3497 Bull Run Mountain Rd, The Plains, VA 20198

UNICORN ALERT! Freedom! No HOA! Custom French Colonial "castle" with exquisite architecture, stone masonry, and a Turn-Key Apartment over the garage with private exterior entry! Brand new roof!nSerene setting nestled in the foothills of the Bull Run Mountains surrounded by olde growth hardwoods and aboundant wildlife. This sophisticated estate offers a singular opportunity to claim a luxury retreat on nearly five private acres in The Plains, an exclusive area of Fauquier County. This is not merely a home; it is an experience designed for grand living, dedicated work, and quiet repose. Dramatically designed floorplan boasts cathedral ceilings and soothing natural light throughout. The enormous gourmet kitchen is a true workspace, built for function with custom elements, including a built-in 6-burner Wolf stove and high-end commercial grade stainless steel appliances. The huge kitchen island is equipped with a functional salad sink, making it a true chef's dream. An immense Walk-In Pantry provides endless storage and easy access. The incredible two-story Great Room takes center stage, boasting soaring ceilings, an upstairs overlook, and a dramatic, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace perfect for memorable entertaining. Finally, retreat to the luxurious main-level Primary Suite, which provides a peaceful escape complete with a sitting area, a second, inviting wood-burning fireplace, and a generous walk-in closet. The primary bath is expansive, featuring a soaking tub and double sin