1198 Gumtree Rd, Forest, VA 24551

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 of protected 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, this remarkable estate offers possibilities for livestock, farming, hunting or establishing a vineyard with several natural springs enhancing the properties functionality. Inside timeless architectural details include exquisite 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 and full bath. Upstairs offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths. A walk up attic and full unfinished terrace level provide exceptional storage and future expansion potential. A rare opportunity to own an iconic Virginia Estate where rich history, preserved natural beauty and modern conveniences come together in an unforgettable setting.