District Home Magazine Fall I 2014 | Seite 15

PreStiGiouS raPley coMMunity 9315 RApLEy pRESERvE DRivE, poToMAC, MD 20814 | oFFERED AT $3,995,000 elcome to this extraordinary sophisticated country villa impeccably designed by acclaimed architect, Michael Marshall, and constructed by award-winning Natelli Builders. This sensational home combines the finest top quality materials with expert workmanship and reflects the pride of ownership. From the spectacular Great Room with two-story custom wood beamed ceiling to the gourmet chef ’s Kitchen with two separate islands to the custom-milled English Library with complex ceiling design and palladian picture window to the embassy size formal Living and Dining Rooms with dramatic volume ceilings and distinct fireplaces, no detail has been compromised in presenting this home of distinction. Complementing the first floor is a fabulous W transitional Gallery/Foyer with European vaulted ceiling and exterior French doors as well as a luxurious Master Bedroom Suite with distinct fireplace and exotic hardwood floors. Further enhancing the home’s appeal are two upper level guest Bedroom Suites and a fully finished lower level complete with Recreation/Game Room, full service custom milled Bar, large Exercise Room/ Fifth Bedroom, Guest Bedroom, and two deluxe full baths. This very special home is beautifully sited on a half-acre lot featuring a large courtyard with designer pavers, multitiere