$1,177,000

Prepare to be amazed by Belle Haven! This is not just a home, but a masterpiece of European influenced architecture nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Fauquier County on 20.37 acres. This stunning custom stucco and stone mountain house features 3 bedrooms, and 4.5 baths has been lovingly renovated with high-end finishes and has breathtaking views from every window. The home exterior and interior features natural stone throughout all designed by local craftsman. You will feel like you are in your own private paradise, yet only minutes away from I-66 and all the amenities you need. As you drive up the paved driveway through mature trees, you will see your dream home waiting for you in a clearing surrounded by majestic mountains. In this private and serene setting, where you can greet your visitors as they walk through a gazebo and down the landscaped walkway to the grand solid mahogany hand carved 8’ double door entrance. As soon as you enter the 2-story front foyer you are surrounded by beautiful marble and granite flooring and continue to be embraced with the natural sunlight from the four large picture windows. The gorgeous foyer opens to the large living space below and a circular stairway taking you to the spacious office above. To the right, you'll find the beautiful gourmet kitchen with a breakfast room and sitting area anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. With Italian inspired details throughout and a coffered ceiling with skylights, this area is truly a sight to behold. This kitchen addition features Habersham Plantation Bordeaux cabinetry finished in Antique Honey, 18’ ceilings, Spanish tile countertops, two copper sinks, and luxury Professional Series Jenn-Air appliances. The living room is equally impressive, with a 2-story raised ceiling, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and French doors opening to the rear deck that provides you with sweeping panoramic views of the mountains. But that's not all! The primary bedroom suite is on the main floor of the home and features coffered ceilings, beveled glass windows, and a vast luxurious bathroom, a sight of true elegance that includes a large walk-in shower with custom tile work, copper soaking tub, Schonbek Swarovski crystal chandelier and multiple sconces, Ambella cabinets, double sinks, and exquisite Italian porcelain tile flooring. All of this and the beautiful sunrises await you at Belle Haven. As you continue to the lower level of the home you are greeted with a spacious family room with (10’ft ceilings) and more breathtaking views of the home’s landscaping and endless amounts of natural light. The family room includes another gas fireplace, a kitchenette with two bars perfect for entertaining. In addition, your family and guests can enjoy privacy in two large full bedrooms with off-suite bathrooms and private deck access. Plus, don't forget about the indoor 10' x 40' heated lap pool surrounded by natural sunlight and complete with a changing room and shower. Belle Haven offers endless entertainment and gathering spaces, such as the private hot tub/spa on the deck, several areas for tables and chairs, and a slate patio under the shade of mature trees with a fire pit. Imagine a secluded setting with extensive landscaping that includes azaleas, dogwoods, red buds, hydrangeas, lilacs, tulips, rhododendrons, and peonies. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Appalachian Trail, Shenandoah National Park, and the abounding wildlife habit. Enjoy many nearby wineries such as Linden, Crimson Lane, Fox Meadow, and Capstone. Bring your ATV as there are plenty of areas for you to explore on your private 20-acre parcel. And let's not forget about the spectacular fall foliage that you can enjoy from almost every room! Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your mountain dream home. (Property is in two tax parcels. See tax parcel 6001-88-5322).