
1700 Calais Trail Powhatan, VA 23139
Estimated payment $5,286/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Stables
- Colonial Architecture
- Barn
- 10.85 Acre Lot
- Deck
About This Home
Step into Virginia history at 1700 Calais Trail, a rare & beautifully preserved circa 1750 estate situated on 10.85 acres of agriculturally zoned land in scenic eastern Powhatan. With nearly 5,000 sq ft of living space, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths & a rich blend of historic charm & modern function, this property offers endless potential as a private retreat, small farm, or legacy home. A wide brick walkway leads you to the welcoming front porch with wood shutters & a period-style screen door. Inside, the grand foyer sets the tone with soaring 12 ft ceilings, transom windows, detailed trim, chair rail & a beautifully crafted staircase. The living room/parlor features wide plank wood floors, built-in shelves, & a wood-burning fireplace, opening through double doors to the elegant formal dining room with oversized windows, dual chandeliers, & intricate millwork. The main level also includes a library with fireplace & built-ins, a dedicated office with closet, & a sprawling great room featuring a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, custom woodwork, & stunning views of the property. The kitchen offers Corian counters, white appliances, a skylight, butler’s pantry, & a large island connecting seamlessly to both formal & informal dining spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, ensuite bath with walk-in tiled shower, double vanity & a second laundry area. Two more bedrooms & a full hall bath complete the second floor. Function meets charm throughout, including thoughtful details like wide-plank floors, multiple fireplaces, & original millwork. The home’s first level is brick with wood siding above, maintaining the historical integrity of its 18th-century construction. Outdoors, enjoy a 30x13 rear deck, fenced pasture, feed barn, mature landscaping, & wooded privacy. A 2-car garage with bonus room above provides added versatility. This is a truly special property—steeped in history & ready for your next chapter.
Listing Agent
Long & Foster REALTORS Brokerage Phone: (804) 317-9062 License #0225207341 Listed on: 08/07/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,374
Year Built
- Built in 1750
Lot Details
- 10.85 Acre Lot
- Picket Fence
- Partially Fenced Property
- Zoning described as R-R
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Unpaved Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,902 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- 4 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Dining Area
- Crawl Space
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Front Porch
Schools
- Flat Rock Elementary School
- Powhatan Middle School
- Powhatan High School
Farming
- Barn
- Pasture
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Stables
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Power Generator
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 019-46A
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $4,724 | $684,600 | $200,300 | $484,300 |
2024 | $4,374 | $633,900 | $185,500 | $448,400 |
2023 | $4,203 | $584,600 | $179,500 | $405,100 |
2022 | $4,501 | $584,600 | $179,500 | $405,100 |
2021 | $4,750 | $558,800 | $174,500 | $384,300 |
2020 | $4,750 | $489,900 | $168,500 | $321,400 |
2019 | $4,311 | $489,900 | $168,500 | $321,400 |
2018 | $3,868 | $489,900 | $168,500 | $321,400 |
2017 | $4,090 | $462,100 | $168,500 | $293,600 |
2016 | $3,646 | $462,100 | $168,500 | $293,600 |
2014 | $3,646 | $405,100 | $117,100 | $288,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/07/2025 08/07/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $183 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- |
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