8461 Bearhurst Drive

Description

Nestled in the sought-after Saranac gated community, this exquisite 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath former model home delivers an abundance of premium upgrades and a coveted and private .45 acre location backing to majestic trees. A stately stone and siding exterior, 2-car side loading garage, expert landscaping, Trex deck, stone patio, and large yard backing to woodland create instant outdoor appeal. Inside, architectural ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, extensive custom moldings and decorative columns, built-ins, and a 2-story stone fireplace demonstrate skilled craftsmanship; while an open floor plan, high ceilings, and an abundance of windows bestow a light airy atmosphere. Luxury meets comfort in this stunning home featuring a true chefs kitchen with morning room, spectacular primary suite with sitting room and private balcony, and a fully finished lower level that is an entertainers paradise! ****** A grand 2-story foyer welcomes you, as rich hardwood flooring spills into the elegant living room where a bay window, custom crown molding, and warm neutral paint create an inviting atmosphere. Opposite, the formal dining room is accented by wainscoting, and a shaded chandelier with ceiling medallion adding a refined style. The spacious gourmet kitchen stirs the senses with gleaming granite countertops, an abundance of upgraded traditional and glass front 42 cabinetry, a custom vented rangehood, designer backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances"including a 5-burner gas cooktop, built-in microwave, wall oven, and a French door refrigerator. A center island and tiered peninsula counter provide additional working surfaces and bar seating, as an inviting morning room with walls of windows is the ideal spot for daily dining. Here, a French style door with transom window above grants access to a Trex deck with stairs descending to a stone patio and private backyard surrounded by majestic trees, perfect for outdoor gatherings or peaceful evenings under the stars. Back inside, the 2-story family room beckons with a soaring ceiling, twin floor to ceiling windows, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace encouraging relaxation. A library with a bay window and built-in bookcases that makes a great home office, and a powder room complements the main level. ****** Ascend the staircase to a landing overlook and onward to the owners suite boasting a deep tray ceiling with lighted ceiling fan, custom moldings, walk-in closet, and a sitting room that opens to a private balcony offering a serene retreat to enjoy morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Pamper yourself in the luxurious en suite bath featuring a dual vanities topped in granite, sumptuous soaking tub, water closet, and a glass enclosed ultra-shower"all enhanced by spa-toned tile. Down the hall, a sunny junior suite enjoys a private bath, 2 more cheerful bedrooms share a beautifully appointed hall bath, and a bedroom level laundry room eases the daily task. ****** The walkup lower level recreation room is sure to be a popular destination offering a billiards area, fully equipped pub-style wet bar, and theater room, where all furniture and equipment will convey for your enjoyment. A 5th bedroom and another full bath combine to complete the comfort and luxury of this fantastic home. ****** All this and more can be found in a tranquil lake front gated community where you can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool overlooking the lake, Pavilion, miles of nature paths, playground, stone firepit areas, fishing, and of course the stunning views from the shore of Lake Manassas. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to I-66 and Routes 15, 55, 29, and other major routes, and everyone will appreciate all the nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. If youre looking for an exceptional home built with grand style, beautiful design, and offers a perfect blend of privacy and community living, this is it!