Virginia, DC Dream Homes: Adult Playpen, Eclectic Lair, City Gem

Here are some unique homes recently featured on Virginia and Washington, D.C. Patches. They run the gamut, that much is certain—from a none-too-modest $8.5 million Loudoun County layout that includes a bowling alley and indoor basketball court to a funky number in Del Ray that epitomizes the eclectic neighborhood.

In conjunction with Realtor.com, Patch has taken a look at all the so-called WOW houses we presented over the past week and highlighted a few of the interesting finds. Some properties are historic gems, some are sleek urban living, others are sprawling suburban spaces.

Purcellville WOW House: $8.5M For Bowling Alley, Basketball Court (also see above photo)

Georgetown Wow! House: $6M Buys Historic Luxury:

Featured Home: Classic Living In Del Ray:

$1.07M For Crazy Cool Home In Haymarket:

$5 Million For Epic Elegance At The Plains:

Check out our complete list of featured homes on Realtor.com from the past week:

Old Town Alexandria WOW House: Throwback To 1815
$299K Del Ray Place Condo For Sale On Mount Vernon Avenue
Look Inside: McLean Hideout In The Woods
See Lake From Deck Of $489K Kingstowne Home
Vienna WOW House: $750K Contemporary With Woodsy Feel
Georgetown Wow! House: $6M Buys Historic Luxury
Mineral WOW House: $1.2M Gets You Glass Walls On The Water
Ashburn WOW House: $1.18M Gets Country Club Lifestyle
Woodbridge WOW House: $1.15M Gets Stake In Swanky Neighborhood
$1.07M For Crazy Cool Home In Haymarket
$5 Million For Epic Elegance At The Plains
Leesburg WOW House: $1.05M For Stunning Windows, Views
Fredericksburg WOW House: $1.6M Gets Hand-Carved Mahogany Mantles
Ashburn WOW House: $1M For Belle Terra Masterpiece
Mason Neck WOW House: $2.85M For Specialized River House
Fairfax Station WOW House: $950K For Four Levels Of Hardwood
Purcellville WOW House: $8.5M For Bowling Alley, Basketball Court
Featured Kingstowne Open House: $624K Oasis With Pool
Featured Burke Open House: Backyard With Hot Tub
Featured Home: Classic Living In Del Ray
Falls Church Open House: Cook Outside In Style
Fredericksburg WOW House: $1.6M Gets Hand-Carved Mahogany Mantles
Ashburn WOW House: $1M For Belle Terra Masterpiece
Mason Neck WOW House: $2.85M For Specialized River House
Fairfax Station WOW House: $950K For Four Levels Of Hardwood
Purcellville WOW House: $8.5M For Bowling Alley, Basketball Court
Mount Vernon Featured Home: $497K Steal With Pool
Featured Alexandria Home: $599K Charmer With Backyard TV Area
Featured McLean Open House: A Luxury Bath For Your Dog
Featured Vienna Open House: Down By The Meadow

Photos: Realtor.com