8315 Shimmering Rock Rd, Gainesville, VA 20155

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooking a serene backdrop of mature trees, this .43-acre property offers a welcoming blend of privacy, comfort, and thoughtfully designed spaces. The fully fenced backyard is an inviting retreat-perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends-featuring a custom paver patio (2019) with a Zentro smokeless fire pit, easily accessed from the walkout basement or deck stairs. A new driveway and custom paver walkway add to the homes polished curb appeal.nnInside, rich hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level, enhanced by custom archways and a dramatic two-story foyer filled with natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen (2023) is both stylish and functional, showcasing quartzite countertops, a new sink, cooktop, and backsplash, along with an island, pendant and recessed lighting, newer appliances, and a bright eat-in area. A butlers pantry-style service space with built-in cabinetry and a mini fridge provides extra room for prep and entertaining, complemented by two additional pantries for ample storage. A secondary exterior entrance leads directly into the mudroom with convenient garage access.nnThe main level also features a formal dining room with elegant chair rail and crown molding, a family room with a cozy gas fireplace, a private office, and a tastefully updated powder room.nnUpstairs, generously sized bedrooms all include walk-in closets, along with the convenience of an upper-level laundry room. The hall bath offers gr