$1,150,000
SOLD MAR 25, 2026

2012 Swans Neck Way Reston, VA 20191

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,161 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 25, 2026

$532 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 18 Feet of Waterfront
  • 1 Boat Dock
  • Deck
  • Terraset Elementary Rated A-
  • Boat Ramp
  • Traditional Floor Plan

About This Home

As of March 2026

Lake Thoreau Waterfront with Private Dock, Deck Boat & Blooming Gardens Wake up to shimmering lake views and experience the rare opportunity to own a true waterfront home on coveted Lake Thoreau in Reston. Complete with a private dock and your own deck boat, this home offers the ultimate lake lifestyle — from peaceful morning paddles and afternoon kayaking to sunset cruises and evenings entertaining friends on the water. Surrounded by professionally designed gardens that bloom beautifully from spring through fall, the property feels like a private lakeside retreat. Thoughtfully curated landscaping creates color, texture, and seasonal beauty while enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting. Inside, the home features a light-filled open floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level flows seamlessly between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, all positioned to capture stunning lake views through large windows and glass doors that create effortless indoor-outdoor living. Elegant custom built-in cabinetry adds architectural character and practical storage, creating a sophisticated setting for gatherings while maintaining a warm and inviting feel throughout the home. The kitchen offers a bright and functional layout with painted cabinetry, generous workspace, and open connectivity to the surrounding living areas — perfect for hosting while enjoying the beautiful water views. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout the home, including three beautifully remodeled bathrooms, updated lighting, hardwood floors across the main and upper levels, and durable LVP flooring on the lower level, creating a cohesive and modern design throughout. Step outside to multiple outdoor living spaces overlooking the lake, perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or relaxing evenings by the water. Your private dock and included deck boat transform everyday living into a true waterfront experience — ideal for sunset cruises, weekend gatherings, and unforgettable moments on the lake. Located within one of Reston’s most desirable lake communities, residents enjoy access to Reston’s miles of scenic trails, pools, tennis courts, and vibrant village centers, all while living in a peaceful waterfront setting just minutes from everyday conveniences. Private dock. Deck boat included. Professionally landscaped gardens. Stunning lake views. A truly rare Lake Thoreau waterfront opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Walker

(877) 737-4268 maryanne@serhant.com Serhant Brokerage Phone: 8777374268 License #0225269499 Listed on: 03/13/2026

Serhant

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronald Gallier

(703) 378-8810 bntronnie@gmail.com Samson Properties

Samson Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,211

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • 18 Feet of Waterfront
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $155 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shake Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Water Views
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • Parking Lot
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Boat Ramp
  • 1 Boat Dock
  • 1 Non-Powered Boats Permitted
  • Deck

Schools

  • Terraset Elementary School
  • Hughes Middle School
  • South Lakes High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0262 111B0024

Community Details

Overview

  • $890 Recreation Fee
  • Walden Cluster/Reston Association
  • Walden Cluster Subdivision, Concord Floorplan

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,211

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$155 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 3/13/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Exhaust Fan
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Low-E
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Full, Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Heated
  • Total Sq Ft: 2161
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2161
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 642.17
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1674
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 487
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 487
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shake
  • Spa: No
  • View: Water
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: LAKE THOREAU
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 18

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 465.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: WALDEN CLUSTER/RESTON ASSOCIATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: 890.00
  • Association Recreation Fee: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: TERRASET
  • High School: SOUTH LAKES
  • Middle Or Junior School: HUGHES

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Zoning: 372
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11211.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0262 111B0024
  • Tax Lot: 24
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2020
Sold by
Hopke Lori Ann and Simpkins Lori Ann
Bought by
Simpkins Lori Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$310,879
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$618,392

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2014
Closed on
Apr 4, 2014
Sold by
Marino Paul J
Bought by
Simpkins Lori Ann
Seller's Agent
Evelyn Flynn
RE/MAX Allegiance
Buyer's Agent
Sarita Oshea
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
List Price
$639,900
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%
Original Mortgage
$512,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2003
Sold by
Cooper Eugene R
Bought by
Marino Paul J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Gift Deed -- Accommodation
Warranty Deed $640,000 --
Deed $365,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $450,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $512,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/25/2026 03/25/26 Sold $1,150,000 +7.0% $532 / Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2026 03/13/26 For Sale $1,075,000 +68.0% $497 / Sq Ft
04/05/2014 04/05/14 Sold $640,000 0.0% $311 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2014 02/22/14 For Sale $639,900 -- $311 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,951 $868,540 $387,000 $481,540
2024 $8,951 $742,480 $340,000 $402,480
2023 $8,218 $699,130 $340,000 $359,130
2022 $7,991 $698,810 $340,000 $358,810
2021 $8,246 $675,600 $320,000 $355,600
2020 $8,489 $689,910 $320,000 $369,910
2019 $8,285 $673,270 $310,000 $363,270
2018 $7,577 $658,840 $302,000 $356,840
2017 $7,608 $629,840 $280,000 $349,840
2016 $7,560 $627,140 $280,000 $347,140
2015 $7,176 $617,030 $280,000 $337,030
2014 $6,707 $577,950 $260,000 $317,950
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2294470

Bright MLS

APN: 0262-111B0024

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