By Fiona Good-Sirota By Fiona Good-Sirota | December 11, 2024 | Home & Real Estate, Feature, Features, Home & Real Estate, Featured, Home & Real Estate Feature, HBDC Home,
The picturesque chef’s kitchen at 3141 Aberfoyle Place NW Washington, DC
Discover three of the Washington, DC, area’s hottest listings, featuring everything from historic architectural details to contemporary amenities.
$3,295,000
Located approximately 10 minutes from DCA, this six-bedroom, six-bathroom country estate embodies luxury living with high ceilings, vintage pine floors, glass doorknobs and bespoke accents. The 6,091-square-foot residence is situated on nearly half an acre of land on Alexandria’s coveted Lloyd’s Lane. As guests enter the home, they are greeted by a thirty-foot art gallery foyer leading to living and dining rooms with gas fireplaces. The eat-in white kitchen boasts a quartz island overlooking the rear deck and garden, with an adjoining pantry, mudroom, laundry room and fireplace-outfitted family room. Upstairs, homeowners can retreat to the luxurious primary bedroom with a connecting foyer to two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a 14 by 12-foot walk-in closet with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on the same level. The top floor encompasses a bedroom suite, an expansive playroom and a full-sized bathroom, while the finished lower level is home to a bedroom suite with a bathroom, a private entrance, a separate laundry room and a recreation space that doubles as a screening room. Janet Caterson Price, Corcoran McEnearney, 703.622.5984, [email protected], janetpricehomes.com
$4,595,000
Nestled in the premiere Barnaby Woods neighborhood, this 6,489-square-foot family home is a new luxury construction featuring sleek design details and four spacious levels of living space. The residence is located on an estate-sized lot, complete with a private accessory dwelling unit (ADU) and a spacious two-car garage. On the main level, residents will find ample areas for entertaining, including a screened-in porch, a breakfast area, a family room, an expansive kitchen with an adjoining pantry, a dining room, a living room and a library. On the lower level, residents can retreat to a sprawling outdoor patio, a game room, a recreation room, and a bedroom, all bookended by ample storage space. With seven total bedrooms, six bathrooms and two half-bathrooms throughout the abode, future homeowners can enjoy exclusive proximity to the surrounding wildlife and pristine natural beauty. Sarah Minard Hake, Residential at Compass, 202.856.4777, [email protected], sarahhakerealestate.com
$12,000,000
The Owl’s Nest is a historically significant Forest Hills estate crafted by legendary Washington architect Appleton P. Clark in the late 19th century. The landmark home has undergone a meticulous restoration and modernization process helmed by renowned architect George Myers and acclaimed firm Gibson Builders. The abode’s grand exterior boasts oversized local stones, thick mortar, distinctive gables, a stately turret, a recessed entrance and a framed stone archway. With 10,100 square feet of total living space, the residence features an original wing with restored millwork, fireplaces and a library with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, wood paneling and streaming natural light. A new wing encompasses a high-caliber chef’s kitchen with custom inset cabinetry, thick-edge marble countertops, and top-of-the-line SubZero and Wolf appliances, plus a semi-circular breakfast nook and a luxe family room with a coffered ceiling. The home’s eight bedrooms, five bathrooms and three half-bathrooms make entertaining effortless, while a sprawling primary suite offers a sleek respite for homeowners with a covered terrace, a luxurious five-piece marble spa bathroom and a dressing room with custom built-ins. The 1.56-acre property is surrounded by rolling hills and mature trees, featuring a rear patio with a rectangular lap pool, privacy walls and more. Daniel Heider, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty, 202.938.3685, [email protected], danielheider.com
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Photography by: Photos of 509 Lloyd’s Lane, Alexandria, VA, by Home Visions Media; photos of 3141 Aberfoyle Place NW Washington, DC by Jenn Verrier, rendering by MM Visualization Studio, Inc.; exterior photo of 3031 Gates Road NW, Washington DC by Photography by Derek & Vee, interior photo by Studio Trejo