Lara Rhoades, Real Estate Agent

05/31/2026

✨ The Bluffs at Sleeter Lake | Round Hill, VA | $1,275,000✨

Welcome to 18120 Ridgewood Place in Round Hill, where thoughtful design, extensive updates, and scenic western Loudoun surroundings come together.

This beautifully maintained home offers:
✨ 6 Bedrooms
✨ 5.5 Bathrooms
✨ Over 5,200 Finished Sq Ft
✨ Desirable 3-Level Bump Out
✨ Renovated Kitchen with 13-Foot Quartz Island
✨ Beverage Center with Filtered Water & Beverage Refrigerator
✨ Covered & Open Trex Decks
✨ Stone Terrace with Outdoor Lighting
✨ Smart Home Features Throughout
✨ Seasonal Views Toward Sleeter Lake
✨ Backing to HOA Woodlands

The kitchen was designed for gathering, featuring premium appliances, custom pantry improvements, and an impressive island that anchors the heart of the home. Multiple French doors connect indoor and outdoor living spaces, creating seamless access to the covered deck, open deck, and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas.

Recent improvements include updated bathrooms, custom closet systems, extensive hardscaping and landscaping, smart-home technology, water softener, whole-house humidifier, and much more.

Located in western Loudoun County near local wineries, breweries, parks, trails, dining, and shopping, with convenient access to Route 7.

📍18120 Ridgewood Place
Round Hill, Virginia

📲 DM for details or to schedule a private showing.

Listed by:
Lara Rhoades, REALTOR®
eXp Realty

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05/31/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE | 106 Calvary Court SE, Leesburg, VA 20175
📅 Sunday, May 31st · 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Listed by Leah Heath with eXp Realty
Hosted by Lara Rhoades with eXp Realty

📍 Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac in Leesburg, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience.

Imagine living on over an acre of wooded land where the scenic W&OD Trail and Tuscarora Creek are just beyond your backyard. Enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation while remaining minutes from historic downtown Leesburg, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and local wineries.

✨ Property Highlights:
✔ Over 6,000 finished square feet across three levels
✔ Main-level primary suite with two walk-in closets and spa-inspired bath
✔ Gourmet kitchen with center island, double ovens, and two dishwashers
✔ Two-story family room with wood-burning fireplace and expansive creek views
✔ Integrated sound system throughout key living areas
✔ Fully finished walk-out lower level with second kitchen, additional bedrooms, recreation spaces, and flexible living arrangements
✔ No HOA

Whether you're looking for room to spread out, accommodate extended household needs, entertain guests, or simply enjoy a peaceful setting close to town, this home offers exceptional flexibility and comfort.

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify all information important to their purchasing decision.

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05/31/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE | 106 Calvary Court SE, Leesburg, VA 20175
📅 Sunday, May 31st · 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Listed by Leah Heath with eXp Realty
Hosted by Lara Rhoades with eXp Realty

📍 Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac in Leesburg, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience.

Imagine living on over an acre of wooded land where the scenic W&OD Trail and Tuscarora Creek are just beyond your backyard. Enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation while remaining minutes from historic downtown Leesburg, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and local wineries.

✨ Property Highlights:
✔ Over 6,000 finished square feet across three levels
✔ Main-level primary suite with two walk-in closets and spa-inspired bath
✔ Gourmet kitchen with center island, double ovens, and two dishwashers
✔ Two-story family room with wood-burning fireplace and expansive creek views
✔ Integrated sound system throughout key living areas
✔ Fully finished walk-out lower level with second kitchen, additional bedrooms, recreation spaces, and flexible living arrangements
✔ No HOA

Whether you're looking for room to spread out, accommodate extended household needs, entertain guests, or simply enjoy a peaceful setting close to town, this home offers exceptional flexibility and comfort.

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify all information important to their purchasing decision.

05/24/2026

🚨 Open 🏡 Sun., May 24th 1pm – 3 pm🚨

$1,195,000
22826 Courtland Park Dr
Brambleton, VA 20148
4 beds, 4.5 baths, 2 car garage

Listed by:
Kimberly Baggett
eXp Realty

Open House Hosted by:
Lara Rhoades
eXp Realty

🏡 Don’t miss this Brambleton beauty — where every upgrade was intentional and built to last.

This is not a flip. Thoughtfully maintained and enhanced over time, this home offers the separation and functionality many buyers miss today: distinct rooms, real walls, and purposeful living spaces — paired with the style and finishes of a modern transitional home.

✨ Features include:
✔ Gourmet kitchen with island
✔ Real hardwood flooring
✔ Updated bathrooms
✔ Custom-built gym
✔ Extensive storage build-outs
✔ Beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard with stone patio & firepit
✔ Located in Brambleton’s amenity-rich community

📍 Just 3 blocks from Brambleton Town Center — enjoy restaurants, grocery stores, shops, movie theater, library, and more.

🏫 Zoned for Legacy ES / Brambleton MS / Independence HS cluster (buyers should verify with LCPS)

🚗 Convenient access to commuter routes and the Silver Line Metro.

💰 Bonus incentives available:

Simi Van Scoy with Rate Guaranteed Mortgage is offering up to $4,000 toward closing costs or rate buy-downs (restrictions apply).
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Thinking about Brambleton or Loudoun County? Message me for details or a private showing.

05/22/2026

🚨 Open 🏡 Fri., May 22nd 4 pm – 6 pm🚨

$1,399,999
2808 Gibson Oaks Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
5 beds, 4.5 baths, 2 car garage

Listed by:
Barry Allbright
eXp Realty

Open House Hosted by:
Lara Rhoades
eXp Realty

✨ Distinctive design. Exceptional space. Thoughtful updates. ✨

This is not your typical neighborhood home.

Offering over 5,200+ sq ft, this beautifully expanded 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence combines architectural character with modern updates and one of the largest floor plans in the community. Featuring five decorative dormers—the only home in the neighborhood with this unique design—it delivers standout curb appeal before you even step inside.
Inside you’ll find:

🏡 Rare 3-foot rear extension creating expanded living space throughout multiple levels

🍽️ 2022 renovated chef’s kitchen with marble countertops, oversized island, exterior-vented cooktop, and exceptional flow for entertaining

📚 Private office with custom built-ins + oversized formal dining room with tray ceiling

✨ 10-foot ceilings & hardwood flooring on the main level

🛏️ Expansive primary retreat featuring remodeled spa-like bath, sitting room & TWO walk-in closets

🎬 Fully finished walkout lower level with wet bar, recreation room, guest suite, bonus room/office & oversized storage

🌳 Upper and lower decks overlooking fenced backyard for outdoor enjoyment

🆕 New carpeting throughout + brand-new roof installed October 2024

🏫 Zoned for Crossfield ES / Carson MS / Oakton HS cluster (buyers should verify with FCPS)

📍 Enjoy nearby restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and more. About 5 miles to Reston Town Center or Fair Oaks Mall

🚗 Convenient access to commuter routes (FX County Pkwy, Rt 50, Rt 66), about 8 miles to Dulles Airport, about 4 miles to Herndon or Reston Town Center Silver Line Metro

From everyday living to entertaining, this home offers flexibility, comfort, and uncommon architectural charm rarely found in the neighborhood.

You truly need to experience this one in person.

📩 Message me for details or to schedule a private showing.

05/17/2026

🚨 Open 🏡 Sun., May 17th 1pm – 3 pm🚨

$1,195,000
22826 Courtland Park Dr
Brambleton, VA 20148
4 beds, 4.5 baths, 2 car garage

Listed by:
Kimberly Baggett
eXp Realty

Open House Hosted by:
Lara Rhoades
eXp Realty

🏡 Don’t miss this Brambleton beauty — where every upgrade was intentional and built to last.

This is not a flip. Thoughtfully maintained and enhanced over time, this home offers the separation and functionality many buyers miss today: distinct rooms, real walls, and purposeful living spaces — paired with the style and finishes of a modern transitional home.

✨ Features include:
✔ Gourmet kitchen with island
✔ Real hardwood flooring
✔ Updated bathrooms
✔ Custom-built gym
✔ Extensive storage build-outs
✔ Beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard with stone patio & firepit
✔ Located in Brambleton’s amenity-rich community

📍 Just 3 blocks from Brambleton Town Center — enjoy restaurants, grocery stores, shops, movie theater, library, and more.

🏫 Zoned for Legacy ES / Brambleton MS / Independence HS cluster (buyers should verify with LCPS)

🚗 Convenient access to commuter routes and the Silver Line Metro.

💰 Bonus incentives available:

The sellers of 22826 Courtland Park Dr, Brambleton are offering $5,000 toward buyer closing costs with a ratified contract by Monday, 5/18 at 1 PM.

PLUS: Simi Van Scoy with Rate Guaranteed Mortgage is offering up to $4,000 toward closing costs or rate buy-downs (restrictions apply).
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Thinking about Brambleton or Loudoun County? Message me for details or a private showing if you can't make the open houses this weekend.

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05/15/2026

🚨 Open 🏡 Sat., May 16th 1pm – 3 pm🚨
🚨 Open 🏡 Sun., May 17th 1pm – 3 pm🚨

$1,195,000
22826 Courtland Park Dr
Brambleton, VA 20148
4 beds, 4.5 baths, 2 car garage

Listed by:
Kimberly Baggett
eXp Realty

Open Houses Hosted by:
Lara Rhoades & Taylor Baggett
eXp Realty

🏡 Don’t miss this Brambleton beauty — where every upgrade was intentional and built to last.

This is not a flip. Thoughtfully maintained and enhanced over time, this home offers the separation and functionality many buyers miss today: distinct rooms, real walls, and purposeful living spaces — paired with the style and finishes of a modern transitional home.

✨ Features include:
✔ Gourmet kitchen with island
✔ Real hardwood flooring
✔ Updated bathrooms
✔ Custom-built gym
✔ Extensive storage build-outs
✔ Beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard with stone patio & firepit
✔ Located in Brambleton’s amenity-rich community

📍 Just 3 blocks from Brambleton Town Center — enjoy restaurants, grocery stores, shops, movie theater, library, and more.

🏫 Zoned for Legacy ES / Brambleton MS / Independence HS cluster (buyers should verify with LCPS)

🚗 Convenient access to commuter routes and the Silver Line Metro.

💰 Bonus incentives available:

The sellers of 22826 Courtland Park Dr, Brambleton are offering $5,000 toward buyer closing costs with a ratified contract by Monday, 5/18 at 1 PM.

PLUS: Simi Van Scoy with Rate Guaranteed Mortgage is offering up to $4,000 toward closing costs or rate buy-downs (restrictions apply).
MLS

Thinking about Brambleton or Loudoun County? Message me for details or a private showing if you can't make the open houses this weekend.

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05/02/2026

A bit cool, windy, and partly cloudy morning at Reston Farmer's Market opening day for 2026 season. Picked up some fresh produce I needed to round out meals this week.

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04/30/2026

Join us for a great morning of learning Monday with Daniel Robins!

Another Momentum Monday presented by FYR University:

Host: Dan Robins
Topic: Lead Generation for Residential Buyers and Sellers
WHEN: Monday May 4th
ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/3139760302

04/29/2026

Wondering why it's important to work with a real estate pro when selling your home? Here are a couple quick ones!