Marle Hill Farm is a distinctive 108-acre estate in Southampton County set on the same lands where former Virginia governor Colgate Darden was born. The residence offers approximately 9,130 square feet of finished living space and is surrounded by a balanced mix of open and wooded land, including roughly 40 acres of cleared fields and an estimated $300,000 in mixed timber. Zoned A-1 with no easements, the property provides flexibility for agricultural use, recreation, or a private rural retreat. Outdoor amenities include a swimming pool, basketball court, and a covered pavilion with outdoor kitchen, creating an ideal setting for gatherings and outdoor living. A substantial 5,000-square-foot detached shop/garage offers excellent space for equipment, vehicles, or workshop use. The home is supported by four zoned HVAC systems and two 1,000-gallon propane tanks, providing efficient climate control and utility capacity. Marle Hill Farm combines historical significance, productive land, and extensive improvements in a private countryside setting. Approx. 1 hour to Norfolk & Virginia Beach, 1.5 hrs to Richmond, 2 hrs to Raleigh?Durham.
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| List Price | $2,950,000 |
| Property Type | Single Family Homes |
| Usable Sqft | 9,130 |
| Number of Stories | 0 stories |
| Parking Spots | 0 spots |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Last Sold | Unknown |
| Sold Price | Unknown |
| APN # | Unknown |
| MLS # | 674308 |
| Property ID | 322669134 |
| Lot Sqft | Unknown |
| Zoning | A-2 |
| Days on Market | 54 |
| Original List Price | Unknown |
| Date Updated | April 29, 2026 |
| Date Created | March 12, 2026 |
ANDREW HARDY an agent of FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY. Lic #0225259161[106036]
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