This stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath nearly 4,500 sq ft custom-built home on 20 acres sits majestically along the South Fork of the Shenandoah River with 360-degree views that include the Shenandoah National Park (in the Blue Ridge Mountains), the George Washington National Forest (on Massanutten Mountain), and the Shenandoah River itself. Working from home will feel like a vacation at this estate that offers high-speed fiber optic internet. Be sure to review the impressive features outlined in detail in the documents section of this listing including additional information describing the museum quality British-style brick walled garden (enjoy trellises, year-round fountains, a wooden pergola, dwarf conifer beds, rock garden, six raised vegetable beds, established fruits & vegetables) & so much more. Owners invested well over $300k in exterior gardens/landscaping throughout the years.MAIN LEVEL:Open floor plan w/ hardwood floors & surround sound wiring throughout/LIVING ROOM w/ 27' cathedral ceiling (note the view-filled large arch windows on 3 sides), gas fireplace (w/bluestone hearth/Sitting room area (adjacent to the foyer) w/ 9' ceiling, foyer pewter chandelier/Formal DINING ROOM w/ 9' ceiling, 2 double fixed-French doors to enhance mountain views, pewter chandelier & wall sconces, pocket door to kitchen/Spacious KITCHEN (updated appliances and counters in 2019)w/ 9' ceiling, matching GE Profile appliances (including gas cooktop, electric wall-oven, microwave, refrigerator with ice-maker & dishwasher), quartz countertops, 10' kitchen island, built-in hickory cabinetry (including pantry, bookcases, lighted display area and undercabinet lighting/BREAKFAST ROOM open to kitchen with stained-glass pendant light, large windows for viewing landscaped walled-garden and mountains & screened-porch access w/double French doors/Main level 5th BEDROOM w/9' ceiling, large wall of windows with view of landscaped backyard garden, 2 closets and half bath/Separate office or mudroom area adjacent to kitchen with overhead light, transom window/Rear SCREENED PORCH w/vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, roll-up sunshades, propane gas fireplace, mountain and river views and bluestone floor/Main level 2 CAR GARAGE w/added storage space & shelving plus generator electric panel 2ND AND 3RD LEVEL: Open 4' wide hardwood stairway overlooking living room w/oak newels and spindles/4 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms on 2nd level including a PRIMARY BEDROOM w/tray ceiling, bay window, attached bath suite including a large ceramic tile shower, separate soaking-style bathtub, double sinks w/5' vanities (fixtures updated in 2019), 2 spacious walk-in closets w/built-in shelves/LAUNDRY ROOM (including washer, dryer, built-in cabinets, storage closet, linen closet)/HOBBY ROOM enhanced by a vaulted ceiling, built-in work areas, 2 fixed-large circular windows for natural light & views, an area used for model railroad, pine hardwood floors, closet w/75 gal. whole-house gas hot-water heater, closet w/HVAC system (1 of 3-the heat pump for upper floors that includes an Aprilaire air purification system) BASEMENT LEVEL: Finished basement area including oak cabinets, 2 over-head stained-glass pendant lights and ENTERTAINMENT AREA including built-in oak cabinets/Separate WOODWORKING SHOP area w/additional electrical/1 vehicle garage space with single garage door, wooden shelving, overhead lighting, window-wells for natural lighting with exterior steel door, closet with HVAC system (2 of 3-heat pump w/gas furnace back-up heat that includes an Aprilaire air purification system)/Separate unfinished basement area with HVAC system (3 of 3-a heat pump w/ gas furnace back-up heat that includes an Aprilaire air purification system and built-in humidifier for main level), Culligan water treatment system, ultra-violet light water purification system, well-pump (w/ particulate water filter), ample storage area with shelving & additional electrical panel box.
