119 Clarks Run Road

Description

Nestled amidst rolling hills and along the banks of the Potomac River, 119 Clarks Run Road is a spectacular estate home on 8.92 acres, representing the pinnacle of Great Falls living. Enveloped by verdant foliage and wooded parkland, a picturesque private drive framed by stone pillars ascends gently to a generous circular motor court. Completed in 2020, this estate spans 13,000 exquisitely finished square feet of living space. The traditional brick and stone facade, enhanced by fine detailing and casement windows, presents a grand entrance through an arched concrete portico into double doors that open to a regal grand foyer. A sweeping staircase serves as the centerpiece of this double-height space, with inlaid marble floors extending into the formal areas. The spacious living and dining rooms, flanking the reception area, feature a classic center hall layout; the former centers around a roaring limestone fireplace.The homes informal areas, both generously proportioned and intimate, include a chefs kitchen with a centerpiece island, integrated seating, stacked cabinets, and a comprehensive suite of commercial-grade, Thermador appliances. It opens fully to a cozy family room with a linear fireplace flanked by built-ins, and an ethereal breakfast room that offers outdoor access and panoramic wooded views. A resplendent double-height great room bridges formal and informal living, while the cherry-paneled library provides a dignified sanctuary for productivity and quiet.The main level primary suite is exquisitely finished with a private fireplace set within classic built-ins, a private sitting room with patio access, twin dressing rooms with extensive shelving and racks, and a spa-inspired marble bath featuring a separate soaking tub and shower. The wide upper-level landing leads to four large bedrooms, including a second primary suite in its own wing with wooded views, two large walk-in closets, and a stunning marble bath with a shower and freestanding tub behind frosted glass. All secondary bedrooms are amply proportioned and feature ensuite baths.An entertainers dream, the lower level is lined with wood-look tile and includes an open billiards room that flows into a recreation area with stone walls and a fireplace. Adjacent to this is a wet bar serviced by a professional wine cellar with extensive built-in racks. A professional home cinema, fitness room, and bedroom suite cater to entertainment, wellness, and accommodation needs. This beautiful lower level also houses an office, a walkout mudroom, and access to an oversized four-car garage.Outside, a pristine flagstone terrace and low-maintenance deck facilitate seamless outdoor entertaining and al fresco dining, leading onto an expansive, lush lawn. The grounds provide total privacy and are just minutes from the acclaimed River Bend Country Club and LAuberge Chez Francois. Unparalleled in its seclusion yet still accessible to the city and renowned schools, 119 Clarks Run Road epitomizes country estate living.