Reston, VA

Sunset Hills

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$245K - $2.75M
For Sale on Trulia:
59 homes
Rent:
$1.5K - $7.21K
For Rent on Trulia:
581 homes
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What Locals Say about Sunset Hills

At least 106 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say yards are well-kept

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • B8ssqxdxct
    "Walkable bike able safe and good public transportation. Proximity to multiple grocery stores library hospital pharmacy retail shopping and many restaurants. Dog friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "Free tennis- lots of pools and biking trails- education is important to parents here. Great library/ lots of teams, diversity is valued- kind people raising kind children"
  • Trulia User
    "There are alot of local organizations and community activities. it's a great environment for kids. "
  • Trulia User
    "Responsible, mature dog owners that love people and pets! The norm is dogs leashed, under control of their owners and consistently cleaning up pet waste."
  • Brooke P.
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years and the diversity and community is very special. I feel safe and everything is convenient. It is pet and child friendly and very close to the Metro."
  • Catherine B.
    "I’m within 2 miles from my work but it takes 10 minutes to get there. The traffic is heavy at all hours of the day and people drive as if there is an emergency."
  • Brooke P.
    "I use Metro and my commute is about an hour and a half to and from DuPont Circle door to door; the in and out from the parking garage at Weihle is the most frustrating."
  • j g
    "very dog friendly area, lots of dog bags, mostly well behaved dogs. down side is no area off leash to run around"
  • Kim
    "This area is generally very safe! The only issue is that the road on North Shore does not have street lights so when walking at night it’s very very dark here."
  • Karina.reyes46
    "It’s ok. Just limited parking. They have spots labeled pool parking and you are not allowed to park there even when the pool is closed during the winter time. So you’re constantly having to park in front of other peoples homes. "
  • Xenia D.
    "They'll love the trail. It's an open place to have dogs."
  • Lala K.
    "Dog owners might not like the lack of space for dogs . But there is plenty of parks to walk to so they could get some exercise in."
  • Lala K.
    "Gorgeous architecture, and plenty of stores and restaurants to explore."
  • Xenia D.
    "It's beautiful -- I love the homes there."
  • Lala K.
    "It can get a bit busy on the roads, however it is not always like that, so no need to get frustrated. It is just during rush hour that it gets busy."
  • Xenia D.
    "It's safe for the people. Most other areas aren't safe, so you'll be able to walk with no problem."
  • Lala K.
    "It is important to know that it is very safe! It is a great and affluent area to raise children. There are also plenty of kids around too, so they would sure make friends. The schools are supposed to be really great, and there are also private schools that they could attend. They also have programs at the schools that allow the kids to advance and succeed scholastically. You won't be disappointed with the schools, plus they offer way better lunches then the poorer counties."
  • Dasha d.
    "Unique people, and it's a kind, safe place. Very enjoyable. And creative."
  • Harshini A.
    "Good place to live and neighborhood is good."
  • Harshini A.
    "Car and bus metro for commute."
  • Harshini A.
    "Good restaurants and good schools."
  • Karen L.
    "There's a lot of dog parks."
  • Karen L.
    "There's a lot of helpful and nice people. You will make great friends, and your kids will too! You can trust the people here, they are very nice, honest people. There are neighborhood parties. They are very fun, the food is great, the people are very nice, and you will have a lot of fun, and will also meet a lot of new, nice people! You will love it here, it's so much fun! You and your family should move today! You won't regret it at all!"
  • Karen L.
    "The people are really nice, and the schools are great! Your kids will make a lot of nice, new friends! It's very safe here, there's not a lot of bad people here, you don't have to worry about that. You will love it here a lot! You will fall in love with everyone and everything here! You will make great memories that you and your kids will never forget!"
  • Marie C.
    "Easy to walk dog. Good sidewalks. Lots of cars."
  • Marie C.
    "Lots of shopping close by. Close to work. Easy to get to DC and western Loudoun."
  • Marie C.
    "10 minute commute. Traffic but close by. Traffic generally not too congested."
  • Marie C.
    "A lot of traffic, some random people around for commute or shopping."
  • Jmsetian
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for years and I like it very much. The people are friendly and educated, and you have the best of both city and suburban living."
  • Brooke P.
    "I really like the fact that the neighborhood comes together when someone is in trouble. I also like the fact that we are far enough away from the city to enjoy both lifestyles,"
  • Jmsetian
    "it has all the conveniences one would want without the issues that come with heavily populated areas. It's a goid mix between urban and suburban living. overall very happy."
  • Brooke P.
    "I love the Farmer’s Market on Saturdays and the close proximity to unique restaurants and boutiques. I also love the landscaping and trees."
  • michael_19741
    "Almost across the street from Reston Town Center. Near New Metro Station"
  • Irisa
    "Safe, convenient, family-oriented neighborhood. Easy walk to the Reston Town Center which has excellent shopping, dining, and entertainment facilities, to include a theater and a skating rink. Transportation now includes the new Silver Line MetroRail direct into DC. Nearby is the Reston Community Center with great social programs and facilities which include an indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art wood craft shop, photo-developing labs, and various athletic facilities. For families, nearby schools K-12 rank in the top tier of education. It just doesn't get better than this anywhere in the DC area!"

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