$275,000
SOLD APR 7, 2025

26256 Shannon Mill Dr Ruther Glen, VA 22546

2 Beds
1 Bath
912 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$302 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Central Air
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming Cape Cod with Endless Potential in Caroline Pines, potentially 3/2 with 1500 sq ft living space. Brand new roof, new septic lines and d box. Sellers have put the money into this one so you have no worries!
Ready to finish extra bed and bath upstairs with, fixtures included and already on 3 bedroom septic!
Preferred lender offering free appraisal up to 600 dollars. Ask for details.
Welcome home to 26256 Shannon Mill Dr, a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod in the sought-after Caroline Pines community. This picturesque neighborhood offers a serene lake for fishing, two playgrounds, a community pool, and a fitness center—perfect for an active and relaxing lifestyle.

This home boasts modern updates and exciting potential:
New roof 2025.
Move-In Ready Upgrades: Enjoy a new hot water tank, microwave, garbage disposal, and dishwasher, along with updated stove and refrigerator.
Expand Your Living Space: The insulated upstairs is ready for your vision, with plumbing and HVAC roughed in for an additional bathroom and more living space. The new shower, vanity, toilet, and vinyl flooring to convey offer a head start on finishing.
Convenience and Resilience: Ready for a whole-house generator, with the electric panel wired for a generator disconnect—perfect for peace of mind.
Set on a private lot within this amenity-rich community, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a home with charm and potential. Don’t miss your chance to make 26256 Shannon Mill Dr your own—schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Megan Porter

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #0225240782 Listed on: 11/23/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Magnolia Martin

Coldwell Banker Elite License #0225193543

Coldwell Banker Elite

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,193

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RP

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • <<builtInMicrowave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93A2-1-21

Community Details

Overview

  • $500 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Caroline Pines HOA
  • Caroline Pines Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,193

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Charming Cape Cod with Endless Potential in Caroline Pines, potentially 3/2 with 1500 sq ft living space. Brand new roof, new septic lines and d box. Sellers have put the money into this one so you have no worries! Ready to finish extra bed and bath upstairs with, fixtures included and already on 3 bedroom septic! Preferred lender offering free appraisal up to 600 dollars. Ask for details. Welcome home to 26256 Shannon Mill Dr, a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod in the sought-after Caroline Pines community. This picturesque neighborhood offers a serene lake for fishing, two playgrounds, a community pool, and a fitness center—perfect for an active and relaxing lifestyle. This home boasts modern updates and exciting potential: New roof 2025. Move-In Ready Upgrades: Enjoy a new hot water tank, microwave, garbage disposal, and dishwasher, along with updated stove and refrigerator. Expand Your Living Space: The insulated upstairs is ready for your vision, with plumbing and HVAC roughed in for an additional bathroom and more living space. The new shower, vanity, toilet, and vinyl flooring to convey offer a head start on finishing. Convenience and Resilience: Ready for a whole-house generator, with the electric panel wired for a generator disconnect—perfect for peace of mind. Set on a private lot within this amenity-rich community, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a home with charm and potential. Don’t miss your chance to make 26256 Shannon Mill Dr your own—schedule a showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1550
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 912
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 295.94
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 912
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 638
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 26256

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: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • 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: 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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 100.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: CAROLINE PINES
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 500.00

Schools

  • School District: CAROLINE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121141079578
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 004
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12632.40
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RP
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1193.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93A2-1-21
  • Tax Lot: 21
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 912
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/07/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAROLINE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2024
Closed on
Apr 7, 2025
Sold by
Mullins Gary S
Bought by
Shifflett Steven Lynn
Seller's Agent
Megan Porter
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Magnolia Martin
Coldwell Banker Elite
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.75%
Views
294
Current Estimated Value
$267,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.99%
Original Mortgage
$270,019
Outstanding Balance
$269,562
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$1,717

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2018
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
Odell Stephen and Odell Rebecca
Bought by
Mullins Gary S
Seller's Agent
Debbie Hamman
Action Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
NON MLS USER MLS
NON MLS OFFICE
List Price
$149,999
Sold Price
$133,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,999
-11.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.31%
Original Mortgage
$99,617
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2014
Closed on
Jun 13, 2014
Sold by
Mcphail Jl
Bought by
Odell Stephan and Odell Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Willie Dunn
Oakstone Properties
Buyer's Agent
NON MLS USER MLS
NON MLS OFFICE
List Price
$121,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
3.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.55%
Original Mortgage
$129,125
Interest Rate
4.27%
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
Deed $275,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Bargain Sale Deed $133,000 Sta Title & Escrow Inc
Bargain Sale Deed $125,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $270,019 FHA
Previous Owner $99,617 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,125 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Sold $275,000 +1.9% $302 / Sq Ft
03/01/2025 03/01/25 Price Changed $269,900 -1.1% $296 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 Price Changed $272,900 -2.5% $299 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 For Sale $279,900 0.0% $307 / Sq Ft
12/29/2024 12/29/24 Off Market $279,900 -- --
11/23/2024 11/23/24 For Sale $279,900 +110.5% $307 / Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold $133,000 -11.3% $146 / Sq Ft
05/18/2018 05/18/18 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $149,999 +20.0% $164 / Sq Ft
06/16/2014 06/16/14 Sold $125,000 +3.3% $137 / Sq Ft
05/16/2014 05/16/14 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2014 04/25/14 For Sale $121,000 -- $133 / 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 $1,910 $248,000 $40,000 $208,000
2024 $1,177 $152,900 $39,000 $113,900
2023 $1,177 $152,900 $39,000 $113,900
2022 $1,177 $152,900 $39,000 $113,900
2021 $1,177 $152,900 $39,000 $113,900
2020 $1,014 $122,200 $18,000 $104,200
2019 $1,014 $122,200 $18,000 $104,200
2018 $1,014 $122,200 $18,000 $104,200
2017 $1,014 $122,200 $18,000 $104,200
2016 $1,002 $122,200 $18,000 $104,200
2015 $868 $120,500 $18,000 $102,500
2014 $868 $120,500 $18,000 $102,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VACV2007088

Bright MLS

APN: 93A2-1-21