4 Beds
3 Baths
3,852 SqFt
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,852 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,852 sqft
Price per Sqft $239
Subdivision Huntly Area
MLS Listing ID VARP2002558
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,396
Year Built 1991
Annual Tax Amount $3,991
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 5.574 Acres
Acres 5.57
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
The home itself is a true work of art, infused with distinctive Southwest-inspired flair and exceptional craftsmanship. Throughout the property, you'll find custom, hand-forged ironwork created by the late Nol Putnam, a widely respected artist-blacksmith whose work earned national recognition. Over a career spanning more than four decades, Putnam helped revive traditional blacksmithing in America, producing intricate, one-of-a-kind pieces using centuries-old techniques. His work includes notable commissions such as the gates at the Washington National Cathedral, as well as private estates, reflecting a rare level of artistry and precision. Known as both an artisan and philosopher, he approached ironwork as a fusion of art, mythology, and craftsmanship, often drawing inspiration from nature and classical symbolism. His influence is felt throughout the home, where each hand-forged element—from railings to fixtures and architectural accents—adds depth, authenticity, and a timeless quality that cannot be replicated.
Adding to the property's unique appeal is a second structure—the original blacksmith forge—once actively used by Putnam himself. Rich with character and history, this standalone building offers exceptional flexibility for future use, whether as a workshop, garage, artist studio, or creative retreat. It presents a rare opportunity to preserve a meaningful piece of local craftsmanship while adapting the space to suit modern needs.
Rich in story and soul, 45 Shootz Hollow offers more than just a residence—it offers a legacy. With its blend of artisan craftsmanship, natural beauty, and access to some of the finest experiences in the Blue Ridge, this is a truly one-of-a-kind offering.
Location
State VA
County Rappahannock
Zoning R
Rooms
Basement Full, Fully Finished
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Hot Water Propane, Instant Hot Water
Heating Radiant, Central
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Heated
Fireplaces Number 2
Inclusions Workshop/ Forge
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Propane - Owned
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Water Access N
View Mountain
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Additional Lot(s)
Story 2.5
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Above Ground Finished SqFt 2396
Sewer Private Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Contemporary
Level or Stories 2.5
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Rappahannock County Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 5-31
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 3852
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Keller Williams Realty Gateway West 201 N. Loudoun St, STE 101 Winchester, VA