$385,000
SOLD OCT 10, 2025

381 Windy Way Front Royal, VA 22630

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,356 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$284 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to this beautiful mountain retreat in the gated community of High Knob, just minutes from I-66 and downtown Front Royal. Set on a serene mountain ridge, this property blends privacy, nature, and convenience.

This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms plus a 5th potential bedroom NTC (and a 6th room with no window or closet) in the basement, vaulted ceilings, and large picture windows that flood the living areas with natural light. The bright, open layout is designed for both comfort and functionality, featuring dual decks off the kitchen and primary bedroom to enjoy the peaceful mountain views. The large rec room in the basement provides flexible space for entertaining, a home gym, or a playroom - the possibilities are endless.

Recent updates include new carpet and fresh paint throughout. Exterior highlights include a paved driveway, fully fenced backyard, and stunning stone- and boulder-lined driveway and landscape walls, adding exceptional curb appeal. Relax on the welcoming front porch or explore the natural beauty all around you.

High Knob offers a true sense of community with amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and direct access to the Appalachian Trail. High-speed internet is available. High Knob is a sanitary district (not an HOA), and membership is required as part of property ownership. Dues are collected by as a special tax and are included in the semi-annual real estate tax bill. Short-term rentals are not permitted.

This property offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful mountain setting with easy access to modern conveniences. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming mountain home your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Skowronsky

(703) 447-1967 hskowronsky@gmail.com Samson Properties License #0225067177 Listed on: 09/18/2025

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Diego Abregu

(571) 268-2298 diegoabregu@kw.com Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,073

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,356 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Dining Area
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Hilda J. Barbour Elementary School
  • Warren County Middle School
  • Warren County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 34
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31B 2 F 34

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • High Knob Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,073

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Carpet
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Family Room, Great Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1356
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1356
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 283.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1356
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Exterior Features: Stone Retaining Walls
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Private/Community Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: HILDA J. BARBOUR
  • High School: WARREN COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: WARREN COUNTY

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 23087.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2073.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31B 2 F 34
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Freeman Andrew and Freeman Hannah
Bought by
Kohn Keith and Velasquez Marcela
Seller's Agent
Heather Skowronsky
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Diego Abregu
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Views
362

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.78%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Outstanding Balance
$345,000
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,181

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2020
Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Zimmer Mark V
Bought by
Freeman Andrew and Freeman Hannah
Seller's Agent
Lori Oaks
MarketPlace REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Heather Skowronsky
Samson Properties
List Price
$262,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.13%
Original Mortgage
$267,676
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2015
Closed on
Sep 10, 2015
Sold by
Dipalma Paul C and Reilly Shannon
Bought by
Zimmer Mark V
Seller's Agent
Rita Rutledge
Century 21 Campbell Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bradley Cook
Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$227,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
1.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.32%
Original Mortgage
$216,125
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Peterson David A and Peterson Joan E
Bought by
Casey Daniel L and Casey Cynthia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2007
Sold by
Milburn Robert and Milburn Jennifer
Bought by
Dipalma Paul C and Reilly Shannon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $385,000 First American Title
Deed $265,000 Ratified Title Group Inc
Deed $227,500 Old Republic Title Ins Co
Deed $425,000 --
Deed $305,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $345,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $267,676 New Conventional
Previous Owner $216,125 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $340,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $244,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/10/2025 10/10/25 Sold $385,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
09/20/2025 09/20/25 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2025 09/18/25 For Sale $385,000 +45.3% $284 / Sq Ft
05/12/2020 05/12/20 Sold $265,000 +1.1% $98 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2020 03/11/20 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2020 03/10/20 For Sale $262,000 +15.2% $97 / Sq Ft
09/10/2015 09/10/15 Sold $227,500 +1.1% $82 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/07/2015 08/07/15 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Price Changed $225,000 0.0% $82 / Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 For Sale $225,000 -1.1% $82 / Sq Ft
06/16/2015 06/16/15 Off Market $227,500 -- --
05/15/2015 05/15/15 Price Changed $234,500 -6.2% $85 / Sq Ft
05/01/2015 05/01/15 Price Changed $249,999 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
04/24/2015 04/24/15 For Sale $250,000 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
04/23/2015 04/23/15 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2015 04/02/15 For Sale $250,000 -- $91 / 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 $2,176 $454,300 $53,000 $401,300
2024 $1,881 $354,900 $40,300 $314,600
2023 $1,739 $354,900 $40,300 $314,600
2022 $1,595 $243,500 $35,000 $208,500
2021 $2,262 $243,500 $35,000 $208,500
2020 $1,595 $243,500 $35,000 $208,500
2019 $1,595 $243,500 $35,000 $208,500
2018 $1,461 $221,300 $35,000 $186,300
2017 $1,438 $221,300 $35,000 $186,300
2016 $1,992 $221,300 $35,000 $186,300
2015 -- $221,300 $35,000 $186,300
2014 -- $256,600 $45,000 $211,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAWR2011890

Bright MLS

APN: 31B-2-F-34