Ever dreamed of owning your own log cabin, hidden back in gorgeous mature hardwoods--that have 4-wheel and walking trails with beautiful ferns next to a clear water creek. plus your own river frontage? You have found it here! The property includes 3 deer stands, a tool house, lawn mower shed, a sheltered small arms firing range, a roof under which to park a camper and a dump station for it. The cabin has a new metal roof, central air and heat for year-round comfort, plus a Fisher woodstove with river stone chimney for authenticity and cooking a good pot of chili. The front porch, with its own grill niche, is large enough for a party, or just a friends and family dinner while enjoying views of the trees, nature and wildlife. Owner added a closet to the office and used it as a 1st floor bedroom. All furniture and furnishings seen in the photos are included--even the TV, vacuum, kitchen ware, linens and lots of split firewood! Bring your toys, clothes and food and move right in! Stress will simply melt away in this back-to-nature setting! The wildlife love it here and you will too! Bonus--some of the lowest tax rates anywhere around are in Lunenburg County!
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
1262 Braxton Rd, Drakes Branch, VA 23937
2beds
1,618sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
14.82 Acres Lot
$314,900 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$1,375 Estimated rent
Home value
$314,900
$287,000 - $340,000
$1,375/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 12:40pm
Listed by:
Linda Yoder 434-547-7076,
Yoder Properties, Inc.
Bought with:
Lonnette Layne, 0225196643
Century 21 All Service
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2315849
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Balcony, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,618 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,618
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Waterfront features: Creek, River Front
Lot
- Size: 14.82 Acres
- Features: Hardwood Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 6611
- Zoning description: Ag
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Drakes Branch
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Sold | $295,000$182/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2315849 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2023 | Pending sale | $295,000$182/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2315849 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $295,000+181%$182/sqft |
Source:  South Central AOR VA #50507 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2011 | Sold | $105,000$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $607 | $183,900 |
| 2024 | $607 +11% | $183,900 +27.8% |
| 2023 | $547 | $143,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23937
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Victoria Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 12.2 mi
- 3/10Lunenburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 13 mi
- 6/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Victoria
- Middle: Lunenburg
- High: Central
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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