NEW DRAMATIC PRICE: DO NOT MISS THIS! This beautiful property boasts one of the largest lots in the area, allowing space for a pool, guest house, and more! The fenced property has a has a grand circular drive on Chain Bridge Road, along with a 2nd, private gated entry from Palmer Street in the rear... the best of both worlds! Sited on .85 acre in a prominent Oakton location close to shopping and the Metro, this exquisitely-detailed, all-brick, nearly 10,000 square-foot Italianate-style villa comprises 7 bedrooms and 7 baths, with every amenity for todays modern living. This unique estate offers dramatic architecture and quality craftsmanship, with a multitude of windows providing wonderful natural light to every corner of the home. The 21-foot foyer pulls you in: a spacious banquet-style dining room to your left, the office/library to your right, and a beautifully-lit formal living room ahead, all making for a floor plan that flows seamlessly. The gourmet kitchen overflows with Tuscan charm and is replete with antique white Thomasville cabinetry, gorgeous Norwegian Labrador antique granite countertops, and commercial-grade GE Monogram refrigerator/freezer, 6-burner gas range with grill and griddle, microwave, beverage cooler, and double wall oven. Other features include a generous center island with sink and chandelier above, separate double sink, breakfast bar, and professionally designed Travertine backsplash. Through the adjoining breakfast salon is the grand 2-story family room, showcasing the stone gas fireplace, boldly situated between recessed, lighted, built-in shelving/cabinetry. Down the arcade beyond the living room, a main level bedroom suite can be used an Owners Suite or in-law wing, perfect for both privacy and hosting long-term guests. Upstairs, a second Owners Suite begins with rich hardwood flooring extending into his/her walk-in closets. The adjoining bath provides the utmost in elegance with its crystal chandelier, dual vanities, natural light, marble Jacuzzi tub set amidst Roman columns and separate glass-enclosed shower. Two steps up set the suite's sitting room apart, with its picturesque views of verdant landscaping and French door to a private covered balcony complete with ceiling fan to promote cool breezes. This level includes three additional bedroom suites, each with tray ceiling and lighted ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and attached bath with Jacuzzi tub. The home's 4th level takes the concept of an open floor plan to new heights. This delightful room showcases the propertys stature above the neighborhood with panoramic vistas through bright windows. The lower recreation level features a wide open recreation/billiards/entertaining room, complete with a wet bar, a 750-bottle wine cellar, a home theater, and a fitness room and sauna. This full-daylight level also includes two additional bedrooms with adjoining baths, and endless storage space. The two covered balconies, expansive patios and a lush rear lawn provide lovely spaces for outdoor living, dining and entertaining.