285 Paradise Ln Bridgewater, VA 22812
Estimated payment $1,717/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 1.03 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Burning Stove
About This Home
**AUCTION** List price is tax assessment value only. Selling price to be determined at auction. Bidding will start at $50,000. Property will be auctioned by Mountain Valley Auction Group via online-only auction. Online bidding will close at 1 PM ET on January 21, 2026. Property is being sold AS IS and is subject to a 10% buyer's premium pursuant to the terms and conditions. Please visit the Mountain Valley Auction Group website for a full list of auction information, including all terms and conditions. VAF1028. We are offering at online auction 89.964 +/- acres of land with improvements at 285 Paradise Ln Bridgewater VA 22812. This property is zoned GA (general agricultural) and is being offered in three separate tracts of 1.027 acres with the house, a 7.217 acre building lot, and an 81.72 acre tract with fenced pasture and timber. Bidders may bid on individual tracts or combinations of tracts. With magnificent views, mature timber, lots of wildlife, two mountain streams, and a beautifully renovated farmhouse, this property has lots to offer. It is located 9 miles west of Bridgewater VA and approximately a 30 minute drive to either Harrisonburg or Staunton. Tract #1 - This tract is Augusta County tax map parcel ID# 4-9. It is 1.027 +/- acres with a brick farmhouse built in 1949 with additions and remodeling in more recent years. In addition to the farmhouse this property is improved by an in ground heated saltwater swimming pool and a nice board fence around the yard. The house has approximately 2,900 sq feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths plus a 1,300 sq ft unfinished walkout basement. It has been remodeled over the past 20 years with new kitchen, bathrooms, primary suite, and the addition of a family room and office. All new insulation, wiring, plumbing, were installed. Appliances convey with the property. It is heated by a woodstove and an oil furnace. Window units keep it cool in the summer. It has a metal roof which was repainted in 2024. It is served by a 600 ft deep well and a spring. The well had a new pump installed in April of 2025. The wrap around deck does need some attention and there are some cosmetic details inside that a new owner might want to address but otherwise this house is move in ready. The current owners are moving out of state by the end of December. 2025 tax assessed value for this tract is $302,400 and annual taxes are $1,572.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,572
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 1.03 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Landscaped with Trees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,900 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Burning Stove
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Auction
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 | $1,572 | $302,400 | $55,000 | $247,400 |
| 2024 | $1,087 | $302,400 | $55,000 | $247,400 |
| 2023 | $1,087 | $172,600 | $45,000 | $127,600 |
| 2022 | $1,087 | $172,600 | $45,000 | $127,600 |
| 2021 | $1,087 | $172,600 | $45,000 | $127,600 |
| 2020 | $1,087 | $172,600 | $45,000 | $127,600 |
| 2019 | $1,087 | $172,600 | $45,000 | $127,600 |
| 2018 | $1,000 | $158,752 | $45,000 | $113,752 |
| 2017 | $1,092 | $465,352 | $348,600 | $116,752 |
| 2016 | $1,092 | $465,352 | $348,600 | $116,752 |
| 2015 | $995 | $465,352 | $348,600 | $116,752 |
| 2014 | $995 | $465,352 | $348,600 | $116,752 |
| 2013 | $995 | $633,500 | $509,000 | $124,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | For Sale | $302,400 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: My State MLS
MLS Number: 11616128
APN: 004-9
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