An architectural masterpiece, true luxury is in every detail of this lakefront estate home nestled into a beautiful, natural setting on a captivating private 25 acre lake. With stunning panoramic views of the lake (check out the video), this property embodies the essence of life on the lake! This English Country Style home was custom designed and finished in 2008, and features a traditional Virginia Lakefront design that captures everyone’s attention to the detailing with 1.3 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, gardens and retaining walls, offering a private retreat unlike any other. Brimming with wildlife and a wooded setting on either side of the property, 291 Lake Serene Dr is perfectly perched overlooking the lake, where one can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Serene where the magnificent views create a picturesque backdrop for your dream home. Ride in the golf cart to take you through the expansive manicured grounds leading to the lakefront dock area and patios featuring unique stone work, retaining walls, stone walls and terraces where you can enjoy all the lake activities. From the moment you step inside the front hall you are met with custom features galore and finely crafted construction and thoughtfully designed interiors that seamlessly blend modern convenience with classic style. Arched doors, doorways and windows are common throughout the home as well as custom crafted wood paneled cathedral ceilings. The attention to detail is abundant in every room with crafted millwork notable in the solid custom built mahogany front door, cabinetry, impressive handmade brick & natural stone and vaulted ceilings. Generous living spaces invites family and friends to enjoy a captivating retreat for all, whether this becomes your primary or secondary home, it’s a great place to relax but also a great place to play! The chef’s kitchen has luxury gourmet appliances, cabinetry, handmade English tile backsplash and handmade English Shaw sink. The primary en suite includes a wall of windows with lake views and a luxury bath complete with white Carrera Marble flooring, bath and walk in shower. Lake Serene is a small private community with custom built homes and located in Frederick County VA, a short distance to Northern Virginia, Dulles Airport, and 10 minutes to Historic Downtown Winchester featuring ample shopping, restaurants, Valley Health Hospital Systems, and Shenandoah University. *** Please see documents for a list of Luxury Features | Upgrades | Improvements | Enhancements | Conveyances. Be sure to watch the video of the Interior and Exterior of the Property. Document and Video Icons are located right above the main picture in the listing.
For sale
$1,595,000
291 Lake Serene Dr, Winchester, VA 22603
4beds
5,754sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
1.3 Acres Lot
$1,518,300 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lakefront estate homeFinely crafted constructionCrafted millworkMeticulously landscaped groundsHandmade english shaw sinkWooded settingExpansive manicured grounds
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 09, 2025 at 02:28am
Listed by:
Cynthia Butler 540-533-6969,
Samson Properties,
Co-Listing Agent: Stuart Butler 540-533-2806,
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFV2029994

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Laundry, Loft, Recreation Room, Media Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Window Treatments, Flooring - HardWood, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Marble, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub
- Level: Lower
Den
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Foyer
- Features: Lighting - LED, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Loft
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 14
Media room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Recreation room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Other
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Slate
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Treat System, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Slate, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Palladian, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Windows,Walk-Out Access,Rear Entrance,Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Connecting Stairway
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Screen, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,154
- Total interior livable area: 5,754 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,824
- Finished area below ground: 930
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Other, Circular Driveway, Asphalt, Driveway, Private, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Brick, Enclosed, Patio, Screened, Terrace
- Exterior features: Boat Storage, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Stone Retaining Walls, Other
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Invisible
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Lake, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Water, Other
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, Private Dock Site, Lake, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Swimming Allowed
- Body of water: Lake Serene
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 150
Lot
- Size: 1.3 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, No Thru Street, Open Lot, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, Other
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 31B 1 23
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Villa,Tudor,Traditional,Manor,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Septic Exists
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Exterior Cameras, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lake Serene
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Winchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,150,768
- Annual tax amount: $5,868
- Date on market: 3/14/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Golf Cart, All Lake Toys, Bosch Washer & Dryer, All Wall Mounted Tv's, All Appliances Main Level Kitchen, Henkle Harris Great Room Cabinet With Stereo Equipment, Games Etc...(optional), All Window Treatments, Storage Racks & Shelves In Garages, Utility Room Refrigerator, Electric Dog Fence W / Collars, All Rec Room Kitchen Appliances
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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