Nestled in the countryside just outside Clifton, this exquisite French country-inspired estate combines timeless charm with modern luxury, delivering an exceptional lifestyle for equestrians and lovers of refined rural living. Constructed with rich stone and stucco finishes, the home exudes both sophistication and warmth. . The heart of the home is an elegant, thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring classic white custom cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, and a versatile layout that includes both an island and peninsula with bar seating. An adjacent sunlit breakfast room opens through French doors to a peaceful patio—ideal for relaxed indoor-outdoor dining and enjoying the serene landscape. A spacious and well-appointed laundry room offers abundant cabinetry and extra counter space, doubling as a practical prep area for entertaining. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen is the inviting family room, anchored by a stately fireplace framed with custom built-ins, perfect for cozy gatherings or quiet evenings. The formal areas of the home elevate its elegance: the dining room is highlighted by a bespoke hand-painted mural depicting the estate’s sweeping vistas (and a hidden fox to find!), while the oak-paneled study and refined living room add depth and character to the interior. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering two separate sitting rooms and dual walk-in closets with space for expansion. The luxurious ensuite bath includes dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and a private water closet. The "Princess Suite" showcases beautiful architectural details and its own ensuite bath. In total, there are four upper-level bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and three full baths. The fully finished lower level is designed for entertainment and relaxation, featuring a cozy fireplace, wet bar, recreation room, and billiards table— which may convey. French doors lead to a charming sunken patio with a brand-new hot tub, offering an idyllic retreat. A spacious fifth bedroom and a fourth full bath complete this level. Equestrian amenities are truly world-class. The custom-built Morton eight-stall barn was designed with both form and function in mind, offering swing-out feeders, a heated tack room, laundry facilities, a hot/cold wash stall, and a hay loft. The 8-stall barn that could easily be reimagined as a 7-car collector’s garage with loft accommodations. Meticulous attention to airflow includes a ventilation fan and three decorative cupolas. Five large pastures, bordered by traditional white three-board fencing, and a professional 100x200 bluestone and rubber riding arena with a full-width mirror provide everything needed for serious training or casual riding. The barn’s covered front porch—perfect for relaxing while overlooking the grounds—may just become your favorite vantage point. Home has dog-friendly perimeter featuring a classic three-board fence reinforced with discreet wire mesh. Additional features include a new roof and gutters (2019), brand-new Pella windows (2024), an oversized three-car garage, central vacuum, four-zone heating across the main and upper levels, and abundant storage throughout.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
9.49 acresLot Size
$409Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
8 garage spacesParking
Listed by Glen Baird• VirginiaMLS.com Realty
•703-691-7878 (broker)
•gbaird@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Nicole Zarou• Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Custom, stately home on 9+ Acres with Barn & Stable. Three finished levels with lots of detail throughout. Master Bedroom has sitting room with fireplace.
15 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Jerry Marks
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 6501 Clifton Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2245486
Oct 17, 2025
Sold
$2,500,000
$385/sq ft
Sep 17, 2025
Contingent
—
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$2,500,000
$385/sq ft
Jul 25, 2025
Price Changed
$2,600,000
$401/sq ft
Jun 3, 2025
Listed
$2,800,000
$432/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2243532
Oct 17, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2025
Contingent
—
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$2,500,000
$385/sq ft
Jul 25, 2025
Price Changed
$2,600,000
$401/sq ft
Jun 2, 2025
Listed
$2,800,000
$432/sq ft
May 26, 2025
Coming Soon
*
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2227898
Mar 19, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 19, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2025
Listed
$2,350,000
$362/sq ft
Mar 15, 2025
Coming Soon
*
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2227026
Mar 26, 2025
Sold
$2,800,000
$432/sq ft
Mar 18, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2025
Listed
$2,350,000
$362/sq ft
Mar 13, 2025
Coming Soon
$2,350,000
$362/sq ft
+86
Crosswinds Farm is an extraordinary 9.49-acre equestrian estate designed & built by renowned John Neufeld Architects. This French country-style masterpiece, crafted in stone and stucco, seamlessly blends elegance and functionality, offering a luxurious retreat for both horse enthusiasts and refined country living. The kitchen is a perfect blend of elegance and functionality, featuring custom white cabinetry that offers abundant storage and timeless beauty. The granite countertops provide expansive counter space with both an island & a peninsula offering counter seating. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming breakfast room features French doors that lead to a serene patio, offering a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor dining. The doors flood the space with natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals with a view. The generously sized laundry room provides even more cabinetry & counter space, making it a fabulous prep area for entertaining. The inviting family room is seamlessly connected to the kitchen & is designed for comfort and style. A cozy fireplace flanked by custom built-in bookshelves serves as the focal point, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The grand formal dining room features a custom-commissioned mural showcasing the estate’s breathtaking landscape & a hidden fox, while the formal living room and the gorgeous oak-paneled study add a touch of timeless sophistication. The five-bedroom home boasts an impressive primary suite on the second level, complete with two private sitting rooms & two walk-in closets with room to expand. The luxurious primary bath features dual vanities, a deep tub with jets, separate shower & private water closet. The "Princess Suite" features beautiful architecture & an ensuite bath. Four bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, & 3 full baths in total are located on the upper floor. The fully finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a wet bar, fireplace, recreation room, brand new infrared sauna (can coney) & billiards table (can convey) that seamlessly flows to a charming sunken patio with a brand-new hot tub. Additionally, the lower level features a large fifth bedroom & a fourth full bath. Equestrians will delight in the stunning Morton eight-stall barn, designed for the utmost comfort and care of their horses. Complete with swing out feeders, heated tack room, laundry room, hot/cold wash stall, & hay loft, the barn ensures top-tier functionality. The barn was designed with exquisite attention to detail & features a ventilation fan & three cupolas that complement the natural airflow, providing an optimal temperature year-round. The barn also features five expansive pastures with classic three board white fencing & a 100x200 bluestone/rubber riding ring, perfect for dressage, hunters or jumpers, complete with a full-width arena mirror! Your favorite spot will be the incredible covered front porch of the barn overlooking the stunning property. Additional features include new roof & gutters in 2019, new Pella windows in 2024, oversized 3 car garage, 4 zone heating on main & upper floors, central vacuum & abundant storage room. Whether you seek a luxurious state-of-the-art equestrian facility, or a magnificent estate to call home, Crosswinds Farm offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Located just minutes outside of the charming town of Clifton!
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,960
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0751 01 0004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-C
WSPO
Residential-Conservation District
The R-C District protects water courses, stream valleys, marshes, forest cover in watersheds, aquifer recharge areas, rare ecological areas, and areas of natural scenic vistas. The R-C District also minimizes impervious surface and protects the quality of water in public water supply watersheds by encouraging open areas for agriculture and large lot single-family subdivisions.
Zone overlays
Water Supply Protection Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Dec 14, 2023 • Active
Household appliance
Remove and replace a gas log with similar equipment.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 861
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 5
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 13
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 8
Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Washer - Front Loading, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Icemaker
Door Features: Atrium, French
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Air Filter System, Tub Shower, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors