5.67 Acres in Great Falls, VA - $3,295,000
Infused with classical details, "Boxwood" reflects the best of the Greek Revival style of the 1820's. The residence presides over a sweeping, six-acre site and a gently rolling lawn and private pond. Double doors introduce the entry hall which is flanked by a generous coat closet and a glamorous powder room. The entry hall is flooded with natural light from a clear-story lantern skylight and windows above. A French Bronze chandelier from the 1920's centers the living room, and three pairs of French doors open to the terrace revealing sweeping views of the lawn and pond beyond. An antique Federal style mantle from the 1880s surrounds the fireplace in this room, lending character and warmth of a bygone era. Directly across the room, a sunroom designed by Franck and Lohsen added in 2018 provides more expansive views to the gardens and beyond. The gracious dining room will comfortably seat 2...
Infused with classical details, "Boxwood" reflects the best of the Greek Revival style of the 1820's. The residence presides over a sweeping, six-acre site and a gently rolling lawn and private pond. Double doors introduce the entry hall which is flanked by a generous coat closet and a glamorous powder room. The entry hall is flooded with natural light from a clear-story lantern skylight and windows above. A French Bronze chandelier from the 1920's centers the living room, and three pairs of French doors open to the terrace revealing sweeping views of the lawn and pond beyond. An antique Federal style mantle from the 1880s surrounds the fireplace in this room, lending character and warmth of a bygone era. Directly across the room, a sunroom designed by Franck and Lohsen added in 2018 provides more expansive views to the gardens and beyond. The gracious dining room will comfortably seat 20 guests. The adjacent kitchen is flooded with natural light and is outfitted in Clive Christian cabinets, carrara marble and professional appliances. On the opposite end of the main level down a long gallery, double mahogany doors open to a gracious primary suite with sitting room, fireplace and a private terrace. The timeless primary bath is finished in limestone and features a deep soaking tub. Upstairs, the second floor gallery opens to two generous bedroom suites with en-suite baths. The larger of the two suites is currently used as a study and features a fireplace surrounded by an antique, Empire-style mantel.The lower level is flooded with natural light and opens to an Orangerie with antique steel and bronze windows fashioned after stained glass windows at Yale University. An 1890's wall cabinet and mantle add further character to the lower level family room, and the adjacent wine cellar features circa 1800 doors in a French style imported from Egypt. The lower level bedroom suite also features a sitting area, separate bath and views to the gardens on two sides. The gently rolling site is centered on a pond installed in 2012 as well as a timeless rose garden, Japanese Garden and pergola by Jansen Ardinger. A separate outbuilding accommodates lawn equipment, outdoor furniture and additional storage.Timeless architecture, gracious details, and luxurious space and privacy converge to make "Boxwood" one of the most exceptional opportunities in the Washington market.
