5291 Merry Oaks Rd, The Plains, VA 20198
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
5291 Merry Oaks Rd,The Plains, VA 20198
$765,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: kelly m andrews
Office: metro premier homes
MLS#:VAFQ2020510
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$765,000
About this home
Welcome to the Acorn House—an exceptional brick ranch offering refined living on nearly an acre in a prime location. Thoughtfully updated, this 4BR/3BA residence blends timeless character with modern comfort.
A welcoming front porch opens to a light-filled, open-concept interior. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash, and an island with seating and designer pendant lighting. Slate flooring adds sophistication, while hardwoods extend throughout the main living areas. The spacious dining room is ideal for entertaining, and the living room centers around a classic brick fireplace with wood stove insert. A light-drenched sunroom with tile flooring and beadboard ceiling offers a serene extension of the living space.
The expanded primary suite showcases a beautifully appointed en suite bath, highlighted by a custom barn door crafted from reclaimed Pennsylvania barn wood. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and main-level laundry complete the floor.
The finished lower level provides exceptional versatility with a kitchenette, bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and spacious recreation area—perfect for a private guest suite, in-law quarters, or income potential.
Outdoor living is unparalleled. The backyard is a true retreat, featuring an in-ground pool. Enjoy evenings by the firepit or entertain with ease across multiple outdoor living areas. A detached 2-car garage with an oversized cedar closet add both function and convenience.
A rare offering combining elegance, flexibility, and resort-style amenities....
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Home facts
- Year built:1974
- Listing ID #:VAFQ2020510
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 21, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchenette, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Partial, Walkout Level
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1974
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:FAUQUIER
- Middle school:MARSHALL
- Elementary school:COLEMAN
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$765,000
- Tax amount:$5,263 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Hookup, Washer
- Amenities:Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Cable TV Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Security System, Smoke Detector, Water Treat System, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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