I like this house and property! There is a small fruit orchard on the property. This house was built for the superintendent of the National Carbide Corporation. The house was built in 1920. It is located on 3.12 acres in Ivanhoe, Virginia. The house features an enclosed front porch, wood floors, knotty pine, baseboards and a nice staircase. There are grape vines and fruit trees on the property. The house is situated near the New River, which is a beautiful river. Six bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,413 square feet. $385,000
Contact Toni McSwain with Virginia Mountain Realty: 276-768-9218
From the Zillow listing:
Old world character, warmth & charm exude from every inch of this eleven room, southern plantation mansion, boasting 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths & a masterpiece of craftsmanship built circa 1910-1920. From the hardwood floors, custom wood railings/balusters, crown moldings, custom built ins, high ceilings, fireplace, plenty of creative nooks & crannies homes built during this era are famous for & huge closets throughout, all in a beautiful rural country setting tucked high atop the knoll just across from the New River Trail and New River. There is access to the New River Trail just across from this driveway to enjoy all the Trail has to offer and buyers can get in the New River also at the Ivanhoe River access. There are 38 updated windows, roof about 9 yrs old, updated plumbing 7 yrs ago, electrical updated 1978 to 3 prong outlets, newer chimney liner & cap, propane gas log fireplace in the front parlor, public water, private septic, oil/steam heat, 3 full bathrooms (tubs/shower) enclosed front porch, enclosed rear porch, open back patio, 3 large storage buildings/sheds/garage. Home has historic history as well and was custom built for the Superintendent of National Carbide Corp. Land lays level to gently sloping and has a fruit orchard and grapevines with plenty of acreage to garden & homestead. Bring your horses and enjoy the New River Trail. If you seek something ONE OF A KIND and UNIQUE with plenty of room for a large family to live in or simply to gather the kids and grandkids together with friends, then you found it. Its absolutely beautiful in so many ways and there is nothing else like it on the market. It just FEELS SO GOOD inside. Come FEEL IT and SEE IT for yourself.
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