Virginia, DC 'WOW' Houses: Old Town Splashin,' Nature Paradise, Off The Market ICYMI

Inasmuch that a so-called WOW house means different things to different people in Northern Virginia and the rest of the DC area, here's a veritable buffet line from which to pick and choose — and maybe wish or simply imagine. Realtor.com, in conjunction with Patch, offers up the best of the best, as it were.

We're talking about swimming pools, riverfront access, wine cellars, country club living and on and on. But Realtor.com also offers parcels of land, lots of land, in fact, for potential future WOW houses. Meanwhile, take a glance, if you will, at the following properties on the market.

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And here they are:

Old Town Alexandria Historic Home With Heated Pool (photo above)

Fredericksburg ‘WOW’ House: Sun-Splashed Splendor
Ashburn ‘WOW’ House: Decked-Out Luxury
Woodbridge ‘WOW’ House: Lake Livin’ At Its Finest
Manassas ‘WOW’ House: A Little Bit Of Everything
Fairfax ‘WOW’ House: Stairs Be Damned
Kingstowne WOW House With Heated Floors
Del Ray Wow House: Sought After Property Near The Avenue
Alexandria WOW House: Modern Home With Outdoorsy Feel
Old Town Alexandria Historic Home With Heated Pool
Falls Church WOW House: Brand New Home For $1.5M
Vienna WOW House: $810K Nature Lover's Paradise
McLean WOW House: Majestic French Colonial
Leesburg ‘WOW’ House: ‘Dramatic Floor Plan’
5 Recently Sold Homes Around McLean
5 Recently Sold Homes Around Alexandria
5 Recently Sold Homes Near Del Ray

Photos via Realtor.com