$9,000,000

2547 Halfway Rd The Plains, VA 20198

Estimated payment $51,472/month

Total Views 78,493
5 Beds
7 Baths
11,814 Sq Ft
$762 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Second Kitchen
  • Cabana
  • Guest House
  • Tennis Courts
  • Sauna

About This Home

FIDELIO
An Exquisite Neoclassical Italian Estate in the heart of The Plains, Virginia. This one-of-a-kind property seamlessly blends Old World elegance with modern luxury, offering unparalleled craftsmanship and breathtaking natural beauty. Substantial renovations in the last 5 years throughout the property include most HVAC systems, lighting, water treatment and entire exterior has been restored and painted. Exceptional materials rarely seen: mahogany doors and windows, limestone floors, antique fireplaces imported from Europe, hand painted coffered ceilings and intricate detailing throughout. Enchanting grounds with lush, mature plantings providing great privacy, flowering orchard, stunning tree lined driveway, bridges, creeks and extensive Little River frontage. Resort-style pool, guest house and spa/fitness room overlooking the sport court. Additional living spaces include a 2 bedroom stone manager's house and stunning home office/art gallery perfect for private collection or work space.
This rare offering is a serene retreat and an entertainers dream in one of Virginia's most protected locations.

Listing Agent

Helen MacMahon

Sheridan-MacMahon Ltd. Listed on: 03/29/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $42,252

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 61 Acre Lot
  • Masonry wall
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Board Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture
  • Mountain
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Tile Roof
  • Copper Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 11,814 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Built-In Features
  • Paneling
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Window Treatments
  • Wood Frame Window
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Office or Studio
  • Library
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Security Gate
  • Exterior Cameras
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Cabana
  • Private Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Tennis Courts
  • Multiple Balconies
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Terrace
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Coleman Elementary School
  • Marshall Middle School
  • Kettle Run High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • 60 Gallon+ Bottled Gas Water Heater
  • Well
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • On Site Septic

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Air Cleaner
  • Guest House
  • Machine Shed

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6092-93-0014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$42,252

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Remarks Public: FIDELIO An Exquisite Neoclassical Italian Estate in the heart of The Plains, Virginia. This one-of-a-kind property seamlessly blends Old World elegance with modern luxury, offering unparalleled craftsmanship and breathtaking natural beauty. Substantial renovations in the last 5 years throughout the property include most HVAC systems, lighting, water treatment and entire exterior has been restored and painted. Exceptional materials rarely seen: mahogany doors and windows, limestone floors, antique fireplaces imported from Europe, hand painted coffered ceilings and intricate detailing throughout. Enchanting grounds with lush, mature plantings providing great privacy, flowering orchard, stunning tree lined driveway, bridges, creeks and extensive Little River frontage. Resort-style pool, guest house and spa/fitness room overlooking the sport court. Additional living spaces include a 2 bedroom stone manager's house and stunning home office/art gallery perfect for private collection or work space. This rare offering is a serene retreat and an entertainers dream in one of Virginia's most protected locations.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Air Cleaner, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Window Treatments, Elevator, Sauna, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, High, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Partial
  • Total Sq Ft: 11814
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 11814
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 761.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 11814
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2547

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Cabana/Pool House, Guest House, Office/Studio, Machine Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Tennis Court(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Water Falls, Outbuilding(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Copper, Tile
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Water
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Humidifier, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Bottled Gas
  • Security: Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Main Entrance Lock, Security Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Under Ground
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: Broadband

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: COLEMAN
  • Middle School: MARSHALL
  • High School: KETTLE RUN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140614887
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: COLEMAN
  • High School: KETTLE RUN
  • Middle Or Junior School: MARSHALL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Board, Fully, Masonry/Stone
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Landscaping, Pond, Stream/Creek, Secluded, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 61.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2657160.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Terrace
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RA
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 42252.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 6092-93-0014
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 11814
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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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
2025 $45,247 $4,679,100 $271,400 $4,407,700
2024 $44,138 $4,679,100 $271,400 $4,407,700
2023 $42,266 $4,679,100 $271,400 $4,407,700
2022 $42,266 $4,679,100 $271,400 $4,407,700
2021 $40,771 $4,100,300 $318,400 $3,781,900
2020 $40,771 $4,100,300 $318,400 $3,781,900
2019 $40,771 $4,100,300 $318,400 $3,781,900
2018 $40,279 $4,100,300 $318,400 $3,781,900
2016 $39,696 $3,819,300 $318,100 $3,501,200
2015 -- $3,819,300 $318,100 $3,501,200
2014 -- $3,819,300 $318,100 $3,501,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 For Sale $9,000,000 0.0% $762 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Off Market $9,000,000 -- --
03/29/2025 03/29/25 For Sale $9,000,000 +63.6% $762 / Sq Ft
04/15/2021 04/15/21 Sold $5,500,000 -15.3% $466 / Sq Ft
03/22/2021 03/22/21 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2021 01/15/21 For Sale $6,490,000 -- $549 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $5,500,000 None Available
Gift Deed -- None Available
Deed $854,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,750,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $2,750,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Helen MacMahon

Sheridan-MacMahon Ltd.

(540) 410-1808

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFQ2016012

Bright MLS

APN: 6092-93-0014