3 beds1,504 sqft$176/sqft
518 Walnut Ave, Rural Retreat, VA 24368
Est: $1,423/moGet pre-approved

Description

Charming One-Level Living on a Beautiful .34 Acre Lot! Welcome to 518 Walnut Avenue in Rural Retreat, where comfort, functionality, and country charm come together. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,504 square feet of comfortable living space on a level .34 acre lot with room to relax, play, and enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood and tile flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The enclosed back porch provides valuable additional living...Charming One-Level Living on a Beautiful .34 Acre Lot! Welcome to 518 Walnut Avenue in Rural Retreat, where comfort, functionality, and country charm come together. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,504 square feet of comfortable living space on a level .34 acre lot with room to relax, play, and enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood and tile flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The enclosed back porch provides valuable additional living space and is perfect for a home office, playroom, guest room, hobby area, or bonus room to fit your family's needs. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the covered front porch overlooking the spacious yard. Recent updates include a newer heat pump installed in 2021, a PEX plumbing system, energy-efficient insulated tilt windows for easy cleaning, and a durable metal roof, offering long-lasting value and peace of mind. The detached 12' x 21' garage provides excellent space for parking, storage, or a workshop, while the level .34 acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the open space. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Rural Retreat, local schools, shopping, and Interstate 81, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of small-town living and everyday convenience. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for one level living with extra space, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/13/2026 08:06 PM

  1. Listed by Sherry Long • Brokerage DRE #0226038528 • KW Wytheville
    P: (276) 620-6333 C: (276) 620-6333 sherryrichlong@kw.com

Property Details for 518 Walnut Avenue

Status
MLS #
111182
Days on Market
27
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2010
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Zoning Description
Res

Location

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Building Information for 518 Walnut Avenue

Stories-Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,423 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,346

Property Taxes

$77

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 518 Walnut Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-81 S to Exit 60. Turn right onto VA-90 E (Main St.) toward Rural Retreat. Continue approximately 1 mile. Left on Walnut Ave. Property on left.
  • Latitude: 36.902113
  • Longitude: -81.28253
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 051-061-0000-0023
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Tax Year: 2026
School Information
  • Elementary School: Rural Retreat
  • High School: Rural Retreat
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rural Retreat
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 1504.0
  • Living Area: 1504.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2010
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Metal
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Block, Concrete
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom 1

Property History for 518 Walnut Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2026

Price Change

Southwest Virginia AOR #111182

$264,900
Jul 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

Southwest Virginia AOR #111182

$274,000
Jun 21, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1318064492

$134,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2026

Price Change

Southwest Virginia AOR #111182

$264,900
07/23/2026

Listed (Active)

Southwest Virginia AOR #111182

$274,000
06/21/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1318064492

$134,000

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Public Records for 518 Walnut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$21,500Additions$159,500Total$181,000
Tax Record2025$923 ($77 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,312 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,312 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,110 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010Year Renovated2010CountyWYTHEAPN51-61-23

Schools near 518 Walnut Avenue

This home is within Wythe County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rural Retreat Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rural Retreat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rural Retreat 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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518 Walnut Avenue is a single family home for sale in Rural Retreat, VA 24368. This property was listed for sale on July 23, 2026 by KW Wytheville, it's currently listed at $264,900. It has been on the market for a total of 27 days and was last sold on June 21, 2019. This listing's school district is Wythe County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Rural Retreat Elementary School, Rural Retreat Middle School and Rural Retreat High School. 518 Walnut Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,504 sqft single family home built in 2010.

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