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$1,245,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAFX2286874 MLS CLOSED Status
A true architectural standout in Lake Barcroft, 3421 Stoneybrae Drive delivers the kind of Mid-Century Modern design that’s increasingly hard to find—thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained, and seamlessly connected to its natural surroundings. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence is defined by its dramatic vaulted ceilings with classic Eichler beams and an extraordinary 23-foot wall of glass that frames serene wooded views and fills the home with natural light throughout the day. The kitchen strikes a perfect balance between form and function, featuring high-end appliances including a Thermador Freedom induction cooktop, generous workspace, and sunlight streaming through ten well-placed windows. Multiple gathering spaces create warmth and character, anchored by three gas fireplaces and a striking copper hooded centerpiece in the conversation pit—an unmistakable nod to the home’s mid-century roots. Set on a private, elevated lot, the outdoor spaces are just as compelling. A newly expanded patio flows to a 20x40 turfed terrace, offering ample room to entertain, relax, and take in the surrounding grove of trees. Recent improvements—including a new 30-year roof, exterior repainting, EV charger, built-in carport storage, front porch addition, and extensive hardscaping—mean the home is truly move-in ready. Inside, the primary suite has been elevated with a renovated bath and walk-in closet, complementing earlier kitchen and main-level updates. Location is a key part of the story. Tucked within one of Northern Virginia’s most unique communities, residents enjoy exclusive access to a private 135-acre lake, five sandy beaches, and a calendar of neighborhood events through the Lake Barcroft Association. Beach #3—just a short walk away—offers a playground, picnic areas, and a dock for swimming, boating, paddleboarding, and fishing. All of this, with easy 10–15 minute access to destinations throughout the Beltway. For buyers seeking architectural integrity, privacy, and a true lifestyle community, this is a rare opportunity worth a closer look.

3421 Stoneybrae Drive, Falls Church

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Barcroft Lake Shores Homes For Sale

Barcroft Lake Shores is a private, water-oriented community in Falls Church, VA, established in 1950. Surrounding a 135-acre lake, the neighborhood features over 1,000 homes with exclusive access to five sandy beaches for swimming, fishing, and boating. While gas engines are prohibited to maintain serenity, residents enjoy a unique lifestyle with mid-century modern architecture and renovated lakeside estates. Located approximately 12 miles from downtown Washington, D.C., and 2.5 miles from the East Falls Church Metro, it offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the Beltway.

 

About the Barcroft Lake Shores Homes

 

These single-family detached homes feature from four bedrooms and three bathrooms to four beds and four baths. One good example is a four-bed, three-bath 2,515-square-foot Mid-Century Modern beauty built in 1965 on a 0.36-acre lot. 

This architectural standout features dramatic vaulted ceilings with Eichler beams and a 23-foot wall of glass offering wooded views. The updated kitchen includes high-end Thermador appliances and ten windows. Notable mid-century details include three gas fireplaces and a copper-hooded conversation pit. 

Recent functional and aesthetic upgrades include a 30-year roof, exterior paint, EV charger, and expanded outdoor hardscaping with a 20x40 turfed terrace. Inside, the primary suite offers a renovated bath and walk-in closet, making this private, elevated home move-in ready.

 

What To Do in Falls Church

Falls Church offers a vibrant array of activities that blend modern leisure with rich local heritage. Food enthusiasts and shoppers can immerse themselves in the wide range of culinary offerings at the Eden Center, a premier Vietnamese commercial hub, or browse fresh, local produce at the bustling weekly Farmers Market. If you’re looking for cultural and historical enrichment, a visit to the 19th-century Cherry Hill Farmhouse and Park provides a fascinating glimpse into the area’s past, while the historic State Theatre serves as a premier venue for catching live musical performances and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts are also well-catered to, with the scenic Washington and Old Dominion Trail providing miles of paved pathways perfect for a peaceful bike ride or a leisurely walk through Northern Virginia’s beautiful landscapes.

Close to D.C.

Located just 12 miles from Washington, D.C., Falls Church offers multiple convenient commuting options to the nation’s capital. The Metro is the most efficient choice, with the Orange and Silver lines accessible at the East Falls Church station for a quick 20-minute ride to Metro Center. On the other hand, the Fairfax Connector bus provides reliable service via the 5A and 5B routes. Driving, taxis, or ride-shares typically take around 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

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Visit Falls Church for a weekend to experience its beauty firsthand. If you’re looking for a new home, be sure to explore the Falls Church homes for sale, especially the luxurious Barcroft Lake Shore homes, to find the perfect fit for your family.

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