12885 Fair Briar Lane, Fairfax
Gates of Fair Lakes Condos for Sale
The Gates of Fair Lakes, a gated condominium community in Fairfax, Virginia, has 234 units in 13 separate buildings. The well maintained landscape is what initially attracts a lot of Fairfax condo buyers. A rainbow of flowers dot the landscape from the front entrance and throughout the whole complex.
Types of Condos Available at The Gates of Fair Lakes
These one, two, and three bedroom homes are spacious and equipped with the most up-to-date appliances and fixtures. Large rooms, with large picture windows, give residents a spectacular view of the surrounding grounds. A spacious, well-furnished and stocked community center is available to all residents. Parties and meetings are allowed, but each one must be approved by the management. Residents also enjoy having a private place on the property where they can safely wash their vehicles. The Gates of Fair Lakes offers the residents a wide variety of things to do and see, all on one large property.
Gates of Fair Lakes Condos – Features and Amenities
The residents of the Gates of Fair Lakes condos love swimming in the large pool, feeling as if they are in the middle of a lush paradise away from the hubbub of city life. The rainbow of flowers is most notable around the odd shaped pool. Lounge chairs are scattered around the pool, offering a quiet, shady place to just relax.
Those who wish for a bit more exercise than a swim can find all the latest equipment in our on-site fitness center. Although residents of The Gates of Fair Lakes community can venture out and find one of the many local gyms and rec centers, most residents enjoy the convenience of an on-site place to get their daily exercise.
Are you thinking of making this Fairfax condo community your new home and are curious about how much properties have been selling for lately? You can view recent sales of Gates of Fair Lakes condos here. Email me at DarrenRobertsonHomes@gmail.com for a free market analysis that will give you a good idea of what real estate in this community is currently worth.
What’s Nearby in Fair Lakes?
Those who enjoy walking for exercise might enjoy going to the local farmers market. Not only will you get a good workout by walking around the market, but this is a one stop shop for everything from fruits and vegetables to locally slaughtered lamb and goat. Do you need flowers, or jewelry? Maybe you are looking for something new to wear. Whatever your need, you can probably find it at the Community Farmers Market, which is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. You can be sure that everything you purchase at the market is fresh and locally grown: every product sold in the market has to be produced within 125 miles of Fairfax.
Located just 20 miles from downtown Washington D.C., the Gates of Fair Lakes condos are a nice get-away from the hustle and bustle of working in the city. People of all ages enjoy the ease of the commute to work and school, and as residents of the Gates of Fair Lakes condos, they enjoy coming home at the end of each day.
Adventurous people who live at the Gates of Fair Lakes condo community can explore the many parks and recreation centers scattered throughout Fairfax. Families can enjoy picnics at the local parks, or they can go watch a movie, go eat whatever their cravings may be, and just enjoy the daily life within the city. There is always something happening in downtown Fairfax. This bustling city offers all the comforts that make life worth living: doctors and dentists, schools and clinics, supermarkets and specialty shops, and so much more.
Other Local Attractions in Fairfax Virginia and Washington DC
Gates of Fair Lakes residents can also take a trip to the nation's capital and walk around exploring the various memorials scattered throughout the city. A walking tour allows you to see things at your own pace, but will wear you out by day's end. When you bring visitors to Washington D.C. you want to be sure they see the highlights of the city. Workers in the Capital take their surroundings for granted; visitors make them see it in a new way. After a long day of exploring the capital, residents of The Gate of Fair Lakes are always happy to see the familiar gate of home.
For Gates of Fair Lakes condo owners who wish to take a different kind of historical tour, there is Great Falls Park to explore. A short drive from Fairfax brings you to this jewel of Virginia. Stand on the bridge and watch the wonder of the falls as they splash loudly over large rocks and boulders flowing through Mather Gorge. Watch the spray for dancing rainbows. This 800 acre park offers miles of walkways along the might Potomac River. Take a step back in history as you walk along the river's banks, reading the various plaques and monuments put in place to honor those men and women that made this great park the showcase it is today.