Real Estate: For Sale (Part 2 of 2, Nov 18-24, 2009)
Annandale
$419,900
Commuters dream, 4 BR 3.5 BA, semi-professional kitchen, too many upgrades to list!!
7804 ASHLEY GLEN
Mary Cay Harris
703.981.9976
COLDWELL BANKER
703.518.8300
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 1 of 2, Nov 18-24, 2009)
Alexandria
$ 1,150,000
Stunning!
SUN. 11/22/09, 1-4 PM
Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie style, this 1.13 acre property sits on a bluf f overlooking acres of parkland with
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Real Estate: Sold in McLean
Address, BR, FB, HB, Postal City, Sold Price, Type, Lot AC, Subdivision, Date Sold
8105 SPRING HILL FARM DR, 6, 6, 2, MCLEAN, $3,668,000, Detached, 0.83, SPRING HILL FARM, 10/01/09
1159 CREST LN, 4,
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 2 of 2, Nov 4-10, 2009)
ANNANDALE
$559,900
Exciting & spacious
Four-bedroom, three-bath home on half acre lot. Beautifully updated throughout with hardwood floors, a gourmet eat-in kitchen, a private dining
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 1 of 2, Nov 4-10, 2009)
Alexandria
$1,150,000
Stunning!
Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie style, this 1.13 acre property sits on a bluf f overlooking acres of parkland with seasonal river views! Heart
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 2 of 2, Oct 28 - Nov 3, 2009)
Annandale
$419,500
Lafayette Village
Stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with custom upgrades throughout! Commuters dream!
7804 ASHLEY GLEN ROAD
Mary Cay Harris
703.518.2804
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 1 of 2, Oct 28 - Nov 3, 2009)
ALEXANDRIA
$1,040,000
Quiet Cul-de-sac in Seminary Ridge
Gleaming hardwood floors, spacious rooms with large windows, chair rail molding and French doors add charm to the home's stately
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Real Estate: Sold in McLean
Address, BR, FB, HB, Postal City, Sold Price, Type, Lot AC, Subdivision, Date Sold
7624 BURFORD DR, 6, 7, 3, MCLEAN, $2,525,000, Detached, 0.93, OLDE SWINKS MILL ESTATES, 09/28/09
824 WHANN AVE, 7,
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Weighty Art
Bev Schindler of Vienna calls her first paperweight purchase a “turning point” in her life.
It was in the late 1960s when Schindler went on a search to buy a friend a paperweight gift. In an antiques
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Republican Refuge
Down to the dark green color of the walls in the kitchen, Barbara Comstock was familiar with details of her house on Wemberly Way in McLean long before she moved into it.
Comstock, a Republican running
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Retreat in an Urban Hub
Named for the clear streams that ran through the property, the Clarens estate sits on three-and-a-half acres in the heart of Alexandria. The seven-bedroom center hall colonial sits atop Seminary Ridge
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Towering Location
It may not look like a home yet, but Eric and Jessica Blazer’s condominium at the Turnberry Towers in Rosslyn is beginning to feel like one.
The recently installed refrigerator keeps sodas cold
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Piecing Together Her Own Décor
For Great Falls resident Cindy Grisdela, quilts are not just for the bedroom or snuggling on the sofa. “This is where we spend most of our time,” she said of her family room. “I like bright color, my
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SOLD
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Stirring Up Fun and Food
When Frank Sturgeon’s wife suggested ten years ago that he learn to cook, she did not envision a neighborhood men’s cooking club. Now, entering its tenth year, the Hill Road Thyme Gourmet Group celebrates
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A sampling of Arlington Artists
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Vanderhye’s Vision
Cooking is one of a few activities Del. Margi Vanderhye (D-34) does to blow off steam. So when she and husband Robert renovated the kitchen in their McLean home 10 years ago, Vanderhye wanted everything
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 2 of 2, October 7-20, 2009)
Bethesda
$1,169,000
Bethesda, MaryLand This traditional home offers convenient neighborhood living, with a versatile floorplan including a library on the first level, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths
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Real Estate: For Sale (Part 1 of 2, October 7-20, 2009)
Alexandria
$1,179,000.00
WILLIAMSBURG INSPIRED COLONIAL
SUN 10/18/09 1-4 PM
This stunning home is sited on a very private 1⁄2 acre wooded lot just minutes from Old Town and two
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Demonstration Project
Susan and Kelvin Pierce are a kind of "power couple". Specifically, they are devoted to building and remodeling homes that can be powered at a lower cost.
Susan, a residential architect, refers to
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Nesting In Great Falls
John Backus describes his Great Falls home as "Tuscany meets Jackson Hole."
The 15,000 square foot house is atypical for Northern Virginia. It bears a closer resemblance to the main stage at Wolf
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Shopping for Design
Draza Stamenich of McLean, is a graduate of Langley High School and Marymount University, and designed the laundry room in this year’s Washington D.C. Design House. The house for this year’s show is the
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At Home at Madiera
Lucy Madeira’s fingerprints are all over the architecture of the McLean boarding and day school for girls she founded in the early 20th century.
The original headmistress opened the Madeira School
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Condo with a View
Sharon Gough has watched the metamorphosis of Northern Virginia over the last few decades. Born and raised in Arlington, Gough remembers Seven Corners was the big shopping area and Tysons Corner was nothing
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At Home with History
Judi Medwedeff was not looking for a new home in 1984 when she came upon the historic house on Windover Avenue.
"I happened to be cutting through Windover and saw the ‘For Sale’ sign," says Medwedeff.
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To the Point
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Transporting homeowners through murals
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Bought Homes
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The Man Who Wants to Make Arlington Modern
In his day job, architect Bob Braddock works for custom homebuilder Mickey Simpson Ltd. in Arlington.
One day in late 2006 he bought a vacant plot of land that was languishing in the hands of his
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Dream Kitchen
For a decade the Van Wert family talked about creating their dream kitchen in the Vienna home they bought in 1982. Something always came up to put that dream on-hold. Until last year.
"We’ve been
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Collecting Antiques
Julian Fore purchased his first piece of antique furniture in the 1970s when he was a graduate student at the University of Virginia. It was a mahogany English bachelor’s chest that he found at a shop
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Collecting Antiques
Christine Minter-Dowd smiles when she looks at the late 19th century nautical-themed pencil sketch that hangs in the family room of her Potomac, MD home. She purchased the drawing, which depicts the
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Unmasking a Collection
Great Falls resident Richard Suib is a man of many hats — and masks.
Suib is a practicing artist, exhibit designer, project director, dog trainer and photographer now working with digital imaging.
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Foust’s House
Marilyn Jerome was out for a walk in her McLean neighborhood in 2006 when she decided to take a look at a home for sale on Swinks Mill Court.
After taking a tour of the property, Jerome, a physician,
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Animal Party Time
George Washington’s was a parrot, Benjamin Harrison’s, a goat, and famously, the Kennedys kept a pony for their young daughter on the grounds of the White House.
They’re "Presidential Pets" and they
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Welcome to Villa Behrens
Villa Behrens was designed with art and entertainment in mind. The home of renowned artist Howard Behrens and his wife Judi, the 10,500 square-foot house features a 26-foot model banyan tree that reaches
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Safe At Home
Peter Groves has sold safes to high-ranking government officials and to foreign heads of state. He even once installed safes in the vehicles of the Israeli intelligence service so they could secure their
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Open House Listings for November 7-8, 2009 in Vienna and Oakton
TIMES AND DATES MAY CHANGE. PLEASE CONTACT THE REAL ESTATE AGENT LISTED TO VERIFY DATE AND TIME
NOVEMBER 7-8
Vienna
8181 Carnegie
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Open House Listings for November 7-8, 2009 in McLean, Great Falls and Falls Church
TIMES AND DATES MAY CHANGE. PLEASE CONTACT THE REAL ESTATE AGENT LISTED TO VERIFY DATE AND TIME
NOVEMBER 7-8
Great Falls
10728
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