601 W Main ST
Salem, VA 24153
MLS# 899507
6 beds | 6.2 baths | 7783 sqft
Property DescriptionWelcome to The Inn at Burwell Place, a cherished and iconic Salem historical landmark, now available for you to call home or transform into your dream ''Bed and Breakfast'' venture. This captivating residence holds a coveted spot in the esteemed National Register of Historic Places, offering potential tax credit opportunities for its fortunate new owner.
Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this extraordinary home, thoughtfully curated by a renowned Washington DC designer. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 2 half baths, this residence exudes a sense of grandeur and elegance that captures the essence of its rich history.
As you step through the formal entrance foyer, you'll be enchanted by the allure of the main floor. A gracefully appointed dining room awaits, comfortably
Current Price: $975,000
List Price: $975,000
List Date: 2023-06-30
Status: Active
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Residential Type: Detached
Construction Status: Completed
Year Built: 1907
Total Bdrm: 6
Total Bths: 6.2
Total F Baths: 6
Total H Baths: 2
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2309
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2009
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1453
Total Fnshd SqFt: 5771
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 5771
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 7783
Total Unfin SQFT: 2012
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Partial Basement
Prim. Covered Prking: N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng: Not Applicable
Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
Uncovered # Spaces: 11
Total Acreage: 0.47
Major Area: 03 - City of Salem
Area: 0300 - City of Salem
Street Number: 601
Street Direction Pfx: W
Street Name: Main
Street Suffix: ST
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24153
Subdivision: Burwell Place
Subdivision Map: Burwell Place
Municipality: City of Salem
Tax ID: 123-1-4
Annual Taxes: 4602
POA Y/N: No
Elementary School: West Salem
Middle School: Andrew Lewis
SA Comp: 0%
Directions: I-81 to Exit 140 to South on Thompson Memorial to right on Main Street through downtown Salem to right into 601 W. Main Street. No sign.
Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 1288
Other Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 724
Cur'nt Internet Prov: Glofiber
Half Baths Entry Lvl: 1
Half Baths Upper Lvl: 1
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Lot Description: Gentle Slope
Heating: Radiator Gas Heat
Cooling: Central Cooling; Window A/C
Fireplace: Living Room; Other - See Remarks
Interior Features: Book Shelves; Ceiling Fan; Gas Log Fireplace; Storage; Whirlpool Bath
Exterior Features: Covered Porch; Formal Garden; Patio
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposer; Clothes Dryer; Freezer; Refrigerator; Range Gas; Range Hood; Clothes Washer
Misc Features: Cable TV; Paved Road
Area Amenities: Public Transport
Floors: Carpet; Marble; Tile - i.e. ceramic; Wood
Porch: Other - See Remarks
Water Description: Public Water
Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Water Htr Energy: Natural Gas
accommodating gatherings of up to 10 people, setting the stage for unforgettable dining experiences. Adjacent to this, discover a warm and inviting breakfast room, perfect for leisurely mornings and intimate conversations.
The heart of this residence resides in its expansive living room, featuring a cozy fireplace that beckons you to unwind and create lasting memories. A generously sized kitchen and pantry ensure that culinary endeavors are a joy, while an accompanying hall bathroom and enclosed sunroom add an element of convenience and tranquility.
Original hardwood floors, arched windows, and soaring ceilings throughout evoke a sense of nostalgia and authenticity, harmonizing beautifully with other period features that narrate the story of this exceptional property.
Venture to the third floor, where additional living quarters await, adorned with updated baths and 2 bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and ample storage space.
Beyond the walls of this historic gem lies an enchanting 1000 SF wrap-around veranda, a picturesque setting that invites you to bask in the beauty of your surroundings. The sprawling yard has been thoughtfully crafted to accommodate large gatherings and unforgettable family events, making it an oasis of joy and relaxation.
The Inn at Burwell Place beckons you to embrace its rich heritage and endless possibilities. Whether you seek a luxurious personal residence or a thriving "Bed and Breakfast" enterprise, this home promises to be a haven of comfort and refinement, inviting you to create treasured memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Salem's history and craft your own chapter in this storied landmark. Most interior paint colors are British Farrow and Ball. Exterior painting done with Sherwin Williams Duration Paint (lifetime warranty).
This home is a short walk to downtown to enjoy the many restaurants, shops, farmer's market, & other local events. A popular destination located just off I-81, it is convenient to Roanoke, Blacksburg, universities such as Roanoke College, Hollins University, Virginia Tech & the Blue Ridge Parkway. The current owners stay busy especially during the football & graduation seasons & have hosted guests from all over the world, including celebrities such as Robert Duvall, the Archbishop of Canterbury, & many others. A lifetime movie was filmed on the site in 2022, "A Glass of Revenge."
Room Name | Level | Level |
Dining Room | Entry | Entry |
Sun Room | Entry | Entry |
Sun Room | Upper | Upper |
Kitchen | Entry | Entry |
Laundry | Entry | Entry |
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Last Updated: July - 31 - 2023
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