3 Elegant Residences in Maryland and District of Columbia and Virginia with Timeless Charm

Positioned in the heart of a vibrant urban neighborhood, this stunning four-level Wardman Townhouse, designed by Russell White in 1914, exudes timeless charm with its architectural details. Elegant columns, high ceilings, and inlaid hardwood floors define the interior, while a welcoming front porch overlooks a lush yard. Inside, an inviting foyer leads to a refined living room with a fireplace, a spacious dining area perfect for gatherings, and French doors opening to a versatile den or office with deck access. The updated eat-in kitchen offers ample counter space and storage, complemented by a window above the sink. Upstairs, the primary bedroom connects to a private sitting area, alongside additional well-appointed bedrooms and modern bathrooms. With walkable access to shops, restaurants, Politics & Prose, Safeway, Starbucks, and Metro, this home effortlessly blends historic allure with city convenience.

Set against the serene backdrop of the Occoquan River, this postmodern estate stands as a striking tribute to its waterfront setting. Spanning 5 acres of untouched beauty reminiscent of the Shenandoah Valley, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining just minutes from VRE Manassas and Manassas Park Stations, ensuring effortless access to Washington, DC. Each morning, mist rises from the river, and evenings are painted with the golden hues of sunset. A gentle path leads to direct river access, perfect for a quiet paddle or to savor the birdsong of over ten native species. Inside, angular geometries blend with fluid lines, creating a space that feels alive with light and texture. Floor-to-ceiling glass and warm wood tones frame panoramic views, harmonizing elegance with nature. Here, with wild turkeys and bald eagles as neighbors, tranquility and inspired design converge seamlessly.

Situated on 2.55 acres along the tranquil Cummings Creek, this charming Eastern Shore estate, built in 2001, offers a peaceful rural retreat. The home features an open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With three bedrooms and two baths on the main level, the layout ensures privacy, as the spacious primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the other bedrooms. Serene water views grace nearly every room, while the waterside screened porch beckons for leisurely afternoons. Upstairs, a plumbed second floor awaits your vision for expansion, complemented by a finished exercise and craft room. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds offer space for a potential pool, and a barn/shed provides room for hobbies. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the Bailey dock with 3’ MLW and a 7’ mooring, perfect for exploring the creek.