Brambleton, Virginia | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location within the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°58′55″N 77°32′19″W / 38.98194°N 77.53861°WCoordinates: 38°58′55″N 77°32′19″W / 38.98194°N 77.53861°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Virginia |
County | Loudoun |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 20148 |
Area code(s) | 703 |
Brambleton is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, off the Dulles Toll Road. The population as of the 2010 United States Census was 9,845. It is named for a plantation once located in the vicinity. Construction started on the Brambleton community in 2001. Brambleton is located 14 km (9 mi) south of Leesburg and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) northwest of Washington Dulles International Airport. It is home to schools such as Briar Woods High School, Legacy Elementary, Creighton's Corner Elementary and Moorefield Station Elementary.
Brambleton is an award-winningmaster planned community located on 2,500 acres (10 km2) of land near Ashburn, Virginia in Loudoun County.
Brambleton is zoned for a full range of residential and commercial uses. The overall layout of Brambleton calls for over 8,000 residential units, including an active adult community; a Town Center with 300,000 square feet (28,000 m2) of retail space and 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2) of office space; an additional 150,000 square feet (14,000 m2) of neighborhood retail and 20,000 square feet (1,900 m2) of commercial office; and 1,760,000 square feet (164,000 m2) of light industrial/flex space.
Brambleton was designed to incorporate traditional neighborhood features alongside pedestrian-oriented spaces and streetscapes. Currently the community includes two pools, miles of public trails, parks, sports courts, five Loudoun County Public Schools: Legacy Elementary, Creighton's Corner Elementary, Madison's Trust Elementary, the future Brambleton Middle School, and Briar Woods High School. One additional public school site remains. Brambleton is also home to two Winwood childcare centers.