Toddsbury – Circa 1652 – Gloucester Co

Gloucester County historic waterfront farm for sale on 56 acres. Known as the “Jewel of Tidewater”, Toddsbury is located on the North River with one mile of water frontage on 56.4 acres. Toddsbury, circa 1652, is one of the earliest homes in the United States and is set on a private peninsula with a tree-lined driveway. The magnificent and meticulously planned grounds include a brick-walled one-acre garden, circa 1690, with the most recent design by Charles Freeman Gillette, known for creating the Virginia Garden. The immaculately preserved and gorgeously updated home, with 4,525 sq ft, features exquisite original fine paneling, formal living, and dining rooms, sunroom, a chef kitchen, four bedrooms, elevator to the second floor, and two full and two half baths.

The property has a guest home with an office (750 sq ft), a bedroom and full bath, and a cottage known as “Toddsbury Cottage”, with 2,040 sq ft, three bedrooms, two baths, and a garage with office.

There is a carriage home with four bays for parking, a gardener’s room, a half bath, an apartment with a full bath, and many storage rooms.

The barn includes four stables, a tack room, and two paddocks.

There are two docks and a boathouse with electricity and water. 6 bedroom, 3 full/ 2 half baths Click here for more pictures of this fine historic, Virginia waterfront farm. $3,750,000