$400,000
SOLD AUG 16, 2024

1480 Kensington Way Christiansburg, VA 24073

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,273 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard
  • Bay Window

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming cream-colored, brick-faced home in desirable Kensington! Freshly painted door and shutters welcome you into this lovely property. Inside, the eat-in kitchen with bay window, ceramic tile flooring, SS appliances and granite counters is perfect for casual meals. Host formal and holiday dinners in the dining room w/hardwood floor and double window for natural light, or use the space as a home office or playroom. The family room is open and spacious with plentiful options for furniture arrangement. Enjoy long-range views from the freshly painted deck or relax in the fenced yard where there's space for your creative gardening and firepit ideas to come to life. The huge unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for expanded living space, a home gym, and/or a workshop! This home combines classic charm with modern living by offering the opportunity to customize the many spaces to your needs. Don't miss this opportunity to make cherished memories in this home for years to come!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Anker-Johnson

RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg License #225178063 Listed on: 05/31/2024

RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg

Last Buyer's Agent

Darin Greear

Long & Foster - Blacksburg License #225086131

Long & Foster - Blacksburg

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,006

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Trim
  • Passive Radon Mitigation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,273 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Storage
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Property managed by MRI Community Mgmt
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 200438

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,006

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Appearance: Very Good
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2273
  • Estimated Upper Finished Sq Ft: 1270
  • Cable Internet Company: Comcast or Shentel
  • Class: Residential
  • County Or City: Montgomery
  • Garage Dim Descrip: 26x20
  • HOA Management Company: MRI Community Mgmt
  • Is The Power On: Yes
  • Is The Water On: Yes
  • Legal Description: KENSINGTON PH VII LOT 14
  • Lvt Date: 05/31/2024
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Parcel Nbr: 200438
  • Porch Dim Descrip: 8x4
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Number of Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Level Bedrooms Uppe: 4
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Structure Home: Colonial
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Electric, Refrigerator
  • Attic: Access Only
  • Basement: Concrete Floor, Full, Plumbing For Bath, Walk Out
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Bay/Bow Windows, Ceiling Fan(s), Extra Storage, Pantry, Radon System-Passive, Walk-In Closet(s), Walls-Drywall, Windowtreatment(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Cable Available, Curbs, Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden Space, Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Brick, Vinyl
  • Roofing: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Carport: Double Attached

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public System
  • Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Covenants & Restrctn, Home Owners Assoc
  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maint

Schools

  • School District: Montgomery County
  • Elementary School: Christiansburg
  • Middle School: Christiansburg
  • High School: Christiansburg

Lot Info

  • Estimated Lot Size: 0.23
  • Land Description: Road Frontage, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 10018.8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Richards Timothy Michael and Richards Kirsten E
Bought by
Rowe Richard Allen and Rowe Tessa Marlene
Seller's Agent
Darin Greear
Long & Foster - Blacksburg
Buyer's Agent
Darin Greear
Long & Foster - Blacksburg
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.14%
Views
508

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
77.95%
Original Mortgage
$412,250
Outstanding Balance
$412,250
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,175

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2024
Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
Wood Alisha G and Wood Alisha Grace
Bought by
Richards Timothy Michael and Richards Kirsten E
Seller's Agent
Rachel Anker-Johnson
RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg
Buyer's Agent
Darin Greear
Long & Foster - Blacksburg
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-9.07%
Views
77

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$392,755
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2021
Sold by
Grace Scott Alisha
Bought by
Wood Alisha G

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2020
Closed on
Aug 10, 2020
Sold by
Necaise Jr Larry J and Necaise Ann Sharon
Bought by
Scott Alisha Grace
Seller's Agent
Amy Hudson
RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Anker-Johnson
RE/MAX 8 - Blacksburg
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$324,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-1.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2013
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $425,000 Sage Title
Deed $400,000 Sage Title
Gift Deed -- First American Title
Warranty Deed $324,000 First American Title
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $412,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $392,755 FHA
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold $425,000 +1.2% $193 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $419,900 -1.9% $191 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Price Changed $427,900 -0.5% $194 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 For Sale $429,900 +7.5% $195 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $400,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
08/03/2024 08/03/24 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2024 07/20/24 Price Changed $399,900 -5.9% $176 / Sq Ft
06/27/2024 06/27/24 Price Changed $425,000 -3.4% $187 / Sq Ft
05/31/2024 05/31/24 For Sale $439,900 +35.8% $194 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $324,000 -1.8% $147 / Sq Ft
07/01/2020 07/01/20 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2020 06/24/20 For Sale $329,900 +22.2% $150 / Sq Ft
03/31/2017 03/31/17 Sold $269,950 -5.2% $123 / Sq Ft
01/29/2017 01/29/17 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2016 12/30/16 For Sale $284,900 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,006 $400,800 $70,000 $330,800
2023 $2,806 $400,800 $70,000 $330,800
2022 $2,466 $277,100 $55,000 $222,100
2021 $2,466 $277,100 $55,000 $222,100
2020 $2,466 $277,100 $55,000 $222,100
2019 $2,466 $277,100 $55,000 $222,100
2018 $2,340 $262,900 $55,000 $207,900
2017 $2,340 $262,900 $55,000 $207,900
2016 $401 $45,000 $45,000 $0
2015 $401 $45,000 $45,000 $0
2014 $490 $55,000 $55,000 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 421249

New River Valley Association of REALTORS®

APN: 200438