701 McKinley St NE

Ahead of its time, this Cumberland Homes Colonial, with its high ceilings and expansive kitchen into family room, is simply a prelude to the exquisite interior with 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms including the highly-prized main level bedroom with private bath. The grand 2 story foyer with marble flooring, chair railing and wainscoting welcomes you into a multitude of beautiful rooms, each one more stunning than the last. The marvelous open floor plan provides fabulous flow for entertaining beginning with the formal sunlit living room with bay window, hardwood flooring, crown molding and gorgeous brick fireplace. The formal dining room is equally impressive with chair railing, crown molding, wainscoting, hardwood floors and a second bay window. The butler’s pantry is perfectly situated between the dining room and the kitchen. Discreetly placed is the much desired powder room. For family and friends, the kitchen will always have a magnetic draw, and this one will not disappoint. With abundant natural light, this kitchen radiates a cheerful aura with its bright white and abundant cabinetry, center island breakfast bar with wine storage and pendant lighting, gas cooktop with hood, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, recessed lighting , crown molding and large breakfast area overlooking the rear deck. Off the kitchen, everyone will find the great room with gorgeous stone fireplace, ceiling fan, skylights and access to the private rear deck an outstanding way to continue a wonderful day with warm companionship. The upper level boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 baths including the exquisite primary bedroom with sitting room and en-suite bath. There’s also a wonderful office for personal business and work from home. Evenings will joyously continue in the enormous travertine floored recreation room with wet bar and fireplace on the walkout lower level accessing the rear patio and level rear yard. Several distinct spaces are beautifully separated by decorated pillars - ideal for a media room, family room and gaming room. Another large bedroom and full bath provide all the overnight spaces needed. Storage space on this level is fabulous. Ideally located on a quiet street in a sought-after neighborhood, this special property is also just minutes from the exciting shopping and dining at Tysons Corner, entertainment at Wolf Trap and Meadowlark Botanical Gardens and commuter routes like Chain Bridge Road, 66 and 495.