Whispering Winds is an impressive, brick Georgian
residence on 53 + acres. It is located south of Middleburg, in Northern
Fauquier County; prime Orange County Hunt territory. A long paved
drive leads to the house sited on a knoll near an impressive oak grove.
There are views of the Blue Ridge and surrounding countryside from
the side terrace, porch and pool. The five bedroom house has a large
living room, library and dining room off of the spacious center hall.
An efficiency apartment provides space for live-in help or guests.
Additional improvements include a pool, pool house, and a shed. The
land is open and rolling and is ideal for a fox hunting enthusiast.
Particulars
LOCATION:
Whispering Winds is located at 3518 Zulla Road, The Plains, Virginia,
about four miles south of Middleburg in northern Fauquier County,
a prime location in the Orange County Hunt. It is one hour to Washington,
DC, and forty-five minutes to Dulles Airport.
PROPERTY: The property comprises 53 acres. The land is mostly
open and rolling with small groves of trees, a pond, and streams.
The house is reached by a paved, tree lined drive. In addition to
the residence, there is a pool, pool house and a shed.
RESIDENCE: The three story Georgian brick house was built in
1986. There is a flagstone terrace on thewest side of the house
and an open porch on the south side. The house has a cedar shake
shingled roof. There is an oversized three car garage with an apartment
above with separate entrance.
MAIN LEVEL - The floors on the main level are all old pine
with the exception of the kitchen and the mudroom area, which is
brick. There is a gracious center hall 44 x 14 with a powder room
and coat closet off of it. A spiral staircase ascends to the second
floor.
Living Room: 15 x 22 with a chair rail, crown molding, and
a paneled mantle for the fireplace with marble hearth and surround.
French doors lead to the back porch and there is a door to the patio
on the west side of the house. Double pocket doors open to the hall
and to the library.
Dining Room: 13 x 15 with crown molding, chair rail and
two built-in corner cupboards.
Library: 14 x 15 with double pocket doors from the hall,
a chair rail with paneling below and built-in bookshelves.
Kitchen: 31 x 15 with linoleum floor, exposed beams, oak
cabinets and cupboards, and an island with a butcher block top,
bar sink, and granite cutting board. In addition, there is a double
sink with a disposal. Appliances include an electric cook top, double
ovens, compactor, refrigerator/freezer, and dishwasher. There is
an eating area large enough for a table.
Sunroom: 10 x 13, off the kitchen. This area has a tiled
floor and opens to the porch. French doors access the kitchen.
The floors on this level are carpeted with the exception of the
baths, laundry area, and the hall, which is old pine. The hall has
large storage closets.
Master Bedroom: 15 x 25 with a carved mantle for the fireplace
with marble hearth and surround, and built-in shelves. French doors
open onto a small flagstone balcony. There is a dressing area with
a double sink, a vanity, walk-in closet and an adjacent full bath
with tiled floor, large soaking tub, and separate shower.
Second Bedroom: 12 x 13 with built-in bookshelves and cupboards,
and a window seat, French doors open onto a small flagstone balcony.
This room has a dressing area with walk-in closet with a sink and
vanity. There is an adjoining full bath with tiled floor, tub, and
shower.
Third Bedroom: 12 x 13 with built-in cupboards, bookshelves,
window seat and a dressing area with a walk-in closet with a vanity
and sink. This room shares a bath with the second bedroom.
The laundry is on this level.
THIRD LEVEL
The floors in this area have wall to wall carpeting.
Fourth Bedroom: 13 x 14 with built-in bookshelves,
ample closets, and an adjacent full bath with double sinks, tiled
tub, and shower.
Office: 17 x 12 with ceiling fan and wainscoting
Sitting Room: 9 x 13
MAIN LEVEL
Mudroom: The interior area between the kitchen
and garage has a half bath and separate shower. Stairs lead to the
apartment. It has access to the front and back of the house, to the
garage, and to the basement.
APARTMENT
24 x 30. The apartment is located above the garage
and mudroom. It has oak floors, a kitchenette with a stove, a refrigerator,
a dishwasher. There is a dining and living area with a bedroom alcove
(fifth bedroom), a full bath with tiled tub and shower, and a washer
and dryer
LOWER LEVEL
Playroom: 23 x 24 with wall to wall carpet, several storage
areas, half bath with sink and shower area for dogs.
Heating System: The heat is forced air heat pump.
Cooling System: Central air conditioning.
Septic: The septic system equals the number of bedrooms,
and the house is on a well.
Other Improvements:
Garage: Attached three car garage
Pool: Swimming pool with flagstone terrace and pool house.
Shed: A wooden frame shed which serves as a tool shed and
run-in shed.
Tax map number: FQ6080-08-9717
MRIS #: FQ4580486
Price: $2,495,000
LISTING BROKER: Carole D. Miller
(703) 705-9110
e-mail: AMR@crosslink.ner
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