Last Sold Price
4 beds2,426 sqft$109/sqft
79 S Powells Island Rd, Arrington, VA 22922

Description

Riverfront Farm! Sitting proudly on the hill overlooking sunny fields and river valley, 79 South Powell Island is the quintessential small farm. History suggests the original mid 19th c. dwelling consisted of today's Dining Room and Kitchen. Wide plank floors, handsome stair, trim and historic siding remain. Added to in stages, there are now 4 bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious living room, in addition to the dining room and kitchen. The farm buildings include a large barn, livestock shed, storage...Riverfront Farm! Sitting proudly on the hill overlooking sunny fields and river valley, 79 South Powell Island is the quintessential small farm. History suggests the original mid 19th c. dwelling consisted of today's Dining Room and Kitchen. Wide plank floors, handsome stair, trim and historic siding remain. Added to in stages, there are now 4 bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious living room, in addition to the dining room and kitchen. The farm buildings include a large barn, livestock shed, storage shed and what history suggests was the builder's blacksmith shop. The property includes about 10 acres open and over 800 feet of Tye River frontage. An easement to the an easy river put-in, across the neighboring property, is part of the offering. This property is worthy of renovation and will be sold strictly "as is". Enjoy the country life at 79 South Powell Island on Nelson County's fabled Tye River.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/27/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by CHARLIE WINEBERG • Brokerage DRE #226020130 • MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
    P: (434)-996-7336 C: (434)-996-7336 charlie.wineberg@nestrealty.com

Property Details for 79 South Powells Island Road

Status
MLS #
632925
Days on Market
54
Taxes
$1,310 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1888
Lot Size
12.00 AC / 522,720 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Subdivision Name
NONE
View
Rural
Zoning
A-1 Agricultural

Location

Listing Courtesy of MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY, CHARLIE WINEBERG

Sold By FRANK HARDY SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY, YATES MCCALLUM

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Building Information for 79 South Powells Island Road

Stories2Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size12.00 AC / 522,720 SF

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$1,456 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,347

Property Taxes

$109

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 79 South Powells Island Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: VSH 739-Tye River Road to east on VSH 662-South Powell Island Road. First Driveway on left. VSH 739 is the last st. rd. on left off of US 29 before the Tye River. (after logging business on the left) or first right after coming north.
  • Latitude: 37.6532132
  • Longitude: -78.94526432
  • Water Source: Spring
  • Year Built: 1888
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,310
  • Tax Legal Description: TM Parcel 85-A-38; 12.4 acres +/-; Portion of Inst #60002000 as shown on a plat dated 10/2/84 by Old Dominion titled "A Plat of An 18.47 Acre Tract at Tye River"' less the off conveyance of 6.027+/- acres, TM 85-A-38A, Inst #202201624
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Garage: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tye River
  • High School: Nelson
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nelson
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2426.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 135.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Total: 2561.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 2426.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.0
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed, as well as participants of Bright MLS via the CAAR/Bright MLS data share.
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 85-A-38
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning Description: A-1 Agricultural
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: FiberOpticAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: River, Stream
  • Construction Materials: BoardAndBattenSiding, StickBuilt, VinylSiding, WoodSiding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Two, WoodBurningStove
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Horse Amenities: Barn
  • Other Structures: Other, Barns
  • Patio And Porch Features: FrontPorch, Porch, SidePorch
  • Roof: Metal, Other
Interior Features
  • Basement: ExteriorEntry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: PrimaryDownstairs, WalkInClosets
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, DiningRoom, FullBath, Kitchen, LivingRoom
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows
  • Appliances: ElectricRange, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 79 South Powells Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500875075

$265,000
Oct 27, 2022

Sold

CAAR #632925

$265,000
Jul 20, 2022

Listed (Active)

CAAR #632925

$279,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500875075

$265,000
10/27/2022

Sold

CAAR #632925

$265,000
07/20/2022

Listed (Active)

CAAR #632925

$279,000

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

Public Records for 79 South Powells Island Road

Taxable ValueLand$83,200Additions$196,100Total$279,300
Tax Record2026$1,564 ($130 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,426 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,426 SqFtStories2Lot Size544,239 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888Year Renovated1888ZoningRRCountyNELSONAPN85 A 38

Schools near 79 South Powells Island Road

This home is within Nelson 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
Tye River Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nelson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nelson County High School
Public9 to 12

Rockfish River 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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$265,000
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3
1
912
35,556
$210,000
3
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2
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47,916
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