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Show All ReviewsPleasant Green Towns, March 2026
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Riverside Ridge, March 2026
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Stanley Martin does not offer homebuyers the ability to customize interior or exterior features, but it does provide above‑average kitchen and bathroom finishes, as well as higher‑quality exterior materials, compared with many other builders’ standard packages. Achieving a similar level of quality with other builders would likely require an additional investment of around $50,000 in upgrades. The company also delivers homes on a faster timeline; my home was completed within three months of purchase, whereas other builders often take a year or more. The first four months after moving in, however, have been challenging. We encountered several urgent issues, including incomplete work that should have been finished before closing, defective components that caused the HVAC system to run continuously, and a radon level significantly above the EPA’s recommended limit. While Stanley Martin generally builds quality homes—based on my son’s positive experience with his home in Ranson, West Virginia—the house we purchased in Riverside Ridge presented us with unexpected emergencies, defects, and problems that required immediate attention. Stanley Martin provides a comprehensive warranty program, including a one‑year workmanship warranty, a two‑year distribution systems warranty, and a ten‑year structural warranty. The HOA also maintains the exterior appearance of the community, helping preserve long‑term property values. We believe that once all outstanding issues are fully resolved, this home has the potential to be a valuable, comfortable, and enjoyable place for us to live.
BUILDER PROFILE
Stanley Martin Homes
11710 Plaza Dr.
Reston, VA
20190
703.964.5000
At Stanley Martin Homes, we take pride in designing and building new homes. We have a passion for creating beautiful home exteriors, engineering money saving homes, designing functional floor plans, and providing outstanding customer service. In addition to building new homes and neighborhoods, we also have an important role to invest in and give back to the communities in which we do business. In focusing on these aspects, we feel that we have a positive impact on the lives of our customers, trade partners, and employees. It is because of our commitment to outstanding homes and our focus on corporate social responsibility as to why over 15,000 families have chosen to live in Stanley Martin communities throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland, Charlottesville, Richmond and Raleigh.