Bonnie and Jeff PhotoBonnie and Jeff's remarkable journey from New Zealand to transforming their new home is a tale of dedication and passion, capturing the attention of local and national media alike. Their renovation adventures have not only been chronicled in 'The News Leader' newspaper and 'Shenandoah Valley Living' Magazine but have also found their way onto ABC affiliate WHSV TV and National Public Radio. This narrative resonates with the concept of investing in not just a property but a dream. It highlights why people buy mortgage notes, seeking not only financial returns but also to be part of stories like Bonnie and Jeff's, where a house becomes a canvas for new beginnings and endless possibilities.

This magnificent Queen Anne is situated directly across the street from the birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson and was first occupied by R. H. Catlett and his family in 1896. Mr. Catlett worked at Virginia Military Institute for a number of years prior to the Civil War and was a close personal friend of Stonewall Jackson (a teacher at VMI). The Catlett family occupied the house for almost 77 years.

Because the proprietors, Bonnie and Jeff, painstakingly restored this grand old lady and turned her into on of Staunton’s best bed and breakfasts many historical details remain within its 8,000 square feet. The Berkeley House Bed & Breakfast is beautifully decorated for the period, but modern conveniences are available for your comfort. Reserve your room today.