Is Fairfax Station, VA 22039 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Fairfax Station is a seller’s market. With about 0.7 months of supply and 46% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #15 of 358 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Fairfax Station housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 46% of homes in Fairfax Station, VA 22039 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 33 days and there were 0.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 67 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (47% then), homes sold more slowly (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 2% to $1,249,459. Overall, Fairfax Station is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Fairfax County, homes here sell faster than in 66% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 85%. On our competition score, Fairfax Station ranks #15 of 358 VA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 85 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Falls Church 22041 (16% sold over asking) or Mc Lean 22102 (18% sold over asking), while Dunn Loring 22027 (75% sold over asking) and Springfield 22153 (54% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
Run the numbers for 22039
Nearby markets
Alexandria 22303Seller’s market $386 /sq ftAlexandria 22306Seller’s market $343 /sq ftAlexandria 22307Seller’s market $425 /sq ftAlexandria 22308Seller’s market $420 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Fairfax Station nearby
Find towns like Fairfax Station in other states →Where Fairfax Station is
Loading map…
Questions about Fairfax Station real estate
Is Fairfax Station a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 0.7 months of supply in Fairfax Station, VA 22039 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Fairfax Station?
The typical home went under contract in 33 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Fairfax Station sell over asking?
46% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Fairfax Station?
About 1.01% of a home’s value a year in Fairfax County, or roughly $4,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Fairfax Station?
The median sale price was $1,249,459 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $309 per square foot.
Local agents
See all agents in 22039 →No sponsored agents in 22039 yet. Are you an agent here? Put your name in front of local buyers.
More tools for 22039
Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology