Nestled in the heart of Virginia’s most desirable locales, three recently sold luxury homes—spanning Castleton, Charlottesville, and Henrico—offer a rare blend of elegance and natural beauty. Priced between $1,105,000 and $1,395,000, these custom-built properties share a commitment to spacious, open-concept living, high-end finishes, and outdoor havens like decks and gardens. Each boasts modern amenities and scenic views, while unique touches, from historical remnants to self-sustaining landscapes, cater to those craving privacy, charm, and a deep connection to their surroundings. Let’s explore what makes each home extraordinary.
103 Castleton Ford Rd | $1,395,000
Ashleigh Cannon
Ashleigh Cannon
Perched atop a serene mountain ridge, Castle Spring at 103 Castleton Ford Road offers an unparalleled retreat on 22 acres of pristine pasture and forest. With sweeping views of Shenandoah National Park, a spring-fed pond, and traces of a historic 1800s road, this estate whispers stories of a simpler time. The main home, spanning over 2,700 square feet, features three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a gourmet kitchen flowing into open living and dining spaces. A guest house adds 1,400 square feet, including an artist studio and a charming apartment with modern finishes. Expansive decks and porches invite quiet mornings with coffee or evenings under the stars, while gardens bursting with berries and fruit trees enrich daily life. Equipped with whole-house generators and high-speed Starlink internet, this haven seamlessly blends rural tranquility with modern comfort.
- Price:
- $1,395,000
- Size:
- 2,704 sq ft
- Contact:
- Ashleigh Cannon, Cheri Woodard Realty, 540.230.5959
2309 Hartland Ct | $1,175,000
Katelyn Mancini
Katelyn Mancini
Positioned along a serene waterfront in the prestigious Bentivar community, this exceptional residence, crafted by Barry Meade, rests on a sprawling 2-acre lot. Designed for effortless main-level living, the home welcomes you through a stately porch into a warm foyer and a grand Great Room with soaring vaulted ceilings. Custom built-ins, handcrafted by the owner, frame a cozy gas fireplace, while the open layout seamlessly connects to an enclosed porch and a gourmet kitchen featuring a Wolfe gas cooktop, granite counters, and a breakfast bar. Glass French doors reveal a bright home office, and the owner’s suite offers custom closet organizers and a luxurious bath. Step outside to a deck overlooking lush woods and a grassy yard, perfect for alfresco dining. With a walkout terrace level, abundant storage, and manicured grounds, this property embodies waterfront tranquility and timeless charm.
- Price:
- $1,175,000
- Size:
- 3,964 sq ft
- Contact:
- Katelyn Mancini, Katelyn Mancini Real Estate Hanna Luxury, 703.203.3388
1 Carterham Ct | $1,105,000
Patrice W. Carroll
Patrice W. Carroll
Set against the serene backdrop of the River Road Corridor, this custom brick waterfront home exudes timeless charm on a generous .57-acre lot. Step inside to find gleaming wood floors that guide you through thoughtfully designed spaces, blending classic Richmond character with modern comfort. The formal living room, warmed by a wood-burning fireplace, flows effortlessly into an elegant dining area, while a cozy family room with a gas fireplace and built-in bookcases invites relaxation. A sun-drenched Florida room, framed by double French doors and abundant windows, offers breathtaking views of the scenic surroundings. The eat-in kitchen shines with double ovens, granite countertops, and a built-in desk, perfect for daily convenience. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet, seating area, and luxurious en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms and a versatile unfinished space above the garage complete this inviting residence, ideal for both entertaining and tranquil living.
- Price:
- $1,105,000
- Size:
- 3,057 sq ft
- Contact:
- Patrice W. Carroll, Richmond West Keller Williams, 804.337.2266
