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PROPERTY INFORMATION
Sale Price: $950,000
Square Ft.: 4,914
Year Built: 1920's
Guest Rooms:7
Other:7


Description of Inn
Spacious and elegant!; Summerfield Inn is a gracious, 1920’s era, Colonial Revival brick home with an owner’s quarter’s addition built in 1985 and a 1995 Carriage House addition.; The ground level, with 10’ ceilings, features a large entry foyer, a living room with a fireplace, a library/family room with a fireplace, a powder room, a dining room, a sunroom, a guest kitchen, the inn kitchen, and the laundry.; The luxurious owner’s quarters is accessed from the kitchen and features 2 bedrooms and baths, a den or office with an outside entrance, and lots of closet space. The second level, with 9’ ceilings, has 4 comfortable guest rooms.; Each guest room has a private bath.; The third level is a large, finished area with dormer windows on three sides.; It is ideal additional space for the owners and could be a studio, a children’s playroom, or an office.
The Carriage House is joined to the main house by a covered breezeway.; It has 3 guest rooms with individual temperature controls, a guest kitchen, a laundry, and 10’ ceilings throughout.; The Carriage House guest rooms each have a private bath with a whirlpool tub. All 7 guest rooms have TV’s, private telephones, and a data port for computers. The beautiful, .66+/- acre, corner lot has been professionally landscaped.; The driveway and parking area are paved and illuminated, with space for at least 9 vehicles.; There is also a one-car garage.; The wrap-around porch invites guests to read or relax.
Abingdon is the oldest incorporated town west of the Blue Ridge Mountains.; It has an exceptionally rich history tied closely to Colonial Virginia and the westward expansion of our nation.; Throughout the late 18th and 19th centuries, the town prospered as a regional trade center.; During this time, Abingdon became known for its love of the arts.; Concerts, opera, and theater were an important part of life. In 1932, the world-renowned Barter Theater was founded.; It set an example for regional theater and inspired a national movement. Located along I-81 and near I-77, Abingdon is easily assessable.; The Creeper Trail, William King Regional Arts Center, the Virginia Highlands Festival, and the historic Martha Washington Inn are just some of the attractions and events that continue to attract visitors to the area.
Heat and Cooling:
Main House - Gas hot water radiator heat 1st and 2nd levels Carriage House – Heat Pump heat and A/C, 3-ton unit Heat Pump for heat and A/C (forced air) – 1st level, 5-ton unit All Guest Rooms individually controlled Heat Pump for heat and A/C (forced air) – 2nd and 3rd levels, 5-ton unit 1 Gas-fired for Kitchen and Innkeeper’s Quarters, 50 gallon Innkeeper’s Quarters – Gas- fired forced air heat and 2 ½ ton A/C 2 Gas-fired for Guest Rooms, 50 gallons each
Additional Special Features:
Innkeeper’s Quarters consists of 2BR, 2BA, office/living room, abundant closets Ceiling fans in Guest Rooms, Kitchen and Innkeeper’s Quarters Powder Room for Guests in Main House 10’ ceilings on 1st level, 9’ on 2nd level and 10’ ceilings in Carriage House Hardwood Floors throughout most of Main House 1 Gas-fired for Kitchen and Innkeeper’s Quarters, 50 gallon Guest Rooms have own computer data ports and telephones Washer & Dryer in Main House and Carriage House Electric Wiring and Plumbing updated Illuminated and Paved off-street Parking;