Raised Ranch/Rambler

Welcome to 12525 Monterey Circle—one of the most exceptional homes in the prestigious Tantallon on the Potomac community. Perfectly positioned at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this stately estate spans over 7,600 square feet and offers 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and an unmatched blend of elegance, comfort, and thoughtful design. The beautifully manicured front yard, honored as Best Yard in the Community in 2019, sets the tone for the luxury that awaits inside. Step through the grand double doors and into an inviting main level filled with warm hardwood floors, soaring natural light, and exquisite architectural details. The formal living room and dining room provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining, featuring a striking chandelier, custom window treatments, and refined finishes throughout. Motorized top-down/bottom-up shades offer the ultimate in style and convenience. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen, outfitted with gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that bathes the space in sunshine. Just off the kitchen, a bright enclosed patio leads to a private outdoor oasis. The main level offers a rare and highly desirable layout with four spacious bedrooms—including two luxurious primary suites, each with sitting areas and spa-inspired en suites. One suite also features a cozy fireplace, creating an intimate retreat. The family room boasts a wall of custom built-ins and its own fireplace, while the nearby laundry room adds convenience. The showstopping owner’s suite delivers a true sanctuary experience with two massive walk-in closets, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and abundant natural light—a space designed for ultimate relaxation. The fully finished lower level is a dream for entertaining and multi-generational living. Two additional bedrooms, a second full kitchen, another laundry room, and generous storage space make it ideal for guests or extended stays. Host unforgettable movie nights in the media room or gather in the game room with a pool table. Sliding doors provide seamless access to the outdoor patio and an oversized two-car garage. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard retreat featuring a Trex deck, custom stone patio with fire pit, and an irrigation system that keeps the lush landscaping picture-perfect year-round. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings or vibrant evenings with guests, this outdoor space is designed for every occasion. Tantallion on the Potomac offers an extraordinary lifestyle with no HOA—just a voluntary civic association at $75/year. For those seeking even more amenities, optional memberships are available to the nearby golf course, clubhouse, gym, pool, and on-site restaurant and bar. Ideally located minutes from National Harbor, MGM Grand, Tanger Outlets, and scenic waterfront trails, this home also provides easy access to Washington, D.C., Virginia, Joint Base Andrews, and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. Shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound, while local gems like Fort Washington Park and the National Colonial Farm offer rich history and outdoor adventure. With over $70,000 in recent upgrades—including a stunning new primary bath, newer roof (2020), upgraded gutters with leaf guards (2016), and elegant double entry doors (2014)—this is truly a one-of-a-kind residence you won’t want to miss.