614 Cornwallis Ave

Welcome to your dream lakefront retreat! This stunning 6-BD, 5.5-BA custom-built lakeside sanctuary offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, & waterfront living – located just 90 minutes from Washington DC & within 60 min from Richmond, Charlottesville, & Warrenton, VA. Perfectly situated for gorgeous lake views in one of the premier sections of Lake of the Woods-Virginia’s best kept secret-this 5602 square foot luxury home combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, offering both grandeur & serenity in a private, picturesque setting. As you step inside the main level, you’re greeted with open-concept living spaces, rich hardwood floors, & expansive windows in the family room framing breathtaking views of the water. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living & unforgettable entertaining, this custom-crafted home features a gourmet kitchen that is a chef’s delight, with a professional-grade Fisher & Paykel gas range, granite & butcherblock countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, & a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas – ideal for hosting family holidays, summer get-togethers, or festive celebrations. The gas fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for evenings relaxing with the family or close friends. The main level also boasts a guest-suite with an adjoining bathroom & an in-home office. The spacious primary suite on the upper level is a true oasis with large windows showcasing fantastic lake views from its expansive windows and private balcony. The spa-like master bathroom features a luxurious sauna shower, a jacuzzi soaking tub, dual vanities, & a large adjoining closet. The upper-level also contains a game-room & 3 additional bedrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, & a beautifully-appointed guest room offering stunning lake views & comfort for special weekend guests. On the lower level, this waterfront retreat showcases a fully-equipped in-law suite, with a kitchenette, expansive dining and family room, an oversized master bedroom, adjoining bathroom with a shower & dual vanities, and a laundry room and closet. The lower level provides a private living space with its own entrance, perfect for extended visits of family or guests, or even a rentable apartment. This incredible lakeside home possesses not only an attached 3-car garage, large enough to house your vehicles & favorite rafts & other water toys, but also a detached single-car garage for additional storage, or for use as a workshop or for building the perfect man-cave. Outdoor living is at its finest with multiple spaces to relax & take in the beauty of Lake of the Woods, starting with a private covered porch on the main level, ideal for both morning coffee & evening entertaining. Expansive front & backyards, complete with an irrigation system, provide ample space for recreation & relaxation. The newer lakeside patio & dock are fully appointed for entertaining, providing a beautifully-landscaped stage for swimming & sunning during the day, & then stargazing by the fire in the evenings. The dock features space for 3 boats and includes a high-capacity boat lift. This lakeside retreat is fully-equipped & ready for boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the serenity of lakeside living. Furnishings & the two boats are negotiable, offering a very unique turnkey opportunity. This gated community offers resort-style amenities including beaches, parks, clubhouse dining, tennis & pickleball courts, an equestrian center, a state-of-the-art pool, fitness complex, & an 18-hole championship golf course. Nestled in one of the most tranquil sections, this 2009 lakehouse provides stunning views and a peaceful setting. From evenings by the stone fireplace to days on the water, it captures the best of lakefront living—perfect for year-round enjoyment or a vacation retreat, blending comfort, style, and natural beauty.