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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,724 sqft

$2,450,000

1198 Gumtree RD, Forest VA, 24551

Price per sqft$657.89
Built in1780
Property size3,724 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Pending

Listed Jul 27, 2026

Updated 6 days ago

Welcome to Woodbourne, an extraordinary historic estate built in 1780 on land once owned by Thomas Jefferson. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this one of a kind property is surrounded by 158.82 acres of protected conservation easement, ensuring permanent privacy, breathtaking mountain views and an unspoiled landscape that will never be developed. Conveniently located in the heart of Forest VA, this remarkable estate offers possibilities for livestock, farming, hunting or establishing a vineyard with several natural springs enhancing the properties functionality. Inside timeless architectural details include exquisite original woodwork, soaring 10 foot ceilings, and eight fireplaces. The main level features elegant formal living spaces and a primary suite with a dressing room or nursery and full bath. Upstairs offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths. A walk up attic and full unfinished terrace level provide exceptional storage and future expansion potential. A rare opportunity to own an iconic Virginia Estate where rich history, preserved natural beauty and modern conveniences come together in an unforgettable setting.

$16,300/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,450,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
929848

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
158.82 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$2,665
Tax Frequency
Annually
View
Yes

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Listed by KATHLEEN DALE TERRELL with JOHN STEWART WALKER, INC.
Listing Contact: [email protected] 

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