Situated on 16 acres of woods near the Piankatank River, Deer Chase is a charming historic farmhouse listed on the National Registry as a Virginia landmark.

Built in 1740, this amazing farmhouse boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and unique features including 5 fireplaces and a formal boxwood hedgerow.

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Also on the property is a 2-story, 5,000-square-foot barn. Designed with a workshop, it could be converted to stable horses or serve as an enormous storage space.

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The interior of the home features 11-foot ceilings and gorgeous plank flooring. The central hall floorplan flows into a number of anterooms, an open kitchen, and a formal dining room. All bathrooms and the kitchen have been updated with modern amenities.

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A covered wrap-around porch invites visitors to sit and enjoy the view of the surrounding fenced pasture and woods.

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One of the most interesting features of this property is a small outbuilding known as the Deer Chase Academy. Once used as a schoolhouse, the structure maintains many of its original architecture components and is listed currently as a guest house.

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Click here for additional information about this historic home, currently listed for $775,000. And if you're interested in expanding the property, 40 adjacent acres are also available for purchase.

What would you do with this incredible 18th century home? Plant an orchard? Start a stable of horses or an organic farm? Let us know in the comments below!

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