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Elegant Ballantrae Estate Blending History & Luxury By Piper Yerks of Washington Fine Properties

Domain de Rêve Great Falls

ACRES TOTAL | 7 PARCELS | 2 MANSION RESIDENCES

Located in the heart of prestigious Great Falls, Virginia, Domaine de Rêve is a 14-acre estate compound affording an unprecedented opportunity for a single owner seeking privacy, scale, and the ability to establish a secure family legacy near Washington, DC. Developed and sold by The Building Group, the estate offers two exceptional mansion residences and 5 additional estate parcels creating the ultimate enclave in one of the region’s most exclusive locations.

6529 Sothoron Road McLean

11,000+ SQ FT | 6 BEDROOMS | 7 FULL, 2 PARTIAL BATHROOMS OFFERED AT $10,995,000

Designed by Richard Foster and built by The Galileo Group, this 11,600+ sf custom estate residence is set in the heart of prestigious Salona on a private, beautifully landscaped 1.2 acre site. The estate captures the highest quality construction including a Vermont slate roof, hickory hardwood floors, and all custom cabinetry and built-ins. The bespoke timber frame annex overlooking the serene pool provides versatile space for a separate home office, guests, and entertaining.

6929 River Oaks Drive McLean

9,500 SQ FT | 8 BEDROOMS | 6 FULL BATHROOMS, 2 PARTIAL BATHROOMS OFFERED AT $3,500,000

This meticulous English style residence offers a timeless destination in one of McLean’s most coveted enclaves. The timeless architecture creates space and volume drenched in natural light. Eight bedrooms, six full baths, two half-bath, and a spacious garden with room for a pool will please the most discerning buyer. Ideally located just minutes to McLean, Tyson’s Corner and downtown Washington.

Represented by Mark C. Lowham, Executive Chairman, +1 703 966 6949, mlowham@ttrsir.com

6710 Wemberly Way McLean

Well maintained and thoughtfully updated in one of the region’s best locations, this timeless home with lovely gardens and a swimming pool offers a comfortable destination to move in immediately - or reimagine for the next generation of elegant living. The hilltop location offers year around views. Unquestionably, this represents the best value in prestigious Langley Forest.

Represented by

Mark C. Lowham, Executive Chairman, +1 703 966 6949 mlowham@ttrsir.com

Ahmad Aram, Global Real Estate Advisor, +1 571 316 6554, aaram@ttrsir.com 5,120 SQ FT | 1.24 ACRES | 5 BEDROOMS | 4 FULL, 1 PARTIAL BATHROOMS EXCEPTIONAL LANGLEY

elcome to Ballantrae Farm in McLean, Virginia, a 6.3acre estate merging historical charm with modern luxury. Originating pre-Civil War, it features artifacts from its past and was notable for Amelia Earhart’s 1930s landing. Acquired by Frank Lyon, the estate includes the grand Stone Manor House, once part of a 300-acre parcel. The Georgian Revival home offers 14,000 sq ft of space, including a six-car garage, private pool, spa, and two cottages: Little Ballantrae (a guest house) and the Garden Cottage (estate manager’s residence). With 12 bedrooms, 11 full baths, and 6 half baths, the estate also has a historic stone terrace, great room, chef’s kitchen, exercise room, sunroom, laundry room, and cedar closet. A scenic birch-lined path winds through the estate, leading to a copper-roofed gazebo, potting shed, and koi pond fountain. The flourishing kitchen garden and fruit orchard provide fresh produce year-round. Stone paths guide visitors past a clay tennis court, soccer field, and half basketball court, to Little Ballantrae, the Garden Cottage, and a treehouse, all secured within a gated compound.

1288 Ballantrae Farm Drive| McLean, VA | $29,950,000 12 BEDROOMS | 11

Presented by Piper Yerks

Washington Fine Properties, LLC (703) 963-1363 yerks@yerks.com Yerks.com

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Magnificent French country estate nestled in the serene surroundings of Great Falls! Situated on nearly 2 acres of private land, this remarkable property boasts meticulously landscaped grounds, offering a harmonious blend of wooded tranquility and picturesque vistas. With over 8000 sq ft of living space, the home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 powder rooms. The main level includes two home offices, a double-sided gas fireplace, a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, gleaming hardwood floors, and a wet bar. Thoughtfully designed for both formal entertaining and relaxed gatherings, the floor plan exudes sophistication while maintaining a welcoming ambiance. The grand owner’s suite is a true retreat, offering a large sitting area, two spacious walkin closets, and a recently updated bathroom adorned with travertine tile throughout. The expansive lower level is perfect for entertainment and relaxation, featuring a fireplace, a space for a game room and TV area, a wet bar, a wine room with storage for 750 bottles, an exercise room, and an additional bedroom. Outside, the large patio provides ample room for a sitting area, grilling, or alfresco dining, making it an ideal spot for outdoor gatherings.

Bethesda Walt Whitman

New Construction

7008 Amy Lane | Bethesda, MD | $3,295,000

6BD I 6.5BA I 6,787 FINISHED SQ FT. Scheduled for completion May 2026.

Architectural distinction meets educational excellence in coveted Cohasset. This 6,787 sq ft contemporary estate, now under construction—notably larger than comparable new construction in the area—offers 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths within the nationally ranked Walt Whitman HS cluster. Sunlit interiors showcase exceptional scale and meticulous craftsmanship throughout: chef’s kitchen with oversized island, sophisticated family room with sculptural fireplace, and an expansive primary suite with spa-inspired bath. The finished lower level features a recreation room, custom wet bar, and walk-out access. Multiple outdoor living spaces include covered lounge and private patio. This is a strategic acquisition in one of Montgomery County’s most sought-after locations, where superior schools, generous proportions, and prime positioning converge. Please go to www.7008AmyLane.com for complete details. Scheduled for delivery this May of 2026. (Photos shown depict a similar home built by the same builder in 2025.)

Set within coveted Lee’s Crossing, this romantic French Country estate blends timeless provincial architecture with refined modern comfort. Sunlit interiors showcase wide-plank floors, tailored built-ins, and soaring ceilings, while expansive windows frame sweeping pastoral and sunset views. The chef’s kitchen invites effortless entertaining, opening to inviting outdoor living with a covered grill and fireside gathering space. Surrounded by scenic countryside and moments from Leesburg and Lucketts, this exceptional residence offers privacy, beauty, and enduring lifestyle appeal.

44665 Brushton Terrace

VA | $1,675,000

This exceptional townhome showcases refined living with designer finishes, sophisticated architectural details, and beautifully proportioned interiors that flow effortlessly from one space to the next. A private elevator provides seamless access to every level, enhancing both comfort and convenience. Expansive windows invite natural light, while thoughtfully designed gathering spaces and outdoor living areas create an ideal setting for entertaining. Located within the sought-after One Loudoun community, the residence offers effortless access to premier dining, shopping, and vibrant neighborhood experiences.

Realtor® Licensed in Virginia 571.207.6580 Cell 703.443.1757 Office lisa.thompson@hcsir.com lisathompsonproperties.com

A RARE ADVANTAGE

Q: Ariana, your business spans Washington, D.C., Maryland, Northern Virginia, and even extends globally. Why operate across such a broad footprint?

My approach is intentional and rooted in experience. Before residential real estate, I worked in corporate America within the real estate marketing sector, traveling coast to coast weekly, and consulting directly with brokerage leadership, from established luxury brands to boutique firms. That experience gave me a comprehensive understanding of how different markets operate, how properties are positioned, and what truly drives value. In 2005, when I transitioned into residential real estate, I carried that perspective with me. From there, I spoke on national stages to fellow agents from around the world. Today, that translates into a strategic advantage for my clients because I have established relationships across brands, nationwide, and globally. I’m not limited to one area to find Buyers for my Sellers. At times, I find that agents who specialize in only one area may lack the reach and necessary relationships to attract Buyers from outside markets to their listings. I’m able to guide buyers and sellers across the DMV based on lifestyle, opportunity, and long-term value.

“I don’t just work within one market. I connect opportunities across multiple markets.”

Q: What did that experience teach you that you apply to your clients today?

It taught me to look beyond geography. Luxury buyers are not simply purchasing a home; they are investing in how they want to live. Many are property collectors, curating residences that reflect different lifestyles throughout the year. That may include a residence with views of the Potomac River, a home along Chesapeake Bay, a gated estate in Bethesda, an estate in McLean, or a condominium with expansive skyline views of Baltimore, Arlington, or DC. My role is to guide that process thoughtfully. I don’t just present options. I help clients evaluate opportunities they may not have initially considered, often uncovering better alignment with their goals.

Lifestyle-driven decisions. Market-informed strategy. A FOUNDATION BUILT ON DISCRETION.

Dual Representation from Two Premier Luxury Brokerages is HER NICHE

Q: You’ve worked with high-profile clientele. How has that shaped your approach?

Earlier in my career, I founded the Sports & Entertainment Division at a prior brokerage in the DMV, serving athletes, political figures, entertainers, and other high-profile clients. That experience established a standard that continues today. Confidentiality, precision, and discretion are integral to how I operate. Clients trust that their transactions are handled with professionalism, controlled communication, and careful attention to detail.

“Discretion is not an added service. It is an expectation.”

“ ” My clients don’t think in zip codes. They think about lifestyle.

STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE: CO-LISTING WITH PURPOSE

Q: One of the more unique aspects of your business is your co-listing approach. Can you explain that?

Yes, and it’s one of the most effective strategies I offer my clients. Before Compass, I was affiliated with the Sotheby’s brand. I maintain a strategic co-listing partnership with a select agent from my prior firm, Sotheby’s. This is a deliberate decision we made. Rather than focusing on our individual recognition, together, we focus on maximizing the client’s results.

Through this collaboration,Seller clients benefit from:

• Exposure across two respected luxury brokerage platforms

• Broader national and international reach

• Combined databases and professional networks

• Increased visibility to qualified buyers

• The result is greater exposure, stronger positioning, and a more competitive outcome.

Buying Clients gain access to Private Listings from both Compass and Sotheby’s.

At the luxury level, thoughtful strategy makes a measurable difference. “The objective is not our personal recognition; it is your results.”

Q: Why should people hire you?

The DMV is home to many accomplished, award-winning agents. That alone is not a differentiator. What sets me apart is simple: Co-Listing with another agent, I prioritize your outcome over personal recognition. By strategically collaborating across two premier brokerages, I expand your reach, elevate your positioning, and deliver exposure that most agents refuse to, or don’t know how to match.

It’s the equivalent of putting the right player in at the defining moment, like passing the ball to Stephen Curry down by two with seconds left, for the three-pointer, trusting Tom Brady to execute in a two-minute drill, or relying on Lionel Messi when the match is on the line. We don’t play for credit: we play to win.

In the digital age, a vast amount of real estate information is available to everyone. As a result, the role of a real estate agent has evolved. Today, buyers and sellers don’t just need a go-between; they need a dedicated advocate and a strategic partner. They want an agent who will use their knowledge and expertise to help them get the best deal, whether they’re buying or selling.

Because of this, I have a firm policy of never acting as a dual agent. It’s impossible to truly work as a team with a client when you’re also representing the other side of the transaction. By choosing to represent only you, I can dedicate my full attention, knowledge, and tactical skills to achieving your goals. My focus is on helping you secure the best possible price in the shortest amount of time.

“Working with Mr. Soltani was an extremely pleasant and rewarding experience. He was professional, helpful, friendly, and attentive. He assisted me in both selling my home and purchasing a new one while the first property was being prepared for sale. The process regarding the sale of the house was seamless. He priced the home perfectly, marketed it exceptionally well, and as a result, it sold in a single day. He also found a home that was ideal for me. He negotiated the purchase just as skillfully as he had with the sale, and our offer was accepted despite many competing bids. After the purchase, he recommended a contractor who did an outstanding job with the necessary renovations. All in all, I was extremely satisfied with his assistance. Patrick G.

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5036 Corsair Ter | Mineral VA

Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built Lake Anna estate at 5036 Corsair Terrace, showcasing 1,147 feet of private shoreline and perfectly set on 8.66 acres of pristine waterfront in Mineral, Virginia. Originally crafted in 1988 and meticulously maintained, this private retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with sweeping, unobstructed lake views—creating a lifestyle of elegance, tranquility, and refined resort-style living.

400 Central Ave, Suite 2603 | St. Petersburg FL

Elevated Bayfront Living in the Sky - Twenty-six floors above the vibrant energy of Downtown St. Petersburg, Residence 2603 at 400 Central Avenue captures sweeping, unobstructed views of Tampa Bay—where sunrise reflections shimmer across open water and the city skyline glows at dusk. Unit 2603 features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1,782 square feet of refined interior living space, encompassing 2,141 total square feet under roof. Residence 2603 is not simply a condominium—it is a commanding waterfront statement above Tampa Bay.

Modern estate built in 2020 by Gradient Design offering over 10,000 sq ft on nearly 3 acres of private land. 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, private elevator, dramatic two-story entry, high ceilings, and expansive windows bringing in natural light while maintaining complete privacy. Open-concept main level featuring a gourmet chef’s kitchen, formal dining, and elegant living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Fully integrated lower level with a private movie theater, gym, sauna, bar, and expansive entertainment areas.Peaceful, secluded setting with beautifully open grounds—ideal for outdoor living and future enhancements. Prime location just minutes from Washington, D.C., offering the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility.

NOTABLE SALES

Our Luxury Agents have been busy securing prime real estate for their clients. Here are some notable deals…

1011 LANGLEY HILL DRIVE | MCLEAN, VA

Listed by Piper Yerks,Washington Fine Properties

Buyers represented by Lauren Hatten, Long & Foster Real Estate

21846 TRAPPE ROAD | UPPERVILLE, VA - CLOSED AT $19,800,000

Listed by Daniel Heider, TTR Sotheby’s International

Buyers represented by Michael Rankin, TTR Sotheby’s International

11900 RIVER ROAD | POTOMAC, MD - CLOSED AT $11,840,000

Listed by Cara Pearlman, Compass

Buyers represented by Angie Hashempour, Nitro Realty

954 MACKALL FARMS LANE | MCLEAN, VA - CLOSED AT $7,200,000

Listed by Elizabeth Conroy, SERHANT.

Buyers represented by Hans Wydler, Compass

200 BRIDGEVIEW LN | STEVENSVILLE, MD - CLOSED AT $7,000,000

Listed by Brad Kappel, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Buyers represented by Joseph Bray, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

11977 BILLYS POINT LANE | EASTON, MD - CLOSED AT $5,250,000

Listed by Laura Carney, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

396 STILL POND RUN | GREAT FALLS, VA - CLOSED AT $4,486,664

Listed by Dianne Van Volkenburg, Compass

Buyers represented by Raju Alluri, Alluri Realty

1174 OLD TOLSON MILL RD | MCLEAN, VA - CLOSED AT $4,450,000

Listed by Piper Yerks, Washington Fine Properties

Buyers represented by Walter Franco Ulloa, Fairfax Realty Select

4200 49TH STREET | WASHINGTON, DC - CLOSED AT $4,185,000

Listed by Robert Hryniewicki, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Buyers represented by Adam Rackliffe, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

1900 CARROLLTON ROAD | ANNAPOLIS, MD

Listed by Brad Kappel, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Buyers represented by Alex Clark, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Success comes from being honest, transparent, and knowledgeable

CLOSED AT $13,500,000 CLOSED AT $4,699,999

8023 GEORGETOWN PIKE | MCLEAN, VA

Listed by Andre Amini, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Buyers represented by Dianne Van Volkenburg, Compass

91 COLUMBIA AVE | REHOBOTH BEACH, DE - CLOSED AT $3,200,000

Listed by Shaun Tull, Jack Lingo REALTOR

Buyers represented by Bryce Lingo, Jack Lingo REALTOR

9864 WALKER GLEN COURT | GREAT FALLS, VA

CLOSED AT $3,100,000

Listed by Mark McFadden, Compass

Buyers represented by Daniela Pardo, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

228 LONG POINT RD | CROWNSVILLE, MD - CLOSED AT $3,000,000

Buyers represented by Creig Northrop, Northrop Realty

41774 ASHMEADOW CT | ASHBURN, VA - CLOSED AT $2,650,000

Buyer/Seller represented by Viktorija Piano, Keller Williams Realty

815 ARCTURUS ON THE POTOMAC | ALEXANDRIA, VA

CLOSED AT $2,525,000

Listed by Susan Anthony, Corcoran McEnearney

Buyers represented by Joanne Sawczuk, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

Residential & Commercial

Associate Broker (VA) | Licensed in VA , MD, DC

Direct: (703) 554-7720 & (301) 529-1720

Soltani Property Consulting, Inc

www.RobertSoltani.XactSite.com

22 Years of Experience

4853 CASTLEBRIDGE ROAD | ELLICOTT CITY, MD

CLOSED AT $2,300,000

Listed by Northrop Realty

40398 BEACON HILL DRIVE | LEESBURG, VA

CLOSED AT $1,850,000

Listed by Lisa Thompson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International Realty Buyers represented by Alex Carney, RE/MAX Gateway, LLC

45216 CLARKES LANDING RD | HOLLYWOOD, MD

CLOSED AT $1,644,500

Listed by Christine McNelis, BHHS PenFed Realty

Buyers represented by Dawn Wood, O’Brien Realty ERA Powered

10002 COURTHOUSE ROAD | VIENNA, VA - CLOSED AT $1,637,500

Listed by Robert Soltani, Fairfax Realty of Tysons Buyers represented by Kevin Lee, Compass

5117 WILLET BRIDGE RD | BETHESDA, MD - CLOSED AT $1,612,500

Listed by Megan Bonanno, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Buyers represented by Elysia Casaday, Compass

CLOSED AT $2,360,000

40521 TIM TAM COURT | LEESBURG, VA

Listed by Lisa Thompson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International Realty Buyers represented by Kate Thompson, Long and Foster Real Estate

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