$275,000
SOLD FEB 8, 2023

226 Split Rail Rd Front Royal, VA 22630

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
0.56 Acres

Recently Sold

$318 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Clubhouse
  • Wooded Lot
  • Combination Kitchen and Living

About This Home

As of February 2023

Ring in the new year in your very own cozy cabin retreat! This adorable home has updates galore including, new stainless steel appliances, a new water heater, a brand new roof, new stain, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The very large crawl space has room to stand up in which providing lots of storage space. Enjoy living in a natural environment while being within minutes of 166 for an easy commute. This property is located in the sought after gated community of High Knob which has a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, and its own access to the famous Appalachian Trail. Residents of High Knob can also enjoy the many community events at the clubhouse such as Chili Cook-offs, Line Dancing, and Wine Tasting. In addition to all of this, High Knob has its own regulated public water system so there is no need for individual wells and for peace of mind High Knob has its own snow removal crew. This home would make a great get-away, starter or investment property. It's hard to find a home of this quality at this price so schedule your showing today! Owner is a licensed agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Oaks

MarketPlace REALTY License #0225224935 Listed on: 01/04/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Johnson

Keller Williams Realty License #0225207604

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,397

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $64 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Flue
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31B 1 F 11

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, road maintenance, security gate, snow removal
  • High Knob HOA (Hkoai.Com) HOA
  • High Knob Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,397

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$64 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Lodge
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Ring in the new year in your very own cozy cabin retreat! This adorable home has updates galore including, new stainless steel appliances, a new water heater, a brand new roof, new stain, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The very large crawl space has room to stand up in which providing lots of storage space. Enjoy living in a natural environment while being within minutes of 166 for an easy commute. This property is located in the sought after gated community of High Knob which has a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, and its own access to the famous Appalachian Trail. Residents of High Knob can also enjoy the many community events at the clubhouse such as Chili Cook-offs, Line Dancing, and Wine Tasting. In addition to all of this, High Knob has its own regulated public water system so there is no need for individual wells and for peace of mind High Knob has its own snow removal crew. This home would make a great get-away, starter or investment property. It's hard to find a home of this quality at this price so schedule your showing today! Owner is a licensed agent.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Stove, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Living, Wood Floors, Exposed Beams
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Flue For Stove
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 864
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 864
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 288.77
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 226

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 773.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Gated Community, Jog/Walk Path, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security Gate, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: HIGH KNOB HOA (HKOAI.COM)
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

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: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138896388
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: HILDA J. BARBOUR
  • High School: WARREN COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: WARREN COUNTY

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 90300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 50000.00
  • Land Use Code: 2
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 24350.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 19734853
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1397.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31B 1 F 11
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 02/08/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2023
Closed on
Feb 6, 2023
Sold by
Lori Oaks Realtor Inc
Bought by
Riehl Emily
Seller's Agent
Lori Oaks
MarketPlace REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Chris Johnson
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$249,500
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,500
10.22%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
$320,428

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$214,033
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$101,521

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2022
Closed on
Dec 2, 2022
Sold by
Murphy Michael D
Bought by
Lori Oaks Realtor Inc
Seller's Agent
Pamela Foltz
Realty ONE Group Old Towne
Buyer's Agent
Lori Oaks
MarketPlace REALTY
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Views
20

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2329.30%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2013
Closed on
Jul 3, 2013
Sold by
Byrd Sally A and Morrison Sally Ann
Bought by
Murphy Michael D
Seller's Agent
Chris Laurence
Key Move Properties, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Sue Fincham
Samson Properties
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$124,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-7.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$128,608
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Bargain Sale Deed $275,000 Metropolitan Title
Deed $150,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Company
Deed $124,500 Service Title Of Front Royal
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $220,000 Construction
Previous Owner $128,608 VA
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/08/2023 02/08/23 Sold $275,000 +10.2% $318 / Sq Ft
01/07/2023 01/07/23 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2023 01/04/23 For Sale $249,500 +66.3% $289 / Sq Ft
12/02/2022 12/02/22 Sold $150,000 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2022 11/15/22 For Sale $150,000 +20.5% $174 / Sq Ft
07/08/2013 07/08/13 Sold $124,500 -2.4% $144 / Sq Ft
06/01/2013 06/01/13 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2013 05/07/13 Price Changed $127,500 -5.6% $148 / Sq Ft
04/06/2013 04/06/13 For Sale $135,000 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft
10/21/2012 10/21/12 Rented $850 -5.6% --
10/21/2012 10/21/12 Under Contract -- -- --
10/09/2012 10/09/12 For Rent $900 -- --
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 $1,025 $193,400 $57,500 $135,900
2024 $1,025 $193,400 $57,500 $135,900
2023 $948 $193,400 $57,500 $135,900
2022 $919 $140,300 $50,000 $90,300
2021 $1,586 $140,300 $50,000 $90,300
2020 $919 $140,300 $50,000 $90,300
2019 $919 $140,300 $50,000 $90,300
2018 $809 $122,600 $45,000 $77,600
2017 $797 $122,600 $45,000 $77,600
2016 $1,380 $122,600 $45,000 $77,600
2015 -- $122,600 $45,000 $77,600
2014 -- $166,100 $45,000 $121,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAWR2004766

Bright MLS

APN: 31B-1-F-11