Step into the magical "Tower House" an 1876 Victorian on 5 acres in the charming and welcoming Batesville community. This home has been maintained and restored by the previous owners and will warm your heart. There are numerous out buildings including a 2 car garage, barn, log building, potting shed, most with electricity and well maintained except the run-in shed which could use some shoring up. The variety of landscaping is impressive and huge shade trees provide cover for out door entertaining. The rooms are large and flow easily.. There are 4 fireplaces with beautiful mantels, a huge front porch with swing and a screened porch for dinning out and Breakfast patio surrounded by a herb garden and trellis. The original wood work is amazing and the staircase is impressive. All exterior trim has been recently painted and repaired. The home has upgraded electrical, plumbing, well and gas furnace. The are about 3 acres of fenced pastures and many opportunities for garden spaces. The kitchen has a huge island with an extra sink and cutting area. There are mountain views from the back yard, and about 3 acres of fenced pasture for all your animals. WA schools, grocery shopping, restaurants and I64 are about 10 minutes away.
For sale
$750,000
1888 Craigs Store Rd, Afton, VA 22920
3beds
2,335sqft
Est.:
Detached
Built in 1876
5.04 Acres Lot
$721,000 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mountain viewsHerb gardenFenced pastureFenced pasturesNumerous out buildingsOriginal wood workScreened porch
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Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 12:37pm
Listed by:
Loi Patkin 434-760-4919,
LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 663510

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Foyer, Bathroom, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Sewing Room, Utility Room, Master Bathroom
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Oak Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Propane, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Pine, Soapstone, Vinyl, Oak
- Windows: Double-hung Windows, Insulated Windows, Storm Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Three or More, Wood Burning, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,979
- Total interior livable area: 2,335 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,335
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch, Screened, Porch - Side
- Fencing: Condition Fair,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5.04 Acres
- Features: Elevated, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Private
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 08500000001700
- Zoning description: RA Rural Area
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Detached
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1876
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Elec Above ground
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Afton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $321/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $472,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,275
- Price range: $750K - $750K
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Inclusions: Stack Washer And Dryer, Electric Range, 2 Refrigerators, Dishwasher, Microwave, Mirror Above Fireplace, Ceiling Fans
- Exclusions: Electric Fence.
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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