609 Main St

Escape the hustle and bustle of the big city and discover the charm of Little Washington! Nestled in the historic district of Washington, Virginia, the circa 1840 "Butler Stonestreet House" seamlessly blends modern conveniences with timeless character. The oldest part of the home is rife with original details, including solid heart pine floors, beamed ceilings in the living room and dining room and two fireplaces. A thoughtful modern addition on the rear of the home expands the living space with a gracious and bright family room with views of Shenandoah National Park. French doors lead to a sundeck for outdoor lounging or dining and then down to the generous back yard. The eat-in kitchen includes custom Shaker cabinetry, leathered granite countertops with a vintage farm sink and a Bertazzoni gas range. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat including a gas fireplace, access to the upper level front porch and a recently updated en suite bath with classic white penny tile floors and subway tile walls. The second bedroom provide plenty of space for a guest suite or home office and has access to the fully finished attic for additional storage. The second full bath upstairs was also recently updated, but includes nods to timeless details. The insulated basement cellar even includes additional space for wine storage! Step outside to take in the stunning views of Mount Marshall and Rappahannock County. For extra storage, there is a historic barn (approximately 30'x18' with loft) on the property as well. The manageable 0.55-acre lot ensures easy maintenance and is graced with lovely dogwood trees in the front and mature magnolias in the back yard. The property also benefits from town water and sewer services, plus the availability of high-speed Comcast internet. Ideally situated in the town of Washington, this property offers a truly walkable lifestyle in the heart of the Virginia countryside. The world-renowned Inn at Little Washington is just two blocks away, along with local favorites like Patty O's Café, Wine & Chocolate, and numerous galleries and vibrant shops. A short drive to Sperryville reveals even more to explore, including Before & After coffee shop, Rappahannock Pizza Kitchen, Francis Bar, Stonewall Abbey Wellness, and The Marketplace Sperryville, plus additional galleries and breweries. Embrace an outdoor-focused lifestyle with convenient access to trailheads and hiking in Shenandoah National Park, or enjoy picnics along Skyline Drive. All this is within a scenic 1.5-hour drive to/from Washington, DC. Whether captivated by the ever-changing Rappahannock landscape or the proximity to charming cafes and galleries, this home invites you to savor the best of in-town living in the Virginia countryside.