
12509 Sam Snead Hwy Warm Springs, VA 24484
Estimated payment $2,652/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Water Access
- A-Frame Home
- Guest House
- Spa
- Deck
About This Home
Back on the market due to the buyer's financing falling through.
HISTORIC MOUNTAIN RETREAT WITH RARE NATURAL HOT SPRING & INCOME STREAM
12509 Sam Snead Highway, Warm Springs, VA 24484
Experience the perfect blend of history, modern comfort, and investment opportunity with this remarkable 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,601 sq ft retreat on 1.45 scenic acres. Originally built in 1830 as a hand-cut log cabin and expanded in 1975, this home retains its authentic charm while offering extensive updates including 34 new windows, central air, updated plumbing & electrical, 80-gallon water heater, French drain waterproofing, and propane backup systems. A modern hickory kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and spacious bedrooms provide a warm and welcoming mountain lifestyle.
A natural hot spring flows on the property, a rare and highly desirable amenity enhanced by a hot tub and outdoor entertaining areas with sweeping mountain views. You can even build tiny homes on the lower, cleared field next to the warm spring to maximize rental income. Garages totaling over 2,200 sq ft with electrical service provide ideal space for workshops, storage, or future expansion. Parking for 20+ vehicles adds unmatched convenience.
Already a proven income producer, the guest apartment generated $22,762 in 2024 via Airbnb with consistent bookings, tax advantages, and strong repeat demand. Conveying fully furnished with a website and licensing in place, this property is truly turnkey. With zoning and layout flexibility, future revenue opportunities include a full Bed & Breakfast, wellness or corporate retreat, or even additional guest cottages
Perfectly located near the Omni Homestead Resort, Jefferson Pools, and downtown Warm Springs, this retreat offers year-round appeal with world-class skiing, hiking, fishing, and wellness tourism at your doorstep. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a historic mountain estate with a natural hot spring and multiple income streams—whether as a family retreat, business venture, or legacy investment
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,841
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 1.45 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- A-Frame Home
- Log Cabin
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 3,602 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Leaded Glass Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Full Bathroom
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessible Kitchen
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Water Access
- Walking Distance to Water
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Outbuilding
- Rear Porch
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Valley Elementary School
- None Middle School
- Bath County High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Heat Pump System
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1-3
- Assessor Parcel Number 63A1-1-15
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,841 | $306,800 | $120,000 | $186,800 |
2023 | $1,841 | $306,800 | $120,000 | $186,800 |
2022 | $1,687 | $306,800 | $120,000 | $186,800 |
2021 | $1,713 | $311,500 | $114,000 | $197,500 |
2020 | $0 | $311,500 | $114,000 | $197,500 |
2019 | $1,558 | $311,500 | $114,000 | $197,500 |
2018 | $1,558 | $311,500 | $114,000 | $197,500 |
2017 | $1,558 | $311,500 | $114,000 | $197,500 |
2016 | -- | $462,500 | $114,000 | $348,500 |
2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2012 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/18/2025 08/18/25 | For Sale | $469,000 | +123.3% | $130 / Sq Ft |
04/29/2013 04/29/13 | Sold | $210,000 | +5.0% | $58 / Sq Ft |
03/21/2013 03/21/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/11/2013 03/11/13 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $56 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $211,300 | Old Republic Natl Ttl Ins Co | |
Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $205,500 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $200,735 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $423,000 | Commercial |
About the Listing Agent

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