$475,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2023

3888 Browntown Rd Front Royal, VA 22630

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,150 Sq Ft
5.58 Acres

Recently Sold

$151 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 5.58 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2023

Nestled among the picturesque mountains, this stunning log house is the perfect retreat for a family looking for the perfect blend of country charm and modern living. Situated on a sprawling 5.6-acre lot with breathtaking mountain views, you'll be able to enjoy nature's beauty. With no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to create your dream outdoor space and make the most of the land. Plus, the property's potential as an Airbnb makes it an excellent investment opportunity.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a beautifully updated kitchen and spacious living room, both boasting new flooring. The thoughtfully designed layout provides ample space for your family to gather, with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The master suite, complete with an en-suite bathroom, walk in closet and large windows to provide a private sanctuary to unwind after a long day.

Outdoors, you'll find a large front deck with plans to be freshly painted (weather permitting), perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. An oversized garage, complete with shelving and a carport area under the deck, offers plenty of storage for your vehicles and outdoor gear.

Additionally, the seller started creating an exquisite outdoor viewing area to showcase the stunning vistas. With estimated $6,000 worth of materials remaining, you can complete this project and create a truly unique space to enjoy the panoramic views.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to call this remarkable property your own. With its blend of rustic charm, modern updates, and incredible views, this log house is the perfect place for your family to create lasting memories.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Noel

Pearson Smith Realty, LLC Listed on: 11/29/2023

Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Marielle Fusaro

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,057

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 5.58 Acre Lot
  • Stone Retaining Walls

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Attached Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Log Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Flood Lights
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Rear and Side Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Workshop
  • Natural lighting in basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Air Purifier

Outdoor Features

  • Sport Court
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Ressie Jeffries Elementary School
  • Skyline High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 60 Gallon+ Electric Water Heater
  • Well
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Plantation Pines Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 37D 1 6

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,057

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Lodge, Log Home
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2023-11-30
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Star Dishwasher, Energy Star Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stove - Wood
  • Window Features: Casement, Double Pane, Energy Star Qualified, Screens
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Log Walls
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Side Entrance, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Workshop
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3150
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3150
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 263.89
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1350
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3888

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • 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
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Sport Court, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Mountain, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Air Purification System
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: RESSIE JEFFRIES
  • High School: SKYLINE
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138896388
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: RESSIE JEFFRIES
  • High School: SKYLINE

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 2
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.58
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 243065.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: A
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2057.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 37D 1 6
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3150
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/20/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2023
Closed on
Dec 20, 2023
Sold by
Patman Bret and Patman Paige E
Bought by
Weisert Drake A and Weisert Tamar
Seller's Agent
Michele Noel
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Marielle Fusaro
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Views
163
Current Estimated Value
$542,742

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$67,742
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.63%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2020
Closed on
Jan 22, 2021
Sold by
Hong Sung Pyo
Bought by
Patman Bret and Patman Paige
Seller's Agent
Grace Kim
Grace Home Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Fox
Compass
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.04%
Original Mortgage
$370,500
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2018
Closed on
Nov 21, 2018
Sold by
Lee Jae Sung and Ham Sang Hee
Bought by
Hong Sung Pyo
Seller's Agent
Grace Kim
Grace Home Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Grace Kim
Grace Home Realty Inc
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Mateer Michael and Mateer Anne M
Bought by
Ham Sang Hee and Lee Jae Sung
Seller's Agent
Holly Goode
Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
Buyer's Agent
Grace Kim
Grace Home Realty Inc
List Price
$294,500
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,500
-23.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.50%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2010
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Mateer Michael and Mateer Anne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,836
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2009
Sold by
Mitchell Gregory J and Mitchell Kathleen M
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
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
Bargain Sale Deed $475,000 Old Republic National Title
Deed $390,000 Premier Title & Setmnt Co
Deed $330,000 First American Title Insuran
Deed $225,000 First American Title Insuran
Special Warranty Deed $179,900 --
Foreclosure Deed $257,909 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $370,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $247,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $165,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $185,836 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2023 12/20/23 Sold $475,000 0.0% $151 / Sq Ft
11/29/2023 11/29/23 For Sale $475,000 +21.8% $151 / Sq Ft
01/25/2021 01/25/21 Sold $390,000 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
12/24/2020 12/24/20 Price Changed $390,000 +1.3% $124 / Sq Ft
12/15/2020 12/15/20 For Sale $385,000 +16.7% $122 / Sq Ft
11/23/2018 11/23/18 Sold $330,000 +0.3% $105 / Sq Ft
10/17/2018 10/17/18 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2018 09/29/18 For Sale $329,000 +46.2% $104 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $225,000 -10.0% $63 / Sq Ft
08/26/2016 08/26/16 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Price Changed $250,000 -8.8% $69 / Sq Ft
07/30/2016 07/30/16 Price Changed $274,000 -7.0% $76 / Sq Ft
06/20/2016 06/20/16 For Sale $294,500 -- $82 / 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 $2,345 $442,400 $85,000 $357,400
2024 $2,345 $442,400 $85,000 $357,400
2023 $2,168 $442,400 $85,000 $357,400
2022 $2,057 $314,100 $77,500 $236,600
2021 $2,637 $311,200 $77,500 $233,700
2020 $2,038 $311,200 $77,500 $233,700
2019 $2,038 $311,200 $77,500 $233,700
2018 $1,886 $285,800 $84,400 $201,400
2017 $1,858 $285,800 $84,400 $201,400
2016 $1,772 $285,800 $84,400 $201,400
2015 -- $285,800 $84,400 $201,400
2014 -- $250,600 $74,400 $176,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAWR2006844

Bright MLS

APN: 37D-1-6