Last Sold Price
3 beds1,536 sqft$186/sqft
816 Melrose Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

Description

A lit bit country, a whole lot of soul! Take a step back in time to a more quiet and quaint lifestyle. Many period features grace this lovely turn of the century farm house. Enjoy the lush mature landscaping and serene outdoor spaces in this mostly fenced yard - a large patio and deck for entertaining, garden area; meditative koi pond, 12x28 Workshop w/electric and 24x24 Garage. Inside, a sweet period Kitchen offers many charming details and built-ins. A fun four-season porch is ready for entertainment....A lit bit country, a whole lot of soul! Take a step back in time to a more quiet and quaint lifestyle. Many period features grace this lovely turn of the century farm house. Enjoy the lush mature landscaping and serene outdoor spaces in this mostly fenced yard - a large patio and deck for entertaining, garden area; meditative koi pond, 12x28 Workshop w/electric and 24x24 Garage. Inside, a sweet period Kitchen offers many charming details and built-ins. A fun four-season porch is ready for entertainment. First floor laundry and potential to use the parlor as a Bedroom. Two additional Bedrooms, full bath and nursery/storage rooms upstairs. Be lulled to sleep listening to rain on the metal roof, or snuggle by the cozy woodstove.. embrace the simple things in life!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/26/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Diana Kiser • Brokerage DRE #0226014021 • Funkhouser Real Estate Group
    P: (540) 435-6295 C: (540) 435-6295 diana@funkhousergroup.com

Property Details for 816 Melrose Road

Status
MLS #
629699
Days on Market
139
Taxes
$840 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1893
Lot Size
0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Subdivision Name
NONE
Zoning
A-2 Agricultural General

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$327,000

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

90.4%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Funkhouser Real Estate Group, Diana Kiser

Sold By Old Dominion Realty Inc, Brian Ratliff

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Building Information for 816 Melrose Road

Stories2Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,519 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,449

Property Taxes

$70

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 816 Melrose Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North of Harrisonburg on Rt. 11 to Left on Melrose Road; property is .8 miles on the right (sign will not be placed on the property initially)
  • Latitude: 38.50354428
  • Longitude: -78.8156187
  • Water Source: SharedWell
  • Year Built: 1893
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $840
  • Tax Legal Description: TM 80-(A)-L40A1
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
School Information
  • Elementary School: Linville-Edom
  • High School: Broadway
  • Middle Or Junior School: J. Frank Hillyard
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1536.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 296.0
  • 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: 2744.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 1536.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: TM 80-(A)-L40A1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Zoning Description: A-2 Agricultural General
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: CableAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: BoardAndBattenSiding, StickBuilt, WoodSiding
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurningStove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Metal, Other, Shingle
  • Security Features: SecuritySystem
Interior Features
  • Basement: InteriorEntry, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Wood
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: EatInKitchen
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, InsulatedWindows
  • Appliances: ElectricRange, Microwave, WaterSoftener
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 816 Melrose Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 26, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500464551

$285,000
Oct 26, 2022

Sold

CAAR #629699

$285,000
Apr 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

CAAR #629699

$329,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/26/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500464551

$285,000
10/26/2022

Sold

CAAR #629699

$285,000
04/29/2022

Listed (Active)

CAAR #629699

$329,000

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

Public Records for 816 Melrose Road

Taxable ValueLand$42,000Additions$127,476Total$169,476
Tax Record2026$1,119 ($93 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,536 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningA2CountyROCKINGHAMAPN80-(A)- L40A1A

Schools near 816 Melrose Road

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

J. Frank Hillyard Middle School
Public6 to 8

Broadway 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 816 Melrose Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
$285,000
3
1,536
19,602
236,008
3
3
2,688
84,245
3
3
1,320
49,833
3
2
1,382
100,711
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1
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