Historic House Listings

Off market. Middle River Farm, Circa 1850. On 129 acres in Virginia. $1,475,000

December 25, 2019

Middle River Farm was built in 1850. It is located on 129 acres in Fort Defiance, Virginia. Love the exposed brick in the English basement. There are three floors of living space and an elevator accesses all floors. The property has long range mountain views and frontage along the Middle River. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and 4,590 square feet. $1,475,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Middle River Farm is a distinctive estate property. The 1850 residence was fully renovated to the last detail by the current owner, including strutural, mechanical and interior systems. The character of the original structure was respectfully preserved. The quality of the design and choice of materials is excellent. It is elegant, inviting, and in move-in condition. There are two stories above grade plus a full English Basement. All three floors are served by an elevator. There is a dressing room with full built-in closet and dresser units. There is custom built-in cabinetry in many of the rooms, the window treatments and other interior appointments are rich and neutral. The land is 129 acres of level to gently rolling property with wide frontage along Middle River. Approximately 45 acres is in crop, the balance is pasture land. There are older agricultural improvements that are usable.

 

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