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1700 Calais Trail, Powhatan, VA 23139

Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
4,902
Garage
Yes
Pool
Yes

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Overview

Step into Virginia history at 1700 Calais Trail, a rare & beautifully preserved circa 1750 estate situated on 10.85 acres of agriculturally zoned land in scenic eastern Powhatan. With nearly 5,000 sq ft of living space, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths & a rich blend of historic charm & modern function, this property offers endless potential as a private retreat, small farm, or legacy home. A wide brick walkway leads you to the welcoming front porch with wood shutters & a period-style screen door. Inside, the grand foyer sets the tone with soaring 12 ft ceilings, transom windows, detailed trim, chair rail & a beautifully crafted staircase. The living room/parlor features wide plank wood floors, built-in shelves, & a wood-burning fireplace, opening through double doors to the elegant formal dining room with oversized windows, dual chandeliers, & intricate millwork. The main level also includes a library with fireplace & built-ins, a dedicated office with closet, & a sprawling great room featuring a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, custom woodwork, & stunning views of the property. The kitchen offers Corian counters, white appliances, a skylight, butler’s pantry, & a large island connecting seamlessly to both formal & informal dining spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, ensuite bath with walk-in tiled shower, double vanity & a second laundry area. Two more bedrooms & a full hall bath complete the second floor. Function meets charm throughout, including thoughtful details like wide-plank floors, multiple fireplaces, & original millwork. The home’s first level is brick with wood siding above, maintaining the historical integrity of its 18th-century construction. Outdoors, enjoy a 30x13 rear deck, fenced pasture, feed barn, mature landscaping, & wooded privacy. A 2-car garage with bonus room above provides added versatility. This is a truly special property—steeped in history & ready for your next chapter.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of stories
2
Number of bedrooms
3
Number of bathrooms
3
Square feet
4,902
Lot size (acres)
10.85
Year built
1750

Interior features

Fireplaces
4

Exterior features

Pool
Yes

Garage and parking

Garage parking spaces
2

Utilities

Heating
Radiant, Baseboard, Oil, Steam
Cooling
Central air, Electric, Ceiling fan(s)
Sewer
Septic tank
Water
Well

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2024)
$4,373.91

Public schools

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