This charming historic Markham farmhouse rests quietly on 12.34 acres among neighboring local vineyards. Surrounded by mountains on 3 sides, this is the perfect primary residence or relaxing weekend retreat. Approximately 2 acres of developed land, 4 acres of pasture and 6 remaining acres of mixed forest and accompanying trails.

It’s hard to miss this gorgeous country estate nestled along Leeds Manor Rd simply known by locals as "the one with the stone wall". The stone wall evokes the character you expect to see throughout Hunt Country and it welcomes you home after a beautiful drive.

Built in 1909, this unique 4 bed/2 bath country cottage replicates English charm with modern amenities including: Pella windows, forced-air furnace and updated appliances. With hardwood floors throughout and a stunning Jøtul wood stove, winters are celebrated along with western-facing mountain views and stunning sunsets. The well-designed, main floor kitchen, full baths up and down, plumbing/electrical and new metal roof added back in 1995. Formal dining room and generous living spaces are easily enjoyed privately or during large holiday gatherings with friends and family. Alternative bedroom on main floor with full bath nearby. Escape with a book and cup of tea on your covered, front porch to feel right at home while enjoying your private, rural oasis.

Upstairs is a spacious foyer welcoming you to 3 gracious bedrooms, a single full-bath and laundry conveniently located within the main bedroom. A sun-lit morning fills the cathedral ceilings of the main bedroom built in 1995. You’ll enjoy the warmth and security of your second-floor south-facing deck which offers tremendous privacy. Again, relax with a hot drink or simply admire the views and warm southern sun. With the feeling of Napa or Sonoma Valley, the neighboring vineyard provides the natural aesthetics and privacy many homeowners dream of just one hour for our Nation’s capital.

Home has received newer improvements including Pella Windows and Custom-Gutters (approximately 4+ years ago), Oil Furnace (2019), A/C (2010), Stair runner (2023), and new paint mostly throughout. Basement offers additional storage. The 24x30', 2-car detached garage recently benefited from new Pella windows, updated siding, trim, paint and a brand new roof in Oct/Nov 2023. A hayloft in the garage awaits your imagination or offers food space for your equine friends. Approximately 2+ acres of the Property was created as a safe and secure space for dogs to run and play. The fencing provides peace of mind for pet owners and allows dogs to roam freely and enjoy the outdoors.

Explore popular nearby attractions: Trumbo Hollow Trailhead/Appalachian Trail, Philip Carter Winery, Leeds Manor Vineyard, Chateau O'brien Vineyards, Fox Meadow Vineyards, Naked Mountain Winery, Stribling Orchard, Hartland Farm, Piedmont Nursery, Camp Big Mac, Thompson Lake Wildlife Area, Ashby Cemetery, Sky Meadows State Park, The Apple House Restaurant, Rappahannock Cellars, Marriott Ranch, Dwell Fine Art and Craft.

With easy access to I-66 and John Marshall Hwy/Hwy 55, many commutes are sure to be a breeze. Less than 20 mins to the Town of Marshall, the Villages of Hume and Delaplane, The Plains, Linden and Front Royal. Just 30 mins to Middleburg, Haymarket/Gainesville, Warrenton, 45 mins to Fairfax, Winchester and 1 hour to Washington, D.C.

Pre-purchase Home Inspection Report (Oct 2023) available upon showing. Dogs on property- do not enter!