Solitude - Circa 1860. An exceptional Virginia estate sited on a private knoll overlooking 46+ acres of meticulously tended land. This stately four-over-four residence welcomes you with an elegant open entry hall, soaring 11-foot ceilings, and richly detailed, timeless architectural craftsmanship. Graceful indoor/outdoor living is featured throughout: expansive main‘floor porches and upper balconies frame views of mature specimen trees and new plantings, creating an ideal country retreat or a striking venue for gatherings and events. The main living, dining and library/office flow in a gracious circular plan-excellent for entertaining-while the main‘floor primary suite opens directly to secluded outdoor living spaces. A thoughtfully appointed gourmet kitchen and sunny breakfast room occupy the rear of the home, fully outfitted for everyday comfort and large-scale hospitality. The lower level reveals a rare brick‘walled tavern room dating to the mid‘1700s, connected to a cozy private theater-a remarkable blend of history and modern amenity. The house has been exquisitely maintained, sensitively remodeled and updated to offer all of today's conveniences without compromising period character. The property includes a handsome barn, currently used for workshop and storage, and plenty of room for expansion. Ideally located just 5 minutes from the charming town of Palmyra and approximately 15 miles from Charlottesville via the scenic Thomas Jefferson Parkway. A rare offering for the buyer seeking historic integrity, privacy, and turnkey country elegance. Contact for private showing and additional property details.