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This Is It: Exceptional 55+ Active Adult Living

Exceptionally designed homes for the lifestyle you’re ready to enjoy.

For today’s active adults, the decision to move isn’t about slowing down—it’s about living better. Less maintenance. More freedom. Homes designed to support how you live now and how you want to live next. This is it.

Miller & Smith, a trusted homebuilder with more than 60 years of experience, offers final opportunities across two of Northern Virginia’s most desirable 55+ Active Adult communities: Birchwood at Brambleton and Beacon Park. Each community delivers a distinct lifestyle experience, yet both are united by functional design, private-elevator homes and amenity-rich living created specifically for active adults who want more from their next home.

Whether you’re drawn to a vibrant, socially connected setting or a peaceful, water-inspired retreat, these final opportunities represent a rare moment to make a confident move forward.

55+ Active Adult Living, Designed with Intention

Miller & Smith’s 55+ communities are designed around one core belief: your home should make life easier, more enjoyable and more connected. Floor plans prioritize livability, comfort and long-term flexibility—without sacrificing style or quality.

Across both Birchwood and Beacon Park, homeowners enjoy:

  • Low-maintenance living
  • Thoughtfully designed floorplans
  • Private elevator included
  • Lock-and-leave convenience
  • Lifestyle-focused amenities
  • Beautiful architecture and curated finishes

These communities are ideal for homeowners looking to simplify without compromise—trading upkeep for experiences and space for flexibility rather than excess.

Birchwood at Brambleton: Amenity-Rich Living with Everyday Ease

Located within the established Brambleton area, Birchwood at Brambleton offers a vibrant 55+ active adult lifestyle centered on connection, wellness and convenience. This community is especially appealing to buyers who value social engagement, walkable amenities, and a strong sense of neighborhood.

Brownstones with Private Elevators

Birchwood’s elegant Brownstones are designed for effortless living across multiple levels, each featuring a private elevator for easy access between floors. These homes allow residents to age in place with confidence while enjoying spacious interiors, open-concept layouts and refined finishes.

Inside, light-filled living spaces flow seamlessly from kitchen to living and dining areas—perfect for entertaining, hosting visiting family or enjoying quiet mornings at home. Flexible spaces allow homeowners to tailor rooms for hobbies, guests or home offices, all while maintaining a manageable footprint.

Resort-Style Amenities

Amenities are a major draw at Birchwood. Residents enjoy a lifestyle designed to foster wellness, relaxation and community, including social spaces that encourage connection with neighbors and friends. From fitness-focused amenities to gathering spaces, Birchwood supports an active, engaged way of life.

Final Opportunity: Aurora Courtyard Home

For those seeking one-level living, Birchwood offers a final opportunity to own the highly popular Aurora courtyard home, priced at $899,990. This popular designed home features main-level living in a private courtyard setting—ideal for homeowners who value ease, privacy and outdoor enjoyment without maintenance concerns.

Explore Birchwood at Brambleton:
https://www.millerandsmith.com/new-homes-for-sale-virginia/birchwood-at-brambleton/

Beacon Park: A Water-Inspired 55+ Lifestyle

For active adults drawn to a more tranquil setting, Beacon Park offers a distinctly different—but equally compelling—lifestyle. Designed around scenic water features and peaceful outdoor spaces, Beacon Park appeals to homeowners who prioritize serenity, natural beauty and a relaxed pace without giving up convenience.

Townhomes with Private Elevators

Beacon Park features thoughtfully designed 55+ townhomes that combine architectural elegance with everyday comfort. A final opportunity remains to own a townhome with a private elevator, offering easy access across multiple levels and long-term livability.

Interiors are designed with openness and light in mind, creating spaces that feel welcoming, refined and adaptable. Whether enjoying morning coffee with water views or entertaining friends in open living areas, Beacon Park homes support both everyday living and special moments.

A Lifestyle Centered on Nature and Calm

Beacon Park’s water-oriented design encourages outdoor enjoyment, peaceful walks and moments of reflection. This community is ideal for buyers who want their home environment to feel like a retreat—while still remaining connected to nearby conveniences, dining and cultural offerings.

Explore Beacon Park:
https://www.millerandsmith.com/new-homes-for-sale-virginia/beacon-park/

Two Communities. Two Lifestyles. One Confident Decision.

Birchwood at Brambleton and Beacon Park each offer a distinct expression of 55+ active adult living—one vibrant and socially energized, the other serene and water-inspired. What they share is Miller & Smith’s commitment to thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship and homes that support a lifestyle focused on freedom and fulfillment.

With final opportunities now available at both communities, this is a moment for decisive buyers to act with confidence. These are not future releases or upcoming phases—these are homes ready to support the lifestyle you’ve worked toward.

This is it.
A chance to simplify without settling.
To choose comfort, connection and design with intention.
To move forward into a home that truly fits how you want to live.