Last Sold Price
2 beds1,045 sqft$239/sqft
879 Shady Hill Rd, Independence, VA 24348

Description

What a setting and close to town! This house and 12 acres has it all. Perfect mini farm with unbelievable views from the land with several build sites. Paved driveway off a paved secondary road makes it easy to get out. Whole house generator. Barn located next to house with a perfect garden spot and orchard. Cattle or horses allowed and there are cattle on the land now. Oil furnace, gas logs, oil Monitor are all sources of heating. Vinyl sided with newer insulated windows and a newer roof. This is...What a setting and close to town! This house and 12 acres has it all. Perfect mini farm with unbelievable views from the land with several build sites. Paved driveway off a paved secondary road makes it easy to get out. Whole house generator. Barn located next to house with a perfect garden spot and orchard. Cattle or horses allowed and there are cattle on the land now. Oil furnace, gas logs, oil Monitor are all sources of heating. Vinyl sided with newer insulated windows and a newer roof. This is such a pretty spot and great location between Independence, VA and Sparta, NC. And, it's near the New River and State boat landing.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/17/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Chris Morton • Brokerage DRE #0226019346 • Morton Realty & Auction
    P: (276) 773-3333 cmorton@mortonrealty.com

Property Details for 879 Shady Hill Road

Status
MLS #
95962
Days on Market
181
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1945
Lot Size
12.17 AC / 530,173 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage, Farmhouse
Zoning Description
RF

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$219,900

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

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Building Information for 879 Shady Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size12.17 AC / 530,173 SF

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$1,333 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,271

Property Taxes

$62

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 879 Shady Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the intersection of US Hwy 21 & US Hwy 58 in Independence, Va, travel US Hwy 21 South for 2.8 miles, go right onto Old River Lane(700). Travel .5 miles, turn right onto Shady Hill Road(701). Continue .9 miles to property on the left.
  • Latitude: 36.575758
  • Longitude: -81.166771
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 90-a--26
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Independence
  • High School: Grayson County
  • Middle Or Junior School: Grayson County
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved, Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Views
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.1711
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 500.0
  • Building Area Total: 1045.0
  • Living Area: 1045.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1945
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
Farm Information
  • Horse: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Range
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Block, Exterior Entry
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Free Standing
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Level: First
  • Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Type: Den
Room 7
  • Level: First
  • Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 9
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Type: Bathroom 3

Property History for 879 Shady Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2025

Closed

Southwest Virginia AOR #95962

$250,000
Feb 13, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1552171148

$250,000
Dec 29, 2024

Under Contract-No Show

Southwest Virginia AOR #95962

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2025

Closed

Southwest Virginia AOR #95962

$250,000
02/13/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1552171148

$250,000
12/29/2024

Under Contract-No Show

Southwest Virginia AOR #95962

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

Public Records for 879 Shady Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$66,800Additions$61,800Total$128,600
Tax Record2025$746 ($62 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtStories1Lot Size530,169 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1980CountyGRAYSONAPN90 - A- - 26

Schools near 879 Shady Hill Road

This home is within Grayson 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
Independence Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Independence Middle School
Public6 to 8

Grayson County High School
Public9 to 12

Fairview 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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