1688 Desert Rd

2,548 Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
2,548
Sq. Ft.
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 & CO.- MADISON
    P: (434)-806-2048 brownc181@gmail.com
  2. Listed by BUD KREH • MONTAGUE, MILLER & CO.- MADISON
    P: (540)-829-3144 budkreh@realtor.com

Property Details for 1688 Desert Road

Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1.5
Views
Mountain, Pasture, Water, Trees/Woods
Garage
No
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
LISTING UPDATED: 07/10/2026 11:02 PM

Property Details for 1688 Desert Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #679421
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeFarm
MLS TypeFarm
Year Built2001
Lot Size102.55 AC
CountyMadison County

Location

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Building Information for 1688 Desert Road

Building Size-Lot Size102.55 AC

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Property Information for 1688 Desert Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: MADISON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138932292
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MADISON PRIMARY (MADISON VA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAM WETSEL (MADISON VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MADISON (MADISON) (MADISON VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MADISON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water Body Type: Lake
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Zoning Dscrp: Agricultural
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main
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
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Total SQFT: 3100
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,548.00
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Pasture Acres: 90.00
  • Wooded Acres: 10.00
Lot / Land Information
  • Fencing: Cross Fenced, Fenced, Full
  • Sign On Property: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • View: Mountains, Rural, Trees Woods, Water
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Fiber Optic Available, Satellite Internet Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Other, Propane - Owned
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS (VA)

Public Records for 1688 Desert Road

Taxable ValueLand$242,000Additions$526,700Total$768,700
Tax Record2025$3,191 ($266 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,548 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,548 SqFtStories2Lot Size863,359 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001ZoningA1CountyMADISONAPN23 59Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

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 Coming Soon in Reva, VA 22735. This property is currently priced 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, 2,548 sqft built in 2001.

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