{"id":713707,"date":"2024-09-18T17:26:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=713707"},"modified":"2024-09-18T17:26:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:26:01","slug":"celebrating-60-years-miller-smiths-legacy-of-building-strong-connected-communities-in-ashburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/celebrating-60-years-miller-smiths-legacy-of-building-strong-connected-communities-in-ashburn_713707.html","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating 60 Years: Miller &#038; Smith&#8217;s Legacy of Building Strong, Connected Communities in Ashburn."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1726692955.jpeg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Celebrating 60 Years: Miller &amp; Smith&#039;s Legacy of Building Strong, Connected Communities in Ashburn.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1726692955.jpeg\" alt=\"Celebrating 60 Years: Miller &amp; Smith&#039;s Legacy of Building Strong, Connected Communities in Ashburn.\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>\u201cThe quarterly get-togethers for recent and prospective buyers are a great way to get to know your neighbors before you ever move in. Those shared experiences have been a terrific benefit of working with Miller &#038; Smith, and we would highly recommend them,\u201d said LaPilusa a prospective buyer.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">Miller &#038; Smith celebrates 60 years of creating vibrant, connected communities, emphasizing social engagement for homebuyers as they age. Their anniversary features unique gestures like gifting concert tickets to prospective buyers, fostering early community connections. At Birchwood at Brambleton, a 55+ community, Miller &#038; Smith\u2019s thoughtful designs encourage a healthy, active lifestyle supported by strong social bonds.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ashburn, VA &#8211; September 18, 2024 &#8211;<\/strong> As Miller &amp; Smith celebrates its 60th year in the homebuilding industry, the company is putting a spotlight on the importance of social connectivity, particularly for homebuyers who are looking to thrive as they age. With six decades of experience in crafting communities that promote well-being and longevity, Miller &amp; Smith designed its anniversary year to enhance the lives of its future residents in meaningful ways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As part of their year-long celebration, Miller &amp; Smith has been gifting prospective homebuyers with Wolf Trap summer concert tickets along with a Artic Zone Titan Deep Freeze Rolling Cooler and oversized picnic blanket to add to the experience. &nbsp;A gesture designed to encourage new residents to stay socially engaged, even before they move into their new homes. The gesture not only introduces future homeowners to the vibrant local entertainment scene but also aligns with Miller &amp; Smith&rsquo;s commitment to fostering a strong sense of community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Future homeowners Joseph and Elizabeth LaPilusa, who will be moving into their new Miller &amp; Smith home this fall, were among the recipients of these concert tickets. Their experience building with Miller &amp; Smith has already connected them with their soon-to-be neighbors at Birchwood at Brambleton, a 55+ lifestyle community in Ashburn, VA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/a476df415546436981b4c7cdf4068ae5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reflecting on their experience, &ldquo;We enjoyed this unexpected gesture of community very much,&rdquo; says Joseph LaPilusa. &ldquo;We are frequenters of Wolf Trap, so to be gifted with the pair of tickets, the nice cooler and blanket was a real treat.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Birchwood at Brambleton offers an ideal setting for homebuyers like the LaPilusas, with four distinct home styles designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents. The community&rsquo;s thoughtful design includes pathways that wind through green spaces, providing the perfect backdrop for socializing with friends or enjoying the beauty of Lake Birchwood. The Clubhouse serves as the heart of the community, where residents can engage in activities like pickleball, swimming, or friendly competitions in the game room. Additionally, residents benefit from the award-winning Brambleton community, with over 60 shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences right at their doorstep.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Miller &amp; Smith further strengthens the social fabric of its communities by organizing quarterly social gatherings for homebuyers. These events are designed to help new residents connect with their neighbors even before they move in, creating a sense of belonging and community that is integral to the Miller &amp; Smith experience. &ldquo;We find the Sales Team very welcoming, respectful, professional, and very customer-focused,&rdquo; said LaPilusa. &ldquo;The quarterly get-togethers for recent and prospective buyers are a great way to get to know your neighbors before you ever move in. Those shared experiences have been a terrific benefit of working with Miller &amp; Smith, and we would highly recommend them.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As Miller &amp; Smith looks back on 60 years of success, the company continues to build on its legacy of imagination and innovation. The strong sense of community that has been cultivated over the last twenty years in Brambleton endures to this day, and the community&rsquo;s commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious Best in American Living award at the International Builders&#8217; Show in 2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With their focus on creating spaces that allow residents to thrive at home for much longer, Miller &amp; Smith is not just building homes&mdash;they are building communities where people can age gracefully, supported by strong social connections and a vibrant lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information about Brambleton and its amenities, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/brambleton.com\/\">https:\/\/brambleton.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Want an in depth look at some of our stunning homes and popular communities? Then you&rsquo;ll want to&nbsp;check out our&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/millerandsmithhomes\"  target=\"_blank\">YouTube Channel<\/a>&nbsp;to get up close!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Founded in 1964,&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.millerandsmith.com\/index.php?id=28&amp;__hstc=248537688.d9bd5dae73302b8afd238b25c8073e54.1707758498359.1707758498359.1707758498359.1&amp;__hssc=248537688.4.1707758498359&amp;__hsfp=589919331\">Miller &amp; Smith<\/a>&nbsp;is a privately owned builder and developer who is active in both residential and commercial real estate and has earned a reputation for creating innovative and imaginative homes and communities. One of the largest private homebuilders in the Washington, DC metropolitan region, Miller &amp; Smith has built more than 6,500 single family homes, 10,000 townhomes, and 2,100 condominiums and developed 18,500 home sites in 150 communities throughout Maryland, Virginia and Delaware and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information about Miller &amp; Smith, visit&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.millerandsmith.com\/?__hstc=248537688.d9bd5dae73302b8afd238b25c8073e54.1707758498359.1707758498359.1707758498359.1&amp;__hssc=248537688.4.1707758498359&amp;__hsfp=589919331\">www.millerandsmith.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/millerandsmith.com_138184.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Miller and Smith &#8211; Birchwood<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Sara Buehl<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=celebrating-60-years-miller-smiths-legacy-of-building-strong-connected-communities-in-ashburn\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 703-975-2982<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>Birchwood at Brambleton  23695 Hardesty Terrace<br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Ashburn<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> VA<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandsmith.com\/new-homes-for-sale-virginia\/birchwood-at-brambleton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.millerandsmith.com\/new-homes-for-sale-virginia\/birchwood-at-brambleton\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"https:\/\/www.millerandsmith.com\/new-homes-for-sale-virginia\/birchwood-at-brambleton\/\" style=\"width:900px; height:400px;\"><\/object><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=celebrating-60-years-miller-smiths-legacy-of-building-strong-connected-communities-in-ashburn\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe quarterly get-togethers for recent and prospective buyers are a great way to get to know your neighbors before you ever move in. Those shared experiences have been a terrific benefit of working with Miller &#038; Smith, and we would &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/celebrating-60-years-miller-smiths-legacy-of-building-strong-connected-communities-in-ashburn_713707.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,441,437,452,440],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-713707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Building-Construction","category-Home-Garden","category-Lifestyle","category-Living","category-Real-Estate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=713707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/713707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=713707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=713707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=713707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}