LA JOLIE

 


Middleburg, Virginia

A picturesque country road in the heart of the Middleburg Hunt Territory leads to "La Jolie", a stunning country French manor presiding over eight acres of sweeping lawns, manicured grounds and gorgeous perennial gardens. A long winding drive marks the entrance to this elegant 18 room residence, beautifully sited on a gentle hillside offering privacy and seclusion with commanding views of the Bull Run Mountains.

Custom built in 2001 with extraordinary quality and craftsmanship, the spectacular design and richly appointed rooms provide an ambience of warmth, charm, and sophistication which accommodates equally a relaxed country lifestyle or provides the perfect setting for gracious formal entertaining.

Amenities

  • Marble Flooring - 16" Tiles/Granite and Corian countertops
  • Ceiling heights of 13' and 11' throughout residence
  • GE Profile washer and dryer (built in and under counter)
  • Built in ironing board
  • Monogram appliances: gas stove with grill and griddle; Dishwasher/ Refrigerator with ice maker; Trash compactor; Hot water dispencer
  • Vegetable Sink/Warming Drawer
  • Pool house with bath
  • Security System with driveway sensor
  • Finished 3 bay garage
  • All closets with custom built ins
  • Butlers pantry - bar and wine cooler
  • Eight phone lines / CAT wired / High Speed wireless/Intercom System
  • Culligan water softener / Filtration system
  • Recessed lights/Solid Oak front door/Custom bookcases
  • Audio speakers - through out the residence, including terrace and pool area and surround sound system in Family Room and lower level Recreation Room.
  • Fenced heated pool and spa
  • Architectural shingles/Stucco exterior/Pella windows
  • 3 Fireplaces/Multiple ceiling fans
  • Moen water sprayer in Master shower


LOCATION: Ideally located just minutes east of historic Middleburg, the property is within easy access Washington D.C. and approximately 25 minutes to Washington Dulles International Airport. Fine restaurants, boutique shops, sporting clubs and excellent schools are all nearby.

PROPERTY: Mature landscaping, stone walls, and open meadows surround this stately three level colonial. Nearby trails and open pasture make this ideal for horses. A fabulous heated pool and spa are complimented by custom designed pool house with bath and changing quarters. Multiple French doors from the main level of the residence open to the spacious rear terrace, with vine covered pergola overlooking the mountains and adding outdoor living areas to the 7500 square feet of spectacular living space within.

RESIDENCE: A dramatic two story Foyer (17x 15) with soaring ceilings and a sweeping grand staircase marks the entrance to this magnificent stucco residence. The open floor plan and walls of windows bathe the room in sunlight and highlight the gleaming marble floors and elegant chandeliers. The formal Dining Room (16x13) is to the left and adjacent to the spectacular two story Living Room (19x18) with a grand fireplace and French doors accessing the rear terrace. Lighted niches, arched doorways and handsome moldings enhance the generously scaled rooms.

The incredible chef's Kitchen features custom cherry cabinetry, state of the art stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The sun filled breakfast room (13x9) overlooks brilliant gardens and opens to the inviting Family Room (20x17) with beamed ceilings, cozy fireplace and custom cabinetry. Glass paned pocket doors access the four seasoned Sun Room, (21x9) providing another lovely space for quite relaxation.

A well equipped Laundry Room, Butler's Pantry with wine cooler and Guest Powder Room with granite flooring and crystal chandelier complete this wing.

The Master Suite is extraordinary. A separate Foyer leads to the tastefully appointed Bedroom (18x17) and Sitting Room (15x9) with a two way gas fireplace opening to the luxurious Master Bath, boasting a whirlpool tub, steam shower, Corian counters, and elaborate custom closets. Step down to a private office (15x15) with adjacent library and custom bookshelves.

SECOND LEVEL: Three additional bedrooms, each with private tiled baths and two spacious Studies are located on this level. One of the bedrooms could be an optional second level master and features a whirlpool tub in the bath.

LOWER LEVEL: Ideal as a Guest or In Law Suite this expansive area offers game and recreation rooms, a mirrored Exercise Room, Full bath with granite flooring and kitchen with bar seating.

"La Jolie" is a splendid country estate, beautifully designed and impeccably maintained, offering the utmost in a luxurious and comfortable lifestyle.


MLS: LO6470536                   PRICE: $1,450,000                    TAXES: $14,099 (2006)

 


For more information please contact:

Mary Ann McGowan

Office: (540) 687-5523

E-mail:mamcgowan@thomasandtalbot.com




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