This estate now on the market allows its new owner a little slice of Italy right in Northern Virginia. Set on 50.52 acres, Piccola Toscana at 2525 Gibson Ct., Delaplane offers rustic Italian living with breathtaking views. This villa has four bedrooms, three full and two half bathrooms, and spans 6,952 square feet.
Built in 2013, the property features amenities like five fireplaces, a heated in-ground pool, and a separate guest house. It even has a detached garage that looks like a nostalgic retro diner. It is currently on the market for $7,900,000.
This picturesque home’s arched doorways welcome you in. Authentic materials including wrought iron doors, tile flooring, and wooden accents add to the property’s character.
Book lovers will never want to leave the charming library. Lined with wooden panels, the room also has built-in bookshelves and a reading nook. Cold winter nights can be remedied with a good read in front of the regal fireplace.
The heart of the home is the formal dining room, ideal for elaborate gatherings. It features grandiose stone archways, exposed timber beams, a fireplace, and hanging iron fixtures. Multiple windows and doors let the natural light in and provide access to the yard.
The kitchen compliments the dining room with wood cabinets and stone accents. The granite island gives extra space for cooking and hosting. Next to the kitchen is a small breakfast area, ideal for early mornings and smaller gatherings.
Take in the breathtaking views with the living room’s expansive windows. The eye-catching stone fireplace will make family nights warm, relaxing, and cozy.
Wood flooring and textured plaster finishes continue to the primary bedroom and en-suite bathroom, also conveniently located on the main level. Double doors allow private access to the vast backyard any time of day.
Relax from long days in the main bathroom which includes two vanities, a footed porcelain bathtub, walk-in shower, and terracotta tiling.
The enclosed porch offers an additional hosting area for guests to enjoy. The fireplace, arched windows, and stone flooring make it the perfect indoor-outdoor space.
Downstairs, you can find a wine room, laundry area, and entertainment space. The game room boasts a pool table, wood wainscoting, and built-in bookshelves.
Steps away from the main house is the guest house, outfitted with an additional stone fireplace and small kitchen. It can be used as an in-law suite, au-pair living quarters, or private space for overnight visitors.
Further into the property is this detached garage, which has been fully renovated to look like a retro diner. Guests will get a blast from the past with the red accents, checkered floors, and iconic booths, tables, and chairs.
Take in the rolling countryside hills from the home’s outdoor patio. Summer days will be well spent next to the heated, in-ground pool, fire pits, or walking along the nature-filled paths.
Laura Farrel of Sotheby’s International Realty is the listing agent for 2525 Gibson Ct., Delaplane.
Feature image by Kate Wichlinski
