Stately situated on a hilltop plateau of 14 acres in the quiet, laid back lifestyle found in beautiful Fort Valley, this modern art deco home has plenty of windows to allow for an abundance of natural light and views of nature all around you. Almost 180 degree views of the Massanutten Mountains share the four seasons of living in the Valley, not to mention those clear blue skies and a dazzling light show of stars at night. This brick home exudes quality build and comfortable living with beautiful hardwoods, open and airy living space, wood burning stone fireplace, spacious kitchen with island and plenty of granite counters, south facing sun room for wintering over your favorite plants, screened porch with balcony overlooking the woods gives a cool respite from summers sun, primary bedroom with full bath and closet, laundry and second bed and bath complete the main level, pop upstairs to the crows nest and set up your telescope for star gazing. The lower level consists of another bedroom and full bath, den, hobby room, storage and hidden safe room for firearms and valuables. Basement garage with outdoor cement pad for outdoor parking. Solar panels for reduced electric costs. The acreage is a mixture of woods and open field. Follow the trails through the woods to a shelter ideal for summer picnics, also used for target practice with shooting range. You'll also find entertainment in the cottage all decked out with fancy lighting, inlaid wood floors, mini-kitchen & tv's - ready for a game of pool or try your luck at the giant chess board upstairs. Powered by solar reduces your electric bill drastically. Two cemeteries on the property, one very small and old. Besides activities at home, Fort Valley has trout filled mountain streams and endless hiking trails. If you're looking for a bit more acreage, ask about the adjacent 59 acres also for sale. Come live the dream!
Sold for $650,000 on 12/08/22
$650,000
678 Frenchman Pond Rd, Fort Valley, VA 22652
3beds
1,496sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
14.13 Acres Lot
$740,100 Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$1,909 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2022 at 12:08pm
Listed by:
Anita Rhodes 540-335-9171,
Johnston and Rhodes Real Estate
Bought with:
Nathan Gochenour, 0225207271
Skyline Team Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VASH2004572

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Level, Washer In Unit
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Connecting Stairway,Garage Access,Heated,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Windows,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning, Heatilator
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,496
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Basement, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Gravel, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
Lot
- Size: 14.13 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Unrestricted, Mountain
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 061 05 001
- Zoning: A-1
- Zoning description: Agriculture
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Fort Valley
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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