remarkable Marquis Home
Your ideal home awaits! Discover unparalleled custom living - a perfect harmony of space, style, and practicality - with this remarkable Marquis Home, built by Van Metre. Nestled on a meticulously landscaped .99-acre lot in the beautiful Donovans Ridge community of Fairfax Station, this residence offers over 7,000 square feet of sophisticated living space, including five bedrooms, 6.5 baths, a spacious bonus suite above the 3-car garage, and a finished lower level with a convenient kitchenette. As you approach, a picturesque weeping willow and lush landscaping invite you in, while the pristine walkway, charming wrap-around porch, and stately front doors welcome you. Step inside to warm hardwood floors, and note the exquisite craftsmanship, from custom trim and molding to impressive transom and arched windows. The grand foyer with view of the two-story grand staircase, is flanked by the elegant formal dining and living rooms, making it ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings. From the living room, you'll find a convenient half bath, or you can head into the library/office with custom shelving-perfect for working from home. The light-filled family room, featuring a wall of built-in shelves, deep cabinets and drawers, and a beautiful gas fireplace, connects effortlessly to the breakfast area and gourmet kitchen with an island. A perfect butler's pantry and spacious walk-in pantry connects to the dining room, while a spacious mudroom, complete with a bathroom, leads into the garage. Enjoy outdoor living and entertaining on the screened porch, complete with a ceiling fan, or on the deck and the flat backyard-easily accessed from the family room, kitchen, mudroom, or lower level. From the kitchen, take the back stairs, or from the family room, take the grand staircase to the upper level, where the floor plan is sure to impress. The luxurious primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a wall of windows, a private sitting area with a balcony, and two walk-in closets. The spa-like bath with a separate tub and shower features a new double vanity with cultured marble counter. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while a fourth bedroom has its own hall bath. Each bedroom has a walk-in closet providing plenty of storage space. Three built-in bookshelves in the hallway complement the cozy loft with a window seat providing a perfect reading nook adjacent to the impressive laundry room. An exciting feature of this charming home is the FROG; ideal for an au pair, in-laws or a home business. The suite over the garage offers two walk-in closets, a bedroom, a living area with custom desk system, full bath, and dedicated HVAC. The spacious walk-up lower level rec room, complete with a kitchenette and full bath, is the perfect location for hosting movie or game night! Also on this level, you'll find a flexible bonus room with windows for hobbies or exercise equipment, and plenty of extra storage space. Fantastic community amenities abound just minutes away, including major shopping, restaurants, recreational and cultural opportunities. Nearby go fishing, canoeing or camping at Burke Lake Park and Golf Course, attend classes at GMU or NVCC, see wonderful art at The Workhouse in Lorton, meet friends at Paradise Springs Winery, or head to the area's charming historic towns like Occoquan and Clifton. Schools/Universities: Fairview Elementary, Robinson Secondary, and George Mason University. The community is a commuter's dream-just moments from Fairfax County Parkway, Burke VRE, Springfield Metro, and airports. Don't miss this opportunity to make this exceptional home yours-schedule a showing today and experience the lifestyle that awaits!