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**Professional Photos Coming Soon** 8471 Great Lake Lane is the kind of home that rarely comes along "” a peaceful retreat tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac where nature, privacy, and convenience all come together in one unforgettable setting. Over the past 20 years, the current owners have thoughtfully transformed the property into a true botanical sanctuary designed around beauty, wellness, sustainability, and year-round outdoor living. Mature perennial gardens have replaced traditional turf grass, creating a naturally low-maintenance landscape filled with vibrant color, texture, and seasonal blooms while supporting pollinators and biodiversity. Established plantings include an extraordinary collection of Jackson & Perkins roses, magnolias, camellias, hydrangeas, iris, lilies, perennial hibiscus, hollies, flowering ground cover, and climate-resilient gardens intentionally designed to naturally manage rainwater and direct it away from the home. The outdoor spaces feel more like a private park than a suburban backyard. Relax beneath the screened steel pergola, gather around the fire pit with friends, cultivate plants in the tempered-glass greenhouse, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty of the winding garden paths and fully fenced yard. There's even a large luxury pet retreat thoughtfully integrated into the landscape. Inside, the home continues to feel warm, comfortable, and timeless with hardwood floors throughout, beautiful tile work, spacious living areas, and a layout designed for everyday living. The oversized one-car garage offers additional room for a workbench, storage, motorcycles, bikes, or other recreational equipment. Beyond the property itself, the location is equally special. Situated within a sought-after Fairfax County school pyramid and surrounded by community trails, a neighborhood pool, and mature trees, the setting feels calm and tucked away from the pace of Northern Virginia life "” yet you're still just minutes from Metro, major commuter routes, Reagan National Airport, Washington DC, shopping, dining, and several major employers. This is more than just a home. It's a place designed to slow you down, reconnect you with nature, and create the kind of everyday peace that's hard to find this close to the city.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 5/25/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | NEWINGTON FOREST | YEAR BUILT | 1982 |
| GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | FAIRFAX |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
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| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air, Electric |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Washer |
| BASEMENT | Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Other |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Heat Pump |
| LOT | 9583 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Cul-de-sac |
| PARKING | Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, On Street, Garage, Driveway, Attached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Community |
| SEWER | Other |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Split Foyer, Split Level |
| SUBDIVISION | NEWINGTON FOREST |
| TAXES | 6975 |
| WATER | Other |
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