New Construction in Fairfax County
Buying New Construction in Fairfax County
Fairfax County is the most established, highest-value new construction market in Barbara's service area. New communities here range from transit-oriented townhomes near Metro and Tysons to custom and estate homes in the county's older, tree-lined neighborhoods, and the builder list is as deep as anywhere in Virginia.
Barbara Jennings, REALTOR® with eXp Realty, serves Fairfax County buyers from her greater Fredericksburg base and stays current on which builders are active in the county, which phases are open, and how included features and lot premiums compare. Her local builder list for Fairfax includes national luxury names alongside long-established custom builders.
This guide covers the builders active in Fairfax County from Barbara's local list, plus the practical side of buying new construction: shopping tips, inspections, financing and incentives, build timelines, and design center strategy for a market where the details matter.
Barbara Jennings
REALTOR® · eXp Realty · Virginia
Barbara is your local new construction advocate for the greater Fredericksburg region. She tracks builders, phases, and incentives so you walk into every sales center informed.
Book a ConsultationWhat This Guide Covers
- Buying tips for new construction
- Inspections at every stage of the build
- Financing and builder incentives
- Build timelines and phase timing
- Design center selections and upgrade budgets
- Why a builder-aware local agent matters
Builders Building in Fairfax County
34 builders are listed as active in Fairfax County on Barbara Jennings' local new construction builder list. Builders with a full guide link to their dedicated page; every other name is listed here as a directory entry. Phases and availability change often, so verify what is currently selling with the builder or with Barbara.
Full Builder Guides
EYA
DC-area builder of walkable, transit-accessible townhome and condominium communities.
Stanley Martin Homes
The Reston-based Mid-Atlantic builder known for energy-efficient, value-focused homes.
Toll Brothers
America's leading luxury homebuilder, known for semi-custom craftsmanship and design center personalization.
Tri Pointe Homes
Design-forward national builder of single-family and townhome communities.
Pulte Homes
The national builder pairing master-planned communities with smart, energy-focused floor plans.
NVHomes
NVR's luxury brand building design-forward homes with architectural character.
Ryan Homes
Value-driven national builder with townhomes, single-family homes, and 55+ villas across the region.
Van Metre Homes
The Northern Virginia family builder known for transit-friendly townhomes and community planning.
Miller & Smith
Mid-Atlantic builder of townhomes and communities near transit and employment centers.
K. Hovnanian Homes
National builder known for townhomes, single-family homes, and the Four Seasons 55+ brand.
More Local Builders in Fairfax County
Sekas Homes
Northern Virginia builder of condominium and townhome communities.
Craftmark Homes
Northern Virginia builder of single-family homes and townhomes.
Christopher Companies
Northern Virginia developer and new home builder.
Evergreene Homes
New home builder active in Prince William and Fairfax counties.
Gulick Group
Northern Virginia builder of architecturally designed single-family homes.
CarrHomes
Northern Virginia builder of townhomes and single-family homes.
Madison Homes
Northern Virginia builder of single-family homes and townhomes.
Classic Cottages
Builder of cottage-style homes in Northern Virginia.
BeaconCrest Homes
Northern Virginia new home builder.
NVP
Northern Virginia new home builder.
Buchanan Partners
Northern Virginia developer and homebuilder.
Basheer & Edgemoore
Northern Virginia homebuilder with communities in Prince William and Fairfax.
Wormald Homes
Northern Virginia new home builder.
Elm Street Development
Virginia community developer and new home builder.
Mid-Atlantic Builders
Northern Virginia custom and semi-custom home builder.
Verity Builders
Northern Virginia custom and semi-custom home builder.
Paradigm Homes
Northern Virginia custom and semi-custom home builder.
Snead Custom Homes
Custom home builder in Northern Virginia.
Reel Homes
Northern Virginia custom home builder.
Joy Custom Design Build
Custom design-build firm in Northern Virginia.
Stahl Homes
Northern Virginia custom home builder.
Brush Arbor Home Construction
Custom home construction in Northern Virginia.
Wakefield Homes
Northern Virginia new home builder.
Monogram Homes
Northern Virginia new home builder.
Builder lists reflect Barbara Jennings' local new construction builder lists for Fairfax County. New construction content: community availability, phases, and included features change frequently, so always verify current inventory and incentives directly with each builder's sales team.
Fairfax County New Construction FAQ
Do I need a buyer's agent for a new construction home in Fairfax County?
Yes. Register your agent before your first visit to any builder's sales center, because the on-site representative works for the builder. Barbara works for you at no cost to you as the buyer, and she is especially valuable in Fairfax, where luxury and custom product means more contract and design center detail to review.
How long does it take to build a new home in Fairfax County?
Production builds typically run 6 to 12 months, while custom and semi-custom homes can take longer depending on design, permits, and the builder. Townhome and condo product, and quick move-in inventory, can close much faster. Confirm every timeline in writing.
What inspections should I schedule for a Fairfax County new build?
Schedule a pre-drywall inspection, a detailed final walkthrough, and an 11-month warranty inspection before the one-year workmanship coverage expires. Virginia's new home warranty covers structure and major systems, and staged inspections make sure the finish details are handled on the builder's timeline.
How do financing and builder incentives work in Fairfax County?
Incentives such as closing cost credits, rate buydowns, or design center allowances are common and frequently tied to the builder's preferred lender. Compare the full offer against an outside pre-approval on rate and fees, and have Barbara help you evaluate the complete package.
Which builders are most active in Fairfax County?
Barbara's local list for Fairfax includes EYA, Stanley Martin, Toll Brothers, Sekas Homes, Tri Pointe, Pulte, NVHomes, Ryan Homes, Van Metre, Craftmark Homes, Miller & Smith, K. Hovnanian, and Gulick Group, alongside a long list of custom and specialty builders such as Verity Builders, Paradigm Homes, Snead Custom Homes, Reel Homes, and Monogram Homes. Availability changes by phase, so verify the current list.
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Buying New Construction in Fairfax County?
Barbara Jennings, REALTOR® with eXp Realty, helps Fairfax County buyers navigate the area's builder landscape, from townhomes near Metro to estate communities.
Barbara Jennings, REALTOR® with eXp Realty, is your local new construction advocate across the greater Fredericksburg region. Her representation costs you nothing as the buyer, and she is ready to help you shortlist builders, compare incentives, and plan inspections from the first tour to closing.
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