Discover the charm of Turkey Ridge, a historic 1900 farmhouse nestled on approx. 7 acres of serene countryside on Green Mountain in Esmont, Virginia. Just 40 minutes’ drive from Charlottesville’s cultural & urban offerings & 7 miles from Scottsville’s historic & recreational attractions. Lovingly maintained by the same family for 45+ years, this 2724-square-foot home blends timeless country allure w/ modern additions, including a large great room added circa 2005. The home boasts stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views, rare wormy chestnut hardwood floors, two screened in porches, each w/ a unique view, a large sundeck that offers plenty of room to soak in the abundance of nature, a front covered porch for lazy days & relaxing evenings plus several outbuildings, and a whole house generator for uninterrupted comfort. The huge barn provides exciting potential-restore it for a workshop, or event space, or sell the reclaimed wood for significant value. This property is a dream for history buffs or those seeking a tranquil rural retreat. The proximity to Schuyler’s Walton’s related sites, Nelson County’s orchards & wineries, & Charlottesville’s vibrant scene makes it perfect for a primary residence, vacation home or a bed-and-breakfast catering to tourists. W/ some cosmetic updates, this lovingly cared for farmhouse can shine as a modern classic, offering timeless charm, versatile spaces, & the tranquil beauty of Virginia’s countryside. Property highlights: * 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms: Spacious & inviting, perfect for family living, retreats or creative spaces. * Wormy Chestnut Floors: Rare, historic floors add unparalleled character & warmth throughout the home. * Modern Great Room: A large, open space ideal for entertaining, family gatherings, or cozy evenings by the grand gas fireplace & distinctive wood mantle, seamlessly blending w/ the home’s historic charm. * Two fireplaces: Cozy focal points that enhance the nostalgic ambiance. 1 gas fireplace w/ large faux stone façade in the modern great room & 1 original wood burning fireplace in the historic smaller great room. *Sunroom: Located off the kitchen-A bright haven to relax and enjoy. *Two Screened-In Porches: *Lower Porch- A charming space for outdoor dining or relaxation, surrounded by the serene countryside *Upper Porch- Offers magnificent Blue Ridge Mountain views, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. * Whole house generator ensures uninterrupted power, providing peace of mind during outages, a valuable feature for rural living* 2 Large attic spaces- Home has ample interior storage via 2 attic spaces. Outdoor Amenities: * Inground Pool: Ideal for summer relaxation, with small pool house for convenience. * Pump House: A functional & charming addition to the rural appeal. * Tractor Shed and Historic Smokehouse: Authentic farmstead structures evoking the area’s agricultural heritage. * Huge Barn: A standout feature with potential restoration into workshop, event space or guest quarters, or the old wood could be salvaged for the high value in reclaimed lumber markets. 7 Acres (approx.): Expansive land ideal for gardening, recreation or embracing tranquil country life. Magnificent Mountain Views: Breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain Views from the property and the porches offering daily natural beauty. *Lovingly Cared For: Well-maintained, with some cosmetic updates needed to personalize this gem.
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