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Sold for $280,000 on 05/29/25
  • $280,000

    8610 Fort Valley Rd, Fort Valley, VA 22652

    3beds
    1,876sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1876
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $281,000 Zestimate®
    $149/sqft
    $1,564 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Charming Country Schoolhouse with Mountain Views and Creekside Serenity – Perfect for Airbnb! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind home, a charming piece of history! Originally built in 1876 as a country schoolhouse, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property seamlessly blends vintage character with modern comforts. With 1,876 square feet of living space and set on nearly half an acre (.49), this home offers expansive mountain views and the soothing sounds of Dry Run Creek, which borders the property. Imagine relaxing on the rear deck, listening to the gentle flow of the water! Key Features: Unique History & Charm: Built as a country schoolhouse, this home retains its historic character while offering modern living spaces. Spacious Living Areas: The main level features a large living room, a country kitchen with ample room for gatherings, a cozy dining room, and a sunny sunroom just off the kitchen – perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Comfortable Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath on the main level provide convenience and privacy. The upper level is home to the primary bedroom and bath, complete with a cozy sitting room for your personal retreat. Expansive Basement: An unfinished basement provides incredible potential – with a workshop area, rough-in for a future bathroom, and plenty of room to expand for additional living space, storage, or a home gym. Outdoor Paradise: The property offers beautiful views of the mountains and the creek, with the added benefit of a large lot, perfect for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. Storage & Future Potential: A dedicated room in the basement is perfect for storing canned goods, making it an ideal space for those who love gardening and homesteading. Additionally, the rough-in for a future bathroom and expansive space offer limitless possibilities for customization. Efficient Heating & Cooling: Stay comfortable year-round with the home’s unique heating and cooling system. The property is equipped with an outdoor wood boiler system that not only provides warmth throughout the home but also heats the water for the water heater, ensuring cost-effective and sustainable living. Additionally, a mini-split system offers air conditioning for the warmer months, while also providing supplemental heat when needed. Ideal for Airbnb: This property offers endless potential as a short-term rental! With its unique charm, scenic views, and peaceful creekside setting, it’s an ideal place for guests to escape and unwind. The spacious layout, serene atmosphere, and close proximity to local attractions make it perfect for Airbnb hosts looking to provide a memorable experience for visitors. Located in a peaceful, picturesque setting with easy access to nature and close proximity to local amenities, this is more than just a house – it's a place to create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking a tranquil personal retreat or an investment property with Airbnb potential, this home offers endless opportunities. Schedule your showing today!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 31, 2025 at 11:34am

    Listed by:

    Crystal Elliott 540-671-5850,

    RE/MAX Real Estate Connections,

    Co-Listing Agent: Sandra K Brookman 540-671-0020,

    RE/MAX Real Estate Connections

    Bought with:

    Lorie Bowers, 0225063627

    Sager Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VASH2011136MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 1876
    Heating
    • Wood Stove, Baseboard, Other, Oil, Electric, Wood
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    Features
    • Combination Kitchen/Dining, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wood Walls, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Side Entrance,Full,Rough Bath Plumb,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,752
    • Total interior livable area: 1,876 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,876

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Pasture, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
    • Body of water: Dry Run
    Lot
    • Size: 0.49 Acres
    • Features: Stream/Creek
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 061 A 111
    • Zoning: A
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Metal,Asphalt
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1876

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Septic Exists
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Fort Valley
    • Subdivision: Fort Valley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Rural Development,USDA Loan,VA Loan,VHDA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Black Top
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