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9 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ VAFX2307020 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the height of sophistication in this Ballantrae Farm estate. MCLEAN’S CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT: A HAND-CARVED ARCHITECTURAL MARVEL IN THE HEART OF THE ENCLAVE. EXCLUSIVITY, PRIVACY & CENTRALITY. The exterior captivates with Intricate brickwork, pediment crown, dentil molding, rope-scroll keystones, arched fanlights, limestone accents and that refined carved detail–designed for the most discerning resident. CRAFTED FOR WORLD-CLASS VIP ENTERTAINMENT.The home makes a breathtaking first impression with a GIGANTIC TWO-STORY MARBLE FOYER featuring soaring ceilings and walls draped in exquisite finished woodwork–MASTERFUL WOOD WALL PANELS lining the grand foyer. OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED with a tastefully curated collection of high-end pieces, gathered over years to perfectly suit the home’s grand proportions–MOVE-IN-READY INTERIOR IS INCLUDED IN THE MONTHLY RENT. This grand estate INCLUDES 5 FIRE PLACES–2 wood burning fire places in living and dining rooms and 5 gas fireplaces in family room, 1 in MB and 2 in the lower level. As you step down into the sun-drenched family room, you are greeted by a dramatic seven-sided layout where five of the walls form a majestic hexagonal-style configuration with intricate custom wood paneling with fluted pilasters giving you a rhythmic grace thats timeless and inviting. From there, transition seamlessly to a MASSIVE STONE TERRACE, an expansive outdoor oasis designed for effortless gathering. This grand TERRACE OPENS ONTO LUSH PRIVATE GREENERY AND TOWERING TREES, offering a serene and park-like backdrop that ensures total seclusion. For the automotive enthusiast, the property features an impressive FOUR-CAR GARAGE and a spacious rear drive court—painted for games, with a basketball hoop ready to go, perfect for spacious parking, games or play. Every level of this residence is accessible via ELEVATOR, INCLUDING THE PRIVATE FOURTH-FLOOR RETREAT, which welcomes you with a beautiful sanctuary space, a luxurious bathroom, and a spa-like steam shower. This FULLY GATED AND FULLY FENCED PROPERTY is offered fully furnished (included in rent). The Upper Level is crowned by a PALATIAL GRAND MASTER BEDROOM SANCTUARY– A PRIVATE LOUNGE AREA WITH A WARM FIREPLACE, TWO SEPARATE SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOMS, and two expansive boutique-style walk-in closets. UPSTAIR BEDROOMS–SPACIOUS PRIVATE RETREATS, EVERY ONE WITH THEIR OWN DEDICATED BATHROOM, BIDET AND WALK-CLOSETS included. The WALK-OUT LOWER LEVEL MIRRORS THE MAIN LEVEL’S UNIQUE DESIGN—offering a hexagonal flow that double as your SWIM SPA LOUNGE: a full recreation hub with wet bar, plush seating, and serene views overlooking the timeless swim spa and lush private oasis. The lower level opens with a stunning marble foyer—right at the entrance to your PRIVATE WINE CELLAR–ELEGANT WROUGHT-IRON GATE. The SWIM SPA: YOUR PRIVATE ENDLESS CURRENT—laps, bubbles, pure unwind. THIS ESTATE GIVES YOU RARE PRIVACY AND ESCAPE—yet you’re just minutes from Tysons Corner Center and Tysons Galleria’s world-class shopping and dining, with major commuter routes at your doorstep and downtown D.C. a quick drive away for those breathtaking museums and monuments. Showings is by appointment only with a minimum 48-hour notice

1289 Ballantrae Farm Dr, Mclean

$29,950,000

12 Beds ⋅ 17 Baths ⋅ VAFX2303716 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the landscaped splendor of Ballantrae Farm, set within McLean, Virginia. This grand 6.3-acre estate masterfully blends historical essence with contemporary luxury. Originating before the Civil War, the estate preserves artifacts from its storied past and is celebrated for Amelia Earhart's landing in the 1930s. Acquired by Frank Lyon in the 20th century, the property saw significant expansion in the 1920s, including the illustrious Stone Manor House. Spanning a once 300-acre area, Ballantrae Farm remains one of the largest and most prestigious parcels in the DMV, known for its high elevation in Fairfax County and sweeping views. The Georgian Revival home, thoughtfully expanded and refined, features a stately stone manor house with a six-car garage, a private pool, pool house, pool pavilion, and a spa. The estate encompasses over 14,000 square feet of living space, including two beautifully appointed cottages: the original farmhouse known as Little Ballantrae, currently a guest house, and the Garden Cottage, serving as the estate manager’s residence. This historical gem, totaling 12 bedrooms, 11 full baths, and 6 half baths, offers supreme comfort and privacy. Located minutes from McLean, CIA, Tysons Corner, Great Falls, and Washington, D.C., it’s a meticulously curated journey through history with 300-year-old trees and mature cherry trees. The pool pavilion, pool house, spa, outdoor shower, and state-of-the-art sound system are all enveloped by gas lanterns, creating a serene atmosphere. Patios surrounded by azaleas, parterre gardens, and a gentle fountain enhance the sense of a secluded sanctuary. A paved driveway and circular drive lead to a six-car garage built from local stone, emphasizing the estate’s seclusion and tranquility. The home has welcomed numerous world leaders and historic figures. Admire the hand-carved railings of the staircase in the foyer leading to the formal living and dining rooms, flowing into the recently expanded and remodeled chef's kitchen. This space offers a unique owner experience, featuring freshly picked vegetables from the Ballantrae gardens. The study with intricate paneling, family room with daylight views, and a private wine cellar stocked with the finest wines, create a luxurious living environment. The West Wing boasts a spectacular great room with two majestic stone walls. The historic stone terrace, now enclosed, reveals breathtaking gardens through French doors. The upper level hosts five ensuite bedrooms, highlighted by the luxurious owner’s suite with his and her bathrooms and a custom walk-in closet. Additional features include an exercise room, sunroom, laundry room, and cedar closet. A scenic birch-lined path winds through the estate, leading to a copper-roofed gazebo, potting shed, and koi pond fountain. The flourishing kitchen garden and fruit orchard provide fresh produce year-round. Stone paths guide visitors past a clay tennis court, soccer field, and half basketball court, to Little Ballantrae, the Garden Cottage, and a treehouse, all secured within a gated compound. The pathway flanked by hydrangeas leads to the sunken clay tennis court, framed by a European hedge and rustic slate stone wall. Little Ballantrae, dating back to 1847 and relocated in the 1920s, features century-old wisteria on the historic screened sitting porch. The views of the tennis court and soccer field add to its allure. The farmhouse includes 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, and 2 fireplaces, blending traditional architecture with modern amenities. The Garden Cottage, recently restored, includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, and a fireplace. It boasts a private driveway offering both privacy and ease of access, blending seamlessly into its elegant surroundings.

1288 Ballantrae Farm Dr, Mclean

$5,000,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ VAFX2176550 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Gorgeous, newly constructed, all-brick residence by Classic Homes, considered by many to be the area's leading luxury home builder. Nestled in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods, esteemed Ballantrae Farms, this location is ideal, just minutes to McLean shopping, Tysons Corner, Silver Line Metro, and DC. This unparalleled residence offers over 12,000 square feet of opulent living space meticulously crafted for unrivaled comfort. Thoughtfully designed architecture for timeless style, welcoming entry opens to a striking artistic curved staircase and upper promenade set the stage for grandeur, while exquisite trims, and trays adorn every corner, exemplifying meticulous attention to detail. Live comfortably in elegance within the chef's open kitchen, separate spice kitchen, morning room, and 2-story Great Room featuring a 2-story fireplace and oversized glass windows that seamlessly connect inside and out. The covered porch with fireplace, expansive patio, future pool, and beautiful yard beyond enhance the outdoor living and entertaining possibilities. With elevator access to all levels, convenience is paramount, while the lower level beckons family and friends with a recreation room, fitness room, wine cellar, movie theater, and a large bar designed for entertainment. Perfectly suited for intimate gatherings or grand soirées, this home offers a variety of spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. Your dream home awaits!

1278 Ballantrae Farm Drive, Mclean

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Ballantrae Farms Homes for Sale

Ballantrae Farms is a serene neighborhood in McLean, VA. The community was built in 1967 and has been renovated over the years to suit modern homeowners. If you are looking for Ballantrae Farms Homes for Sale, you are guaranteed to experience exclusive luxury tucked-in large homes.

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The first step into the luxurious Ballantrae Farms homes and you will appreciate their stunning architecture and quality of their craftsmanship. You can choose either a 6 bedroom, 4 bedroom, or 5 bedroom home to meet your needs. Landscaping in Ballantrae Farms Homes is exquisite to ensure homeowners enjoy a luxurious feeling of their homes both in their homes and when taking a breeze outside.

Ballantrae Farms homes offer spacious garages to accommodate over two cars. An entry porch welcomes you into the spacious home with the main level boasting of Calacatta marble floors. Hardwood flooring is a common feature in all rooms and comes as a standard feature except for bathrooms. The master suite features a fireplace, bath tap, walk-in closets, and a laundry area. You can fit a library or office in either of the two ensuite bathrooms on the second floor. All rooms have a high ceiling and the dining room is fitted with additional lighting for a better dining experience.

Top Attractions in McLean, VA

To replenish your home with fresh produce, you need to visit the farmer’s market in McLean. Be assured of getting fresh cut flowers, genuine honey, and fresh-cut steak. Head out from Ballantrae Farms to visit the open-air market over the weekend to get fresh foodstuffs and also experience the upcountry gist.

If you want to experience some good food and spend quality time with your friends or family, Rocco’s Italian Restaurant is a must-visit. It was established in 1977 by the Juliano family and offers the best cuisines. 40 years later, the restaurant is a top eatery to spend time while enjoying a delicious meal.

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