Peaceful surroundings, clean air, comforting bird songs and local farming activities make this a home that’s difficult to leave. Many community churches and denominations, excellent shopping and medical facilities within a short drive provide a very comfortable life in this rural setting. 18.9 acres of level, mostly clear land with a home that sits back off the road, this property is conveniently

    located near the Charlotte County-Appomattox County line in historic Red House, Virginia, home of Patrick Henry.

    Built in 2006 for retirement and “scaled-down living”, this very practical home is warm, inviting, comfortable and efficient. Rooms are spacious and the plan is open. Natural light and energy efficiency are key features. Enjoy views of the one-acre pond and pastoral surroundings from the bright and cheery sun parlor, enclosed deck and lower level patio.

    The kitchen was designed for active cooks. It’s spacious with many cabinets, ample work space, walk-in pantry and gas range. Open to the living and dining areas, cooks are able to be a part of any social gathering.

     Located on the west side of this home, the master suite is bright with natural light and includes a walk-in closet. Doors are wide and will accommodate wheelchairs. The master bathroom has raised commode and “helper bars”.

     A hall bath, guest room and office are located on the east side of this home. Several hall closets provide very adequate day-to-day storage. The laundry/mud room has more cabinets, a utility tub and coat storage. The full unfinished walk-out basement is currently used as a workshop, but could provide space for future expansion.

     This home is wired for a generator. The wood stove in the great room adds to the cozy atmosphere and provides warmth no matter what the weather brings. The attached two-car garage is finished and provides additional storage. The detached steel tractor shed is 1440 square feet.