About

Cristina Dougherty is a highly experienced Northern Virginia real estate agent serving Fairfax County and Loudoun County since 2003. With over 500 homes sold, an average of 30 transactions per year and over 200 five-star Zillow reviews, she has built a reputation as a trusted advisor for buyers and sellers navigating the competitive Northern Virginia housing market. Her core service areas include Western Fairfax County and Eastern Loudoun County, with a strong presence in neighborhoods such as Franklin Glen, Franklin Farm, Armfield Farm, Chantilly Highlands, and Foxfield, and zip codes 22033, 20151, 20171, and 20170.

Cristina specializes in helping downsizing sellers, first-time home buyers, and move-up clients, offering strategic guidance tailored to each stage of homeownership. Her business is built on repeat clients and referrals, reflecting her commitment to exceptional service, clear communication, and results-driven strategies. Now proudly affiliated with Paul Wesley Real Estate, Cristina is excited to bring her proven systems, marketing expertise, and client-focused approach to this new chapter—while continuing to provide the same level of dedication, professionalism, and personalized service she has always delivered.

Cristina has been consistently recognized as a Top Agent by Washingtonian Magazine and Northern Virginia Magazine since 2015 and has been named among the top real estate professionals in the region by RealTrends. She is widely known for her in-depth knowledge of Fairfax and Loudoun County real estate trends, pricing strategies, and neighborhood dynamics. Before her real estate career, Cristina spent 12 years as a National Board-Certified special education teacher in Fairfax County Public Schools. That experience shaped her patient, educational approach to real estate—helping clients feel confident, informed, and supported throughout every step of the buying or selling process.