Why Live in Red Cedar
Red Cedar, also known as The Hamlets at Red Cedar, is a master-planned community in Leesburg, Virginia, developed by Pulte Homes between 2005 and 2015. The neighborhood features single-family homes and townhouses, with Colonial Revival, Craftsman, and French Provincial styles being prominent. Conservation easement lots are available along Southpaw Place. Residents enjoy amenities such as a community center with a fitness facility, an outdoor pool, and a clubhouse for private events. Central Park, located within the neighborhood, offers walking paths, picnic tables, and a gazebo, while Highland Creek Park provides playgrounds and benches. The nearby Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve spans over 700 acres and features 20 miles of hiking trails, wetlands, and a pond for catch-and-release fishing. Beaverdam Reservoir, currently under renovation, will soon offer fishing and boating opportunities.
Red Cedar is located 5 miles south of Downtown Leesburg, where residents can shop at Food Lion, Safeway, and Neighbors: A Local Market. Dining options include FireWorks Pizza and Dolce & Ciabatta Bakery, with the Leesburg Farmers Market open year-round on Saturday mornings. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Sycolin Creek Elementary School and Loudoun County High School. While the area is car-dependent, the Ashburn metro station is less than 10 miles east, providing Silver Line access through D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Dulles International Airport is 13 miles southeast, typically a 20-minute drive. Red Cedar offers a rural feel with modern conveniences, making it a desirable location for families seeking a balance of nature and accessibility.
