7550 Tapps Ford Rd

Your New River House Retreat Awaits- Welcome to Falling Pines Nestled on the Rappahannock River amidst the tranquil valleys of the Shenandoah Mountain Range, just a 1 hour drive from DC, this extraordinary property offers a lifestyle of tranquility, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Encompassing 20 rolling acres, this estate serves as both a perfect weekend retreat or a primary residence. A rare find, with nearly a 1/2 mile of Rappahannock River frontage, the property provides the opportunity to immerse oneself in the tranquility and adventure of Virginia's countryside. Great Potential for a Vineyard or Airbnb Main Residence Details: Built in 2012, and crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this custom-designed home draws inspiration from the award-winning Tideland Haven plan, as featured in Southern Living. Indoor and outdoor spaces are connected by expansive windows and doors that flood the interiors with natural light. The heart of the home boasts an open floor plan with volume ceilings and hardwood floors. The spacious family room with a wood burning fireplace flows to the well appointed kitchen and dining area. A separate laundry room and pantry is located just off the kitchen. The office can be used as a overflow bedroom if needed. A bonus Loft area makes a fun play area for kids or a private reading nook. The private 3 bedroom area can be closed off from the main entertaining area. Each of the 3 bedrooms has its own en-suite bath adorned with high-end finishes. The primary suite with a cozy gas fireplace, offers a deluxe bathroom with a dramatic water room and a private porch with River views. Step outside to a covered wrap-around porch, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, sophisticated lighting, and ceiling fans, creating an inviting ambiance for both entertainment and relaxation. Additional Structures: Partially Completed Guest House:1,000 sq ft of sophisticated living space awaiting completion offers privacy and luxury for guests or extended family. : Custom finishes already purchased for completion convey with the property. Guest House conveys in As Is Condition Cozy Studio: Featuring heated floors and a wood-burning fireplace, this charming retreat serves as a private studio or additional bedroom. Three-Level Stone Tower: Crafted from native granite and quartz, this unique feature provides a creative space or a secluded escape to enjoy the property's natural beauty. Woodworking Barn: Tailored for woodworking enthusiasts, equipped with a supply of wood milled from the property, ideal for crafting projects. Outdoor and Recreational Features: Private 20 Acres: A harmonious blend of fields and woods set against Virginia's picturesque rolling hills, offering serenity and natural splendor. Designated as agricultural, the property may offer tax advantages. Rappahannock River Frontage: Enjoy nearly a 1/2 mile of access to one of Virginia's most scenic rivers, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply basking by the water's edge. Natural Springs and Diverse Flora: Discover several natural springs and an array of tree and plant species, including a curated Orchard with over 30 of young plum, peach, pear, apple, and cherry trees, along with various berries. Outdoor Adventures: Explore on-property hiking trails, camping spots, and stargazing opportunities, creating an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Location and Local Attractions: Situated near esteemed dining destinations like The Inn at Little Washington and the Shenandoah Park System, this estate offers both tranquility at home and nearby adventure. More than just a residence, this property epitomizes a lifestyle of luxury, comfort, and natural splendor. A rare gem nestled in the Shenandoah foothills, it awaits those who cherish the finer things in life and the timeless allure of Virginia's landscapes. Perfect for a Vineyard or Airbnb