97.79 Acres in Middlebrook, VA - $1,290,000

Welcome to the best front porch views of any home in the Shenandoah Valley! Experience the perfect blend of home and nature on this remarkable 97-acre estate, offering valley and mountain views from the front porch and every room that are unmatched by any home in the Shenandoah Valley! With just under 3,000 sq ft., this meticulously crafted four-bedroom, five-and-a-half bath home features stunning hardwood floors throughout, with oak and poplar accents that add warmth and character. The first floor-primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while 9’ ceilings enhance the open, airy feel of the main level. The living room boasts a striking Swedish stone fireplace, complete with a built-in pizza oven on the kitchen-facing side, creating the perfect space for cozy evenings and entertaining. An attached two-car garage, along with heated concrete parking pads near the back door, ensures winter convenience. And for equestrian enthusiasts or those in need of additional storage, the property includes a six-stall horse barn and a spacious pole barn. This exceptional property is a true wildlife haven, offering meticulously managed land designed for both conservation and recreation. Over the past two decades, the seller has thoughtfully planted more than 3,000 trees, including crabapple, pear, plum, cherry, paw-paw, and sawtooth oaks, creating a diverse and thriving habitat. A strategically placed 7-acre clear-cut done to improve Golden-winged warbler habitat now provides excellent bedding cover for whitetail deer, enhancing the property significantly for serious hunters. Additionally, a planted 4-acre warm-season grass field features mowed shooting lanes extending in all directions from a well-placed treestand, perfect for intercepting scent-checking bucks during the rut. For hunters, the property is coming fully equipped with 15 tree stands and a premium Redneck Blind, all thoughtfully positioned for optimal success. Over 2 miles of UTV trails allow for easy navigation, game retrieval, and year-round access to all areas of the land. Wildlife conservation is a key feature, with over 17 acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) with USDA FSA, preserving the riparian zone along Walker Creek. This not only enhances the ecosystem but also provides exceptional habitat for whitetail deer, wild turkey, and many other native species. Whether you’re looking for a premier hunting property, an equestrian estate, or just a home with the best view in the Shenandoah Valley, this one-of-a-kind opportunity delivers in every aspect. Schedule your private visit today!