A DISTINCTIVE HISTORIC HOME WITH WATERFRONT SETTING & INCOME POTENTIAL A PROPERTY OF UNCOMMON CHARACTER, SETTING, AND VERSATILITY. SET ON NEARLY AN ACRE IN HISTORIC BUCKLAND, THIS EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING PRESENTS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A TWO-HOME PROPERTY THAT COMBINES HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE, MODERN RENOVATION, NATURAL BEAUTY, AND INCOME-PRODUCING POTENTIAL. AT ITS HEART IS THE PREMIER RESIDENCE AT 8203 BUCKLAND MILL ROAD—AN EXTRAORDINARY PRE-CIVIL WAR FARMHOUSE DATING TO APPROXIMATELY 1860. THOUGHTFULLY AND COMPREHENSIVELY RENOVATED IN 2010, IT RETAINS THE CHARACTER AND PROPORTIONS THAT GIVE HISTORIC PROPERTIES THEIR ENDURING APPEAL WHILE OFFERING THE COMFORT AND FUNCTIONALITY OF A MODERN RESIDENCE. THE GRACIOUS FLOOR PLAN OFFERS THREE BEDROOMS AND TWO-AND-A-HALF BATHS, WITH BEAUTIFUL WOOD FLOORS, UPGRADED COUNTERTOPS, RECESSED LIGHTING, A FORMAL DINING ROOM, AND A VERSATILE BREAKFAST AREA. THE RENOVATED PRIMARY BATH AND WALK-IN CLOSET CREATE A PRIVATE RETREAT, WHILE THE ATTIC PROVIDES SUBSTANTIAL STORAGE AND POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE USE, SUBJECT TO APPROVALS. OUTSIDE, WOOD SIDING, STONE ACCENTS, RETAINING WALLS, A GENEROUS SLATE PATIO, AND A COVERED PORCH WITH SWING CREATE A TIMELESS SETTING. THE PROPERTY ADJOINS OPEN SPACE AND BROAD RUN AT THE MOUTH OF LAKE MANASSAS, OFFERING APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET OF WATERFRONTAGE AND A PEACEFUL CONNECTION TO NATURE. THE SETTING IS IDEAL FOR FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, AND ENJOYING THE CHANGING SEASONS. ADDING EXCEPTIONAL VERSATILITY IS THE SECOND DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE AT 8205 BUCKLAND MILL ROAD, CURRENTLY LEASED FOR $2,000 PER MONTH. IN GOOD CONDITION, IT PROVIDES IMMEDIATE RENTAL INCOME AND COULD ALSO SERVE AS A RESIDENCE FOR EXTENDED FAMILY, GUESTS, OR FUTURE PERSONAL USE. WHILE MORE MODESTLY FINISHED THAN THE PREMIER HOME, IT IS A VALUABLE AND PRACTICAL COMPLEMENT TO THE PROPERTY. COMMUTER LOTS ARE LOCATED WITHIN APPROXIMATELY FIVE MILES, OFFERING CONVENIENT ACCESS TO NORTHERN VIRGINIA WHILE PRESERVING THE PROPERTY'S SENSE OF RETREAT. THE DISTINCTION OF THIS OFFERING LIES IN ITS UNCOMMON COMBINATION: A BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED PRE-CIVIL WAR FARMHOUSE, A SECOND DETACHED RESIDENCE WITH ESTABLISHED RENTAL INCOME, NEARLY AN ACRE OF LAND, WATERFRONTAGE, AND ADJACENCY TO OPEN SPACE AND PUBLIC LAND. FOR THE DISCERNING BUYER, THIS IS MORE THAN A HOME. IT IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF VIRGINIA HISTORY WHILE ENJOYING MODERN COMFORT, PRIVACY, NATURAL BEAUTY, AND THE FLEXIBILITY OF A SECOND RESIDENCE.
For sale
$700,000
8203 Buckland Mill Rd, Gainesville, VA 20155
3beds
1,674sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
0.96 Acres Lot
$685,700 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront settingStone accentsWood sidingGracious floor planUpgraded countertopsAdjoins open spaceRecessed lighting
- 13 days
- 642
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patrick Cowne 703-919-9466,
Cowne Group 7039199466
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAPW2129096
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 10
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Stone
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 16
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Flooring - Stone, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Stone
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Level, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Efficiency, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Efficiency, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Stone, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,674
- Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,674
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Storage, Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: None, Lake
- Body of water: Broad Run / Lake Manassas
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 200
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Adjoins - Public Land, Backs - Parkland, Fishing Available, Stream/Creek
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 7196876994
- Zoning: A1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Cable, DSL, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $418/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $427,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,306
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 24000
Estimated market value
$685,700
$651,000 - $720,000
$3,103/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000$418/sqft |
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| 3/31/2019 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 3/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,900+5.6%$1/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 2/14/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,800+2.9%$1/sqft |
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| 10/10/2015 | Listing removed | $1,750$1/sqft |
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| 10/3/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,750$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 20155
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Nokesville
- Middle: Nokesville
- District: Prince William County Public Schools
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