




5 Beds
4 Baths
3,724 sqft
$2,450,000
1198 Gumtree Road, Forest VA, 24551
Price per sqft$657.89
Built in1780
Property size3,724 sqft
Property typeResidential
Overview
Pending
Listed Jul 23, 2026
Updated Aug 13
Welcome to Woodbourne, an extraordinary historic estate built in 1780 on land once owned by Thomas Jefferson. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this one-of-a-kind property is surrounded by 158.82 acres protected by a conservation easement, ensuring permanent privacy, breathtaking mountain views, and an unspoiled landscape that will never be developed. Conveniently located in the heart of Forest, VA, the estate offers endless possibilities for livestock, farming, hunting, or even a vineyard, with several natural springs enhancing the land. Inside, timeless architectural details include original woodwork, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and eight fireplaces. The main level features elegant formal living spaces and a primary suite with a dressing room or nursery. Upstairs offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths, while a walk-up attic and unfinished terrace level provide abundant storage and expansion potential.
$16,300/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $2,450,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 368022
- Available since
- January 1, 1800
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 158.82 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $2,665
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- View
- Yes
- 55+/Senior Community
- No
Courtesy of John Stewart Walker, Inc
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