242 Fort Bowman Rd

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Description

Searching for your next place to call home? This charming historic rental, dating back to the 1770s, offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the warmth and character of yesteryear with the comfort of thoughtful modern updates. The home includes updated kitchen, bathroom, and laundry areas designed for everyday convenience while preserving its historic appeal. Beautifully maintained solid wood floors run throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, adding warmth and timeless character. Tucked away down...Searching for your next place to call home? This charming historic rental, dating back to the 1770s, offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the warmth and character of yesteryear with the comfort of thoughtful modern updates. The home includes updated kitchen, bathroom, and laundry areas designed for everyday convenience while preserving its historic appeal. Beautifully maintained solid wood floors run throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, adding warmth and timeless character. Tucked away down a private lane, the property offers a quiet sense of solitude along with the opportunity to enjoy and explore the natural beauty of Cedar Creek. Because of the home’s historic significance, tenant leasing guidelines apply. Apply today to make this home yours. Although pets are wonderful companions, this home has a strict no-pet policy. Credit score 650+. This is a no smoking/ no vaping rental. Join us for an open house on Saturday, August 15, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and discover whether this historic property could be your next place to live.
  1. Listed by Melissa M. Andrews • Johnston and Rhodes Real Estate
    P: (540)-335-2901 mmandrews48@gmail.com

Property Details for 242 Fort Bowman Road

Tax ID Number
017-A-047-A
Ownership
Other
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/03/2026 10:15 AM

Property Details for 242 Fort Bowman Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #VASH2015186
Days on Market-
Pet Policy-
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date08/14/2026
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Other
Year Built1771
Lot Size1.52 AC / 66,081 SF
CountyShenandoah County

Location

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Building Information for 242 Fort Bowman Road

Building/Complex242 Fort Bowman RdFloor-Stories2Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo PetsYear Built1771Building Size-Lot Size1.52 AC / 66,081 SF

Property Information for 242 Fort Bowman Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SHENANDOAH COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140308152
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SANDY HOOK (SHENANDOAH VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: SIGNAL KNOB (SHENANDOAH VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: STRASBURG (SHENANDOAH VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SHENANDOAH
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Zoning Dscrp: Agricultural
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Date Available: 08-14-2026
  • Security Deposit: $2,200
  • Minimum Lease in Months: 12
  • Maximum Lease in Months: 12
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Rent Includes: Lawn Service
  • Rent Spree Online Application: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
  • Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Metal
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Fishing Available, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Rural, Stream/Creek
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 19713014
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Approved System
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Massanutten Board of REALTORS

Schools near 242 Fort Bowman Road

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

Signal Knob Middle School
Public6 to 8

Strasburg 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.

242 Fort Bowman Road is Coming Soon in Strasburg, VA 22657. This property is currently priced at $2,200. This listing's school district is Shenandoah County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Sandy Hook Elementary School, Signal Knob Middle School and Strasburg High School. 242 Fort Bowman Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, a property built in 1771.

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