Reston Town Center’s newest phase, Reston Next, delivered its first two office towers—1950 and 2000 Opportunity Way—earlier this year. Work is now underway on the next block, which will house a residential-focused mixed-use building. Referred to as “Block D” in planning documents, this parcel will be built with a 39-story apartment skyscraper over a podium …
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The Paramount at Reston is a 15-story condominium building at 1830 Fountain Drive. The highrise was built in 2005 and houses 100 units. It is currently the only highrise building in Reston’s “Town Center North” district, which is mostly developed with municipal buildings, including a library, police department, temporary fire station, and government center. Its …
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Reston Gateway, the southward expansion of Reston Town Center (also called “RTC Next”), recently celebrated a milestone in construction with the topping out of 2000 Opportunity Way, the taller of the two office towers. The 28-story skyscraper, along with a connecting 20-story building (1950 Opportunity Way), has been under construction since late 2018 and is …
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The deal is for 196,000 square feet in a new office tower that will also be occupied by Fannie Mae starting in 2022. The space is part of a development (also known as Reston Next) which will expand Reston Town Center with over four million square feet of mixed use space. Construction is currently underway …
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Reston Gateway (now also called “Reston Next”) sits between the Reston Town Center’s urban core and the future Washington Metro station, and has been in the works for much of the past decade. The mixed-use site is zoned to include, among other buildings, a 240 key hotel, although last year a proffer interpretation allowed Boston …
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Currently the tallest occupied office building in Reston, eighteen-story One Freedom Square was for a long time home to Leidos, one of Reston’s two Fortune 500 companies. Earlier this year the technology company moved its headquarters down the street to Reston Town Center’s newest addition, the 17Fifty building. Reston Town Center first expanded beyond the …
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Part of the Reston Town Center neighborhood, 12010 and 12012 Sunset Hills Road are two nine-story buildings which comprise Discovery Square. Not to be confused with the recently-built Herndon residential community of the same name, this office development was completed in 2001 during the time when the blocks surrounding the intersection of Virginia Route 267 …
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Boston Properties had requested a reduction of the minimum parking requirements for the new development under construction near the future Reston Town Center metro station. Reston Now reported Friday that Supervisor Walter Alcorn has declined to bring the request to the County Board of Supervisors for a vote. The initial phase of the development includes …
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Last week, Boston Properties gave a short update on the upcoming Reston Gateway development. Also, new photos of the construction site and the progress on the two office towers. During their Q1 2020 Earnings Call, Boston Properties reported on (and was asked about) their Reston properties. It was mentioned more than once that they are …
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The 17FIFTY building in Reston Town Center, which is being entirely leased to Leidos, appears to be completed. Although not currently in use due to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic, the building is occupiable and security is present in the finished lobby. The building is the final construction in the latest phase of Reston Town Center’s …
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The Signature luxury apartments opened in 2018 on the last undeveloped lot in Reston Town Center. The two towers are among the tallest in Reston’s urban core, and the first floor of the building is home to gourmet grocer Balducci’s.
Despite numerous delays to the opening of the Silver Line expansion, builders continue to bet on Reston. In January, we examined the work going on south of the Silver Line. Fairfax County has approved new developments across the board from Wiehle Avenue to Monroe Street, at density levels never imagined at the turn of the …
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17FIFTY at Reston Town Center now has a sign for its full-building tenant. In early 2018, Leidos Holdings signed a lease with Boston Properties to occupy the 276K sq ft office building. The 17-story building is anticipated to open in 2020.
