$550,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2025

214 Windy Way Front Royal, VA 22630

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,972 Sq Ft
1.83 Acres

Recently Sold

$279 Per Sq Ft

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Scenic Views
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community
  • 1.83 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2025

**OPEN HOUSE, Sunday 1-4pm**
**For access instruction, please call the co-listing agent**
Tranquil Mountain Retreat in High Knob, Front Royal, VA
Nestled on a serene 1.8-acre lot in the gated community of High Knob, this stunning log home offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and front porch and side decks complete the picture. The home has an oversized two-car garage with epoxy floor. One of the garage bays is extended as it is designed for a workshop area. In addition, there is ample space between both vehicle bays for a motorcycle or utility trailer. The home is located just a short walk from the community pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts, and it combines natural beauty with convenience.

Mountain Views and Sunrises:
Enjoy breathtaking mountain vistas and spectacular sunrises from the expansive decks and front porch – perfect for sipping coffee or watching the sunset. It is adjacent to 3,000+ acres of US Government-owned forested land and High Knob has a private access trail connecting it directly to the Appalachian Trail. It’s a nature lover’s paradise.

Open Vaulted Floor Plan:
The interior boasts a delightful open vaulted design with remarkable chalet-style windows and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating cozy ambiance. Three spacious bedrooms and two and a half updated bathrooms complete the home with space in the lower level already roughed-in for another bedroom and full bath. The large master suite has a spa-like bath with connecting loft. Two main level bedrooms complete the picture with one bedroom having a private exterior entrance – perfect for a home office or in-laws suite.

Spacious Master Suite:
The vaulted master bedroom and spa feature a two-person jacuzzi tub with separate, enclosed 12-head walk in shower room and private water closet. The adjacent large loft overlooks a grand view of the surrounding nature and the family room below.

Kitchen Delights:
The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, a 4-burner stove, kitchen island, slate tile, Corian countertops, and breakfast bar. It’s perfect for culinary enthusiasts.

Upgrades Galore:
Recent updates include new kitchen appliances in 2020, a dual-zoned HVAC system, a durable refinished epoxy garage floor, and a beautifully refinished interior of luxury oak flooring that comes with a lifetime warranty.

Private and Secure:
Situated in a gated community with private snow and road maintenance, it ensures peace of mind and minimal maintenance costs.

Community Spirit:
High Knob is a vibrant community with events, a clubhouse, and a private water system, all without HOA fees.

Proximity to Amenities:
Just 2 miles from I-66 Exit 13 and under 6 miles from historic downtown Front Royal, this log home offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the Shenandoah River.

Don’t Miss Out:
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of tranquility in the heart of Virginia's natural beauty. Contact the listing agent today to schedule a viewing and make this enchanting log home your dream retreat!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kenneth Walker

United Real Estate License #0225049038 Listed on: 04/10/2025

United Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Elizaveta Calester

United Real Estate License #0225274018

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Wathen

EXP Realty, LLC License #WVS200301113

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,571

Year Built

  • Built in 2004 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • 1.83 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Zoning described as High Knob is not subject to the VA Property Owner's Association Act as it is NOT an HOA. High Knob is a Sanitary District.

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Log Walls
  • Wood Walls
  • Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Partially Furnished
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Heatilator
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Area
  • Loft
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Stove
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Space For Rooms

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Hilda J Barbour Elementary School
  • Warren County Middle School
  • Warren County High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Propane Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Perc Approved Septic
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • No Smoking Allowed
  • Tax Lot 3A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31B 2 I 3A

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include pool(s), recreation facility, security gate, snow removal
  • $75 Other Monthly Fees
  • High Knob Owner's Association, Inc HOA
  • High Knob Subdivision, Log/Chalet Floorplan
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Lap or Exercise Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,571

Year Built

Built in 2004 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Habitable Residence: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Portable electric fireplace; 2 of the 4 deck chairs with pillows.
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Living room couches (3); loft sectional; master bedroom wardrobes (2); master bedroom nightstands; towel rack in master bathroom; storage organizer by front door; bench by front door; dining room table/chairs; guest bedroom bed frame; patio sectional & si
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 4/10/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Year Renovated: 2024
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Buildout Allowance: No
  • Remarks Public: **OPEN HOUSE, Sunday 1-4pm** **For access instruction, please call the co-listing agent** Tranquil Mountain Retreat in High Knob, Front Royal, VA Nestled on a serene 1.8-acre lot in the gated community of High Knob, this stunning log home offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and front porch and side decks complete the picture. The home has an oversized two-car garage with epoxy floor. One of the garage bays is extended as it is designed for a workshop area. In addition, there is ample space between both vehicle bays for a motorcycle or utility trailer. The home is located just a short walk from the community pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts, and it combines natural beauty with convenience. Mountain Views and Sunrises: Enjoy breathtaking mountain vistas and spectacular sunrises from the expansive decks and front porch – perfect for sipping coffee or watching the sunset. It is adjacent to 3,000+ acres of US Government-owned forested land and High Knob has a private access trail connecting it directly to the Appalachian Trail. It’s a nature lover’s paradise. Open Vaulted Floor Plan: The interior boasts a delightful open vaulted design with remarkable chalet-style windows and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating cozy ambiance. Three spacious bedrooms and two and a half updated bathrooms complete the home with space in the lower level already roughed-in for another bedroom and full bath. The large master suite has a spa-like bath with connecting loft. Two main level bedrooms complete the picture with one bedroom having a private exterior entrance – perfect for a home office or in-laws suite. Spacious Master Suite: The vaulted master bedroom and spa feature a two-person jacuzzi tub with separate, enclosed 12-head walk in shower room and private water closet. The adjacent large loft overlooks a grand view of the surrounding nature and the family room below. Kitchen Delights: The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, a 4-burner stove, kitchen island, slate tile, Corian countertops, and breakfast bar. It’s perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Upgrades Galore: Recent updates include new kitchen appliances in 2020, a dual-zoned HVAC system, a durable refinished epoxy garage floor, and a beautifully refinished interior of luxury oak flooring that comes with a lifetime warranty. Private and Secure: Situated in a gated community with private snow and road maintenance, it ensures peace of mind and minimal maintenance costs. Community Spirit: High Knob is a vibrant community with events, a clubhouse, and a private water system, all without HOA fees. Proximity to Amenities: Just 2 miles from I-66 Exit 13 and under 6 miles from historic downtown Front Royal, this log home offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the Shenandoah River. Don’t Miss Out: Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of tranquility in the heart of Virginia's natural beauty. Contact the listing agent today to schedule a viewing and make this enchanting log home your dream retreat!
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven - Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Slate, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Stove - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Whirlpool/Hottub
  • Fireplace Features: Heatilator
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, High, Log Walls, Wood Walls
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Basement, Bedroom 1, Loft, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Connecting Stairway, Garage Access, Interior Access, Poured Concrete, Space For Rooms, Unfinished, Walkout Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 3204
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1972
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 278.90
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1972
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1232
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1232
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 214

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Mountain, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Valley
  • View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No
  • Fencing: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Cooling: No
  • Electricity On Property: No
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood, Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic, Perc Approved Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Propane
  • Monthly Water Average: 42
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 506.72
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Community Center, Common Grounds, Gated Community, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Security Gate, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: HIGH KNOB OWNER'S ASSOCIATION, INC
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Lap/Exercise

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 895.00
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • School District: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: HILDA J BARBOUR
  • Middle School: WARREN COUNTY
  • High School: WARREN COUNTY
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138896388
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: HILDA J BARBOUR
  • High School: WARREN COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: WARREN COUNTY

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Crops Included: No
  • Farm Credit Service Incl: No
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Use Code: 2
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Private, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.83
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 79889.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R
  • Zoning Description: High Knob is not subject to the VA Property Owner's Association Act as it is NOT an HOA. High Knob is a Sanitary District.
  • Farmland Preservation: No
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Green Verification: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Rent Control: No
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2571.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31B 2 I 3A
  • Tax Lot: 3A
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 07/31/2025
  • Tax Opportunity Zone: No

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2023
Closed on
Oct 27, 2023
Sold by
Hernandez Michael C and Hernandez Edie M
Bought by
Shepherd Richard Z and Pokoleva Shepherd Katerina
Seller's Agent
Beth Waller
Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
Buyer's Agent
Kenneth Walker
United Real Estate
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Total Days on Market
83
Views
46

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.52%
Original Mortgage
$516,500
Outstanding Balance
$500,340
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$49,867
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
Warranty Deed $500,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $516,500 VA
Previous Owner $296,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $35,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $550,000 0.0% $279 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $550,000 +10.0% $279 / Sq Ft
10/27/2023 10/27/23 Sold $500,000 0.0% $254 / Sq Ft
09/22/2023 09/22/23 For Sale $500,000 -- $254 / 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 $2,509 $473,400 $63,300 $410,100
2024 $2,509 $473,400 $63,300 $410,100
2023 $2,320 $473,400 $63,300 $410,100
2022 $2,093 $319,500 $55,000 $264,500
2021 $1,380 $319,500 $55,000 $264,500
2020 $2,093 $319,500 $55,000 $264,500
2019 $2,093 $319,500 $55,000 $264,500
2018 $1,909 $289,300 $55,000 $234,300
2017 $1,880 $289,300 $55,000 $234,300
2016 $2,414 $289,300 $55,000 $234,300
2015 -- $289,300 $55,000 $234,300
2014 -- $308,300 $58,300 $250,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAWR2010700

Bright MLS

APN: 31B-2-I-3A