279 Helms Rd Stanley, VA 22851
Estimated payment $2,179/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Front Porch
- 2.27 Acre Lot
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
Tucked away in the peaceful setting of Helms Mountain in Stanley, Virginia, this charming cottage offers the perfect retreat for those seeking nature, comfort, and seclusion. Surrounded by towering trees and the gentle sounds of wildlife, the home blends rustic character with modern touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Inside, you’ll find a cozy living area with vaulted ceilings, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed, making it easy to prepare meals after a day of exploring the nearby Shenandoah National Park. Comfortable bedrooms provide restful nights, while the deck invites you to relax with your morning coffee or stargaze under clear mountain skies. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your private setting, this home is a true sanctuary. Don't miss the 18x29 workshop with electric & water, which can accommodate a small vehicle, the partly fenced yard, or the livestock outbuildings. Perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay, it offers the rare chance to disconnect and savor the simple beauty of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,205
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,056 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Permanent Attic Stairs
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Schools
- Stanley Elementary School
- Page Middle School
- Page High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Baseboard Heating
- Private Water Source
- Well
Additional Features
- Front Porch
- 2.27 Acre Lot
Community Details
- Helms Mountain Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 73C-2-62A & 73C-2-61
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,176 | $161,100 | $30,000 | $131,100 |
| 2024 | $1,176 | $161,100 | $30,000 | $131,100 |
| 2023 | $1,176 | $161,100 | $30,000 | $131,100 |
| 2022 | $1,176 | $161,100 | $30,000 | $131,100 |
| 2021 | $1,176 | $161,100 | $30,000 | $131,100 |
| 2020 | $1,110 | $152,100 | $30,000 | $122,100 |
| 2019 | $1,110 | $152,100 | $30,000 | $122,100 |
| 2018 | $1,065 | $152,100 | $30,000 | $122,100 |
| 2017 | $1,004 | $152,100 | $30,000 | $122,100 |
| 2016 | $1,004 | $152,100 | $30,000 | $122,100 |
| 2015 | $883 | $137,900 | $29,000 | $108,900 |
| 2014 | $883 | $137,900 | $29,000 | $108,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 674429
APN: 73C-2-61
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