1685 Sweet Hall Road, West Point, VA 23181

West Point
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1685 Sweet Hall Road,West Point, VA 23181
$1,850,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,848 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sharon nicholson
Office: the steele group
MLS#:2609012
Source:RV

Price summary

  • Price:$1,850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$316.35

About this home

Do you want to own a historic house? George Washington dined and socialized at the once-bustling tavern located in the English basement of the historic home, Windsor Shades, more than 21 times, as documented in his diary. This Tidewater landmark, bordered by water on two sides, has transitioned from a 17th-century crown grant into one of the most significant Revolutionary War sites in Virginia. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Virginia Landmarks Registry. Nestled on the Pamunkey River in King William County, just above West Point, the property encompasses over 13+ acres of natural beauty. It features a lake formed by a dammed creek on the property's front, and the back of the home offers 1,405+/- feet of river frontage, making it an ideal location for fly fishing in the brackish, tidal waters. The architecture of Windsor Shades has been meticulously restored and modernized, preserving the home's character. It includes massive Flemish-bond brick...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1745
  • Listing ID #:2609012
  • Added:6 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 24, 2026 at 02:34 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:16
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Bathrooms Description:Garden Tub/Roman Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Main Level Primary
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Interior Entry, Partial
  • Living area:5,848 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Wood
  • Year built:1745
  • Building area:5,848 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:13.4 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Block, Brick, Drywall, Plaster, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Dock, Out Buildings
  • Levels:Three Or More

Schools

  • High school:King William
  • Middle school:Hamilton Holmes
  • Elementary school:Acquinton

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$316.35
  • Tax amount:$4,567 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooking, Generator, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Granite Counters, Security System, Walk-In Closets

Parking

  • Parking description:Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized, Paved, Paved Driveway, Two Spaces
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:4
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