Barry Harlowe Loudoun County Living

The Leesburg Trolley is a free public service that circulates through the downtown Leesburg Historic District and connects local Leesburg communities to government centers, tourist attractions, lodging and local shopping. The Leesburg Trolley also shares a transfer stop at the Loudoun County Government Center where riders may transfer to the Virginia Regional Transit Authorities “Purcellville Connector” and “7 to 7 on 7” routes to Sterling and Purcellville. The “7 to 7 on 7” route provides transportation from the Loudoun County Government Center to Town Center Plaza in Sterling and the “Purcellville Connector” runs from the Loudoun Government Center to the town of Purcellville. The Leesburg Trolley gives residents and visitors to Leesburg convenient access to shopping and restaurants in the downtown Leesburg Historic District and the Leesburg Premium Outlet Mall.

The Leesburg Historic District offers visitors and residents of Leesburg local restaurants, boutiques, antique shops, galleys and spas. At the Leesburg Premium Outlet Mall you will find outlet bargains for many major brands.

The Leesburg Trolley route is comprised of approximately twenty-two stops with trolleys running approximately every thirty minutes. Leesburg Trolley stops include the Douglass Community Center, Del Rio Restaurant, Potomac Station Community, Wal-Mart, Heritage Playground, The Hampton Inn, Loudoun Museum, and the Loudoun County Government Center. A complete Leesburg Trolley route map can be found HERE (MAP).

For more information on Loudoun County and the Leesburg area visit us at www.loudouncountylivingllc.com .

Potomac Crossing is a community of town house and single family homes located in Leesburg Virginia. Construction in the community was begun in 1988 and consists of over 800 single family homes and town houses. Located just east of Leesburg Virginia the community is bordered by Route 15 to the west and divided by Battlefield Parkway.

The real estate market for Potomac Crossing over the last year has remained fairly stable. Potomac Crossing had a total of 32 town houses and 23 single family homes sold over the last 360 days. Property values in the community declined an average of 1.5% which is in line with the 1.6% decline seen in Loudoun County over all. Sales of Town houses ranged from $188,663-$330,000 and sales of single family homes ranged from $292,790-$485,000. Current town houses listed for sale in Potomac Crossing range from $234,000-$329,900 and single family homes for sale range from $349,000-$474,900. There are currently 6 town houses for sale and 7 single family homes for sale in Potomac Crossing. Single family homes that sold ranged in size from 1796-3085 square foot and town houses sold ranged from 1252-2022 square foot homes. Foreclosures accounted for five sales, four town houses and one single family home. Eight properties sold were short sales, six town houses and two single family homes.

Potomac Crossing homeowners enjoy miles of walking paths, four tot lots, an outdoor basketball court and a pool with facilities. Commuters in Potomac Crossing enjoy easy access to Route 7 and the Dulles Greenway. Residents also enjoy easy access to many major shopping centers that provide any need. The Dulles Town Center is an easy 20 minute ride and the Leesburg Outlet Mall is located just down the road. The historic district of downtown Leesburg is also just 5 minutes away and residents can take advantage of many town events including Leesburg First Friday and much more.

The Balls Bluff Battlefield Park and civil war cemetery is also located in the community and provides wonderful walking and hiking trails through the wooded park. Balls Bluff is owned and maintain by the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority. Balls Bluff is the site of the first battle to take place in Loudoun County during the civil war. The park includes hiking trails with interpretive signs and the Balls Bluff National Cemetery.

For more in formation on Potomac Crossing Single Family Homes or Potomac Crossing Town Houses for Sale contact us.

For owners and residents of Purcellville Homes, Purcellville Townhouses or Purcellville Real Estate, 2012 is bringing some changes to the real estate market and the community. With 2011 behind us and the Purcellville Gateway taking shape residents should be able to take advantage of new shopping in the over 60,000 square-foot commercial development at the intersection of Route 287 and business 7. The long awaited opening of Harris Teeter should occur sometime early this year; this with the expansion of the Loudoun Valley Shopping Center will certainly change the look and feel of downtown Purcellville. With the 2012 completion of these projects the area should be more appealing to people looking to buy Purcellville Homes or Purcellville Townhouses.

Sales of Purcellville Homes and Purcellville Townhouses over the last year were down significantly when compared to 2010 however the average sold price for Purcellville homes and Purcellville townhouses remained fairly flat with not much loss of value. In town, the Purcellville homes and Purcellville townhouses located in Hirst Farm, Purcellville Ridge and Village Case were the most active. Purcellville Homes in Village Case are currently listed from $379000 to $565000. Purcellville Townhouses in Purcellville Ridge are currently listed from $305000 to $418000 and Purcellville Homes in Hirst Farm are currently listed for $429000 to $519000. Pending sales of Purcellville homes and Purcellville townhouses for November were up 35%, this is a good indication that things are improving. Inventory levels are the lowest we have seen in some time as we look to spring. The Purcellville market could use more listings and now is a good time to list.

Interest rates continue to be some of the lowest in history. Unfortunately there is some uncertainty in the future. Now more than ever it is important to have a good lender partner as we do at Loudoun County Living to guide you through the process if you are considering Purvellville Homes or Purcellville Townhouses. For more information contact, Jeff Richards, NMLS# - 483537, of First Home Mortgage.

If you are considering buying a home or townhouse in Purcellville now is the time before interest rate start up and reduce your buying power. Our current inventories are pretty low so if you are in the market to sell a Purcellville home or townhouse now would be a good time because there is limited competition. The coming year is looking promising for owners and residents of Purcellville Homes and Purcellville Townhouses.

What a great opportunity in Lansdowne on the Potomac, this townhouse is in one of the most sought after neighborhood within Lansdowne on the Potomac. This small neighborhood is comprised of California style townhouses featuring three finished levels, two and three car garages, gourmet kitchens and master bedroom suits.

This unit features three finished levels. a two car garage, wood floors, gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, beautiful low maintenance deck, and a master bedroom suite.

Lansdowne on the Potomac is one of the most desirable locations in Loudoun County to live. You will find a wide variety of Lansdowne Homes within the community. Whether you are looking for a large estate home, townhouse or condo Lansdowne has it. Currently listing prices range from $229,900 for Lansdowne Condos to $2,660,000 for large estate home located in Lansdowne on the Potomac. The community offers all the amenities you could imagine. Form Golf at Lansdowne Resort to local pools and tot lots. There is ample shopping as well at Lansdowne Town Center which features many restaurants and specialty shops

So if you are considering buying or selling in Lansdowne on the Potomac visit Loudoun County Living’s Lansdowne on the Potomac Homes page. As the local experts on Lansdowne on the Potomac you will find all the information you will need to make an informed decision before you buy or sell. Our professional agents know the Lansdowne Townhouse market and have all of the latest tools at their means to assist you. At www.loudouncountylivingllc.com you will find all current and up to date listings for Lansdowne Virginia Homes, Townhouses and Condo’s. Unlike other real estate listing sites you will find only current available listings on our site. Our listings are continually updated to provide you with the most recent and accurate listings for Lansdowne on the Potomac Homes.