Price Reduced! Welsummer Farm is a rare find in today's market! Experience country living just 30 minutes east of Charlottesville in this magical setting. The beautiful c.1830's manor home was the personal residence of Richard McCary, builder of Carysbrook Plantation & The Old Stone Jail. Enjoy living & entertaining in this spacious home with formal rooms, eat-in kitchen, & several lovely porches. 3 bedrooms in manor home, 2 in cabins. The grounds consist of 10+/- acres, gorgeous old oak & magnolia trees, a large swimming pool, 2 guest cottages, an office/workshop, a garden shed, small orchard & older barns. All cabins & outbuildings sold "as-is." Park-like and private setting. Create your own sustainable farm by adding a vegetable garden & some chickens. Launch your food business or B&B with a former commercial grade kitchen in the basement. Work from home with Firefly Internet. The possibilities are endless in this wonderful home. Main home has 3650 fin sq ft + 1593 sq ft below ground. Cottages are 360 sq. ft each.
Sold for $760,000 on 01/19/23
$760,000
221 Palmer Country Ln, Palmyra, VA 22963
4beds
7,616sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1830
10.34 Acres Lot
$897,400 Zestimate®
$100/sqft
$4,384 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 12:29pm
Listed by:
Gayle Harvey 434-960-1366,
Gayle Harvey Real Estate
Bought with:
Non-Member Non-Member
Non MLS Member
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2221132
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: Basement
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Office
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Recreation
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,616 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,023
- Finished area below ground: 1,593
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Heated Garage, Storage, Unpaved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Front Porch, Side Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool
Lot
- Size: 10.34 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Guest House, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 29A109
- Zoning description: A-1
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Slate
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1830
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Palmyra
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Services availability
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