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You can be in a new Purcellville, Clifton or Hamilton, VA. home for the holidays

November 2, 2015

PURCELLVILLE, CLIFTON, HAMILTON — CarrHomes is putting the finishing  touches on three different model homes in three different Fairfax and Loudoun County Communities. All three will be ready for move-in by the end of this year.  They can each still be detailed to your taste. And because these stunning new homes will be completed this…

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Need a bit more room? How about 7,000+ sq. feet on a wooded, 5-acre site in Fairfax Co?

September 11, 2015

CLIFTON, VA — Construction is well underway on this elegant, three-car garage home (lot #3) at Clifton Point, and we’re projecting delivery by the end of the year – nice holiday present for the family? The Augusta is one of our most popular large models and this one is fully customized with upgraded finishes (of your choosing)…

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Clifton Point 25 percent sold out before any models built

August 11, 2015

CLIFTON, VA. — The sales trailer isn’t open (except by appointment).  Construction hasn’t begun. And roads aren’t yet paved.  But our new Clifton Point community of 12 luxury homes on magnificently wooded homesites – up to five acres – already has three sales. Anyone familiar with this prominent southwest Fairfax County community  with its  small…

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There still is great acreage in Fairfax County, at Clifton Point

May 8, 2015

Clifton, Virginia — Just off Henderson Road in the prime equestrian region of southwest Fairfax County, CarrHomes has started sales on 12 grand homes, ten of which are sited on five+ magnificent acres bordered by woodlands. With up to 6,000 sq. feet of space the five models offered will each include a three-car garage,  and feature…

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Can a beautiful new home fit in to a beautiful old neighborhood? These homeowners think so.

April 13, 2015

HERNDON/RESTON — Upon stepping in to the model at Shaker Knolls off Shaker Woods Rd. Karla Cook  told the Washington Post in a recent interview, “Well, I walked in and said ‘this is it.”  And homeowner Anjali Lipman  was taken by the setting.  In the same Post interview she said ” It’s really beautiful back…

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The more cold, heat, rain, ice and/or snow, the bigger the difference a new home makes

March 4, 2015

LOUDOUN COUNTY. VA — With all the reasons to buy a new home vs. an older home one of the most meaningful, and most  tangible, is mother nature (especially this winter). The obvious attractions of a new home are the visible ones – the layout  the finishes,  amenities,  appliances and technologies – any or all…

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Step onto nearly an acre of land and into 7200 sq. feet of pure luxury (quickly) in Herndon/Reston

October 6, 2014

HERNDON/RESTON — After more than eight decades building homes in northern Virginia we’re not at all embarrassed to admit we’re still learning what home buyers want.  But we pretty much know for sure what they don’t want – to be hurried. The fact is,  though, once this Augusta model (lot #9) at Shaker Knolls is…

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Picture five football fields. That’s about the size of our new Fairfax Co. Homesites

September 10, 2014

CLIFTON, VA. — If you don’t picture sprawling equestrian estates, lush woodlands or uncrowded communities when you think of close-in Fairfax County, VA., take a ride around Clifton, Va. Because this small, 112-year old town enacted ordinances decades ago to help insure against high-density development and environmental damage to the Occoquan Reservoir.  And today it shows. It is quite a…

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In Ashburn, Hamilton, Herndon and Tysons Corner demand is finally and (thankfully) catching up with supply.

July 17, 2012

July 17 – Whether you’re looking for a single family home in Loudoun County or one of our signature four-level townhomes in Herndon and Tysons Corner,  we’re getting close to saying “Hurry, only a few left.”    And that means we’re getting close to developing new communities, too – just like this article in the Post…

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Tysons Overlook by Tysons Corner, sells four of 11 Townhomes as construction begins

March 22, 2012

March 22–Tysons Corner, Virginia — The framing’s going up, the information trailer is on site and our new townhouses at Tysons Overlook, just off Route 7, are already selling.  With four sold before  construction started, we knew our  address, three minutes  East of Tysons Corner Center, would attract interest.  It’s one of Fairfax County’s most…

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