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1517 Old Church Rd, Mechanicsville, VA, 23111

5beds
5baths
5,477sqft
$865,000
$158price/sqft
$5,761/moest. monthly cost
$230,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Some homes feel like they were meant to be in a movie — warm, inviting, timeless, and full of character. 1517 Old Church Rd is one of those homes. Nestled on 3 private acres in Hanover County, this stately all-brick Colonial offers over 5,400 sq ft of refined living space, blending classic architecture with the comfort and charm of a storybook setting. Inside, generous room sizes, multiple living spaces, and a thoughtful layout create an ideal backdrop for everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. The home features 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, providing flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, home offices, and more. Large windows invite natural light throughout the day, giving each room a warm, welcoming feel — especially during the changing seasons. The dining room is perfectly suited for hosting fabulous dinners, the living areas offer abundant space for a glowing tree or seasonal décor, and the expansive high end top of the line kitchen can easily accommodate cookie baking, cocoa making, and all the bustle of holiday cheer. Outside, the peaceful 3-acre setting feels like a private retreat. Mature trees, open yard space, and the quiet surroundings make this property feel calm and secluded — ideal for winter evenings by the fire pit, morning coffee on the porch during warmer temps, or simply enjoying the tranquility that Old Church is known for. Additional highlights include - Stately brick construction and timeless Colonial curb appeal. Spacious bedrooms and flexible-use areas. Peaceful rural setting with easy access to Mechanicsville conveniences. Over 5,477 sq ft of space across three finished levels. 1517 Old Church Rd offers the charm, space, and elegance that make a house feel like home. Come experience the magic for yourself and imagine your next season here.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
13
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Bell Creek MiddleGrades 6-810.3 mi
7/10
Mechanicsville High SchoolGrades 9-1210.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1988

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Drywall,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial,Custom,Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Additional Room

  • Level: Basement

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooking,Ice Maker,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Stove,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second

Bedroom5

  • Level: Basement

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Family Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Wet Bar,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Soaking Tub,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop,Central Vacuum
  • Flooring: Tile,Vinyl,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Expandable,Walk-up
  • Finished area below ground: 1,519
  • Finished area above ground: 3,958

Foyer

  • Level: First

Half Bath

  • Level: First

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Zoned
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Zoned,Attic Fan

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 5,477 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Laundry

  • Level: Basement

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Other

  • Level: Basement

Other

  • Level: Second

Recreation

  • Level: Basement

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 8775257184
  • Zoning description: A1
  • Horse amenities: Horses Allowed

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Deck
  • Exterior features: Deck,Lighting,Out Building(s),Storage,Shed,Unpaved Driveway
  • Fencing: None
  • Horses can be raised: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 3 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Attached,Circular Driveway,Driveway,Detached,Garage,Unpaved,Workshop in Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes