Are you wondering about Northern Virginia real estate and pondering what has sold recently?
Here's some information about the most expensive home sales in Northern Virginia (Arlington County, Alexandria City, Fairfax City, Fairfax County, and Falls Church City) for August 2010. All information was obtained through MRIS.
Overall, there were 82 Northern Virginia home sales topping $1 million during August 2010, a significant decrease from the 105 that sold in July 2010. August is typically a slower period for real estate sales in every price range.
Currently, there are 745 homes on the market in Northern Virginia with list prices topping $1 million.
August 2010'S MOST EXPENSIVE SALES
Single Family Detached Homes:
- 7301 Dulany Drive, McLean, VA 22101 -- Sold on August 12th for $4,335,000
7,300+ square foot home, 2+ acres in McLean, 20 foot by 50 foot heated pool, top of the line appliances. What more could you want? It also has 5 bedrooms, a carriage house with a full bath, and a flagstone patio. - 7681 Ballestrade Court, McLean, VA 22102 -- Sold on August 3rd for $4,000,000
This 13,000 square foot gated residence in The Reserve in McLean sits on just over an acre. The 2 story center hall rotunda houses a sweeping staircase. 6 bedrooms, 6 full and 3 half bathrooms, plus a 3 car garage. - 1026 Founders Ridge Lane, McLean, VA 22102 -- Sold on August 23rd for $3,450,000
Also in The Reserve, this custom stone and stucco manor features custom marble, crystal chandeliers and sconces, 3 fireplaces, and a top of the line kitchen. There's a theater room and exercise room too! - 1203 Daviswood Drive, McLean, VA 22102 -- Sold on August 23rd for $2,650,000
Located in Woodlea Mill, another posh McLean neighborhood, this home overlooks a pond and has 3 finished levels, elegant curvest stairs, a gourmet kitchen with floor to ceiling cabinets. The home also has an elevator and is an AMX Smarthouse! - 770 Strawfield Lane, Great Falls, VA 22066 -- Sold on August 27th for $2,250,000
Minutes away from Great Falls Village, this 6 bedroom home on 2 acres has a media room and exercise room on the lower level. Overall there's 8,079 square feet of luxury living space.
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Townhouses:
- 415 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 -- Sold on August 23rd for $2,850,000
Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, this 1806 townhouse has been magnificently restored. It has 5 levels with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms and a total of 5,392 square feet of conveniently located space. Oh, and there's 8 fireplaces! - 116 S. Lee Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 -- Sold on August 26th for $1,700,000
This townhouse was built in 1790! It has been fully renovated with new HVAC, electric, and plumbing. There are 55 fireplaces, a walled garden with a pond, rooftop deck, and garage parking. Wow! - 1404 Harvest Crossing Drive, McLean, VA 22101 -- Sold on August 13th for $1,360,000
Located in Evans Farm of McLean, this almost 4000 square foot townhouse has 4 bedrooms, and 4.5 bathrooms on 4 levels. - 1492 Teague Drive, McLean, VA 22101 -- Sold on August 13th for $1,325,000
Another Evans Farm winner. This townhouse features hardwoods, a chef's kitchen luxury master suite with tray ceiling and two walk-in closets. The fully finished basement includes a media room, office, and storage. - 230 N. Union Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 -- Sold on August 5th for $1,025,000
This 3 level brick townhouse on Queens Row in Old Town Alexandria features views of the Potomac River. There are 2 off street parking spaces behind the home which was built in 1998. There's 2,472 square feet of space inside.
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Condominiums:
- 1111 N. 19th Street #2904, Arlington, VA 22209 -- Sold on August 31st for $1,990,000
This Waterview Residences 3 bedroom condo is a luxury penthouse above the Hotel Palomar in Rossyln with great views of the Potomac River and Georgetown. With floor to ceiling windows, marble bathrooms, and a $1600 condo fee, this condo tops the list for August. - 1201 N. Nash Street #103, Arlington, VA 22209 -- Sold on August 3rd for $950,000
Featuring over 2000 square feet of space, this Memorial Overlook 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo features state of the art touch lighting, sound and video systems. There's garage parking for 3 cars. - 2001 N. 15th Street #1505, Arlington, VA 22201 -- Sold on August 6th for $860,000
Built in 2006, this condo at the Odyssey in Arlington features panoramic D.C. views from every room on the 15th floor. The building is just two blocks from the metro and this unit has 1,396 square feet of space. - 11990 Market Street #202, Reston, VA 20190 -- Sold on August 24th for $825,000
Located at the Midtown at Reston, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo sold for just slightly under the listing price of $839,000. There's over 2100 square feet of space in this unit.
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Brian if you would send some of those buyers down this way they could buy 8-9 houses, a couple of farms and a house on the lake!
Brian those are some very impressive homes. Our high end market here in the Triangle has been very soft. But with things picking up we expect that side to start doing better as well.