Escape the Heat with a Mountain Retreat

July 11, 2019

By Suzanne Whitenight Pilcher, Marketing Specialist, Long & Foster Companies.

1700 Mountainside Drive, Blacksburg, Va.

Here’s a look at a few beautiful mountain homes currently for sale. 

When summer’s heat arrives, do you dream about escaping to the mountains for some fresh, cool air?  A home in the mountains can be a place to relax, surrounded by beautiful scenery, or to enjoy outdoor adventures. Listed below are a few of our favorite mountain retreats currently for sale by Long & Foster Real Estate that offer just that and more.

 

 

  • 1700 Mountainside Drive, Blacksburg, VA. Listed for $2,200,000 by Callie Dalton of the Oak Grove, Virginia office. 
    This nearly 9,000 square foot home has four fireplaces, a golf simulator, exercise room, hot tub, treadmill hot tub, game room and spacious covered open patio with fire pit, koi pond and beautiful mountain views, as well as a famous owner.

    This nearly 9,000 square foot home has four fireplaces, a golf simulator, exercise room, hot tub, treadmill hot tub, game room and spacious covered open patio with fire pit, koi pond and beautiful mountain views, as well as a famous owner.

     

  • 6692 Tapps Ford Road, Amissville, VA.  Listed for $699,900 by Sebastian Langenberg of the Middleburg, Virginia, office. 
    This Colonial Williamsburg-style home is situated on six wooded acres with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its hardwood floors on the main level, recently updated kitchen, overlooking a park-like back yard, and huge back deck make it perfect for summer entertaining or year-round living.

    This Colonial Williamsburg-style home is situated on six wooded acres with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its hardwood floors on the main level, recently updated kitchen, overlooking a park-like back yard, and huge deck make it perfect for summer entertaining or year-round living.

     

  • 10110 Easterday Court, Hagerstown, MD. Listed for $1,050,000 by Gabriella Vitarello of  the Lutherville, Maryland office
    Showcasing the beauty of its natural surroundings, this newly-constructed home watches over majestic South Mountain. Its modern farmhouse design combines rustic luxury with equestrian overtones. Every room of the home is bathed in natural light, creating a seamless transition from indoor living to the outdoors.

    Showcasing the beauty of its natural surroundings, this newly-constructed home watches over majestic South Mountain. Its modern farmhouse design combines rustic luxury with equestrian overtones. Every room of the home is bathed in natural light, creating a seamless transition from indoor living to the outdoors.

     

  • 5525 Hackingwood Lane, Keswick, VA. Listed for $869,000 by Diane Miller of the Lake Monticello-Fluvanna office in Palmyra, Virginia.
    Situated on a 75-acre bluff, this over 3,300 square foot home commands gorgeous mountain views from its porch and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the home. The property includes a two-acre fenced horse pasture, with shed, hay barn and tack area surrounded by mature gardens.

    Situated on a 75-acre bluff, this over 3,300 square foot home commands gorgeous mountain views from its porch and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the home. The property includes a two-acre fenced horse pasture, with shed, hay barn and tack area surrounded by mature gardens.

     

  • 13180 Hessong Bridge Road, Thurmont, MD. Listed for $990,000 by Taylor Huffman, of the Thurmont, Maryland office.
    A long private driveway leads you to this secluded over 6,000 square foot home on 25 acres in the Catoctin Mountain valley. The main level includes a separate wing with its own living room, dining room, full kitchen and a bedroom. Outside, a multi-level paver patio highlights the gorgeous in-ground pool with accent lighting. The horse barn with heated tack room is perfect for equestrian activities.

    A long private driveway leads you to this secluded over 6,000 square foot home on 25 acres in the Catoctin Mountain valley. The main level includes a separate wing with its own living room, dining room, full kitchen and a bedroom. Outside, a multi-level paver patio highlights the gorgeous in-ground pool with accent lighting. The horse barn with heated tack room is perfect for equestrian activities.

     

  • 485 Emerald Boulevard, Christiansburg, VA. Listed for $1,700,000 by Ray Musselman of the Blacksburg, Virginia, office. 

    Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Victorian-style home is built with fine craftsmanship including centuries-old walnut tongue and groove wainscoting, intricate trim and a handcrafted staircase. Its stately, two-story dining room has a unique dome ceiling and two-story windows to take in the spectacular views.

    Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Victorian-style home is built with fine craftsmanship including centuries-old walnut tongue and groove wainscoting, intricate trim and a handcrafted staircase. Its stately, two-story dining room has a unique dome ceiling and two-story windows to take in the spectacular views.