ONE-OF-A-KIND home on a private 5+ Acre Setting! History buffs will love this custom mid-19th century design built with reclaimed materials from the 1800's! Reclaimed civil war era brick, ceiling beams from the 1690's, and so much more! This incredibly unique home was built and used by an experienced brick mason as his personal residence for nearly 30 years. High quality craftsmanship – no expense spared! The 2400 sq/ft layout features 3 bedrooms – including a main level master suite - 2 1/2 baths. Nearly 95% of the home’s structure is brick & the layout was designed using a 200-year-old home blue print that was reconfigured to allow for plumbing, electrical, & dual zone HVAC Heat Pumps. This custom Cape Cod features an English basement and open, spacious floorplan on the upper 2 levels. Reclaimed, historic materials were used in the construction of this masterpiece, including 150-year-old reclaimed brick, heart of pine flooring (used in all 3 bedrooms, hallways, & formal living room), reclaimed interior doors including knobs & lock hardware w/ skeleton keys, classic custom trim & base board (crown molding, door/window trim, & fireplace mantels). A custom-built oil light has been converted into an electric chandelier. The master bathroom and ½ bath on lower level both feature Venetian marble vanity tops. The hand hewed beams in kitchen/ dining room & family room areas date back to the 1690’s. The large hand cut posts on front porch add to the unique charm of this home! Kitchen area features an iron stew pot swinging hanger & Dutch oven door in over-sized fireplace - all are 150-year-old reclaimed materials! Other features include: 4 working fireplaces – 2 w/ wood stoves, 1 w/ gas logs, & 1 in formal LR which has never been used. Wainscotting & custom chair rail throughout, 2 water filter systems, 2–200-amp electrical service panels w/ wired in whole house surge protectors, 2 lightning rods & ADT security alarm w/ 2 smoke alarms. Bead board ceiling in laundry room & top floor bathroom. Ceramic Tile flooring in Kitchen, dining, and both full baths. Kitchen also features Granite counter tops, ceramic tile back splash, and antique porcelain sink! New Delta faucets in baths & kitchen. Newer water heater, new toilet in master bath, and several outbuildings and exterior features including gutter guards, a 35’ x 60’ x 5’ tall, fenced dog run area, 3 outbuildings for storage all w/ electric (2 of these have brick floors and one has an oil heater, lights & several outlets - perfect workshop & plug for your generator). Other structures include a 12’ x24’ woodshed, & an elevated playhouse/fort with a 6’ x 6’ metal roof & attached 10’ x 10’ wood deck – w/ safety handrails. Start your day in the massive 35’ x 8’ Sunroom w/ fully retractable sliding glass windows watching the many deer, turkey, & birds stroll by. Or spend time outside on your over-sized brick patio w/ surrounding brick wall taking it all in! Looking to use the oversized 5.33-acre lot for agricultural purposes? Backyard area also includes a 4’ x 6’ chicken coop w/ metal roof & fenced 12’ x 24’ x 6’ tall run enclosure with electric. Tons of room to grow plants/veggies in the 35’ x 50’ fenced garden plot which is tilled & ready to go! The setting for this gorgeous home is a “park-like” atmosphere with multiple flower borders and 5.33 acres of large mature hardwoods. Your private driveway is lined by extra-large Cedar & Magnolia trees. Mature trees in the front yard add to the privacy of this expansive lot. Escape to your peaceful, historic, private retreat in rural King William County – but stay close enough to all the necessities. Just 10 miles to Food Lion, 1+ hour to Williamsburg, 20 miles to Richmond, and 10 min to Kings Dominion. Commutable location - Nearby Rt. 3
