Lake Barcroft Homes for Sale - Falls Church, VA

Lake Barcroft is a popular community made up of more than a thousand homes that are located on or near a picturesque wooded lake in Falls Church, Virginia. This large lake offers five private beaches that are fully staffed by lifeguards during the summer months. The lake also accommodates not only sailboats but also electric-powered pontoon boats and other self-propelled boats.

A Sense of Community

The community of Lake Barcroft in Falls Church also offers residents and visitors a genuine sense of community. Bordered by the gorgeous lake and all of its surrounding wildlife, the community prides itself on the numerous annual local events held there, which include a number of exciting parades and dazzling Fourth of July fireworks, as well as many well-organized social gatherings held on its many pristine beaches.

Privately Owned Lake

In Lake Barcroft, the lake and its five beaches are completely privately owned and reserved only for the use of residents who pay dues. Non-members are not allowed to use any of the beaches or be in the water unless accompanied by a resident. The lake is part of what is known as the Cameron Run Watershed and was named after Dr. John W. Barcroft. He was the owner and operator of the local mill during the mid-19th century that was located on Holmes Run.

Exciting Things To Do in Lake Barcroft

There's always plenty to do in Lake Barcroft and the surrounding area, including:

• Penguin Paddling for rafting/kayaking and paddleboarding
• The Secret Garden for a little local flavor
• The City of Falls Church Farmers Market for food, fun, and great crepes at Kate's Crepes
• Breakout Games - DC for escape games and team-building activities
• Nook for event spaces & venues, an indoor play center, and tons of kids' activities
• The Block for cocktail bars, Asian fusion, and fun food stands like the SnoCream Company
• Green Spring Gardens for beautiful scenic botanical gardens 

So, if all of this sounds like great fun to you and you decide that Lake Barcroft might be a place you'd like to visit (or maybe even move to), then why not spend a weekend (or even a week) exploring the entire exciting area. You've got nothing to lose and everything to gain from exploring this amazing area of our country that's so close to our nation's capital.

Come See a Lake Barcroft Home!

Call me at 703-462-0700 or email me at DarrenRobertsonHomes@gmail.com to set up a time to see a property in this Falls Church, VA, neighborhood.

Considering Putting Your Lake Barcroft Home on the Market?

Have you thought about selling your property sometime in the near future? Wondering if now is the right time to sell? Contact me to request a free in-depth market analysis of your property’s value.