287 ROWES LANDING ROAD, Heathsville, VA 22473

$1,250,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
5,145  sqft
Built in 1828

Springfield circa 1828 is a beautifully appointed Brick Federal manor house and icon in the village of Heathsville. A gracious and opulently appointed historic property, Springfield has retained all of the original features that makes this property an absolute purists dream. In need of restoration, this property was built to last by William Harding in 1828 and updated in 1850 with the Greek Revival elements that survive to this very day. Breathtaking ceiling medallions date to 1850. Heart pine floors, fireplaces, mantels, massive crown moldings and an elegant staircase beautifully ascends to the finished attic level. The high english basement has retained its original herringbone paved floors which also date to the original construction. A stunning front portico (added in 1850) features original architectural elements including the wrought iron ballastraud, original columns and ceilingOriginal dependencies are an absolute treasure. Glorious gardens are in need of some TLC but have fabulous bones, including: ancient towering magnolias, mature english boxwood, hellebore and more are pronounced. This property is an absolute purists dream. Medallions, Moldings, Mantels, Heart Pine Floors, Staircase, Doors, Palladian Windows, and more are outstanding. English Basement has original pavers. A once in a lifetime buying opportunity!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Built-Ins,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Country,Kitchen - Eat-In,Pantry,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Wainscotting,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Study,Storage Room,Bathroom 2
Basement:
English,Workshop,Windows,Unfinished,Space For Rooms,Full
Flooring:
Wood,Ceramic Tile,Tile/Brick
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Radiator, Oil
Fireplace:
Brick,Mantel(s),Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 9
Disability Feature:
48"+ Halls,Doors - Swing In,Grab Bars Mod

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Gutter System,Outbuilding(s), Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Federal,Georgian,Manor
Pool:
In Ground,Vinyl,Other
Parking:
Circular Driveway,Crushed Stone,Gravel Driveway,Private

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle,Copper,Metal
Windows:
Double Hung,Palladian,Wood Frame
General:
Brick, 3, Brick/Mortar,Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
NORTHUMBERLAND

Lot

Zoning:
AGR-NEC, 16-0-1-0-45-B
View:
Courtyard,Garden/Lawn,Panoramic,Pasture,Scenic Vista
Fencing:
Decorative,Wrought Iron

Utilities

Utilities:
Phone Available,Under Ground,Electric Available,Other
Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Shaheen, Ruth, Martin & Fonville Real Estate, Karin J Andrews

About Heathsville, VA

Housing

Number of Units
3,965
Median Home Value
$253,356
Median Rent
$475

8.56% of housing units are renter occupied.

35.94% are vacant.

Commute

Car
82.19%
Public Transportation
0.32%
Walk to Work
0.92%
Work from Home
15.93%
Other
0.63%

The median travel time to work is 29 minutes.

People

Population
5,745
Median Age
57.30
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
36.66%
Associate’s Degree
9.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.82%
Graduate Degree
13.17%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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