Exceptional James River frontage, a 670 acre parcel plus a Georgian mansion on 2 acres, offering commanding views of the James River Valley in central Goochland County. The property is known as Orapax, one of the largest hunting preserves on the East Coast open to the public. Orapax is a Native American name meaning "bountiful waters". There is a historic aqueduct at Lickinghole Creek and the James River, providing direct access to the James River. Owners enjoy a conditional use permit for events at the mansion, the cottage, the clubhouse and the barn. As one of the busiest preserves in the country, the property can host 12+ simultaneous upland hunts and features a 66 acre center field and multiple fields of managed flat lands full of broom straw, ideal for bird hunting. 8-ac fishing lake and boat house, a fishing pond and a 4-ac duck pond. The mansion is an ideal venue site with first floor 10 ft ceilings, 4 bedroom suites, two with verandah access, an elevator and sweeping James River Valley views. The main level has elegant entertaining rooms, a screened verandah and lovely pond and sunset views. Additional cottage has separate driveway.
Sold for $4,950,000 on 11/22/24
$4,950,000
3831 River Rd W, Goochland, VA 23063
4beds
4,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
672.69 Acres Lot
$1,688,000 Zestimate®
$1,031/sqft
$4,662 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2024 at 12:19pm
Listed by:
Pam Diemer (804)241-3347,
Long & Foster REALTORS
Bought with:
Philip Reed, 0225220340
McLean Faulconer Inc
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2327430
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Two Full Baths, Two Closets, French doors, veranda
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: En suite Bath,carpet, James River valley vie
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Description: En suite Bath,carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Description: En suite Bath, carpt
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Additional room
- Description: Upper foyer, carpet, French doors to verandah
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Chandelier
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Description: Fireplace, open to kitchen, James River valley vie
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Foyer
- Description: Elevator, Staircase, Closets
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Electric Stove, dishwasher, microwave
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Description: Side Stoop
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Office
- Description: Bookcase, French doors, verandah, walk-in closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Wet Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Cable TV, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Two Spaces, Unfinished Garage, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessibility Features, Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: None
- Waterfront features: Creek, Pond, River Front, Stream, Water Access, Waterfront
- Body of water: James River
Lot
- Size: 672.69 Acres
- Features: Hardwood Trees, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House, Shed(s), Utility Building(s), Barn(s), Guest House, Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 411040
- Zoning description: A-1
- Special conditions: Other
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed, Stable(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Block, Drywall, Frame
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Goochland
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Other
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Estimated market value
$1,688,000