For those searching for the rare combination of historic charm & luxurious modern amenities, welcome to Glen Roy. This 58 acre estate in Gloucester, VA has 750+ feet of waterfront along the Ware River. On the grounds are 7 outbuildings-- including a magazine-worthy 3 bdrm guest cottage, a detached 2 car garage w/office/apt above, an 18th c library, & 4 barns. Built in 1853, the 7136 sq ft house is a classic Greek Revival style that was occupied by the Union soldiers who used the widow's walk to spy on the Confederate troops. From that same venue, enjoy a glass of wine and a spectacular 360 degree view. Boasting 6 beds, 4 full & 2 half baths, the details are stunning--15 ft ceilings, heart pine floors, 12 FP, original windows & plaster moldings. Truly one of the most beautiful antebellum homes existing today! Both cleared & wooded acreage, room for poultry & pigs, hives & horses, vegetables & vineyards. Whether you are a dreamer or a doer, there is no urban density here, just lots of clean air & potentiality to disconnect & live off the land, savor sublime sunsets & embrace a serene & quiet lifestyle.
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