Montebello (Charlottesville, Virginia)

Montebello is a historic home in Charlottesville, Virginia, built between 1819 and 1820. Featuring a unique three-part facade with a central two-story block and single-story wings, this brick I-house was constructed by John M. Perry, a workman associated with Thomas Jefferson. The property includes a 1920s brick garage and has been owned by the University of Virginia since 1963, currently serving as faculty housing. Montebello was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, making it a notable site for tourists and researchers interested in American history and architecture.