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CHRISTY'S NORTHER VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE BLOG
Market Insights. Local Expertise.


A Piece of American History Awaits: The Hollingsworth-Lee House Comes to Market
40135 Main Street, Waterford, Virginia. Where Presidential intervention, Civil War heroism, and Federal-era architecture converge in America’s most preserved historic village. In the heart of Waterford’s National Historic Landmark District, where cobblestone memories whisper tales of courage and conviction, stands a home that witnessed one of the most extraordinary stories of the Civil War.

Christy Hertel
Aug 19, 20256 min read


Just Listed: Exceptional Custom Estate on 11+ Panoramic Acres in Waterford
It’s with great excitement that I introduce our newest listing—a truly remarkable custom estate nestled on over 11 scenic acres just minutes from the historic village of Waterford. As someone who has lived in and loved this special corner of Loudoun County for years, I can tell you that properties of this caliber and setting aren't available very often! Contact me for details - 703-624-6283.

Christy Hertel
May 14, 20253 min read


Talbott’s Tavern: Where History and Modern Living Converge in Waterford
As someone who has called the historic village of Waterford home for many years, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for properties that tell a story. Today, I’m thrilled to introduce a truly exceptional listing that stands as a testament to Waterford’s rich architectural heritage: Talbott’s Tavern at 40162 Main Street. Contact me for details at 703-624-6283.

Christy Hertel
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Waterford Featured in Washington Post Article
My hometown, the Historic Village of Waterford was recently featured in The Washington Post. It’s a lovely article that reverently describes the village as “a remarkably intact example of an early 19th-century rural village surrounded by historic farmland.” Read on the learn more.

Christy Hertel
Sep 25, 20241 min read


Finding Montebello in Waterford, Virginia
Waterford, Virginia's timeless charm has captivated visitors for generations, but finding the perfect property in this Historic Landmark village requires local expertise. Here's what you need to know about Montebello and life in Waterford.

Christy Hertel
May 31, 20232 min read


The Waterford Foundation Honors Christy Hertel with 2021 Community Partner of the Year Award
The Waterford Foundation has presented Hunt Country International Sotheby’s Realty with their 2021 Community Partner of the Year Award. The Waterford Foundation values its partnership with local property owners in the preservation of the Waterford National Historic Landmark. Read on the learn more about Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty in Waterford.

Christy Hertel
Jun 17, 20224 min read


Just Listed! Beautiful 1925 Cottage in Waterford
Rare find in The Historic Village of Waterford, this cottage built in 1925 has been home to only two owners. Completely renovated in 2018 keeping the historic charm with modern conveniences boasting an open floor plan, original woodwork , moldings , and hardwood floors throughout. Extensive landscaping on this generous village lot affords privacy. This beautiful home is a rare find.

Christy Hertel
Jun 8, 20221 min read
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