Welcome to Cider Mill Farm, a distinctive 20-acre custom estate set in the historic countryside of Markham. Once part of the 1920s-era Leeds Manor Orchards, the property’s history lives on in the preserved stone remains of an original apple cider mill. Set at the property’s highest point, the 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath modern farmhouse offers sweeping, unobstructed views toward Sky Meadows State Park, Paris, and Crooked Run Valley. Custom- designed by the owners and built by J.D. Eicher in 2020, the modern farmhouse was constructed with 2x6 framing, hurricane ties, and structural wind bracing throughout. Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates a natural setting for everyday living and entertaining. The custom kitchen features KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances, KraftMaid soft-close cabinetry, a dual-zone wine cooler, a large center island, and a 36-inch professional Thermador gas rangetop. The adjoining living room includes electronic shades, a propane fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows, with double glass doors opening to the outdoors. Six-inch white oak flooring adds warmth and character throughout the home. In the family room, panoramic glass accordion doors open fully, connecting the interior with the surrounding landscape and mountain views. The main-level primary suite includes direct outdoor access, while the private bath features heated tile floors and a spacious glass-enclosed double shower. The finished walkout lower level extends the home’s living and entertaining space with a custom wine cellar, kitchenette, home theater, and private gym. The fully gated grounds are well suited for equestrian and agricultural use, with an automated entrance and eight woven-wire-fenced pastures equipped with frost-free hydrants. A mature pollinator garden and a protected medicinal herb garden add to the property’s natural setting, while the three-car garage provides ample room for parking and storage. Rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty, Cider Mill Farm brings together modern comfort, thoughtful design, and the appeal of country living.
Nestled within a serene setting, this beautifully renovated Cape Cod offers a rare combination of privacy, timeless character, and breathtaking views. Originally built in 1920 and thoughtfully renovated in 2009, the 3,377-square-foot residence blends historic charm with the comfort and functionality of modern living. Set on 5.48 private acres and surrounded by more than 4,000+/- acres of protected conservation land, the property enjoys an exceptional sense of privacy and an uninterrupted connection to the surrounding landscape. Expansive grounds and stunning vistas create a peaceful backdrop from nearly every angle, making this a truly special setting in the Virginia mountains. The spacious four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home features three fireplaces, warm and inviting living spaces, and thoughtful details throughout. The acreage offers exceptional versatility, with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, quiet walks, gardening, or equestrian pursuits. A circular driveway provides a welcoming approach to the home and enhances its picturesque setting. For those seeking a property where privacy, conservation, and natural beauty take center stage, this is a truly special offering. Enjoy remarkable views, the quiet of the countryside, and the feeling of having your own private retreat, surrounded by thousands of acres of protected land and the timeless beauty of the Virginia mountains.
Showings BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, including during OPEN HOUSES. This is a magical place in the heart of Northern Fauquier County, only 1 hour from Washington DC. Close to picturesque country villages, wineries, inns, farm-to-table restaurants, and the Shenandoah mountains, the location is remarkable. The property offers peace, privacy, serenity. The older part of the house was built around 1880, a first major remodel was done in the late 1990s (and got an award), and in 2017 a new west side added a modern master suite, a family room, an office, a second basement, and elevator, and a 2-car garage. Swimming pool was recently renovated too. House is equipped with solar and geothermal sources of energy. Enjoy wonderful views from the 4 bedrooms (3 en suite) and from the delightful main level that features an open kitchen, dining room, living room with French doors to a deck, family room opening to a stone patio, office, and a sunroom with a wooden stove. A huge unfinished basement awaits input from the new owners. The barn upper level offers a 1br/1ba apartment, with a deck, and plenty of attic space. On the main level is a half bath, 6 stalls, tack room, and wash stall. A pole barn, a fenced-in vegetable garden, beautiful hardscapes, and 78 acres of rolling hills complete this amazing offering. The mix of old charm and new comfort brought the property a Southern Living Home Award in 1999 and a full feature in the “The Barefoot Home” book. Property is currently enrolled in the land-use program which offers owner a reduction in taxes. If Buyer removes property from land-use program, Seller shall not be responsible for any possible roll-back taxes. Shown by Appointment Only. Visitors must be accompanied by their buyer's agent, or make appointment with listing agent who lives nearby.
PRICE IMPROVED! Updates to the home include a new well pump, new kitchen quartz counters and new sink and faucet. NEW flooring in the main level bedroom and laundry area. Welcome to 11530 John Marshall Highway—a charming country retreat offering peaceful living in the heart of Fauquier County. Surrounded by scenic beauty, this inviting property combines privacy, comfort, and convenience with easy access to wineries, hiking, local shops, and I-66. This property is zoned V-Village zoning may allow business use in addition to residential use, please confirm the intended use with Fauquier County. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a weekend escape, this is your opportunity to enjoy the best of Virginia's countryside. MUST SEE!!
Thriving winery & vineyard amid stunning scenery in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia, "America’s next great wine destination." The winery is located in Markham, Virginia, Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and conveniently accessible within an hour of Washington, DC. This popular destination has earned a reputation for producing high quality hand-crafted wines of distinction in a variety of styles. The turnkey offering includes over 13 acres, including approximately 8 acres of vineyards, a historic & renovated tasting room with incredible views, a residential suite, and production buildings. *** There are additional opportunities for assemblage that enhance the long-term vision of this offering. Adjacent to the winery, multiple buildings and parcels within the historic village of Markham are currently available through a separate listing, presenting a rare chance to acquire and revitalize the town. In addition, the owner of the winery controls a separate 35-acre parcel, which includes additional vineyard plantings and a historic barn. *** With a track record of profitability, this venture holds significant upside potential. By embracing weddings, special events, and expanded food service, this business is poised for further growth and success. *** This is an active business. Please be respectful and exercise discretion. Buyer Registration and Non-Disclosure Agreement required for additional information.
Courtesy: Samson Properties
540-348-4911
Peaceful country living on a private ¾-acre lot, tucked away in a serene setting yet conveniently located near I-66 for an easy commute. Enjoy the best of both worlds with nearby nature trails, wineries, and endless outdoor recreation just minutes away. This charming cabin-style home is full of rustic character and warmth throughout. The main level features an open floor plan with hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and inviting living space. You'll also find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. The finished lower level offers abundant additional living space, including a cozy den with a wood stove, an additional bedroom, full bathroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Take in beautiful views of rolling hills and lush greenery from the two-level deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include new kitchen appliances, light fixtures, recessed lighting, interior paint, and new shed. Also included with the home is a Generac whole-house Generator.
CASA DE PAZ - The personal residence and sales model for an original Lincoln Log franchisee, this home was built to the highest standards available. Sited on an elevated eight acres with views of the Piedmont countryside, it was designed to comfortably accommodate multi-generational requirements as well as being easily transformed into an attractive income producing asset through several distinct configurations as a rental. A massive two story stone fireplace anchors the open floor plan main level which includes the great room, kitchen, full length glass enclosed three seasons porch, two bedrooms (one with private sitting room) and one and a half baths. The upper level contains the master suite with sky lights, full bath with soaking tub and a large balcony seating area overlooking the great room. The walk-out basement/in-law suite can be entered via an interior stairway or from the covered front porch entrance and includes a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms and full bath for a total of over 3,200 square feet of finished space. Constructed with solid eight inch "D-cut" logs, the dwelling maintains a natural insulation factor for maintaining utility costs far below average. Recent updates include installation in 2026 of a five zone mini-split heating and cooling system, new roof, exterior painting and sealing in 2025 and a replaced well pump in 2023. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby attractions including the 4,000 acre Thompson Wildlife Management Area, Appalachian Trail, Sky Meadows State Park, Shenandoah National Park, the Shenandoah River and numerous Virginia Designated Scenic Byways. The property is easily accessed by a paved driveway and is approx. 2.75 miles from the I-66 Markham exit on State maintained hard surfaced Belle Meade Rd.
Courtesy: Ross Real Estate
540-351-0922
Set on an elevated homesite in Markham, this well-kept home offers a welcoming blend of comfort, space, and scenic surroundings. A stone-accented front façade, covered front porch, curved paver walkway, terraced retaining wall, and expansive front lawn create strong curb appeal, while the rear deck provides a great space to enjoy the open yard and peaceful setting. Inside, the home features beautiful stone fireplace, hardwood floors, a bright foyer, a stylish formal dining room, and an open kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, bar seating, and a sunny breakfast area. The bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light, and the baths feel fresh and updated. An unfinished lower level offers excellent storage, hobby, or future expansion potential. This is a property that combines attractive indoor living with usable outdoor space in a beautiful Fauquier County setting. Move right in - all major maintenance items and upgrades have been taken care of including a new roof, whole house generator, new HVAC (and much more!) Complete list can be found in the document section. There's a shed for your lawn equipment and any "toys" and it's hard to beat this location for access to I-66 commuting east or west.
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Markham is located in Virginia. Markham, Virginia has a population of 243. Markham is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.08%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $111,368 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Markham is 65.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.8 inches per year, with 22.8 inches of snow per year.
