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4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VALO2060210 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to Paradise! Nestled within a thoughtfully planned community, this custom home is a testament to the beauty of blending a unique living space with character and the natural wonders of Loudoun County. With a main-level owner's suite and an array of features that will take your breath away, this property is a true gem. As you step onto the .67-acre lot, you'll immediately be captivated by the serene backdrop of trees, streams, rolling hills, and miles of common area trails, creating a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. This isn't just a home; it's a sanctuary for nature lovers. This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home is filled with thoughtful touches that set it apart. Walk on stunning oak floors, each plank carefully milled from reclaimed farm fencing, a unique nod to its rustic roots. Step out onto not one, but two composite decks, where panoramic views will leave you in awe. The interior is equally impressive, featuring an air-lock entryway/mudroom, 6-inch floor trim, and shaker kitchen cabinets with Terra Italia-style off-white granite countertops. But that's just the beginning of what makes this home extraordinary. It boasts geothermal heating and cooling, augmented by radiant floor heating, ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. Experience the perfect blend of practicality and luxury with central vacuum systems on all three levels, simplifying your cleaning routine. The landscaping, featuring native trees, plants, two fruitful trees, and raised beds for gardening enthusiasts, is a masterpiece in its own right. This serves as an ideal canvas for your gardening dreams. Moreover, the current owners thoughtfully added a charming patio with stone steps, seamlessly connecting the front and back of the house, creating a stunning backyard for your personal enjoyment and entertainment needs. For commuters, the location is a dream come true. Just 5 miles from the Point of Rocks MARC train station, you can enjoy an easy commute to the heart of Washington DC. The community itself, known as the Eco Village, is a people-friendly haven with extensive walking trails, creeks, and mountain views. Additionally, the Lovettsville Cooperative Market, a brand-new grocery store, is set to open just 10 minutes away at the end of the month, making daily conveniences a breeze. And here's a unique perk: the HOA allows chickens, so you can embrace the joys of rural living. But the surprises don't end there. The lower level of this home doubles as a one-bedroom apartment, complete with a generously appointed kitchen, spacious living room, large bedroom, and a full bath. It even has a separate entrance, offering the perfect space for guests, family members, or a potential income generator. The beautifully tiled radiant heated floors and independent heating and cooling control make this lower level a retreat of its own. Accessibility is a priority, with solid wood, 36-inch-wide interior doors that meet handicap access standards. The environmental consciousness of the property is impressive as well, with photovoltaic solar panels generating renewable energy credits that are paid to the homeowners, effectively resulting in a net-zero cost for electrical usage for the current owners. The hot water is provided by solar thermal evacuated tubes, supplemented by an instantaneous hot water heater. Plus, a whole-house water filtration system with a UV light purifier ensures your family's health and safety. Internet is through ValleyLink Network Services. $85/month. If you're seeking a home in a thoughtfully planned community; one that celebrates nature and fosters a strong sense of community, this unique property is calling to you. Schedule a tour today, and be sure to explore the documents section for the full list of features and amenities. Your dream home awaits in this Garden of Eden!

12606 Trillium Glen Lane, Lovettsville

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VALO2042984 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This beautiful custom-built home is energy efficient, utilizes environmentally friendly practices and materials, and is LEED Silver Certified! This spacious home is sited on a 0.4 acre lot, has 5 bedrooms, 3-1/2 baths, 3 fully finished levels, and a large deck with mountain views. Walking into the home, the newly refinished hardwood floors are simply gorgeous. The high-efficiency windows are argon filled, reducing solar heat gain, and decreasing cooling requirements in the summer. Heating and cooling of the home is extremely efficient through the Geothermal heat pump which draws on the earth’s constant temperature, thus using far less energy than air-to-air heat pumps. The home uses passive solar design which enhances its north-south orientation thereby using the natural heating and cooling properties of the sun’s seasonal positioning in the sky to reduce energy consumption and utility bills. Notice that the south-facing orientation and maximal window placement promote natural daylighting even in the lower level space. The lower level has two bedrooms, a full bath, a full kitchen, stacked washer/dryer, and a private entrance, making it an ideal rental to cover your mortgage or use as an in-law suite. The entire house interior is freshly painted. SIPs – Structural insulated panels were used for the exterior walls and roof. The exterior Hardiplank siding looks like wood but is a fiber-cement composition and is immune to termite and insect damage. The community has interconnected walking paths, fenced garden space available to the residents, a large playground, and an electric car charging station. The community also has the use and benefit of 100 acres in conservation land offering idyllic scenery, mountain views, trails, meadows, streams, a wildlife sanctuary certified through the Audubon at Home Program, a Monarch butterfly waystation, and the historic Stoutsenberger Farmstead. In addition, the location is conveniently just 5 miles from the Point of Rocks MARC train station, making for an easy commute into D.C. Upgrades include Bamboo wood floors newly refinished; new LTV flooring installed in lower level; interior painted on all 3 levels; all windows serviced and new balancers installed where needed; new microwave; septic system inspected and pumped.

40988 Redwing Song Lane, Lovettsville

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VALO2031542 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This gorgeous custom-built home is in an eco-friendly community with the most idyllic mountain view setting. It has three-bedroom and three full baths and is the perfect size with just over 3000 sq feet of indoor living space and wonderful outdoor space, including a wrap-around porch, screened-in porch, and an outdoor sleeping porch. The primary bedroom is on the main level, and the loft space on the upper level acts as a 4th bedroom or home office. This home is energy efficient utilizing a passive solar energy system. Upon entering this home, you will immediately appreciate the windows, the open floor plan, and the cathedral ceiling in the living room, all of which provide lots of natural light. The high-efficiency windows are argon-filled and reduce solar heat gain, decreasing cooling requirements in the summer. In addition, the air conditioning, heating, and hot water are supplied by a Hydron Geothermal system which utilizes electrical energy and is highly energy efficient. Another thing you will immediately notice upon entering the home is the gorgeous walnut floors on the main and upper levels. There is no carpet; instead, all three floors have radiant heated floors; it feels incredible! This home has so many amazing features including solid wood doors and a central vacuum system on all three levels. The lower level is great for in-laws, a nanny, or to use as rental income. It features a separate entrance, a second kitchen, a living area, a bedroom, and full bathroom. The home is part of a small community with 50 acres of conservancy land, providing a beautiful natural setting. The community has interconnected walking paths, fenced garden space available to the residents, a large playground, and an electric car charging station. In addition, the house is located just 5 miles from the Point of Rocks MARC train station making for an easy commute. This house is stunning! Make it yours.

40985 Redwing Song Lane, Lovettsville

$639,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VALO2007122 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This custom home was designed by Greg Franta, AIA Fellow and co-founding chair of the AIA Committee on the Environment. Greg founded and led ENSAR Group in providing services for over 800 energy efficient projects, including the White House. This energy efficient home showcases many environmentally friendly practices and materials. The design of this home exemplifies sustainable architecture that centers around a clean, efficient, healthy home. Today, more than ever, our home environments are important and worthy investments. This home features 3 bedrooms with a main level primary bedroom, 3.5 baths, is on a half-acre lot with mountain views, and backs to neighboring conservancy land. It is conveniently located just 5 miles from the Point of Rocks MARC train station for an easy commute into Washington D.C. Walking into the home, one is struck by the beautiful solid oak wood floors, the open kitchen, the light-filled double-height cathedral ceiling great room and the details of the wood trim throughout. The basement is fully finished with a bedroom, a full bath, and a family room with built-in shelves inside double closets for lots of storage space! There is a walk-up rear entrance which leads to a private patio and rear yard planted with native trees and shrubs. A favorite feature of this home is the upper level loft which opens to the screened-in sleeping porch with skylights, creating a peaceful, serene indoor/outdoor space. The front porch wraps around to a rear sitting deck, all made from Trex decking. Some of the technologies utilized to achieve improved energy performance in this home are: Passive solar design – this represents an important feature of this house that helps to achieve higher energy performance and reduces reliance on mechanical systems to condition interior space; The entry foyer is an air lock, which minimizes the infiltration of hot or cold air; SIPs–Structural insulated panels are used for the above ground exterior walls (6 inches thick at R-24) and roofing (10 inches thick at R-40); High efficiency Weather Shield windows are featured throughout this home. The windows are argon filled and have a low emissivity coating, which reduces solar heat gain and therefore decreases summer cooling requirements; the Hardiplank siding looks like wood, but is a fiber-cement composition and is immune to termite and insect damage; the Ecoshake roofing shingles have an attractive woodshake appearance and are made from 100% recycled vinyl and sawdust. These shingles are hail-proof, offer high resistance to moisture and are UV protected, have a Class “A” fire rating and may lower household insurance premiums; the Geothermal heat pump is extremely efficient. As a result of geothermal systems drawing on the earth’s constant temperature of approximately 55 degrees, the systems use far less energy than air-to-air heat pumps, and they can cut heating and cooling costs by 30% to 60%; the Interior paints and finishes are low VOC minimizing out-gassing. In addition to the numerous energy saving features, this home is in a great location in the Ecovillage neighborhood which has 50 surrounding acres of common land throughout the community. There is an additional adjacent 50 acres with walking paths in a beautiful park-like setting, with mountain views and streams running through it. The common land provides a Wildlife Sanctuary certified through the Audubon at Home program of the Audubon Society of Northern Virginia. The common land also serves as a Monarch Butterfly Waystation that is certified by Monarch Watch. There are more than 800 native trees and shrubs planted which support pollinators and beneficial insects, and all of the land is organically managed. The historic Stoutsenberger Farmstead is located on the common lands and dates back to the colonial period. Separate garage may be built and HOA does allow chickens.

40993 Redwing Song Lane, Lovettsville

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VALO411176 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This custom designed home is energy efficient, utilizes passive solar design, and showcases environmentally friendly practices and materials. Conveniently located just 5 miles from the Point of Rocks MARC train station for an easy commute into Washington DC. The home sits on a .55 acre hamlet lot with over 50 acres in conservancy in a beautiful natural setting with walking trails. There are 3 bedrooms with a main level master, 3 full baths, and a fully finished basement with a kitchen, bedroom, full bath and separate entrance. This makes a great space for a family member or use as rental income. Walking through the air-locked foyer, you are greeted by a 2-story living room that has a wall of windows with southern exposure and looks out to mountain views. Your eyes will be drawn to the gorgeous hardwood walnut floors which are newly sanded and refinished. There is hardwood flooring on both the main and upper level. The 9 ft-high ceilings on the main level and cathedral ceilings on upper level give an open light-filled feel to the space. The kitchen is newly updated with stainless steel appliances and cabinet refacing. The upper level loft area can be used as an office or additional bedroom. You won t want to miss the tranquil sleeping porch with beautiful panoramic mountain views! The passive solar design represents an important feature of this home that helps achieve higher energy performance and reduces utility bills. Heating, cooling and hot water is extremely efficient through the Hydron Geothermal heat pump and ventilator (air exchanger) and all three levels have radiant heated floors if you ve never had these, you will love them and want nothing else after experiencing. Materials used in this home include reclaimed walnut, custom tile flooring, high-end pine wood door and window trim, solid doors, low-e argon filled high efficiency windows, Hardiplank siding, Trex decking and super insulated, Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs). The interior was recently painted with low VOC paint, minimizing out-gassing. The roof is comprised of Ecoshake shingles with 50 yr. warranty and a lightning rod suppression system. There is central vac on all three levels. The front porch wraps around to the rear screened-in porch, creating an enjoyable and often used outdoor / indoor space. The surrounding conservancy acreage offers trails and a wildlife sanctuary. HOA does allow chickens. A garage can be built, and a gravel driveway / parking area can be added to allow for off-street parking at the home. Schedule a tour of this custom designed beautiful home. See documents for full features and amenities list. See Tour for video and floor plans.

40985 Redwing Song Lane, Lovettsville

$605,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VALO402042 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Custom designed by renowned architect Greg Franta, a co-founder of the AIA Committee on the Environment, this energy efficient home showcases environmentally friendly practices and materials. Greg led ENSAR Group in providing services for over 800 projects, including the White House. This home has received national attention and has been featured in tours as an exemplary design, resulting in sustainable architecture that welcomes a clean, efficient, healthy life-style. 4 Bedrooms with Main Level Master, 3.5 Baths, approx. 3,048 sq ft, .67 acres with panoramic mountain views overlooking neighboring conservancy lots. Conveniently located just 5 miles from the Point of Rocks MARC train station for an easy commute into Washington DC. Fully finished basement with kitchen, large bedroom, full bath and private separate entrance provides a separate living space for rental income, or through it's design, can accommodate a disabled family member. It features radiant heated floors, independent control of heating and cooling, and it's own washer/dryer unit. There are 36" doors on all the exterior doors, and main floor and basement interior doors, with solid wood doors throughout. The passive solar design represents an important feature of this home that helps achieve higher energy performance and reduces utility bills. Photovoltaic Solar Panels generate DC power which is converted to AC power and results in a renewable energy credit paid to the homeowners, thus electric costs an average of just $55 per month (may vary depending on occupant use and rates). The water of the home is heated by Solar Thermal Evacuated Tubes and has an instantaneous hot water heater backup. There is a whole house filter with UV light and PEX home-run tubing. Heating and cooling is extremely efficient through the Geothermal Heat Pump and Ventilator (Air Exchanger) and the radiant heated floors on both the main level and the finished basement. Materials used in this home include recycled oak fence post flooring, resulting in beautiful floors, custom tile floor throughout, marmoleum cabinet tops, oak door and window trim, low-e argon filled high efficiency Weather Shield windows, Hardiplank siding, Trex decking and super insulated, Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs). Recent upgrades include new guttering, all exterior and interior walls and ceilings freshly painted. Interior paints and finishes are low VOC minimizing out-gassing. All wood floors sanded and refinished, new tile floors in upper level baths, new marmoleum floors in closets and most cabinet tops. In main level kitchen, new Energy Star stainless steel appliances, new Corian countertops and new kitchen cabinets. New Water Furnace 5 Series 2 Ton water source heat pump in 2015. Main level has built in ceiling speakers. Central vac is on all three levels. Separate garage can be built, and HOA does allow chickens. The surrounding conservancy acreage offers trails and a wildlife sanctuary. Schedule a tour of this unique, custom designed beautiful home. Please give 2 hours showing notice. See documents for full features and amenities list.

12606 Trillium Glen Lane, Lovettsville

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