Located on the scenic and peaceful Harris Hollow Road, this cabin nestled against the Shenandoah National Park provides the ultimate escape from the pressures of city life.  Numerous trails meander through the wooded hillsides.  The Harris Hollow trail of the National Park begins on a corner of the property, while the headwaters of Rush River cascade along the northern border.  An idyllic setting for birdwatching, hiking, or just watching the seasons change.   Complete privacy and quiet belies the fact that some of the most sophisticated dining, theater, and shopping opportunities are just a few miles away in the town of Washington.

902 Harris Hollow is being offered for sale with all furnishings, electronics, garden equipment included.  The house is tastefully furnished with a mix of antiques, high-end high definition TV and surround sound media room, and even a pick-up truck!

Residence

Designed around a stone walled core, this charming and cozy cabin has been added on to over the years to provide comfortable and casual living spaces with great flexibility.  A new addition houses an office, media room, and workshop.  Decking on three levels adds greatly to the outdoor entertaining space.  A screened porch and an outdoor shower help merge indoor-outdoor living in a private setting

Main Floor:

  • Entry Hall - Side entrance to great room with space for books, coats, and other outdoor gear.

  • Kitchen/Great Room - Large stone and timber room that includes a large kitchen with island workspace, breakfast area, sitting room with fireplace, pantry, and stairway to upper level.

  • Dining Room -  Beautiful stone and timber room with views to the front deck entrance.  A woodstove adds warmth and charm.  A full bath and a utility room are accessible from this room.

  • Master Bedroom - This sunny room features a stone wall and windows overlooking the woodlands.

  • Master Bath - Separate his and hers vanities, walk-in shower and dressing closets.

  • Screen Porch - Intimate outdoor room off of the master suite for dining or relaxing.

  • Media Room - Well proportioned room for viewing movies, watching TV, or listening to music with friends.  Separate entrance, wired for surround sound.

  • Office - Smaller room with great counter workspace and cabinetry.  Ideal setting for home business or telecommuting.

  • Side Deck -  outdoor space outside media room with outdoor shower and connection to upper and lower decks.

  • Front Deck - lower deck at front entrance outside dining room has gas grill and connects to side deck and upper deck.

Second Floor:

  • First Bedroom -  Sunny room with two twin beds.

  • Hall Bath -  Bathroom with two entrances for both bedrooms  

  • Second Bedroom  - Built-in bed with skylight, bookshelves, storage closet, and sitting area. Access to upper deck.

  • Deck - Upper deck with room for seating, and stairway connecting to lower decks.

Lower Level:

  • Utility and Storage room - New systems (furnace and CAC) together with generous space for workbench and storage under media room and office.

Grounds

This 36 acre parcel is a beautiful mix of wooded uplands, tranquil lawns, and rustic gardens.  The property boasts beautiful winter views of the surrounding mountains.  In addition to the woodland trails on the property, there are numerous other hiking opportunities to view the abundant wildlife. The property adjoins the Shenandoah National Park and the trail head for the Park's Harris Hollow trail begins at the property entrance. 

The headwaters of the Rush River also form the northern property boundary and cascade through rocky outcroppings.  Open areas around the house provide approximately an acre of garden, lawn and playing areas.   The residue of the property is wonderfully wooded uplands with a mature stand of tulip poplars, oaks, hickories, dogwoods, and redbuds. 

Other

Location:  902 Harris Hollow Road is located at the end of Harris Hollow Road outside the Town of Washington in Rappahannock County.   The property lies in Rappahannock Hunt's foxhunting territory.  Approximately 78 miles from Washington, DC,  the travel time from the farm to downtown DC is 1 Hour and 45 minutes (in low traffic situations).  Approximately 60 minutes to Dulles International Airport, 1 hour 15 minutes to Charlottesville,  20 minutes to Warrenton, and 15 minutes to Front Royal.

Amenities:   Rappahannock County is a close-knit rural community with excellent theater, concerts, art galleries, wineries, and the Shenandoah National Park.   “Little” Washington, the county seat is the home of world renowned Inn at Little Washington and shops and theater. The nearby village of Flint Hill boasts three excellent restaurants, Four and Twenty Blackbirds, The Public House, and The Griffin Tavern.  Sperryville, also nearby, is home to the Thornton River Grille and other establishments.  Equestrian activities (fox-hunting, trail riding, dressage) are very popular local pursuits. 

Photo Galleries

Residence - click on photo for larger view

Sitting area in great room

Great room

View of great room from staircase

Great room

Great room view of kitchen

Breakfast area

Dining room

Dining room

Dining room

Master bedroom

Master bedroom

View from master bath to master bedroom

Screened porch

Screened porch

Media room

Media room

Office

First bedroom

Second bedroom

Second bedroom

Second bedroom

Sitting area of second bedroom

Second bedroom

Upper deck

View of side deck from lower deck

Side deck

Side deck

Side deck

View of lower deck

lower front deck

 

Grounds - click on photo for larger view

View of house from bottom of property

View of side entrance

View of house from the drive

View of house from trail above

View of addition from side yard

Addition

Screened porch

Driveway

lawn

lawn

Woodland trail

Woodland view of mountains

Rush River headwaters

Rush River headwaters

Rush River headwaters

Virtual Tour:  click here

MLS#  RP6390573

List Price:  $799,000

Listing Agent:  Alan Zuschlag (540) 937-6124

Plat:  click here

 

Offering subject to errors, omissions, prior sale, or withdrawal without notice.  Information contained herein is deemed reliable, but it is not so warranted or otherwise guaranteed.