Historic House Listings

Six acres in Virginia. Close to Cheseapeake Bay and beaches. $259,000

September 17, 2018

I love the property this house sits on! The house could use some updating, but it’s not bad at all. Built in 1920. Located on 6.03 acres in Foster, Virginia. Close to Chesapeake Bay and beaches. Four acres are fenced for horses. There is a metal barn used for horses with stalls. There is a detached garage with a kitchen they were using for canning. Six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 2,571 square feet. $259,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Horses Definitely Welcomed Here! Lovely Farmhouse with Lush and Nicely Elevated Fenced Pastures. New 4 Stall Metal Barn with Isleway and Tack Room. Existing Barn can be Restored and used for Hay Storage. Detached Garage with Electric Used as Additional Kitchen for Canning. Original Chicken Coup. There are neighbors on each side fronting Gum Springs Rd . As you continue up the drive, the Home and Pastures are set back off of Gum Springs Rd surrounded by Land and Wooded Buffer for Privacy. Lots of Room to Garden, Farm and Play. There are Trails close by to Ride the Horses. Home Has 5 Bedrooms Per County Record plus an Additional 6th Bedroom. Sweet Country Porch with Swing to Sit and Enjoy the Sunsets. 8k House Generator. New Addition in 2014 Adds a First Floor Master with Full Bath and Walk In Closet Plus the 2 Bedrooms on Second Level. Comfortable Country Living. Property is ready for your mini farm, horses or other animals. New Septic and Drainfield. Fantastic Laundry/Mud Room with Entrance and 1/2 Bath! Come and Experience!
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What I Love About The Home
Bring Your Horses! Four Fenced Acres and Lush Pasture. New Four Stall Metal Barn with Isle Way and Electric. Bring Your Family! Lovely Farmhouse has a New Addition with a Master Suite, Huge Walk In Closet and Private Bath on the First Floor. Second Floor Added Two Bedrooms for a total of 5 plus the 1st floor Master. Great Location in North Mathews for Easy Commute. New Septic and Drain field. New Replacement Windows. Separate Shop with Concrete Floor and Heat/Air. Great for Extra Workspace. Currently used for Canning or Cooking Holiday Meals. Various Outbuildings. Additional Existing Barn can be improved. Home is wired with an 8K Generator. Property has a Park like Feel with Large Trees and Room to Work and Play! Close to Chesapeake Bay Water Access and Beaches. Front Porch and Swing offer a Place to Rest At the End of Day and Enjoy the Sunsets.

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