Breathtaking Georgian Manor sits at the top of the rise on prestigious Ballantrae Farm Drive, one of McLean’s most beautiful streets. Distinguished from outside by its stately portico, two sunrooms, and Palladian and dormer windows, this impressive residence is a study in grand architecture and timeless aesthetic appeal. Arrive by way of the gracious circular drive and prepare to be enveloped in an easy elegance. Such flow in this floor plan! The Entry Vestibule, with two closets, gives way to an enchanting Foyer with marble floors and sweeping stair. Formal spaces flank the foyer and monumental millwork, and plasterwork, throughout the house ground, and unify, the perfectly proportioned rooms. A celebration ready Dining Room, with fireplace and custom, lighted cabinetry, is a gathering spot beyond compare. A lovely Living Room opens to the study where fully paneled cherry walls, and built-ins, invite quiet reading or more serious pursuits. Don’t miss the coffered ceiling, fireplace and wet bar in this work from home wonderland. When it’s time for a rest period, step into the Sunroom, with floor to ceiling windows, to be calmed in a warm and cozy cocoon. The heart of the house Family Room is wrapped in pine millwork and features a fireplace and skip trowel walls; a classic and time honored custom finish. Open to the expansive Family Room is the dramatic Kitchen with Quaker Maid cabinetry, Viking, SubZero and Bosch stainless appliances, butler’s pantry, breakfast room with soaring ceilings and windows trimmed in pine.A remarkable retreat on the upper level is the sumptuous Owner’s Suite with fireplace, two marble baths, a sauna and access to the Sunroom. Four additional ensuite Bedrooms are also found upstairs. And, if you’re ready for fabulous fun in an at-home fantasyland, check out the Playroom with hand painted mural on this level.The walk out Lower Level is a hang out space with zones for every kind of activity. Watch a game or movie in the Theater, sit by the fire, set up billiards or ping pong in the Rec Room or work up a sweat in the Exercise Room. Serious storage space is also found on this level.Majestic in its architecture and remarkable in its appointments, 1295 Ballantrae Farm Drive is the essence of refined in a remarkable setting. Just moments to the Chain Bridge and GW Parkway into DC, plus direct access to Tyson’s Corner and the Toll Road by way of Dolley Madison Boulevard.Impressive and Intimate, this Magnificent Manse in aLegendary Location is a Washingtonian’s Wish Fulfilled!LET IT TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY.DARE TO DREAM.

This stunningly renovated Chesterbrook Woods Rambler lives like a luxury Condo on the ground! Enter the Formal Living and Dining Rooms, State of the Art Kitchen with eating Space, Sun Room/Office, Primary Bedroom Suite that will absolutely take your breath away and a two car garage – all without climbing one stair! This is “One Level Living” in the truest sense of the word!The gourmet kitchen features high end stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, granite counter tops and breakfast bar, as well as a breakfast area/family room with wood burning Fireplace and bay window. The elegant sun drenched Living Room with Fireplace overlooks the backyard oasis of tranquility and adjoins the equally elegant formal Dining Room. Quietly tucked away on the side of the home is the Office/Sun Room with vaulted ceiling, 2 walls of windows and a French door leading to the flagstone terrace complete with outdoor kitchen. You will find the Primary Bedroom Suite on the far end of the main level. Prepare to be blown away by the luxurious bathroom with its oversized frameless walk-in shower, dual shower heads, walls of built-in cabinets and double vanities. The custom walk-in closet goes on forever and leads to a completely floored walk-up attic with cedar closet. A sitting/dressing room off the Primary Bedroom completes this amazing Suite Retreat. The biggest surprise of all is the Powder Room/Full Bath with polished marble and granite flooring, furniture quality vanity and clawfoot bathtub!The lower level features a sunny and spacious Recreation Room with gas fireplace, custom office built-ins and French doors leading to the expansive patio on this extensively landscaped and hardscaped .36 acre lot. Two additional Bedrooms, Full Bathroom, oversized Laundry Room/ second Kitchen with tons of built-ins, cedar walk-in closet and extensive wine room/dry bar complete the lower level living space.No expense has been spared in the total renovation of this home. Heated hardwood floors throughout the main level, Crown Molding in every room, 3 Fireplaces, recessed lighting everywhere, built in sound system on both levels, sprinkler system, landscape lighting and so much more than there is room here to list!So, if you are looking for that very rare “One Level Living” home, look no further. You have just found it!

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Now $1,399,000. You will be struck by the unique beauty of this stunning light filled circa 1810 detached home on a street lined with townhouses. There are 26 windows in this house! Come see the wavy glass! Light, light everywhere! Enjoy luxurious living in the amazingly spacious rooms that make up almost 2100 square feet on two levels. Step back in time as you step on to the center hall’s herringbone brick floor. This classic Federal style Colonial also boasts wood floors in living room, dining room, study and four bedrooms. . The Living Room, with captivating original brick fireplace and built in bookcases is just inside the front door. A large Dining Room, overlooking the lushly landscaped two level brick walled patio, is a gracious gathering spot. An oversized corner Study/Office on the main level makes working at home a pure delight. It had previously been the Dining Room, so delight in the flexibility of this fabulous floor plan. The updated Kitchen with pantry, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and bead board and beamed ceiling, with recessed lights, also features the herringbone brick floor. A lovely Powder Room, tucked beautifully under the staircase, is a true luxury. The upper level landing and staircase are flooded with natural light streaming through the huge atrium window at the top of the stairs. The Primary Suite features wood floors, recessed lights, two closets and a luxurious marble bath with super-sized walk-in shower. Three additional corner bedrooms, with wood floors and recessed lights, share an impeccable marble hall bath. True modern living is reinforced by an upper level washer/dryer! And, the location, WOW: less than a block from Washington Street and five blocks to the waterfront! Plus walking distance from award-winning dining, community events, shopping and more. It is also located one block from the route of the city’s most popular parade, The Scottish Christmas Walk. It is tradition for the homes on the route to throw parties alongside their neighbors, invite all their friends and family, and watch the parade go by. You can be in the center of it all AND enjoy the privacy and tranquility of your alluring two level garden.

This IRRESISTIBLE 1940’s Cape Cod, lovingly lived in by only onefamily since 1968, is the jewel box you have been waiting for!Beautifully sited on a lush lot in the heart of North Arlington, and in theYorktown High School pyramid, this dream location means you areenviably close to shopping, dining, transportation and so much more.How about a walk score of 83 to really entice you?You love the story book appeal of the exterior, right? And, it is such a“cozy” looking house from the curb, yet wait till you see the sundrenched main level! The house is much larger inside than it appears, asthe traditional Cape Cod Floor Plan: Living, Dining, Two Bedrooms anda Full Bath, has been masterfully expanded to include an ultra spaciousKitchen/Family Room and second Full Bath. A large Deck, withawning, opening from the Family Room, is perfect for outdoorentertaining.The Upper level features a third bedroom, and a remarkably versatileloft space, ideal for an office/nursery/studio/man “cave”. Thelower level Recreation Room and fourth Bedroom/Office add to the amazinglivability of this Arlington gem.A large, level and completely fenced backyard features a storage shedfor tools, gardening equipment, lawnmower, etc. The stunning paverdriveway can accommodate two cars. Don’t miss the Special Featuresattachment which lists all the remarkable details on the numerousupdates you can enjoy right now.