Ashburn Homes and Condos for Sale

The white-collar commuter town of Ashburn, Virginia, is located only 30 miles (48 minutes) away from the Washington, D.C. downtown area. One thing that puts Ashburn on the map is the fact that 70 percent of the world’s internet traffic is from this community of around 54,000 residents. This most likely is because it is in the center of the Dulles Technology Corridor, which is home to a lot of the country’s defense and technology companies. This also means that many of the people who live here are in the tech business. In addition to that, the World Trade Center Dulles Airport is presently under construction in Ashburn and will take the place of the original World Trade Center buildings that fell after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Originally called Farmwell or Old Farmwell, modern-day Ashburn sits on approximately 1,236 acres formerly owned by George Lee III who owned a vast estate here called Farmwell. The name was changed when John Janney, Vice President of the United States, purchased 580 acres of land and called it Ashburn Farm in 1841.

There is a lot to love about the town of Ashburn, especially since it is less than an hour from Washington, D.C. For one thing, this family-friendly community has places such as Leesburg Animal Park located at 19270 James Monroe Highway in Leesburg. The park is essentially a small zoo that has zebras, lemurs, and other exotic animals. It also features a petting zoo where people can get up close and personal with llamas and camels. Then there is McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area located in Poolesville where acres and acres of sunflowers can be found growing naturally, attracting all sorts of birds. When the area is in full bloom, it attracts photographers, garden enthusiasts, and tourists from all over the country. In addition to that, living close to the D.C. area provides you with exciting attractions such as Scream City Haunted House at three different locations in the D.C. area. The other two spots are in Maryland. Nonetheless, if you’re in one of those moods for a tranquil stroll, you have Georgetown Waterfront Park located at 3303 Water Street Northwest. The park is a part of the Georgetown Historic District and connects 225 miles of natural space along the Potomac River, extending from Mount Vernon, Virginia to Cumberland, Maryland. It is a favorite among locals for walking, jogging, and cycling.

Available property in Ashburn, Virginia, includes home plans such as French Country, Craftsman, Country, Bungalow, Shingle, Ranch, Traditional, Tudor, Northwestern, Prairie, Colonial, as well as large estates built on sizeable lots complete with beautiful landscaping. Properties for sale in Ashburn, Virginia, provide you a smorgasbord of styles depending on the architect and builder involved. Furthermore, Ashburn homes offer a varied assortment of unique features that include mahogany wood trim, high-end appliances, wine cellars, lower-level entertainment areas, swimming pools, hot tubs, and wet bars. Available houses in Ashburn vary in size from two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,050 square feet to nine bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, and 12,849 square feet. Additionally, there is an excellent selection condominium and apartments on the market in Ashburn with tons of amenities. The same thing applies to townhomes for sale in Ashburn, with pre-owned and newly constructed models. Planning on building a custom home of your choice or want to build an investment property here? You can find plenty of lots for sale in Ashburn as well. Real estate in the D.C. area goes fast, so please don’t hesitate to contact us today so we may assist you.