5 Beds
7 Baths
7,748 SqFt
5 Beds
7 Baths
7,748 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 7,748 sqft
Price per Sqft $258
Subdivision Great Falls
MLS Listing ID VAFX2286728
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,248
Year Built 2001
Available Date 2026-01-23
Annual Tax Amount $23,971
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2.126 Acres
Acres 2.13
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
5 Bedrooms | 5 Full Baths | 2 Half Baths | Nearly 8,000 Sq Ft | 3-Car Garage
Gracefully positioned on a private, 2+ acre lot framed by mature trees, 451 Seneca Road is a light-filled estate home offering refined living space in one of Great Falls' most sought-after locations. Combining timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and a thoughtful three-level layout, this residence delivers both grandeur and livability in equal measure.
From its commanding curb appeal to its serene natural surroundings, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a true estate property within the highly desirable Langley High School pyramid.
Architectural Elegance & Grand Scale
The home welcomes you with a grand foyer featuring a dramatic circular staircase, complemented by a second rear staircase for everyday convenience. Custom millwork, extensive crown molding, five fireplaces, and abundant windows throughout the home create an atmosphere of classic elegance and warmth.
Recently freshly painted throughout, with refinished and re-stained hardwood floors, the interior is both move-in ready and timeless in design.
Main Level – Designed for Entertaining & Everyday Living
The main level offers exceptional flow and generously scaled rooms ideal for hosting and daily life:
Gourmet eat-in kitchen with:
Granite countertops
Custom cabinetry
Large center island
GE stainless steel appliances
Dual wall ovens, cooktop, microwave, dishwasher
Butler's pantry with two beverage refrigerators
Sunroom with vaulted ceilings and a striking Palladian window, flooding the space with natural light
Custom wood-paneled library, perfect for a home office or quiet retreat
Elegant formal dining room
Separate sitting room
Two-story living room anchored by a fireplace
Separate laundry room with convenient access
Seamless access to the wrap-around deck and patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining
Upper Level – Private & Luxurious Retreats
The upper level is anchored by a spacious primary suite designed as a true sanctuary:
Primary bedroom with sitting area and fireplace
Large walk-in closet
Spa-inspired primary bath featuring:
Dual vanities
Jacuzzi soaking tub
Separate shower
Private toilet
Three additional upper-level bedrooms include:
One bedroom with Jack-and-Jill bathroom
One en-suite bedroom
Generous closet space and natural light throughout
Lower Level – Exceptional Flexibility
The fully finished walk-out lower level expands the home's functionality and living space:
Bedroom with full bath, ideal for guests or au pair
Media room
Pool room
Large recreation room
Flexible bonus space for fitness, hobbies, or additional office use
Additional full bathroom
Walk-out access to the rear patio
Outdoor Living & Grounds
Set on more than two acres, the property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility:
Wrap-around deck and patio for entertaining and relaxation
Mature landscaping and wooded views
Park-like setting ideal for gatherings or quiet enjoyment of nature
Additional Features
Five fireplaces
Three-car attached garage
Two staircases (including circular front staircase)
Nearly 8,000 square feet of finished living space
Light-filled interiors with excellent flow
Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated
Prime Great Falls Location
Ideally located with close proximity to:
Seneca Road Trailhead & Potomac Heritage Trail
Great Falls Village shops and dining
Tysons Corner
I-495 and major commuter routes
Dulles International Airport
Residents enjoy the natural beauty of Great Falls with easy access to Washington, D.C. and surrounding employment centers.
With its stately presence, expansive interior spaces, five fireplaces, wrap-around outdoor living areas, and premier school pyramid, 451 Seneca Road represents a rare opportunity to own a distinguished Great Falls property.
Location
State VA
County Fairfax
Zoning 100
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Basement, Library, Breakfast Room, 2nd Stry Fam Ovrlk, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Other, Storage Room, Utility Room
Basement Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Floor Plan - Open
Hot Water Electric
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C, Zoned
Flooring Solid Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Equipment Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow,Double Pane,Palladian,Screens,Skylights,Wood Frame
Appliance Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
Heat Source Electric
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 3.0
Utilities Available Under Ground
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Patio(s)
Road Frontage City/County
Attached Garage 3
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Corner, Landscaping
Story 3
Foundation Slab
Above Ground Finished SqFt 5248
Sewer Septic < # of BR
Water Well
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Cathedral Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings,2 Story Ceilings,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Great Falls
Middle Schools Cooper
High Schools Langley
School District Fairfax County Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 0024 01 0012A
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 7748
Special Listing Condition Standard
NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS
- 9
Forestville Elementary School
Public | KG - 6
- 8
Lowes Island Elementary School
Public | PK - 5
- 6
Horizon Elementary School
Public | PK - 5
- 6
Rolling Ridge Elementary School
Public | PK - 5
- 6
Meadowland Elementary School
Public | PK - 5
- 5
Sugarland Elementary School
Public | PK - 5
- 0
Our Lady of Hope Catholic School
Private | KG - 8
- 0
Ambleside School
Private | KG - 8
- 0
Village Green Day School at Lowes Island
Private | PK - TKG
- 0
The Boyd School-Reston Campus
Private | PK - KG
- 4
Seneca Ridge Middle School
Public | 6 - 8
- 5
Dominion High School
Public | 9 - 12
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