๐Ÿ“ Warrenton ยท Fauquier County ยท Virginia Wine & Horse Country

Virginia Heritage at Lee's Mill

An established 55+ active adult community in Warrenton offering single-family homes and villas in the heart of Fauquier County horse country โ€” low taxes, small-town character, I-66 access to DC.

Warrenton's Established 55+ Community

Virginia Heritage at Lee's Mill is one of the Warrenton area's established active adult communities โ€” offering the combination of Fauquier County's lower property tax environment, Warrenton's charming historic downtown, and the Virginia wine and horse country lifestyle that no Northern Virginia community closer to DC can provide. For buyers who want to be in a real Virginia town rather than a suburban corridor, Warrenton delivers in a way that Gainesville, Ashburn, and Sterling simply do not.

Virginia Heritage at Lee's Mill โ€” Quick Facts
Location
Warrenton, Fauquier County
Price Range
$400K โ€“ $700K
Home Types
Single-family and villas
Age Restriction
55+
County Taxes
Fauquier County โ€” lower than Fairfax/Loudoun
Downtown Warrenton
Minutes away
I-66 Access
~40 min to DC
Golf
No on-site course
Warrenton Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin via Bright MLS ยท Period: 2026-03
$467,500
Median Sale Price
28 days
Median Days on Market
13
New Listings
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Sale-to-List Ratio
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Historic Warrenton

Warrenton's downtown offers restaurants, antique shops, a farmers market, and genuine small-town character โ€” a lifestyle amenity no suburban 55+ community can manufacture.

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Fauquier Tax Advantage

Fauquier County property taxes are meaningfully lower than Fairfax or Loudoun โ€” a real and recurring annual savings for fixed-income buyers.

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Wine Country Access

Fauquier County hosts dozens of wineries and vineyards โ€” weekend activities that don't require leaving the county and give the area a lifestyle richness unique in Northern Virginia.

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Horse Country Character

Rolling farmland, horse farms, and steeplechase country surround Warrenton โ€” a visual and lifestyle character completely different from the development corridors further east.

Warrenton as a Retirement Town

Warrenton is increasingly attractive to buyers leaving Northern Virginia's more congested corridors. The town has its own hospital (Fauquier Hospital), a strong medical community, an established downtown, and easy I-66 access for the times you need to go east. It sits far enough from DC to avoid the suburban density pressure that has overtaken Gainesville and Haymarket, while being close enough that family visits in either direction are practical. For buyers who have spent careers in the DC area and want to stay within an hour of it while genuinely escaping the suburban character, Warrenton is the right answer.

Virginia Heritage vs. Four Seasons at Vint Hill

Both communities are in the Warrenton area of Fauquier County and serve similar buyer profiles. Four Seasons at Vint Hill is on the former Vint Hill Army base with a distinctive campus character and extremely low HOA fees. Virginia Heritage at Lee's Mill has a more conventional suburban subdivision feel. The choice between them typically comes down to specific home preference, price, and which community's character resonates more on a tour. Our team covers both and can show them back to back on the same day.

Interested in Virginia Heritage at Lee's Mill?

Nova55Living covers Fauquier County and Warrenton. Call for current inventory and an honest comparison to Four Seasons at Vint Hill and the other Fauquier County options.