3831 W River RD Pending Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Goochland,VA 23063
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,800 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,197
MLS Listing ID 2327430
Style Colonial,Two Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1988
Annual Tax Amount $9,411
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 672.690 Acres
Property Description
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.
Location
State VA
County Goochland
Area 24 - Goochland
Interior
Heating Electric,Heat Pump,Zoned
Cooling Electric,Heat Pump,Zoned,Attic Fan
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas,Masonry
Laundry Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Storage,Shed,Unpaved Driveway
Garage Attached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence None
Pool None
Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Description Creek,Pond,River Front,Stream,Water Access,Waterfront
Roof Type Concrete
Building
Lot Description Hardwood Trees,Waterfront
Story 2
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Structure Type Brick,Block,Drywall,Frame
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Goochland
Middle Schools Goochland
High Schools Goochland
Others
Special Listing Condition Other