7 Luxury Home Sales in the DC Area

Five luxury properties in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area recently sold to accomplished professionals. In Forest Hills, an 1890s estate called the Owl's Nest sold for $6.855 million after 70 days on market, while a contemporary 9,500-square-foot home sold for its full asking price of $6.995 million in just 42 days. In Virginia, a stone manor in McLean sold for $6.2 million in only 5 days, and an English-manor-style house in Great Falls spent 64 days on market. A new Vienna property on two acres remained listed for 128 days. Buyers included partners at major law firms, a Washington Post editor, a physician, and an investment firm partner. Properties featured luxury amenities including pools, recreation rooms, multiple fireplaces, and extensive bedroom and bathroom configurations.

"An 1890s estate, known as the Owl's Nest, on more than one and a half acres with eight bedrooms, five bathrooms, three half baths, three fireplaces, a recreation room, two covered porches, a lap pool, and a rear patio."

"A 9,500-square-foot contemporary house with eight bedrooms, six bathrooms, three half baths, a two-story foyer, a recreation room, a billiards room, an exercise room, a loft, a rooftop deck, multiple patios, and a large yard."

"A stone manor with six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, three half baths, seven fireplaces, a two-story foyer, a media room with tiered seating, a fitness room and sauna, a recreation room, and a pool and pool house."

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