Blythwood, situated on historic Lees Ridge Road, 1 1/2 miles from Old Town Warrenton, with endless views across the mostly-eased Springs Valley, home of the Warrenton Hunt, and on to the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. .. . absolutely stunning views . .. The solid brick country house, nestled into the gardens, has a metal roof. Fascinating features include Edward Leer - like tiles with children's limericks in the kitchen. Zobert wall paper in the formal dining room, brilliant colored tiles from Positano, Italy on the Amalfi Coast, on the fireplace in the den, and a magnificently carved mantel on the over-sized fireplace in the living room from a former Warrenton manor house. A cabinet in the living room offers stereo wiring to most of the first floor. The primary bedroom offers a soaking tub with glorious views, there are an additional two bedrooms on the main level with an outside entrance currently used as a 2 room and bath suite. The creme de la creme is the wonderful porch off the living room with tiled bar and removable glass panels for a four season delight. Many a magnificent sunset has been enjoyed while sipping a cocktail after a dip in the pool. Downstairs there are three guest rooms, one with private bath - two have private outside entrances. Numerous large storage closets and a wine cellar complete the lower level. The kitchen could use a designers touch but is huge with lots of windows, beams and a separate pantry with 1/2 bath. The pool cabana features two baths, Gio Miglonre-style tiled bar and the flat roof serves as a dance floor for outdoor parties. There is a 4 stall stable with tack, feed and laundry with a 3 bedroom manager's quarters above. Other features include a new solar field that provides power to the main house and a running track, generous invisible dog fence area, lush landscaping, parking court and 36 acres. Property is subject to a Fauquier County Open Space Easement and is In land use. Verify Utilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
36 acresLot Size
$616Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Joe Allen• Allen Real Estate
•540-347-3838 (broker)
•jkallenjr@allenrealestate.com (broker)
Listed by Tray Allen• Allen Real Estate
•540-347-3838 (broker)
•jkallenjr@allenrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Cricket Bedford• Thomas & Talbot Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
36.17 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
4,789
Year built
1951
Style
Other
County
Fauquier County
APN
6973956616000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
The Residential R-1 Districts are intended to promote and maintain single family residential communities, planned unit development at similar densities and non-residential uses consistent with the density, size and character of the districts. The R-2, R-3, and R-4 Districts are restricted to those areas designated as Service Districts in the Comprehensive Plan. The R-1 District is a general purpose District to be used in settlements and other areas of similar character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Park & open space
Timberland
Jun 1, 2026 • Final
Deck - residential
Addition
Mar 9, 2026 • Final
Residential building - alteration
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Attic
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Foyer, Bedroom 6
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 944
Horse: Yes
Improvement Assessed Value: $852,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Porch(es), Patio(s)
Roof: Copper
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Run-in Shed, Cabana/Pool House
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Fencing: Invisible
Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground, Gunite
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Front Yard, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Rural
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $330,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,845
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 944
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Tax Assessed Value: $1,183,600
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $11,383
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cable
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiator, Hot Water, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Oil, Solar
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Propane, Under Ground
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
School District Name: FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Warrenton : South on Culpeper Street as it becomes Springs Road, bear left on Lees Ridge Road 2/3 mile to property on right at Blythwood sign.
Location Type: Rural
Road Responsibility: State
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,789
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 36.17 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Fauquier County
APN: 6973956616000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Schools
James G. Brumfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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W.C. Taylor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Fauquier High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.80M – $3.39M
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