19001 Tettington Lane

Magnificent

James River Waterfront

TETTINGTON PLANTATION ESTATES | 19001 TETTINGTON LANE | CHARLES CITY, VA

A dream realized

Georgian sophistication meets coastal charm in this unique builder’s own home designed and built by John F. Sawin. This 6500 square foot home situated on 1.5 acres possesses the highest quality finishes and craftsmanship you would expect to find in expert production, but with none of the pretentiousness.

The inviting front elevation welcomes you with a drivethru porte cochere as well as large cornice and column details surrounding four 8’ plantation-style entry doors.

An impressive two story foyer provides a preview of the distinctive design you will encounter throughout and leads to an office with private exterior entrance and an elegant formal dining room. Convenient to the dining room is the bar area which houses a wine cooler and 48” Sub Zero refrigerator and freezer. The keeping room is located just off the kitchen and offers breathtaking views making it an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening cocktail.

Captivating Preparing meals will be a true delight in this exquisite kitchen featuring a six burner gas range with pot filler, tile backsplash and side-by-side ovens encased in custom cabinetry and millwork. Watch the sunrise over the river from the adjacent morning room with beadboard ceilings & wainscotting. The thoughtful execution of this space ties in flawlessly in both form and function.

The e pitome of hospitality Entertaining spaces abound both indoors and out. The billiards room incorporates stained coffered ceilings and moldings with a stone fireplace to create a publike atmosphere. The covered porch and 16’ X 32’ inground pool are easily accessed via multiple rooms.

An outdoor kitchen with bar and grill area includes a built-in brick stainless steel gas cooker and granite countertops, allowing you to be a gracious host while still enjoying the party. Down the path to the pier you will find an enchanting paver patio with hammock, swing and fire pit. A whole house speaker system extends to the porches.

The family room is the heart of the home - ideal for entertaining or casual living.

A wall of windows and doors frames gorgeous views of the rear landscape, perfect for cozy evenings watching the sunset over the James.

Amenities include gas fireplace with remote control logs, surround sound and 10’ ceiling.

You may find it hard to leave The first floor master suite is a true getaway, furnishing every imaginable comfort. The expansive bedroom includes a tray ceiling with rope lighting and shares a three-sided fireplace with the large sitting area wrapped in river views and topped with a beamed bead-board ceiling. Find serenity in the master bath, highlighted by a dual sink and vanity with granite tops, soaking tub, separate shower and devoted laundry.

The 16’ X 16’ walk-in closet includes an island dresser and multiple built-in features.

Boundless yet intimate Accessed via the foyer staircase or landing into the keeping room, the second floor will definitely rival the main level for your affections. Relax in the gathering room with coffered ceiling, built-ins and amazing vantage overlooking the river or step out on the covered balcony with tile floor and spiral staircase down to the pool and patio below. Three excellently appointed bedrooms each include an ensuite bath and walkin closet. You will also find a study, exercise room with surround sound and a convenient second laundry.

Inspired living

Imagine beginning your day on the pier watching the sun paint the water and sky as it rises over the James, or crisp autumn nights gazing at the stars with friends gathered around a fire. Take a short get away with an easy boat ride to Smithfield, or enjoy a romantic weekend at your very own waterfront retreat.

The options are endless, but one thing is for sure; you will find peace and comfort here in this place that defines, “Home is where the heart is.”

The 3-car attached garage is just the beginning. For the true auto enthusiast the detached garage features 3 additional bays, central vacuum, rolling chain hoist, ceiling mounted air compressor, and built-in bar. Upstairs, the spacious guest cottage includes kitchenette and separate living area.

Outside, Purple martin bird houses, 52 year old pecan trees, Fugi apple trees and vegetable gardens create a natural oasis. An exceptional pier constructed with schedule 200 PVC pilings filled with concrete includes 50’ boathouse with 12,000 lb lift, jet ski lift, and second 2,000 lb boat lift. The 63’ floating slip with water and shore power has 6’ of water depth at low tide and 8-9’ at high tide. 200’ of James river shoreline with concrete bulk head stretches the width of the property.

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Cell: 757-532-8834 pammccardle@lizmoore.com

5350 Discovery Park Boulevard, Williamsburg, VA

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