356 Furrs Mill Rd, Lexington, Rockbridge
356 Furrs Mill Rd
Lexington, VA 24450
United States
Historic estate located just a mile from Lexington, VA, upstream along the Maury River, this 51.27 acres sits atop a high meadow with views of farmland, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and a perfectly framed House Mtn. This significant and well maintained home (c.1815) has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, updated kitchen, and wide center hall. A stone cottage, with bedroom, bath, and kitchen, predates the house and sits nearby. Riding ring, stable, outbuildings, pasture, hayland, and woodlands compliment this most unique property and setting. Legend and family history portray the property commandeered as a staging area and command for the the attacking force of Gen. Hunter. And later, of numerous visits to the Leyburn's by R.E. Lee, President of Washington College.