1688 Desert Rd

3,100 Sq. Ft.
$644 / Sq. Ft.
3,100
Sq. Ft.
$644
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set against sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views, Rag View Farm pairs a meticulously cared-for home with productive, versatile land. Six fenced parcels of open pasture make this an ideal turnkey setup for cattle, horses, or a private country estate. The home offers a main-level primary suite, a wrap-around porch for taking in the scenery, and an attached garage with a finished office above — perfect for remote work, a studio, or a quiet retreat. Large windows and outdoor living spaces capture mountain...Set against sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views, Rag View Farm pairs a meticulously cared-for home with productive, versatile land. Six fenced parcels of open pasture make this an ideal turnkey setup for cattle, horses, or a private country estate. The home offers a main-level primary suite, a wrap-around porch for taking in the scenery, and an attached garage with a finished office above — perfect for remote work, a studio, or a quiet retreat. Large windows and outdoor living spaces capture mountain views from nearly every vantage point on the property. The farm is outfitted with a hay barn and machine barn for equipment and feed storage, plus a large pond with two docks and a charming bridge leading to a private island — a rare, standout feature that sets this property apart. Whether you're running livestock, keeping horses, or simply want wide-open Virginia countryside with mountain views as your everyday backdrop, Rag View Farm delivers a rare blend of natural beauty, function, and comfort.
  1. Listed by Carrie A Brown • Montague, Miller & Company
    P: (434)-806-2048 brownc181@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Bud Kreh • Montague, Miller & Company
    P: (540)-829-3144 budkreh@gmail.com

Property Details for 1688 Desert Road

Tax ID Number
NO TAX RECORD
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/17/2026 09:12 AM

Property Details for 1688 Desert Road

StatusActive
MLS #VAMA2002872
Days on Market16
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2001
Lot Size102.55 AC / 4,467,078 SF
CountyMadison County

Location

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Building Information for 1688 Desert Road

Stories-Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size102.55 AC / 4,467,078 SF

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Property Information for 1688 Desert Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MADISON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138932292
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MADISON (MADISON) (MADISON VA)
  • County: MADISON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,100.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 3,100.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Barn/Farm Building, Hay Barn
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: 6 total parcels
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Equipment
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1206287078
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Other, Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Internet Services: Other
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Piedmont REALTORS

Property History for 1688 Desert Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2026

Withdrawn

CAAR #679421

$1,995,000
Jul 24, 2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #679421

Jul 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAMA2002872

$1,995,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2026

Withdrawn

CAAR #679421

$1,995,000
07/24/2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #679421

07/17/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAMA2002872

$1,995,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1688 Desert Road

Taxable ValueLand$242,000Additions$526,700Total$768,700
Tax Record2025$3,191 ($266 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,548 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,548 SqFtStories1Lot Size863,359 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2001ZoningA1CountyMADISONAPN23 59

Schools near 1688 Desert Road

This home is within Madison County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madison Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Waverly Yowell Elementary School
Public3 to 5

William H. Wetsel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison County High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1688 Desert Road is a single family home for sale in Reva, VA 22735. This property was listed for sale on July 17, 2026 by Montague, Miller & Company, it's currently listed at $1,995,000. This listing's school district is Madison County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Madison Primary School, Waverly Yowell Elementary School and William H. Wetsel Middle School. 1688 Desert Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,100 sqft single family home built in 2001.

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