Burke, VA

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     Burke

    Burke is a suburban community located just 20 miles from the nation’s capital, offering residents easy access to the city while maintaining a small-town atmosphere. The area is is known for its lush, green environment, featuring lakes, ponds, and walking trails, particularly areas like Royal Lake, which offer scenic outdoor spaces near residential areas. Parks and playgrounds are common and close to homes. Burke has a strong community vibe with families and children often seen outdoors, biking and playing. Housing in Burke consists primarily of townhouses and single-family homes built in the 1970s in large, well-established subdivisions. The area is known for its relatively affordable real estate, with homes offering good value and room for growth, making Burke an ideal location for families and first-time homebuyers.

    Snapshot

    • Population 44,228
    • Median Home Price $647,800
    • Median Age 39
    • walk icon Walk Score
      26
    • transit icon Transit Score
      23
    • bike icon Bike Score
      33

    Neighborhood stats and Walk Scores are provided by third party Walk Score.

    Notable Schools

    • Elementary (PK-5) Cherry Run Elementary School
    • Middle (6-8) Lake Braddock Secondary
    • High (9-12) Lake Braddock Secondary

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    Explore Homes in Burke

    • Lower Market Sunset Woods Ct

      BR 4.0

      BA 3.1

      SQ FT 1785

      Built 1986

    • Mid Market Oakland Park Dr

      BR 5.0

      BA 2.2

      SQ FT 3076

      Built 1978

    • Upper Market Tunwell Ct

      BR 5.0

      BA 4.1

      SQ FT 4800

      Built 2024

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