$1,200,000 | 5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 7,000 Sq. Ft. | 0.93 Acres
345 South Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Listed by Ellen Drames | Rose & Womble Realty
Historic Waterfront Estate: The Berryman Mansion (Built 1902)
Perched gracefully on the banks of the Pagan River, the iconic Berryman Mansion is now available for $1,200,000 in the charming town of Smithfield, Virginia. Originally constructed in 1902, this meticulously restored historic residence offers nearly 7,000 square feet of timeless elegance on just under an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds.
A Grand Interior Full of Character
Step inside and be transported to a bygone era, beginning with a dramatic entrance foyer that sets the tone for this stately home. The mansion boasts:
- Five spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms
- A formal library, perfect for quiet reading or study
- Elegant his and her parlours, ideal for entertaining
- A bright sunroom with panoramic views of the water
- A spacious eat-in kitchen blending charm with modern convenience
- A formal living room with one of nine fully functioning fireplaces
- A full basement offering additional storage or potential living space
- A ballroom on the third floor, ideal for special gatherings or events
- A widow’s walk that provides stunning rooftop views of the surrounding landscape
Outdoor Features That Shine
The exterior is just as impressive as the interior. Nestled on nearly an acre of land, the property is perfect for those who appreciate riverfront living:
- Private pier with boat lift for easy Pagan River access
- Floating dock ideal for water sports or peaceful mornings on the river
- Charming gazebo, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gatherings
- A detached guest cottage offering additional space for visitors or rental income potential
Location & Legacy
Situated in historic Smithfield, VA, known for its waterfront charm and small-town ambiance, the Berryman Mansion provides the rare opportunity to own a piece of Virginia’s architectural heritage without sacrificing modern amenities. With breathtaking water views, original character throughout, and thoughtful upgrades, this property is a true standout.
For more information or to schedule a private tour, contact Ellen Drames with Rose & Womble Realty.
