The Plains Homes for Sale

The Plains Homes for Sale

Welcome to The Plains, a charming town located in Fauquier County, Virginia. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, The Plains offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near major cities like Washington D.C.

If you are looking for homes for sale in The Plains, you are in luck! True to its name, this town boasts a variety of beautiful properties that cater to different tastes and preferences. From historic colonial-style homes to modern farmhouses with acres of land, there is something for everyone in The Plains.

Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and enjoying your morning coffee on a spacious porch overlooking rolling hills and lush greenery. With a strong sense of community and plenty of local amenities, living in The Plains offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience.

Whether you are looking to settle down in a peaceful countryside setting or searching for a weekend getaway, The Plains has something to offer for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to find your dream home in this idyllic town in the heart of Virginia.

Newest The Plains Homes for Sale

$4,500,000
7 Beds 7 Baths
In The Plains, on the storied Zulla Road, stands this remarkable 64.7-acre farm with a history dating back to 1816.This elegant property offers not only a four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath stone main house but also a pool, a fully finished barn, a two-bedroom guest house, and a spacious five-car garage. The main house, initially three separate stone cottages, has been artfully unified into a seamless living space. This blend of historical charm and modern openness preserves the home's original integrity. Upon entering, one is greeted by a stone-floored entrance with wood-paneled walls. The entrance leads to a grand dining room featuring a stone fireplace and a dramatic wood-beamed ceiling, which opens to an expansive living room with fireplace. The kitchen, built by Bowa, is a testament to craftsmanship. With a hand-painted lacquer finish, a Lacanche stove with dual convection ovens and a warming drawer, and Black Walnut island and counters sourced locally, it is both elegant and functional. High-end appliances, including a Subzero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and Bosch washer and dryer, add to its appeal. The butler's pantry features Brazilian soapstone counters and sink. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, fireplace, and an ensuite marble bath with a glass steam shower and free standing tub. Two guest rooms offer updated ensuite baths, while the original smokehouse has been transformed into a guest room with bunks and a sitting room and full bath. The flagstone terrace offers serene views of the meticulously landscaped gardens and the expansive swimming pool. Across from the main house stands a fully finished barn from the 1920s. Once a dairy barn, it has been modernized and converted into a livable space. This ‘party barn’ includes a full kitchen with a Lacanche stove, a recreation room, office, large bedroom, and bathroom. The terraces provide stunning views of the fields. The property also features a two-bedroom guest house with a marble bathroom, offering a private retreat for visitors. The five car garage, which can easily be adapted for stables, includes a solar-powered car charger. Above the garage, a spacious hall provides the perfect venue for parties. This impressive property embraces modern conveniences with high-speed internet from Starlink and solar panel-powered energy. This farm, with its rich history and thoughtful updates, is a testament to both past and future.

3073 Zulla Rd, The Plains

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (202) 333-1212

$4,500,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
Mar-Lyn Arabian Farm The classic colonial of Mar-Lyn Arabian Farm is sited high on the farm’s 93+/- acres for one to enjoy views of the Bull Run Mountains to the east and the farm’s gently rolling land, stocked pond, and stable to the north and west. The home was built in 1980, using superior materials and craftsmanship and fronts on Zulla Road. This location affords one easy access to I-66, and the towns of Middleburg, The Plains, Marshall and Warrenton. Mar-Lyn is a wonderful horse property which features a 12-stall stable, 3 fenced paddocks/fields, and is within the Orange County Hunt Territory. Additional features include a dedicated space with electric and sewage hook-up for your RV, a generator for the home, and rebuilt stone walls on 2 sides of the property. The home and barn each has their own well and septic. With substantial frontage on Zulla Road, the entry is marked by stone posts. As one ascends the driveway to the home, it transitions to brick pavers from pea gravel; the pavers continue to the garage and the front courtyard. This home was built to last with brick and block construction and features over 4,000 square feet of finished living area on the upper three levels, with an additional 1,600 sq. ft. unfinished on the lower level. The main body of the home is a classic center hall colonial with a wing to the left featuring the family room with access to the attached 2 car garage. Upon entering the formal foyer, one immediately notices the wonderful attention to detail, beautiful crown moldings, wainscoting, and hardwood flooring in most of the rooms. The living room with fireplace is to the right of the foyer and the formal dining room is to the left. A hallway to the back of the foyer provides access to a handsome cherry paneled library, a full bath, laundry room/mud room, and the spacious kitchen with newly installed stainless steel appliances and a breakfast area. Beyond the kitchen is a spacious family room (19’2 X 19’10”) with stone fireplace, French doors to the back yard, and access to the 2 car garage. The second level features the primary suite with fireplace and 2 additional en-suite bedrooms. The third level features 2 charming bedrooms which share a hall bath. The lower level is open and unfinished with access to the back yard. Mar-Lyn is a wonderful property, beautifully maintained, and with tremendous potential to be even more stunning. The details of the home are numerous and impressive. The 93+/- acres has not been put into easement and offers the opportunity for tax credits, subdivision, or building a second home. The stable, having open framing, offers alternative uses such as housing one’s car collection. The current owner’s severe bee allergy discouraged plantings. Imagine an alley of flowering trees leading up to the home. The back is beautifully sited for your own design, imagine a pool, pavilion, and terraces of flowering trees and gardens leading to the pond. The potential of this property is tremendous.

3830 Zulla Rd, The Plains

Listing courtesy of Thomas and Talbot Estate Properties, Inc.. Contact: 5406876500

$2,550,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
A quiet and scenic country road in the heart of Virginia’s renowned “Hunt Country”, leads to “Bright Prospect”, an absolutely beautiful property in a storybook setting. Stone pillars mark the impressive entrance and a long winding drive over a picturesque stream (Horner Run), bordered by board fenced paddocks, leads to the charming custom residence. Nestled on over 103 acres, which include two parcels of 93+acres and a separate 10 acre parcel, this stunning home includes three bedrooms, two and one half baths, and features high ceilings and gorgeous Brazilian cherry flooring. Fabulous oversized windows bathe the rooms with natural sunlight, and the open floor plan creates a warm and inviting ambiance for entertaining family and friends. The front Entrance Hall opens to the Library, featuring custom bookcases, crown moldings and glassed framed French doors leading to the adjacent Dining Room. The arched openings to the Family Room and the woodburning fireplace all add to the home’s rustic charm. A wall of windows captures the magnificent views of the fields and gardens below. Glass doors from the kitchen access the new and spacious Trex deck, ideal for quiet relaxation or wonderful outdoor dining. The gourmet country kitchen boasts Corian counters, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove and oven, cherry cabinetry and a center island. There is a convenient main level Primary Suite and bath, with a unique step up soaking tub and shower. The second level includes two additional spacious bedrooms and another tiled bath. The full unfinished lower level provides endless possibilities for customization and expansion. The entire home enjoys a thoughtful layout for comfort and potential growth. A two car detached garage provides additional space for storage and equipment. Peaceful and secluded, the property is perfect for a pool or stable. Ideally located just minutes from the historic villages of The Plains, Middleburg or Warrenton, Washington Dulles International Airport is within easy access. Fine shops, wonderful restaurants, bucolic vineyards, sporting clubs and excellent schools are all nearby. “Bright Prospect” is an exceptionally secluded and serene country estate, with towering trees, a spring fed pond and the magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains as a background.

7553 Enon Church Rd, The Plains

Listing courtesy of Thomas and Talbot Estate Properties, Inc.. Contact: 5406876500

$19,600,000
6 Beds 7 Baths
Oakendale Farm, ca. 1938 is the epitome of an exquisite Virginia Hunt County Estate. Located within minutes of Middleburg, Virginia, its 435 acres are in prime Orange County Hunt territory with potential for incredible ride-out. From the Manor house to the meticulously manicured gardens, grounds, dependencies, and the hundreds of acres of surrounding pastures with protected view-sheds, Oakendale is in a class of its own. The entrance to the estate is from a quiet country road, 5 minutes south of historic Middleburg. Once inside the gates, the first drive to the left leads to the courtyard of the manor house, a second courtyard with private office and guest house, and a third courtyard which features the custom greenhouse, and the oversized and heated 5 bay garage with a spacious second floor entertainment room. Next to the garage is a 105k generator which provides back-up power to the manor house and most of the other buildings in these courtyards. MANOR HOUSE: Designed by renowned architect, William Lawrence Bottomley and constructed by master builder, W. J. Hanback, the Colonial Revival stone manor house is sited perfectly to enjoy the commanding views of the estate and surrounding countryside from the Bull Run to the Blue Ridge Mountains. One enters the Foyer (15’ x 14’), to its beautiful, curved staircase, and wide board walnut flooring which carries throughout the formal living areas. To the right of the foyer, wide steps lead down into the anteroom, and then into the gracious Living Room (36’ x 18’6”) with walk-in bay window and French doors to the back gardens. Once again from the foyer, a hallway leads into the very handsome paneled library (16’ x 16’), with fireplace, French doors opening to gardens, and a curved reading nook surrounded by windows. The hallway then leads to the elegant stone terrace with seating walls surrounded by boxwood gardens designed to draw attention to the expansive and protected views. From the terrace one has access to the pool (60’ x 40’), pool house with covered terrace, grill, wet bar, showers, and changing rooms. Returning to the home, the next room from the foyer is the banquet sized dining room (20’ x 18’) which includes an intimate dining area surrounded by windows. Just beyond the dining room is a very private garden room perfect for taking afternoon tea. The room to the left of the front door houses 2 coat closets and leads to the elevator and the butler’s pantry. From here one enters the Kitchen (20’ x 17’), which features a 6 burner Viking Range with Viking Hood. The workspace is open to the light filled breakfast room (12’6” x 9’) surrounded by windows. Beyond the kitchen is the laundry area, steps to both the upper and lower levels, and a side door, which leads to the courtyard shared by the 2-story office and guest house. The second level of the manor house offers a magnificent primary suite complete with bedroom (21’ x 17’), private porch for breathing in the glorious views, sitting room (20’ x 16’), exercise room/dressing room (12’ x 9’) and 2 full baths. The remainder of the second level offers: bedroom #2 (17’ x 16’) with private bath, bedroom #3 (15’ x 10’) w/private bath, & a 2 bedroom suite (11’ x 9’ & 12’ x 8’), full bath, & sitting room w/ kitchenette. This suite has access to the back stairwell. Oakendale Farm consists of 2 tax parcels: 333.19 acres and 102 acres, both parcels are protected by an easement with the Virginia Outdoors Foundation. IN ADDITION TO THE MANOR HOUSE OF OAKENDALE, DEPENDENCIES INCLUDE: • 2-story office with porch • Guest house w/3 bedrooms and terrace • Farm manager’s house • 5+ car garage • 8 stall courtyard barn w/double wash stall, office, laundry & one-bedroom apartment • Barn for 2 horse trailers • Equipment barn with 8 bays (3 climate controlled) • Bank barn & Creamery • Stunning greenhouse • Pool & pool house • Historic Log Cabin on the 102 ac.

2227 Penny Ln, The Plains

Listing courtesy of Thomas and Talbot Estate Properties, Inc.. Contact: 5406876500

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