Hartland Aldie Home Tours: Compare Three DRB Models
Aldie model-home comparison guide
These three public Hartland tours let you compare two 5-bedroom layouts with a larger 6-bedroom model. Use them to identify which design decisions would improve your daily life—and which upgrades would add cost without solving a real need.
The videos were published in November 2022 and November 2023 and document DRB Homes models in Hartland, an Aldie community in Loudoun County. They are historical design and community references, not representations of current builder inventory. Van Metre’s official 2024 annual report lists Hartland as sold out. Current resale availability, nearby new-construction choices, prices, fees, and incentives must be verified when you search.
Start with the 6-bedroom Hartland tour
Use the chapter guide below to open the spaces that matter most to you on YouTube while keeping this decision guide available.
Compare all three public Hartland tours
The featured 6-bedroom video is the most complete tour. The two shorter 5-bedroom videos focus on different layout ideas, so they are presented as lightweight video cards instead of loading three players at once.
5-bedroom model with side-loading garage
Watch this tour for its side-loading two-car garage, open kitchen and living area, main-level office, flexible space near the primary suite, and a different approach to the owner’s retreat.
Richmond model with an oversized kitchen island
Use this tour to evaluate the oversized kitchen island, sliding-door connection from the great room, primary-suite sitting area, and elongated shower with dual showerheads.
| Tour | Best for comparing | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 6-bedroom featured tour | Main-level bedroom, chef’s kitchen, deck, primary suite, loft, theater, wet bar, and basement guest suite | November 2022 |
| 5-bedroom side-loading-garage model | Garage presentation, open kitchen, office, flex space, and primary-suite circulation | November 2023 |
| 5-bedroom Richmond model | Oversized kitchen island, sliding doors, primary sitting room, and elongated dual-head shower | November 2023 |
Bedroom counts and feature summaries reflect the public videos and their published descriptions. Verify the configuration and included features of any specific resale property.
Five decisions this tour can help you make
1. Do you need a main-level bedroom?
The model includes a main-level bedroom near the garage and central living spaces. That can provide flexible guest, office, or bedroom space without requiring someone to use the stairs for every daily activity. Verify the adjacent full-bath arrangement, doorway widths, storage, noise transfer, and the route from the garage or front entry.
2. Will the kitchen support the way you actually cook?
Look past finishes and count the practical elements: uninterrupted preparation space, appliance clearances, pantry storage, the path to the garage, seating conflicts around the island, and the distance to outdoor dining. Confirm which appliances, cabinets, counters, lighting, and structural choices are included in the specific home.
3. Is the deck connection worth the maintenance and lot tradeoff?
Compare orientation, privacy, grade, drainage, stairs to the yard, sun exposure, and future maintenance. A walkout condition or premium homesite can materially change both price and how the lower level connects to the outdoors.
4. Does the primary suite use its square footage well?
Test furniture placement, the path between bedroom, closets, and bath, window privacy, ventilation, and where towels or daily items would go. Large rooms can still have awkward circulation or costly finish packages.
5. Would you use the finished basement often enough to justify it?
The lower level includes a theater, wet bar, recreation space, and guest suite. Compare ceiling height, natural light, egress, sound isolation, moisture history, storage, and the route to a full bath. Price the complete configuration—not only the advertised starting plan.
What Hartland residents have access to now
The Hartland Community Association currently describes a clubhouse with a great room, fitness center, playroom, locker rooms, a competition-sized pool, playground, and multi-use courts for tennis, basketball, and pickleball. The association also identifies a walking-trail connection to Old Farm Winery at Hartland.
The association’s resident resources list the 2026 monthly assessment as $246.55, or $283.31 for homes on private roads. Treat those figures as a dated snapshot and obtain the resale certificate, governing documents, current budget, insurance information, and any pending assessment information before buying.
What buyers should verify today
- current resale inventory and property condition;
- whether nearby new-construction alternatives better fit the same budget and timing;
- current HOA assessments, private-road charges, rules, reserves, insurance, and pending projects;
- which model-home upgrades or structural options are present in a specific resale;
- lot grade, drainage, road ownership, parking, and outdoor-space maintenance;
- airport-overlay and aircraft-noise disclosures for the exact property;
- school assignment for the exact address and school year; and
- realistic weekday travel times from the property to the places you visit regularly.
Loudoun County Public Schools states that attendance boundaries are determined by residence address and may change. Use the official LCPS attendance locator instead of relying on a community-wide school claim.
July 2026 closed-sale snapshot
What detached homes in ZIP code 20105 sold for
Hartland is in ZIP code 20105. The figures below summarize detached and single-family closed sales across that ZIP—not only Hartland—and give you a current comparison point for the historical model-home tours.
24 homes
Down 17.2% from 29 detached closings in July 2025.
$1,266,000
Down 3.7% from the July 2025 median of $1,315,000.
14.5 days
Compared with 9 days for July 2025 detached closings.
100.0%
The median closing matched the final listed price.
Method: Bright MLS closed-sale export; ZIP 20105; detached/single-family; July 1–31, 2026; cleaned and captured August 11, 2026. These are historical aggregate statistics, not an appraisal, estimate, or forecast. Individual property results vary, and late data corrections may change totals.
Live inventory
Detached homes currently for sale in ZIP code 20105
Use this live, ZIP-filtered search to compare current detached listings with the layouts and features shown in the three historical Hartland tours.
Listing status, price, property details, and availability can change. Verify material facts and current status before relying on any listing.
Compare current Loudoun County options
Hartland’s model-home era may be over, but the tour remains useful when comparing layout, amenities, and finish choices with current Loudoun County homes.
Tell us what your perfect home looks like
If the kitchen, main-level bedroom, finished basement, community amenities, or Aldie location caught your attention, tell us which features are essential and which are optional. We can use those priorities to compare current resales and nearby new-construction choices.
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