224 W Queens DriveWilliamsburg, VA 23185
Architectural & historical masterpiece- 15 rooms, 6768 SF nestled on 4.3 acres w private pier on Queens Creek.7 fireplaces (3 gas/6 are Rumford) 6/7 bedrooms, 5 baths, 9’ ceilings, colonial period chair rail, crown molding & doorway surrounds enrich each room; Dining & Kitchen open to an expanded deck offering 270’ of commanding water views. Updates done to combine historical accents: gracious pillars previously adorned on the Webster Rhodes mansion; a sweeping staircase banister w turned spindles from the 1930 Williamsburg Courthouse; many interior doors from the 1920 Jefferson Dorm at William and Mary; 18th century wainscoting, southern hard pine floors. A large kitchen & keeping rm complete w fireplace, back stairs leading to the second story primary bedroom offering a dressing room ensuite w laundry; office/sitting rooms w/fireplaces.The lower level is the most unique feature of the house, a ‘Tavern w cooking fireplace’ for casual dining and entertaining.Walk out onto the brick patio to English gardens and oyster shell paths- and down to your dock. Designed especally to be low maintenance! Once said to be ‘not glitzy’ ‘just good, substantial, low key, perfect!’ New Roof 2024
3 months ago | Status changed to Pending | |
3 months ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
4 months ago | Listing first seen on site |
Data last updated at 2024-10-30 12:00 AM UTC.
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