What Makes McLean, Virginia, a Coveted Place to Live?

Unveiling the Charms of McLean and Its Premier Communities

McLean, Virginia, located in Fairfax County, is celebrated for its lush landscapes, high-end living, and proximity to Washington D.C., offering a harmonious blend of tranquility and convenience. The area is renowned for its beautiful parks, such as Great Falls Park and Clemyjontri Park, providing residents with ample outdoor recreation and scenic beauty. Chesterbrook Estates, where 1606 Brookside Rd is situated, epitomizes the luxurious living McLean is known for, with large estates, mature trees, and meticulously planned landscapes. In Chesterbrook Estates, properties spend an average of 44 days on the market, a testament to the area's desirability. The neighborhood boasts spacious homes with an average living area of 3,434 square feet and an average price per square foot of $567. Properties range from grand estates like 7020 Green Oak Dr, priced at $50,000,000, to more modest homes starting at $6,250, providing options for diverse preferences and budgets. The community is known for its excellent amenities, including close proximity to top-tier schools, shopping, and dining options, enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Highlighting the market is 1606 Brookside Rd, a recently-built colonial detached home that encapsulates the elegance and sophistication of McLean living. With 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 1 half bath, this home is listed at $3,399,000. The property spans 5,857 square feet, reflecting a price per square foot of $580, and is a showcase of luxury, space, and modern amenities. For more details, visit 1606 Brookside Rd. Photo of 1606 Brookside Rd 1606 Brookside Rd stands as a pinnacle of luxury and design, with breathtaking entryways, sky-high ceilings, and exquisite white oak floors. The home features a chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, a primary suite rivaling the finest hotels, and a backyard oasis complete with a private fence and waterfall feature. Its lower level is an entertainer's dream, boasting a wet bar and dedicated gym area. Located in the serene Chesterbrook Woods, its proximity to D.C. and natural trails makes it an unmatched choice for discerning buyers seeking the best of both worlds. Comparing 1606 Brookside Rd with other properties in its price range, such as $3,449,000 at 5900 Calla Dr and $3,399,999 at 6226 Kellogg Dr, illustrates the diversity and appeal of McLean's real estate market. These homes offer a glimpse into the luxury lifestyle that can be enjoyed with a modest increase or decrease in budget. For those with additional inquiries, John Newsome is available at (703)765-0300. With extensive knowledge of McLean and its premier communities, John is ready to assist in finding your perfect home.

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John Newsome is a native Texan and retired Navy Chief Petty Officer. He was fortunate enough to be stationed in 16 countries, over the course of his 24 years military career. After retiring from the military he worked as a government contractor and program administrator for the Defense Health Agency and US Air Force. He is a graduate of The George Washington University and earned an MBA in Management from AUI. After his governmental career he concluded that his previous experiences would serve him well in property and program management. He chose to work with Nesbitt Realty, because of its stellar reputation for professionalism, numerous awards for excellence, and extensive outreach to the local community.