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  • Price cut: $10K (4/18)
    $565,000

    196 Old Browntown Rd, Front Royal, VA 22630

    4beds
    1,919sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    2.09 Acres Lot
    $558,800 Zestimate®
    $294/sqft
    $8/mo HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsBreathtaking mountain viewsOpen-concept feelWalk-out basementUpdated egress windowsExpanded living spaceLower-level bonus area
    Serene Mountain Retreat with Modern Comforts Escape to your own peaceful sanctuary at 196 Browntown Rd—where quiet charm meets stunning mountain views and easy access to all that the Blue Ridge and Shenandoah National Park have to offer. Set on 2.09 acres with direct access to park trails, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect mix of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—just minutes from downtown Front Royal. Highlights: Breathtaking Setting: Nestled along the edge of Shenandoah National Park with panoramic views and a quiet, rural atmosphere—ideal for nature lovers and stargazers. Spacious, Stylish Living: Refinished hardwood floors, fully updated bathrooms, and a light-filled, open-concept main level create a warm and inviting interior. Gourmet Kitchen: Thoughtfully remodeled with a large island, new opening to the dining room, and upgraded finishes—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy a screened porch, stone patio, fenced garden, fire pit area, and deck overlooking the mountains. Lower-Level Bonus Space: Basement with egress windows and walk-out access, offering space for a rec room, office, or guest suite—plus ample storage. Modern Systems: New water line and softener, upgraded electrical and plumbing, whole-house generator, added insulation, and more for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Convenient Access: Paved driveway, structural updates including new chimney cap/crown, and proximity to shops, dining, and recreation in Front Royal. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this home delivers the serenity of rural living with all the modern upgrades you expect. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your visit today. The plat and a list of all upgrades are in agent documents.
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    Listing updated: April 22, 2025 at 09:45am

    Listed by:

    Kimberly Herrewig 703-501-0072,

    CENTURY 21 New Millennium,

    Co-Listing Agent: Whitney C Petrilli 540-878-1730,

    CENTURY 21 New Millennium

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAWR2010428MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Utility Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 10
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 10
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Breakfast room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 91 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 7
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 81 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 14
    Screened porch
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 12
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Radiant, Electric
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Range Hood, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Basement: Heated,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Windows,Exterior Entry
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,838
    • Total interior livable area: 1,919 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,919
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Screened Porch
    • Exterior features: Flood Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 2.09 Acres
    • Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Adjoins National Park
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 29A 1 7
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953
    • Major remodel year: 2022

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic, Septic < # of BR
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Belmont
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: None
    • Services included: Other
    • HOA fee: $100 annually
    • HOA name: BELMONT PROPERTY OWNERS INCORPORATED
    Location
    • Region: Front Royal

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $294/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $384,400
    • Annual tax amount: $2,518
    • Date on market: 4/22/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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