8 HOPE VALLEY LANE, STAFFORD, VA 22554

A slice of paradise awaits in this stunning private retreat, offering peace, privacy. Whether enjoying tranquil mornings on a front porch rocker or catching spectacular sunsets from the spacious back deck, this home is designed to embrace nature at its finest. Nestled on nearly 6 acres of private preserve, this property is a haven for wildlife, meadows, and fruit trees—perfect for hobby farm enthusiasts. Aquia Creek and the Potomac River are just a mile away, providing effortless access to a variety of outdoor adventures. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby waterfront communities, including Hope Springs Marina, Freedom Boat Club, and Aquia Boat Storage & Launching, where they can enjoy seamless access to the water. Whether for recreation or relaxation, this ultimate getaway offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility—without ever having to leave home. At the heart of the property stands a 24x40-foot barn, equipped with attic trusses, providing 600-700 square feet of additional workspace—ideal for a variety of uses in this rural/agricultural/residential zone. Step inside a fully updated home, featuring brand-new HVAC systems, a new tankless water heater, and a septic tank, ensuring modern efficiency and comfort. Constructed from Southland kiln-dried timber, this custom-designed chalet is nearly impervious to rot and insects, with dense 6x9 profile logs offering superior insulation and soundproofing (equivalent to R39). With 5,256 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home strikes the perfect balance between luxury, privacy, and convenience. A potential in-law suite provides flexible living arrangements, while a short drive leads to I-95, VRE, shopping, and top-rated schools. The location is ideal for those connected to the armed forces, with proximity to several military bases, including Marine Corps Base Quantico, Fort Belvoir, and Joint Base Andrews—ensuring easy access to military resources and vibrant communities. This one-of-a-kind retreat is ready for its next owner, don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!