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7 Luxury Home Sales In The Washington Area—and Who Bought And Sold Them

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Virginia

1

Photograph of Fahrenkopf house by Home Visions Media.

Where: McLean.

Bought by: Mary B. Fahrenkopf, a philanthropist.

Listed: $6,295,000.

Sold: $6,000,000.

Days on market: 32.

Bragging points: A Colonial-style home on more than an acre, with six bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, three fireplaces, a two-story foyer, a library, a two-story family room, a billiards room, a recreation room with a projector, a gym, a playroom, a pool, and a three-car garage.

2

Where: McLean.

Bought by: André E. Foster, CEO of Utility Partners of America.

Listed: $5,295,000.

Sold: $5,250,000.

Days on market: 28.

Bragging points: A traditional-style house with seven bedrooms, seven and a half bathrooms, three fireplaces, a foyer, a library, a breakfast area overlooking the backyard, a loft, a recreation room, a gym, a game room, and a screened porch.

 

Maryland

3

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Photograph of Bromley house by Monument Studios.

Where: Potomac.

Sold by: Courtney S. Bromley, a retired IBM executive.

Listed: $4,195,000.

Sold: $3,700,000.

Days on market: 86.

Bragging points: A French Country–style estate on an acre lot, with seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, two half bathrooms, a double-height foyer and living room, a recreation room, a billiards room, a wine room, a theater, a gym, a covered terrace that leads to a patio and a 45-foot lap pool, a pavilion, a stone fire pit, and a heated garage.

4

Photograph of LaMontagne house by Realvision.

Where: Potomac.

Sold by: Grant LaMontagne, a business consultant, and Judith LaMontagne.

Listed: $4,195,000.

Sold: $3,850,000.

Days on market: 47.

Bragging points: A 9,945-square-foot traditional-style house on a 2.5-acre lot with five bedrooms, seven and a half bathrooms, dual staircases, two kitchens, a recreation room, a theater, an in-ground pool, a veranda, and a six-car garage.

 

DC

5

Where: Kalorama.

Bought by: Metta G. Krach, a philanthropist.

Listed: $8,750,000.

Sold: $8,590,000.

Days on market: 446.

Bragging points: A Romanesque Revival house built in 1905, with six bedrooms, six bathrooms, two half baths, four fireplaces, an elevator, a media room, a gym, an in-law suite, and a garden with a dining area, fire pit, grill station, pergola, and fountain.

6

Where: Massachusetts Avenue Heights.

Bought by: Ankur D. Ghia, a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, and Bhavna Ghia, a political-fundraising strategist.

Listed: $6,450,000.

Sold: $6,450,000.

Days on market: 2.

Bragging points: A 1940s Georgian Revival with five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, a foyer, a recreation room, a covered terrace, and a pool and spa.

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Photograph of Foxhall house by Monument Studios.

Where: Foxhall.

Bought by: Neil S. Alpert, managing director at Potomac Management, and Damon D. Alpert.

Listed: $4,495,000.

Sold: $4,250,000.

Days on market: 84.

Bragging points: A French-style house with six bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, a foyer and grand staircase, an elevator, a recreation room, and a flagstone terrace and a garden.

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