8856 Rich Valley Rd

$259,999
Price
4
Beds
1,571 Sq. Ft.
$165 / Sq. Ft.
1,571
Sq. Ft.
$165
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Your next chapter begins at 8856 Rich Valley Rd—a truly move-in ready home where thoughtful updates and peaceful mountain scenery come together to create a place that instantly feels like home. This beautifully updated split-foyer offers 3-4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with renovations throughout including an updated kitchen, new roof, refreshed bathrooms, a new well pump, composite decking on both sides, and new interior and exterior doors. Everything has been prepared for you—simply unpack and enjoy....Your next chapter begins at 8856 Rich Valley Rd—a truly move-in ready home where thoughtful updates and peaceful mountain scenery come together to create a place that instantly feels like home. This beautifully updated split-foyer offers 3-4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with renovations throughout including an updated kitchen, new roof, refreshed bathrooms, a new well pump, composite decking on both sides, and new interior and exterior doors. Everything has been prepared for you—simply unpack and enjoy. Sellers literally took it to the studs and redid everything. The main level features a warm, light-filled kitchen perfect for gathering, along with comfortable living spaces and three/four inviting bedrooms. Downstairs, a spacious finished area offers endless possibilities—use it as a cozy family room, private 4th bedroom, or flexible space for hobbies and guests. Step outside and soak in the quiet country air. The property features beautiful mountain views, a fenced-in backyard, and a 24 ft above-ground saltwater pool ideal for summer fun and relaxation. Whether you're sipping coffee on the composite deck or watching the sun slip behind the hills, this home offers a sense of calm that's hard to find. Set in a peaceful rural location yet still close to Bristol conveniences, this move-in ready home blends comfort, quality, and natural beauty. Come experience the warmth and ease this property has to offer from the moment you arrive.
  1. Listed by Donna Addington • The Addington Agency Bristol

Property Details for 8856 Rich Valley Road

Architectural Style
Split Level
View
Mountain(s)
Zoning
Agricultural
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 01:42 PM

Property Details for 8856 Rich Valley Road

StatusActive
MLS #9988430
Days on Market37
Taxes$683 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Addington Agency Bristol, Donna Addington
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Building Information for 8856 Rich Valley Road

Stories1Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,342 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,285

Property Taxes

$57

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8856 Rich Valley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Bristol
  • County: Washington
  • Directions: From downtown Bristol: head NW on US-421 / Commonwealth Ave towards VA state line. Continue to he intersection w/Benhams Rd (Rt 700). Turn right onto Benhams Rd & drive to the turn for Rich Valley Rd (Rt 700 also) on your right. Turn right @ Rich Valley Rd & continue up hill. Home is on left
  • Latitude: 36.69
  • Longitude: -82.20
  • Postal Code: 24202
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Topography: Rolling Slope
  • MLS Area Major: 102 - Bristol VA (County)
  • MLS Area Minor: 102 - Bristol VA (County)
  • General Property Description : Zoning: Agricultural
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 05
  • Association/Amenities: Landscaping, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 098 A 47c
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 05
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 3762
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $682.84
School Information
  • High School: John S. Battle
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wallace
  • Elementary School: Valley Institute
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,473.20
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: .47
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1,571.00
  • Building Area Total: 1,863.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: .47
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 1571.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 292.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 549
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1022
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Sign: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s)
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • General Property Description : Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace : Gas Log: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Parking Features: Asphalt
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Patio And Porch Features: Back, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Central, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes
  • Pool Features : In Ground: Yes

Property History for 8856 Rich Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9988430

$259,999
Feb 13, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1212062396

$92,900
Feb 9, 2001

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #118051

$75,000
Aug 9, 2000

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #118051

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2025

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #9988430

$259,999
02/13/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1212062396

$92,900
02/09/2001

Expired

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #118051

$75,000
08/09/2000

Listed (Active)

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #118051

$75,000

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Public Records for 8856 Rich Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$138,800Total$158,800
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,057 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,057 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningA1 AGRICULTURCountyWASHINGTONAPN098 A 47CFireplace TypeFlue Only

Schools near 8856 Rich Valley Road

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

Wallace Middle School
Public6 to 8

John S. Battle 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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8856 Rich Valley Road is a single family home for sale in Bristol, VA 24202. This property was listed for sale on November 18, 2025 by The Addington Agency Bristol, it's currently listed at $259,999. It has been on the market for a total of 37 days and was last sold on February 13, 2008. This listing's school district is Washington County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Valley Institute Elementary, Wallace Middle School and John S. Battle High School. 8856 Rich Valley Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,571 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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Listing Courtesy of The Addington Agency Bristol, Donna Addington

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