18993 CASTLEGUARD CT Leesburg, VA 20176

[APPRAISERS/POTOMAC STATION LISTING AGENTS: Please refer to the Agent-Only Remarks for comp details.] Welcome home to this gorgeous 5,003+-SF, 23-room colonial in Potomac Station, a commuter suburb 33 mi. NW of WA DC & east of the historic town of Leesburg, which offers a wide variety of amenities, including a clubhouse, a pavilion, an outdoor pool, tot lots, tennis courts, a basketball court & a walking trail to Goose Creek for only $64/mo. Tucked in the heart of the community, you'll find the jewel that is 18993 Castleguard Ct. When you pull up, the dignified brick-front, center-hall colonial beckons you into a 2-story foyer bedecked w/ custom moldings, hardwood floors & oil-rubbed bronze fixtures/hardware--all three found throughout the regal main level. Ahead, a short hall leads to a double-door coat closet, a powder room, the basement door & the laundry/mud room w/ a front-load washer/dryer, cabinets/shelves, recessed/under-cabinet lighting, utility sink, slate tile floor & garage access. An elegant, angled staircase to the upper level overlooks the foyer & living room. To the right of the front door, the foyer opens to a home office w/ french doors & a wall of windows dressed with plantation blinds (found throughout the house). On the left, the foyer is flanked by a formal living room w/ cathedral ceilings, walls of windows & stately columns to separate it from the formal dining room to the rear. The dining room dazzles w/ its wall of windows, custom moldings & a light fixture that complements its partner in the foyer. Continuing through the dining room to the right-rear of the home, an open kitchen donned in 42" hardwood cabinets & floors, granite counters, a walk-in pantry, an island, a breakfast bar, a separate built-in desk w/ same 42" cabinets overhead & an appliance suite that includes a brand-new, black stainless steel, french-door fridge-over-freezer w/ water & ice dispenser; a built-in microwave & wall oven; a gas cooktop w/ down draft; a dishwasher; & a deep, 2-compartment sink w/ pull-down faucet. The aforementioned breakfast bar also serves as a wide-open pass-thru to the rear-most bump out (a flexible space that can be used as a sunroom--this is what the builder called it, a breakfast room, a reading rm, etc.) w/ a cathedral ceiling, a ceiling fan/light, a wall of windows & an atrium door to the deck & backyard. The kitchen opens onto the homey family rm, which has plush berber carpet; a floor-to-ceiling stone-faced, gas fireplace w/ stone mantle; recessed accent lights; and a ceiling fan/light. When you ascend the grand staircase, you alight upon a wide landing, overlooking the foyer & living room, that leads to the four upstairs bedrooms, including an expansive master suite & a second master suite (perfect for the in-laws, a teenager, an au pair, or guests), three full bathrooms & double-door linen closet. The master bathroom has separate vanities, a Jacuzzi tub, a separate shower w/ built-in seat, a water closet for privacy & a linen closet. The massive basement (1,463 SF finished) boasts a recreation rm w/ 2 built-in beer taps, a media rm w/ bar and built-in speakers, a 5th bedrm (window is NTC), bonus/play rm (could be legal 6th bedrm), a full bathroom, a spacious utility/storage rm w/ beer fridge & a workshop/2nd storage rm. Most of the house has been freshly painted. All 5 bedrooms feature walk-in closets--the master offers big "yours" and "mine" closets. Exterior features include a 2-car garage w/ high ceilings, a deck, a paver patio w/ built-in seating, a fully-fenced rear yard, an invisible fence in the front yard, and a 3-zone HVAC. Minutes, in nearly every direction, to myriad retail (including Leesburg Outlets) & restaurants to thrill shoppers & foodies alike. Close to Dulles Toll Road, 13 mi. to IAD.