302 Greenbank Road

Description

Call out to all gardeners, farmers, horse lovers, historians and romantics!. Nestled within almost6 acres lies a property of unparalleled charm and elegance. This romantic estate boasts atimeless appeal, offering a tranquil retreat for the discerning buyer seeking a blend of historyand modern comfort. This exquisite property, with origins dating back to c.1810, stands as atestament to a bygone era. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a home that exudes warmthand sophistication. Every inch of this property has been carefully curated and restored, blendingold-world charm with modern amenities. Dont miss the 200+ years old original flooring,woodwork and beams that add unique handcrafted charm throughout the house! The main levelis a sanctuary of comfort and style, with spacious living areas ideal for both intimate gatheringsand grand entertaining. In 1992-93, an addition was built, doubling the size of the house. Thestunning kitchen was recently renovated, and upgraded appliances include a dual-fuelThermador stove, KitchenAid dishwasher and Corian countertops. The open floor plan in thekitchen and dining areas provide ample space for large family gatherings and entertaining.There are seven working fireplaces throughout the house that could supplement the eco-friendlygeo-thermal ground source heating system with auxiliary propane backup. Up the gorgeousstairway, one finds more original pine flooring leading to four bedrooms and two baths. Thelower level has a finished art studio with a wood burning stove & a very large workshop withexterior access, another wood stove and the ability to expand the home if needed. A new septicsystem was installed in 2020 and has been recently pumped. Outside, the sprawling groundsoffer a sanctuary of natural beauty and tranquility. From the flower gardens to the establishedfruit trees and vegetable gardens, the property is a haven for both humans and animals. Amasonry, earth-sheltered greenhouse awaits, providing a year-round oasis.The greenhouse isheated and cooled with a thermostatically controlled propane heater and exhaust fan. Plantsand humans thrive during the cold winter months inside. A brick terrace wall with fruit trees wasbuilt in 2023 and a large garden area enriched with organic soil amendments is available forplanting. There is a chicken coop and several outbuildings available for use. The almost 6 acregrounds consist of many hardwood trees, meadows of native plants and potential for horses orother livestock. For those with a passion for sustainable living, the property offers an array ofdelights. (Inquire re plantings list, additional acreage available ). No HOA rules and fees toworry about, the property is minutes from grocery and hardware stores, schools andrestaurants. Situated three miles from I-95, Quantico is 20 miles away, Washington, DC is 50miles and Richmond is 60 miles. So come steep yourself in history, nature and comfort andmake 302 Greenbank Rd. your home.