This is an incredible opportunity to own one of Amherst County's most distinguished & iconic homes, the Dillard Mansion. The all stone home, designed by noted architect Everette Fauber, graces a hilltop along Elon Road & offers stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views. Built in 1942 for one of Lynchburg's great industrialists & philanthropists, this home was designed for entertaining with spacious & elegant formal rooms. The expansive primary suite occupies an entire wing with his & her bathrooms, large closets, a sitting area & a private porch. The terrace level offers another level of living area with an additional kitchen and greenhouse. The grounds consist of 17+/- acres, fenced fields, two outbuildings & a few fruit trees. Property Sold as-is.
Sold for $1,100,000 on 01/31/23
$1,100,000
2770 Elon Rd, Monroe, VA 24574
4beds
13,090sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
17.6 Acres Lot
$1,306,000 Zestimate®
$84/sqft
$7,071 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 01, 2023 at 06:58am
Listed by:
Gayle Harvey 434-960-1366 gayle@GayleHarveyRealEstate.com,
Gayle Harvey Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Paul Kilgore, 0225039743
Montague Miller And Co.-Amher
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 340223
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 233.18
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 17.8
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 187.33
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 14.3
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 172.8
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 187.33
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 14.3
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 500
- Dimensions: 25 x 20
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 257.6
- Dimensions: 14 x 18.4
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 306.8
- Dimensions: 26 x 11.8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 373.8
- Dimensions: 21 x 17.8
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Hot Water-Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Main Level Bedroom, Primary Bed w/Bath, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Game Room
- Attic: Access,Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 13,090
- Total interior livable area: 13,090 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,952
- Finished area below ground: 5,138
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Basement, Circular Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 17.60 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 121A22
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monroe
Services availability

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