Property Description

HOME - THERE IS NO PLACE QUITE LIKE HOME! (Property Gated w/Security Cameras & Alarm System). This exquisitely custom-built home was lovingly designed to create warm & inviting spaces while staying true to an 18th century Colonial style with modern living in mind. Built from the ground-up in 1997 & modeled after Colonial Williamsburg & using 18th Century reproductions, the entire exterior of the home & all seven wood-burning fireplaces were constructed with handmade bricks. The home has solid mahogany doors, intricate wood moldings, Baldwin solid brass hardware on all interior & exterior doors, Virginia Metalcrafter fixtures throughout, & antique long-leaf heart of pine flooring on all three floors, excluding ceramic tile bathroom floors. There is a Schumacher elevator servicing all floors of the home. The home has more than 21,000 square-feet of living space, including a total of nine bedrooms (in the main house), each with an en suite bathroom with Kohler fixtures & marble enclosed showers, tubs, & countertops. An additional three half-bathrooms are found on the main level, lower level & pool house. You are welcomed on to the property by way of a secure entry gate leading you on the newly repaved tree-lined drive that passes one of the three ponds on the way to the main house. The property includes two parcels of land plus parking lot area parcel for a combined 203.8 ac. The main parcel 107.25 ac includes the main house, garages, equipment barn, garden shed with flowers, plants & herbs, woodshed, playground, fenced-in vegetable garden w/five different fruit trees plus a small vineyard & a fenced-in pool area . The 2nd parcel of land has road frontage on Shinham Rd & is undeveloped land. Additional features include - Ceiling heights of more than 13' in the living rm & nearly 12' on the first floor & 9'+ on the 2nd & lower level. The two-story open foyer has two grand staircases leading to the upper levels. The first floor includes three porches, two of which are enclosed, a mahogany paneled library, living rm, family rm, formal dining rm w/two candle chandeliers & kitchen. The highly functional gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero full-size refrigerator & freezer, Sub-Zero ice maker, Viking 8-burner gas stove & two electric ovens, custom Birch cabinetry with antique glass panels & quartz countertops. Second floor private quarters include a lg. primary suite w/fireplace, sitting rm, & en suite bathroom with custom separate shower & spa whirlpool tub. Four additional en suite bedrooms & a laundry rm complete the second floor. The third floor has a gathering rm w/reading nook, & unfinished attic space (access by way of staircase). There are four additional en suite bedrooms on the third floor. The lower level includes 11,000+ bottle temperature-controlled wine cellar with tasting room, gym, second laundry rm, half bath, 2nd family rm, utility & equipment rm, & a large room plumbed & planned for a commercial kitchen. There is a four-car heated garage with a two-bedroom apartment over that space - (which is referenced as the third upper level in the listing under rooms as there was no separate apartment area for description). Outside there is a separate parking lot & landscaped grounds, with more than 150 trees brought to the property, a fenced-in 25' x 50' Anthony and Sylvan pool with a concrete deck & two pool houses, one with a bath & changing area and the other for pool equipment & the whole house generator. *** As part of the sale, the caretakers, who oversee the grounds & property are staying on staff for one full year after closing to help care for the property under the direction of the new owners. Also, please see more detailed features & amenities of the property in the Documents listed under "Property Features". PLEASE VIEW THE VIDEO ATTACHED TO SEE ALL THIS PROPERTY HAS TO OFFER, WHICH NO WORDS COULD EVER FULLY DESCRIBE!

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