All About Virginia Real Estate

By inboundREM Market Updates
(InboundREM)
Laws Governing Landlord-Tenant Agreements in Virginia It's not uncommon to see landlord-tenant disagreements in Virginia's district courts. From what attorneys have shared, around 60% to 70% of cases that hit the district courts are all about renter issues. Your rights matter whether you're the one leasing the place or the one doing the renting. The Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (VRLTA) governs landlord-tenant relationships in Virginia. It covers security deposits, rent increases, maintenance responsibilities, and termination of leases, ensuring both the tenant and the landlord’s rights are protected. For renters, the VRLTA offers protection against unjust evictions, ensuring they have proper notice and reasons for expulsion. Tenants can also withhold rent or take other ...
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By inboundREM Market Updates
(InboundREM)
Explore the Real Estate Scene When Moving to Northern Virginia One of the standout features of Northern Virginia is its rich architectural heritage. So, if you're considering moving to Northern Virginia, prepare for a vibrant real estate landscape offering something for everyone. Choose from row-style townhouses, detached single-family homes, or modern condominiums with classic Colonial, Victorian, Greek Revival, and Gothic Revival styles. It's like taking a step back in time while enjoying the modern comforts of today. Loudoun County, in particular, boasts remarkable landmarks like the Oatlands Plantation and a host of neighborhoods that include Round Hill, Leesburg, Brambleton, Bluemont, Sterling, Middleburg, Lovettsville, Purcellville, Aldie, and Ashburn. These communities offer eve...
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By Larry Atkins, Veteran Owned & Operated
(State Wide Realty Co.)
Land For Sale:Charlotte Co130.24 AC West Point Stevens RdDrakes Branch VA 23937Nice parcel with 15 year old planted pines for your new home or just the place to have a hunting retreat. Old logging road down the middle, offering several spots for wildlife plots. There is a fresh water stream near the back of property. MLS#50809$456,000Click Here For More Information!Call State Wide Realty Coat 434-392-6163 or visit www.VaStateWideRealty.com today!311 East Third StFarmville, VA 23901434-392-6163www.VaStateWideRealty.com 
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By Larry Atkins, Veteran Owned & Operated
(State Wide Realty Co.)
Land For Sale:Lunenburg Co35.55 AC Davis Lowground RdKeysville, VA 23947Here there are 35.55 acres that is divided into 2 tracts so you can keep one and sell one or keep them both for a large hunting, recreation, farm or homeplace. Both tracts have Lyle Creek at the back boundary for a watering source for wildlife and livestock, been recently timbered and have been perk tested. Come grab up this prime investment today! MLS#50786$99,900Click Here For More Information!Call State Wide Realty Co at434-392-6163 or visitwww.VaStateWideRealty.com today!311 East Third StFarmville, VA 23901434-392-6163www.VaStateWideRealty.com 
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By Larry Atkins, Veteran Owned & Operated
(State Wide Realty Co.)
Home For Sale: Cumberland Co508 Kevin Drive Farmville, VA 239013 Bedrooms~3 Baths~2,022 Sqft.~0.90 AcreExpansive brick rancher that offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and 2,022 square feet of finished space. There is a full unfinished basement that has 2,012 square feet that can be finished to your needs and already has a full bath. This home has a living room with an exposed brick wall that has a wood burning fireplace and new carpet. The kitchen has stainless appliances and a breakfast nook that is perfect for a quick bite. The formal dining room has the space for large gatherings and glass French doors open to the informal den for socializing. In the main bedroom there is new carpet, a walk-in closet and the private bath has dual vanity sink and step-in shower. Retreat to the sunroom where y...
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By Larry Atkins, Veteran Owned & Operated
(State Wide Realty Co.)
Home For Sale:Charlotte Co3111 Bethlehem Rd Keysville, VA 239473 Bedrooms~3 Baths~2,008 Sqft.~13.95 AcresPeace and quiet on 13.95 acres in the country! Three bedroom, three bath home in beautiful Charlotte County, Virginia! Open concept living with a sunroom addition on the back. Over 2000 sq ft of living space. Doublewide is on a permanent block foundation. Large crawlspace has a vapor barrier and can be used for extra storage. Land is partially open with a fenced in pasture in front. Needs some minor fence repair...plenty of room for horses. Chicken coop, large equipment/carport, and shed. Propane heater and a/c unit in sunroom. Septic tank pumped 2 years ago. Propane kitchen stove. Please allow 24 hours notice to show. MLS#50760$199,900Click Here For More Information!Call State Wide ...
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By Robin Gauthier, I have the Key to your NextHome
(NextHome Tidewater Realty)
🏠 Where Dreams Find Their Address 🏠Representing the buyer of this remarkable home, I witnessed the magic that is 3629 Van Buren Drive. Spanning almost 1,700 square feet, this residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, promising a life of comfort and style. The final price? A testament to its worth at $380,000.🌳 Embracing Windsor Woods 🌳Nestled in the heart of Windsor Woods, Van Buren Drive radiates a sense of community and history. Imagine over 2,500 single-family homes nestled within streets that have stood the test of time. Built predominantly during the 1960s and 1970s, with some homes emerging in the 1980s and 1990s, Windsor Woods offers a diverse canvas of living.🏡 Where Every Home Tells a Story 🏡The median size of a home in this neighborhood is around 1,700 square feet, echoin...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Join us as we take you through the stunning Mulberry estate located in the heart of Virginia. Witness the celebration of our clients' achievement in acquiring this magnificent $1.5 million property. From the exquisite interiors to the sprawling landscapes, get a glimpse of luxury living at its finest. Don't miss this exclusive tour and celebration!Want to be the next person celebrating with their brand new home? Let's talk about your options today!
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By Robin Gauthier, I have the Key to your NextHome
(NextHome Tidewater Realty)
Bayside Villas is a small townhouse community directly off of Witchduck Road in the Pembroke area of Virginia Beach.  This neighborhood was built in 1984 and 1984.  The median size of a townhouse in this neighborhood is 2 bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms at 1, 255 square feet.  Aragona Village and Pembroke Meadows are nearby neighborhoods.  The children in this neighborhood attend Bayside High, Independence Middle and Pembroke Meadows Elementary.There are currently no homes for sale in this neighborhood.  In the past year 4 homes have sold in this neighborhood. On December 6, 2022 4640 Merrimca Lane sold in 8 days for $223,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms at 1, 240 square feet.  On March 24, 2023 4653 Merrimac Lane sold for $250,000 in 5 days with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms at 1,261 s...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Hello there! Welcome to another entry for Home Chronicles, where I showcase the recent properties closed, pending, coming soon, and active listings in the Northern Virginia, by yours truly. This time, we'll talk about this home that got sold at Belmont Country Club in Ashburn, VA.CLOSED: 19828 Bethpage Ct, Ashburn, VA 20147Today, let's celebrate a remarkable achievement – the closing of a home that has redefined luxury living and panoramic views. Nestled within the prestigious Belmont Country Club, 19828 Bethpage Ct is more than just an address; it's a lifestyle embraced by scenic beauty and endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation.Home DetailsImagine waking up to awe-inspiring views of the 18th green, sipping your morning coffee on an expansive screened porch while basking i...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Hello, house hunters! We're back with another edition of Home Chronicles, where we delve into the latest closed transactions, upcoming listings, active properties, and pending deals in the ever-vibrant Northern Virginia real estate market. As your dedicated guide in the world of real estate, I'm thrilled to take you on a journey through some remarkable properties.CLOSED: 25563 Fretton Sq, Chantilly, VAToday, let's start by celebrating a recent closed transaction that truly left an impact on both its new owners and the local community. Say hello to 25563 Fretton Sq, Chantilly, VA, a stunning and bright end-unit model home located in South Riding. This meticulously designed property has set new standards for elegant living in the area.Home DetailsFrom the moment you step inside, the high ...
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By Robin Gauthier, I have the Key to your NextHome
(NextHome Tidewater Realty)
Mt. Pleasant Heights is located in the Hickory area of Chesapeake.  This neighborhood was built in the 1980's.  There are approximately 247 single family homes in this neighborhood with the average size being 1,884 square feet.  The average size of a yard is about 1/3 of an acre.  The children in this neighborhood attend Butts Road Primary and Intermediate and Hickory Middle and High.  Etheridge Lakes and Poplar Ridge are nearby neighborhoods.There are currently no homes for sale in Mt. Pleasant Heights.  In the past year 8 homes have sold.  The average sales price was $402,000 with an average market time of only 18 days.I am eager to sell more homes in this neighborhood.  If you are interested in buying or selling a home, don't hesitate to contact me today! I am happy to provide you wi...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Hello there! Welcome to another entry for Home Chronicles, where I showcase the recent properties closed, pending, coming soon, and active listings in the Northern Virginia, by yours truly. This time, we'll talk about this home that got sold at Brambleton in Ashburn, VA.CLOSED: 42367 Piper Creek, Ashburn, VA 20148Step into your dream home – a stunning Van Metre Parker model in the highly desirable community of Brambleton. This home is a true gem, offering a perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience.Home DetailsAs you enter, you'll be greeted by the first level, featuring a spacious and versatile multi-purpose room. The possibilities are endless - use it as a home office, a playroom, a gym, or whatever suits your lifestyle. The room opens up to a newly fenced-in paver patio, provi...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Hello there! Welcome to another entry for Home Chronicles, where I showcase the recent properties closed, pending, coming soon, and active listings in the Northern Virginia, by yours truly. This time, we'll talk about this home that got sold at Spring Lakes in Leesburg, VA.CLOSED: 18450 Orchid Dr, Leesburg, VA 20176Step into luxury and convenience at Orchid Drive in Spring Lakes, where this beautiful home awaits its new owners. With a perfect blend of elegance and comfort, this property offers a truly remarkable living experience.Home DetailsGet more space with 9-foot ceilings and a tasteful crown molding, setting the tone for the sophisticated interior. The main level boasts gorgeous hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.The heart of...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
Just another closed listing! Welcome to Home Chronicles, where I showcase the recent properties closed, pending, coming soon, and active listings in the Northern Virginia, by yours truly. This time, we'll take a look at one of the townhouse we recently closed on Discovery Square in Herndon, VA.CLOSED: 3079 Alan Shepard St, Herndon, VANestled in a prime location and surrounded by convenience, this luxurious 4-level townhome is the epitome of elegance and style. One of the standout features of this home is the exquisite wood flooring that graces all four levels. The moment you walk through the door, you'll feel the warm embrace of this inviting space, making you feel right at home.Home DetailsThe main level is a versatile haven, offering a mudroom for easy storage and organization. Additi...
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By Ritu Desai 703-625-4949, Northern Virginia,Washington DC & Maryland Realtor
(Samson Properties)
With the daily hustle and bustle, we might sometimes forget our wins. And so I decided to do this series called Home Chronicles, showcasing the transactions I had with these homes, from closed to pending and active listings. This helps me remind myself of my wins as a realtor and to check out the latest ones on the market - your future dream home just might show up here - so stay updated!SOLD: 25961 Hartwood Dr, Chantilly, VAStep into your dream home, where comfort, elegance, and convenience blend seamlessly together. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 4-full bath residence is a true gem, nestled on a corner lot within a sought-after planned community. Owned and cherished by its original owners, this home has been meticulously maintained and updated, making it an ideal choice for families and di...
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By Jim Crawford, Jim Crawford Broker Associate Fredericksburg VA
(Long & Foster)
In real estate, we are normally tasked with buying and selling homes for clients and serving the needs of customers.  Then again sometimes it is us the agent that buys and sells our own home.  Think of this daunting time as an opportunity to gain empathy with our clients.  What better way to understand the hassles of dealing with home inspection items, endless requests from your mortgage underwriter, quotes from movers and handymen - and it's a perfect storm when they all try to reach you at the same time.So the lesson learned is that we learn to have compassion and understanding when an irate client or disgruntled customer is looking to vent their frustrations on us.   It is normal for them to vent, raise their voices, lose their cool, and say things they may even regret when they are ...
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By Robin Gauthier, I have the Key to your NextHome
(NextHome Tidewater Realty)
Willow Point is a condo community located in Riverwalk in Chesapeake, Virginia.  There are approximately 250 condos that were built between 1994 and 2001.  There are 11 floorplans in this community.  There are 4 models that are on 1 floor with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.  The square footage of the units are 972, 1,037, 1051, and 1,125.  There 7 models that are 2 stories:  1,053 SF with 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms, 1,163 SF with 2 bedrooms/2.5 bathrooms, 1,171 SF with 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms, 1,180 SF with 2 bedrooms/2.5 bathrooms, 1,244 SF with 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms, 1,255 SF with 2 bedrooms/2.5 bathrooms, and 1,308 SF with 2 bedrooms/2bathrooms.  Creekside at Riverwalk, River Arch Village and Oak Bridge Forest are neighboring neighborhoods.The children in this neighborhood attend BM Wi...
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By Robin Gauthier, I have the Key to your NextHome
(NextHome Tidewater Realty)
Essex Meadows is located in the Greenbrier area of Chesapeake.  This neighborhood is located near the corner of Battlefield Blvd and Volvo Parkway.  It has approximately 225 single family homes that were primarily built in the 1960's and 1970's.  The median size of the homes is 1,634 square feet. Knell's Ridge and Woodbriar are nearby neighborhoods.  The children in this neighborhood attend BM Williams Elementary, Greenbrier Middle and Oscar Smith High schools.There is currently one home for sale in Essex Meadows at 213 Essex Drive.  Contact me today if you have any questions or would like to schedule a showing at this home.In the past 6 months five homes have sold in Essex Meadows: 121 Thrasher Road sold for $355,000, 1140 Valmire Drive sold for $360,000, 1301 Kingsway Drive sold for $...
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By Robin Gauthier, I have the Key to your NextHome
(NextHome Tidewater Realty)
Etheridge Manor is located in the Hickory High and Butts Road Primary school district.  This neighborhood consists of just over 500 single family homes that were built primarily in 1979 thru 1993.  Most of the homes in this neighborhood are a ranch style home with 4 bedrooms with the 4th bedroom being above the garage.  The median size of a home is 1,886 square feet and the median size of a yard is .31 of an acre.  Etheridge Pointe, Lakes of Etheridge, Etheridge Meadows, Brandermill, and Etheridge Woods are neighboring neighborhoods.There are currently 3 homes for sale in Etheridge Manor.  There are 2 homes pending closing.  In the past 6 months 8 homes have sold in Etheridge Manor.  The average sales price was $444,363 with an average market time of only 20 days.As you can see the mark...
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