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147 Mount Vernon Lane, Sperryville, VA 22740

Beds
6
Baths
7
Sqft
2,454

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Listed byKeller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
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Overview

Historic Inn for sale in Sperryville, Virginia

Unique Opportunity
Experience the serenity and breathtaking scenic views of rolling foothills and grazing pastures with this exceptional opportunity in Sperryville, Virginia. This residence, with a rich history dating back to the 1820s, has been meticulously preserved for generations. For the past 12 years, the owners have shared this extraordinary home as a popular inn. Now, it is available for sale as either a full-time residence or a continuing inn/bed and breakfast business.

Property Overview
Perched atop a hill, this historic inn offers panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that fill the skyline as far as the eye can see. The simple rectangular structure was built from bricks fired on the banks of the Thornton River and trees harvested from nearby Turkey Mountain. The beautifully landscaped front yard provides a welcoming approach to this historic gem.

Main House Features
Architectural Charm: The main house boasts original hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and two fireplaces, maintaining its historic charm.
Living Spaces: The main level houses a large living room and two bedrooms, each with ensuite baths.
Upper Level: Upstairs, you’ll find three more bedrooms, each featuring ensuite baths and breathtaking mountain views. The rooms are beautifully decorated with furniture and artwork collected by several generations.
Natural Light: Ample windows and high ceilings create a light and open atmosphere throughout the home.
Dining and Kitchen: Below the main level, a spacious formal dining room can accommodate more than 14 guests. The large kitchen has been updated with modern amenities, including a stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, and abundant cabinet space.
Innkeeper’s Quarters: Adjacent to the kitchen and dining area, the innkeeper’s quarters consist of a large bedroom, a bathroom, and office space.
Modern Amenities: High-speed internet and a Tesla charger (subject to verification).

Additional Cottage
This listing includes a charming cottage just steps away from the main building, perfect for extended family and friends. A blend of comfort and character, the cottage features a spacious sitting area, a small kitchenette, a full bath, and a bedroom.

Location and Lifestyle
Dining: Close to sought-after culinary experiences, including Three Blacksmiths and the Inn at Little Washington.
Proximity to Attractions: Conveniently located approximately three miles from the Thornton Gap entrance to Shenandoah National Park and ten miles to Old Rag Mountain. 
Local Charm: Enjoy the quaint village of Sperryville, known for its serene landscapes and proximity to local wineries and breweries, art galleries, and antique shops.
Outdoor Activities: Ideal for nature lovers, with numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and outdoor adventures in the surrounding areas.

Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence with historical charm or looking to continue operating a successful inn, this historic property is ready to accommodate your vision. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Rappahannock County. Envision yourself living in this magnificent home and creating a gathering place for family and friends.

Embrace the Charm
Discover the unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities that this beautiful property offers. Schedule your showing today and embrace the opportunity to make this extraordinary inn your new home or business venture.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
6
Number of bathrooms
7
Square feet
2,454
Lot size (acres)
2.12
Year built
1827

Interior features

Basement
Yes, Finished
Fireplaces
3

Exterior features

Water view
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Electric, Heat pump
Cooling
Central air, Heat pump, Electric
Sewer
Septic tank
Water
Well

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2022)
$909,200

Public schools

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