Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds768 sqft

3979 Thrift Rd, Madison, VA 22727

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.11 acresLot Size
2007Year Built
$391/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This cozy cottage is nestled in the heart of Madison County, overlooking beautiful farmland and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The superb location is just minutes from Rt. 29, Early Mountain Vineyard, and the many recreational attractions and opportunities that the county of Madison has to offer. Return from a fun filled day to relax on the front porch which yields gorgeous sunsets. The 1+ acre lot is quiet and private. The house is surrounded by an established lawn, mature trees, and plenty of wildlife....This cozy cottage is nestled in the heart of Madison County, overlooking beautiful farmland and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The superb location is just minutes from Rt. 29, Early Mountain Vineyard, and the many recreational attractions and opportunities that the county of Madison has to offer. Return from a fun filled day to relax on the front porch which yields gorgeous sunsets. The 1+ acre lot is quiet and private. The house is surrounded by an established lawn, mature trees, and plenty of wildlife. Inside you'll find comfortable furnishings, stainless steel appliances, neutral paint colors, and a view out of every window. House is sold furnished with appliances and some furniture. Wonderful investment opportunity that has the potential to generate income of $25,000-$35,000 per year through Airbnb or VRBO (per sellers). Highspeed internet is readily available through Virginia Broadband, and property address is on list for Starlink services to come in the near future.
  • Listed by: Karen M Payton 434.960.1085 kpayton@montaguemiller.com • Montague, Miller & Company
Listing closed: 09/30/2026 03:30 AM • Source: Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service, MLS#: BMTVAMA2000560
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Property Information for 3979 Thrift Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $927 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Ranch
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: A-1 Agricultural Forestal

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Lot Size: 1.11 AC / 48,351 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Culpeper, take Rt. 29 South. Turn right onto Rt. 230 West, and travel 0.9 miles. Turn right onto state route 657. Travel 0.8 miles to house on right. Sign is up.
  • Latitude: 38.36083
  • Longitude: -78.298342
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 47 34B
  • Tax Annual Amount: $927.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 125300
  • Tax Lot: 34B
  • Tax Map Number: 47 34B
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • Elementary School: Waverly Yowell
  • High School: Madison (Madison)
  • Middle Or Junior School: William H. Wetsel
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Paved

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.11
  • Lot Size Area: 1.11
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 768.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 768.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 768.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2007
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle, Wood
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Has Spa: No

Room Information

Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Description: Living Room
Room 2
  • Description: Bathroom 1
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Description: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Description: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Description: Bedroom 1

Property History for 3979 Thrift Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2026

Temp Off Market

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #VAMA2000560

—
Jun 29, 2022

Closed

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAMA2000560

$300,500—
Jun 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493462145

$300,500

+17.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2026

Temp Off Market

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #VAMA2000560

—
06/29/2022

Closed

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAMA2000560

$300,500
06/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493462145

$300,500

+17.5% / yr

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

Public records

3979 Thrift Road

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

768 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

768 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

48,569 SqFt

Schools near 3979 Thrift Road

This home is within Madison County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madison Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Waverly Yowell Elementary School
Public3 to 5

William H. Wetsel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison County 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3979 Thrift Road, Madison, VA 22727
$300,500
2
768
48,351
–
2
1
840
32,888
$50,000
3
1
1,075
130,941
$143,000
5
1
1,472
37,636
–
3
2
2,404
261,578
–
3
2
3,168
139,958

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