1521 N Royal Ave Front Royal, VA 22630
Estimated payment $5,996/month
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Farmhouse Style Home
- No HOA
- 4.25 Acre Lot
- 3 Fireplaces
- Porch
About This Home
Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury – Welcome to Edge Hill
Back on the Market-AT NO FAULT OF SELLER-contract was contingent on buyer selling their home.
Step into a piece of history with this extraordinary c. 1880 estate in Front Royal, VA, known as Edge Hill. Nestled on 4.25 acres within town limits, this meticulously restored home seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern luxury, boasting over $600,000 in upgrades and breathtaking mountain views.
Inside, you'll be captivated by the original hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, intricate crown molding, and recessed lighting. With 3,800+ finished square feet, this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers an inviting and spacious layout perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home is a stunning, modern eat-in kitchen, recently remodeled with high-end finishes while maintaining the charm of antique statement pieces and period details. Let's don't forget, MAIN LEVEL LIVING-PRIMARY SUITE ON THE FIRST FLOOR!
Adding to the estate’s allure is a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, offering endless possibilities as an in-law retreat, rental property, or private home office. Currently rented at $1,000/month on a month-to-month lease, it presents a fantastic investment opportunity.
Outdoors, the charm continues with expansive porches overlooking the town and mountains, a beautifully maintained in-ground pool with a gazebo, and a paved driveway with ample parking, including space for an RV. The home’s prime location near I-66 & I-81 makes commuting a breeze, while outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Skyline Drive, the Shenandoah River, wineries, golf courses, and more.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a historic gem that offers unparalleled charm, luxury, and investment potential. Schedule your private tour today!
Listing Agent
Hunt Country Sotheby's International Realty License #0225242361 Listed on: 03/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,813
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 4.25 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 3,892 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- 3 Fireplaces
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Crawl Space
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 21A
- Assessor Parcel Number 20A3 366 21A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $785,500 | $785,500 | $196,300 | $589,200 |
| 2024 | $785,500 | $785,500 | $196,300 | $589,200 |
| 2023 | $3,849 | $785,500 | $196,300 | $589,200 |
| 2022 | $4,016 | $613,100 | $181,300 | $431,800 |
| 2021 | $797 | $613,100 | $181,300 | $431,800 |
| 2020 | $4,016 | $613,100 | $181,300 | $431,800 |
| 2019 | $4,016 | $613,100 | $181,300 | $431,800 |
| 2018 | $3,278 | $496,700 | $262,600 | $234,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Price Changed | $1,050,000 | -8.7% | $270 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | +4.5% | $295 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -4.3% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | +167.4% | $295 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2016 12/05/16 | Sold | $430,000 | -18.1% | $118 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2016 09/05/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2016 07/20/16 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $144 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $50,000 | Clear Title Escrow & Settlem | |
| Deed | $453,100 | Clear Title Escrow & Settlem |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $467,877 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $477,263 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $472,081 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $342,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAWR2010612
APN: 20A3 366 21A
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