3938 Wards Road

Closed / Sold 12/13/21
Closed / Sold 12/13/21
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Last Sold Price
$265,500
3 beds2,560 sqft$104/sqft
3938 Wards Rd, Altavista, VA 24517

Description

Beautiful, One Owner, Campbell County Log Cabin! This amazing 3 Bedroom home is conveniently located, but tucked away on 3.5 Private Acres! Spacious living areas, gorgeous rock fireplace to cozy up to, large eat-in kitchen with access to an expansive covered porch that's just perfect for sitting and enjoying the good life! There are a couple of outbuildings and an unfinished basement to provide all the space you need for storage and workshop. If you're feeling outdoorsy, you have plenty of land for...Beautiful, One Owner, Campbell County Log Cabin! This amazing 3 Bedroom home is conveniently located, but tucked away on 3.5 Private Acres! Spacious living areas, gorgeous rock fireplace to cozy up to, large eat-in kitchen with access to an expansive covered porch that's just perfect for sitting and enjoying the good life! There are a couple of outbuildings and an unfinished basement to provide all the space you need for storage and workshop. If you're feeling outdoorsy, you have plenty of land for gardening and planting!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/13/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Michele Howard Jordan • Long & Foster-Forest
  2. Listed by Ted W Jordan • Long & Foster-Forest

Property Details for 3938 Wards Road

Status
Closed / Sold
MLS #
333760
Days on Market
105
Taxes
$1,111 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1984
Lot Size
3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
County
Campbell County
Zoning
AG
Styles
Log
Directions
Rt 29 South-Wards Rd. Home is directly across from the Dollar General on 29 in Altavista

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$288,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

98.3%

Altavista, VA

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Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster-Forest, Michele Howard Jordan; Long & Foster-Forest, Ted W Jordan

Sold By eXp Realty LLC-Fredericksburg, JD Miller

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Building Information for 3938 Wards Road

Stories1Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,460 SF

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Property Information for 3938 Wards Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County/City: Campbell
  • State: VA
  • ZIP: 24517
  • Zip Plus 4: 4050
  • Area: Campbell
  • Longitude: .00
  • Latitude: .00
  • City/Town: Altavista
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map/Parcel ID: 5624A2
  • Estimated Taxes: $1,111.00
  • Association: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
  • Association Fee Amount: $.00
  • Association Fee: 0.00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Altavista Elem
  • High School: Altavista Combined
  • Middle School: Altavista Combined
  • School District: Campbell
Parking
  • Carport Parking: 2 Car
  • Garage Area: .00
  • Garage Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Garage Length: .00
  • Garage Width: .00
  • Carport Area: .00
  • Carport Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Carport Length: .00
  • Carport Width: .00
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 3.5
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Size Source: (Public Records)
  • Lot Square Footage: 152460.0
  • Square Footage: 2560.0
  • Above Grade Fin SqFt: 2560.0
  • Est Fin SqFt BelGrde: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 3: 0.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 2: 1000.0
  • Est Fin SqFt Level 1: 1560.0
  • Est UnFin SqFt Total: 512.0
  • Lot Number: 4
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Age: 0
  • Financing: VA
  • FIPS Code: 31
  • Legal Description: PT LOT 4 WARDS RD
  • Building on Property: Barn, Storage Building
  • Construction Status: Completed
  • Property Disclaimer: All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed
  • Special Features: Farm (Possible)
  • Allow Auto Estimate: Yes
  • Allow Reviews: Yes
  • Validated: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Utility - Electric: Dominion Energy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: One and One Half
  • Porch: 31x5 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Garden Space, Landscaped, Secluded Lot, Storm Windows, Storm Doors, Undergrnd Utilities
  • Exterior Finish (AG): Log
  • Attach Doc to DocBox: Disclosure
  • ScreenedPorch Area: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • ScreenedPorch Length: 0.0
  • ScreenedPorch Width: 0.0
  • Deck Area: 0.0
  • Deck Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Deck Length: 0.0
  • Deck Width: 0.0
  • Patio Area: 0.0
  • Patio Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Patio Length: 0.0
  • Patio Width: 0.0
  • Porch Area: 155.0
  • Porch Dimensions: 31.000 x 5.000
  • Porch Length: 31.0
  • Porch Width: 5.0
  • Foyer Area: 45.0
  • Foyer Dimensions: 9.000 x 5.000
  • Foyer Length: 9.0
  • Foyer Width: 5.0
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Cable Connections, Ceiling Fan(s), Drapes, Free-Standing Tub, High Speed Data Aval, Main Level Den, Separate Dining Room, Smoke Alarm, Workshop
  • Internet Providers: Shentel
  • Laundry: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Connections
  • Limited Services: No
  • Attic: Access
  • Basement: Exterior Entrance, Heated, Interior Entrance, Walkout, Workshop
  • Den Area: 0.0
  • Den Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Den Length: 0.0
  • Den Width: 0.0
  • Foyer: 9x5 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Air Conditioning: Heat Pump
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Display: 2 (2 0)
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0
  • Appliance/Convey: Dryer, Range-Elec, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Additional Room Information
  • 2nd Bedroom: 12x7 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • 2ndBedroom Area: 84.0
  • 2ndBedroom Dimensions: 12.000 x 7.000
  • 2ndBedroom Length: 12.0
  • 2ndBedroom Width: 7.0
  • 3rd Bedroom: 17x12 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • 3rdBedroom Area: 204.0
  • 3rdBedroom Dimensions: 17.000 x 12.000
  • 3rdBedroom Length: 17.0
  • 3rdBedroom Width: 12.0
  • 4thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 4thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 4thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 5thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 5thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Area: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • 6thBedroom Length: 0.0
  • 6thBedroom Width: 0.0
  • Room 1 Description: Sitting Area
  • Other Room 1: 9x8 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Room 2 Description: Loft
  • Other Room 2: 12x7 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Room 3 Description: Catwalk
  • Other Room 3: 23x3 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
  • Kitchen: 16x13 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Laundry Room: 0x0 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Living Room: 11x23 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • Formal Dining: 17x12 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
  • RecRoom Area: 0.0
  • RecRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • RecRoom Length: 0.0
  • RecRoom Width: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Area: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • FamilyRoom Length: 0.0
  • FamilyRoom Width: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Area: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • GreatRoom Length: 0.0
  • GreatRoom Width: 0.0
  • OtherRoom1 Area: 72.0
  • OtherRoom1 Dimensions: 9.000 x 8.000
  • OtherRoom1 Length: 9.0
  • OtherRoom1 Width: 8.0
  • OtherRoom2 Area: 84.0
  • OtherRoom2 Dimensions: 12.000 x 7.000
  • OtherRoom2 Length: 12.0
  • OtherRoom2 Width: 7.0
  • OtherRoom3 Area: 69.0
  • OtherRoom3 Dimensions: 23.000 x 3.000
  • OtherRoom3 Length: 23.0
  • OtherRoom3 Width: 3.0
  • Office Area: 0.0
  • Office Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • Office Length: 0.0
  • Office Width: 0.0
Breakfast Room Information
  • BreakfastArea Area: 240.0
  • BreakfastArea Dimensions: 16.000 x 15.000
  • BreakfastArea Length: 16.0
  • BreakfastArea Width: 15.0
  • Breakfast Area: 16x15 Level: Level 1 Above Grade
Master Bedroom Information
  • MasterBedroom Area: 360.0
  • MasterBedroom Dimensions: 24.000 x 15.000
  • MasterBedroom Length: 24.0
  • MasterBedroom Width: 15.0
  • Master Bedroom: 24x15 Level: Level 2 Above Grade
Bathrooms Information
  • Full Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Full Bath Level 1: 1
  • Full Bath Level 2: 1
  • Full Bath Level 3: 0
  • Half Bath BelowGrade: 0
  • Half Bath Level 1: 0
  • Half Bath Level 2: 0
  • Half Bath Level 3: 0
Dining Room
  • FormalDining Area: 204.0
  • FormalDining Dimensions: 17.000 x 12.000
  • FormalDining Length: 17.0
  • FormalDining Width: 12.0
Sun Room
  • SunRoom Area: 0.0
  • SunRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • SunRoom Length: 0.0
  • SunRoom Width: 0.0
Laundry Room
  • LaundryRoom Area: 0.0
  • LaundryRoom Dimensions: 0.000 x 0.000
  • LaundryRoom Length: 0.0
  • LaundryRoom Width: 0.0
Kitchen Room
  • Kitchen Area: 208.0
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16.000 x 13.000
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • LivingRoom Area: 253.0
  • LivingRoom Dimensions: 11.000 x 23.000
  • LivingRoom Length: 11.0
  • LivingRoom Width: 23.0

Property History for 3938 Wards Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481272820

$265,500—
Dec 13, 2021

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #333760

$265,500—
Dec 9, 2021

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #333760

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481272820

$265,500
12/13/2021

Sold

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #333760

$265,500
12/09/2021

Pending

Lynchburg Association of REALTORS #333760

—

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Public Records for 3938 Wards Road

Taxable ValueLand$35,500Additions$249,600Total$285,100
Tax Record2026$1,283 ($107 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,560 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,560 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt512 SqFtStories1Lot Size152,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984Year Renovated1984ZoningA1CountyCAMPBELLAPN0560-02000-004-A2

Schools near 3938 Wards Road

This home is within Campbell County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Altavista Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Altavista High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Altavista Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Altavista High School
Public6 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3938 Wards Road, Altavista, VA 24517
$265,500
3
2,560
152,460
3994 Wards Road, Altavista, VA 24517
$80,000
–
1
1,125
38,333
4005 Wards Road, Altavista, VA 24517
–
3
2
2,184
284,447
44 Marysville Road, Altavista, VA 24517
$1,359,000
–
–
9,100
69,696
3975 Wards Road, Altavista, VA 24517
$69,947
–
–
1,728
54,886
43 Marysville Road, Altavista, VA 24517
$80,000
–
1
1,237
48,482

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Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster-Forest, Michele Howard Jordan; Long & Foster-Forest, Ted W Jordan

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