Virginia, DC WOW Houses: Utter Opulence Both New And Old

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:

McLean Wow House: $4.4M Brick Masterpiece For Sale (also see above photo):

DC 'WOW' House: Epic $4.25 Million Mansion:

Manassas WOW House: $1.58M Gets You Home With Private Dock:

Alexandria Wow House: $3.1M Classic Luxury In Old Town:

Frederickskburg WOW House: 166 Years Of Downtown History:

Check out the complete lists of Patch WOW houses from the past week:

Manassas WOW House: $1.58M Gets You Home With Private Dock
Leesburg WOW House: Drop The Mic
Vienna WOW House: Farmhouse In Historic District
Burke WOW House: Curb Appeal Out Front, Woods Out Back
Fairfax City WOW House: 13 Combined Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Del Ray WOW House: Restored 1930s Beauty
Fort Hunt WOW House: French-Style Home On HGTV
Old Town Alexandria House: Built By Ship Captain In 1800s
Kingstowne WOW House: Master Bedroom With Jacuzzi For $585K
Falls Church WOW House: Private And Cozy Victorian
McLean WOW House: Contemporary With Sauna, Backyard Pond
Burke Wow House: $700K Cozy Home, Stunning Basement
Falls Church Wow House: $1.5M Classic Beaut For Sale
McLean Wow House: $4.4M Brick Masterpiece For Sale
Vienna Wow House: $1.3M Brick Beaut In Vienna
Alexandria Wow House: $3.1M Classic Luxury In Old Town
Reston 'WOW' House: Epic $1.365 Million Mansion
Herndon 'WOW' House: Stately Brick Manor
DC 'WOW' House: Epic $4.25 Million Mansion

Photos: Realtor.com