A Georgian Manor in the Suburbs of Washington, DC

This property is on the market for $5,995,000, listed with Compass. 

This timeless residence was custom built in 2002 by award-winning architect David Jones.

 The residence was modelled after the Pre-Revolutionary mansion known as ‘Mount Pleasant’. Set on the banks of Schuykill River in Philadelphia, former US president John Adams referred to the Georgian mansion as “the most elegant seat in Pennsylvania.” 

With 21st century amenities and classical proportions, the Potomac residence has been designed for entertaining with Embassy-style formal rooms, 2 panelled libraries, and a lovely conservatory.  

The 6-bedroom, 9-bathroom home has 6 fireplaces, 12 foot ceilings throughout, and features exceptional millwork, moldings, and fluted pilasters throughout.

The basement of the property has a games / entertainment room, as well as a screening room. 

There is a pool and pool house on the 3 acre property, professionally landscaped by Jay Graham of Moody Graham. 

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