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We now have two single-family floorplans with bedroom suites on the main level.

September 9, 2013

Hamilton, VA — If you’ve been following our blogs, you know  we recently introduced The Pinehurst, our newest  and largest (at 5087 sq. feet ) single family home model, and our first home with  an owner’s suite included on the main level. It is available at either Waterford Creek in Hamilton, VA or Shaker Knolls,…

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Who cares what the neighbors think? CarrHomes does. A lot!

July 30, 2013

Herndon, VA –When we  recently announced the beginning of sales, at  our new Herndon, VA. single-family home community,  Shaker Knolls, we didn’t have an office or model.  So you can be sure we did have our fingers crossed. Almost immediately, though we received two contracts, both from  existing neighborhood homeowners.  And that’s probably the most…

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At our newest Herndon Community you can take the “climb” out of climb into bed.

June 28, 2013

At Shaker Knolls, our just-opened luxury home community on Shaker Woods Rd. (between Leesburg Pike and Wiehle Ave.), home buyers are able to choose whether they want their owner’s suite on the main level (Pinehurst model) or the 2nd level (Lancaster and Oakton models).  What’s more, we’re introducing a main level in-law suite option  to…

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The Best Isn’t Yet To Come. It’s Here, Now, In Hamilton, VA

June 6, 2013

Anyone who’s toured our award-winning Lancaster model and our Waterford Creek community can attest to the look, the style and the very un-cramped three-acre homesites that helped us successfully sell out our first section. Now, we’re about to offer 22 even better reasons (22 new homesites) to visit our premier estate community. With more pluses,…

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You can see a lot about a new home just from the curb going in.

May 8, 2013

Why wait for a model to see if a new home community or build on your lot looks good to you? Once the curbs are in – especially in a smaller community – all you really need is a site plan, and maybe a pair of mud boots. If it’s a smaller enclave, like the…

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Why purchasing a new home when builder inventory is low is a good “personal” decision

April 3, 2013

You’ve read about it. We’ve tweeted it. Builder inventories (completed, but unsold homes) across the region, especially with build on your own lot builders, are lower than they’ve been in years. So, while your choices might seem more limited, take a closer look. At our Waterford Creek community of 3-acre estate homes in Leesburg/Hamilton, we’ve…

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1st floor owner’s suite, in-law suite, guest suite…whatever the tag, it’s pretty sweet

March 7, 2013

Maybe you want a little separation from your teenage children. Maybe your husband’s parents visit a lot. Or, you’re the accommodation of choice for out-of-town friends. Or just maybe climbing stairs is becoming more of a pain than a routine. Whatever the reason, 1st-floor owner’s suites, perfect for custom homes on your lot, have been…

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We’re 100 percent thrilled to have 99.3 percent of our home owners recommend CarrHomes

February 6, 2013

Most builders rely heavily on word-of-mouth referrals from existing homeowners. Recommendations from families living in your homes, including custom homes on your lot, are simply the most believable advertising and the most credible endorsement you could hope for as a home builder. So when we surveyed our purchasers and the results came in with a…

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Deciding on a new home in Ashburn VA is easy compared to decorating it, unless…

January 4, 2013

We’ll assume you know the advantages of a prime location when you spot one, like Moreland Estates on Belmont Ridge Rd.,  along the northern shoreline of Beaverdam Reservoir. And, we know you’ll love our ready-to-move-into 5,100 sq. ft. Oakwood model with its 5 bedrooms, 4-1/2 baths. Its high ceilings on the main and upper levels…

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Seven reasons to overcome your skepticism and sign up on a builder’s preview list

November 29, 2012

November 29 – So here we are a builder, CarrHomes, with a new single family home community in Herndon, Virgina–Shaker Knolls, about to get started.  We tell our ad agency to put a “Coming Soon” sign-up page on our web site, but not to give out info like pricing or floorplans, cause, well, we’re just…

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We don’t just build semi-custom homes. CarrHomes’ specializes in one-of-a-kind (may not fit in a box) holiday gifts.

November 1, 2012

November 1 – If you’re holiday shopping in Tysons, Herndon or Hamilton, Va., here’s a thought. Stop by one of our boutique townhome or estate home communities. There’s no traffic congestion. No crowds. Plenty of free parking. And unhurried, personalized attention. More importantly, are the stunning new homes we’re finishing and polishing up for the…

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Homes for Immediate Delivery Yield Immediate Benefits

October 4, 2012

October 4 – No matter what they call them every builder has homes that are about to be (or already are) ready to move in. And, in most cases, – like the “option packages” car dealers offer, these homes for “quick” or “immediate delivery” are as good or better values than the one yet to…

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