Description

One of Virginia’s preeminent estates, Verulam is nestled in the breathtaking foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, conveniently located just 4 miles from the University of Virginia and modern amenities of Charlottesville. The Classical Revival manor, offers an easy elegance with both formal and informal spaces that flow seamlessly to bucolic grounds, formal Charles Gillette designed gardens and handsome pool complex. Elegant proportions (10' ceilings) and fine architectural details and sophisticated craftsmanship are complimented by a modern kitchen and six en-suite bedrooms, traditional charm and top tier finishes throughout. The extraordinary residence is sited to take in beautiful views of rolling farmland framed by the Blue Ridge Mtns. Stately landscaping, including tree lined drive and 20' boxwood, forms a peaceful and private yet distinguished setting just minutes from town. Additional amenities on 503-acre estate include a charming guest house and restored dairy barn turned grand event venue. The farm abuts 1,000+ additional acres of protected land including the Ragged Mountain Reservoir Natural Area. Nearby access to major travel thoroughfares and airports with direct flights to most major US cities.