Sold for $585,000 on 03/15/24
$585,000
308 Armentrout Rd, Covington, VA 24426
3beds
2,590sqft
Farm
Built in 1946
79.84 Acres Lot
$593,300 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$1,574 Estimated rent
Home value
$593,300
$528,000 - $659,000
$1,574/mo
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What's special
Nestled along the pristine banks of Potts Creek, this remarkable property is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a rural retreat. With approximately 2/3 miles of creek frontage, a diverse landscape of fields and woods, and a wealth of outdoor amenities, this farm offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Virginia's natural beauty.
The heart of the property is a classic farmhouse with 1950 square feet of living space, boasting four bedrooms and two bathrooms with a partially finished basement and an attached garage. It presents an excellent canvas for customization and renovation to suit your personal style. A charming second home, located near the creek, awaits your tender loving care to restore it to its former glory.
For those with an affinity for the outdoors, this property has much to offer. Explore the barn and various outbuildings that provide ample storage for equipment and tools, making it perfect for agricultural pursuits on the farm's 17 acres of fields. A spacious pavilion positioned by the creek invites you to host gatherings, picnics, or simply relax while listening to the soothing sounds of flowing water.
The breathtaking mountain views are a constant companion on this farm, offering a stunning backdrop to your daily life. A food plot on the mountaintop is a testament to the property's commitment to wildlife management and is complemented by ATV trails, making it a paradise for outdoor adventurers.
Hunters will appreciate the abundance of game on this land. Turkey hunting is exceptional, with the rolling terrain and ample cover providing ideal conditions. Whitetail hunting is another highlight, with the mix of fields and woods offering diverse hunting environments. For those seeking even more excitement, the property supports black bear hunting and predator hunting, offering a wide range of opportunities for those passionate about the sport.
Additionally, the property provides frontage on route 18, ensuring easy accessibility while maintaining a serene sense of seclusion. This dual benefit is ideal for those who desire both convenience and a tranquil, private retreat.
In conclusion, this creekfront farm is a canvas of untapped potential. With a classic farmhouse, a second dwelling awaiting rejuvenation, ample outdoor amenities, and exceptional hunting opportunities, it's a piece of Virginia's natural beauty waiting for your personal touch. Whether you seek a family retreat, a hunting paradise, or a mix of both, this property offers endless possibilities in a breathtaking natural setting. Don't miss your chance to make it your own and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 26, 2024 at 02:09pm
Listed by:
Bryan Thompson 540-691-7749,
Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Bought with:
Bryan Thompson
Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®,MLS#: 138046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: As Is, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Master Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door-Front
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space,Finished,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,934
- Total interior livable area: 2,590 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Under, Garage, Paved Driveway
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck-Front, Patio-Side, Porch-Enclosed
- Exterior features: Sunroom
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Board
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Sunset View
- Waterfront features: Creek Frontage, Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 79.84 Acres
- Features: Chickens Permitted, Horses Permitted, Cropland, Flood Plain, Hunting, Views, Wooded
- Topography: Level,Mixed,Rolling
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Barn(s), Storage Shed, Equipment Shed, House, Workshop, Shed
- Parcel number: 09200000000070
- Zoning description: Agricultural
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Hay Storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Existing Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Fiber Optic
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Covington
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2024 | Sold | $585,000-24.9%$226/sqft |
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| 2/23/2024 | Pending sale | $779,000$301/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $779,000$301/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,696 | $232,300 |
| 2023 | $1,696 | $232,300 |
| 2022 | $1,696 | $232,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24426
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Callaghan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 11.3 mi
- 1/10Clifton Middle SchoolGrades: PK,6-8Distance: 17.5 mi
- 3/10Alleghany High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jeter Watson
- Middle: Covington Middle
- High: Alleghany High
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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