2028 Lakewinds Dr Reston, VA 20191

Listing details for 2028 Lakewinds Dr, Reston, VA 20191 : We didn't just live in a house here. We lived on the lake, and that's the part we want you to understand before the granite and the hardwood floors pull your attention, because those aren't why we never wanted to leave. Let your stress float away as you end the day with an evening boat ride, watching the sun go down over the water. Kayak, fish, or paddleboard right from your own backyard, no car, no launch, just walk out and go. Lake Thoreau has a rhythm to it: rafting up with friends for an impromptu happy hour or potluck, an evening concert drifting across the water, fireworks on the Fourth watched from the middle of the lake instead of a folding chair on shore. We've taken guests on moonlit cruises before heading to Red's for dinner or a drink, and every one of them has asked how soon they could move here too. Mornings are their own kind of quiet. Coffee on the patio while the lake wakes up, herons in the shallows, bald eagles overhead, sometimes right from the living room or bedroom window. Hummingbirds show up like clockwork. If you're the type who'd sit outside at sunrise just to hear the birds start their chorus, you already know what we mean. The home is a three-level, all-brick townhome directly on Lake Thoreau, often called the best of the Reston lakes, and you'll see why from the moment you walk up to the front stoop. Three bedrooms, three and a half baths, an open layout, and water views from nearly everywhere that matters: the entire main level, the primary bedroom, the rec room, the deck, the patio. Your own dock and boat are included, so the lake isn't something you visit, it's just there, every day. Hardwood floors run through the main level, and a front extension on both the main and upper floors gives the home extra room you don't usually find in a townhome. The kitchen has a bumped-out eat-in area wrapped in windows, the kind of spot where breakfast turns into forty-five minutes. From there, the open layout carries you into a dining space big enough for a full formal table and hutch, and into a spacious sunken family room with a fireplace and lake views no matter where you're sitting. A powder room and generous entryway on the main level mean you're ready for the guests you'll be getting once people find out you live here. Upstairs, the primary suite changes how you start and end your day. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the lake so directly that sunrises and sunsets stop feeling like something you catch and start feeling like something you live inside. The primary bath has been fully updated with a full-body spa shower system, a rainhead, seamless glass, modern tile, and a dual vanity with his-and-hers sinks on granite, plus more closet space than most people know what to do with. Both secondary bedrooms are spacious and full of light, and the laundry has been thoughtfully relocated to this level, one of those small conveniences you'll wonder how you lived without. The lower level flexes with you: a full bath, a fireplace, and a huge rec room that works as a media room, home gym, office, or guest space, plus plenty of storage. Out back, a deck leads down to a paver patio, where you'll end up most evenings watching the light change on the water. None of this is separate from the neighborhood, it's part of it. A walking trail circles the lake, and from your door you can walk or bike for miles on the Reston trails and the W&O.D. Walk or boat to the grocery store. Walk to Starbucks. Boat over to Red's Table or Café Sano in South Lakes Plaza, with several more restaurants, a Safeway, CVS, a hair and nail salon, and a florist nearby. The HOA is a good one, and the neighbors are the kind who wave, help, and show up. The lake tends to do that to people. This isn't a house with a water view. It's a lake life, and it's ready for whoever's next. Enjoy 55 miles of trails, 52 tennis courts, 15 pickleball courts, and 15 pools. 5 minutes to the Metro, 10 minutes to Dulles. Walk to all of life's necessities.