Brambleton, Virginia


Brambleton is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, off the Dulles Greenway. The population as of the 2010 United States Census was 9,845. In 2017, Brambleton, VA had a population of 19.9k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $173,690. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Brambleton, VA grew from 17,063 to 19,876, a 16.5% increase and its median household income grew from $164,321 to $173,690, a 5.7% increase. Construction started on the Brambleton community in 2001. Brambleton is located south of Leesburg and northwest of Washington Dulles International Airport.

Community design

Brambleton is an award-winning planned community located on of land near Ashburn, Virginia in Loudoun County.
Brambleton is zoned for a full range of residential and commercial uses. The overall layout of Brambleton calls for over 9,000 residential units, including an active adult community, Birchwood at Brambleton; a Town Center with of retail space and of office space; an additional of neighborhood retail and of commercial office; and of light industrial/flex space. Future commercial parcels are planned within Brambleton.
Brambleton was designed to incorporate traditional neighborhood features alongside pedestrian-oriented spaces and streetscapes. Currently the community includes four pools, over 18 miles of public trails, parks, sports courts, and several Loudoun County Public Schools. Brambleton is also home to two Winwood childcare centers and two Chesterbrook Academy Pre-schools.

History

Brambleton is located at the site of the former community of Royville, VA, which existed as early as 1908 at the intersection of Belmont Ridge Road and Creighton Road. Developing the Brambleton planned community began in earnest in the spring of 1999, immediately after Brambleton Group L.L.C., a division of Soave Real Estate, acquired the property. Road improvements were necessary along Route 607/772 to connect Brambleton to Exit 7, Loudoun County Parkway off the Dulles Greenway. Exit 7, the Loudoun County Parkway, is the gateway into the Brambleton community.
Residents in the development are members of the Brambleton Community Association, a homeowners association.

Town Center

The Town Center of Brambleton contains over 50 retail stores, restaurants, entertainment, doctors, public spaces and commercial offices. The Town Center serves as the location for the community's annual Sizzlin' Summer Concerts, Farmers' Market, Race Brambleton Series and other events and festivals.

Schools

High schools