Chantilly, VA is located in the western part of Fairfax County in Northern Virginia.  This 11-square mile area is considered to be a suburb of Washington, D.C., which is conveniently located only 24 miles away.  If you are looking for houses for sale in Chantilly, you will find that there are single family homes for sale, townhomes for sale and condos for sale in numerous neighborhoods across this community.  Many of these neighborhoods provide various amenities including:  pools, tot lots, tennis courts, and trails for biking and walking.  These amenities plus the community's proximity to Washington, D.C. and numerous employment hubs make Chantilly a very attractive consideration if you are looking for houses for sale in Northern Virginia.

Those looking for Chantilly homes for sale will find that the western part of Fairfax County is an ideal place to buy a home since it is located so close to Washington, D.C.    Two major roads serve the Chantilly area:  U.S. Route 50 (Lee Jackson Memorial Highway) and State Route 28 (also known as the Dulles Technology Corridor).  An extensive transportation infrastructure is in place which provides those living in this area with numerous bus and metrorail options for commuting.  Dulles Airport is conveniently located only minutes away from Chantilly.

The award-winning public schools in this area is another compelling reason to consider purchasing one of the Chantilly homes for sale.  The Chantilly 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 of Northern Virginia also has two well known higher learning institutions just a short distance from Chantilly:   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 of Northern Virginia.  If you are one of the many people relocating to Northern Virginia, you will find that living in Chantilly is convenient to many government agencies and private businesses which employ large numbers of people.  The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is headquartered in Chantilly as are many notable private companies.  Numerous major technology companies have moved into the nearby Dulles Technology Corridor, resulting in increased job growth.  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 Chantilly area.  Chantilly is a dynamic and beautiful place to live, in one of the most sought-after counties.  Come explore some of the many compelling reasons to make Chantilly your new home!