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* Open Houses: 1-3 PM Saturday, November 14 | 1-4 PM Sunday, November 15. * Want space, privacy, and room to breathe—without giving up Northern Virginia convenience? Welcome to 6261 Sydney Road, a distinctive contemporary home set on an impressive 1.36-acre lot in sought-after Fairfax Station. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and approximately 3,654 square feet, this property offers the combination of land, living space and location that is increasingly difficult to find. The generous lot provides a level of privacy and outdoor space rarely available in more densely developed Northern Virginia communities. Whether you envision creating your own outdoor retreat, entertaining friends and family, giving pets room to roam, or simply enjoying the peace and natural surroundings, 1.36 acres gives you options. Inside, the contemporary design and spacious floor plan provide the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, with room for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, guests and more. The home's scale pairs beautifully with the expansive setting, offering the opportunity to make the property your own. Location is another major advantage. Enjoy the peaceful, established character of Fairfax Station while remaining conveniently connected to Northern Virginia's major employment and transportation corridors. Fairfax County Parkway, Route 123, I-95 and Route 66 are readily accessible, while nearby Burke Centre VRE and the Franconia-Springfield transportation hub provide additional commuting options. And when you're not commuting, the surrounding area gives you plenty of reasons to stay close to home. Burke Lake Park offers a 218-acre lake, trails, boating, fishing and recreation, while Fountainhead Regional Park and the Occoquan Reservoir provide additional opportunities for hiking, biking, boating and enjoying the outdoors. Shopping, dining and everyday conveniences in Burke, Fairfax, Fair Lakes and Springfield are also close by. For families, the property is assigned to Fairview Elementary School (PK-6), approximately 1.1 miles away, and Robinson Secondary School (7-12), approximately 2.6 miles away. If you've been searching for a home that gives you significantly more land and privacy without moving far from everything Northern Virginia has to offer, 6261 Sydney Road is one you won't want to miss. Come experience the space, setting and possibilities of 1.36 acres in Fairfax Station.
Pohick, located between Burke Lake Park and Occoquan Regional Park, is a wooded and equestrian Fairfax Station neighborhood with large-lot homes and winding two-lane roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Ox Road (VA-123) corridor near the Pohick Road junction, where trailheads, farm stands, and low-key local services set a rural-suburban rhythm. Architectural styles lean toward custom Colonials and contemporary builds tucked behind long driveways and mature trees. Outdoor time centers on lake loops, bridle paths, and the Occoquan Reservoir shoreline. Workday routines often orbit the park-and-ride nodes and commuter routes, while weekends point toward waterfront dining and historic riverfront streets. Community touchstones include Workhouse Arts Center, The Secret Garden Café, and The Harbour Grille.
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Market insights
6261 Sydney Rd · $949,888
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.6%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$949,888
Median sale price in this area is $926,974. (2% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
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Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Water treatment system
Wood stove
Ceiling fans
Walkout, fully finished basement
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms: 3 on the main level and 1 on the lower level
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms: 2 on the main level and 1 on the lower level
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Icemaker
Built-in microwave
Cooktop
Wall oven
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Heating & cooling
Electric heat pump
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Shed
Home design
Detached
Parking
Driveway with dirt surface and 4 spaces
Construction
Combination construction materials
Other foundation
Utilities
Well water
Septic system
Electric hot water
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The R-1 District provides for single-family detached dwellings on large lots and allows other uses that are compatible with the low-density residential character of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairfax Station, VA • 22039
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Fairfax Station. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6261 Sydney Rd
$949,910
$22 over list price of $950K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $927K to $1.1M.