Potomac Estate Offers A Bucolic Refuge from Bustling Washington D.C.

Custom Colonial Compound At 10100 Norton Road
Built by award-winning Crowell and Baker, 10100 Norton Road is the custom colonial architectural masterpiece you've been dreaming of. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

The local public schools are among the best in the country. The properties are large, regal and well maintained with massive lawns and faultless landscaping. New development is low density and cradled in lots of open space. Surrounded by nature, you would never guess that you are a scant 15 miles northwest of one of the most distinguished and historic cities in the world: Washington D.C.

Aerial View Of Custom Colonial Home In Potomac Maryland

The scenic property is less than a mile from Potomac Village sops, restaurants and grocers. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

In the graceful settlement of Potomac, Maryland, efforts have been underway for generations to preserve forests, meadows and creeks and prevent classic suburban sprawl; some rows of trees are even federally protected.

Covered Porch With Brick And Lawn

The two-acre property is situated on a flat corner lot with a circular driveway, a three-car garage and secure gated entry. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

As former horse country back in the early 20th century, today’s homeowners find nature, order and quiet privacy wrapped up in lush countryside and peppered with tasteful homes.

Swimming Pool With Pool House And Wet Bar

Extensive landscaping, patios and walkays surround the swimming pool, which has a pool house with a wet bar and a full bathroom. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

Among those homes is an updated 11,000-square-foot custom Colonial with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms.

Two Story Marble Foyer

The two-story marble foyer is adorned with matching Schonbek crystal chandeliers and intricate millwork. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

A two-story marble foyer sets the tone and opens to main living areas with herringbone-patterned hardwood floors. Wood burning fireplaces are surrounded by ornate marble moldings, and the wood-paneled library opens to carefully tended grounds. There is a formal dining room, a family room and a living room, as well as a breakfast area and kitchen updated last year with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances.

Formal Living Room With Marble Fireplace

The formal dining room, family room and formal living room all feature wood-burning fireplaces surrounded by marble. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

Two staircases lead to the upper level and two primary suites. The largest of these opens to a balcony and a recently renovated bathroom with both a shower and bathtub set on white marble. Both suites have spacious walk-in closets.

Formal Dining Room Custom Colonial Home

A crystal chandelier draws the eyes upward in the dining room. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

The lower level includes a recreation area, a sauna and a wine cellar.

Private Wood Paneled Library

The private wood-paneled library has views of the beautifully landscaped grounds. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

Two acres of land make up the lush grounds for the stately home, along with a heated swimming pool and a pool house with a wet bar and a full bathroom.

Custom Colonial Style Home In Maryland

Jennifer Chow of Long & Foster Real Estate is the listing agent for 10100 Norton Road, Potomac, Maryland. (Long & Foster Real Estate)

Unspoiled countryside can be seen in every direction, yet Potomac Village shops, restaurants and grocers are less than two miles away, and Washington D.C. is just under twenty miles away via the 495 and 270 interstates. Multiple airports surround the area, including Dulles, Reagan National and Baltimore/Washington International Airport.

Jennifer Chow of Long & Foster Real Estate is the listing agent for 10100 Norton Road, Potomac, Maryland. The asking price is $3,595,000.

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