Fairfax County · Neighborhood guide

Living in Lorton, VA

Lorton has grown from a quiet corner of southern Fairfax County into one of its most popular areas for newer homes, with water and parks nearby.

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Why people choose Lorton

  • Newer townhome and single-family communities, including Laurel Hill
  • Lorton VRE station and the Amtrak Auto Train terminal
  • Workhouse Arts Center, Occoquan Regional Park and Mason Neck State Park
  • Quick access to I-95 and Route 1, and a short drive to Fort Belvoir

Who it fits best

Buyers who want newer construction, military families at Fort Belvoir, and anyone who loves the outdoors.

Thinking of buying or selling in Lorton?

Prices and days on market change month to month. Ask me for the latest Lorton sales report: what sold, for how much, and how fast.

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