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Briefs: Home prices, The Woods Road, pregnant supervisor, Day of Prayer
Average home price drops $100,000-plusThe average sale price for a home in Loudoun was $408,144 in March, more than $100,000 less than a year earlier, according to new data from the Dulles Area Association of Realtors.
March prices also dropped from February by about 4 percent, though the number of existing homes sold last month went up from February from 264 to 350.
Data also showed that what sellers are getting for their homes is further below the listing price. In March, sale prices averaged about 12 percent less than list prices, the biggest gap this decade.
The Woods RoadThe public is invited to a meeting to discuss the future realignment of The Woods Road, which is adjacent to the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve south of Leesburg.
The meeting will take place April 17 at 7 p.m. in the administrative offices of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services, 215 Depot Court S.E., Leesburg.
Officials from various county departments will be on hand to answer questions from the public.
For more information, call 703-777-0343.
Town hall meetings
Sen. Mark Herring (D-eastern Loudoun) has scheduled a series of town hall meetings to discuss what happened at this year's session of the General Assembly. Dates and locations:
April 16, 7-8 p.m., in the board room of the Loudoun County Government Center, 1 Harrison Street S.E., Leesburg.
April 17, 7-8 p.m., Cascades Library, Meeting Room B, 21030 Whitfield Place, Potomac Falls.
April 19, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Ashburn Library, Meeting Room B, 43316 Hay Road, Ashburn.
Attorney general
Virginia Attorney General Robert McDonnell will be in Leesburg April 18 to give a speech during Loudoun's observance of National Crime Victims' Rights Week. The observance will occur at the county's courthouse in Leesburg at 10 a.m.
She's having a baby
Supervisor Lori Waters (R-Broad Run) announced at Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting that she is expecting her second child. She said she is having a son, due in August. Waters gave birth to her daughter, Leigh Anna, during her first term as supervisor.
Heard saying ...
"I pray every day. ... Prayer is never taken for granted by this supervisor."
-- Supervisor Eugene Delgaudio (R-Sterling), April 15, after the Board of Supervisors voted to proclaim Loudoun's participation in the National Day of Prayer May 1.


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