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1353 Banton Shop Rd
Dillwyn, 23936

Dillwyn Country Home
Slate River Farm


Nestled in the heart of nature, this exceptional 119-acre estate offers over a mile of Slate River frontage and an idyllic setting for outdoor living and relaxation. At the heart of the property stands a beautifully restored 1846 home, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Modern additions and updates complement the home’s historic charm. The inviting covered porches and patio offer sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, while the meticulously maintained grounds, which include an orchard, are perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The property also boasts an entertainment pavilion, ideal for hosting gatherings or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. For convenience, the estate includes a 3-car garage, an 8-car carport, and multiple equipment barns, providing ample space for storage and operations. The estate's private trails meander through the property, leading to serene wildlife viewing stands and a beautiful sandy beach along the river. With quiet nature sounds, abundant wildlife, and the tranquility of riverfront living, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience true outdoor living and country elegance.

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2887

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Property Details

Property
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  • Property Name: Slate River Farm
  • Address: 1353 BANTON SHOP RD
  • Town: Dillwyn, 23936
  • County: Buckingham
  • MLS #: 662027
  • Asking Price: $1,750,000
  • Original List Price: $1,750,000
  • Taxes: $3,104
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Subdivision: NONE
  • Days On Market: 32

Price CHANGE History

  • $1,750,000 on 03-18-2025
  • For immediate assistance call or text 434.981.4149

ACREAGE & IMPROVEMENTS

  • Acreage: 119.00
  • Land Description: Gently Rolling
  • Lot Features: Garden Space
  • Farm Improvements: Barn(s), Equipment Bldg, Riding Trails
  • View Description: Pastoral View, Water View, Wooded View
  • Water Views: River

The Residence

  • Year Home Built: 1846
  • Finished Square Feet: 2887
  • Unfinished Square Feet: 1076
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Foundation: Stone

Utilities

  • Cable/Internet: Fiber-Optic
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heating: Central Heat, Heated Floor, Propane
  • Water: Individual Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buckingham
  • Middle School: Buckingham
  • High School: Buckingham


Contact Information

  • Contact Bridget Archer at McLean Faulconer, Inc. 434-981-4149
  • Request Information

  • Listing Firm: RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS-CHARLOTTESVILLE 434-981-3033

Property Location

1353 BANTON SHOP RD DILLWYN, VA 23936

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