Racer Run Retreat is a property defined by its land and natural beauty. The property spans an impressive 100 +/- acres of rolling pasture with the gentle flow of Racer Run and mature woodlands. The landscape unfolds with a rare sense of scale and privacy, offering a picturesque blend of open fields, wooded seclusion, and the soothing presence of water winding through the heart of the property. With room to roam and endless possibilities for recreation, farming, or simply enjoying the outdoors, this is a true countryside sanctuary. The setting is equally appealing for nature lovers, with an abundance of birdlife, making it a wonderful opportunity for birdwatching and enjoying the sights and sounds of the outdoors. Set within this idyllic setting, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin/lodge offers a comfortable retreat with timeless character. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while large windows draw in natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape. Designed to embrace its setting, the home features a screened-in porch and multiple outdoor living spaces, including a spacious deck overlooking Wolf Mountain with seasonal winter views, as well as a private deck off the primary suite—perfect for quiet mornings or peaceful evenings. The property continues to impress with thoughtful additions that enhance both lifestyle and potential. A private tennis court offers recreation and adds a unique touch for leisure and entertaining, while a separate small hand built chestnut log cabin with a wood-burning stove provides a charming, tucked-away space ideal for a future office, studio, or relaxed gathering spot. While the home itself will benefit from some updates and attention, it presents an incredible opportunity to create a personalized retreat in an extraordinary setting. The true highlight is the land—diverse, usable, and increasingly hard to find—offering a unique combination of water, views, and acreage. Racer Run Retreat is more than a home; it is a lifestyle defined by space, serenity, and the enduring beauty of the Virginia countryside. Ideally located, the home is just 10 minutes from Sperryville and 15 minutes from Washington—home to the renowned Inn at Little Washington—while Gid Brown Hollow Road itself is an idyllic drive.
Under contract
$995,000
815 Gid Brown Hollow Rd, Washington, VA 22747
3beds
1,782sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
99.02 Acres Lot
$955,800 Zestimate®
$558/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 70 days |
- 38 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cheri Woodard 540-987-8500,
Cheri Woodard Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VARP2002582
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Exterior Entry,Partial,Rear Entrance,Shelving,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,926
- Total interior livable area: 1,782 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,782
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Tennis Court(s), Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 99.02 Acres
- Features: Rural, Stream/Creek, Wooded, Private, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1840
- Zoning: CONSERVATION
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin/Lodge
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Septic < # of BR
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gid Brown Hollow
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $558/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $920,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,797
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan,Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$955,800
$908,000 - $1.00M
$2,540/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Contingent | $995,000$558/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$558/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,522 -55.1% | $413,500 -55.1% |
| 2023 | $5,613 -16.4% | $920,200 |
| 2022 | $6,717 +3.1% | $920,200 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $6,515 | $892,500 |
| 2020 | $6,515 | $892,500 |
| 2018 | -- | $892,500 |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | $908,900 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 22747
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Rappahannock County Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-7Distance: 4.1 mi
- 5/10Rappahannock County High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Rappahannock County Public Schools
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- Virginia
- Rappahannock County
- Washington
- 22747
- 815 Gid Brown Hollow Rd






