279 Helms Rd Stanley, VA 22851
Estimated payment $2,176/month
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Mountain View
- Wood Burning Stove
- 2.27 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Secluded Lot
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.
Listing Agent
(540) 743-4545 info@funkhousergroup.com Funkhouser Real Estate Group Brokerage Phone: 5407434545 License #0225228371 Listed on: 05/05/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,205
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 2.27 Acre Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,056 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Stove
- Mountain Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Stream or River on Lot
- Deck
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Wall Furnace
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Helms Mountain Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 61
- Assessor Parcel Number 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2026 05/05/26 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAPA2006372
APN: 73C-2-61
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