968 Tall Tree Road

Closed 2/24/22
Closed 2/24/22
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Last Sold Price
$1,450,500
4 beds7,087 sqft$205/sqft
968 Tall Tree Rd, Wirtz, VA 24184

Description

Back on the market due to buyer's financing. 'The Castle'' is an extraordinary brick French Chateau home. You won't find an estate like this offered at such a bargain. This private and serene property offers close to 6 acres and almost 1500' of shoreline on Smith Mountain Lake. You'll notice at first glance the solid structure. Enjoy lake views from just about every room in the house, with multiple master bedrooms. Wake up to beautiful sunrise views over the lake. There are plenty of amenities to...Back on the market due to buyer's financing. 'The Castle'' is an extraordinary brick French Chateau home. You won't find an estate like this offered at such a bargain. This private and serene property offers close to 6 acres and almost 1500' of shoreline on Smith Mountain Lake. You'll notice at first glance the solid structure. Enjoy lake views from just about every room in the house, with multiple master bedrooms. Wake up to beautiful sunrise views over the lake. There are plenty of amenities to keep you entertained, including an outdoor pool overlooking the lake, indoor hot tub, exercise room, wet bar with fireplace, rec rooms and more. With a few updates you could turn this into a modern castle creating substantial equity.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by AUSTIN LOVELL • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE

Property Details for 968 Tall Tree Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
883729
Days on Market
57
Taxes
$6,941 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1996
Lot Size
5.77 AC / 251,341 SF
County
Franklin County
View
Lake
Waterfront Features
Point, Riprap Shoreline
Subdivision Name
Blackwater
Water Front
Yes
Covered Spaces
3.0
Water Body Name
Smith Mtn Lake

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,395,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

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Square Feet
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Building Information for 968 Tall Tree Road

Stories-Year Built1996Building Size-Lot Size5.77 AC / 251,341 SF

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Property Information for 968 Tall Tree Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Scruggs Road to 834 cross Burnt Chimney Road left on Tall Tree to driveway on right at end.
  • MLS Area Major: 0490 - SML Franklin County
  • City: Wirtz
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 24184
  • County Or Parish: Franklin County
  • MLS Area Minor: 0490 - SML Franklin County
  • General Property Description - Water Class: Waterfront Property
  • General Property Description - Length of Waterfront: 1500.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 0460002301
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Tract Or Section: 0
  • Tax Amount: $6,941
  • Location Legal Taxes - Phase: $0
  • Location Legal Taxes - Annual Taxes: $6,941
  • Location Legal Taxes - Section: 0
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA YN: No
  • Location Legal Taxes - POA Condo Dues: $0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dudley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ben Franklin Middle
  • High School: Franklin County
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 7087.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.77
  • Lot Size Area: 5.77
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 251341.2
  • General Property Description - Total Acreage: 5.77
  • General Property Description - Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2934.0
  • General Property Description - Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1434.0
  • General Property Description - Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 2719.0
  • General Property Description - Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • General Property Description - Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 4368.0
  • General Property Description - Grand Total Attached SQFT: 7087.0
  • General Property Description - Total Unfin SQFT: 0.0
  • Lot Description - Down Slope: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Description - Property Sub - Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • General Property Description - Construction Status: Completed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Water Description - Private Well: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Exterior Features - Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Bay Window: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Garden Space: Yes
  • Exterior Features - In - Ground Pool: Yes
  • Exterior Features - Patio: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - A - Roof: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - Stationary: Yes
  • Boat Dock Desc - StorageUtil Bldg: Yes
Interior Features
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Kitchen Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In), Wall Oven
  • Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
  • Door Features: Insulated, Wood
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Whirlpool Bath, Hot Tub, Storage, Wet Bar
  • Window Features: Clad, Bay Window, Insulated, Screen
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Baths Total: 5.1
  • Baths Full: 5
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 5.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Description - Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace - Family Room: Yes
  • Fireplace - Great Room: Yes
  • Interior Features - Book Shelves: Yes
  • Interior Features - Cathedral Ceiling: Yes
  • Interior Features - Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Interior Features - Hot Tub: Yes
  • Interior Features - Storage: Yes
  • Interior Features - Wet Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features - Whirlpool Bath: Yes
  • Laundry - Laundry Lower Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Upper Level: 0
  • Laundry - Laundry Other Level: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 7
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 10
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 11
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Entry
Room 12
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 13
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 14
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Room Level: Lower

Property History for 968 Tall Tree Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 24, 2022

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #883729

$1,450,500—
Feb 16, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484643904

$1,450,500

+7.4% / yr

Jan 18, 2022

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #883729

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/24/2022

Sold

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #883729

$1,450,500
02/16/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484643904

$1,450,500

+7.4% / yr

01/18/2022

Pending

Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS #883729

—

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

Public Records for 968 Tall Tree Road

Taxable ValueLand$235,800Additions$1,329,400Total$1,565,200
Tax Record2025$6,730 ($561 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt7,071 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,471 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,600 SqFtStories1Lot Size251,211 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996Year Renovated2006ZoningA1CountyFRANKLINAPN046 00-023 01

Schools near 968 Tall Tree Road

This home is within Franklin County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dudley Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Franklin County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Burnt Chimney Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Dudley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Franklin County High School
Public9 to 12

Burnt Chimney 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 968 Tall Tree Road, Wirtz, VA 24184
$1,450,500
4
7,087
251,341
1016 Tall Tree Road, Wirtz, VA 24184
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3
2
728
203,033
1088 Tall Tree Road, Wirtz, VA 24184
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3
2.5
2,930
85,770
621 Brookwood Road, Wirtz, VA 24184
$207,000
2
2,322
55,321
Lot 11 Brookwood Road, Wirtz, VA 24184
$15,000
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20,037
610 Brookwood Road, Wirtz, VA 24184
$474,000
2
2,600
21,780

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Listing Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE, AUSTIN LOVELL

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