Somerset VA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Somerset, Virginia area. This property is in a lovely location close to Grelen, Montpelier and the charming town of Orange. The three-bedroom, 4.5 bath residence is ready for immediate occupancy and offers peaceful country living. Located on 6.786 acres, 6 miles from Orange and 20 miles from Charlottesville Airport, this home provides Blue Ridge Mountain views in a tranquil setting. The main level features a bright, open great room with a wood-burning fireplace and brick hearth. Adjacent to the great room is a spacious dining room perfect for gathering with family and friends. The large kitchen is well-equipped with ample counter and cabinet space. The breakfast area with three walls of windows overlooks the beautiful rolling countryside. The convenient office makes working from home easy. The primary bedroom and ensuite spa-like bath complete the main floor. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, one with an attached bath, a second hall bath and a sewing room. The unfinished walkout basement with a full bath provides an opportunity for expansion. An open yard offers ample space for a large garden and outdoor activities.,Fireplace in Living Room

Frascati, c. 1823. Here is an exceedingly rare opportunity to acquire a national landmark perfectly located on 62.74 acres in the Somerset estate area of Orange County. Frascati was built for Philip Barbour, Associate Justice for the Supreme Court by John Perry, known for his work for Thomas Jefferson in building the University of Virginia and Monticello. Frascati is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Virginia Historic Landmark. For a full history and architectural details about Frascati please see the Wikipedia listing in the documents section. In addition to the manor home the restored summer kitchen now serves as a charming guest cottage, the original formal gardens still exist with magnificent 200 year old boxwoods and extraordinary specimen trees. A lovely gunnite swimming pool is tucked away in a "secret garden" The 62 acres with Frascati is mostly open in high quality pasture and is suitable for any agricultural pursuit. There are several useful barns and sheds. The gently rolling land boasts superb views of the Blue Ridge mountains and is surrounded by large farms. Frascati is protected with a conservation easement with the VOF and The Virginia Board of Historic Resources. (See Documents).,Fireplace in Bedroom,Fireplace in Dining Room,Fireplace in Family Room,Fireplace in Living Room

Escape to Virginia's Piedmont, the Madison-Barbour Historic District & live in Orange County horse country. 294 acres of pasture & timber (protected by Virginia Outdoors Foundation easements) surround our 1850's Italianate 4 bedroom home w/ few modifications (ready for a new owner to personalize). The front & rear porch views of the lawn/gardens, pasture, woods & mountains remain breathtaking. The English basement opens to a patio garden w/ Blue Ridge Mountain views. Come see the large rooms, intricate woodwork, fireplaces, wood floors, handmade peg doors, & 1850's craftsmanship throughout the home. Old farm buildings & horse barn have potential for repurposing to meet your needs. Showings by appointment only.,Formica Counter,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Basement,Fireplace in Bedroom,Fireplace in Living Room