28631 N James Madison Hwy

New Canton, VA 23123

$278,000
Price
3
Beds
1,612 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
1,612
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.
Pending
Pending

Description

Welcome to this lovely 1,617 sq ft home, ideally situated on 3.77 acres along James Madison Highway (Rt. 15) in New Canton. Built in 1964, this charming residence offers timeless character and a well-appointed 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths — a perfect choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking peaceful country living with convenience. The property features mature boxwoods, fruit trees, and a paved driveway with ample parking for three or more vehicles. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully...Welcome to this lovely 1,617 sq ft home, ideally situated on 3.77 acres along James Madison Highway (Rt. 15) in New Canton. Built in 1964, this charming residence offers timeless character and a well-appointed 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths — a perfect choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking peaceful country living with convenience. The property features mature boxwoods, fruit trees, and a paved driveway with ample parking for three or more vehicles. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully laid-out floor plan, an enclosed sun porch, and a covered back patio — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home sits on a solid concrete block foundation with a partial crawlspace and is wrapped in classic wood siding. With a little updating, this property presents a wonderful opportunity to create your ideal living space in a serene, yet accessible location. Seller has not lived in the house for many years therefore, the house and appliances are being sold in "as is" condition. Home Inspections are welcome for informational purposes. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Virginia charm with room to grow!

Property Details for 28631 North James Madison Highway

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
NONE
LISTING UPDATED: 11/25/2025 03:48 PM

Property Details for 28631 North James Madison Highway

StatusPending
MLS #669739
Days on Market52
Taxes$839 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1964
Lot Size3.77 AC / 164,221 SF
CountyBuckingham County

Location

Listing Courtesy of HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - ZION CROSSROADS, BETH ANN BOONE
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Building Information for 28631 North James Madison Highway

Stories1Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size3.77 AC / 164,221 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,444 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,374

Property Taxes

$70

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 28631 North James Madison Highway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Zions Crossroads take Rt. 15 south - follow to New Canton and 28631 JM Hwy on the right.
  • Latitude: 37.672691
  • Longitude: -78.340459
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Year Built: 1964
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $839
  • Tax Legal Description: RT 15 - S 0f Ore Bank 3.77 AC
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Carport, Detached, Garage
School Information
  • Elementary School: Buckingham
  • High School: Buckingham
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buckingham
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1612.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total: 1948.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 1612.0
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.77
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed, as well as participants of Bright MLS via the CAAR/Bright MLS data share.
  • Disclosures: SellerDisclosure
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 54 74
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning Description: R-1 Residential
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: StickBuilt, WoodSiding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
Interior Features
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: WindowUnits
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: PrimaryDownstairs
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom, HalfBath, Kitchen, LivingRoom, Sunroom
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: HalfBath
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 28631 North James Madison Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 24, 2025

Pending

CAAR #669739

—
Oct 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #669739

$278,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/24/2025

Pending

CAAR #669739

—
10/04/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #669739

$278,000

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

Public Records for 28631 North James Madison Highway

Taxable ValueLand$30,700Additions$109,100Total$139,800
Tax Record2025$839 ($70 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size164,221 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBUCKINGHAMAPN54-74

Schools near 28631 North James Madison Highway

This home is within Buckingham County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Buckingham County Primary School
Public - K to 2
Buckingham Co. Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Buckingham County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Buckingham County Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Buckingham County Primary School
PublicK to 2

Buckingham Co. Middle School
Public6 to 8

Buckingham County High School
Public9 to 12

Buckingham County Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - ZION CROSSROADS, BETH ANN BOONE

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