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Listing of the Day: 20031 Oakland Farm Road Cape (Vacation/Investment)

By FFXnow.com
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Address: 20031 Oakland Farm Road Cape
Neighborhood: The Eastern Shore of Virginia (Cape Charles, Virginia)
Type: 5 BR, 5 (+3 half) BA waterfront, restored, historic, estate with main house, carriage house and barn/event space waterfront historic estate – 5612 sq. ft.
Listed: $3,295,000

Noteworthy: Waterfront, peaceful, restored historic estate w/ private dock & guest quarters

Mimosa Farm is a meticulously restored/totally renovated historic estate. This property boasts over 1,500 feet of natural shoreline, seamlessly combines the charm of its 1850 heritage with contemporary luxury and convenience. The estate features a grand main house, a versatile carriage house with a complete apartment, and an expansive restored barn with living quarters currently operating as a high-demand event venue, yet ripe for other bespoke uses.

-5 Bedrooms (3 in Main House, 1 in Carriage House and 1 in Barn/Event Venue),

-5 Full Bathrooms ( 3 in Main House, 1 in Carriage House and 1 in Barn/Event Venue) and

-3 Half Baths ( 1 in Main House, 1 in Carriage House and in 1 Barn/Event Venue)

-New 3-bay garage/carriage house with second-floor living suite.

-Historic barn built circa 1863, now a five-star rated event venue (“Mimosa Barn”).

2,808 square feet of space with a capacity for 300+ guests plus bedroom with water view, 1 and 1/2 bathrooms, kitchenette, sitting area and flex space

-Private125′ dock with a boat lift.

This exquisite farmhouse-style residence, originally built in 1850 and masterfully renovated in 2019, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Spanning 17.16 acres, this property is a true sanctuary, featuring lush landscaping, a partly wooded area, and a tranquil Eyre Hall Creek that meanders at the edge pf the grounds, creating a picturesque backdrop for your everyday life.

Located in a secluded area yet conveniently close to local amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.

Listed by:
Lorraine Barclay Nordlinger – TTR Sotheby’s International Realty/Barclay Nordlinger Team
Lorraine.Nordlinger@SothebysRealty.com
(202) 285-3935

Listing of the Day: 212 South King Street Unit #D

By FFXnow.com
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Address: 212 South King Street Unit #D
Neighborhood: The Hotel Burg Condominium
Type: 2 BR, 2 (+1 half) BA condo – 1290 sq. ft.
Listed: $969,000

Noteworthy: Introducing the final condo at Hotel Burg — With Short Term Rental capability.

Introducing the final 2-bed, 2.5-bath condo at Hotel Burg — a truly unique carriage house residence that lives like a single family home. With short term rental capability this exceptional unit is located in the heart of downtown Leesburg. Nestled within this elegant boutique destination that blends historic charm with refined modern design, this stunning condominium unit offers curated luxury living with thoughtfully designed spaces, high-end finishes, and exceptional privacy. Enjoy open-concept living, generous natural light, and architectural details that evoke a bespoke European sensibility, all just steps from fine dining, vibrant retail, and the cultural heart of Leesburg. Hotel Burg is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle rooted in the art of living well, where everyday comfort meets elevated design in Virginia’s celebrated wine and hunt country. **Estimated Delivery Late April / Early May 2026**

 

Listed by:
Rachel Van Zanten
rachel.vanzanten@hcsir.com
(703) 829-0061
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Smart home features that support the way you live

By Mina Lucks
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Written By: Synergy Design & Construction

Technology continues to reshape how we live, and the modern home is evolving right along with it! Smart home integrations are no longer just futuristic ideas or luxury add-ons; they’re becoming practical tools that help homeowners simplify everyday routines while improving comfort, efficiency, and convenience.

At Synergy Design & Construction, we see homeowners exploring smart technology as part of a home renovation or remodel. Whether it’s enhancing lighting, upgrading appliances, or preparing for electric vehicle charging, thoughtful smart home features can make daily life noticeably smoother.

The key is not simply adding technology for the sake of it. Instead, it’s about choosing solutions that truly support how you live in your home.

Here are several smart home upgrades that can elevate both functionality and comfort. (more…)

Live connected. Live affordable. Live at Ovation at Arrowbrook. Open house March 21st – two months free on select apartments

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Discover modern, affordable living at Ovation at Arrowbrook, a pet-friendly community in the heart of Herndon, VA — with no breed restrictions and everyday conveniences designed around you.

Join us for our Open House on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm and explore everything our vibrant community has to offer. 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon, VA

Special Offers You Don’t Want to Miss

  • Two Months Free* on select apartments when you move in by 3/31/26
  • Lease within 48 hours of the Open House and your application fee(s) will be credited back at move-in*

Ovation at Arrowbrook is an affordable housing community with maximum allowable household income requirements. Visit the Floor Plan Page on our website and click the income requirements link to view full details. (more…)

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Listing of the Day: 2010 Pieris Ct

By FFXnow.com
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Address: 2010 Pieris Ct
Neighborhood: Tysons Station
Type: 3 BR, 2 (+2 half) BA townhouse – 1980 sq. ft.
Listed: $885,000

Noteworthy: Complete kitchen renovation in 2022

Your dream kitchen awaits! Bright and airy, this Tysons townhouse is ready for the next owner. With hardwood floors throughout the main level, custom wood detail in the dining room, and an open floorplan thanks to a kitchen remodel really brightens the space and makes it feel like home. The kitchen features LG Stainless Steel appliances to include an induction range, advanced fridge with 4 different types of ice, island beverage center with separate wine and cold drink compartments, microwave, steam enabled dishwasher, range hood, Silestone Quartz counters, subway tile backsplash and recessed lighting. To complete the kitchen is an eat-in space and sliding glass door to the deck. The main level also includes a renovated powder room and coat closet.

The upper level is carpeted for comfort and features a large vaulted primary bedroom with a huge walk-in closet, bonus linen closet, and en-suite bathroom with two sinks and walk in shower. The two secondary bedrooms each share a hall bath with tub.

The walk out lower level features a gas fireplace, half bath, laundry area, garage, and the fenced backyard with patio.

You can’t beat this amazing location in heart of Tysons Corner with nearby Dunn Loring metro or Tysons metro, Mosaic District, Tysons Corner Center, and downtown Vienna. Enjoy the Vienna life with annual events like ViVa Vienna, Chillin on Church, Oktoberfest, The Halloween Parade, and Saturday Farmers Markets. Monthly HOA fee of $127 includes common grounds maintenance, tot lot, snow removal, trash, and a basketball court.

Listed by:
Laura Schwartz – Real Broker
laura@guidingyourmove.com
(703) 283-6120

16th Northern Virginia Housing Expo comes to Fairfax for the first time this March 7

By Northern Virginia Housing Expo
Free Public Event on March 7 at Fairfax High School Offers Classes, Coaching, and Experts for Renters and First-Time Buyers
Free Public Event on March 7 at Fairfax High School Offers Classes, Coaching, and Experts for Renters and First-Time Buyers
Free Public Event on March 7 at Fairfax High School Offers Classes, Coaching, and Experts for Renters and First-Time Buyers
Free Public Event on March 7 at Fairfax High School Offers Classes, Coaching, and Experts for Renters and First-Time Buyers
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The 2026 Northern Virginia Housing Expo is coming to the city of Fairfax for its 16th annual event on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fairfax High School, 3501 Lion Run, Fairfax. This marks the first time the Northern Virginia Housing Expo will be held in the city of Fairfax, expanding access to one of the region’s most comprehensive housing education events. Attendees can speak directly with housing experts in the exhibit hall, attend a variety of informational workshops, and take advantage of one-on-one financial coaching from trained, certified volunteer coaches.

The Northern Virginia Housing Expo also offers extensive year-round online resources. Its online exhibit hall drew more than 200,000 visits again in 2025, and visitors to NoVaHousingExpo.org can access recorded webinars and sign up for free virtual financial coaching by certified, trained volunteers from nonprofit Britepaths at any time. (more…)

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Vision Tysons Summit focuses on what’s next for Fairfax’s economic leader

By Tysons Community Alliance
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The data is clear: Tysons is Fairfax’s economic engine.

As the County’s leading employment center and a dominant economic force, Tysons supports tens of thousands of jobs, generating $1.82 for every dollar spent by Fairfax County, and contributing $342 million in total revenue, according to Tysons Community Alliance’s Tysons DataHub.

Now, the leaders behind that economic momentum are coming together in one room.

On March 12, the first-ever Vision Tysons: 2026 Development & Investment Summit will convene at The Vault at Capital One Hall, bringing together public- and private-sector decision-makers to examine the trends, investments, and infrastructure priorities that are propelling Tysons’ success story forward.  (more…)

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5 ways to design a kitchen that stays organized

By Mina Lucks

An organized kitchen doesn’t happen by accident. It’s not just about drawer dividers or pantry bins. It starts much earlier with thoughtful design decisions that support how you actually live.

At Synergy Design & Construction, we’ve found that the most functional kitchens aren’t necessarily the largest. They’re the ones that were designed intentionally. When layout, storage, and daily habits are considered together, the result is a space that feels calmer, works harder, and stays organized long after the kitchen remodel is complete.

Here are five ways to design a kitchen that supports lasting organization. (more…)

Sweeten your Valentine’s!

By Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
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Bring the whole family or your Valentine to enjoy a day of chocolate history, culture, and food at the National Museum of the American Indian, Saturday, Feb. 14, 10 AM – 5 PM. 

Visitors can watch as Executive Chef Alex Strong of the museum’s own Mitsitam Cafe shows how she makes some tasty chocolate treats, enjoy performances by dance group Danza Tecuanis, and follow the path from blossom to beverage with an interactive presentation, and make and take a bookmark to remember the day! 

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10 AM-4 PM | Amate Bookmark Activity
Made from fig and mulberry bark, amate is a type of paper that has been made and used by Indigenous communities of what is now Mexico for generations. Amate was often used to create codices or folding books. Join our museum educators to make and take home your own amate bookmark. 

10:30 AM-5 PM | Blossom to Beverage
The Jose Reyes Family (Mixtec) will share the process of turning cacao into chocolate. “Blossom to Beverage” delves deep into cacao, from blooms through ripe cacao pods, and finishes with the frothy beverage we recognize as hot chocolate.

11 AM, 2 PM | Food demonstrations with Executive Chef Alexandra Strong
Mitsitam’s executive chef will demonstrate how to make some of her favorite chocolate desserts.

12:30 PM, 3:30 PM | Performances by Danza Tecuanis
Local Mixtec dance group Danza Tecuanis fills the Potomac Atrium with movement.

*Schedule subject to change

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