Old Ashburn
Discover Old Ashburn: Where Loudoun's Heritage Meets Modern Living
Nestled between Route 7 and the W&OD Trail, Old Ashburn offers a rare blend of historic charm and suburban convenience. This treasured neighborhood—the original heart of Ashburn before the tech boom—attracts families, history buffs, and those seeking character-filled homes just minutes from modern amenities.
Timeless Home Styles
Old Ashburn features:
Early 20th century farmhouses (some dating to 1900s)
1950s-70s ramblers on spacious lots
Renovated Victorians with modern updates
Quaint cottages along the W&OD Trail
Neighborhood Highlights
Historic Character:
Ashburn Station (original train depot)
Farmstead Museum at Ashburn Park
Historic district guidelines preserving charm
Mature oaks lining quiet streets
Prime Location Perks:
Walking distance to W&OD Trail
5 minutes to Ashburn Village Center
10 minutes to One Loudoun
Direct access to Silver Line Metro
Community Features
✔ Active historical society
✔ Annual Old Ashburn Day festival
✔ Walkable to Ashburn Elementary
✔ Mix of long-time residents and young families
The Old Ashburn Lifestyle
Morning: Bike ride on W&OD Trail to coffee shop
Afternoon: Antiquing at local shops
Evening: Farm-to-table dining at neighborhood bistro
Weekend: Volunteering at the Farmstead Museum
Why Buyers Love Old Ashburn
• Authentic sense of place missing in newer developments
• Larger lots than modern subdivisions
• Walkable, human-scale community
• Strong appreciation potential for historic properties
Market Insights:
Price Range: 700,000−700,000−1.2M
Renovation Opportunities: Many homes offer value-add potential
Schools: Ashburn ES / Belmont Ridge MS / Broad Run HS
For those seeking a neighborhood with soul where every house tells a story, Old Ashburn delivers Loudoun County living at its most authentic—where the past and present comfortably coexist.
Interested in Old Ashburn properties? Our historic home specialists can guide you through this one-of-a-kind community.
