Imagine escaping to a world where luxury meets untamed beauty, where sprawling rural estates span 40 to 48 acres, offering privacy and endless possibilities. Nestled across picturesque locations like Gladding Road and Rocky Hock Rd, these five properties redefine high-end living with custom-built homes over 4,000 sqft, featuring chef’s kitchens and grand entertaining spaces. From pools and ponds to vineyards and barns, they cater to nature lovers and entrepreneurs alike, promising a lifestyle of outdoor adventure, income potential, and versatile use—be it as a private retreat, farm, or winery.
A Rare Gem! | $995,000


Patrick Daub

Patrick Daub
Sprawled across nearly 40 acres of serene countryside, this expansive estate offers a rare blend of luxury and versatility. The 4,000+ square foot main residence impresses with five spacious bedrooms, five well-appointed bathrooms, and a chef’s kitchen designed for culinary mastery. Grand entertaining spaces flow effortlessly, while recent updates add a modern touch. A separate bar-equipped entertaining area, complete with a two-bedroom, one-bath apartment, provides endless hosting possibilities or income potential. Outside, an outdoor kitchen, pool, sports courts, and a sprawling deck create a private oasis. A fully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath guest house offers additional flexibility for visitors or rental income. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the large barn, making this property a dream for those seeking a rural retreat or a venue for unforgettable gatherings. Here, space and opportunity converge in perfect harmony.
- Price:
- $995,000
- Size:
- 4,426 sq ft
- Contact:
- Patrick Daub, Long & Foster Real Estate, 757.777.0159
Gorgeous Custom-Built Estate | $989,000


Laura Daugherty

Laura Daugherty
Set amidst 48 acres of serene countryside, this custom-built estate embodies rural elegance with a timeless William Poole design. Spanning over 4,000 square feet, the home offers five spacious bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room above the garage. A stunning library, adorned with rich custom woodwork and a second fireplace, invites quiet reflection, while gleaming refinished hardwoods flow throughout. The open layout showcases a bright kitchen with a large center island and walk-in pantry, perfect for gatherings. Two ensuite bedrooms, including a main-level primary with custom walk-in closets, ensure comfort. Modern upgrades like dual-zoned HVAC, a new roof, and updated windows enhance efficiency. Outside, 15 farmable acres, a stocked pond, and wooded timber create an outdoorsman’s haven for hunting and fishing. With garages, a pole barn, a new shed, an above-ground pool, and a sprawling patio, this estate offers boundless opportunities for rural living.
- Price:
- $989,000
- Size:
- 4,265 sq ft
- Contact:
- Laura Daugherty, Own Real Estate, 757.286.5577
Panoramic Virginia Mountain Escape | $950,000


Lea Wall

Lea Wall
Perched on 44 acres in Virginia’s breathtaking Mountain Playground, this architect-designed Deltec Home commands 360-degree views of rolling hills and endless skies, just 35 minutes from Blacksburg. Renowned for its durable, energy-efficient construction, the residence boasts expansive windows and sliding glass doors that flood the interior with natural light and blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living. The main level offers an open-concept layout with effortless flow, while an upper-level loft provides a striking panoramic vista and a visual connection to the spaces below. A two-car attached garage leads to a custom patio, complete with a fire pit and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, alongside a detached cottage built in 2020. Once a licensed Virginia Farm Winery, the property retains four acres of deer fencing and two acres of vines with trellises, offering endless potential for a private retreat, boutique winery, or charming mini-farm.
- Price:
- $950,000
- Size:
- 2,206 sq ft
- Contact:
- Lea Wall, Giesen-Caldwell Agency, Inc., 540.230.4005
509 River Bluffs | $939,000


Mike Stevens

Mike Stevens
Positioned along the serene banks of the James River, this elegant Kingsmill condo offers a waterfront lifestyle defined by breathtaking views and refined comfort. Gleaming new hardwood floors guide you through gracious living and dining spaces, where a gas fireplace and custom built-ins create an inviting ambiance. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with double ovens and gas cooking, features a cozy eat-in nook framed by panoramic river vistas. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the family room opens to a spacious covered veranda, a perfect spot to savor tranquil moments and refreshing breezes. The primary bedroom, with its private balcony and sophisticated ensuite bath, promises a personal retreat. A guest suite, complete with its own ensuite and balcony, ensures comfort for visitors. Additional conveniences include a built-in stereo system, secure storage, and two assigned underground parking spaces, all enhancing this exceptional riverside haven.
- Price:
- $939,000
- Size:
- 2,833 sq ft
- Contact:
- Mike Stevens, The Steele Group Sotheby’s International Realty, 757.812.4794
Beautifully Renovated Home | $899,000


Steve Ripley

Steve Ripley
Set amidst 2.5 acres of serene privacy, this rural estate offers a harmonious blend of seclusion and accessibility, with town just a short drive away. Thoughtfully renovated, the home welcomes with modern elegance and timeless charm. A spacious kitchen, equipped with double ovens, becomes the heart of gatherings, while the screened-in porch invites tranquil mornings with coffee or quiet evenings unwinding. The primary suite serves as a personal sanctuary, featuring a cozy sitting room, a warm fireplace, and a private balcony for peaceful retreats. Versatility shines in the expansive bonus room, ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space. An oversized attached garage provides ample room for storage or projects, and a whole-house generator ensures uninterrupted comfort. This estate effortlessly combines rural serenity with the conveniences of modern living, creating a haven for relaxation and connection.
- Price:
- $899,000
- Size:
- 3,077 sq ft
- Contact:
- Steve Ripley, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pathways, 434.996.9536











