This charming and historic home, ca. 1820, with kitchen and baths recently renovated, is move-in ready and equipped with Verizon FIOS. Located in the Village of Aldie on 2.3 tranquil acres, this property backs onto the Mill Race which connects the Aldie Mill to Little River. On the other side of the Mill Race is land protected by a Conservation Easement and the Bull Run Mountains. In addition to the home, there is a 2-car garage with upper-level storage, a party barn, a studio/office, garden sheds, and 2 acres of lawn. Located within the Aldie Historic District; this property cannot be divided.
The 1820 original home consisted of 2 rooms over 2 rooms, above a stone basement. The home was later extended on all 3 levels with the back of the home above grade so that one can walk-out to the terrace and back yard. Numerous windows, including a large picture window on the main level, provide serene Bull Run Mountain views and bring in wonderful natural light.Main level: The front entry opens into a small hall. To the right one enters the living room which features heart pine flooring, a wood burning fireplace, and crown molding. To the left one enters the dining room, also with heart pine flooring and crown molding. These rooms are part of the original home. Both rooms open into a breakfast room which adjoins the kitchen. The kitchen, remodeled in 2023, features painted cabinetry, subway tile back-splash, butcher block countertops and retro appliances. From the breakfast room, one steps down into the bonus room-which also has wonderful views. To the right there is a renovated powder/laundry room.Upper level: At the top of the steps, one has access to both bedrooms, each with heart pine flooring, and a renovated bath with classic black and white tile. The room to the right has 2 closets which flank the front window. It also has a walk-in closet with a door into the bath. The main section of the bathroom features a sink, toilet and walk-in shower. A footed tub, sink and linen closet are in the adjoining room with direct access into the second bedroom. This is charming bedroom with a wall of built-in shelving, and a wall with 2 closets which flank the front window.Lower level: The original 2 rooms with their stone walls are cozy and currently used as a bedroom and a den. They open into the lower-level game room with a recently renovated bath. This level also houses a furnace room, and a storage room. The back of the home is completely above grade with wonderful light and direct access to the lovely grounds.Historic Aldie dates from the early 1800's and was strategically located at one of the gaps in the Bull Run Mountains. Coming from the west, Aldie is 5 miles from the village of Middleburg. Traveling north and east one is 10 miles from Leesburg, and 10 miles from Dulles International Airport. Aldie is a charming community, rich in history and conveniently located offering an easy commute to Washington D.C. for business or leisure.