20174 Edwards Shop Rd, Elkwood, VA 22718

Welcome to your own private retreat! Nestled on 3.99 peaceful acres, this well-built and meticulously maintained one-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and country charm. With an attached in-law suite, multiple outbuildings, extensive system updates, and nearly four acres to enjoy, this is the type of property that rarely becomes available. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood flooring, luxury vinyl plank, and ceramic tile throughout. The inviting living room features a ventless gas log fireplace and custom built-in shelving, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The spacious kitchen is designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, offering custom maple cabinetry, Corian countertops, abundant workspace, and a center island with bar seating. A separate formal dining room provides the perfect setting for holidays and family gatherings. One of the home's most impressive features is the stunning sunroom, beautifully renovated in 2015 and designed for year-round enjoyment. Featuring heated ceramic tile floors, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and built-in shelving, this light-filled space offers breathtaking views of the surrounding property and serves as the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and attached half bath, while a full hall bathroom and functional mudroom/laundry area with built-ins add convenience and practicality. Need additional living space? The attached in-law suite offers incredible flexibility with its own private living room, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bathroom—ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, a caregiver suite, or private retreat space. Beyond its charm and functionality, this property offers the peace of mind that comes from significant investments and major system upgrades. Recent improvements include Trane HVAC systems servicing both the main home and in-law suite (2017 and 2018), insulated vinyl siding (2019), Marvin Infinity replacement windows in the main house (2009) and in-law suite (2012), a new electrical panel (2025), renovated sunroom (2015), well pump replacement (2012), attic gable fan replacement (2019), and a comprehensive crawlspace improvement project completed in 2018 featuring interior perimeter drainage, dual sump pumps, vented exhaust fans, dual dehumidifiers, and upgraded double vapor barriers. The home and studio also received a Termidor 10-year treatment in 2019 for added protection and confidence. These extensive updates reflect years of careful ownership and pride in maintenance. Outside, you'll find endless opportunities for hobbies, gardening, storage, and recreation. The detached studio/workshop is equipped with a mini-split system, ceiling fans, and both 110V and 220V electrical service. Additional improvements include a metal shop/barn, a two-car metal carport with attached shed, an enclosed storage shed with lean-to, greenhouse, potting shed, potting table, rain barrel system, and a large fenced garden area ready for your next growing season. Starlink internet conveys with three routers, making remote work, streaming, and staying connected effortless. Offering privacy, versatility, extensive upgrades, and room to live the lifestyle you've been dreaming about, this exceptional property is more than just a home—it's a place to put down roots, create memories, and enjoy the very best of country living while remaining conveniently located to nearby amenities.