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  • Most Expensive Homes Sold in Loudoun, 2021 Edition

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    We’ve been following the luxury market in Loudoun on our blog since 2010, writing yearly wrap-ups of the most expensive homes sold. (I even wrote about it for the Washington Post’s real estate column.) Despite our title as the ‘richest county in the country‘ by household income, Loudoun County doesn’t have a ton of ultra-high…

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  • Most Expensive Homes Sold In Loudoun, 2018 edition

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    In 2011 we started writing a January recap of the most expensive homes sold in Loudoun County during the previous year. While we missed a year in 2017 (too much eggnog, I guess?) we are back on track this year. As in prior years, it takes a sale price nearing a couple of million bucks to…

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  • Wounded Warriors Welcomed at Boulder Crest Retreat

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    I first learned of Boulder Crest Retreat earlier this summer through a golf tournament hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Just off of Snickersville Turnpike in Bluemont, Boulder Crest was created to be a place for seriously wounded veterans and their families to reconnect during their recovery and rehabilitation. Founded by Ken Falke and Fred Malek, the…

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  • Don’t Have a Backyard Pool?

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    This isn’t Texas, so most of us don’t have our own backyard pool. We do have a two great community pools in Lovettsville and Purcellville  (Franklin Park), and this year for the first time you can purchase a family pass for the season. We snagged this from the Loudoun County Parks and Recreation facebook page:…

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  • LoCo News Scoop: School Fixes, Budget Cuts, and More

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    Image credit: Matt Callow What’s everyone talking about in Loudoun this week? Here’s a quick wrapup of the hot topics in and around LoCo: Much needed renovations at Loudoun Valley High School: The school board finally appears to be listening to the parents, students, teachers, and administrators at the 50 year old school. Badly needed…

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