8700 ELLIS MILL DR Gainesville, VA 20155

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Ellis Mill Estates, this beautiful 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath colonial delivers over 5,700 square feet of interior space and a premium .49 acre lot backing to woodlands for ultimate privacy. A stately brick exterior with portico entrance, 2-car garage, pristine landscaping, in-ground sprinkler system, custom deck, an open floor plan, high ceilings, hardwood floors, dual staircases, custom moldings, a whole house music system, and an abundance of windows are only some of the reasons this home is so special. A gourmet kitchen, gracious owners suite, and a finished lower level create instant appeal, while meticulous maintenance, new dual zoned HVAC systems, fresh paint, and more makes it move-in ready! ****** A grand 2-story foyer with gently winding staircase and custom moldings welcomes you home and ushers you into the living room where 2 floor-to-ceiling arched windows bath the space in sunlight and illuminate warm hardwood flooring, crisp crown molding, and warm paint. Opposite, the formal dining room echoes these design details and is accented by chair rail and a glass shaded chandelier. A butlers station leads to the gourmet kitchen that will stir the senses with gleaming granite countertops, an abundance of custom 42 cabinetry, tile backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances including double wall ovens. A huge central island with gas cooktop provides an additional working surface and bar style seating, as earth-toned tile floors spill into a sun-drenched breakfast area ideal for daily dining. Here, a French style door grants access to the tiered sundeck with built-in seating and steps descending to a lush grassy fenced-in yard with woodlands beyondseamlessly blending indoor/outdoor living. Back inside, the 2-story family room beckons with cozy gas fireplace set in a beautiful wall of windows serving as the focal point of the room. A library makes an excellent home office, and a powder room and large laundry room complements the main level. ****** Hardwood floors continue upstairs to the landing overlook and onward to the light-filled master bedroom suite boasting a soaring vaulted ceiling with display ledge and lighted ceiling fan, 2 walk-in closets, and a separate sitting room with coffee/wet bar. Pamper yourself in the en suite bath featuring a dual-sink vanity, water closet, sumptuous soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed showerall enhanced by spa-toned tile. Down the hall, a sunny junior suite enjoys a private bath, and 2 additional spacious bedrooms share a beautifully appointed hall bath. The walk-up lower level is built for entertaining with a spacious recreation room with pub-style wet bar, game area, and a theatre-style media room; while a versatile den/5th bedroom and another full bath complete the comfort and luxury of this spectacular home. ****** All this can be found in a peaceful residential setting, yet just minutes to I-66, Routes 29, 15, 55, Wellington Road and Sudley Manor Drive. Everyone will enjoy the diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment choices in Gainesville, Haymarket, and nearby Manassas. The surrounding area offers historical sites, fine golf courses, and many local parks, there is something for everyone! If you're searching for a home built with elegance and quality in a spectacular location, look no further, it awaits you here.