KONAHReal estate photography in Loudoun County, VA.
Agents here search "Loudoun" and then the community name, and for good reason: Sterling, South Riding, Brambleton and Broadlands are each their own market. East Loudoun is planned communities and townhomes near Data Center Alley. West of Leesburg, past Morven Park and Oatlands, it opens into farms and rolling land toward the Blue Ridge.
East to west Loudoun.
Our Ashburn & Leesburg page covers One Loudoun, Ashburn Farm and Ashburn Village in detail, and Middleburg & Purcellville covers the farms and towns of western Loudoun.
New construction, street by street.
Much of eastern Loudoun is still being built, and resales often compete with a builder's model a few blocks away. A resale has to look as finished as the model: bright rooms, the upgrades named in the photos you choose to lead with, and the lot shown from above when it backs to open space. For builders, our new construction package covers the model, the amenities and a community flyover, and the same visit can capture quick-move-in homes. Along Route 50 toward Aldie, where new sections sit next to older rural roads, an aerial clip ($100) shows buyers how the community fits its setting.
Townhome rows in the east.
In Sterling, South Riding and Brambleton, listings compete with near-identical units down the street. A brighter cover photo and a 3D tour ($125) help a listing stand out from the same model two doors down. If the unit backs to trees or a pond, that's the second photo in the set, every time.
Drone photography in Loudoun County.
Loudoun has a clear east-west split. Sterling is inside the 5-mile Dulles ring in our check, so our pilot gets LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes, and South Riding is inside the 5-mile Dulles ring in our check, so our pilot gets LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes. Brambleton is inside the 5-mile Dulles ring in our check, so our pilot gets LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes. Toward Leesburg the sky opens up: Oatlands clears every ring in our airspace check, and Aldie clears every ring in our airspace check. Farther west, the farms and small towns around Middleburg and Purcellville have their own airspace notes on their page.
Our airspace check, place by place. Drone is available at every one of them. LAANC authorization first: Sterling (5-mile Dulles ring), South Riding (5-mile Dulles ring) and Brambleton (5-mile Dulles ring). Clear of every ring: Broadlands, Leesburg Historic District, Oatlands and Aldie. Every address is checked when you book, and the pilot runs B4UFLY and LAANC on the day of every flight.
| Place | Our airspace check | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling | LAANC first | Dulles (IAD) Class B · LAANC authorization needed (4.0 mi). Drone available: LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes. |
| South Riding | LAANC first | Dulles (IAD) Class B · LAANC authorization needed (3.4 mi). Drone available: LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes. |
| Brambleton | LAANC first | Dulles (IAD) Class B · LAANC authorization needed (4.8 mi). Drone available: LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes. |
| Broadlands | Clear | Outside every ring we check. The pilot still runs B4UFLY and LAANC on the day. |
| Leesburg Historic District | Clear | Outside every ring we check. The pilot still runs B4UFLY and LAANC on the day. |
| Oatlands | Clear | Outside every ring we check. The pilot still runs B4UFLY and LAANC on the day. |
| Aldie | Clear | Outside every ring we check. The pilot still runs B4UFLY and LAANC on the day. |
Checked against the rings on our drone page, measured from the center of each place. Your exact address is checked when you book.
What we'd book here.
Signature Luxury or Photography + Drone with an aerial clip for large single-family homes and new construction. Essential Photography with a 3D tour for eastern townhomes.
Signature Luxury
- Up to 60 edited photos
- Photos delivered within 24 hours
- Aerial stills + aerial video
- 60–90s cinematic listing film
- Matterport 3D tour + floor plan
- 3 virtual twilights
- Agent-on-camera intro
Photography + Drone
- Everything in Essential
- Photos delivered within 24 hours
- 6–10 edited aerial stills
- Lot, roofline & neighborhood views
- FAA Part 107 licensed pilot
- Airspace check before every flight
Loudoun County questions.
Do you shoot new construction in Loudoun?
Yes: model homes, quick-move-in homes and whole communities, with aerials and a community flyover in the New Construction package ($650).
What about Sterling and South Riding near Dulles?
South Riding is inside the 5-mile Dulles ring in our check, so our pilot gets LAANC authorization before the flight, usually in minutes. We request it before the shoot so you aren't left guessing. Every address is checked when you book.
Can you fly a drone near Leesburg?
Yes. Oatlands clears every ring in our airspace check. The pilot still checks B4UFLY and LAANC on the day, and every address is checked when you book.
Is there a travel fee anywhere in Loudoun County?
No. All of Loudoun County is inside our no-travel-fee area.
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