1962 Massachusettes Ave, Mclean, Va.
| Welcome Home Walk through this home and experience serenity. Located in sought the sought after Franklin Park neighborhood, this home has a natural Zen feeling from the beautiful gardens to every carefully designed space. 7 Beds (one used as office now, 3 with ensuite baths) 5 baths, 2 half baths. No cookie cutter design here, this was a custom home designed by well known architect Robert Mobley for the perfect combination of comfort and luxury. Welcoming wrap around mahogany flooring front porch for sitting or gathering. Beautiful and practical standing seam metal roof. The two spaces + garage (current owners use + space for a motorcycle but certainly could be workshop or studio space because the garage also has it’s own radiant heat system. Total garage space is approximately 27 x 23 and attached to home via covered walkway. So nice. Chefs Kitchen features six burner Wolf stove and new Thermador refrigerator. Separate icemaker appliance and sink in the island for entertaining. Custom stonework fireplace in kitchen/family room. Lots of windows and door to extra large deck for grilling/sunning/entertaining or just overlooking your gorgeous yard. The deck is beautiful low maintenance IPE, also known as Brazilian Walnut. IPE is a dense tropical hardwood that is resistant to rot, termites, and decay. It is 3.5 times as hard as teak. IPE is water resistant and exceeds the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements for friction resistance in wet environments. Backyard is huge (lot is almost 1/2 acre) and beautifully landscaped. Main level also has living room with fireplace, separate dining room and wait until you see the incredible walk in pantry. There is also a bedroom being used as an office with egress door to front porch as well as interior access. 1/2 bath on the main level. Second level features 3 bedrooms including primary, all with ensuite baths. Primary bath features dual sinks, separate shower and a very special Kohler Infinity tub featuring effervesence, chromotherapy and a built in heater. Feel the ahhhh. 3rd level includes two large bedrooms with bath in between. Lower level features a kitchen (2 burner cooktop, microwave oven, fridge, dishwasher) bedroom, living space, 1.5 baths, spacious bedroom as well as a separate media room with wet bar. Lots of storage and work bench too. Lower level is walkout with lots of windows. No basement feel in any finished area. You’ll see the setup for the radiant heat system in lower level storage area. This is a 9 available Zone Hydronic hot water radiant heating system powered by a Weil McLain ultra aluminum heat exchange gas boiler. Except for the lower level the entire house is powered by this system. No blowing air in the winter. The system is supplemented with an Aprilaire whole house steam humidifier located in the media/family room producing a wonderful warm atmosphere during the winter months. Two zones on each of the top two floors, and three on main level. Cooling system in a Unico high velocity Heat Pump system that is very efficient at taking out the humidity in the air in summer. Serenity, space, privacy, comfort and beauty are the hallmarks of this truly remarkable home. Offered at $2,950,000 Call/Text with any questions. Jane Jensen 571-228-5656. janejensen@comcast.net |
Arlington Virginia Real Estate 