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This National Historic Register home was built in 1842 for Captain John W. Miller who later became one of Mosby's famous raiders. The beautiful pastoral setting in Rappahannock County overlooks the fields of neighboring farms and the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance, and is enhanced by the Hazel River which flows next door. The setting is ideal for a hunt box, weekend home, or a small hobby farm.
Home: This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home was completely renovated in 2004. The large well-proportioned rooms in this early Victorian house provide an elegant setting for any furnishings. The old kitchen building next to the house has been converted into a charming one bedroom guest house.
Main floor:
- Living Room (17x17.5). Well proportioned, high ceiling, fireplace and views from windows.
- Master Bedroom (17x15.5) Large room with closets, fireplace and full bath en suite.
- Master Bathroom. Attached to master bedroom.
Second Floor:
- Upstairs Bedroom 1 (17x15.5) Fireplace and full bath en suite.
- Upstairs Bedroom 2 (17x15.5) Fireplace
- Balcony Room (10x11) Smaller room with access to the balcony. Ideal library or sitting room.
Lower Level
- Utility/Laundry. Grade level entry to laundry and utility room. Roughed in for half bath. Access to the kitchen.
- Kitchen (15.25 x 15.25). Large eat-in kitchen with generous workspace
- Pantry (10.5x9.5). Spacious room with shelving behind staircase.
- Dining Room (15x13.5) Elegant room with built-in bookshelves and cabinets, and fireplace.
- Garden Room (9x14.5) Conservatory room ideal for over-wintering tropical plants.
Guest House
Bedroom (15.5x14.5). Upstairs room with large closet space and old pine floors.
Living Room (15.5x14.5). Exposed beams, fireplace, and oak flooring
Kitchen (13x8.5). Small kitchen for guest use.
Land: The 17+ acre parcel includes a landscaped lawn around the house. The remaining acreage is mostly open pasture land with several wooded copses. The barn has been divided into four box stalls and has some overhead storage space. Fencing is minimal, but the land is ideally suited for horses or other livestock use. A small historic cemetery is also located on the property.
Location: The Captain Miller House is located at 22 Round Hill Road where it meets Slate Mills Road (Rt. 707) at the Hazel River. While completely rural in setting, the property is within 7 miles of the quaint village of Sperryville in Rappahannock County. The Town of Culpeper is 10 miles to the east. Approximately 80 miles from Washington, DC, the travel time from downtown DC is 1 Hour and 45 minutes (in low traffic situations). Approximately 70 minutes to Dulles International Airport, 1 hour to Charlottesville, 35 minutes to Warrenton and 10 minutes to Culpeper. Rappahannock Hunt territory.
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 The Inn at Little Washington and shops and theater. The village of Sperryville is home to the Thornton River Grille and other fine establishments. A nearby village, Flint Hill, boasts three excellent restaurants, Four and Twenty Blackbirds, The Public House, and The Griffin Tavern. Equestrian activities (fox-hunting, trail riding, dressage) are very popular local pursuits.
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Home Interior (hover on photo for description)
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Fields and Barn (hover on photo for description)
MLS# RP6176330
List Price: $795,000 - also for rent at $1,500 a month
Listing Agent: Alan Zuschlag (540) 937-6124
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