Rachel Van Zanten

Rachel Van Zanten Your Northern Virginia Real Estate Expert

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New Construction, Development, Design and Luxury Home sales at Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty🏗️
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Looking for new construction in Northern Virginia but not sure where to start? đź‘€These three communities are currently on...
09/11/2026

Looking for new construction in Northern Virginia but not sure where to start? đź‘€

These three communities are currently on my radar for buyers looking for something a little more elevated — from custom homesites and wooded acreage to luxury finishes and estate-style living.

🏡 The Overlook at Fairfax Farms | Fairfax
🏡 Toll Brothers at Woodburn | Leesburg
🏡 Audubon Cove | Oak Hill

And when it comes to new construction, finding the community is only the beginning. The right agent can help you compare builders, understand available homesites and floor plans, navigate selections and upgrades, and know what opportunities may be coming before you find them on your own.

Want more details on these communities + new construction opportunities throughout Northern Virginia?

Comment “BUILD” and I’ll send you my Northern Virginia New Construction Guide. 🏡

Rachel Van Zanten, a Northern Virginia real estate agent specializing in new construction, custom homes, and luxury real estate.

There’s something extra special about watching a home go from plans and selections to completely finished. 🤍This new con...
09/04/2026

There’s something extra special about watching a home go from plans and selections to completely finished. 🤍

This new construction home officially SOLD, and I had the opportunity to be part of it long before the final photos were taken.

From the warm natural cabinetry and brass details to the statement lighting, countertops, tile, built-ins and every finish in between, I personally selected and designed the finishes throughout this home.

The goal was a home that felt warm, timeless and elevated without feeling overly trendy. Seeing all of those individual decisions come together into one finished space is one of my favorite parts of new construction.

And yes… the Virgo in me loved every. single. detail. ♍️✨

If you’re thinking about building in Northern Virginia, having an agent involved from the beginning can mean so much more than finding the right lot or builder. I can help you navigate the process and create a home that feels intentional from the very first selection to the final walkthrough.

Thinking about building? Comment BUILD or send me a DM and let’s talk. 🏡

Rachel Van Zanten
Northern Virginia Real Estate Agent

Everything worth doing in Arlington, Virginia this Labor Day weekend, all in one place. 🇺🇸Comment GUIDE and I’ll send yo...
09/03/2026

Everything worth doing in Arlington, Virginia this Labor Day weekend, all in one place. 🇺🇸

Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Local Arlington Guide.

The top three I’d do in Arlington, VA this weekend:

Kayak the Potomac River from Columbia Island Marina, because it’s the last real weekend to soak up summer on the water.

The Netherlands Carillon Free Concert at Arlington Ridge Park on Saturday evening — bring a blanket and enjoy the music with one of the best views overlooking D.C.

Visit Arlington National Cemetery + Memorial Amphitheater on Monday, because Labor Day is the perfect excuse to slow down and experience one of Arlington’s most meaningful landmarks.

And if you’re making a whole weekend of it, book a staycation at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City or head across the river for DC JazzFest at The Wharf.

Save this so you’re not scrolling Saturday morning trying to figure out what’s happening around Arlington.

Comment GUIDE and I’ll send you my Local Arlington Guide.

Rachel Van Zanten, an Arlington, Virginia real estate advisor showing you how to live like a local.

Serving Arlington, Rosslyn, Clarendon, Ballston, Northern Virginia, and the greater Washington, D.C. metro area.

Looking for things to do in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia this September? 🍂There are so many fun events going on in Old ...
09/01/2026

Looking for things to do in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia this September? 🍂

There are so many fun events going on in Old Town Alexandria as we head into fall. Swipe through to see the full list.

Comment GUIDE for my full Alexandria, Virginia Local Guide. 🤎

A few that I’m really looking forward to:

✨ Taste of Old Town North
🎨 Alexandria Old Town Art Festival
🏡 Historic Alexandria Homes Tour

Be sure to follow to stay up to date on things happening in Alexandria.

— Rachel Van Zanten, a Northern, Virginia real estate agent showing you the best of Alexandria real estate and all things local life.

08/28/2026

Comment LISTING and I’ll send you everything you need to know.

Think timeless architecture, designer kitchens, elevated finishes, individually designed elevations, and luxury new construction, minutes from Historic Downtown Leesburg, with layouts designed for elevated everyday living.

Life in this home looks like:

Morning light pouring through the main living spaces

Cooking in a designer kitchen made for real life and entertaining

Working, relaxing, and gathering with a layout that actually supports your day to day

Evenings at home surrounded by the quieter side of Leesburg

Privacy, space, and brand-new construction within minutes of everything Downtown Leesburg has to offer

A primary suite that feels like its own private retreat

And buyers are already taking notice. I just helped my buyers get Lot 4 under contract, and with only 13 homes being built here, inventory is limited and these opportunities are moving quickly. đź‘€

This is the kind of new construction that’s hard to find in Leesburg, Virginia—a boutique community, thoughtfully designed homes, and a location that keeps you close to the restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and charm of Historic Downtown Leesburg.

If new construction in Leesburg has been on your radar, this is one you’ll want to know about.

Comment LISTING and I’ll send you the community, available homes, floor plans + pricing. 🏡

— Rachel Van Zanten, your Leesburg real estate agent, specializing in new construction, luxury homes, and life in Loudoun County.

Follow for more new construction opportunities, listing spotlights, and hyper-local favorites around Leesburg.

08/27/2026

Living in Northern Virginia means your “neighborhood” is so much bigger than the street you live on. 🤍

It’s dinner at Patsy’s after a long week, summer days at Lake Fairfax Park, a round at Trump National Golf Club, and catching a game or concert at Capital One Arena.

It’s a weekend drive to Paladin in Downtown Wi******er, a Nats game at Nationals Park, afternoons at Ida Lee Park, and heading out to Middleburg for the horse races at Glenwood Park.

And when you want to get out of town without really leaving home? Luray Caverns, Great Meadow, and Fairfax Country Club are all part of the lifestyle you get to enjoy around this area.

That’s what I love about Northern Virginia. You can have city access, horse country, waterfront, trails, golf, dining, and historic towns all within reach—and every community gives you a completely different version of it.

DM me “LIST” and I’ll send you 10 Northern Virginia neighborhoods I think should be on your radar. 🏡

Rachel Van Zanten, a Northern Virginia real estate agent specializing in luxury homes, new construction, and the lifestyle that comes with them.

Serving Leesburg, Reston, Great Falls, McLean, Vienna, Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun County, and the greater Northern Virginia area.

The best part of my job has nothing to do with houses. 🤍It’s the people.This photo was taken at our neighborhood “Pardon...
08/25/2026

The best part of my job has nothing to do with houses. 🤍

It’s the people.

This photo was taken at our neighborhood “Pardon Our Dust” open house in Reston, and it’s one of those moments that sums up why I love what I do.

Because real estate isn’t just contracts, negotiations, and getting to the closing table.

It’s getting to know the people who live here. It’s introducing neighbors who become friends. It’s watching clients settle into a community and then getting to be part of their lives long after the keys are handed over.

The homes are what bring us together.

The relationships are what make me love this career.

If you’re thinking about buying, selling, building, or simply figuring out where you belong in Northern Virginia, I’d love to be a resource for you.

Rachel Van Zanten, a Northern Virginia real estate agent specializing in luxury homes, new construction, and the communities that make this area feel like home.

Serving Reston, Leesburg, Great Falls, Vienna, Fairfax, Loudoun County, and the greater Northern Virginia area.

Follow for luxury real estate, new construction, and what it’s actually like to live in Northern Virginia.

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