This exceptional Timberpeg hybrid home embodies the ‘not-so-big’ philosophy while offering all the amenities discerning buyers expect. Set on almost 35 wooded acres, 2.6 miles from the Howardsville Boat Ramp on the James River and half a mile from the Rockfish River, this retreat offers privacy and craftsmanship. The timber frame creates an architectural masterpiece with decorative painting, stucco exterior, and gardens. European design elements abound, with a cathedral ceiling in the living room drawing the eye upward, and a classical mantel over the travertine fireplace serving as a focal point. Custom wood doors and arched windows add charm to every space. The chef’s kitchen boasts an arched cooking hearth, travertine sink, and a spacious island with an overhead pot rack, enhancing everyday cooking. A studio above the garage offers an inspiring retreat, while a log cabin guest house p...
This exceptional Timberpeg hybrid home embodies the ‘not-so-big’ philosophy while offering all the amenities discerning buyers expect. Set on almost 35 wooded acres, 2.6 miles from the Howardsville Boat Ramp on the James River and half a mile from the Rockfish River, this retreat offers privacy and craftsmanship. The timber frame creates an architectural masterpiece with decorative painting, stucco exterior, and gardens. European design elements abound, with a cathedral ceiling in the living room drawing the eye upward, and a classical mantel over the travertine fireplace serving as a focal point. Custom wood doors and arched windows add charm to every space. The chef’s kitchen boasts an arched cooking hearth, travertine sink, and a spacious island with an overhead pot rack, enhancing everyday cooking. A studio above the garage offers an inspiring retreat, while a log cabin guest house provides visitor accommodations. The property features fenced horse pastures, a barn, private trails, and a tranquil pond with natural springs, boulders, and stone patios. Built in 2005, this property is perfect for weekends or remote work, supported by high-speed underground fiber internet. Additional division rights available.
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Take Highway 29S from Charlottesville for 22 mi. Turn left onto Irish Road (Highway 6) toward Schuyler. Turn right onto Schuyler Rd (Highway 800). Turn left onto Howardsville Turnpike (Highway 602). Turn left onto Mt. Alto Road. House is 0.5 miles on left