#VAFQ2016254, William Shearer Driskill Jr., Listing Office: Thomas and Talbot Estate Properties, Inc.
3252 Winchester Rd Delaplane, VA 20144
Property details
About 3252 Winchester Rd
The stunning and historic estate of Ashleigh, ca. 1840 is rich in history, and beautifully sited to enjoy the magnificent gardens as well as grand views of the Delaplane countryside. These 98 acres were once part of Oak Hill, Chief Justice John Marshall's estate, and the stone and stucco Greek Revival Manor house was designed and built for his granddaughter, Margaret Marshall Smith and her husband. Ashleigh is listed on both the National Register of Historic Places and Virginia Historic Landmarks. To further protect the estate, the current owners put Ashleigh into a conservation easement with The Land Trust of Virginia. Wide stairs ascend to the columned front portico, from there one enters the grand front hall. Some exquisite details of the hall include beautiful heart pine flooring and wide moldings, large, deep-set windows, and a ceiling height of over 12'. Through deep set, heart pine doorways, one then enters the elegant double drawing room adorned with a fireplace at each end of the room, a wet bar, and floor to ceiling triple sash windows which open onto decorative iron balconies. From the windows one overlooks the lower-level stone terrace with fountain, gardens, and lawn. The upper level of the east wing, in addition to b
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Gravel
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Oil
- List Price: $6,400,000
- Price/SqFt: $821
- Annual Tax Amount: $33,079
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Middleburg: West on Route 50, left on Atoka Road, right on Rectortown Road, left on Maidstone rd, right on Winchester Road- (Rt. 17) to first driveway on left. Or from interstate 66, exit 23. North on Rt. 17/55, left at 2nd driveway.
- Year Built: 1845
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 7,789 SqFt
- Lot Size: 98.01 Acres
- MLS Number: VAFQ2016254
- MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
- Office Name: Thomas and Talbot Estate Properties, Inc.
- Office Phone: (540) 687-6500
- Listing Agent: William Driskill
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 01, 2017 | Home Sold | $2,250,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $3,506,500 | $33,079 |
2023 | $3,506,500 | $25,821 |
2022 | $3,506,500 | $25,821 |
2021 | $2,616,400 | $25,821 |
2020 | $2,616,400 | $26,020 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Claude Thompson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•3284 Rectortown Rd
6
W. G. Coleman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.8 mi
•4096 Zulla Road
5
Banneker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
9.9 mi
•35231 Snake Hill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,395. The majority of Delaplane, VA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 3252 Winchester Rd
The listing price of 3252 Winchester Rd property is $6,400,000.
The property 3252 Winchester Rd is a house located in Delaplane, Virginia, 20144.
Active Listing: 3252 Winchester Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3252 Winchester Rd are: Claude Thompson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), W. G. Coleman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Banneker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warren County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warrenton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warren County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fauquier High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Skyline High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $33,079 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 1, 2017 for $2,250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3252 Winchester Rd has 4 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 3252 Winchester Rd is 7,789 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3252 Winchester Rd is 1845.
This home is located at 3252 Winchester Rd in Delaplane, VA and zip code 20144. This 7,789 square foot home, which was built in 1845, sits on a 98.01 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,400,000.