496 Bowlers Mill Run, Gordonsville, VA, 22942

About This Home

Peaceful living on a grand scale! Tucked away on 21 quiet, wooded acres in the exclusive Bowlers Mill Lake Estates, this stunning 6,500 SF brick colonial offers exceptional privacy and thoughtful design at every turn. An expansive covered front porch with stately columns welcomes you into a dramatic two-story foyer that sets the tone for the elegant living spaces beyond. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with bay window sitting area, spa-like ensuite bath, expansive walk-in closet, and private entrance with no stairs required. The heart of the home is the expansive gourmet kitchen, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining with not one but two pantries: a generous walk-in and a convenient butler's pantry. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, while a cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite, an oversized bedroom with its own ensuite bath and private sitting room, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a luxurious retreat. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a large bath with attached dressing area, and a front-facing office with French door access to the balcony provides inspiring wooded views and a quiet workspace overlooking the tree canopy. The bright walk-out terrace level expands your living and entertaining options with a sunny recreation room opening directly to the side yard, perfect for game days, parties, or casual hangouts. Dedicated media room sets the stage for movie nights, while the workout space keeps fitness convenient. Full bathroom and laundry complete this versatile lower level. This meticulously maintained home features numerous recent updates including fresh interior paint throughout (2026), new upstairs HVAC system (May 2024), Generac generator with new battery (installed 2020, battery 2025), high-speed Firefly fiber internet (2024), new refrigerator (2023), hot water heater (2023), water pressure tank and pump (2024), and garbage disposal (2025). Dimmer switches and USB outlets added throughout (2025). The septic system was professionally inspected and pumped in April 2026 with report available. Septic pump replaced in 2023, control panel replaced and leak repaired in 2026. Exterior updates include a beautiful Pella front door (2021), new back door (2025), and roof flashing replaced around chimney (2024). The basement was professionally finished in 2017, and the detached 2-car garage with walk-up bonus space was constructed in 2019, perfect for workshop, studio, or abundant storage. Surrounded by mature hardwoods offering complete seclusion and daily visits from deer, wild turkeys, and songbirds, yet less than 10 minutes from Gordonsville's beloved Main Street with its farm-to-table dining and boutique shopping. Timeless brick construction, central vacuum system (motor replaced 2024), and turnkey condition throughout. Bowlers Mill Lake Estates. Your land. Your life.