Last Sold Price
3 beds1,464 sqft$342/sqft
289 Anthony Ford Rd, Penhook, VA 24137

Description

You'll fall in love with this adorable lake cottage! Completely level lot with stunning 180 degree views across miles of water. Large double slip dock w party deck (AEP documentation will transfer) Sandy beach. Sunsets to die for! Ideal for those searching for ''THE LOT'' to build on down the road but be able to enjoy now. Charming ''just right'' feel, not too big to be a burden. Enjoy a relaxed, no fuss lakefront lifestyle...flip flops and wine not included. New rip rap 2013, heat pump 2015, roof...You'll fall in love with this adorable lake cottage! Completely level lot with stunning 180 degree views across miles of water. Large double slip dock w party deck (AEP documentation will transfer) Sandy beach. Sunsets to die for! Ideal for those searching for ''THE LOT'' to build on down the road but be able to enjoy now. Charming ''just right'' feel, not too big to be a burden. Enjoy a relaxed, no fuss lakefront lifestyle...flip flops and wine not included. New rip rap 2013, heat pump 2015, roof 2000, well 1998. Direct TV, No POA fees. Call for more details.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/23/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by JANE SULLIVAN HORNE • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE

Property Details for 289 Anthony Ford Road

Status
MLS #
824262
Days on Market
41
Taxes
$2,655 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
View
Sunset, Lake
Waterfront Features
Beach, Main Channel, Point, Riprap Shoreline
Architectural Style
Cottage
Subdivision Name
NA
Water Front
Yes
Covered Spaces
0.0
Water Body Name
Smith Mtn Lake

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

111

Sale-to-list ratio

96.0%

Penhook, VA

9 comparable properties found

$390,000 | 810 Bull Run Trail, Penhook, VA 24137
1/41
1

$390,000

Sold 02/19/25

3
Bedrooms
1,248
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$335,000 | 971 Waters Edge Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/32
2

$335,000

Sold 03/12/26

3
Bedrooms
1,400
Square Feet
0.71
Acres
a bedroom with two beds and a large window
1/63
3

$925,000

Sold 03/28/25

3
Bedrooms
1,500
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$750,000 | 188 Hardy Court, Penhook, VA 24137
1/115
4

$750,000

Sold 03/02/26

3
Bedrooms
1,750
Square Feet
0.45
Acres
$350,000 | 127 Village Green Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/35
5

$350,000

Sold 06/25/26

2
Bedrooms
1,300
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
a view of a chairs and table in patio with a yard
1/62
6

$700,000

Sold 10/21/24

3
Bedrooms
2,576
Square Feet
0.75
Acres
$400,000 | 281 Waterlocked Road, Penhook, VA 24137
1/37
7

$400,000

Sold 06/06/25

2
Bedrooms
1,120
Square Feet
1
Acres
a swimming pool with outdoor seating and yard
1/38
8

$550,000

Sold 11/14/25

2
Bedrooms
940
Square Feet
0.82
Acres
$765,000 | 342 Morgans Mill Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/63
9

$765,000

Sold 09/30/25

3
Bedrooms
3,900
Square Feet
0.61
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE, JANE SULLIVAN HORNE

Sold By LONG & FOSTER - SMITH MTN LAKE, SHEILA PAGE

Add your commute

Building Information for 289 Anthony Ford Road

Stories-Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,763 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,541

Property Taxes

$221

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 289 Anthony Ford Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 40E to L645 Old Mountain Rd, L on 626 Smith Mountain Rd, L on Anthony Ford, Home on left just before The Point.
  • MLS Area Major: 0490 - SML Franklin County
  • City: Penhook
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24137
  • County Or Parish: Franklin County
  • MLS Area Minor: 0490 - SML Franklin County
  • General Property Description - Water Class: Waterfront Property
  • General Property Description - Length of Waterfront: 135.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 0500100500
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 2
  • Tax Amount: $2,655
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $2,655
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 2
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA Condo Dues: $0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Glade Hill
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ben Franklin Middle
  • High School: Franklin County
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1464.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Area: 0.46
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20037.6
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 0.46
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1464.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1464.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 1464.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Lot Description - Level Lot: Yes
  • Lot Description - Other - See Remarks: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1970
  • 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
  • Misc Features - Underground Util: Yes
  • Misc Features - Satellite Dish: Yes
  • Water Description - Private Well: Yes
  • Water Htr Energy - Electric: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: See Remarks, Block, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Side Porch
  • Exterior Features - Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Storage Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Other - See Remarks: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - Boat Hoist: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - Floater: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - Party Deck: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - Stationary: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - StorageUtil Bldg: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Kitchen Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In)
  • Door Features: Wood, Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: All Drapes, Fireplace Screen, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
  • Window Features: Clad, Insulated Windows
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Total: 1.1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: No
  • Fireplace - Great Room: Yes
  • Interior Features - All Drapes: Yes
  • Interior Features - Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Interior Features - Fireplace Screen: Yes
  • Interior Features - Gas Log Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features - Other - See Remarks19: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Area
Room 5
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 7
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 289 Anthony Ford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571723258

$500,000
May 23, 2016

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #824262

$500,000
May 2, 2016

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #824262

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571723258

$500,000
05/23/2016

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #824262

$500,000
05/02/2016

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #824262

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

Public Records for 289 Anthony Ford Road

Taxable ValueLand$312,000Additions$206,600Total$518,600
Tax Record2025$2,230 ($186 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,464 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,464 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,907 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1986ZoningR1CountyFRANKLINAPN050 01-005 00

Schools near 289 Anthony Ford Road

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

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Franklin County High School
Public9 to 12

Burnt Chimney Elementary School
PublicPK 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 24137

$3,450,000 | 250 Mountain Vista Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/62

$3,450,000

9
Bedrooms
4,410
Square Feet
0.68
Acres
$1,399,900 | 121 Penhook Point, Penhook, VA 24137
1/51

$1,399,900

3
Bedrooms
3,024
Square Feet
0.76
Acres
$3,999,000 | 34 Mountain Shore Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/37
Virtual Tour

$3,999,000

5
Bedrooms
6,892
Square Feet
0.64
Acres
$2,950,000 | 51 Island View Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/116
Virtual Tour

$2,950,000

5
Bedrooms
5,880
Square Feet
0.75
Acres
$1,399,000 | 140 Island Green Circle, Penhook, VA 24137
1/40

$1,399,000

4
Bedrooms
3,425
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$1,599,000 | 6015 Smith Mountain Road, Penhook, VA 24137
1/63

$1,599,000

4
Bedrooms
2,645
Square Feet
1.19
Acres
$650,000 | 6605 Smith Mountain Road, Unit 229, Penhook, VA 24137
1/63

$650,000

3
Bedrooms
1,359
Square Feet
$2,435,000 | 197 Mountain Shore Drive, Penhook, VA 24137
1/79

$2,435,000

4
Bedrooms
4,178
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$1,495,000 | 337 Emerald Point, Penhook, VA 24137
1/77

$1,495,000

4
Bedrooms
3,280
Square Feet
0.32
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 289 Anthony Ford Road, Penhook, VA 24137
$500,000
3
1,464
20,037
$1,907,500
6
4,000
22,215
$559,999
4
2
1,152
20,038
$775,000
3
3.5
2,640
25,744
$218,000
32,234
3
1.5
2,106
20,343

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE, JANE SULLIVAN HORNE

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: CVRMLS, Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS (Roanoke, VA), LAR, Lynchburg Association of REALTORS® and Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CVRMLS, Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS (Roanoke, VA), LAR, Lynchburg Association of REALTORS® and Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.