278 Afton Mountain Road

Closed 8/16/16
Closed 8/16/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$189,500
3 beds1,760 sqft

278 Afton Mountain Rd, Afton, VA 22920

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.02 acresLot Size
1966Year Built
$108/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Solid brick ranch on two parcels with mountain views in a convenient Afton location with easy access to 151 for commuting to Charlottesville, Crozet, and Waynesboro. One level living with first floor master bedroom and bathroom, living room with floor to ceiling brick fireplace, hardwood floors, and sunporch or family room with new carpet; Recent repairs and renovations well exceed 30,000 with new roof, windows, HVAC system, gutters, downspouts, water pressure tank, interior and exterior painting,...Solid brick ranch on two parcels with mountain views in a convenient Afton location with easy access to 151 for commuting to Charlottesville, Crozet, and Waynesboro. One level living with first floor master bedroom and bathroom, living room with floor to ceiling brick fireplace, hardwood floors, and sunporch or family room with new carpet; Recent repairs and renovations well exceed 30,000 with new roof, windows, HVAC system, gutters, downspouts, water pressure tank, interior and exterior painting, chimney cleaning and liner replacement, and more; Full basement for expansion with rec room, brick fireplace, canning kitchen, and storage; Exterior has paved drive, carport, storage buildings, and additional lot for gardening and privacy.
  • Listed by: MARLO ALLEN 434.996.3525 marlo.allen@nestrealty.com Brokerage DRE #226021970 • MOUNTAIN AREA REALTY
Listing closed: 08/16/2016 01:00 AM • Source: Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR, MLS#: 538078
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$517,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

97.6%

Afton, VA

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1203 Afton Mountain Road, Afton, VA 22920

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Property Information for 278 Afton Mountain Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,010 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Nelson County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Zoning: R-1 Residential
  • Zoning Description: R-1 Residential

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lot Size: 1.02 AC / 44,431 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Charlottesville: Take 64W to Exit 107, L on 250W, L on 151S for approx. 3 miles to R on 6W to property on R
  • Latitude: 38.003375
  • Longitude: -78.829699
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 4A-2-9, 4A-2-10
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,010.00
  • Tax Year: 2015
School Information
  • Elementary School: Rockfish
  • High School: Nelson
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nelson
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Carport, Garage Faces Front

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.02
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1760.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1400.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Total: 3160.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1760.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1966
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Central, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Sink
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Has Spa: No
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens

Property History for 278 Afton Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2016

Sold

CAAR #538078

$189,500—
Aug 16, 2016

Sold

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #538078

$189,500—
Sep 27, 2015

Listed (Active)

CAAR #538078

$219,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2016

Sold

CAAR #538078

$189,500
08/16/2016

Sold

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #538078

$189,500
09/27/2015

Listed (Active)

CAAR #538078

$219,000

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

Public Records for 278 Afton Mountain Road

Taxable Value

Land

$40,000

Additions

$282,700
Total$322,700

Tax Record

2026

$1,807 ($151 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,400 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,400 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,400 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

44,780 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1966

Year Renovated

1966

Zoning

RR

County

NELSON

APN

4A 2 9

Schools near 278 Afton Mountain Road

This home is within Nelson County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rockfish River Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Nelson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nelson County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tye River Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Rockfish River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nelson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nelson County High School
Public9 to 12

Tye River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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$189,500
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1,760
44,431
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