About 12195 Potomac View Rd
WELCOME TO A RARELY AVAILABLE COLONIAL RIVERFRONT PROPERTY! Situated on a wide, beautiful stretch of the Potomac River, this grand colonial sits on the historic site of a former lodge. It offers a unique blend of history, modern updates, and a premier waterfront lifestyle. PREMIUM WATERFRONT & EXTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: NO HOA FREEDOM: Enjoy property ownership with absolutely no HOA fees or restrictive rules. WATERFRONT FEATURES: Boasts 215 feet of newly pointed stone bulkhead and a 72-foot private dock with a 10,000 lb. boat lift—ideal for boating, fishing, and crabbing. FLOOD ZONE X STATUS: Situated outside high-risk flood zones. This designation is rare for a waterfront property, offering excellent peace of mind and lower risk. OUTDOOR LIVING: Relax on the expansive paver patio or retreat to the Amish-built screen house finished with a custom brass weathervane. PROPERTY GROUNDS: Framed by mature trees, the grounds include an 18x40 pole barn and a functional two-room doghouse with a private fenced run. INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE: A spacious main-level primary bedroom featuring a large walk-in closet, a jetted soaking tub, and an adjoining walk-in marble shower. ALL-SEASON SUNROOM: An expansive, glass-enclosed space designed to showcase sweeping, unobstructed river views, local wildlife, and sunsets. CHEF'S KITCHEN: A well-equipped culinary space featuring a copper- and brick-surrounded 6-burner gas stove, a built-in griddle, and double ovens. HISTORIC DINING & OFFICE: Host dinner parties in the formal dining room, which features historic wainscoting preserved from the original lodge. Work from home in the dedicated office complete with built-in bookshelves and cabinetry. UPPER LEVEL: Accessible via dual staircases (one equipped with an Acorn stairlift), featuring four large bedrooms with spacious closets and two full baths, all offering water views. SYSTEMS & GARAGE INFRASTRUCTURE: EFFICIENT GEOTHERMAL: An eco-friendly, ultra-efficient geothermal HVAC system that helps lower utility costs and earns quarterly energy dividends. 5-CAR GARAGE & SHOP: A 3-bay, 5-car garage complete with a drive-through bay, a dedicated shop area, and an AmeriGlide Hercules push-button platform lift. BACKUP POWER & CLIMATE CONTROL: Equipped with a Generac generator tied to a buried 500-gallon propane tank, plus a fully encapsulated crawl space with an AprilAire dehumidifier. LOCATION & ACCESSIBILITY: GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB ACCESS: Located just 2.5 miles from the Swan Point 18-hole golf course. Non-members can book tee times, use the practice facilities, and dine at The Point Grill. COASTAL LIVING: Take a short drive to the nearby waterfront community of Cobb Island to enjoy local seafood markets and casual dining options. ACCESSIBILITY: Easily commute to the city, located 42 miles from historic Fredericksburg and 52 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
