Potomac Green vs. Heritage Hunt

Northern Virginia's two largest 55+ communities — one with the biggest clubhouse in the region, one with a golf course. Different counties, similar price ranges, very different daily experiences.

Category
Potomac Green
Heritage Hunt
Location
Ashburn, Loudoun
Gainesville, PWC
Total Homes
1,363
1,863
Price Range
$350K – $800K+
$300K – $1M+
Entry Price
$350K (carriage homes)
~$300K (condos)
HOA Fee
~$300–$450/mo
~$400/mo
Clubhouse
29,000 sq ft — NoVA largest
Large — full resort facility
Cable/Internet
Not included
Included
Golf
No course
Arthur Hills 18-hole
Lifestyle Director
Full-time Del Webb director
No dedicated director
Shuttle
Daily shuttle to One Loudoun
No shuttle
Gated
No
No
Silver Line
Minutes to Ashburn station
No Silver Line
Avg DOM
~15 days
~13 days

The Bottom Line

Heritage Hunt wins on golf access, cable inclusion, larger total community, and PWC tax rates. Potomac Green wins on clubhouse scale, Del Webb lifestyle director programming, and Silver Line / Loudoun location. Both are excellent communities at similar price points — the right choice depends on whether golf or the largest clubhouse facility in Northern Virginia matters more to your daily life.

The Golf vs. Clubhouse Trade-Off

This is the core decision between these two communities. Heritage Hunt gives you an Arthur Hills 18-hole golf course with optional membership — a tangible daily amenity that golfers use regularly. Potomac Green gives you a 29,000 sq ft clubhouse that is significantly larger than Heritage Hunt's facility — more pools, more fitness space, more studio options, and a Del Webb lifestyle director organizing programming daily. Non-golfers almost universally prefer Potomac Green's amenity package. Golfers who plan to use the course regularly usually choose Heritage Hunt.

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