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Calculate closing costs for Reston, VA real estate transactions. Reston's mix of condos, townhomes, and single-family homes creates a wide range of closing cost scenarios. Median prices are around $560,000.
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Reston falls within Fairfax County, so the additional local recordation tax of $0.10 per $100 applies. An important note for Reston buyers: many Reston properties are within the Reston Association, which charges HOA transfer fees (typically $200–$500) that appear on your closing statement as an additional cost. These are separate from government taxes but still impact your bottom line.
Closing costs in Reston, VA typically range from 2% to 5% of the purchase price for buyers and 1% to 3% for sellers. For a $500,000 home, expect $10,000–$25,000 in buyer closing costs. Exact amounts depend on loan type, title insurance choices, and Fairfax County recording fees.
Both buyers and sellers pay closing costs in Virginia. Buyers typically cover title insurance, loan fees, recording fees, and prepaid items. Sellers pay the grantor tax, their settlement fee, and agent commissions. In Reston, some costs are negotiable between parties.
The Virginia grantor tax is $0.50 per $500 of the sale price (effectively 0.1%). This is paid by the seller at closing. On a $500,000 home, the grantor tax is $500.
Fairfax County may have additional local recordation taxes on top of Virginia's state rate. Contact Pruitt Title LLC for the exact rates applicable to your transaction in Reston.
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These are estimates based on standard Fairfax County rates. Every transaction is different — contact Will Rapuano at Pruitt Title LLC for an accurate, line-by-line closing cost breakdown for your Reston, VA property.