$2,600,000
SOLD OCT 10, 2024

147 Mount Vernon Ln Sperryville, VA 22740

6 Beds
6.5 Baths
2,454 Sq Ft
2.12 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,059 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Carriage House
  • Private Lot
  • Panoramic View
  • Deck
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of October 2024

Historic Inn for sale in Sperryville, Virginia

Unique Opportunity
Experience the serenity and breathtaking scenic views of rolling foothills and grazing pastures with this exceptional opportunity in Sperryville, Virginia. This residence, with a rich history dating back to the 1820s, has been meticulously preserved for generations. For the past 12 years, the owners have shared this extraordinary home as a popular inn. Now, it is available for sale as either a full-time residence or a continuing inn/bed and breakfast business.

Property Overview
Perched atop a hill, this historic inn offers panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that fill the skyline as far as the eye can see. The simple rectangular structure was built from bricks fired on the banks of the Thornton River and trees harvested from nearby Turkey Mountain. The beautifully landscaped front yard provides a welcoming approach to this historic gem.

Main House Features
Architectural Charm: The main house boasts original hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and two fireplaces, maintaining its historic charm.
Living Spaces: The main level houses a large living room and two bedrooms, each with ensuite baths.
Upper Level: Upstairs, you’ll find three more bedrooms, each featuring ensuite baths and breathtaking mountain views. The rooms are beautifully decorated with furniture and artwork collected by several generations.
Natural Light: Ample windows and high ceilings create a light and open atmosphere throughout the home.
Dining and Kitchen: Below the main level, a spacious formal dining room can accommodate more than 14 guests. The large kitchen has been updated with modern amenities, including a stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, and abundant cabinet space.
Innkeeper’s Quarters: Adjacent to the kitchen and dining area, the innkeeper’s quarters consist of a large bedroom, a bathroom, and office space.
Modern Amenities: High-speed internet and a Tesla charger (subject to verification).

Additional Cottage
This listing includes a charming cottage just steps away from the main building, perfect for extended family and friends. A blend of comfort and character, the cottage features a spacious sitting area, a small kitchenette, a full bath, and a bedroom.

Location and Lifestyle
Dining: Close to sought-after culinary experiences, including Three Blacksmiths and the Inn at Little Washington.
Proximity to Attractions: Conveniently located approximately three miles from the Thornton Gap entrance to Shenandoah National Park and ten miles to Old Rag Mountain. 
Local Charm: Enjoy the quaint village of Sperryville, known for its serene landscapes and proximity to local wineries and breweries, art galleries, and antique shops.
Outdoor Activities: Ideal for nature lovers, with numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and outdoor adventures in the surrounding areas.

Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence with historical charm or looking to continue operating a successful inn, this historic property is ready to accommodate your vision. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Rappahannock County. Envision yourself living in this magnificent home and creating a gathering place for family and friends.

Embrace the Charm
Discover the unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities that this beautiful property offers. Schedule your showing today and embrace the opportunity to make this extraordinary inn your new home or business venture.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aron Weisgerber

Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc. Listed on: 09/02/2024

Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily Harris

Cheri Woodard Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1827

Lot Details

  • 2.12 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Premium Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Posibility of a boundary adjustment to include the wedding/event barn.
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Zoning described as As per the zoning administrator, the Special Exception permit to operate a Bed and Breakfast/Inn transfers to the new owner.

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • River
  • Panoramic
  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Manor Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,454 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Partially Furnished
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sperryville Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38 90B

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1827

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk, Manor
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-09-02
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1827
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Historic Inn for sale in Sperryville, Virginia Unique Opportunity Experience the serenity and breathtaking scenic views of rolling foothills and grazing pastures with this exceptional opportunity in Sperryville, Virginia. This residence, with a rich history dating back to the 1820s, has been meticulously preserved for generations. For the past 12 years, the owners have shared this extraordinary home as a popular inn. Now, it is available for sale as either a full-time residence or a continuing inn/bed and breakfast business. Property Overview Perched atop a hill, this historic inn offers panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that fill the skyline as far as the eye can see. The simple rectangular structure was built from bricks fired on the banks of the Thornton River and trees harvested from nearby Turkey Mountain. The beautifully landscaped front yard provides a welcoming approach to this historic gem. Main House Features Architectural Charm: The main house boasts original hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and two fireplaces, maintaining its historic charm. Living Spaces: The main level houses a large living room and two bedrooms, each with ensuite baths. Upper Level: Upstairs, you’ll find three more bedrooms, each featuring ensuite baths and breathtaking mountain views. The rooms are beautifully decorated with furniture and artwork collected by several generations. Natural Light: Ample windows and high ceilings create a light and open atmosphere throughout the home. Dining and Kitchen: Below the main level, a spacious formal dining room can accommodate more than 14 guests. The large kitchen has been updated with modern amenities, including a stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, and abundant cabinet space. Innkeeper’s Quarters: Adjacent to the kitchen and dining area, the innkeeper’s quarters consist of a large bedroom, a bathroom, and office space. Modern Amenities: High-speed internet and a Tesla charger (subject to verification). Additional Cottage This listing includes a charming cottage just steps away from the main building, perfect for extended family and friends. A blend of comfort and character, the cottage features a spacious sitting area, a small kitchenette, a full bath, and a bedroom. Location and Lifestyle Dining: Close to sought-after culinary experiences, including Three Blacksmiths and the Inn at Little Washington. Proximity to Attractions: Conveniently located approximately three miles from the Thornton Gap entrance to Shenandoah National Park and ten miles to Old Rag Mountain.  Local Charm: Enjoy the quaint village of Sperryville, known for its serene landscapes and proximity to local wineries and breweries, art galleries, and antique shops. Outdoor Activities: Ideal for nature lovers, with numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and outdoor adventures in the surrounding areas. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence with historical charm or looking to continue operating a successful inn, this historic property is ready to accommodate your vision. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Rappahannock County. Envision yourself living in this magnificent home and creating a gathering place for family and friends. Embrace the Charm Discover the unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities that this beautiful property offers. Schedule your showing today and embrace the opportunity to make this extraordinary inn your new home or business venture.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2454
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2454
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 896.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2454
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 147

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Guest House, Carriage House, Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain, Panoramic, Pasture, River, Scenic Vista
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: LTE, Satellite, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140061778
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Additional Parcels Description: Posibility of a boundary adjustment to include the wedding/event barn.
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Landscaping, Private, Premium, Secluded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.12
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 92347.20
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning Description: As per the zoning administrator, the Special Exception permit to operate a Bed and Breakfast/Inn transfers to the new owner.
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: Tesla car charger

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Total Actual Rent: 366847.64
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 909200.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38 90B
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 10/10/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2024
Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
147 Mount Vernon Lane Llc
Bought by
Healy Claire Marie and Mortlock David
Seller's Agent
Aron Weisgerber
Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
Buyer's Agent
Emily Harris
Cheri Woodard Realty
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$400,000
18.18%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$1,944,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$656,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-34.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,491,512
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$402,821
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,600,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,500,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Sold $2,600,000 +18.2% $1,059 / Sq Ft
09/02/2024 09/02/24 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $896 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,546 $909,200 $222,400 $686,800
2023 $5,546 $909,200 $222,400 $686,800
2022 $5,455 $909,200 $222,400 $686,800
2021 $5,752 $787,900 $197,400 $590,500
2017 $5,515 $0 $0 $0
2016 $5,515 $787,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VARP2001656

Bright MLS

APN: 38 90B