Centreville, VA is located in western Fairfax County in Northern Virginia.  As of 2005, there were nearly 50,000 residents living in a 10 square mile area now considered to be a suburb of Washington, D.C.  If you are looking for houses for sale in Centreville, you will find that there are single family homes for sale, townhomes for sale, and condos for sale in numerous neighborhoods across this community.  These neighborhoods provide many amenities, including recreation centers with pools, tot lots and tennis courts, as well as trails for jogging, bicycling and walking.  These amenities plus the area's convenience to major commuter routes and employment hubs make Centreville a very attractive consideration if you are looking for houses for sale in Northern Virginia.

Those looking for Centreville homes for sale will find that the western part of Fairfax County is an ideal place to buy a home since it is located only 20 miles west of Washington, D.C.  Dulles Airport is conveniently located only minutes away from Centreville.  Three major roads serve the Centreville area:  State Route 28 (also known as the Dulles Technology Corridor), U.S. Route 29 and Interstate 66.  An extensive transportation infrastructure is in place which provides those living in this area of Northern Virginia with numerous bus and metrorail options for commuting. 

The award-winning public schools in this area is another compelling reason to consider purchasing a home in Centreville.  The Centreville community is served by Fairfax County Public Schools which is the largest school system in Virginia and the twelfth largest school system in the country.  This area also has two well known higher learning institutions:   George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC).  NVCC is the second largest community college in the US.

The abundance of job opportunities continues to draw people to this area.  If you are one of the many people relocating to Northern Virginia, you will find that living in Centreville is convenient to many government agencies including the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the Pentagon.  Many notable private companies are located in the area around Centreville, and numerous major technology companies have moved into the Dulles Technology Corridor.  This has resulted in increased job growth in the professional and business sectors.  This job growth continues to stimulate the real estate market in all of Fairfax County, making it a profitable opportunity for home buyers, home sellers and investors.

If you are looking for Realtors in Northern Virginia to help you buy a house for sale in Northern Virginia, or sell a house in Northern Virginia, the Equity Rise Real Estate team has extensive experience with real estate in the Centreville area.  Centreville is an ideal location to live for both government and non-government employees.  Parents of school-aged children will appreciate the public schools that Fairfax County has to offer.  Additionally, the wealth of job opportunities close by is yet one more compelling reason to make Centreville your new home.