2801 Shadow Lake Road , Blacksburg, VA 24060(Montgomery County)

This serene estate, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, has been owned by the same family for over 40 years. While the area around it has grown exponentially, this jewel has remained unscathed by the surrounding encroachment. The property has been meticulously maintained and offers a plethora of activities for the nature lovers in your family. The land boasts of; wooded acreage, 4 outdoor stone fireplaces, one-tenth mile paved driveway with cul de sac, numerous walking trails, natural springs, a running stream and a fully stocked two acre pond for you to wet a line in and unwind at the end of your day. The pond and its surrounding greenway has played host to many weddings, ice skating parties and camp-outs. The ornithologist in your family will be happy to spot owls, hawks, pileated woodpeckers and humming birds. It is not uncommon to see herds of deer, gaggles of geese, rafters of turkeys and a variety of other wildlife as it borders a city maintained natural greenway on one side and is very close to the Jefferson National Forest on the other.

At the top of the property sits the original restored log home. It has three parking spaces, stone front and side patio-porches, full custom kitchen, 3 fireplaces and one full bath. It can be utilized as a guest house, location for family events or as a rental property. The log cabin adds a rustic feel to the property.

The custom, sturdily built home has a lot to offer as well. Built in the 70 s, this sprawling house has over 6100 sq ft. of living space. It has 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, a large family room, a large living room, dining room and a kitchen with 2 ovens! In addition it has a library with custom built shelves, a bar/party room and an unfinished billiard room. A large deck and patio are located off of the back of the structure so that you can cook out, have a glass of wine or just sit there and enjoy the beautiful surroundings overlooking the pond. In addition, part of the basement can be used as a mother-in-law suite or rental property.