"A custom-built estate with instant equity potential." Seller offering $15,000 toward updates for the buyer. A rare opportunity to own a custom-built home on 10.411 private acres in one of Fauquier County's most desirable locations. Tucked away among mature trees and open spaces, this one-owner contemporary home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and lasting quality. Built with care and thoughtfully maintained over the years, this property provides a wonderful opportunity for the next owner to add their own personal touches while enjoying a home designed to stand the test of time. Step inside and discover a dramatic two-story foyer that opens to an impressive family room filled with natural light. Soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, rich western red cedar accents, and a stunning wall of windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere that connects seamlessly with the beauty of the outdoors. At the heart of the home is a truly unique freestanding brick fireplace featuring a masonry heating system on one side and a built-in pizza oven on the other—perfect for gathering with family and friends throughout the seasons. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an attached 2-car garage, the home's thoughtful layout provides both comfort and flexibility. The spacious primary suite features a private balcony overlooking the property, creating the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee, wildlife sightings, and peaceful country views. Two additional bedrooms and a charming loft/library overlook the main living area below. The full walk-out basement is a blank canvas ready for your vision, offering tremendous potential for additional living space, recreation areas, a workshop, home office, fitness room, or hobby space. With access from the home, garage, and exterior, the possibilities are endless. Built with quality and efficiency in mind, features include concrete basement walls, solid foam insulation, hot-water baseboard heating, dual-zone central air, quiet-vent bathroom systems, generator wiring, and Comcast availability. Outside, the wraparound deck invites you to relax and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you dream of gardening, outdoor entertaining, exploring your own wooded trails, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of country living, this property offers the space and freedom to make it your own. Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, custom construction, and convenient access to Warrenton, commuter routes, shopping, and dining are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come experience the possibilities and discover why this special property has been cherished by the same family since it was built.