Last Sold Price
2 beds750 sqft$480/sqft
399 Mount Chestnut Rd, New Castle, VA 24127

Description

PRIVACY and GORGEOUS Mountain views await you as you enjoy this exquisitely maintained log home . Situated on 30 acres and adjoins the Jefferson National Forest, it is a one of a kind find! Currently operating as a getaway retreat and successful Airbnb. Beautifully updated, full list in docs. Interesting history which includes a relocation from another county and carefully put back together by Mark Bowe, host of DIY Network's Barnwood Builders. This 19th century hand hewn log and timberframe structure...PRIVACY and GORGEOUS Mountain views await you as you enjoy this exquisitely maintained log home . Situated on 30 acres and adjoins the Jefferson National Forest, it is a one of a kind find! Currently operating as a getaway retreat and successful Airbnb. Beautifully updated, full list in docs. Interesting history which includes a relocation from another county and carefully put back together by Mark Bowe, host of DIY Network's Barnwood Builders. This 19th century hand hewn log and timberframe structure features floor and ceiling tongue & groove pine reclaimed from Rubatex Corp in Bedford. You will not be disappointed in the peaceful setting and unique character of this special place!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by CHASITY LABIOSA • MKB, REALTORS® - OAK GROVE
  2. Listed by AMY MCDANIEL • MKB, REALTORS®

Property Details for 399 Mount Chestnut Road

Status
MLS #
898147
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$1,014 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1870
Lot Size
30.00 AC / 1,306,800 SF
View
Sunset, Mountain(s)
Zoning
A1
Subdivision Name
Craig Woods
Covered Spaces
0.0

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$280,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

New Castle, VA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of MKB, REALTORS® - OAK GROVE, CHASITY LABIOSA; MKB, REALTORS®, AMY MCDANIEL

Sold By MKB, REALTORS®, AMY MCDANIEL; MKB, REALTORS® - OAK GROVE, CHASITY LABIOSA

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Building Information for 399 Mount Chestnut Road

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size30.00 AC / 1,306,800 SF

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$1,914 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,830

Property Taxes

$85

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 399 Mount Chestnut Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Rt 311 pass through town of New Castle approx 2 miles out of town turn Left on Craig Woods Rd, Right on Mt. Chestnut to ''Hideaway Cabin'' sign on the Left.
  • MLS Area Major: 0800 - Craig County
  • City: New Castle
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24127
  • County Or Parish: Craig County
  • MLS Area Minor: 0800 - Craig County
  • General Property Description - Water Class: N/A
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 58 4 10
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 0
  • Tax Amount: $1,014
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $1,014
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 0
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mccleary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Craig County Middle
  • High School: Craig County
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 750.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 30.0
  • Lot Size Area: 30.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1306800.0
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 30.0
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 600.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 150.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 750.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 750.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Lot Description - Up Slope: Yes
  • Misc Features - Private Road: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1870
  • 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
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Water Description - Private Well: Yes
  • Internet Access - DSL: Yes
  • Water Htr Energy - Electric: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Exterior Features - Covered Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Storage Shed: Yes
Interior Features
  • Water Heater Type - Tank: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Kitchen Appliances: Wall Oven
  • Door Features: Fiberglass
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Baths Total: 1.0
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: No
  • Fireplace - Living Room: 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 Level: Entry
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Rental
Rental Information
  • Leased Equipment - Propane Tank: Yes

Property History for 399 Mount Chestnut Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2023

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #898147

$360,000
Jun 1, 2023

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #898147

May 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #898147

$360,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2023

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #898147

$360,000
06/01/2023

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #898147

05/30/2023

Listed (Active)

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #898147

$360,000

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

Schools near 399 Mount Chestnut Road

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

Craig County 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

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This home: 399 Mount Chestnut Road, New Castle, VA 24127
$360,000
2
750
1,306,800
$60,000
1,355,151
$79,000
1,096,405
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