2302 Short Ridge Rd, Reston, VA 20191
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cassidon Realty
Listed by: douglas k. eley, cyndee l carr
Office: century 21 new millennium
MLS#:VAFX2307314
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$373.45
- Monthly HOA dues:$70
About this home
The spirit of Reston welcomes you to this cul-de-sac sanctuary; newly renovated contemporary with vaulted-ceiling screened porch and all the promises of “live, work, play and preserve” that balancing modern life with nature deliver. As you enter the gracious foyer your eyes are drawn through the home to the lush grounds and the windows that seem to bring the outdoors in. Stunning hardwood floors on main and upper levels are newly refinished & the elegant wood staircase and banister are a beautiful contrast. The kitchen, newly renovated with functional design (2026) with all new stainless steel appliances, new LED recessed lighting, center island with sink & dishwasher for ease of use. Designer tile backsplash, quartz countertops and gorgeous mixed wood cabinetry create a rich and inviting space for cooking & entertaining. Cohesive design style with antique brass cabinetry hardware, contemporary light fixtures and mid-century modern touches sprinkled throughout.
In the hall coat closet you’ll find a mounted pencil sharpener from decades past that has served many little hands. Hardwoods continue upstairs through the 4 generously sized bedrooms. Fully renovated primary bathroom with custom, Zellige tile walk-in shower, console sink & antique brass stand, upgraded and designer fixtures and faucets. Renovated hall bath with whimsical, boho tile flooring and sleek, floor to ceiling subway tile shower. New vanity, fixtures, faucets and mirror. New toilets in all bathrooms and an old-school laundry chute between the bedrooms!
Formal dining room just off the kitchen with sliding glass doors onto the private and understated deck. Deer, fox and bunnies wander through the idyllic yard enveloped by flora & fauna and a birdwatcher’s paradise. Wood, platform deck newly refreshed and painted is an extension of the home to the outdoors and to the protected preservation land behind the property. Three, gentle steps down to the grass with direct access to the Turquoise trail (which runs behind/parallel to the house) with wildlife, hyacinth & bluebells spilling into the garden.
The oversized screened-in porch with vaulted ceiling & drop-ceiling fan is the crowning jewel of this spectacular home. Enjoy hours of entertaining, reading, gatherings, meals and relaxation in this extraordinary addition which can be accessed both from the front & back of the home. Between the carport and the porch the attached storage shed provides plenty of space for tools, toys and tackle.
The Lower Level rec room has all new recessed lighting and wood burning brick fireplace with raised hearth and wood mantle. Cozy and inviting with new carpeting this warm space has endless potential with approximately 487 sq ft of unfinished space to expand the rec room, add a bathroom or create an office or guest’s den. Through the freshly painted utility room with brand new laundry sink & faucet, you’ll find the oversized and walk-in cedar lined closet for sustainable storage of all items and apparel. Cedar closet also has new carpeting. Workshop bench and personal touches throughout are evident of this home’s beating heart. New roof (2026) and Hot water heater (2026) All windows professionally powerwashed.Close proximity to all that Reston has to offer! Access to all Reston Pools, tennis courts, dog park, biking and walking trails, Convenient to all major commuter routes (Lawyers Rd, West Ox, 267-Dulles Toll Road, Rt. 28 and 286-Fairfax County Parkway). Convenient to Dulles and mins from Wiehle & Reston Metro Silver Line Metro Station. Reston Town Center just 3.5 miles from your front door, with fine dining, shops and restaurants, seasonal ice rink, musical and arts performances and community activities. Minutes to Lake Audobon and Lake Thoreau with miles of walking & bike trails, camping and outdoor activities. Surrounded by community parks and nature trails and just over 2 miles to Reston National Golf Course. Reston is calling!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1971
- Listing ID #:VAFX2307314
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 04, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Solid Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Cedar Closet(s), Dishwasher, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven/Range - Gas, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Cedar Closet(s), Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished, Space For Rooms, Windows, Workshop
- Living area:2,343 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1971
- Building area:2,343 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.4 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac
- Architectural Style:Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern
- Construction Materials:Concrete
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
- Foundation Description:Permanent
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:SOUTH LAKES
- Middle school:HUGHES
- Elementary school:SUNRISE VALLEY
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$373.45
- Tax amount:$9,344 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:Cedar Closet(s), Double Pane Windows, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Carport, Paved Driveway
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