225 Cotton Ridge Rd

Winchester, VA 22603

Before even entering this elegant home, you know youre looking at something special. The handsome brickwork combined with unique architectural features holds promisethat delivers. And sitting on five unblemished acres, against a backdrop of mature hardwoods and attractive landscaping, it provides significant privacy. But its everything inside that both surprises and pleases. Greeted by cathedral ceilings,oversized windows, bright hardwood floors, and contemporary paint, this floor plan is a breath of fresh air. Step down into a living room with plenty of space for furniture and a fetching wall of usable built-in shelves and cabinets. The central staircase offers a touch of whimsy with its chalkboard side perfect for kid or adult gamesor your message of the day. The dining area pleases with a view of the great outdoors and space for a formal table plus standalone piecesand even has an adjacent mini-counter where youcould snack or work. Enter the tile-floored kitchen with plenty of cabinets, a cooktop island, double oven, and butcher-block style open shelf units. You wont lack for storage or counterspace in this gourmet kitchen. Transitioning seamlessly to the cozy family room, with space between for a casual dining set-up, you reap additional lounge space, with a gas fireplace anchoring one wall and big glass doors leading to a back deck outside. A half-bath, extra room (perfect for an office), and mud or laundry room with access to the three-car garage round out this level. The four bedrooms and two full baths are upstairs. The primary bedroom wows with its generous space, window seat, walk-in closet, and spectacular en suite bath with gorgeous tilework, a sunken tub, separate shower, and a double vanity with abundant storage. The other three bedrooms come in welcome sizes with dedicated closet space. Head outside to enjoy your deck and the bricked patio in your lush garden and natural oasis. Theres even a basketball court off the driveway.This is a must-see if you long for a spectacular house with elbow room while still having a Winchester address.