Real Estate
English Manor Paired With Century-Old Guest Cottage In McLean
While the main house is modern with many luxuries, the guest cottage is an updated version of a long-standing building.
MCLEAN, VA — Welcome to Manderly, a stone English manor with its own 100-year-old guest cottage in McLean.
The nine-bedroom home has unbelievable luxury for a price of $5.8 million. Residents enter through a cherry-drive to a cobblestone courtyard. The home itself is covered in ivy and surrounded by landscaping and trees in a private setting. The English-style hall and 18-foot tall great room set the tone as you enter. There's much to see from the architecture and fixtures obtained from historic manor homes, to amenities like a theater room and pool. If that's not enough, the updated guest cottage boasts two bedrooms and its own kitchen, dining room, living room and office.
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- Address: 1937 Birch Rd, McLean, Virginia
- Price: $5,800,000
- Square Feet: 12640
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 6 Full and 2 Half Baths
- Built: 2006
- Features: Presenting Manderly, spectacular custom design by Rob Morris, a renowned architect and designer who was known for incredible attention to timelessness detail. Enjoy the winding cherry tree lined drive to the charming cobblestone courtyard entrance. One-of-a-kind custom Stone English Manor covered in meticulously manicured ivy surrounded by mature landscaping and trees on a private 2 acre lot with a separate 100 year old renovated Guest Cottage. The entrance vestibule is an old English style hall that opens to the 18 foot tall Great Room with soaring windows, coffered ceilings, massive fireplace with a mantle that supported by carved wood griffins and three balconies that project prominently into the Great Room giving presence to the tall space. The ironwork and lighting fixtures, many retrieved from centuries old manor houses adds old world sophistication. Wide plank floors circulate throughout and achieve a rustic yet refined look. The Dining Room has deeply vaulted ceilings, French doors and a Butler's Pantry complete with a kitchenette. Custom gourmet Kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, stainless steel counter tops and a center island with custom wood cabinetry. Off the Kitchen is the cozy Family Room and Breakfast Room. Continuing on the Main Level is a Powder Room with Chalkboard Painted walls, a sumptuous Office/ Study and the Owner's Suite that opens to a porch for easy access to the pool. An unmatched, two level owner's Bath has steps down from the vanity area to the spa like bathing area with a sunken tub and open shower, truly dream-worthy! The Upper Level boasts 4 spacious Bedrooms and the Lower Level is a retreat complete with a Recreation Room, Media Room, Bedroom with Full Bath and a Multipurpose Room. The truly amazing and serene park-like grounds offer a sparkling Pool with and overflow feature, Patio and covered porch for entertaining, built in grill for summer cooking and a charming Guest Cottage with a Kitchen, Dining Room, Office, Living Room and two private Bedrooms. Unbeatable location, only minutes to DC, Tyson, National Airport and world-class shopping and dining!
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