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Pros and cons of living in Clifton, VA

While the house is your main concern in buying a home, the community and environment that the house is in should also be part of your considerations.

As people always say, location trumps everything else when buying a home.

And if we’re talking about Northern Virginia, there’s no other place that gives you the best country living and access to modern cities better than Clifton, VA.

The land is less built-up, especially in the east and south areas.

In the ‘70s to ‘80s, people were concerned about the over-development of areas around the Bull Run and Occoquan Rivers and the environmental damage to the Occoquan Reservoir.

They ruled to put only one property in every 5-acre lot unless they were already divided.

Where is the Historic District in Clifton, VA?

The Historic District is in the National Historic Registry. It has 62 buildings in total, including 53 residences, three churches, four commercial buildings, and two local government buildings.

Most of these establishments were built between 1880 and 1910.

What do I do in Clifton, VA?

Here are some places you can visit:

Peterson’s Ice Cream Depot

People who visit Clifton, VA, never miss this place, best known for its homemade ice cream. They also have a dog pound in the back where you can take your dog and get a pup cup.

Paradise Springs Winery

You’d expect everything from a winery with a venue, tasting room, and picnic areas.

Bunny Man Bridge

If you’re enthusiastic about spooky places, you’ll like the legends about the Bunny Man Bridge. There are different versions of his name and crimes, but in some stories, the Bunny Man’s ghost is said to come out during Halloween to commemorate his passing.

Bull Run - Occoquan Trail

This trail covers 400 acres and is a good place for an easy hike and to get into nature. A rope course is inside, typically used for field trips, but you can reserve it through their activity center.

Dogs of all sizes are allowed if they’re leashed, and you pick up after them.

Virginia Golf Center

This is an excellent place to practice your skills and take advantage of their golf courses.

Colonnade Union Mill Shopping Center

This shopping center has a good selection of restaurants, coffee shops, and other little specialty shops.

Whitehall Farms Market

The Whitehall Farms Market is a 205-acre family-owned farm. They have a farm store where you can shop for fresh local produce. They also have seasonal events and can host parties, corporate events, and weddings.

Is real estate affordable in Clifton, VA?

You’ll like Little Rocky Run for single-family homes, where homes can range from $550K to over a million.

Townhomes go for low $300k up to mid-$500k, while condos in The Ponds of Clifton, for example, can sell between $250k to lower $300k.

It all depends on what type of home you need and how big it is.

Watch the video above for the specific price range per number of bedrooms and per type of home.

What is it like to live in Clifton, VA?

Clifton, VA, is located in the middle of Northern Virginia, which means it’s easy to get around to other areas with busier cities while being able to go home to a peaceful and open place close to nature.

Many people call it the ''island of tranquility'' amid the hustle and bustle of Northern Virginia.

You'll find a family-centric community in residential places like Little Rocky Run. You'll see kids playing outside and families walking their dogs.

You're also close to a lot of nature, so activities like hiking and picnics are common pastimes.

Where is a good place for horses in Fairfax County?

While the eastern and southern parts of Clifton, VA are heavily forested, the northern part is an equestrian country. It's an excellent place to learn horseback riding and keep it as a hobby.

Dan Rochon of Greetings Virginia Sales Network answers the above questions in greater detail as he takes you through a tour of Clifton, Virginia. In the video above, find answers to your questions about living in Clifton, VA.