NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 Locust Dale Rd Front Royal, VA 22630

Front Royal Area

Estimated Value: $885,031

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,748 Sq Ft
$186/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 27, 2012

Last sale price $430,000 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 106% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,297 / mo

279 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • 9.97 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Private Pool
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of February 2012

This property has $150k in EXTRAS(pond,upscale pool w/ hot tub,tennis court,huge detached brick garage w/ space for aptmnt above)!MAKE OFFER!"Stratford"-Private estate 1 mile from historic downtown on 9.97 acres w/views.Family room w/wet bar,rec room,,den,library,huge lower level,workshop,gardening room,attached garage, sun room w/skylights,3 wdbng fireplaces.New paint/carpet.Perfect for B&B!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Waller

(540) 683-0282 beth@whatmattersw2.com Team Waller LLC License #MRIS:76372 Listed on: 04/07/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Waller

(540) 683-0282 beth@whatmattersw2.com Team Waller LLC License #MRIS:76372 Listed on: 04/07/2011

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,056

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 9.97 Acre Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rear Basement Entry

Pool

  • Private Pool

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8889

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,056

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

9.97 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • 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: 1971
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Breakfast Area, Master Bath(s), Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Window Treatments, Entry Level Bedroom, Laundry Chute, Wood Stove, Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bedroom 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Full, Partially Finished, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 5773
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4748
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 125.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3587
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1161
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1025
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2186
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • View: Mountain, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Underground
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 582600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 182700.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.97
  • Lot Size Area: 434293
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 434293.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 19726791
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4056.09
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 8889
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Year: 2009

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2011
Closed on
Feb 27, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Beth Waller
Team Waller LLC
Buyer's Agent
Beth Waller
Team Waller LLC
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.47%
Current Estimated Value
$885,031

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$455,031
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.13%
Original Mortgage
$394,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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Agents Specializing in Front Royal, VA

  • Mark Queener Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

    Mark Queener

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

    (240) 414-8760

    151 Total Sales

    1 in Front Royal

    $489,000 Price

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  • Wes Stearns Real Estate Agent - M.O. Wilson Properties

    Wes Stearns

    M.O. Wilson Properties

    (703) 782-3072

    344 Total Sales

    1 in Front Royal

    $388,000 Price

    Wes Stearns
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  • Heather Skowronsky Real Estate Agent - Samson Properties

    Heather Skowronsky

    Samson Properties

    (202) 932-0221

    58 Total Sales

    1 in Front Royal

    $385,000 Price

    Heather Skowronsky
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  • Susan Ford Real Estate Agent - Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

    Susan Ford

    Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

    (240) 414-4220

    52 Total Sales

    7 in Front Royal

    $68K - $72K Price Range

    Susan Ford
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  • Layne Jensen Real Estate Agent - Ross Real Estate

    Layne Jensen

    Ross Real Estate

    (571) 497-5299

    108 Total Sales

    3 in Front Royal

    $287K - $565K Price Range

    Layne Jensen
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  • Clark Smith Real Estate Agent - Samson Properties

    Clark Smith

    Samson Properties

    (240) 630-3943

    70 Total Sales

    1 in Front Royal

    $265,000 Price

    Clark Smith
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$439,000 None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $325,000
Closed $394,000
Previous Owner $24,011
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/27/2012 02/27/12 Sold $430,000 -4.4% $91 / Sq Ft
01/12/2012 01/12/12 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2011 09/01/11 Price Changed $450,000 -5.3% $95 / Sq Ft
07/02/2011 07/02/11 For Sale $475,000 +10.5% $100 / Sq Ft
07/02/2011 07/02/11 Off Market $430,000 -- --
07/01/2011 07/01/11 Price Changed $475,000 -4.0% $100 / Sq Ft
06/02/2011 06/02/11 Price Changed $495,000 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
06/02/2011 06/02/11 For Sale $495,000 +15.1% $104 / Sq Ft
06/02/2011 06/02/11 Off Market $430,000 -- --
05/02/2011 05/02/11 Price Changed $525,000 -3.7% $111 / Sq Ft
04/07/2011 04/07/11 For Sale $545,000 +26.7% $115 / Sq Ft
04/07/2011 04/07/11 Off Market $430,000 -- --
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Tax History

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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
2026 $5,187 $911,580 $209,300 $702,280
2025 $4,367 $911,580 $209,300 $702,280
2024 $3,443 $649,600 $170,200 $479,400
2023 $3,183 $649,600 $170,200 $479,400
2022 $3,356 $512,400 $159,700 $352,700
2021 $666 $512,400 $159,700 $352,700
2020 $3,356 $512,400 $159,700 $352,700
2019 $3,356 $512,400 $159,700 $352,700
2018 $3,113 $471,700 $159,700 $312,000
2017 $3,066 $471,700 $159,700 $312,000
2016 $2,925 $471,700 $159,700 $312,000
2015 -- $471,700 $159,700 $312,000
2014 -- $591,000 $159,700 $431,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Beth Waller

    Team Waller LLC

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004375870

Bright MLS

APN: 20A162-9

Virginia Warren County Front Royal 22630

243 Locust Dale Rd, Front Royal, VA

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