Something massive is happening in Manassas, and if you aren't paying attention, you might miss the ground floor of Northern Virginia's next big hotspot.
We are talking about Innovation Town Center—a community that lives up to its name. Situated right in the heart of Prince William County’s exploding tech corridor, this isn't just a place to sleep; it’s a strategic move for your lifestyle and your wallet.
Whether you are a tech professional, a frequent flyer, or someone who just wants a massive townhome without the massive price tag of Arlington, this is where you need to be.
The Lifestyle You’ve Been Waiting For
Let’s be honest—most new construction communities promise "amenities," but Innovation Town Center actually delivers. Situated right next to the George Mason University Science and Technology Campus, this community brings a "communiversity" vibe to Manassas, blending tech-forward energy with walkable, resort-style living.
Here is what your weekends could look like here:
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Pickleball Courts: Challenge your neighbors to a match.
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Resort-Style Pool & Clubhouse: Your new favorite summer hangout.
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Dog Park: A dedicated space for your furry best friend to burn off energy.
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Walking Trails & Green Spaces: Perfect for sunset strolls or morning jogs.
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Fire Pits: Gather around for s'mores and stories when the weather cools down.
These Townhomes are HUGE (Seriously)
Let’s address the elephant in the room: most new townhomes today feel… tight. Not here. D.R. Horton has rolled out their Auburn floor plan, and it’s an absolute beast.
We are talking about 2,270 square feet of living space. That is bigger than many single-family homes in the area!
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22-Foot Width: You can actually feel the difference. The open concept doesn't feel like a bowling alley; it feels like a wide, expansive home.
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4 Bedrooms & 3.5 Baths: Finally, enough space for guests, a nursery, and a dedicated home office.
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2-Car Garage: A massive perk for Northern Virginia living.
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Entertainer’s Dream: The main level features a massive center island that overlooks your dining and great room, leading out to a private rear deck.
Living in the "Cloud Capital" of Manassas
You’ve heard about Data Center Alley in Ashburn? Well, Manassas is the new frontier. Innovation Town Center is surrounded by a booming tech ecosystem that is driving property values up.
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Micron’s Massive Expansion: You are right next door to Micron Technology, which is undergoing a historic $2.17 billion expansion. They are adding hundreds of high-paying jobs and cementing Manassas as a global semiconductor hub.
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Data Center Row: With heavy hitters like Iron Mountain and Amazon AWS expanding their footprint nearby, you are buying into an area with massive infrastructure investment.
Commuting Made Easy (Yes, Really)
Location is everything, and Innovation Town Center sits at the perfect crossroads. You are strategically positioned to bypass the worst of the gridlock.
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Route 28 & 234: You have immediate access to Route 234 (Prince William Parkway), which shoots you straight to I-66 in about 4 miles or down to I-95.
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Manassas Regional Airport: Do you fly private or work in aviation? You are practically neighbors with the busiest general aviation airport in Virginia.
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VRE Access: Commuting to D.C.? You have options. The Manassas and Broad Run VRE stations are just minutes away, offering a relaxing train ride into the city without the brake lights.
The "First Friday" Lifestyle
Work hard, play hard. When you clock out, you don't have to drive to DC for nightlife. Historic Old Town Manassas is your backyard playground.
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First Fridays: This is a local legend. From February to November, the streets of Old Town close down for a giant block party. We’re talking live music, art, and the DORA (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area)—meaning you can grab a craft cocktail or beer from a local spot and legally walk around the streets with it!
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2 Silos Brewing: Just down the road is one of the best destination breweries on the East Coast. Live music, fire pits, and a huge campus—it’s the ultimate weekend hang.
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Jiffy Lube Live: Catch the biggest names in music just minutes from your front door. No more 2-hour drives home after a concert.
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"While you are incredibly close to the airport (which is a huge perk for travel and aviation professionals), modern construction standards by D.R. Horton include energy-efficient windows and insulation that significantly dampen sound. Most residents find it to be a quiet, peaceful retreat despite the convenient location. "Students living in Innovation Town Center are currently zoned for Suella G. Ellis Elementary, E.H. Marsteller Middle School, and Unity Reed High School. Being next to George Mason’s SciTech campus also opens up unique educational opportunities and creates an academic atmosphere right in your neighborhood.
Q: Are there HOA fees? A: Yes, like most planned communities with resort-style amenities (pool, clubhouse, pickleball courts), there is a monthly HOA fee. This fee covers the maintenance of these common areas, trash removal, and snow removal, ensuring low-maintenance living for you. Contact us for the most current rates! "You are in the "sweet spot" for commuting. The Broad Run VRE station is just a 5-minute drive away, and the Manassas VRE station is about 10 minutes away. You can be on the train and relaxing on your way to Union Station before most people even hit the highway.Innovation Town Center: The Silicon Valley of Manassas FAQs
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