Overview
224-Acre Riverfront Estate
This 224-acre property features 1.7 miles of river frontage and an estate home, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, hunting, hobby farming, and equestrian activities. Situated near the Shenandoah River and Blue Ridge Mountains, the land includes 120 acres of private river frontage suitable for walks or trail rides, with paths leading to swimming holes and picnic spots. Fenced pastures are ready for horses or livestock. Across Howellsville Road, 100 wooded acres rise to an 800-foot ridgeline, providing trails for hunting, riding, hiking, or ATV adventures. The residence, reconstructed in 2009, is a 4,000-square-foot Federal-style brick home with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, overlooking a pond with mountain views. Wide porches connect the home to the surroundings. Inside, hardwood floors complement an open plan with oversized windows. The main-level primary suite, added in 2012, includes a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath. Upstairs, three bedrooms include an ensuite with views. A roof deck offers space for lounging and a hot tub. The lower level features high ceilings, slate floors, a full bath, kitchenette, and stone fireplace, suitable for a gym, studio, or home office, with Starlink connectivity. The property includes a detached garage with a farm office, a one-bedroom guest house, and a restored corn crib. Remnants of the 1920s Byrd Bridge are also present. Located near historic estates and local amenities, with access to major routes, the property is 20 minutes from Winchester and Front Royal, 45 minutes from Middleburg, and 90 minutes from Washington, D.C.
