The elegant historic home (c. 1860) sits
among century-old trees and stone walls, and is surrounded by pristine
rolling countryside. It is in the center of prestigiousOrange County
Hunt territory, and has figured prominently in its history.
LOCATION: 7064 Young Road (Rt 708), just off the Zulla Road in Fauquier
County, Virginia
PROPERTY: 58.22 acres composed of open, rolling fields, board fencing,
run-in sheds, a pond, stone walls, and an orchard. There are three
storage/machine buildings, a large hay barn and a brick smokehouse,
all with electricity. A network of gravel roads makes for unlimited
riding out from this location.
STABLE/TENANT COMPLEX
The gracious courtyard stable has ten stalls with rubber
mats and an additional four stalls in the back wing. There
is a large utility room/work area with a woodstove, feed
room, tack room, and an office with bath. There is easy
access to eight fields of various sizes with four run-in
buildings. The farm is suitable for cattle as well as horses.
The duplex tenant facility is cinderblock comprising two
units. One has three bedrooms and two baths. The other has
three bedrooms and one bath. This complex features
its own stone entrance, assuring privacy for the main residence.
RESIDENCE:
The stately brick house was built on an English basement
of stone where the library, kitchen, office, small bedroom,
one and one half baths, laundry and utility rooms are located.
The main and second floors have large center halls and 12í
ceilings with
beautifully proportioned rooms. There is a bedroom with
bath on the main floor. The remaining three bedrooms and
baths are on the upper level. Other amenities include seven
fireplaces, pine floors, period moldings, and large spacious
windows
affording light filled rooms.
GUEST HOUSE
This brick and stucco house, c.1830 has a stone basement
level and is the original residence on the property. There
are three bedrooms and one and one half baths.
In 1981 , The ìMosby Treeî,
the massive black walnut next to the house was the first
tree certified by the Virginia Forestry Association as "A
notable tree of Virginia". Col. John S. Mosby, The
Gray Ghost of Civil War fame, leaped from the house to this
tree fleeing Union troops. It is a favorite stop on many
historic
driving tours, including the Mosby Heritage Area Tour.
BASEMENT
Library 17 x 20 w/ fireplace
Kitchen 16 x 14
Office 12 x 12
Bedroom 12 x 8
Full bath
Half bath
Laundry 16 x 17 MAIN FLOOR
Dining Room 21 x 18 w/ fireplace
Living Room 21 x 18 w/ fireplace
Bedroom 14 x 18
Bath 12 x 9
Butlers Pantry 21 x 13
SECOND FLOOR
Master bedroom 21 x 19 w/ fireplace
Dressing room 12 x 19 w/ fireplace
Bath
Bedroom 21 x 19 w/ fireplace
Bedroom 11 x 19
Bath
MLS#: FQ4576964
PRICE: $3,250,000
LISTING AGENT: Mary South
Hutchison (540) 687-6885
Offering subject to errors, omissions,
prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
Information contained herein is deemed reliable but it is not so warranted
nor is it other wise guaranteed
(540) 687-6395
Bower House • 204
East Washington Street • Middleburg, Virginia 20118 322 Main
Street • Washington, Virginia 22747 • 540-675-1488
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