701 River Bend Rd, Great Falls, Virginia, United States

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$1,600,000

701 River Bend Rd
Great Falls, Virginia, United States

3bd 3ba

Listed By: Realtyww Info

Listed On: 08/02/2024

Listing ID: GL11742682 View More Details

Description

OPEN SUNDAY June 16 1-3 PM. Sited high on 2.07 acres adjacent to Great Falls Park land, this distinguished estate comprises a total of 5 BEDROOMS and 5 BATHROOMS, thoughtfully distributed across the main house, a charming separate COTTAGE and a STUDIO nestled above the 2-car garage. The original 1909 main residence, seamlessly expanded over time, features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with a family room and country chef's kitchen addition. The residence has a wrap-around porch and a custom gourmet kitchen adorned with handcrafted cabinets by skilled craftsmen from a religious sect. Inside, a welcoming family room awaits anchored by a massive stone woodburning fireplace which will take a 5-log, a wood plank cathedral ceiling, and a bay window offering serene views of the lush surroundings. Once in a lifetime opportunity. Adding to the allure of this property are the additional living spacesa cozy cottage boasting 1 bedroom and 1 full bath, wood burning fireplace, full kitchen and laundry, perfect for accommodating guests, MIL suite or as a private retreat. A studio above the garage offering another independent space w/1 bedroom and 1 full bath, full kitchen and laundry, ideal for a nanny, MIL, home office or creative sanctuary with skylights perfect for artist studio. Each space is thoughtfully designed to provide privacy, comfort and functionality, ensuring a seamless blend of form and function throughout the property. This estate offers both tranquility and convenience, presenting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Great Falls history. Nestled in the heart of Great Falls, Virginia, this home exudes timeless charm and historical significance. Local lore suggests it may be an original Sears Catalog home, constructed in 1909 of concrete block w/fleur-de-lis adorned trim. Outside, the landscape is a true delight, with hardscaping enhancing outdoor living areas and hundreds of flowering bulbs, flowers, shrubs ensuring year-round beauty. Red Maple trees, oaks, walnut and magnolia trees planted throughout the property. Parkland property is totally wooded and provides trails to walk to the beautiful Great Falls. A long gardens write-up will be available for viewing at your visit to this property. Whether you seek a primary residence or a weekend retreat, this property embodies the essence of country living in one of Virginia's most sought-after locales. Walk to the Potomac River! Great Falls Village Center is 2 miles, easy, direct access to 495 on Georgetown Pike, a historic byway.

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Listed by: Doris Leadbetter