Find the right homesite in Northern Virginia

Our in-house acquisitions team pairs local market access with architectural feasibility—so you can secure a homesite in Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Loudoun, McLean, or Vienna that fits your exact house program, without the guesswork.

Find And Build With Classic Cottages

Start with how you want to live,
not just what's on the market.

The risk of buying land first

Most buyers find a lot first and hope their dream home fits. Too often, hidden county setbacks, Floor Area Ratio (FAR) limits, or stormwater constraints force compromises after you’ve already closed on the land.

A program-first lot search

We reverse the process. By defining your house program—your ideal square footage, layout, and lifestyle priorities—before you shop, our acquisitions team only brings you properties where your home can actually be built.

Find The Right Lot Classic Cottages
Find the home that's right for you.

See how our lot acquisition process works

Step 1: Define your program

We start by aligning on your target neighborhoods, total investment range, and spatial needs—from bedroom count to outdoor living and garage orientation.

Step 2: Off-market & active sourcing

Our acquisitions team taps into builder-only networks, local relationships, and active listings across Northern Virginia to uncover teardown and infill opportunities.

Step 3: Pre-purchase feasibility

Before you submit an offer, our in-house architects and engineers evaluate the lot’s topography, utilities, zoning, and municipal requirements to confirm your house program fits.

Step 4: Acquisition & transition to design

Once the homesite is secured, you transition seamlessly into selecting or customizing your floor plan with our integrated design-build team.

Exploring spatial ideas?​

Not sure what your house program looks like yet? Browse our portfolio of floor plans for inspiration.

Already own land?

If you already own a lot or have a property under contract, learn how we evaluate and build on your homesite.