252 S River Rd Covington, VA 24426
Estimated payment $2,755/month
Highlights
- 200 Feet of Waterfront
- 1.22 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- River View
- Deck
- Log Cabin
About This Home
Welcome to your dream retreat on the Jackson River! This stunning custom-built log cabin, nestled on 1.22 acres along the prestigious Jackson River, offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With three spacious bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom, this property is ideal for those seeking a unique getaway. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of natural wood finishes. Outside, you'll find ample space to enjoy the great outdoors, relax and soak in the serene riverfront views. Dive into a variety of recreational activities, from biking and hiking along the scenic 16 mile Jackson River trail to fishing in the calm waters just steps from your door. Jeter Watson Elementary/Covington Middle/Alleghany HS
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,642
Year Built
- Built in 2024
Lot Details
- 1.22 Acre Lot
- 200 Feet of Waterfront
- Property is zoned AR
Home Design
- Log Cabin
Interior Spaces
- 1,328 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Den with Fireplace
- River Views
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rear Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Tankless Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1,2
Community Details
Recreation
- Trails
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Google Fiber
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139 | $19,100 | $15,000 | $4,100 |
| 2023 | $139 | $19,100 | $15,000 | $4,100 |
| 2022 | $139 | $19,100 | $15,000 | $4,100 |
| 2021 | $139 | $19,100 | $15,000 | $4,100 |
| 2020 | $139 | $19,100 | $15,000 | $4,100 |
| 2019 | $139 | $19,100 | $15,000 | $4,100 |
| 2018 | $171 | $24,100 | $20,000 | $4,100 |
| 2017 | $171 | $24,100 | $20,000 | $4,100 |
| 2016 | $171 | $24,100 | $20,000 | $4,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 12/17/25 | Price Changed | $499,750 | -2.9% | $376 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | For Sale | $514,750 | -- | $388 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $137,000 | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $96,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 923139
APN: 040E0-01-000-0020
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