OnTheBeach
“Onthebeach,atdawn: Foursmallstonesclearly Huggingeachother.
Howmanykindsoflove Mighttherebeintheworld, Andhowmanyformations mighttheymake AndwhoamIever ToimagineIcouldknow Suchamarvelousbusiness? Whenthesunbroke Itpouredwillinglyitslight Overthestones
Thatdidnotmove,notatall, Justas,toitsalwaysgenerous term, Itsheditslightonme, Myownbodythatloves, Equally,tohuganotherbody.”
-MaryOliver
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Well-maintained,bright,clean--readytomoveinto!!Thishouse awaitsnewownershipandenjoyment.LocatedinSaddlebrook Ridgesubdivision,justnorthofLexington,thishomeiscloseto downtownLexington,VMI,W&L,andI-81toNorthandSouth.All onelevelliving.
89WoodridgeLane,Lexington
Enjoyyourlight-filled,contemporaryhomeintheelegantWoodridge Community.Adjacenttorollingfieldsandwoodlands,yet5minsfrom VMI,W&LanddowntownLexington.Expansivereardeckoffersspace forentertainingandfeaturesascreenedgazeboforprivacy.Wander theamazinggardens—whichreducelawn-mowingtonexttonothing. Theinteriorisfilledwithlightfrom2-story,clearstorywindows.All woodfloors!Tileinthebathrooms.1stfloorPrimarySuite.Recently remodeledkitchen.Secondfloorguestbedroomsandofficespace. Walktheneighborhoodandtakeintheviews,includingVMI,House Mountain,theBlueRidge,amazingsunsets.RockbridgeCountyinvites youtokayak,hikemountainandrivertrails,garden,visitartgalleries, listentolocalmusicians,attenduniversityevents.
Greatfamilyhome!Charming,secludedfarmetteon6lushacres.Bring yourhorses,goatsandchickens.Pasture,3-stalllogbarnandvegetable/ flowergardens;borderedbyayear'roundpicturesquestream-the headwatersforColliersCreek.1920Farmhouse,completelyrenovated, offerscharm,openspaces,andupdatedkitchenandbaths.Custom kitchenincludesgranitecountertops,Vikingstove,cherrycabinets... andopenstothediningroom.Diningroomfeaturesanative-stone hearthwithawoodstove.Greatroomhasaspaciousvaultedceiling. Firstflooroffersanofficeandsunroom,whichexitstoareardeck over-lookingthestream.Picnicandsunbatheonyourreardeck.Swingin theshadeofyourfrontporch.Immerseyourselfinthegardens.
EmbracehistoricLexington!!Acquirethemuch-admired''GlasgowTrace''112WhiteSt,onthecornerofJacksonAveandWhiteSt.Builtin1885,this solidbrickedifice,withit'ssolidstonefoundation,representstheessenceof Lexington,historicallyandarchitecturally.Thispalatialhomeoffers4,546 squarefeetofstunningItalianate-inspired,Victorianelegance.BONUS:2nd floorapartment:idealforguests,caregiver,oranincome-producingrental opportunity.Off-streetparkingbehindthehome.Screenedrearporchinvites relaxationandout-doorentertainment.
EnjoyaneasywalktodowntownLexington,WaddellElementarySchool,W&L, VMI.Gorgeouslandscapinggracesthelawnsandgardens.
Onascenicridge,withviewsofVMI,HouseMountain,andtheBlueRidge,surroundedby nature...71WoodridgeLaneofferscomfortable,one-levelliving—minutesfrom Lexington.ClosetoW&L,VMI,RockbridgeHighSchoolanddowntownLexington.71 Woodridgeboastsanopenfloorplan,avaultedceiling,4bedroomsand2.5baths.Newly remodeledkitchenfeaturesquartzcountertopsandnewappliancesasof2022.Thegreat roomprovidesalargescreenTVoveranattractive,electricfireplace.Elegantchandeliers gracethediningroomandprimarysuite.Rearpatioinvitesyoutooutdoorcookingand picnics,amidstthebackdropofrollinghills.WoodridgeSubdivisionisanHOAcommunity ($225/yearfee)whichtakesexcellentcareofthelovelyentrywayandthecommonarea playground.
HighSpeedInternetoptionsavailable.Abonusroomabovethe2-carattachedgarageis availabletobecompletedforextrastorageorlivingspace.
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