luxury houses with terrace for sale Fairfax County, United States

Inspired by the sublime country houses of the English Cotswolds and French countryside, this extraordinary Langley Farms estate residence was custom designed for discerning owners with an eye for modern luxury. The exteriors were hand-crafted from 300 tons of foundational field stone primarily sourced from century old structures along the Oregon Trail. The 16,000 square foot, 7 bedroom residence constructed by Galileo Group sits on nearly an acre and a half with manicured grounds by celebrated landscape architect, Charles Owens. Garage parking is available at each end of the estate including a pea gravel motor court. Inspiring interiors incorporate old world accents such as barn wood beams, antique Dalle du Bourgogne limestone, reclaimed Provencal terra cotta, a circa 1900 floor to ceiling hand carved fireplace and antique iron wall grilles. Contemporary and traditional furnishings combined with a timeless neutral color palate create a freshness that highlights the perfect layout and flow across three floors. The main level embraces the romantic primary suite with a private office and two oversized walk-in closets, a tucked away computer work station within the kitchen and great room, a dramatic double height dining room, and a two story library with a spiral staircase. The lower lower level includes a generous bedroom suite and kitchenette, plus a versatile sports court with antique oak suspended spring floors designed to double as an entertaining pavilion. Additional highlights include a second floor media and game room, a sunlit lower level living room, wine cellar, and generous storage. Often the unseen is as important as the visible, and this home includes a geothermal system.

New price and motivated sellers. A grand neoclassical home where opulence meets elegance. Unrivaled privacy sets this McLean home apart before you even arrive at the front door. Nestled amidst lush greenery and towering trees, the first impression is enough to take your breath away as you approach the hilltop gated estate which isn’t seen from the road. This is a home designed for entertaining with a circular driveway and oversized motor court. A majestic double height foyer spans the length of the home and creates easy flow between the public spaces including a ballroom sized living room featuring a marble fireplace, 12 foot ceilings with intricate plaster moldings and three sets of French doors which open to the manicured rear grounds. The size and scale continues in the birch paneled family room featuring its own fireplace with custom built-ins and three more sets of French doors. The exquisite dining room continues to tell the story of craftsmanship and sophistication. The ceiling is also adorned with refined plaster moldings creating a mesmerizing effect that transports you to a bygone era of grandeur and opens to a sprawling stone terrace through two sets of French doors. Indulge in the serenity of the intimate paneled library which may double as your home office with entry points from the grand foyer and the primary bedroom suite. Custom built-in shelving will showcase your literary collection and cherished mementos with style and grace. A pristine gourmet kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, sun drenched dining nook, back staircase, mud room with laundry facilities, a second main level powder room and a discrete staircase entry to a private guest or in-law suite with a sunken sitting area and its own full bathroom. Staying on the first floor but moving to the opposite side of the home, elegance and comfort converge in a stunning primary bedroom wing. 12 foot ceilings continue and truly elevate your living experience to new heights. An adjoining sitting area with private terrace invites you to enjoy morning coffee or simply unwind in peace and privacy. The suite also features a brand new designer marble bathroom with vintage-style clawfoot tub, oversized marble shower, two vanities and two professionally designed walk-in closets. Ascend along the graceful curved staircase to discover four additional en-suite bedrooms on the second floor. The cavernous lower level is a haven of entertainment and relaxation. The open layout allows for effortless flow between multiple zones including a living area that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living thanks to the walk out doors that lead to the gardens. A sleek bar has been thoughtfully designed to create a sense of refinement and luxury for you and your guests. The lower level sanctuary also features a climate-controlled wine room with floor-to-ceiling racks, state-of-the-art home theater that invites you to sink into comfort in one of six new reclining chairs, billiards and game room, home gym and wellness room with massage table, sauna and full bathroom. This may also serve as your seventh en-suite bedroom. This extraordinary home on nearly an acre and a half, boasts a spectacular pool oasis that epitomizes resort-style living at its finest with a bubbling spa, gas fire pit, expansive stone hardscape, tranquil pond and sophisticated gardens. 1198 Windrock Drive offers unparalleled luxury living where smart design meets comfort and style.

Offering the utmost in privacy and security, this 5.63 acre gated compound is fully fenced and provides a level of comfort for those desiring a secure and peaceful environment. This luxurious estate features the main residence with embassy sized spaces and a carriage house with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths that would be ideal for multi-generational or staff living. Fully renovated in 2010 with premium materials and high quality craftsmanship the estate boasts a total of 8 bedrooms, 13 baths, an elevator and 6 oversized garage bays with approximately 17,000sf of heated and cooled space. This exceptional residence has it all and is located in the historic and charming town of Clifton, a quick 40 minute drive to DC, or 20 minutes to Dulles International or Manassas Airports.   Prepare to be impressed and captivated by the gracious curb appeal as you enter through the gates and  proceed up the brick paver driveway to the stone accented impressive main residence with 6 bedrooms, 8 baths, a side load 3 car garage and an elevator that services all 4 floors.  Walk up the storybook slate walkway, past the side porch and onto the veranda, and enter this breathtaking home through double leaded glass doors.  The majestic grand foyer features vaulted ceilings, travertine floors and exquisite millwork.  The main level boasts 10 foot ceilings, multiple fireplaces with custom mosaic surrounds and wonderful formal and informal spaces for entertaining with an exquisite living room and dining room with crystal chandeliers, an inviting family room with walls of atrium windows, a music room, a handsome wood paneled library plus a sunroom.  The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen with double island, expansive custom cherry cabinetry with inlaid glass accent cabinets, high end Sub Zero and Viking appliances, walk-in pantry and ample eat-in dining space with a door to the deck and outdoor kitchen.  The upper levels house the opulent primary suite with sitting room, fireplace, coffee bar, dressing room with huge walk-in closet and a luxurious spa resort bath.  Four additional bedrooms all with en suite baths and a bedroom level laundry complete the upper levels.  The incredible 3500sf walk out lower level is light and bright with a French door and windows for enhanced natural light.  This is the perfect spot for entertaining with an upscale bar/billiards room with copper ceiling, private professional home theatre with excellent sound distribution, climate controlled wine room, gym, a guest suite with full bath, powder room and extra storage/flex space.  The lower level features a walk out to extensive decking and an inviting patio with a massive stone fireplace.    The secondary residence is above the detached carriage house with a beautifully appointed 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath apartment with travertine flooring, crown molding, spa-like baths and a kitchen with walk-in pantry.  The outdoor spaces are as equally impressive as the interior spaces with 5.63 acres of fully fenced privacy, multiple patios and decks to enjoy the views, 2 separate fenced yard areas off the detached carriage house and wonderful trails to explore the nature that abounds.   Located on a quiet, private cul-de-sac off Yates Ford, and just one mile to the Clifton Historic District with quaint shops and trendy restaurants, explore the scenic trails, play golf at one of three area courses or sip wine at the nearby Paradise Springs Winery.   Just minutes to Highway 66, Fairfax County Parkway, Routes 29 and 28, this spectacular residence is an easy commute to Dulles Airport, DC and the Tech Corridor. Note - square footage includes main house and separate detached garage with 2 bedroom apartment in carriage house.  Schedule your private showing today.