Last Sold Price
3 beds3,802 sqft$181/sqft
4457 Swinging Bridge Rd, Mendota, VA 24270

Description

A rare opportunity to own a private riverfront retreat designed for peace, independence, and a more sustainable way of living. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of riverfront living with views of the North Fork of the Holston River and the Clinch Mountain, where quiet mornings and abundant wildlife create a setting far removed from the conflicts and busyness of today's world. The main home features one level living with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and inviting living spaces that include a living...A rare opportunity to own a private riverfront retreat designed for peace, independence, and a more sustainable way of living. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of riverfront living with views of the North Fork of the Holston River and the Clinch Mountain, where quiet mornings and abundant wildlife create a setting far removed from the conflicts and busyness of today's world. The main home features one level living with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and inviting living spaces that include a living room, den, dedicated home office, and laundry room. Two gas fireplaces provide warmth and atmosphere, while heat pumps ensure efficient year-round comfort. Designed with independence and reliability in mind, the home includes a full-house standby Generac generator. An outdoor wood boiler is an alternative heat source supplying both space heat and hot water to the main house and guest house. The property also benefits from well water, offering an additional level of self-sufficiency. High-speed internet through Starlink allows you to stay connected while enjoying the peace of rural living. A separate guest house provides ideal accommodations for visitors, extended family, or potential rental income. To date, the guest house has hosted over 200 visitors. The property also includes garage space for up to 5 vehicles, perfect for recreational equipment, or workshop space. Gated driveway entrance with electronic keypad access. There is ample space for gardening, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying nature, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to create a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Crawlspace was encapsulated in 2023 by Master Services. Main house is 2925 total finished sq ft and the guest apartment above the garage is 877 total finished sq ft. Call today for your private showing.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/16/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Carol Jones • Berkshire HHS, Jones Property Group

Property Details for 4457 Swinging Bridge Road

Status
MLS #
9993855
Days on Market
65
Taxes
$1,828 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
4.19 AC / 182,516 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
View
Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
Waterfront Features
River Front
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Conservation & Recreation
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire HHS, Jones Property Group, Carol Jones

Sold By Berkshire HHS, Jones Property Group, Zuleika Hodges

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Building Information for 4457 Swinging Bridge Road

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size4.19 AC / 182,516 SF

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$3,660 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,507

Property Taxes

$152

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4457 Swinging Bridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Mendota
  • County: Washington
  • Directions: I81S, turn right onto Commonwealth Ave Ext/Pittstown Rd, turn right onto Island Rd, turn on Benhams Rd, turn right on Nordyke Rd, turn left on Barnrock Rd, turn left Swinging Bridge Rd. Home is on right,
  • Latitude: 36.71
  • Longitude: -82.27
  • Postal Code: 24270
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Topography: Flood Zone, Rolling Slope, See Remarks
  • MLS Area Major: 102 - Bristol VA (County)
  • MLS Area Minor: 102 - Bristol VA (County)
  • Easements : Flood Zone: Yes
  • General Property Description : Zoning: Conservation & Recreation
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 998
  • Association/Amenities: Landscaping
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 096 2 7
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 998
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 656
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $1,827.50
School Information
  • High School: John S. Battle
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wallace
  • Elementary School: Valley Institute
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 5.00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 4.19acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 182,516.40
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.19
  • Lot Features: Waterfront, Few Trees, Rolling Slope, Views
  • Lot Size Area: 4.19
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3,802.00
  • Building Area Total: 3,802.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: 4.19
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 3802.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 0.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 2505
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1297
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 1621
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Documents Available: Property Disclosure, Other-See Remarks
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Sign: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Primary Downstairs, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Pergola, Second Garage, Second Residence
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace : Gas Log: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden, See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Asphalt, Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove, See Remarks
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: First
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 4457 Swinging Bridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2026

Sold

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9993855

$690,000
Jun 16, 2026

Sold

Southwest Virginia AOR #109519

$690,000
Jun 15, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1942702600

$690,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2026

Sold

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9993855

$690,000
06/16/2026

Sold

Southwest Virginia AOR #109519

$690,000
06/15/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1942702600

$690,000

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

Public Records for 4457 Swinging Bridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$61,400Additions$388,700Total$450,100
Tax Record2024$1,962 ($164 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,284 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,284 SqFtStories1Lot Size182,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998ZoningCR CONSERVCountyWASHINGTONAPN096 2 7

Schools near 4457 Swinging Bridge Road

This home is within Washington County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Valley Institute Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Wallace Middle School
Public6 to 8

John S. Battle High School
Public9 to 12

Washington County Virtual School
PublicK 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: 4457 Swinging Bridge Road, Mendota, VA 24270
$690,000
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3,802
182,516
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