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Issue 8.5

Northern Virginia • Maryland • District of Columbia

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To view this French Chateau inspired estate and other luxury homes, presented by Anastasia, Shapiro & White, see pages 24 & 25.


Direct: 703.407.0766 Office: 703.790.1990 Email: lilian.jorgenson@longandfoster.com MCLEAN, VA Offered at $2,100,000

The French Manor of Basil

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LEESBURG, VA Offered at $1,489,000

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his magnificent European colonial has long been admired as one of McLean’s most elegant homes. It is in a supreme location surrounded by manicured lawns, sculpted gardens, a large brick plaza and a picture perfect setting. Inside you will find a world of refined elegance, incomparable “oldworld” quality and ultimate luxury. Upgrades and renovations are found throughout including customized closets and bathrooms. A rear wing was renovated to include a huge “McLean Room” which serves as a family room wrapped in tall casement windows. There is a 20’ library, a 26’ den, a 26’ living room, a gourmet’s kitchen, a wonderful master suite, a top floor extra suite, plus a fully finished lower level.

FAIRFAX STATION, VA Beautiful views of the Sugarloaf Mountains Offered at $1,049,000

ear the top of one of the Beacon Hill’s highest points, this elegant façade is adorned with dark shingle and clapboard, wrapped by a porch and accented with southern glass doors. Inside, a very eclectic mixture of styles and trim converge to create a remarkable composition. Luxurious rooms include a 2-story “Beacon Room,” grand master suite, up to six bedrooms, a three car garage, gourmet’s kitchen plus a finished club level with a sun room, billiards, room, bar and more. The rear yard is marked by a resort style pool and promenade walk-ways, a huge deck for hot tub, plus a massive pavilion with exterior cook station, bar, rotisserie and party plaza.

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Direct: 703.407.0766 Office: 703.790.1990 Email: lilian.jorgenson@longandfoster.com

Sheer Sophistication in McLean

MCLEAN, VA Offered at $1,325,000

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ts location is supreme, nestled on a breathtaking corner lot literally “around the corner” from Tysons and the new Silver Line Metro Stations. The house itself is magnificent with its elegant monochrome color scheme with light brick, light shutters and light trim all outshadowed by its imposing two story square columns. Inside, a gracious world unfolds as the artistic curved staircase rises to a mid-level landing and sweeps higher still past a petite crystal chandelier and true “old-world” iron rails. The rooms are large, the garden is breathtaking, the hardwoods are gleaming and the vista bays bring the outdoors “in” with a delightful display.

The Majesty of Hunter’s Crest

VIENNA, STATION, VA FAIRFAX VA Offered at $1,049,000 $1,195,000

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estled at the very top of “Hunter’s Crest”, this

magnificent house is surrounded by the beauty and serenity of Vienna’s woodlands. The house offers huge rooms in a very cozy and comfortable design. Extreme quality can be found throughout. T here is a thirty foot foyer, elegant formal living room and

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dining room, a library enhanced by arched French doors, a twostory vaulted Hunter’s Crest Room, Tuscany style chef ’s kitchen, a turreted morning wing, four car garage(s) with space for a fifth, a Carriage house studio or fifth bedroom, a huge Master Suite, a secondary suite, fully finished lower level and an ingenious “faux grass dog yard.”

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MCLEAN, VA Offered at $2,795,900

New Great Quality Home by Master Builder George Sagatov

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tunning new home featuring custom moulding, library built-ins with nice details, custom handcrafted cabinets, and a large mudroom. The finished lower level has a bar, media room, bedroom, and full bath. The upper level offers a laundry room, amazing master suite, and 3 other suites on the upper level. The gorgeous rear yard includes a covered porch with fireplace, and paver patio on perfect flat lot.

Stunning Home with End of August Delivery

GREAT FALLS, VA Offered at $1,949,874

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his home features a 3-car garage, huge “Southern Living Style” front porch, hardwood floors throughout main level, large mudroom, library, unique open family room with fireplace, and living room with a fireplace. The gourmet kitchen offers a Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and large breakfast room. The master suite features a grand bath with unique inside the wall fireplace. The walkout lower level includes a bar, media room, optional den or bedroom, billiards, and rec room with a fireplace.

GREAT FALLS, VA Offered at $2,495,900

Magnificent Custom Brick Home on Private 2-Acre Lot with Rear Oasis

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ain level features a 2-story foyer, formal living & dining room with tray ceilings, large 2-story family room with a masonry fireplace. The gourmet kitchen offers stainless steel appliances. The owner’s retreat has a 3-way fireplace, sitting room with morning kitchen, walk-in closets, and a luxurious master bath with Jacuzzi tub and his & her vanity cabinets. The walkout lower level includes a media and exercise room, full bar with wine cellar, and full bedroom and bath. The rearlandscaped yard includes an outdoor pool/spa, patio and terrace.

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New Versailles Home to be Built

GREAT FALLS, VA Offered at $2,499,000

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ew Versailles Custom Home on a 2-acre lot to be built with the Versailles qualities you have come to expect; high quality marble and hardwood floors on main level, detailed plaster mouldings, wrought iron railings, a full detailed media room, 3-car garage. The large gourmet kitchen features granite, tumbled marble and high-end appliances including Subzero and Viking. Lower level offers large built-in bar, rec room, billiards, and exercise room.

Stone Manor Renovated by Ironworks

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his elegant stone manor recently underwent a two million dollar renovation by Ironworks, making it one of the finest properties in all of Great Falls. This home offers four levels, 12,000 square feet, seven bedrooms, a three car garage, and a three bedroom, two level guest house. The gourmet kitchen offers world class cabinetry, Wolf range, three Sub Zero refrigerators, warming drawers and steam cooking by Miele. The three acre lot offers outdoor living at its finest with a large pool, and a pavilion with an outdoor kitchen and fireplace.

Spectacular 2 Acre Gated Estate & 2009 Gala Award Winner

GREAT FALLS, VA Offered at $4,100,000

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his home has a 4-car garage and audio system throughout. Main level features hardwood floors, detailed moulding, formal living and dining room. Grand family room with a gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has a Wolf range and oven, Sub-zero refrigerator, and high-end appliances. The upper level offers 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms. Owner’s suite includes a sitting room, tray ceilings, fireplace and walk-in closet. Luxury master bath with large Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and body sprayers. Lower level offers media room, rec room, cafÊ/bar and more.

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Creig Northrop The #1 Real Estate Team in Maryland for all Brokerages!* *By volume according to The Wall Street Journal & REAL Trends for 2010, 2011 & 2012

Office: 410.531.0321 Email: cnorthrop@northropteam.com Web: www.NorthropTeam.com Annapolis Office Coming Soon!

3925FollyQuarterRoad.com

ELLICOTT CITY, MD

Offered at $7,000,000

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restigious Folly Quarter is one of the most spectacular properties in all of Maryland perched atop picturesque rolling hills! The fully fenced 45 acres once owned by Charles Carroll, a signer of the Declaration of Independence offers a luxurious 8,000 square feet Manor house built by the owners of Pimlico complimented by pristine pastures, horse barns, guest cottage, out-buildings pool & tennis court.

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ne-of-a-kind Waterfront Property with Severn River Views. 1920s Colonial lovingly & artistically restored. Gourmet Kitchen with marble counters, Wolf range & double over with griddle. Master suite with fully renovation. Master bedroom with air jet tub. 400+ feet Bridge/Private Pier with 2 Deep Water Slips. Adjacent to 5 open acres.

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Offered at $2,500,000

uxurious New Build in the sought-after community of The Chase. Exquisite main level with magnificent attention to detail. Gourmet kitchen with Jenn Air appliances, Alder wood Cabinets, Granite, Butler’s Pantry & more. 2-Story Great Rm with Coffered Ceilings & Entertainment System. Master Suite with 3 walk-ins, wet bar, dual sided fireplace. Sprawling lower level with wine cellar, theatre room, full in-law suite.

Offered at $3,000,000

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Offered at $2,250,000

rivate 24+ acre Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Estate! 3 fireplaces, Chef ’s kitchen, Family Room with wet bar; Clubroom/ 500 bottle wine cellar & In-law/AuPair with full kitchen. Extensive, intricate hardscape with waterfalls, & landscaping overlooking 1 acre pond stocked with Blue Gill & Bass; Stone patios & fireplace!


Creig Northrop The #1 Real Estate Team in Maryland for all Brokerages!* *By volume according to The Wall Street Journal & REAL Trends for 2010, 2011 & 2012

Office: 410.531.0321 Email: cnorthrop@northropteam.com Web: www.NorthropTeam.com Annapolis Office Coming Soon!

13037HallShopRoad.com

HIGHLAND, MD

Offered at $2,000,000

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xquisite estate home with over 10,000 sq ft of spectacular living space. Grandly scaled rooms, wood floors, high ceilings, 4 fireplaces, and extraordinary details throughout. Family Rm/Game Rm with wet-bar on Main level; Gourmet Kitchen with 6-burner gas range; Library with built-ins; Master bedroom suite with luxurious Bath & huge walk-in closet; Lower level In-Law Suite; Expansive rear deck & patio overlooks private yard with sport court.

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ircular drives welcomes to this picturesque estate in Clarksville, MD! Stately brick home boasts over 8000 sq ft of luxurious living spaces + full entertaining lower level. Resort style swimming pool, opulent master’s suite, Gourmet kitchen, lush grounds and mature trees! Oversized garage spaces for 5, 5 fireplaces & In-Law suite! Very convenient to schools, shopping and commuter routes.

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Offered at $1,700,000

egal estate home showcases 10,000 square feet of open living spaces, exquisite architectural details & adornments in every room. Features include Brazilian teak floors, designer lighting, 4 fireplaces, Gourmet kitchen with Butler’s pantry, elegant formals, Mahogany paneled Library, Master bedroom suite with sitting room & luxury bath, full InLaw suite, Salt water pool, patios, backup generator, Hi-Tech Security system

Offered at $1,700,000

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tately Colonial offers luxury and outdoor paradise amenities include heated pool, spas & streams, waterfalls, gorgeous stonework, views of 3 ponds; Foyer with marble floors; Grand formals for entertaining; Newly refinished hardwood floors, open concept living with 4 gas fireplaces; Kitchen with new granite opens to Great Room; Airy Sunroom; Main level bedroom with sitting room & private deck; home cinema; gym; In-Law Quarters with bedroom, kitchen, bath, patio & More!


Bob Lucido Associate Broker Direct: 410.979.6024 Office: 410.465.6900 Email: bob@boblucidoteam.com www.BobLucidoTeam.com

ELLICOTT CITY, MD Offered at $1,850,000

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An Amazing Opportunity To Own This Spectacular Home

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COOKSVILLE, MD Offered at $1,395,000

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his magnificent estate is graciously sited on a 5.6 acre homesite in sought-after Kings Gift. A gated entry leads to the custom designed estate boasting over 17,895 sqft, 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths, 3 half baths, and a 6-car garage. The tree-lined backyard is complete with a pool, a gazebo, an outdoor kitchen, a fire pit, and an expansive patio. Unbelievable interior include a grand foyer with dual staircases, a formal dining room, two living rooms, a family room, a home theater, a spa, a billiard room, and an elevator accessing all 3 levels.

An Extraordinary Offering In Glenwood~Cookesville

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GLENELG, MD Offered at $1,175,000

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bedrooms and 6½ baths with modern indulgences and ultimate distinction in this stunning colonial featuring custom trim, intricate woodwork, and a grand foyer with rich hardwood inlays guiding you into a fabulous open design with formal and casual rooms perfect for any lifestyle. Lower level highlights; a full wet bar, an intimate wine library, a state of the art theater room, and French doors directing you to the covered patio and pool. List of inclusion upon request.

Classic Elegance and Wonderful Craftsmanship

ited on a premium homesite in Triadelphia Crossing, this stunning 5 bedroom, 6½ bath colonial is well appointed and move in ready. The grand foyer entry leads the way into this stately home featuring a formal living and dining rooms with exquisite moldings and hardwoods, a butler’s pantry, and an open family room highlighted by a custom stone fireplace. Upmarket finishes include a multi-room sound system, detailed accents, wainscoting, decorative columns, dual staircases, and palladian windows. Divine home in a great location.

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Associate Broker Direct: 410.979.6024 Office: 410.465.6900 Email: bob@boblucidoteam.com www.BobLucidoTeam.com

Stylish Sophistication In A Private Setting

ELLICOTT CITY, MD Offered at $1,100,000

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his former model home is set on a gorgeous 3 acre landscaped homesite. This 3-level residence offers 6 bedrooms, 4½ baths, and exceptional spaces for living, entertaining, and leisure. Enhanced with rich hardwoods, intricate millwork, custom moldings, a grand foyer entry, and many upgrades throughout, this home is filled with beauty and grace. A dramatic colonial that falls among Howard County’s most amazing residences with endless possibilities for entertaining and fun.

Beautiful Estate-Style Home On Nearly 5 Wooded Acres

COOKSVILLE, MD Offered at $995,000

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beautiful stone walkway introduces you to this stone front colonial featuring 4.86 acres, a wooded backdrop, and over 5,000 sqft of elegantly crafted living spaces with 5 to 6 bedrooms, 6½ baths, and designer touches throughout. Embellished with hardwood floors and lovely accent moldings, a 2-story foyer, formal living and dining rooms, a family room with a gorgeous stacked stone fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, a spacious lower level, and a spectacular exterior ideal for al fresco entertaining.

Stunning Home With An Open Concept

GLENWOOD, MD Offered at $1,000,000

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circular drive approach leading to the landscaped 1 acre corner homesite in prestigious Clarks Meadow. With rich detailed moldings throughout, this beautiful three-level colonial is a classic example of luxury living built by an award winning builder. Presenting today’s most soughtafter amenities, this residence features 5 bedrooms and 4½ baths in an open design. Fully finished lower level is highlighted by a bonus room, rec room, and a theater. This estate offers every possible amenity essential to luxurious living.

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Surrounding Virginia

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Fairfax Michael Anastasia, Deborah Shapiro & Stephanie White Ashley Anastasia Lilian Jorgenson Casey Margenau Tracy Dillard Maureen Simpson Steve Campot Pat Stack Sandy Chee The Lewis Team Susan Makki Meghan Wasinger

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Masterpiece in the Reserve

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ited prominently on a .93 acre professionally landscaped lot in the prestigious RESERVE estate community, this 8,900 square foot Basheer Edgemoore built home with custom features offers an inviting floorplan, spacious rooms, soaring ceilings, and decorator finishes. A twostory family room with stone fireplace, dining room with EuroCave Vieillitheque wine cabinets, gourmet kitchen, and huge outdoor flagstone patio provide relaxing living spaces. Incredible built-ins, custom window treatments, and custom lighting abound throughout this stunning home.


Tracy Dillard, RealtorÂŽ, MBA Direct: 703.861.5548 tracy@tracydillard.com www.tracydillard.com

Sought-After Langley Oaks

R aising the Bar in Franklin Park

MCLEAN, VA

Offered at $2,875,000

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ODA Construction and Harrison Design Associates present a stunning new French Country home sited on a parklike half-acre lot. Over 8,000 square feet of impeccable craftsmanship and architecture featuring a Master suite with 12-foot ceiling, Master bath with heated floors, old world masonry fireplaces, solid poplar trim, screened porch with fireplace, library with coffered ceiling, Lincoln windows and all masonry exterior construction. Fall Delivery.

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ver 6,000 square feet with six bedrooms, five full and one half baths, this new Gradient Design home is grand. Appointments include three fireplaces, solid Mahogany hardwoods, Travertine flooring, 10-foot ceilings, and windows galore. Sited on a gorgeous .66-acre lot, with backyard space for future pool and sport/tennis court, this high-end home is close to Mosaic District and major commuter routes.

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ited on a .46-acre lot, this five-bedroom home offers wonderful up-to-date living spaces, privacy and convenience. Highlights include large bedroom sizes including a main level Master bedroom, a chef ’s Kitchen with spacious island and stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, screened-in porch, large deck and 2-car garage with extra storage. Fully finished lower level with bedroom, full bath, recreation room, wet bar and lounge area.

Classic Elegance

Ready for Delivery

VIENNA, VA

MCLEAN, VA

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his light-filled 2-car garage Colonial built by Capital City Builders in 2003 has over 6,200 square feet. Kitchen with expansive granite counter space opens to family room with coffered ceiling. Easy entertaining flow with sunroom and family room opening to extra-large deck and outdoor kitchen. Sought-after neighborhood minutes from downtown McLean and on an incredible .38-acre professionally landscaped lot.

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Wendy Banner & The Banner Team Licensed in MD, DC & VA Direct: 301-365-9090 Info@BannerTeam.com www.BannerTeam.com

POTOMAC, MD Offered at $3,250,000

Bethesda, MD 301.907.7600

Exceptional Craftsmanship

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pectacular estate with almost 15,000 square feet of Photography by Marlon Crutchfield ©2014.

space with three separate in-law apartments! Embellished with Brazilian Cherry wood floors, great room, banquet size dining room, & top-of-the-line finishes/ fixtures throughout. Walkout lower level with an executive office, indoor swimming pool, & yard access. Sited on a cleared and usable yard with multiple terraces, firepit & 4-car garage.

POTOMAC, MD Offered at $2,388,000

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rchitectural masterpiece in the gated village of Rapley Photography by Marlon Crutchfield ©2014.

Preserve at Avenel. Customized luxury touches include a banquet sized dining room, a great room with a double-sided fireplace, a cherry paneled study, and a main level office. The serene, professionally landscaped yard offers a patio, a swimming pool and a tiered terrace with a hot tub & water feature.

BETHESDA, MD Offered at $1,185,000

Customized Avenel Beauty

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eautifully updated home in Avenel, customized with

the upper level. This elegant home features an outstanding design with ideal floor plan for entertaining. The finished lower level boasts a rec room with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace & fifth bedroom suite. Outside, luxurious tranquility abounds, with a spacious deck, patio & play areaall backing to parkland.

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Wendy Banner & The Banner Team Bethesda, MD 301.907.7600

Licensed in MD, DC & VA Direct: 301-365-9090 Info@BannerTeam.com www.BannerTeam.com

Majestic Camotop Estate

POTOMAC, MD Offered at $2,500,000

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legant and timeless home sited on 2 acres. No detail has been overlooked in this architectural masterpiece with over 13,000 finished square feet including seven bedrooms, seven full and two half baths. The grounds provide your own private country club with incredible features. Separate apartment for guests, and 4-car garage.

Tranquil Retreat

POTOMAC, MD Offered at $1,645,000

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eautiful custom home in Merry-Go-Round Farm offers seven bedrooms and seven and one half baths on four levels. The main level features stone flooring & great room and library with a shared double sided stone fireplace. The outdoors includes a screened porch, deck, four balconies, a stone patio with fireplace, in addition to an inviting pergola with wisterias and trumpet vines.

Luxurious Living in Avenel

BETHESDA, MD Offered at $1,134,900

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unny, spectacular home in Avenel. Perfect for entertaining, with a two story living room, formal dining room, and gourmet kitchen open to a spacious family room. With a sitting room with a double-sided fireplace and a luxurious ensuite bathroom, the owner’s suite is a peaceful retreat. Outside, enjoy the landscaped yard with a pool, deck & wooded views.

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Superb Quality

Superb Quality Cr aftsmanship Potom ac, MD

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Edmund Ko Realtor Direct: 301.915.6611 Eko247@gmail.com

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home distinguished for its design and appointments, custom built in 2009, yet shows like a new home. Luxurious amenities including an exceptional state of the art kitchen with custom hand crafted cabinetry, expansive granite counter tops and designer appliances. Imposing master bedroom suite featuring cathedral ceilings, sitting room with morning bar, his and hers walk-in closets with custom built-ins a lavishly completed master bathroom with heated stone floors. Fine architectural details with columns, moldings and trims, hand hewn oak floors, total over 9,000 sq ft of living space, 6 bedrooms 8.5 bathrooms, 4 fireplaces, additional caterer’s kitchen, 3 car garage, fully fenced grounds. Located near Great Falls Park, walking distance to canal, easy access to Washington DC, Virginia and airports. Offered at $2,280,000.

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Panoramic Vistas!

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ustom built by a renowned photographer/designer, this stunning all brick home, boasting 10,000 square feet, was ctreated for inspired family living and delightful entertaining. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 2 half baths. First floor guest suite, large stone patio and 3 car garage. The home is situated on an exquisite, professionally landscaped two acre home site with panoramic sunset views!

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Gibson Island Corporation Real Estate Barbara Ann Watson & Corey Burr, Realtors 410.255.1341 realestate@gibsonisland.com www.GibsonIsland.com

Perfect Chesapeake Bay Retreat - One Hour From DC

GIBSON ISLAND, MD Current Prices From $885,000 - $3,695,000

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ibson Island is an enchanting private island situated on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay at the Magothy River. About one hour to DC, 20 min. to BWI Airport, 30 min. to downtown Baltimore and Annapolis. Many amenities including a full service yacht yard “Boat Works” with stateof- the-art maintenance and repair facilities able to service all size and types of water craft. An outstanding selection of homes both on and off the water make Gibson Island the perfect weekend retreat or an ideal full time residence. Contact us for a private tour.

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LaVerne Gucker Associate Broker Cell: 443.534.0180 agucker@aol.com

1997 Annapolis Parkway, Suite 500 Annapolis, Maryland 21401 410.972.4000

To upgrade your lifestyle, just add water!

ANNAPOLIS, MD Offered at $2,075,000

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agnificent Manor House of true distinction overlooks the Severn River in Annapolis. Privacy and elegance abound in this hidden waterfront gem. Showcased are soaring ceilings, open island kitchen, family room overlooking the vaulted great room, 7 car garage w/apartment, open air veranda overlooking the waterfront pool and scenic water views.

esort style living. Amazing water views. Warm and inviting. 5 bedroom home is the perfect waterfront retreat. Recently renovated kitchen and baths. Located in a private setting w/parking for 6 cars. Relax on the patio surrounded by beautiful gardens or hop on the boat for a relaxing cruise to Annapolis.

True Private Waterfront House

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Waterfront Opportunity Waiting For You

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ANNAPOLIS, MD Offered at $3,480,000

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Beautiful Waterfront Setting

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Waterfront Estate in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD Offered at $1,750,000 & $1,850,000

ANNAPOLIS, MD Offered at $925,000

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adjacent waterfront properties just outside Annapolis on the Severn River. Buy 1 or both. Properties deeded separately. Private settings. 1.78 acres and 2.7 acres. Homes are brick, each w/a DEEP water pier. Located minutes to everything Annapolis has to offer. Boaters - NO BRIDGES to the Chesapeake Bay.

scape to this tranquil setting on protected deep water off the Severn River. Beautiful views. Included is a 10,000 lb boatlift on private pier, 4 car garage w/40 x 20 loft, screened porch, updated baths. A wonderful opportunity, w/some updating, to own a very special WATERFRONT property in Annapolis.


Chris McNelis, Broker Office: 410.394.0990 Mobile: 410.610.4045 www.mcnelisgroup.com chris@mcnelisgroup.com

Located on Solomons Island, Across from the Boardwalk Pavilion

Consider a getaway on the Western Shore of Maryland. No Bay Bridge!

LUSBY, MD Offered at $899,900

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xtraordinary custom waterfront post and beam Lindal Cedar home of 5,900+sf on 20 acres overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. 4BR/3FB home with large kitchen, living spaces for entertaining, 2 stone fireplaces and 126 sf of granite. Extensive private walking trails where you can admire wildlife. Private 400 ft beach on Bay.

ife doesn’t get any better than this. Entertain family, friends at your 4BR/3FB home on Cove Lake with private beach. Features include a dynamic space plan with wood floors, granite counters, double dual staircases, separate guest wing, private path to the beach, seclusion/shade from hardwood trees. Established grounds, boat ramp, stock lake, too.

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Bay House, Beach Frontage

Photography by Chris McNelis ©2014.

CHESAPEAKE BEACH, MD Offered at $1,185,000

Photography by Chris McNelis ©2013.

Cove Lake, Private Beach Photography by Chris McNelis ©2013.

Custom Built Waterfront Home

LUSBY, MD Offered at $860,000

LUSBY, MD Offered at $1,199,000

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HE BAY HOUSE, just an hour from DC Metro area! Make memories at this exceptional year round beach house with in-ground pool and spa, tastefully renovated in 2009. Owner’s suite is on the Bay. Maple and walnut flooring, custom kitchen w/gas cooking. 20 x 24 garage with extra finished space. Amazing bay views.

rivate Bay front residence on approx 2 acres just 75 minutes from DC Metro area. 5000 SF, 6BR/4.5BA home with superb features include gourmet kitchen, main level owner’s suite, 2 fireplaces, 2500 bottle wine cellar with tasting table. Walk to private beach access.

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Lori Woods-Fortney

, Realtor®

Cell: 410.808.1469 Office: 410.827.7500 Home: 410.827.5128 LoriWoods@realtor.com www.LoriWoods.ismyreagent.com KENT NARROWS, MD Pricing from $834,500 $875,000

ST.Pointe MARY’S COUNTY, MD Gated Exquisite Waterfront Waterfront! Community – NarrowsOffered at $858,000

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ated community of only 38 town homes surrounded by water! 3,000 square feet with 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, lofts, bonus/media room and 2 car garage. Open & airy with vaulted ceilings and dramatic use of windows to accentuate spectacular views! High-end custom finishes throughout! Backs up to Mears Marina with over 600 slips, pool, fitness center, restaurants and Cross County Trail just outside your back door. Golf & Outlet Shopping just 5 min away. Only 20 min from Annapolis, 50 min from Baltimore & DC.

KENT NARROWS, MD Priced from $390,000-$599,000

Video Tour: http://vimeo.com/80677396

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yster Cove is a gated waterfront community with Pool, Tennis, Clubhouse, Jog path, and 2 private marinas! Walk to restaurants & tiki bars! #717 - 3-2 Estate Sale! Eastern Bay Views – $439,000 #1001 - Largest TH w/garage

Contract nder facing open BAY – $539,000 U #1411 - Lg “End Unit” Facing Open Bay – $654,000 #610 - Beautiful views overlooking marina with GARAGE - $374,900 #812 - Lg End TH 3/4 bdrms 2,400 sq ft. – $447,900 #815 - 2-2 Villa facing south Beautiful – $399,000 #232 - Villa 2-2 Top Floor (elevator bldg) Sunsets –$390,000

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Lori Woods-Fortney

, RealtorÂŽ

Cell: 410.808.1469 Office: 410.827.7500 Home: 410.827.5128 LoriWoods@realtor.com www.LoriWoods.ismyreagent.com

Downs On The Severn - Waterfront - Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD Offered at $3,500,000

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Private 25 Acre Waterfront Estate – Kent Island

state Sale. This Exquisite Waterfront Home is truly one of a kind designed and built by Johannes-Greco on over 2 acres overlooking the scenic Severn River!..The dramatic architectural design will take your breath away the moment you step through those doors!. Panoramic water views from all rooms & an open floor plan makes it perfect for entertaining! It has been totally renovated within the past 3 years with the highest quality finishes. It is sure to WOW you! Your Deep water dock accommodates 4+ boats for your water activities! 20 min to Baltimore Airport.

STEVENSVILLE, MD Offered at $2,900,000

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his Magnificent Brick Mansion beautifully sited with forest, open fields, and 1,500 ft of shoreline, private pier and boat lift overlooking scenic Eastern Bay. This spacious & elegant 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath (approx 7,011 sq ft ) home is defined by exquisite details and features including a flying staircase, floors of marble & oak, gourmet kitchen w/cherry cabinets, formal 1st floor office, elevator, spectacular great room w/ a stone fireplace & 30 ft ceiling w/ walls of glass overlooking the heated pool, spa and Bay! The 1st floor Master flows with sitting room & fireplace, marble bath, whirlpool, sauna & Habitat. Furnishings avail! Carriage House - 3 bdrms 3 baths, living room w/FP & a 6 bay garage/shop. 5 min from Bay Bridge!

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Barbara C. Watkins Cell: 410.310.2021 Office: 410.822.1415 barb.c.watkins@gmail.com www.EasternShoreHomes.com

QUEENSTOWN, MD

Benson & Mangold Real Estate 27999 Oxford Road, Oxford, Maryland 21654

Wye River Waterfront

Offered at $1,495,000

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arge solid brick home on private lot includes beautiful moldings and details throughout. Owners suite has wood stove and attached den loaded with storage. Custom bar; great for entertaining. Basement, sunroom, wrap around screened porch, pool, deep water pier has multiple slips w/lifts. Loaded with features. Located between Annapolis and Easton.

TRAPPE, MD

Top of the Line Waterfront

Offered at $1,475,000

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his 4,700+ sq. ft. 5 bedroom, 4 bath home features hardwood floors, gorgeous built-ins, an incredible gourmet kitchen with granite counters, first floor master suite, bonus room, waterside pool with custom patio, 3 car garage with RV bay plus outbuilding.

OXFORD, MD ROYAL OAK, MD

Offered at $1,395,000

Spectacular Waterfront Waterfront ParadiseViews

Offered at $1,295,000

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ompletely restored and updated 3 BR home offers spectacular views at the mouth of the Tred Avon and Choptank rivers. Top of the line kitchen, 1st floor bedroom and bath, waterside porch, pier and protected shoreline. Privately located on over 4 acres.

OXFORD, MD

Oxford Waterfront

Offered at $650,000

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ristine 3 BR cape offers custom bluestone patio with waterside screened porch. Large great room with built ins, updated kitchen w/granite counters, first floor bedroom and bath. Bonus room above great room. Located on Boone Creek with floating dock. Within a mile of downtown Oxford. This is a must see home.


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Elda Branham CRS, GRI, ABR Office: 301.737.2561 Direct: 301.502.2161 Toll Free: 1.800.332.ELDA (3532) Email: eldabranham@remax.net

YOUR WATERFRONT SPECIALIST

View this home on www.CellarHill.com

MECHANICSVILLE, MD Offered at $1,899,000

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istoric Center Hall Georgian Circa 1940 Waterfront Estate with Horse Stable. Stately and classic, historic 3-story Center Hall Georgian Circa 1940 waterfront home with over 8400 sqft on 19+acres! Some of the homes features; Mahogany library, 5 Fireplaces, finished basement, large formal and informal rooms, gourmet kitchen, 2nd food prep area with wine chiller, au pair quarters with private kitchen and bath. Stunning landscaped grounds with heated pool, brick patios, pier with lift, horse stable and private sandy beach.

View this home on www.SongOfTheBay.com

RIDGE, MD Offered at $2,999,000

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tunning waterfront estate on 15.75 acres with 3,000 ft of Shoreline. One of a kind waterfront estate with private pier and beaches. Stunning home with 10,000 sq ft sits at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay on St. Jerome’s Creek. Private gate, circular drive, guest house, Italian marble, wood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, elevator, 6 bedrooms including 3 master suites with sitting rooms and a full bath. www.SongOfTheBay.com for video and more information.

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John Collins

, Annapolis Lifestyle Specialist

John Collins Group of Long and Foster Real Estate, Inc. C: 410.693.6000 O: 410.224.4999 JohnCollins@mris.com www.JohnCollinsGroup.com ANNAPOLIS, MD Offered at $3,500,000

View More Photos and Virtual Tours at www.JohnCollinsGroup.com

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his custom 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath home is a striking statement of design and authentic detailing. The open floor plan provides a feeling of happy spaciousness for family living or entertaining on a grand scale. The luxurious Master Suite provides every amenity for your comfort, including a spiral staircase that winds to the library below. Dock your boat at the protected multislip private pier, on Wells Cove. AA8399703

ANNAPOLIS/ARNOLD, MD Offered at $1,990,000

2.1 Acre Severn River Waterfront Peninsula

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his elegant Severn River Waterfront Peninsula, with Mesmerizing Sunsets is a rare find. The 2.1 Park-like acres are professionally landscaped with walking paths, water side gazebos, charming gardens and incredible views from every space on this property. The Stately Center Hall Colonial features 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths and 5 wood burning fireplaces. The 51x47 foot Covered Boat House is unparralled with 3-Large Slips. AA8266432

STEVENSVILLE, MD Offered at $1,200,000

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njoy secluded relaxation in this meticulously maintained,

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath home that is perfectly situated on 1.73 acres of paradise. Master Suite opens to private patio with direct access to waterside in-ground pool & patio. Dock your boat at the private pier w/25,000 lb. lift, just minutes from Eastern Bay. 3 car garage with walk up loft storage, Expansive Screened Porch, Water views from most rooms. QA8120256

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1.73 Acre - Magical Waterfront Retreat


Susan Kreamer, GRI Office: 410.224.2200

Your ANNAPOLIS and EASTERN SHORE specialist!!

Master’s Club Member Capital Speaker’s Club Member Cell: 410.279.4088 skreamer@cbmove.com www.cbmove.com/susan.kreamer Serving YOU on Both Sides of the Bay Bridge!!

Private 15 Acre Waterfront Estate on Kent island!!

STEVENSVILLE, MD Offered at $2,000,000

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ruly an impeccable turnkey gem with a European flair! Every room has a water view. There are 5BR, 4.5BA (3 suites and 1 on the main level). Enjoy the gourmet kitchen w/upgraded appliances and granite counter tops. Decorator colors were used throughout! New sun room, large screened-in porch, inground pool, tiki bar and stone patio w/fire pit are all used for entertaining. Home also offers a 90’ pier/dock and 470’ water frontage. There is a large office above the 2-car garage and a paddock area for horses. Furnishings are negotiable! MLS# QA8336395

Expansive Views of the Chester River on Love Point!!

KENT ISLAND, STEVENSVILLE, MD Offered at $1,100,000

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njoy this beautiful waterfront home on the Chester River with expansive views from almost every room. Just across the lane, you will have your PRIVATE sandy beach as well as private pier/dock with multiple lifts on 4+MLW. Shoreline is fully rip-rapped. Home includes 4 BR, 2FB, 2HB, large gourmet eat-in kitchen w/granite counter tops, office, lower level FR w/gas fireplace, decks off the Master BR and LR plus a one car garage! Ample parking for guests in front. Aptly named LOVE PLACE because it is a piece of paradise! QA8405650

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Ashley Anastasia 703.973.4300 aanastasia@ttrsir.com

6723 Whittier Ave, Mclean, VA 22101

Exquisite Estate on Scotts Run Photography by David Pipkin Photography ©2014.

The River House

Photography by Chez Watts from Homevisit ©2014.

Michael Anastasia 703.501.1000 manastasia@ttrsir.com

MCLEAN, VA Offered at $5,895,000

MCLEAN, VA Offered at $1,750,000

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pectacular Contemporary with 3+ acres on the waterfront of the Potomac River in McLean. This incredible private setting boasts unbelievable sights and sounds of the river. Includes 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms, indoor pool, 4th floor Loft, and over 7000 Sq. Ft. of living space, with each room designed to maximize your view of the river. Contact Michael Anastasia or Ashley Anastasia for more info.

eautiful and expansive 5 Bedroom & 7 Bathroom estate on Scotts Run in McLean. The backyard terraces overlook the Pool and Cabana equipped w/ bathroom and kitchen. Hidden between the separate 2 car garages is a 2 level addition added for family or staff. Let this exquisite estate be your peaceful serenity close to DC. Contact Michael Anastasia or Ashley Anastasia for more info.

Stephanie White 703.679.7808 swhite@ttrsir.com

Deborah Shapiro 703.679.7808 dshapiro@ttrsir.com

Classic Beauty Photography by Sean Shanahan Photography ©2014.

Photography by Marlon Crutchfield ©2014.

Living Life to the Fullest

MCLEAN, VA Offered at $2,395,000

MCLEAN, VA Offered at $1,899,000

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his Mediterranean Contemporary is designed and built with the openness and beauty of the outdoors in mind. The flow of the home from front to back includes, the masterfully planned gourmet kitchen, skylit indoor pool and hot tub wrapped in folding glass panels that open to living areas, elevator ready and energy efficient from top to bottom, including Geothermal.

orgeous all brick home in a lovely neighborhood only minutes from Washington, D.C. This fantastic colonial sits beautifully on a .41 acre wooded lot at the end of a cul-de-sac. The open floor plan extends throughout to the outdoor deck. A separate au-pair suite on the lower level has a private entrance. 3-Car Garage. Amazing location. Contact Stephanie White for more info.


Deborah Shapiro 703.679.7808 dshapiro@ttrsir.com Stephanie White 703.679.7808 swhite@ttrsir.com

Michael Anastasia 703.501.1000 manastasia@ttrsir.com 6723 Whittier Ave, Mclean, VA 22101 www.sothebysrealty.com

Photography by Sean Shanahan Photography ©2014.

Belle DeMeure

Belle Demeure – A Beautiful Dwelling McLean, Virginia

Inspired by a visit to Paris and France’s Chateau de Chambord, this newly built 14,000+ sq. ft. custom estate is nestled on two plus acres surrounded by National Forest yet only two stop lights from Washington DC and a 20-minute walk to the Potomac River. Distinctive architecture, classical detailing, and fine finishes define this extraordinary property featuring a gourmet outdoor kitchen and all glass wine grotto with tasting area. Situated in one of McLean’s premier neighborhoods it offers a total of five bedrooms, seven full and four half baths, nine fireplaces, garages to accommodate five cars, state-of-the art home automation and entertainment systems, and the opportunity to live in your own private oasis. It’s distinctive French Chateau architecture, classical detailing, and fine finishes make it “Belle Demeure” – a Beautiful Dwelling. Offered at $12,900,000.

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Waterfront Oasis

Amazing Patuxent Waterfront Oasis Prince Frederick, MD

Photography by PAX Real Estate ©2014.

C. Brandon Harrington Realtor Cell: 410.610.1729 Brandon@PAXRealEstateGroup.com www.PAXRealEstateGroup.com

O: 410.535.3332 / F: 410.535.3768 PAX Offers Complete Residential and Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Services.

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ver 10,000 SF Palatial Waterfront Home on the banks of the Patuxent River with 8 bedrooms & 9 bathrooms situated on 4.50 Beautiful Landscaped acres with Private 250’ Sandy Beach & 250’ Pier including 7 Boat Slips & 2 Powered Lifts with a Seafood cleaning station. 16 Seat Caribbean Cabana Bar with Outdoor Kitchen for Easy Food prep! Enjoy Serene Sunsets and Magnificent Riverfront living at its best. Detached In-Law Suite with a total of 6 car garage. 32’ Towering double sided Stone Fireplace, Custom Jacuzzi with endless views adjacent to Hibachi Bar & Restaurant Quality Hood make this home your Entertaining & Waterfront Sanctuary. Short boat ride to Solomons Island and the Chesapeake Bay. Easy Commute to Washington DC, Annapolis and points north. Offered at $1,499,000.


Michael R. Johnson Realtor Phone: 240.687.9445 Email: michael@michaelRjohnson.net www.marylandhomeestate.com

Impeccable!

LAYTONSVILLE, MD Offered at $875,000

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custom Home that offers 5 Bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 powder rooms in over 7000 Sq. Ft. under roof. A man’s dream garage, 3 car attached, 4 car detached with a loft and ½ bath. The homes magnificent master suite, with sitting room and fireplace will relax you. Sun drenched two story foyer, great room, Palladian windows and second fireplace in family room. The kitchen, boast all of the latest amenities, stainless steel, granite, separate refrigerator and freezer, butler pantry. Entertain anytime, spa, sauna, home theater, oversized wet bar. This home has everything and more.

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Dee Dee McCracken 170 Jennifer Road, Suite 102 Annapolis, MD 21401 Office: 410.224.2200 Mobile: 410.739.7571 DMcCracken@cbmove.com CHESTER, MD Price upon request

Fine Serenity on Kent Island

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agnificent waterfront, with deep water surrounded by unspoiled beauty! Classic lines and an elegant flair will show off all your treasures. Located on Crab Alley, this home has it all: Gourmet kitchen, first floor master suite, full in law-suite, 7 bedrooms plus, 7 baths, 9,974 sq. ft finished, theater room, pool, pool house, pier, boat lifts and a 5 car garage. Prime location, protected deep water way, close to shopping, but secluded. This home will provide you all the lifestyle you need! Price available upon request.

CHESTeR, md Price upon request

4,000 Feet of Waterfront Cox’s Creek Estate

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oming soon 105 acre estate with 10,000 plus Custom home house and care takers house. Land being farmed for Agriculture tax credit. There is a pond, boat dock with boat house, 4,000 feet deep waterfront. Not on MLS - Call agent for detail!

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Dee Dee McCracken 170 Jennifer Road, Suite 102 Annapolis, MD 21401 Office: 410.224.2200 Mobile: 410.739.7571 DMcCracken@cbmove.com

Lands End, Waterfront Estate 15 Acres

grasonville, md Price upon request

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magine a 1920’s 2 story home, classic design & elegance with 8 fireplaces. Original built as a hunting lodge! Breath taking setting 15.4 acres, includes a Guest house, boat dock, 1,600 ft. waterfront, sandy beaches, rip-rap, pond, pool, duck blind, tree canopied gardens. The home was fully restored in 1980’s. A part of History could be a private estate, retreat, B&B or sub-division. Panoramic Views!

Point of it All

STEVENSVILLE, md Price upon request

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ruly beautiful secluded retreat on the southwest tip of Kent Island and the Chesapeake Bay! This home wraps around the property with 545 ft. of private shore line and sandy beaches. Enjoy all the amenities which include a beach, heated pool and spa, basketball court, dock & private 2.49 acres. Two stone jetties attract fish or you catch crabs from your dock. Watch ships from around the world with your expansive views of the Chesapeake Bay. Close to shopping and 1 hour to Washington DC.

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Dee Dee McCracken 170 Jennifer Road, Suite 102 Annapolis, MD 21401 Office: 410.224.2200 Mobile: 410.739.7571 DMcCracken@cbmove.com CHESTER, MD Price upon request

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reat home setting on a quiet, private cove 8.6 plus acres on Cox Creek. Beautifully appointed home with great detail, heated pool, stamped concrete patios, hardwoods, 2 fireplaces, Gourmet Kitchen with Viking stove, Sub-Zero fridge, warming tray & MUCH MORE! Room to grow with unfinished space over garage. One floor living! Seller had Pier permit! Close to shopping, bridge & churches, move in ready!!

Beautiful Home with Wide Waterfront Views

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reat find with style & tradition in this beautiful all brick colonial, located on Crab Alley Bay with wide views & pier. New deluxe kitchen, bonus third floor for possible growth, 1/2 bath & exercise room. Wood burning fire place, pool, boat dock & lift. Additional room for extra bedroom or to run a business. Exclusive neighborhood! Close to shopping, church & bridge for easy commute!


Kilmarnock, VA

Freedom’s Light Waterfront Home on 6.5 Acres Kilm arnock, Virginia Offered at $4,000,000

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reedom’s Light, an extraordinary custom home, provides luxurious lifestyle and amenities of a private coastal resort. Situated on 6.5 acres in a private enclave, the property provides expansive views of the Chesapeake Bay and Indian Creek, with enchanting views of Sun & Moon - rise & set. This contemporary estate borrows design cues from the legendary “Thomas Point Lighthouse” in St. Michaels. Featuring a lighthouse tower, main house, two guest cottages, a spa cottage, unusual travertine tile top deck, endless heated/cooled pool, hot tub, 350’ pier with two jet-ski lifts, a large sandy beach, semi-attached large garage, & more.

Barbara Dugger

, Realtor, ASP

barbara@c21redwood.com 703.980.9024 www.Barbsellsnorthernva.com Opening Doors to Your Future

44075 Pipeline Plaza, Ste. 220 Ashburn, VA 20147


Ron Tardif

, Realtor, Associate Broker

703.472.5967 RonTardif@remax.net TardifHomes.com HAYMARKET, VA Offered at $1,250,000

A Dominion Valley Trophy

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eautifully situated on over 0.76 acre corner lot in a

gated golf course community. This Hampton Georgian model in Dominion Valley CC boosts of nearly 9,000 square feet. Theater, game rooms, gym, and wine tasting room. Large dining room, gourmet kitchen, study, stunning 2 story foyer Photography by Truplace ©2014.

with marble floor and twin curved staircases, bright sun room, 2 story family room and a large formal living room. Upper level 4 bedrooms of which 3 have sitting rooms and 4 baths. Outside entertaining with deck & patio. 3-car garage.

John Grzejka

, Realtor

703.926.8412 john@novahomesales.net www.NovaHomeSales.net HAYMARKET, VA Offered at $1,025,000

Stunning & Award Winning Former Model

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nbelievable VALUE with major renovations in 2014. This former model home, winner of the Finest for Family Living Award, is situated in prestigious Piedmont’s Gated Golf Course Community. This coveted home boasts over 8,000 square feet of finished luxury and detail with 7 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half baths. Overlooking Tom Fazio’s signature 12th hole, this home is a must see. Just minutes away from I-66 and 30 minutes to Dulles Airport.


Move Up to Any One Of Our Luxury Listings and Debbie and Sarah Will Buy Your Home For Cash* To discuss a sale please call us at 703.297.4251 (no obligation to list) or get a free special report detailing the inner workings of this exclusive offer at www.ReynoldsLuxuryMoveUp.com

33+ Acre Exquisite Equestrian Estate!

LEESBURG, VA Offered at $3,249,900

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restigious Equestrian estate home; Over 7,000 sq ft of open living spaces, exquisite architectural details and adornments in every room. 33+ Manicured Acres of picteresque rolling hills and pristine pastures. Property also features State-of-the-Art King Built 10 Stall Horse Barn, Carriage House with 3 large Broodmare Stalls, Updated Tenant House, Indoor and Outdoor Riding Arenas, Pool, and Tennis Courts.

6 Acre Equestrian Estate Home!

ALDIE, VASTATION, VA FAIRFAX Offered at Offered at $1,375,000 $1,049,000

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e prepared to be dazzled by incomparable luxury, authentic details, Shenandoah charm, and room after room filling over 7,000 sqeuare feet on four levels. Over 6 acres of breathtaking countryside. Inside you find magnificent rooms and Jeffersonian details. A gourmet’s kitchen with top of the line appliances. Elegant Master Suite with spa-like private bath. Rear deck spanning almost entire length of house. This home is a true colonial style beauty built with twenty-first century ingenuity.

*some restrictions apply, call for details

Info@RTRSells.com • www.RTRSells.com

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Luxury Living Luxury Living in Loudoun Ashburn, Virginia

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emi-custom Toll Brothers estate home, located in The Chase subdivision of Belmont Country Club. Zoned to remain inside Stone Bridge HS boundaries. Spacious 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and 2 two-car garages. 7,913 total square feet - 5,204 finished, 2,709 unfinished walk-out basement with two grand double door exits. Whole-home LifeSource water filtration system, 45 KW attached Generac natural gas generator. 10 foot ceilings, 8 foot doors. 4-inch plantation shutters throughout, 3M solar-tinted windows, 7 ceiling fans. Master bedroom 3-sided fireplace, dramatic entry double staircase, gourmet GE Monogram kitchen with Advantium oven. Built-in bookshelves in study, family room & guest room. HMS Home Warranty. Excellent location: 10 minutes to Leesburg Premium Outlets, 15 minutes to Dulles Town Center, 20 minutes to Dulles International Airport and 35 miles to Washington, DC. Smoke-free/pet-free home. MLS # LO8405718 Offered at $1,250,000. Contact - Juliette Qureshi | Direct: 703.554.3020 | Aiq71@yahoo.com


Chris Cormack Office: 703.729.9612 Cell: 703.932.1122 ChrisCormack@CCsells.com Everybody knows CC SELLS!! Loudoun County Virginia!

Golf Course View in Gated River Creek

LEESBURG, VA Offered at $1,149,998

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are Mitchell Best Radcliffe III with sunroom, custom decking, screened porch with grand vistas of the 11th tee in exclusive River Creek. Grand Foyer, chefs kitchen with Granite. Fabulous entertaining with this floor plan opening to family room and sun room. Master Suite sitting room, lux spa bath, 5 big bedrooms. Walkout lower level rec room with wet bar, 6th bedroom, full bath, game room and exercise room!

Peaceful Wooded Cul-de-sac in Village of Waxpool

ASHBURN, VA Offered at $1,050,000

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ovely Clifton model built by Craft Mark nestled into a peaceful wooded cul-de-sac lot. Chef’s kitchen complete with Viking appliances. Four big bedrooms and three full baths in upper level. Master Suite with sitting room and spa bath. Fully finished walk out lower level. Great Ashburn schools: Briar Woods High School, Eagle Ridge Middle School & Mill Run Elementary.

3 Acre Private Oasis

HAMILTON, VA Offered at $785,000

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legant decor throughout; every room a pleasure! Chef’s kitchen, all stainless appliances and granite island and sun room. Family room with beamed ceilings and gas fireplace. Master Suite with sitting room and spa bath. Spectacular lighted landscaping & tiered decking. Dine on the pergola with view of pond with fountain.

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WFP.COM WFPMIDDLEBURG.COM CAROLE MILLER KEVIN KEANE

PURCELLVILLE, VA Offered at $1,245,000

540.687.2233 540.687.2221

WASHINGTON, DC GEORGETOWN/DUPONT/LOGAN BETHESDA/CHEVY CHASE POTOMAC NORTHERN VIRGINIA MIDDLEBURG, VA WASHINGTON, VA

202.944.5000 202.333.3320 301.222.0050 301.983.6400 703.317.7000 540.687.6395 540.675.1488

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pectacular five bedroom 9000+ sq. ft., custom residence in superb condition. Convenient to Middleburg & Leesburg. Dramatic 2-story gathering room with gas fireplace, an adjacent wet bar, and elegant kitchen with top of the line appliances. First floor master bedroom suite with sumptuous master bath, huge finished “walk-out” lower level with fireplace, full kitchen, full bath with steam room. Over $350,000 in upgrades. Priced well below owner’s cost. A fabulous value. LO8381812

Maureen Simpson of MAUREEN C. SIMPSON REAL ESTATE

Direct: 571.221.8720 Office: 703.385.8444 BURKE, VA Offered at $999,990

Urban~Suburban in Parklike Setting

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ituated on over 1/2 acre Home Site Adjoining Dedicated

Open Space convenient to HOT Lanes, FFXPkwy & VRE. A Refreshing Difference Setting the Standard for Custom Luxury Within Reach, 3” Hardwood Master Suite w/Sitting Room, a Pampering Master Bath and Well Accessorized Kitchen and Butlers Pantry with Brookhaven’s Matte Eclipse Cabinetry Finished with Ceaserstone, Finished Lower Level Walk-Out at 5500+Sq.Ft., One of Five Individually Crafted New Homes starting in the Low 800’s. Lake Braddock School Tier.

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Plank Flooring,Stunning


Your Boutique Real Estate Company Contact me for a complimentary real estate consultation. Steve @sgcrealestate.com 703.399.5109

Steve Campot Real Estate Broker SGC Real Estate, LLC Serving all of Northern Virginia

www . sgcrealestate . com

Two Fantastic New Vienna Homes

307 Arcadian Cir SW, Vienna, VA – CUL-DE-SAC

Offered at $1,475,000

SGC Real Estate proudly presents two, of the award winning builder, RJ Miller Custom Homes magnificent new craftsman homes. Both boast over 5,600 sq. ft. of interior space on 3 finished levels in desirable Vienna neighborhoods with close proximity to Old Town Vienna and the most sought after schools. With 5 large bedrooms, 5 upgraded bathrooms, covered front porches, 2 or 3 car garages, gourmet kitchens, crisp moldings, and 10 ft ceilings are only some of the features that make these homes so spectacular. An abundance of Andersen windows that look out onto gorgeous oversized wooded yards; while comfort and peace of mind can be found in the homes being Energy Star, Indoor Air Plus, and Green Silver Level Certified. Only the finest high-quality materials are used during construction here creating true masterpieces, that some would call works of art. Call 703-399-5109 to arrange a private tour.

541 Orchard St NW, Vienna, VA – 3-CAR GAR AGE

Offered at $1,550,000


Pat Stack, Esq. Realtor

Home Office: 703.620.5115 Cell: 703.597.9373 Email: patstack2@cox.net Website: www.patstack2.com

Stunning Architecture Stunning Architecture Oak Hill, VA

This stunning Southwestern –style home sprawls across a private, tree-fringed 1.14 Acre lot in popular Oak Hill. Featuring 6 spacious Bedrooms and 5.5 Baths and roughly 6,500 square feet of stylish space, this jewel truly sparkles! The amazing 400+ square foot Kitchen offers solid Hickory Cabinetry, polished Concrete Countertops with Agate insets by Chang Design, and top-of-the-line Viking appliances. The focal point is a spectacular custom Copper 48� Hood over the 6-burner Professional Series Viking Gas Range. Southwestern influences abound in the exquisite home, from the Mexican ceramic-tiled Foyer with Spiral Staircase to its Arched doorways throughout. A rear staircase is thoughtfully tucked away adjacent to the Kitchen and offers family access to the east wing of bedrooms above. Meanwhile, indulge your every whim in this Masterpiece, from its sound-proof Music Room (ideal as a Media Room) to its Wine-tasting Room off the Foyer. Outside, an extraordinarily landscaped 1.14 Acres, replete with In-ground Heated Pool with concrete decking, Patio and Koi Ponds. Meandering pathways connect an upper level yard with large play area and shed and a lower fenced area, ideal for dogs. You can even enjoy your own Putting Green! 12212 Bennett Road in Oak Hill, offered at only $1,450,000.

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Pat Stack, Esq. Realtor

Lawyers* Make Great Realtors. *Member DC Bar only, inactive status.

Home Office: 703.620.5115 Cell: 703.597.9373 Email: patstack2@cox.net Website: www.patstack2.com

Nature’s Paradise Nature’s Par adise... Oakton, VA

Nestled in a 1.9 Acre Wooded Retreat, 2602 Hannah Farm Court in Oakton is an elegant Contemporary Masterpiece. Its floor-to-ceiling windows gaze out at private sylvan vistas from every room. The main level features rich gleaming finishedon-site hardwood flooring. Upstairs, the Master Suite is a true Owner’s Retreat, with a vaulted ceiling and a Spa Bath with a Soaking Tub, Separate Shower with Dual Shower Heads, Towel Warmer and exquisite Vanity with Dual Sinks. Three auxiliary bedrooms share the upper level, two of them sharing a buddy bath and one with a bath ensuite. On the lower level, indulge your interests, with a workshop and bonus room, as well as Rec Room and Game Room. A 5th Guest Bedroom enjoys its own bath. Ready for that morning coffee or evening glass of cabernet? Relax on the screened porch with vaulted ceiling, or the ample tiered decking, overlooking the wildlife. Your only music will be the chirping of the crickets. Hard to believe you’re only two miles from the Vienna Metro. 2602 Hannah Farm Court, offered at only $1,395,000.

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Exceptional Lifestyle Property Awaits the Most Discerning Buyer The Estates at Woodlea Mill ~ McLean, VA

Photography by Snapshots Photography Š2014.

Sandy Chee Realtor, Associate Broker Licensed in VA, DC, MD Cell: 703.597.1671 Office: 703.556.4222 E-mail: sandychee@usa.net

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mpeccable standards and lavish care create a masterpiece of understated elegance and superb comfort. Intentionally subtle details define the exceptional

quality of this amazing property. Unique one-acre lot affords privacy in its own parklike setting with in-ground pool, solarium, gazebo, multiple gardens and game lawn. Well proportioned gathering rooms and a main level Master Bedroom look out to manicured grounds. Quiet enjoyment convenient to important business districts of Tysons Corner, Washington DC, Dulles Corridor and two major airports. Destination shops and dining, and area amenities are at one’s fingertips. Live well, entertain with ease and a bespoke style of your own. 6 Bedrooms ~ 6 Full Baths ~ 2 Powder Rooms ~ Full Au-Paire Suite. Offered at $3,850,000

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6631 Old Dominion Dr. McLean, VA 22101


Direct: 703.760.7653 lewis@lewisteam.com www.lewisteam.com

Minutes to D.C., Walk to Shops, 1+ Acre

MCLEAN, VA Offered at $3,995,000

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bsolutely stunning and sunny. Fully renovated with elegant finishes on all four levels. Gorgeous gourmet kitchen with built-in china cabinet. Sunroom, kitchen and family room look out on private yard with beautiful pool and waterfall. Spacious dining room with fireplace and dramatic chandelier. Private library with custom built bookshelves and beautiful woodwork. Secluded master suite with elegant bath. Large loft perfect for au-pair suite/ in-law suite/home office. Six bedrooms, seven full baths, two half baths.

Country Club Hills...Golf Course View

ARLINGTON, VA FAIRFAX STATION, VA Offered at $2,995,000 Offered at $1,049,000

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orgeous home shows like new on one of the prettiest streets in the neighborhood. Beautiful gourmet kitchen opens to family room and sprawling deck. Five bedrooms each with private bath. Elegant master bedroom suite with private balcony. Fully finished walk-out lower level with media room and wet bar. Inlaw suite or home office over garage. Absolutely beautiful on all three levels.

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Meghan Wasinger Direct: 703.828.5660 info@wasingerco.com Jobin Realty 703.913.3017

www.CliftonChateau.com

Chateau in Oak Hollow

CLIFTON, VA Price upon request

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he Chateau in Oak Hollow is nestled quietly away in the woods off one of northern Virginia’s most scenic byways and defines the elegance and charm of the Old World with all the modern luxuries of today. This magnificent estate, with separate living quarters for in-laws or a nanny, has over 13,500 sq. feet of finished space, an 8-car garage, and sits on five acres with a circular driveway featuring a porte cochere. Some of the features of this home include an art gallery, indoor heated swimming pool, and sauna. Living in harmony with nature, this house has 3 geothermal fields, with 14 radiant zones that use over ten thousand feet of buried line to heat and cool the chateau. Call for an appointment only showing

Urban Living at its Best!

ARLINGTON, VA FAIRFAX STATION, VA Price upon request Offered at $1,049,000

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his luxurious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo unit

with a marble master bathroom, is urban living at its best. This condo has sweeping skyline views of the Washington Monument and the Capitol and is conveniently located in Arlington with quick access to Washington DC. The Waterford House has only 4 units per floor, offering its tenants both peace and security with a 24 hour front desk and private underground parking. It is just a ten minute walk to Reagan National Airport, and a 12 minute walk to Pentagon Row Mall. The Mount Vernon Trail is just 2 blocks away combining the beauty of nature with the convenience of urban living.

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Kevin Love

Life Member, NVAR Top Producer

703.969.6776

Kevin@KevinLove.com www.KevinLove.com ARLINGTON, VA Offered at $1,399,900

Bellevue Exquisite Forest Waterfront!

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his sprawling 5 bedroom / 4.5 bath colonial is situated on a premium half acre lot in quiet cul d sac. Features stunning gardens with ample room for children’s play. Spacious foyer, separate dining room, remodeled kitchen 2009, remodeled baths 2012, triple pane windows 2010, main level bedroom & full bath, hardwoods, 24 x 14 living room, family room off kitchen, 3 fireplaces, side load 2 car garage and daylight walkout basement. Also, walk to Potomac River, Taylor, Williamsburg Yorktown Schools and only one traffic light to D.C. 3514 36th Street North, Arlington VA 22207

ARLINGTON, VA Offered at $2,199,000

Woodmont

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his stunning residence constructed in 2010 is exquisitely outfitted with top of the line materials and finishes. Situated in “ Woodmont “ on large LEVEL premium 1/3 acre lot. Open design concept blended with traditional accents provides a bright and spacious interior. Features include gourmet kitchen with large center island, adjacent family room & breakfast room. 5 bedrooms/ 5.5 baths total, gorgeous hardwoods throughout, inviting screen porch, 9 foot + ceilings, main level library with handsome builtins, 4 bedrooms & 4 full baths upstairs, 2 car garage, daylight walkout basement exiting to delightful patio and gardens. Taylor school. One block to 23 acre Fort C. F. Smith park and only one light to D.C.

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Susan Anthony 703.795.9536 susan@susanbruceanthony.com www.susanbruceanthony.com

GRI, 29 Years of Experience, $20+ Million Sold in 2013, Life Member - NVAR Top Producers Club, Life Member - NVAR Multi-Million Dollar Sales Club

The William Lambert House

ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $3,750,000

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onsidered the grandest home in town when it was completed in 1872, this freestanding Second Empire mansion is magnificently proportioned with 13-foot ceilings, elaborate moulding and original hardwood floors. Grandeur and comfort align in the double drawing room, banquet-sized dining room, library and family room. On a deep double lot, the property features sleeping porches, terraces and gardens, plus two off-street parking spaces.

Dane Work PREFERRED PROPERTIES

Cell: 703.869.4567 www.danework.com DaneWork@erols.com

Stunning NEW Craftsman

ARLINGTON, VA Offered at $1,899,000

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rtisan Group Homes, 6 bedrooms, 5 baths 6000+ finished s.f. on three levels. On peaceful cul-de-sac with an 11,500 ft lot. Kitchen boasts, Viking range & ovens, sub Zero & bosch appliances, antique black pearl granite, large exotic marble center isle, inlay custom cabinets! Coffered Ceiling , large stone hearth fireplace, Walk out kitchen to patio, with hand cut limestone and natural quarry stone walls. Incredible rear yard. Master bedroom luxury bath, large soaking tub, his and hers jetted spa in large walk in rain shower. master to walk out deck. basement rec-room has large quarry stone hearth, wood burning fireplace. Three level elevator shaft. Walk to Williamsburg middle school and new elementary school campus.

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Babs Beckwith Direct: 703.836.1297 www.Babsbeckwith.com Babsbeckwith@aol.com

Specializing in Old Town Properties for 25 years ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $3,350,000

1780 Tobacco Warehouse, now a Unique Residence

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uilt in 1780 as a tobacco warehouse, this building has

evolved over decades with various purposes and is today an exciting Photography by Bob Narod ©2014.

residence with a beautiful yard and gardens. 4 bedrooms, an enormous family room with vaulted ceilings, a unique kitchen with breakfast room with glass on three sides, plus spacious living and dining rooms contribute to this one-of-a-kind Old Town property.

ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $2,495,000

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aterfront living in Old Town Alexandria is

magical. This pristine home

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moldings, hardwood floors throughout and a two car garage. A gourmet kitchen with an eating area and adjoining family room is located on the river side of the house. Five bedrooms, four and one half renovated baths, custom built-ins and a private patio are all special features.

ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $2,350,000

Stately Historic Home Sited on a Double Lot

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irca 1842, this stately Old Town home across from

Benjamin Latrobe’s Saint Paul’s Church is on a double lot with a

with original marble mantels and a renovated chef ’s kitchen are just a few features of this five bedroom residence. The flounder portion was owned by Charles Simms, Revolutionary officer, friend of George Washington and Mayor of Alexandria.

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gorgeous garden. Twin fireplaces


Phyllis Patterson Life Member NVAR Top Producers Club 28 years in business Direct Phone: 703.310.6201 Cell: 703.408.4232 E-mail: Phyllis@pattersonrealestategroup.com Web: www.phyllispatterson.com

Penthouse with a View

ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $875,000

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wo level loft-style penthouse condo offering an expansive rooftop terrace and exquisite views of historic Old Town. The main room boasts 10+ ft. ceilings, multiple-piece crown molding, floor to ceiling arched windows and pre-wired surround-sound speakers. Built in 2007, this condo features an open floor plan created for entertaining and functionality.

Picture Perfect Along the Potomac

ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $975,000

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legant brick colonial sited along the Potomac River with beautifully landscaped large, flat backyard, covered slate patio and Potomac River views from the front of the lot. Spacious with five bedrooms, three full and two half baths, this riverside home provides upscale, yet comfortable living spaces. In addition, the neighborhood features a private park and boatlaunching area.

Classic Backyard Retreat

ALEXANDRIA, VA Offered at $1,125,000

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his beautifully updated colonial has unique and upscale features just minutes from historic Old Town. The home’s fully fenced backyard is landscaped for privacy and includes a rectangular pool, wooden deck, flagstone patio and built-in Lynx grill station. The open main level offers a stunning renovated kitchen, formal and informal dining areas and a cozy family room.

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