$130,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2012

1539 Blue Mountain Rd Front Royal, VA 22630

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,296 Sq Ft
0.87 Acres

Recently Sold

$100 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Game Room

About This Home

As of March 2018

Charming country cottage on a paved, state maintained road. Single floor living. Very nice, mostly level yard with a stretch of woods at the rear of the property. Lovingly maintained house includes 2 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom, living room, eat-in-kitchen and laundry room on main level. Coverd front porch. Basement is partially finished with a full bath.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patty Wright

RE/MAX Real Estate Connections License #0225058102 Listed on: 06/27/2012

RE/MAX Real Estate Connections

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Short

Samson Properties License #0225050230

Samson Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,006

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Improved Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shen Farms Mt Lake Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 523
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4891

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,006

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Remarks Public: Charming country cottage on a paved, state maintained road. Single floor living. Very nice, mostly level yard with a stretch of woods at the rear of the property. Lovingly maintained house includes 2 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom, living room, eat-in-kitchen and laundry room on main level. Coverd front porch. Basement is partially finished with a full bath.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Game Room, Bedroom 1, Study, Laundry, Utility Room, Bedroom 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Daylight, Partial, Improved, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1728
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1296
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 150.46
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 432
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 432
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 864
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1539

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 89800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 40000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.87
  • Lot Size Area: 37984
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 37984.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2011
  • Zoning: R

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 19732321
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1005.82
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4891
  • Tax Lot: 523
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 08/30/2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2022
Sold by
John Sheffield
Bought by
Sheffield John and Sheffield Crimson Miranda
Current Estimated Value
$315,106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,500
Outstanding Balance
$158,703
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$162,754

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2017
Closed on
Mar 15, 2018
Sold by
Gardner Jennifer Lynn
Bought by
Sheffield John
Seller's Agent
Mike Bergida
Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Potts
Spartan Realty, LLC.
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.71%
Original Mortgage
$145,500
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2012
Closed on
Aug 30, 2012
Sold by
Patton Arthur and Patton Carolyn C
Bought by
Gardner Jennifer Lynn
Seller's Agent
Patty Wright
RE/MAX Real Estate Connections
Buyer's Agent
Robin Short
Samson Properties
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$130,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $150,000 First American Title Insuran
Deed $130,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $171,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $145,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $117,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Sold $150,000 0.0% $87 / Sq Ft
02/20/2018 02/20/18 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2018 02/08/18 Price Changed $150,000 -9.1% $87 / Sq Ft
12/29/2017 12/29/17 For Sale $165,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
11/03/2017 11/03/17 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2017 10/01/17 Price Changed $165,000 -5.7% $95 / Sq Ft
08/28/2017 08/28/17 Price Changed $175,000 -7.9% $101 / Sq Ft
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Price Changed $190,000 -2.6% $110 / Sq Ft
07/15/2017 07/15/17 For Sale $195,000 +50.0% $113 / Sq Ft
08/30/2012 08/30/12 Sold $130,000 0.0% $100 / Sq Ft
07/03/2012 07/03/12 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2012 06/27/12 For Sale $130,000 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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
2025 $1,127 $212,700 $46,000 $166,700
2024 $1,127 $212,700 $46,000 $166,700
2023 $1,042 $212,700 $46,000 $166,700
2022 $996 $152,000 $40,000 $112,000
2021 $1,346 $152,000 $40,000 $112,000
2020 $996 $152,000 $40,000 $112,000
2019 $996 $152,000 $40,000 $112,000
2018 $865 $131,100 $40,000 $91,100
2017 $852 $131,100 $40,000 $91,100
2016 $1,088 $131,100 $40,000 $91,100
2015 -- $131,100 $40,000 $91,100
2014 -- $129,800 $40,000 $89,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004052986

Bright MLS

APN: 15E-1-1-523