Braeleigh – Circa 1800 – Albemarle Co

Albemarle County Virginia historic home for sale on 5 acres in a fabulous location in Ivy VA. Welcome to Braeleigh, an incredibly special property tucked away in the heart of Ivy with the most spectacular night sky + sunsets. From the moment you set foot on the property, the deep wrap-around porch + bucolic setting envelop you, amidst lawns, established gardens (peonies, lilacs) + mowed paths to the creek.

Having operated for many years as a cattle farm, rumor has it the original part of the home (now the kitchen), once dubbed the Wood Evans House, is the oldest one-room house still standing in Albemarle County dating to into the 1700s.

Today, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath storybook cottage is dripping with character from the kitchen’s high ceiling w/ rough-hewn beams, vaulted living room, shiplap walls throughout, handmade square nails, heart pine floors + much more…complete with central a/c and high-speed internet. Click here to view all the pictures of this fabulous Albemarle VA historic home for sale. $585,000