17749 Main St

4,808 Sq. Ft.
$118 / Sq. Ft.
4,808
Sq. Ft.
$118
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing Mount Joy--an extraordinary historic estate set along the Civil War Trail, and one of Botetourt County's most distinguished private residences. With origins in the early 1800s and thoughtfully rebuilt on its original foundation in 1906 after its destruction during the Civil War, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a legacy home where history and elegance converge. Encompassing over 4,200 square feet, the residence showcases timeless craftsmanship and refined updates throughout....Introducing Mount Joy--an extraordinary historic estate set along the Civil War Trail, and one of Botetourt County's most distinguished private residences. With origins in the early 1800s and thoughtfully rebuilt on its original foundation in 1906 after its destruction during the Civil War, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a legacy home where history and elegance converge. Encompassing over 4,200 square feet, the residence showcases timeless craftsmanship and refined updates throughout. Six spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths provide generous accommodations, while rich heart pine floors and four gas log fireplaces create an atmosphere of warmth and understated luxury. The kitchen and baths have been tastefully renovated to honor the home's heritage
  1. Listed by DAVID CARTER • GATEWAY REAL ESTATE LLC

Property Details for 17749 Main Street

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Mountain(s)
Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
N/A
Open Parking Spaces
4.0
Covered Spaces
0.0
LISTING UPDATED: 05/11/2026 04:58 PM

Property Details for 17749 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #926836
Days on Market39
Taxes$3,157 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1906
Lot Size6.04 AC / 263,102 SF
CountyBotetourt County

Location

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Building Information for 17749 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1906Building Size-Lot Size6.04 AC / 263,102 SF

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$3,098 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,835

Property Taxes

$263

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17749 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Roanoke take I-81 to exit 162. Turn right and head north on Route 11. Home is 2.4 miles on the left before entering Buchanan.
  • MLS Area Major: 0700 - Botetourt County
  • City: Buchanan
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24066
  • County Or Parish: Town of Buchanan
  • MLS Area Minor: 0700 - Botetourt County
  • General Property Description - Water Class: N/A
  • Lot Description - Views: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 64(3)3
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 0
  • Tax Amount: $3,157
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $3,157
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 0
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Buchanan
  • Middle Or Junior School: Central Academy
  • High School: James River
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4808.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.04
  • Lot Size Area: 6.04
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 263102.4
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 6.04
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2353.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2023.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 4376.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 4808.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 432.0
  • Lot Description - Varied: Yes
  • Unfinished Attached SQFT - Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 432.0
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Description - Property Sub - Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • General Property Description - Construction Status: Completed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Water Description - Private Well: Yes
  • Water Htr Energy - Electric: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features - Garden Space: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Paved Driveway: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Other - See Remarks, Heat Pump Electric
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Partial
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Baths Total: 2.1
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace - Dining Room: Yes
  • Fireplace - Living Room: Yes
  • Interior Features - Gas Log Fireplace: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 1
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0

Property History for 17749 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #926836

$569,000
Aug 17, 2022

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #889167

$327,900
Aug 11, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498088526

$327,900

-26.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/23/2026

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #926836

$569,000
08/17/2022

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #889167

$327,900
08/11/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498088526

$327,900

-26.4% / yr

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Public Records for 17749 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$97,500Additions$353,500Total$451,000
Tax Record2024$3,157 ($263 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,376 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,376 SqFtStories2Lot Size263,277 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1906ZoningTCountyBOTETOURTAPN64(3)3Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 17749 Main Street

This home is within Botetourt County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Buchanan Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Central Academy Middle
Public6 to 8

James River High School
Public9 to 12

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17749 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Buchanan, VA 24066. This property was listed for sale on April 23, 2026 by GATEWAY REAL ESTATE LLC, it's currently listed at $569,000. It has been on the market for a total of 39 days and was last sold on August 17, 2022. This listing's school district is Botetourt County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Buchanan Elementary School, Central Academy Middle and James River High School. 17749 Main Street is a 6-bed, 3-bath, 4,808 sqft single family home built in 1906.

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