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Occoquan Reservoir

Virginia

23Listings$290K-$1.5M$14.1MTotal Value
Occoquan Reservoir, Virginia

The Occoquan Reservoir real estate market is a top ten marketplace for lake property in Virginia.

Normally there are around 30 lake homes for sale at Occoquan Reservoir, and very few listings for lots and land.

Occoquan Reservoir is one of Virginia's largest lakes. The closest major airport, Dulles International Airport, is only 26 miles away.

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About Occoquan Reservoir

Beautiful Virginia Location

Occoquan Reservoir is located in Fairfax and Prince William Counties in northeast Virginia.

The reservoir is situated on the Occoquan River and is part of the extensive Occoquan Watershed, which spans over 590 miles and contains three major impoundments.

The lake is favored by many for its ideal location and easy access to the city of Alexandria and major metropolitan cities like Washington D.C.

The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is around 30 miles away, and the Sentara Lake Ridge Hospital is around 10 miles away for easy travel and medical care.

2,100 Acres of Clear, Clean Water

The 2,100-acre lake was created primarily to be a drinking water source for surrounding residents. It is said that the lake provides more than 40% of the drinking water for northern Virginia!

Today, the lake is also known for its recreational opportunities. Anglers and boaters find refuge in the solitude of the wooded shoreline.

Ample Recreational and Fishing Opportunities

Along with boating, swimming, jet skiing, and other lake-specific activities, Occoquan Reservoir is an exceptional fishing lake.

Fish species found in the reservoir include largemouth bass, bluegill, black and white crappie, channel catfish, flathead catfish, northern pike, and white perch.

A Town Rich In History

After a relaxing day at the lake, head into the historic town of Occoquan. With boutique shops, mom n' pop restaurants, and plenty of cultural entertainment, Occoquan is the perfect place to spend the day or night on the town.

Lakeside Living in The Old Dominion State

Whether you're looking for a weekend home or a permanent residence, Occoquan Reservoir is the place for you!

Lake Overview

  • 65ft. Deepest Depth

Information

  • Counties: Fairfax County, Prince William County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, White Crappie
  • Condos available (No)
  • Notable events: Summer craft shows in the town of Occoquan
  • Interesting facts: Supplies about 40% of the drinking water supply for 1.7 million Northern Virginia residents.Can supply drinking water for the entire region in an emergency.
  • Known for: Drinking Water
  • History: Native Americans populated the area surrounding the Occoquan River long before the first English settlers arrived. It was the Dogue tribe who gave the Occoquan its name, meaning "at the end of the water."

Restrictions

Amenities

Marinas
(703) 494-3600
13180 Marina Way
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 494-6611
12849 Gordon Blvd
Woodbridge 22192
(703) 690-4392
10450 Van Thompson Rd
Fairfax, VA 22039
Golf Courses
(703) 323-1641
6915 Ox Rd
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 792-8992
12350 Cotton Mill Dr
Lake Ridge, VA 22192
(703) 493-8849
8701 Laurel Crest Dr
Lorton, VA 22079
Campgrounds
(703) 352-5900
6501 Pohick Bay Dr
Lorton, VA 22079
(703) 339-6104
6501 Pohick Bay Dr,
Lorton 22079
(703) 221-2474
16058 Dumfries Rd
Dumfries , VA 22025

Nearby

Hospitals
(703) 523-9800
12825 Minnieville Rd
Lake Ridge, VA 22192
Airports
Dulles International Airport
1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166
26 miles away
Manasses Regional Airport
10600 Harry J Parrish Blvd, Manassas, VA 20110
17 miles away