Welcome to your new turnkey rental home, private retreat, or primary home away from the hustle and bustle of Northern Virginia! (This is property is actually two lots totaling .93 acres!) Whether entertaining in style, roasting smores around the firepit, listening to the rain on your covered back porch, just relaxing with coffee on your front deck that overlooks a tranquil spring-fed lake, or soaking in your hot tub, there are simply no bad views from this gem! This home has it all! The renovated gorgeous kitchen dazzles with marble countertops, newer appliances, luxury vinyl plank floors, and updated lighting. Additionally, the primary bedroom suite features a beautifully renovated bathroom. Boasting three comfortable bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout, this cabin is just waiting to be perfect getaway where you can warm yourself on cool evenings by the rustic wood burning stove and stone hearth centrally located in the spacious family room or enjoy some quiet time in the cozy loft accessed by the charming ladder adjacent to the dining table. Mere minutes from the Shenandoah River, hiking trails, wineries, parks, and Upperville, this treasure is a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. The home offers ample storage in the walkout basement and comes complete with washer and dryer as well as most of the furniture located throughout the home (please see list of non-conveyances). Roof replaced 2021, new insulation & siding 2025. The Warren County Short Term Rental Permit conveys. Please see the list of exclusions and updates in the document section. This property contains two lots, the current property and the land parcel that is located next to the driveway where wood shed and swing are located. (Tax Map #15E-4-4-143, Lot 143 Shenandoah Farms, Mountain Lake, Part IV. ) The combined lot total is: .37 acre +.56 acre = .93 acres total. Please call agent with all questions.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (4/16)
$455,500
194 Venus Branch Rd, Front Royal, VA 22630
3beds
1,344sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.93 Acres Lot
$450,100 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$29/mo HOA
What's special
Hot tubLuxury vinyl plank floorsBeautifully renovated bathroomPrimary bedroom suiteThree comfortable bedroomsCovered back porchUpdated lighting
- 27 days |
- 1,156 |
- 89 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gio Hudson 571-232-3088,
Crossroads, Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAWR2013768
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Basement
Basement
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Beamed Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,752
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: 144E44143 & 153E44144.
- Parcel number: 15E44144, 15E44143
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Shen Farms Mt Lake
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Non-Lake Recreational Area, Pier/Dock
- Services included: Road Maintenance, Pier/Dock Maintenance
- HOA fee: $350 annually
- HOA name: PROPERTY OWNERS OF SHENANDOAH FARMS
Location
- Region: Front Royal
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $301,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,446
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: See List In Documents Section.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$450,100
$428,000 - $473,000
$2,112/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $455,500-4.2%$339/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAWR2013768 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,500+23.2%$354/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2013768 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Sold | $386,000-5.2%$287/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2006244 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2023 | Pending sale | $407,000$303/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2006244 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2023 | Price change | $407,000-2.4%$303/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2006244 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $417,000+98.6%$310/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2006244 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2021 | Sold | $210,000$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2000524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2021 | Pending sale | $210,000$156/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #VAWR2000524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2021 | Contingent | $210,000$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2000524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $210,000+223.1%$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2000524 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2009 | Sold | $65,000-60%$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2009 | Sold | $162,654$121/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,446 +15.3% | $301,800 +27.6% |
| 2024 | $1,253 +8.2% | $236,500 |
| 2023 | $1,159 +9.6% | $236,500 +46.5% |
| 2022 | $1,057 | $161,400 |
| 2021 | $1,057 | $161,400 |
| 2020 | $1,057 -22.4% | $161,400 |
| 2019 | $1,362 +12.2% | $161,400 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $1,214 +6.6% | $139,300 |
| 2017 | $1,139 | $139,300 |
| 2016 | -- | $139,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $139,300 +35.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $103,000 -9.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $113,500 -33.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $170,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $170,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $170,600 +85.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $92,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $92,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $92,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $92,100 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $84,800 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,464/mo
Principal & interest
$2211
Property taxes
$224
HOA Fees
$29
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Neighborhood: 22630
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.8 mi
- 4/10New Warren County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.5 mi
- 6/10Warren County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Warren County
- District: Warren County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Front Royal
- 22630
- 194 Venus Branch Rd
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