Mountain Shadow Farm, 56 acres of mostly -open, rolling Virginia countryside, in a much-favored part of the fabled foxhunting country. Long road frontage, a pond, and mountain views set this property apart. Proceeding up the long drive, one enjoys open views of the farm on both sides before entering the very private gardens and grounds and superb setting of the American-style colonial. This home features reclaimed, heart pine, 5” plank floors, a first floor primary bedroom with very large closet and bath and three additional bedrooms upstairs each with private bath. The Viking and Subzero kitchen has ample breakfast space, a center island and a fireplace. Across the lengthy reception hall is an oversized formal dining room with fireplace and a convenient bar area with mini frig and sink. There is an all-purpose area for casual dining with a brick floor. Next, one finds the multi-windowed living room with bookshelves, a fireplace, and intimate views of the gardens and farm. At the other end of the home, down a brick-floored gallery is the family gathering room with a cathedral ceiling and massive stone fireplace. Next to the family room is a small den. The lower level offers much storage, a full bath and home gym. Off the primary bedroom, gallery, and family room find a courtyard that leads to endless outdoor fun. The 20x40 heated pool includes a heated spa with waterfall into the pool, a Baja shelf for casual enjoyment in the water and a swimming lane. The pool has an automatic cover and large “patio and garden surround” and most of the pool furniture including a built-in grill conveys. For ultimate comfort the home offers four HVAC zones including gas and heat pumps and five thermostats, four fireplaces and two tankless hot water heaters. There is a generator, two 500 gallon propane tanks - one owned, also a 4 car garage. Please verify dimensions and square footage. Internet is Blaze Broadband and Starlink in the area.