8600 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
8600 Cathedral Forest Dr,Fairfax Station, VA 22039
$2,690,000
- 5 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 8,393 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jennifer christoff, marion gordon
Office: kw metro center
MLS#:VAFX2303686
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$320.51
- Monthly HOA dues:$83.33
About this home
Welcome to 8600 Cathedral Forest Drive—a truly rare offering that redefines luxury living in Fairfax Station!
Properties of this caliber rarely become available. Privately tucked away on 5 breathtaking acres with direct access to Sandy Run & the Occoquan Reservoir, this extraordinary estate delivers a lifestyle that feels more like a private luxury resort than a residence. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create an experience that is impossible to replicate & nearly impossible to forget.
From the moment you arrive, the estate commands attention. The stately brick exterior, sweeping grounds, mature trees & impressive scale create an immediate sense of arrival. Step through the front door & you are welcomed by a dramatic curved staircase, soaring two-story foyer, rich hardwood floors, extensive millwork, oversized windows, & stunning architectural details.
Offering nearly 7,000 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 4 garage spaces, a detached guest residence & one of the most spectacular entertainment levels in Northern Virginia, this home was designed for those who refuse to compromise.
The large gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, an oversized center island & a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard oasis. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the breathtaking family room with soaring ceilings & a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Formal living & dining rooms, a private executive office with custom built-ins, a sun-filled sunroom, hardwood floors, crown molding, chair railing, wainscoting, skylight & beautifully connected living spaces create the perfect balance of elegance & comfort. A large laundry room & huge mudroom also make everyday living here super convenient!
The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring a sitting area, brick accent wall, a gas fireplace, walk-in closets & a spa-inspired bath. 4 additional bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms provide exceptional flexibility, including a 5th bedroom that can easily function as a recreation room, lounge, media room, or second office.
Designed to impress on every level, the walkout lower level showcases reclaimed Baltimore Stadium brick, dramatic architectural archways, a custom entertainment bar with wine refrigerator, dishwasher & ice maker, a dedicated wine cellar, game room, recreation spaces, movie viewing area, sauna, pool locker room, full bath, dedicated pool-entry mudroom, pool table, gaming tables, projector system & multiple gathering spaces designed for unforgettable entertaining. In addition most of the stunning quality furnishings such as the pool table, cus
Outside, the estate transforms into a private resort featuring a sparkling heated pool with a convenient electric pool cover, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, pergola, extensive hardscaping, multiple patios, professional landscaping, playground, expansive fenced grounds, outdoor television & direct personal access to Sandy Run & the Occoquan Reservoir for kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding & endless outdoor recreation.
An additional detached two-car garage with a private apartment above provides exceptional flexibility with a full kitchen, bathroom, & living space ideal for guests, multi-generational living, an au pair suite, private office, or home business. The attached garage features epoxy flooring & extensive storage.
Additional highlights include fresh interior paint (2026), washer & dryer (2025), Gutter Helmet system (2020), an architectural roof (2019), dishwasher (2019), water heater (2016) & 5 updated HVAC systems, a generator backup, Bose surround sound, pus parking for 10+ vehicles & numerous luxury conveyances that create a truly turnkey experience.
This is more than a home. It is a destination, a retreat & one of the most unforgettable properties to come to market in Fairfax Station. In addition, enjoy great schools & a quick & easy 4 min. commute option to #123....
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Home facts
- Year built:2001
- Listing ID #:VAFX2303686
- Added:46 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 29, 2026 at 02:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Cooktop, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double/Dual Staircase, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Electric, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level
- Living area:8,393 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas, Programmable Thermostat
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:2001
- Building area:8,393 sq. ft.
- Lot area:5.01 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, River, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
- Architectural Style:Colonial, Transitional
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Brick, Deck(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Patio(s), Play Area, Porch(es), Screened, Secure Storage, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:SOUTH COUNTY
- Middle school:SOUTH COUNTY
Utilities
- Water:Conditioner, Well
- Sewer:Private Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$320.51
- Tax amount:$25,128 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Bar, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Double Hung Windows, Double/Dual Staircase, Insulated Windows, Natural Gas Available, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Transom Windows, Underground Utilities, Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments
- Pool features:Concrete, Fenced, Gunite, Heated
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Private
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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