Historic House Listings

Stunning! William Christopher Ivey House, C. 1904 in Virginia. $1,599,000

May 14, 2025

OMG! This is such a stunning house! There isn’t one thing I would change! The William Christopher Ivey House was built in 1904. It is located on 1.17 acres in Lynchburg, Virginia. This beautiful house features perfectly manicured grounds, an in-ground pool, detached carriage house with living quarters above, grand wrap around porch, wood floors, tall ceilings, intricate crown moulding, pocket doors, beautiful mantels, wainscoting, porte cochere, transom windows, leaded glass and vintage light fixtures. Seven bedrooms, three bathrooms and 6,017 square feet. $1,599,000

Contact Rucker Wynne with John Stewart Walker: 434-238-3037

From the Zillow listing:

 

Step into Timeless Elegance at the William Christopher Ivey Home. Beautifully restored carriage house with an additional estimated 680+sqft, $1,300+ monthly rental income. This remarkable historic residence showcases stunning period details: original woodwork, fresh interior paint, coffered ceilings, grand mantels, pocket doors, wainscoting, and a breathtaking staircase- soaring 12-foot ceilings. Updated light fixtures. Modern comforts blend with historic charm, updated electrical, a new boiler (2016), and upgraded venting (2022). Chef’s kitchen is a standout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a powerful 8-burner Viking stove. The main level features two gracious parlors and a formal dining room. Seven fireplaces throughout. Fenced backyard with a cobblestone patio, a saltwater pool (new heater/pump, and automatic pool dispenser), Chimney repairs with custom caps in (2022). Smart gate system. 50+ Custom Roman shades that are individually controlled with remote WiFi/app

 

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