For Sale
$ 975,000
c. 1751 Colonial Farmhouse
1501 Saxkey Road
Drakes Branch, Virginia 23937
Drakes Branch, Virginia 23937
Locust Grove Plantation
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Have you ever wanted to own your own piece of history? Now is your chance to own this historical Georgian home, Locust Grove Plantation (Circa 1751.)
Sit back on one of four beautiful porches enjoying the sounds of two Koi ponds or take a walk down to the large stocked pond on the property. Set on a hill fronted by centuries old pecan and walnut trees, the 86 acres is an original portion of the 1,688 acre land grant from King George II of England in 1751 to Stephen Bedford, Captain of the Colonial Militia. (According to a patent record in the Land Office in Richmond VA.)
This beautiful piece of history, lovingly restored, boast historical corn crib (turned chicken coop), implement shed, pump house, garden shed, a shop with an attached garage which is heated and cooled, and a large metal building (63’ x 42’) with concrete floor. There are ten frost free water hydrates situated conveniently around the property to use to water many of the established flower gardens.
Come enjoy the privacy of beautiful views in all directions.
Sit back on one of four beautiful porches enjoying the sounds of two Koi ponds or take a walk down to the large stocked pond on the property. Set on a hill fronted by centuries old pecan and walnut trees, the 86 acres is an original portion of the 1,688 acre land grant from King George II of England in 1751 to Stephen Bedford, Captain of the Colonial Militia. (According to a patent record in the Land Office in Richmond VA.)
This beautiful piece of history, lovingly restored, boast historical corn crib (turned chicken coop), implement shed, pump house, garden shed, a shop with an attached garage which is heated and cooled, and a large metal building (63’ x 42’) with concrete floor. There are ten frost free water hydrates situated conveniently around the property to use to water many of the established flower gardens.
Come enjoy the privacy of beautiful views in all directions.
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| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Heated Sq. Ft. | 3,776 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Acres | 86 |
| Zoning | |
| Residential/Agriculture | |
| Property Taxes |
| $ 2,693 |
| MLS No. | 47224 |
Features.
- 1st Floor Bath
- 2nd Floor Laundry Room
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Dining room
- Entry Hall
- Living room
- Master bedroom upstairs
- 2 Car Garage
- Circular driveway
- Driveway - Dirt
- Guest House
- 3 Outbuildings
- Ceiling Fans
- 5 Fireplaces: Gas logs
- Gas Logs
- High Ceilings
- Shingle Roof: Asphalt shingle
- Oil Heating
- Water Heater - Electric
- French doors
- Sleeping Porch
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Real Living Cornerstone
Janet Miller
Sales Agent
Mobile: 434-390-7977
Office: 434-395-1225
janetmillerhomes@gmail.com
Website: www.janetmillerhomes.com
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Recent Improvements
Updated well pump and hot water heater. New roof in 2022.Comments & Feedback
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