Overview
Burke is a well-established Fairfax County community known for Burke Lake Park, top-rated schools, and tree-lined neighborhoods. Its central location near the VRE and major highways appeals to commuting families.
Neighborhoods
Burke Centre
A popular neighborhood in Burke.
Burke Station Square
A popular neighborhood in Burke.
Longwood Knolls
A popular neighborhood in Burke.
Cherry Run
A popular neighborhood in Burke.
Keene Mill
A popular neighborhood in Burke.
Signal Hill
A popular neighborhood in Burke.
Market Trends
Burke is one of Fairfax County's fastest-moving markets, with homes averaging just 14 days on market and a median price of approximately $757,000. Burke Centre's mature tree canopy, Burke Lake Park, and Lake Braddock Secondary School pyramid make it consistently popular with families. Townhomes start around $235,000, while single-family homes in Longwood Knolls and Cherry Run reach $1.8 million.
Living in Burke
Schools
Top Schools
- Lake Braddock Secondary School
- Robinson Secondary School
- White Oaks Elementary
Commute
Major Routes
I-495, Rt 123, Burke Centre Pkwy
Schools
Burke is served by Fairfax County Public Schools, one of the top-rated school systems in Virginia.
Commute & Transportation
Burke offers commuter access to Washington, D.C. via major highways and public transit options.
Lifestyle & Community
Burke is a well-established Fairfax County community known for Burke Lake Park, top-rated schools, and tree-lined neighborhoods. Its central location near the VRE and major highways appeals to commuting families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burke a good place to buy a home?
Burke is a well-established Fairfax County community known for Burke Lake Park, top-rated schools, and tree-lined neighborhoods. Its central location near the VRE and major highways appeals to commuting families.
What are home prices like in Burke?
The median home price in Burke is approximately $757K, with a range of $235K–$1.8M.
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