Great Falls WOW House: Private Lakeside Retreat

GREAT FALLS, VA—The only thing better than the views from this lakefront Great Falls home is the fun its residents will have this summer.

The home offers access to a private lake with a dock, setting the stage for kayaking, fishing and more activities. You'll already be dazzled as you walk through the walkway to the atrium. The atrium offers one of the better lake views, but you can enjoy the view in the master suite and great room too.

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• Address: 1020 Millwood Rd, Great Falls, Virginia
• Price: $1,425,000
• Square Feet: 3088
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 2001
• Features: This waterfront retreat-like estate, which overlooks the property's private 7 acre lake, is just minutes to downtown McLean and the heart of Great Falls! This one of a kind home is quietly nestled on an over-sized 9.83 acre lot. Masterfully built in 2001, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features an open living space, beautiful hardwood floors, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Entering the home via a breath-taking atrium/orangerie offers immediate views of the serene lake and dock. What is more, entertaining will come easy in the recently renovated kitchen, which boasts beautiful quartzite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and opens to the great room featuring a towering stone fireplace, 15~ ceilings, and 2-sets of French doors overlooking the home~s spring-fed lake. The second level hosts three bedrooms with new flooring and two bedrooms, including the master suite, overlooking the lake. The exterior serves as an extension of the home, featuring an impressive deck off the expansive great room and atrium, and beautiful gardens. The home is completed with a two-car garage accessed via a charming breezeway, and a quaint path down to the dock to enjoy countless hours of kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or bird-watching. This is a beautiful retreat with great privacy and luxurious interior is not to be missed!

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