Top-Floor Penthouse Condo with loft in gated community! Enjoy "top of the world" privacy in this rare top-floor penthouse with a loft. Nestled in the gated Stratford Club, this home offers the perfect balance of exclusive amenities and quiet, secure living in a premier Toll Brothers community. This top-floor condo features a one-bedroom plus loft layout with dramatic cathedral ceilings and extensive natural light. The current owner has occupied and meticulously maintained the home, with upgrades including new flooring on the main level, a new refrigerator and stove (2023), and a new hot water heater (2022). The interior details include arched entryways and classic moldings, beginning in the foyer with built-in shelving. The open floor plan includes a living room that opens to a sizable balcony—recently updated with new railings—and a staircase leading to a versatile loft ideal for a home office or guest space. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and the bathroom features a dual-sink vanity and an oversized soaking tub. The bedroom offers a bay window and private balcony access. For added convenience, the home includes an in-unit laundry area. As a premier gated community, the Stratford Club provides an extensive collection of amenities. Residents have access to a resort-style pool and hot tub, a modern fitness center, and outdoor spaces including a picnic pavilion and in-ground barbecue grills. The community clubhouse serves as a central hub, offering a professional business center and a billiards room, along with inviting lounge areas featuring flat-screen TVs and fireplaces. The community provides ample parking within the gates with permits for both residents and guests. Located near Leesburg’s historic district and Compass Creek shopping, the property provides easy access to the Dulles Toll Road, Route 15, and Route 7. Showings begin Friday, January 16. Contact your Realtor today to book your private tour and secure your spot!