Virginia, DC WOW Houses: Neighbors As Selling Point, City Mansion

Here are some unique homes recently featured on Virginia and Washington, D.C. Patches. In a twist not often seen, one of the homes actually has a description that touts how cool the neighbors are on either side of it.

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.

McLean WOW House: A Lower Level To Envy (photo above and below):

Old Town Alexandria WOW House: 1815 Gem:

Look Inside: Gorgeous Brick Mansion In DC:

Fairfax City WOW House: $968K Gets Manicured Grounds, Space:

Here's a list of our featured homes from the past week on Realtor.com:

Old Town Alexandria WOW House: 1815 Gem
Del Ray WOW House: Incredible Recent Renovation
McLean WOW House: A Lower Level To Envy
Featured Burke Home: $570K Option Near VRE
Fredericksburg Featured Home: $159K For Affordable Hidden Gem
Look Inside: Lavish Home In Reston
Mount Vernon WOW House: $819K With Amazing Location
Vienna WOW House Has Newly Finished Basement
Falls Church WOW House: $625K For Nature Lover's Home
Rose Hill WOW House With Two-Floor Lower Level
Fairfax City WOW House: $968K Gets Manicured Grounds, Space
Look Inside: Gorgeous Brick Mansion In DC
Look Inside: Home Near Herndon Has Huge Kitchen
Look Inside: Waterfront Townhome In Reston
Manassas WOW House: $470K Gets New Upgrades At Every Turn
Woodbridge WOW House: $500K Gets 'Helpful Neighbors'

Photos: Realtor.com