all the best things are within easy reach. just a short drive away, you′ll find charming villages (orange, culpeper, gordonsville), well-stocked farm markets, cozy cafés, grocery stores, wineries, and much more to see and do with multiple routes into charlottesville, you can easily enjoy great shopping, restaurants, and activities.
the amtrak station in culpeper can be reached in 15 minutes, where you can be whisked away to the city in about an hour. enjoy a day of work or play in our nation′s capital and be back before dark or travel on to just about anywhere .
with dulles international less than an hour and a half away, you could board one of the 242 flights scheduled to take off from dulles daily to 137 non-stop destinations in 50 countries and 39 u.s. states.
at ′tre sorelle′ life moves at a gentler pace, where mornings begin in the garden and end with wine by the water. just beyond the gates, explore the barboursville ruins and nearby vineyards, or spend an afternoon at the market at grelen, where art, nature, and good food come together beautifully.
the towns of orange, gordonsville, and culpeper offer boutique shopping, antiques, and dining, while the inn at willow grove provides an elegant setting for special evenings. woodberry forest and grymes memorial school are moments away, as are acclaimed wineries like early mountain and horton.
with charlottesville, amtrak service, and dulles international airport within easy reach, this estate combines the privacy of country life with the convenience of the world at your fingertips - the perfect setting for your next chapter.
practical luxury meets thoughtful design across this 31.7-acre estate. notable features include an electric vehicle charger, whole-house generator, and a second potential entrance off a quiet country lane for added ease and flexibility. beyond the gates, a cobblestone circular drive and tiered italian fountain create a graceful arrival, leading to manicured grounds and acclaimed gardens designed with pollinators in mind.
enjoy a saltwater pool with cabana house, a picturesque pond with private dock, and a sports court for recreation. garden enthusiasts will appreciate the greenhouse and potting shed with sink, along with the kitchen garden’s fig and lemon trees and countless herbs that celebrate virginia’s growing season.
a guest house offers comfort for visiting family and friends, while a sauna and fitness suite provide wellness at home. the acreage allows for the addition of a second guest cottage, offering even greater potential for multigenerational living or entertaining within a landscape defined by craftsmanship, natural beauty, and quiet sophistication.
set amid a patchwork of storied farms and unspoiled landscapes, this distinguished property captures the essence of european elegance while embracing the beauty and bounty of rural virginia. as you approach the circular cobblestone drive and pass the fountain, double solid mahogany entry doors - locally crafted - welcome you to a home designed for both beauty and function. inside the main residence, limestone floors, a sleek gourmet kitchen, and a private wine cellar anchor interiors that radiate warmth and refinement. a dry bar connects the gourmet kitchen to the gracious dining room, where a fireplace creates an inviting backdrop for winter gatherings. expansive windows frame sweeping vistas, ensuring every room feels connected to the surrounding gardens. a thoughtfully designed guest apartment offers its own entrance, kitchenette, fireplace, and spacious bedroom, ideal for hosting friends and family in complete comfort.
the property’s grounds are a living masterpiece. meticulously designed with native plants and pollinator-friendly landscaping, every pathway reveals a new discovery. the gardens themselves documented by the dolly madison garden club and made part of the garden club of america collection at the smithsonian’s archives of american gardens. highlights of the property include a saltwater pool with pool house, a private pond with dock, a greenhouse and potting shed, a charming garden house, and a well-equipped sports court. for moments of retreat, enjoy the private gym and sauna. practical luxuries include an automatic generator, equipment barn, and a three-bay garage with front and rear entry and electric car charging.
while the estate feels like a private escape, convenience is at your doorstep. charming villages such as orange, culpeper, and gordonsville are minutes away, offering farm markets, cafés, and wineries. multiple routes lead to charlottesville’s shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. amtrak service in nearby culpeper makes a day trip to washington, d.c. effortless, and dulles international airport-less than 90 minutes away and connects you directly to more than 130 destinations worldwide. whether you envision hosting vibrant poolside soirées, intimate wine tastings, or simply savoring simple evenings in the gardens, this property is designed for a life well lived.