Description of 18856 Ridgeback Ct, Leesburg, VA 20176
Listing details for 18856 Ridgeback Ct, Leesburg, VA 20176 : Set on nearly half an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Lansdowne on the Potomac's most desirable locations, this exceptional Bentley model offers over 6,500 square feet, six bedrooms, three finished levels, and stunning views of nature from nearly every room. Positioned on the coveted back side of the community, mature trees frame both the front and rear of the property, creating a private, park-like setting that transforms with the seasons and opens to golf course views during the winter months. A spectacular multi-level composite deck with a built-in fire pit extends the living space outdoors and serves as a true centerpiece of the home.
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A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you with marble flooring, a curved staircase, and rich Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring that extends throughout the main level and upper foyer. Exceptional millwork includes crown molding, decorative niches, and wainscoting. The soaring two-story family room is anchored by a stone fireplace and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light while showcasing the surrounding landscape.
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The chef's kitchen features GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large center island, decorative glass tile backsplash, and abundant cabinetry with glass display accents. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the surrounding gathering spaces.
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The main level also includes a private office overlooking the backyard, formal living room with fireplace, elegant dining room, butler's pantry, powder room, spacious laundry room with sink and cabinetry, and mudroom entry from the garage.
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Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests. New carpet installed in 2026 adds a fresh feel throughout the level. The primary suite features a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath completed in 2023 with porcelain tile, dual vanities, soaking tub, and oversized walk-in shower. Two Jack-and-Jill bathrooms serve the secondary bedrooms, including one distinctive bedroom with vaulted ceilings and accent windows.
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The walkout lower level is designed for recreation and entertaining, offering a large gathering area with a gas fireplace and wet bar featuring granite countertops and a beverage refrigerator. Additional flexible spaces are ideal for hobbies, fitness, gaming, theater, or home office use. A private guest suite with an adjoining full bath provides comfortable accommodations for multigenerational living or overnight visitors.
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Outside, the multi-level composite deck feels suspended among the treetops and overlooks the first hole of Lansdowne's Sharkbite golf course. Complete with built-in bench seating and a fire pit, it offers a unique outdoor living experience. A walking trail beyond the property enhances the sense of privacy while keeping recreation close at hand.
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Additional highlights include four fireplaces, 220V wiring for EV charging in two garage bays, two air conditioning units replaced in 2017, and a GAF Timberline HD roof installed in 2018 with a Lifetime Limited Warranty.
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Lansdowne on the Potomac is a premier community situated along the Potomac River and Goose Creek in Loudoun County. Residents enjoy access to the 30,000-sq-ft Potomac Club featuring indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, walking and biking trails, a private canoe and kayak launch, and an outdoor amphitheater. HOA fees include high-speed internet and digital TV. Lansdowne Town Center offers nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, while Riverside High School and major commuter routes are just minutes away.
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This remarkable home offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, thoughtful updates, golf course views, and timeless elegance in one of Loudoun County's most sought-after communities.