7825 ROYAL SYDNEY DR Gainesville, VA 20155

Welcome to 7825 Royal Sydney Drive, a beautiful home in prestigious Virginia Oaks; a premier natural preserve & residential community with 170 acres open space, 5 miles of nature trails & spectacular vistas on Lake Manassas. A pristine NV Homes/Potomac model 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home meticulously maintained & generously updated by original owners. You'll notice the extra-wide 7 beaded beige siding, a flagstone terrace, stone landscaping (to save on water/mowing) & a side-load garage gives this home an enticing entry. Open space across the street & on the home's North side provide serene privacy & additional areas for outdoor activities. The welcoming entrance with a 2-story foyer, balcony & gorgeous 7 plank mahogany wood floors make for impressive greetings. Right of the foyer is the study with an eye-catching world map wall & a built-in peripheral oak desk. Opposite the study is the formal living room, opening to the dining room, giving you seamless areas for entertaining & pleasant views of the outdoors thru the large windows. Updated powder room off the foyer, near the main entrance. Thru the foyer youll find the stunning gourmet kitchen with hand-crafted Schuler cabinetry & center island with counter seating. Glistening lapidus granite countertops, tile backsplash, copper range hood & black stainless appliances including a gas cooktop & 4-door French style refrigerator will please the chef. The spacious in/off-kitchen dining area by the bay window between the kitchen & family rooms is a great for informal dining. From the kitchen, walk out to enjoy the East Wing; a magnificent 3-season room with ultimate privacy including ceiling fan, electric fireplace & gives you access to both the grilling & lower decks. Kitchen is open to the family room showcasing the handsome stone fireplace with redwood mantle. Family room exterior doors open to the lower deck where you may unfurl the electric awning to enjoy the outdoors under canopy. Beautiful Tuscan inspired faux-finish wall design enables the kitchen to visually flow into the family room for continuous open area living that is perfect for gatherings on the main level. Laundry room is convenient on the main floor off the kitchen & family room on the way to the double car garage. Ascend the open, L-shaped staircase to the massive owner's suite with cathedral ceiling, private sitting room, large walk-in closet, ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, shower & water closet make it luxurious. Down the hall are 3 more bedrooms; 2nd & 3rd bedrooms share the Jack-n-Jill bath & the 4th bedroom has ensuite bath. The unfinished walk-out lower level with 4 large windows gives you access to the tree lined private back-yard. The lower level was intended to accommodate a guest/in-law/au pair suite, full bath & rec room. You get a chance to customize this area to fulfill your specific needs. Virginia Oaks community amenities include an outdoor pool, modern fitness center, playground, tennis, basketball & volleyball courts, nature trails to run, walk, bike, walk pets while admiring the nature preserve. At the center of Virginia Oaks is the unique Virginia Oaks Clubhouse giving residents the best facility for gatherings of all types, small or large, business or family/friends & planned or spontaneous get togethers with neighbors. A convenient & eco-friendly location, shopping, restaurants & movie theatre are a short 16-minute walk away. Looking for more, close-by are wineries, breweries, entertainment, parks, fitness, sports & historical attractions. It's a commuters ideal location with the I-66 on-ramp less than a mile away, nearby commuter lots & a quick drive to the VRE. A true one-of-a-kind opportunity for you to live in a fantastic home on a premium lot in a nature preserve, giving you privacy when you want it, but convenient to many on-site & local amenities. Some furnishings are for sale.