Historic House Listings

Historic Kalona Estate, Circa 1862. Fifteen acres in Virginia. $699,900

April 14, 2019

I love this estate! And I really want that she-shed! Historic Kalona was built in 1862. It is located on 14.86 acres in Louisa, Virginia. The home has original hardwood floors, baseboards, crown molding and doors. There are fireplaces in every room. The basement features a rec room and an office. The property has a stream and a pond. There are multiple outbuildings, including a smoke house, gardening shed and a large garage. Five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 4,945 square feet. $699,900

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to the historic Kalona estate, circa 1862. This home has been lovingly restored and will “wow” you. The main level features original wide plank wood floors, doors and baseboards, 10′ ceilings, and fireplaces in every room. The large kitchen is totally modern and has additional space in the butler’s pantry. The master bedroom on the main level could be converted to a study. The second level includes three full bathrooms and four large bedrooms, each with a fireplace. The basement features a rec room, office and plenty of storage space. Outside, enjoy the views on the multiple decks or take a walk to the stream, garden or pond. There are several outbuildings including the historic smoke house, gardening shed and large garage/workshop.

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