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    • Price cut: $29K (7/28)
    $1,099,000

    42815 Explorer Dr, Ashburn, VA 20148

    5beds
    3,891sqft
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    $6,779/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $1,084,100 Zestimate®
    $282/sqft
    $208/mo HOA

    What's special

    Open light-filled floor planGranite countertopsTwo-story foyerHardwood floorsImpressive range hoodSpacious primary suite
    THIS IS YOUR LUCKY DAY! The price has been repositoned on this UNIQUE PREMIERE LOT and beautifully updated home. Positioned on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood (.27 acres), this exceptional home offers the ideal blend of upgrades, comfort, and outdoor living. A two-story foyer welcomes you into an open, light-filled floor plan featuring hardwood floors, updated paint and lighting, and a gas fireplace in the family room just off the kitchen. The remodeled kitchen (2017) is designed for gathering, offering granite countertops, an oversized center island with a built-in microwave, an impressive range hood and direct access to the deck overlooking the exceptional backyard. The outdoor living space is just as impressive as the interior. Set on one of the neighborhood's most private lots, the fully fenced backyard oasis backs to trees. Relax in the hot tub beneath the gazebo with built-in seating, or unwind on the concrete patio while enjoying the tranquil setting. An underground sprinkler system was added in 2023. Additional highlights include a spacious primary suite with a beautifully remodeled bath (2024) featuring a large walk-in shower, as well as a fully finished walk-out lower level with a recreation room, storage room, private fifth bedroom and full bath. Major updates include a NEW roof (2019), NEW water heater (2023), remodeled kitchen (2017), NEW remodeled primary bath (2024), NEW upstairs carpet (2024), NEW lower-level carpet (2025), and updated paint and lighting throughout. This HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER - and rarely available homesite is just minutes from neighborhood schools, scenic lakes, parks, walking and biking trails, and the restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences of Brambleton Town Center. Thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained, and set on one of the neighborhood's largest and most private lots, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and location.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Stephanie Bamberger 410-916-1357,

    Real Broker, LLC 8504500442

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VALO2131574MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Gas
      • Level: Main
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Upper
      Half bath
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      Storage room
      • Features: Flooring - Concrete
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
      • Doors: Sliding Glass
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Partial,Finished,Heated,Improved,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,891
      • Total interior livable area: 3,891 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,739
      • Finished area below ground: 1,152

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Attached, Off Street, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath, Hot Tub
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 160498585000
      • Zoning: PDH4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Brambleton
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $208 monthly
      • HOA name: BRAMBLETON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
      Location
      • Region: Ashburn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $282/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,072,790
      • Annual tax amount: $8,635
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,084,100

        $1.03M - $1.14M

        $4,651/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Pending sale$1,099,000$282/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VALO2131574 Report a problem
        8/5/2026Contingent$1,099,000$282/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VALO2131574 Report a problem
        7/28/2026Price change$1,099,000-2.6%$282/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VALO2131574 Report a problem
        7/21/2026Listed for sale$1,128,000+79%$290/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VALO2131574 Report a problem
        8/21/2015Sold$630,000-2.9%$162/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/24/2015Pending sale$649,000$167/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #LO8681894 Report a problem
        7/17/2015Price change$649,000-2.4%$167/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #LO8681894 Report a problem
        7/2/2015Listed for sale$665,000+23.7%$171/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #LO8681894 Report a problem
        2/20/2008Sold$537,600-4.3%$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/17/2007Sold$562,000-27.1%$144/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/4/2006Sold$770,875-37.1%$198/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/4/2004Sold$1,226,000$315/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$8,636 +2.1%$1,072,790 +2.1%
        2025$8,458 -1.1%$1,050,680 +6.3%
        2024$8,548 +13.2%$988,260 +14.5%
        2023$7,551 +3.8%$862,970 +5.6%
        2022$7,274 +3.7%$817,270 +14.2%
        2021$7,012 +2.5%$715,490 +8.3%
        2020$6,839 $660,730 +6%
        2019$6,839 +4.9%$623,550 +3.8%
        2018$6,517 -2.5%$600,610 +1.1%
        2017$6,683 -1.5%$594,080 -0.1%
        2016$6,782 $594,470 +42.6%
        2015$6,782 +0.1%$416,940 +2.7%
        2014$6,775 +7.2%$405,960 +14.7%
        2013$6,317 $354,070
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- $483,800 -7%
        2008-- $520,100 -9.9%
        2007-- $577,500 -13.3%
        2006-- $666,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 20148

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Loudoun County Public Schools

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