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$890,000

Yes, Virginia, there is dream property just listed! Welcome to an architecturally designed 5,000 finished square foot all-brick estate (with gorgeous custom features inside & out, jaw-dropping hardscape and a gunite heated in ground pool). Majestically situated on 2 lovely acres w/ no HOA, it’s located just 3 minutes from historic downtown Front Royal & 5 minutes from I-66 exit 13 (Linden)! From the magnificent columns on the covered front porch (turn around to soak up the mountain views) & stunning arched woodwork in the enchanting foyer to the 365 degrees of landscaping and fabulous hardscape, this showplace is truly one of a kind. Be awestruck by the expansive two story foyer & great room–great room features splendid tiered recessed lighting, custom flouted wood panels w/ dental molding plus an impressive floor to ceiling remote activated gas fireplace w/marble surround & hearth). Entertain in the formal living room (featuring a faux vintage mantel) & dining room or enjoy meals in the spacious breakfast room. Property is on the market for the first time and is PRICED UNDER TAX ASSESSED VALUE with well over 100k IN RECENT UPDATES….. CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS:Solid oak hardwood flooring throughout main & upper level/Custom 20+ foot foyer & great room height (10 ft in remaining main level), 8 ft ceilings in upper level and 10 ft ceilings in lower level/Custom cast keyblocks & sills around windows/Transom, atrium & Palladian windows throughout/Grand custom milled oak curved staircase leading to an open upper foyer/250+ sq ft owner’s walk-in closet & exercise room with built ins (and access to two large attic storage areas) with dedicated Mitsubishi mini-split heat pump (added in 2024 for $7k)/Architectural Millwork designed and installed custom trim (including multi-piece crown molding and thick bases throughout), built-ins/Multiple areas with raised seam copper roofing/Full house intercom system with radio/Paved driveway wired for future lit columned entry….. RECENT UPDATES:Completely remodeled owner’s bath in 2025 ($30k invested in marble top vanities, walk-in tiled shower w/ marble flooring & shelving, dual shower heads, soaker tub, porcelain flooring & designer fixtures)/New roof in 2023 ($12k)/Dual zoned propane furnaces & air conditioners replaced in 2021 & 2022 ($12k)/Upper guest bathroom remodeled in 2022 for $18k (w/ new Kohler walk-in shower & sliding glass barn doors)/See documents section for more updates….. KITCHEN DETAILS:Oversized marble top island (with sink and 5-person bar seating), marble backsplash, Corian counters, stainless appliances [GE Monogram refrigerator, newer GE Monogram convection microwave, KitchenAid dishwasher (2022), Jenn-Air double wall ovens, GE 5-burner glass cooktop], custom cabinetry features….. LOWER LEVEL SPECIFICS: Enjoy the 1,500 sf finished rec room (at one time outfitted as a game room and featured on HGTV!)--it includes a 15 ft bar circa 1849 with a 1910 post office back bar flanked by mirrors & shelving. Another highlight is a floor to ceiling stone woodburning fireplace w/ walnut mantel (the bonus room could be a bedroom area for a future in-law apartment). The lower level guest room has a small window, large closet & is adjacent to a full bathroom. Pool guests can access the basement through double doors off the exterior brick foyer….. POOL AREA FEATURES:Swimming depth=8.5 feet, new gunite (double plastered) in 2021, new filtration system in 2022, robotic pool cleaner, custom pool cover, easy-to-install child-proof fencing, expansive covered brick porch and electric wiring for a future pool house. The pool is accessed by two sets of alarmed double doors (from the great room & kitchen)..... OTHER NOTABLES:Laundry has utility sink, cabinetry, built in ironing board & access to pull down attic stairs/Nest thermostat & Ring doorbell convey/Breakfast room w/area perfect for a home office/reading nook……And yes, Virginia, there’s even more not listed!

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ VAWR2010656 MLS

Yes, Virginia, there is dream property just listed! Welcome to an architecturally designed 5,000 finished square foot all-brick estate (with gorgeous custom features inside & out, jaw-dropping hardscape and a gunite heated in ground pool). Majestically situated on 2 lovely acres w/ no HOA, it’s located just 3 minutes from historic downtown Front Royal & 5 minutes from I-66 exit 13 (Linden)! From the magnificent columns on the covered front porch (turn around to soak up the mountain views) & stunning arched woodwork in the enchanting foyer to the 365 degrees of landscaping and fabulous hardscape, this showplace is truly one of a kind. Be awestruck by the expansive two story foyer & great room–great room features splendid tiered recessed lighting, custom flouted wood panels w/ dental molding plus an impressive floor to ceiling remote activated gas fireplace w/marble surround & hearth). Entertain in the formal living room (featuring a faux vintage mantel) & dining room or enjoy meals in the spacious breakfast room. Property is on the market for the first time and is PRICED UNDER TAX ASSESSED VALUE with well over 100k IN RECENT UPDATES….. CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS:Solid oak hardwood flooring throughout main & upper level/Custom 20+ foot foyer & great room height (10 ft in remaining main level), 8 ft ceilings in upper level and 10 ft ceilings in lower level/Custom cast keyblocks & sills around windows/Transom, atrium & Palladian windows throughout/Grand custom milled oak curved staircase leading to an open upper foyer/250+ sq ft owner’s walk-in closet & exercise room with built ins (and access to two large attic storage areas) with dedicated Mitsubishi mini-split heat pump (added in 2024 for $7k)/Architectural Millwork designed and installed custom trim (including multi-piece crown molding and thick bases throughout), built-ins/Multiple areas with raised seam copper roofing/Full house intercom system with radio/Paved driveway wired for future lit columned entry….. RECENT UPDATES:Completely remodeled owner’s bath in 2025 ($30k invested in marble top vanities, walk-in tiled shower w/ marble flooring & shelving, dual shower heads, soaker tub, porcelain flooring & designer fixtures)/New roof in 2023 ($12k)/Dual zoned propane furnaces & air conditioners replaced in 2021 & 2022 ($12k)/Upper guest bathroom remodeled in 2022 for $18k (w/ new Kohler walk-in shower & sliding glass barn doors)/See documents section for more updates….. KITCHEN DETAILS:Oversized marble top island (with sink and 5-person bar seating), marble backsplash, Corian counters, stainless appliances [GE Monogram refrigerator, newer GE Monogram convection microwave, KitchenAid dishwasher (2022), Jenn-Air double wall ovens, GE 5-burner glass cooktop], custom cabinetry features….. LOWER LEVEL SPECIFICS: Enjoy the 1,500 sf finished rec room (at one time outfitted as a game room and featured on HGTV!)--it includes a 15 ft bar circa 1849 with a 1910 post office back bar flanked by mirrors & shelving. Another highlight is a floor to ceiling stone woodburning fireplace w/ walnut mantel (the bonus room could be a bedroom area for a future in-law apartment). The lower level guest room has a small window, large closet & is adjacent to a full bathroom. Pool guests can access the basement through double doors off the exterior brick foyer….. POOL AREA FEATURES:Swimming depth=8.5 feet, new gunite (double plastered) in 2021, new filtration system in 2022, robotic pool cleaner, custom pool cover, easy-to-install child-proof fencing, expansive covered brick porch and electric wiring for a future pool house. The pool is accessed by two sets of alarmed double doors (from the great room & kitchen)..... OTHER NOTABLES:Laundry has utility sink, cabinetry, built in ironing board & access to pull down attic stairs/Nest thermostat & Ring doorbell convey/Breakfast room w/area perfect for a home office/reading nook……And yes, Virginia, there’s even more not listed!

300 Locust Dale Road, Front Royal

$735,000

Sellers will consider paying closing costs! Appraised value=$895k in June!Location, location location! Experience secluded country living on 7+ acres IN TOWN just 2 miles from historic Main Street Front Royal and less than 4 easy paved miles from I-66 exit 13 (Linden). This nearly 5,000 sf gem (with 6 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms) backs to 3,000+ acres of US Govt land! While the property is move-in ready (and has already had over $187k in updates since 2018 plus fresh paint this July), it is also priced to allow buyers the opportunity to invest in custom upgrades as desired. DON’T MISS: Mountain VIEWS (possible to be expanded with tree trimming)--Extensive exterior features (including privacy, level land ideal for gardening, amazing sunsets, shed, raised bed gardens, cement pickleball court, lovely mature landscaping, fruit trees, potential for breathtaking views (if trees are trimmed) & swings/hammock/play equipment that can stay or be removed)--THREE large primary bedroom suites w/ large bathrooms (one on main level, one on upper level, one in in-law apt)--In-law apartment is fantastic (granite counters, built in microwave and 4 burner cooktop, large pantry, coat closet, storage closet, walk-in closet in the 15x13 bedroom, recessed lighting, crown molding, laminate flooring, 18x15 great room and a 2023 split unit for heat/ac)--Lower level recreation room (w/ ample room for pool table, etc) has sink/bar area plus access to rear yard–Great room has wood stove (2023)-Two story foyer is gigantic with curved staircase-Expansive kitchen has some updates (including granite) access to screened porch plus an oversized breakfast nook and walk-in pantry) is Circular driveway has ample parking areas– PLEASE NOTE: Room off main level primary bath area was formerly an indoor hot tub room!–This home is for sale by only the 2nd owners (and has complete records of maintenance dating back to when original family built the custom showplace)--SEE LIST OF 187k WORTH OF IMPROVEMENTS SELLERS HAVE MADE SINCE 2018–HVAC is dual zoned and updated w/ electric baseboard backup and two Nest thermostats–Access to in-law suite is off breakfast room and can be opened if buyers prefer–Septic was pumped in 2023–Former/future hot tub room on main level and former/future office or guest room in lower level–Water treatment system w/ UV light and oversized hot water heater conveys–Ring doorbell conveys–Wired for generator–Notice the pocket doors and charming features throughout including oversized windows–Property could offer one-level living w/ laundry, full bath and bedroom on main level–Main level mudroom has utility sink & laundry folding area–Most all lighting fixtures have been replaced–Extensive home warranty conveys for peace of mind–See documents section on listing for more tidbits including receipts for many things including the 2016 roof!

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ VAWR2008520 MLS

Sellers will consider paying closing costs! Appraised value=$895k in June!Location, location location! Experience secluded country living on 7+ acres IN TOWN just 2 miles from historic Main Street Front Royal and less than 4 easy paved miles from I-66 exit 13 (Linden). This nearly 5,000 sf gem (with 6 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms) backs to 3,000+ acres of US Govt land! While the property is move-in ready (and has already had over $187k in updates since 2018 plus fresh paint this July), it is also priced to allow buyers the opportunity to invest in custom upgrades as desired. DON’T MISS: Mountain VIEWS (possible to be expanded with tree trimming)--Extensive exterior features (including privacy, level land ideal for gardening, amazing sunsets, shed, raised bed gardens, cement pickleball court, lovely mature landscaping, fruit trees, potential for breathtaking views (if trees are trimmed) & swings/hammock/play equipment that can stay or be removed)--THREE large primary bedroom suites w/ large bathrooms (one on main level, one on upper level, one in in-law apt)--In-law apartment is fantastic (granite counters, built in microwave and 4 burner cooktop, large pantry, coat closet, storage closet, walk-in closet in the 15x13 bedroom, recessed lighting, crown molding, laminate flooring, 18x15 great room and a 2023 split unit for heat/ac)--Lower level recreation room (w/ ample room for pool table, etc) has sink/bar area plus access to rear yard–Great room has wood stove (2023)-Two story foyer is gigantic with curved staircase-Expansive kitchen has some updates (including granite) access to screened porch plus an oversized breakfast nook and walk-in pantry) is Circular driveway has ample parking areas– PLEASE NOTE: Room off main level primary bath area was formerly an indoor hot tub room!–This home is for sale by only the 2nd owners (and has complete records of maintenance dating back to when original family built the custom showplace)--SEE LIST OF 187k WORTH OF IMPROVEMENTS SELLERS HAVE MADE SINCE 2018–HVAC is dual zoned and updated w/ electric baseboard backup and two Nest thermostats–Access to in-law suite is off breakfast room and can be opened if buyers prefer–Septic was pumped in 2023–Former/future hot tub room on main level and former/future office or guest room in lower level–Water treatment system w/ UV light and oversized hot water heater conveys–Ring doorbell conveys–Wired for generator–Notice the pocket doors and charming features throughout including oversized windows–Property could offer one-level living w/ laundry, full bath and bedroom on main level–Main level mudroom has utility sink & laundry folding area–Most all lighting fixtures have been replaced–Extensive home warranty conveys for peace of mind–See documents section on listing for more tidbits including receipts for many things including the 2016 roof!

240 Locust Dale, Front Royal

$1,275,000

You're in luck! Home went under contract during "Coming Soon" but it's back on the market-buyers failed to sell their home. Welcome to Bluefield–a majestic federal style all brick showplace with mountain views, gunite pool and a 4,800+ sq ft immaculate 5/6 bed and 3.5 bath estate on 6+ acres. Nestled at the end of a private road and adjacent to 3,000+ acres of Smithsonian government protected land, this tastefully updated property offers country seclusion (with NO HOA/NO covenants) yet is located within town limits (merely 3 minutes from both historic Front Royal & Warren Memorial Hospital). Owners have invested approximately $40k in getting property ready for the market and are offering a home warranty. Photos don’t do justice to the breathtaking exterior curb appeal & impressive interior features. Be sure to click on the iGuide video tour and extra documents link for more info. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Fenced, in-ground 33,000 gallon, 12 ft deep pool (resurfaced w/ new tile, coping and diving board in 2017 & a new Loop-loc cover in 2015) with elaborate pool decking ( expanded 2017 w/ grilling and garden areas)/Entertainers will delight in the enormous main floor (slate) and upper level foyers/Grand curved staircase/Formal dining room off kitchen (w/ bow window)/Office, Den, library & family room (w/timeless built-ins)/28x15 ft living room/31x30 ft recreation room/Updated kitchen (with desk area, tile backsplash added in 2018, island w/Jenn Air cooktop attachments, Corian counters, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, double wall oven w/ warming drawer, brick wall)/Primary bedroom with amazing views and an oversized deck for view and star gazing/Main level in-law suite area that includes a separate entrance, a full bathroom (that’s also accessible to pool area), main level laundry area & access to garage. “NOT TO MISS” FEATURES: The brick pillared driveway entrance has chimes and lights to announce guest’s arrival–Garage is oversized and fits 2 SUVs (plus the deep 40x24 detached garage w/ electric can fit 4 cars if parked slanted-great for collectors/hobbyists)--The dark room enormous sink area would be perfect for bathing dogs (it also has separate heat for temperature control)--Notice the extra storage areas throughout and deep closets (including double cedar closets in upper foyer and double walk-in closets in main foyer)–10x10 mudroom w/ door could be perfect home office area or 6th bedroom–Crown molding throughout (even in bedrooms and master bath)--Chair railing throughout--Pocket doors throughout–Hardwood floors–Oversized windows to maximize views–Wood burning fireplaces in living and family rooms (both brick and one has a blower)–Landscaping (including many dogwood trees)--Cupula–Circular driveway EXTRA INFO: Roof replaced w/ 50 year warranty in 2019 (with new chimney caps)--Screened-in porch (screening, two exterior doors and roof were replaced in 2019)–Basement updated in 2020 (note there is a hookup for wood stove)--Master bath was updated in 2016 (tile floors, granite counters, new cabinets–also note the double closets)–Dual zoned heat/AC with upstairs AC unit replaced in 2017 (3 years left on warranty), downstairs unit in 2013 (note the programable thermostats, humidifier and electronic air filter)–New pressure tank in 2020–There are 2 zoned hot water heaters–Attic fans replaced in 2019–New garage door in 2019–Accessibility features include grab bars from garage to house and in main level bath–2 wells exist (one is not used but could be for pool, landscaping, etc)–Gazebo by pool w/ lighting and shade conveys–Two pull down attic access doors w/ partial flooring for storage–NO COVENANTS, only road maintenance agreement (see documents section of listing for a copy and also for impressive records of maintenance, etc)–Multiple opportunities for main level bedrooms–Family room has newer flooring (2018ish)–Underground utilities–Sellers wish to rent back until 8/1

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAWR2007908 MLS

You're in luck! Home went under contract during "Coming Soon" but it's back on the market-buyers failed to sell their home. Welcome to Bluefield–a majestic federal style all brick showplace with mountain views, gunite pool and a 4,800+ sq ft immaculate 5/6 bed and 3.5 bath estate on 6+ acres. Nestled at the end of a private road and adjacent to 3,000+ acres of Smithsonian government protected land, this tastefully updated property offers country seclusion (with NO HOA/NO covenants) yet is located within town limits (merely 3 minutes from both historic Front Royal & Warren Memorial Hospital). Owners have invested approximately $40k in getting property ready for the market and are offering a home warranty. Photos don’t do justice to the breathtaking exterior curb appeal & impressive interior features. Be sure to click on the iGuide video tour and extra documents link for more info. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Fenced, in-ground 33,000 gallon, 12 ft deep pool (resurfaced w/ new tile, coping and diving board in 2017 & a new Loop-loc cover in 2015) with elaborate pool decking ( expanded 2017 w/ grilling and garden areas)/Entertainers will delight in the enormous main floor (slate) and upper level foyers/Grand curved staircase/Formal dining room off kitchen (w/ bow window)/Office, Den, library & family room (w/timeless built-ins)/28x15 ft living room/31x30 ft recreation room/Updated kitchen (with desk area, tile backsplash added in 2018, island w/Jenn Air cooktop attachments, Corian counters, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, double wall oven w/ warming drawer, brick wall)/Primary bedroom with amazing views and an oversized deck for view and star gazing/Main level in-law suite area that includes a separate entrance, a full bathroom (that’s also accessible to pool area), main level laundry area & access to garage. “NOT TO MISS” FEATURES: The brick pillared driveway entrance has chimes and lights to announce guest’s arrival–Garage is oversized and fits 2 SUVs (plus the deep 40x24 detached garage w/ electric can fit 4 cars if parked slanted-great for collectors/hobbyists)--The dark room enormous sink area would be perfect for bathing dogs (it also has separate heat for temperature control)--Notice the extra storage areas throughout and deep closets (including double cedar closets in upper foyer and double walk-in closets in main foyer)–10x10 mudroom w/ door could be perfect home office area or 6th bedroom–Crown molding throughout (even in bedrooms and master bath)--Chair railing throughout--Pocket doors throughout–Hardwood floors–Oversized windows to maximize views–Wood burning fireplaces in living and family rooms (both brick and one has a blower)–Landscaping (including many dogwood trees)--Cupula–Circular driveway EXTRA INFO: Roof replaced w/ 50 year warranty in 2019 (with new chimney caps)--Screened-in porch (screening, two exterior doors and roof were replaced in 2019)–Basement updated in 2020 (note there is a hookup for wood stove)--Master bath was updated in 2016 (tile floors, granite counters, new cabinets–also note the double closets)–Dual zoned heat/AC with upstairs AC unit replaced in 2017 (3 years left on warranty), downstairs unit in 2013 (note the programable thermostats, humidifier and electronic air filter)–New pressure tank in 2020–There are 2 zoned hot water heaters–Attic fans replaced in 2019–New garage door in 2019–Accessibility features include grab bars from garage to house and in main level bath–2 wells exist (one is not used but could be for pool, landscaping, etc)–Gazebo by pool w/ lighting and shade conveys–Two pull down attic access doors w/ partial flooring for storage–NO COVENANTS, only road maintenance agreement (see documents section of listing for a copy and also for impressive records of maintenance, etc)–Multiple opportunities for main level bedrooms–Family room has newer flooring (2018ish)–Underground utilities–Sellers wish to rent back until 8/1

550 Locust Dale Road, Front Royal