129 N River Rd Covington, VA 24426
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,240
Sq Ft
0.68
Acres
Highlights
- 275 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- Shed
- River View
- No HOA
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of May 2025Outdoor adventure meets mountain serenity at this beautiful riverfront home--perfect for kayaking, fishing, floating, and relaxing. Ideally located between The Homestead & The Greenbrier, and close to Falling Spring Falls, Lake Moomaw, and Douthat State Park. Currently a successful short-term rental, this property also makes a fantastic full-time home or weekend retreat. Features include an open layout, equipped kitchen, heated/cooled sunroom, and two spacious bedrooms with en suite baths. Enjoy a deck with pergola, steps down to the river, nearby public access for easy floats, and a storage shed. River properties like this are rare--don't miss it! Mountain View Elem/Covington Middle/Alleghany High School
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX ALL STARS License #0225269225 Listed on: 04/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $707
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 0.68 Acre Lot
- 275 Feet of Waterfront
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Interior Spaces
- 1,240 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- River Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 15 / 3
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 2, 2021
Closed on
Dec 1, 2021
Sold by
Jadeco Llc
Bought by
Sanoske Michelle R
Seller's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Sanoske
Samson Properties
List Price
$149,950
Sold Price
$169,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,050
12.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2007
Sold by
Bulldog Consruction Inc
Bought by
Deal Janet K and Revocable Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $169,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $99,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $250,000 | +2.0% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2025 04/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $245,000 | +63.4% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2021 12/02/21 | For Sale | $149,950 | -11.3% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2021 12/01/21 | Sold | $169,000 | 0.0% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2021 12/01/21 | Sold | $169,000 | +12.7% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2021 11/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/09/2021 11/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/04/2021 11/04/21 | For Sale | $149,950 | -- | $121 / Sq Ft |
Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $707 | $96,900 | $30,000 | $66,900 |
| 2023 | $707 | $96,900 | $30,000 | $66,900 |
| 2022 | $707 | $96,900 | $30,000 | $66,900 |
| 2021 | $707 | $96,900 | $30,000 | $66,900 |
| 2020 | $707 | $96,900 | $30,000 | $66,900 |
| 2019 | $707 | $96,900 | $30,000 | $66,900 |
| 2018 | $613 | $86,400 | $20,000 | $66,400 |
| 2017 | $613 | $86,400 | $20,000 | $66,400 |
| 2016 | $613 | $86,400 | $20,000 | $66,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Josh Dowden
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Josh Dowden
RE/MAX
(540) 400-2224
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Janie Tyree
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Janie Tyree
MOUNTAIN RIVER REALTY LLC
(540) 968-6338
79 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Lisa Brown
Seller's Agent in 2021
Lisa Brown
HIGHLANDS REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC
(540) 862-4414
58 in this area
280 Total Sales
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d
Seller's Agent in 2021
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Non Member Transaction Agent
Non-Member Transaction Office
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Michelle Sanoske
Samson Properties
(703) 944-4636
Map
Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 915781
APN: 040C0-01-030-0150
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