705 Marksville Rd

2,226 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
2,226
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.

Description

For more than a century, “The Ole Yellar House” has stood as one of the valleys most beloved landmarks, locals of generations have whispered about, admired, and waited decades to call their own. It’s golden façade glowing against the Blue Ridge backdrop like a beacon of welcome. Built in 1885, this storied estate invites you to step into its narrative. Sunlight pours across warm hardwood floors that have carried generations of footsteps — each one adding to the home’s quiet, enduring soul. 4 gracious...For more than a century, “The Ole Yellar House” has stood as one of the valleys most beloved landmarks, locals of generations have whispered about, admired, and waited decades to call their own. It’s golden façade glowing against the Blue Ridge backdrop like a beacon of welcome. Built in 1885, this storied estate invites you to step into its narrative. Sunlight pours across warm hardwood floors that have carried generations of footsteps — each one adding to the home’s quiet, enduring soul. 4 gracious bedrooms and 2 timeless baths offer a blend of elegance and authenticity, where every detail feels intentional, preserved, and deeply loved. A lifetime of stories held gently in the walls. Outside, the story widens. A picturesque barn stands proudly on the grounds, its weathered boards whispering tales of seasons past. Walking through the mature landscaping feels like stepping into a quiet, living sanctuary — shaded paths, blooming textures, and the sense that nature has been lovingly tending this home for generations. Wide porches wrap the home like an embrace, framing sweeping mountain views that shift with the light and the world seems to soften— morning mist, golden hour glow, and star drenched nights. It’s the kind of place where time slows, tea tastes sweeter, and the world feels a little softer. Set just moments from Shenandoah National Park, renowned hiking trails, and the quiet charm of Virginia’s small mountain towns, this property offers a lifestyle rooted in beauty, serenity, and heritage. It is a sanctuary, a storybook, and a once in a generation opportunity. So many have waited for this moment — watching, hoping, imagining. Now the next chapter belongs to you. Claim the legacy. Live the story. Welcome home to The Ole Yellar House.
  1. Listed by Christie L. Jones • RE/MAX Gateway
    P: (571)-921-2032 christiejonesrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 705 Marksville Road

Tax ID Number
72-A-89
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/06/2026 10:24 AM

Property Details for 705 Marksville Road

StatusActive
MLS #VAPA2006452
Days on Market19
Taxes$2,471 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1885
Lot Size2.43 AC / 105,864 SF
CountyPage County

Location

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Building Information for 705 Marksville Road

Stories2Year Built1885Building Size-Lot Size2.43 AC / 105,864 SF

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Property Information for 705 Marksville Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: PAGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140891661
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PAGE
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $338,500
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $2,471
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $284,600
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $53,900
  • Land Use Code: 210R
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Tax Lot: 89
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Chair Rail, Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Chair Rail, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,226.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 16337586
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Other
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Piedmont REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.christiejoneshomes.com

Property History for 705 Marksville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAPA2006452

$489,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAPA2006452

$489,500

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

Public Records for 705 Marksville Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,000Additions$185,500Total$245,500
Tax Record2025$1,792 ($149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,226 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,226 SqFtStories2Lot Size107,288 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1885ZoningA AGRICULTURACountyPAGEAPN72 A 89Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 705 Marksville Road

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

Luray Middle School
Public6 to 8

Luray High School
Public9 to 12

Luray Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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705 Marksville Road is a single family home for sale in Stanley, VA 22851. This property was listed for sale on May 19, 2026 by RE/MAX Gateway, it's currently listed at $489,500. This listing's school district is Page County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Stanley Elementary School, Luray Middle School and Luray High School. 705 Marksville Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,226 sqft single family home built in 1885.

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