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ALDERMAN'S REUNIONS, THE FIRST-GEN FAREWELL, $160M MAKEOVER BEHIND THE SCENES PHENOMENON GEORGE WELSH THE UVA MAGAZINE | uvamagazine.org SPRING 2019 NEVERFOUND When thieves hit the rare books vault: The untold story of an unsolved crime PUBLISHED BY THE UVA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION In the fall of 2018, three College PhD candidates had an idea to project the night sky and constellations on the Rotunda Dome Room ceiling, fulfi lling Je erson’s vision of using the space as a planetarium. Their idea, and Je erson’s vision, will come to fruition this November thanks to the Je erson Trust’s Dan Adler Student Award. For a look at other 2019 grantees, and to learn more, visit je ersontrust.org. An initiative of JeffTrustAd_SUMMER19.indd 1 2/12/2019 4:47:08 PM BRINGING TOGETHER THE UVA COMMUNITY GIVING ALUMNI A VOICE INVESTING IN THE FUTURE Building a strong bond between Alumni and the University SUPPORT THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ANNUAL FUND AT GiveToHoos.com 386 SERENE ACRES IN FREE UNION - REDUCED BREATHTAKING VIEWS IN IVY DRAMATIC YET WELCOMING FARMINGTON RESIDENCE 5214 PONT ROUGE FARM $2,750,000 Pont Rouge offers an absolutely pristine 5 bedroom and 5.5 bathroom residence constructed by Shelter & Associates that overlooks staggering mountain views. Charming, log guest cottage adjacent to main house. 575 ROCKS FARM DRIVE • $1,600,000 386 tranquil, protected Nestled privately at the end of a cul-de-sac, this and private acres include home lives large with 6 beds, 6 baths and attached studio / home office / guest suite. Remarkable finish rolling, fenced open details in the welcoming kitchen and open concept fields, a large deep pond, and pristine hardwood forests. Wonderful horse barn and board, and casual dining space. This home has 4 wood burning batten equipment barn. The only covered bridge in Albemarle County welcomes visitors at the fireplaces, full walk out basement with finished and entrance. Every inch of the land and all improvements are in pristine condition. MLS# 558099 unfinished storage space plus side entry, and an oversized 2-car garage. Tommy Brannock (434) 981-1486 CHARMING DUPLEX INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY REMARKABLE CONTEMPORARY NEAR UVA TUCKED AWAY OFF RUGBY ROAD 320 FARMINGTON DRIVE • $5,495,000 This classic Milton Grigg residence at the quiet end of Farmington Drive, with golf course frontage, offers 6 bedrooms & 7.5 bathrooms. The current owners have expanded the original home to balance entertaining with casual modern living. The kitchen is open to two sitting/family room areas and a large, vaulted dining room. Other additions made in 2011 include a home office or pool house with full bath, & 3-car garage with large studio apartment above. The pool area is simply amazing, as are the water features that border it! With bedroom suites privately situated throughout the improvements, extended visits with friends and family can be effortlessly accommodated. MLS# 585422 1956-1958 LEWIS MOUNTAIN ROAD • $875,000 906 FENDALL TERRACE • $1,675,000 1861 FIELD ROAD • $1,150,000 Charming 1 story brick Duplex investment property built in One-of-a-kind Jay Dalgliesh-designed custom contemporary, Immaculate university home in the Venable School District! 1948 in the quaint Lewis Mountain Road neighborhood with new in 2006, sits serenely on a private acre in one of Classic brick styling well-suited for multi-generational living. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on each side, hardwood floors, Charlottesville’s favorite University neighborhoods. 4000+ sf Fantastic kitchen with high-end appliances, seeded glass fireplaces, open living and dining room space. Private yard, of meticulously detailed living space contains soaring ceilings, cabinetry, inset cabinet doors. New wing features incredible 34 ACRES NEXT TO FARMINGTON WITH COTTAGE AND STABLES IN PLACE picket fence & parking spaces. Walk to UVA & Downtown. an open floor plan, much natural light, 2-level expansive study / office with built-in desk & bookcases. 2 Master Well maintained and fully rented by the current owner covered porches, oversized garage, elevator, whole house Suites, 1 with wet bar, both with en suite master baths & open since 2003. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity! generator & an indoor heated swimming pool. Joan Jay (434) to spectacular rooftop rear deck. Full finished basement, Genevieve Verlaak (434) 996-6683. MLS# 583780 906-1806 or Inessa Telefus (434) 989-1559. MLS# 585390 3-car garage. Kristin Cummings Streed (434) 409-5619 COVETED UNIVERSITY LOCATION C. 1800 HOME ON 36 ACRES OVERLOOKING THE MECHUMS RIVER 6008 MIDWAY ROAD $1,190,000 Classic 1800’s Farm House in the heart of Crozet, minutes from Charlottesville. Southwest mountain views, picturesque fields, bridle trails and walking paths. Modern additions blend seamlessly 1888 WESTVIEW ROAD • $1,565,000 with the original home. Light drenched 5 bedroom at the end of a quiet, dead-end street Over 3000 finished square in a coveted University neighborhood and the Venable School feet, 4 fireplaces, country District. The half acre parcel provides privacy and plenty of kitchen, large parlor, and level lawn. Screened porch, covered front porch & private, rear patio. Gourmet chef’s kitchen with stainless appliances formal dining room. Fabulous family room with coffered ceiling, sky lights, heart pine floors, 1324-1326 BROOMLEY ROAD • $2,895,000 and 6-burner commercial range. Huge mudroom with 6 beams and custom cabinets was designed & built by Barry Easter. Stone fireplace is by Sheldon cubbies and loads of additional storage. Great play / exercise Sprouse. Punkie Feil (434) 962-5222 or Elizabeth Feil Matthews (434) 284-2105. MLS# 585490 This idyllic parcel w/ strong Blue Ridge & pond views + Ivy Creek frontage offers the elusive opportunity room in the basement. Reidar Stiernstrand (434) 284-3005 to build a remarkable country estate tucked away on Nature’s doorstep yet adjacent to Farmington & moments to UVA and Downtown. The existing improvements are incredible: a luxe 2 bed/2 bath cottage, stables w/ light filled offices upstairs & an adjacent, new construction 1 bed apartment & 2-car garage. No expense spared renovating the cottage & constructing the 1 bed apartment. Truly, tranquility reigns at Waterson Farm despite its location close to all of Charlottesville. Ivy Creek is an exclusive, gated neighborhood of prominent, secluded estates on large parcels. MLS# 584753 401 Park Street (434) 977-4005 Charlottesville, VA 22902 [email protected] WWW.LORINGWOODRIFF.COM 386 SERENE ACRES IN FREE UNION - REDUCED BREATHTAKING VIEWS IN IVY DRAMATIC YET WELCOMING FARMINGTON RESIDENCE 5214 PONT ROUGE FARM $2,750,000 Pont Rouge offers an absolutely pristine 5 bedroom and 5.5 bathroom residence constructed by Shelter & Associates that overlooks staggering mountain views. Charming, log guest cottage adjacent to main house. 575 ROCKS FARM DRIVE • $1,600,000 386 tranquil, protected Nestled privately at the end of a cul-de-sac, this and private acres include home lives large with 6 beds, 6 baths and attached studio / home office / guest suite. Remarkable finish rolling, fenced open details in the welcoming kitchen and open concept fields, a large deep pond, and pristine hardwood forests. Wonderful horse barn and board, and casual dining space. This home has 4 wood burning batten equipment barn. The only covered bridge in Albemarle County welcomes visitors at the fireplaces, full walk out basement with finished and entrance. Every inch of the land and all improvements are in pristine condition. MLS# 558099 unfinished storage space plus side entry, and an oversized 2-car garage. Tommy Brannock (434) 981-1486 CHARMING DUPLEX INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY REMARKABLE CONTEMPORARY NEAR UVA TUCKED AWAY OFF RUGBY ROAD 320 FARMINGTON DRIVE • $5,495,000 This classic Milton Grigg residence at the quiet end of Farmington Drive, with golf course frontage, offers 6 bedrooms & 7.5 bathrooms. The current owners have expanded the original home to balance entertaining with casual modern living. The kitchen is open to two sitting/family room areas and a large, vaulted dining room. Other additions made in 2011 include a home office or pool house with full bath, & 3-car garage with large studio apartment above. The pool area is simply amazing, as are the water features that border it! With bedroom suites privately situated throughout the improvements, extended visits with friends and family can be effortlessly accommodated. MLS# 585422 1956-1958 LEWIS MOUNTAIN ROAD • $875,000 906 FENDALL TERRACE • $1,675,000 1861 FIELD ROAD • $1,150,000 Charming 1 story brick Duplex investment property built in One-of-a-kind Jay Dalgliesh-designed custom contemporary, Immaculate university home in the Venable School District! 1948 in the quaint Lewis Mountain Road neighborhood with new in 2006, sits serenely on a private acre in one of Classic brick styling well-suited for multi-generational living. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on each side, hardwood floors, Charlottesville’s favorite University neighborhoods. 4000+ sf Fantastic kitchen with high-end appliances, seeded glass fireplaces, open living and dining room space. Private yard, of meticulously detailed living space contains soaring ceilings, cabinetry, inset cabinet doors. New wing features incredible 34 ACRES NEXT TO FARMINGTON WITH COTTAGE AND STABLES IN PLACE picket fence & parking spaces. Walk to UVA & Downtown. an open floor plan, much natural light, 2-level expansive study / office with built-in desk & bookcases. 2 Master Well maintained and fully rented by the current owner covered porches, oversized garage, elevator, whole house Suites, 1 with wet bar, both with en suite master baths & open since 2003. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity! generator & an indoor heated swimming pool. Joan Jay (434) to spectacular rooftop rear deck. Full finished basement, Genevieve Verlaak (434) 996-6683. MLS# 583780 906-1806 or Inessa Telefus (434) 989-1559. MLS# 585390 3-car garage. Kristin Cummings Streed (434) 409-5619 COVETED UNIVERSITY LOCATION C.