We pass this house frequently on our way from Saltville to Danville. We always wonder about it and it’s nice to finally see inside. The Mansion at Fort Chiswell was built in 1840. It is located on 15 acres in Max Meadows, Virginia. The property has a fruit orchard and multiple outbuildings. The interior has a full service commercial kitchen. There are tall ceilings, hardwood floors, pretty chandeliers, beautiful mirrors and hand carved woodwork. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms and 8,549 square feet. $2,900,000
Contact Justin Rolfe with Mossy Oak Properties Land and Luxury: 704-998-1013
From the Zillow listing:
Nestled on ~15 acres near the intersection of I-77 & I-81, The Mansion at Fort Chiswell stands as a testament to both historical significance & architectural grandeur. This nationally-registered landmark has served as a gathering place for soldiers, esteemed leaders, & settlers alike. The mansion boasts 13′ ceilings & a central hall plan with 3 grand halls. Exquisite details like floor-to-ceiling mirrors & hand-carved elements add to its timeless elegance. It has a striking 3-story staircase with 5 beds, 3.5 baths, wood fireplaces throughout, & it offers a covered outdoor event pavilion for weddings, receptions, & other gatherings. The grounds also feature ample parking, landscape lighting, & manicured lawns, along with a variety of amenities, including a full-service restaurant, commercial kitchen, dog park, walking trails, natural spring, & apple orchard. The estate presents a unique opportunity for an event venue, B&B, restaurant, or commercial use.
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