




160 Brushy Mountain Rd, Rural Retreat, VA, 24368
About This Home
Step into a rare blend of historic character and sophisticated modern craftsmanship in this Traditional/Federal-style estate, originally built in 1845 and thoughtfully expanded in 2009–2010. Every addition was meticulously designed to mirror the home’s original architectural details, resulting in a seamless integration of old-world charm and contemporary comfort across nearly 8,000 square feet of living space. Offering 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, the home provides exceptional flexibility for families, guests, and long-term visitors. A complete mother-in-law suite adds valuable independent living space with privacy and comfort, ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays, or premium guest accommodations. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and ten fireplaces with gas logs create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. Light flows through insulated windows fitted with plantation shutters. Modern systems include geothermal heating & cooling, a standing seam metal roof & propane generator
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Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1845
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Federal,Traditional
- Property subType: Detached
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer/Electric,Microwave,Other - See Remarks,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Purifier Owned,Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space,Dirt Floor
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas Logs/Vented,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 7,996
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Geothermal
- Cooling features: Geothermal
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,996
- Total interior livable area: 7,996 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 367A
Features
- Levels: Two or More
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony,Storage
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 6.07 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Triple Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
