Seller's Agent in 2020
Dave Wills
Long & Foster
(703) 624-2227
81 Total Sales
488 Avalon Dr Front Royal, VA 22630
Estimated Value: $375,000 - $397,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,952
Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 90 Feet of Waterfront
- River View
- Wood Flooring
- Fishing Allowed
- Chalet
- Furnished
About This Home
As of May 2020Spectacular home on the Shenandoah River fronting one of the deeper spots on the river. Water skiing, jet skiing, tubing, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, name your water sport!! Only an hour from DC and just off 1-66, a quick trip and your enjoying the river view from your covered porch. This updated river house offers 3 BR, 2.5 baths, an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, an attached garage 23x24, front covered porch, large rear deck and a hot tub! Bring your family, friends, boat, skies and fishing poles for a tons of fun on the river. Easily get away and recharge without having to take hours to do so!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(540) 349-1400 dave.wills@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 11/26/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,695
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- 90 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts navigable water
- Additional Land
HOA Fees
- $25 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Chalet
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Furnished
- Beamed Ceilings
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- River Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Canoe or Kayak Water Access
- River Nearby
- Waterski or Wakeboard
- Swimming Allowed
- Powered Boats Permitted
Schools
- Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary School
- Warren County Middle School
- Warren County High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Bottled Gas Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 21C 1 B 1
Community Details
Overview
- Shen River Estates Subdivision
Recreation
- Fishing Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 26, 2019
Closed on
May 21, 2020
Sold by
Dresser David Christopher and Dresser Tracy Ann
Bought by
Cox Michael H
Seller's Agent
Dave Wills
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-13.82%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,845
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.86%
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Outstanding Balance
$243,624
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$143,221
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2013
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Michel James B and Michel Annmarie
Bought by
Dresser David Christopher and Dresser Tracy Ann
Seller's Agent
Melissa Crider
Sager Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Betty Hartszell
Sager Real Estate
List Price
$309,500
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,500
-6.3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.50%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Michael H | $280,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Dresser David Christopher | $290,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cox Michael H | $274,928 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2020 05/21/20 | Sold | $280,000 | -13.8% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/26/2019 11/26/19 | For Sale | $324,900 | +12.0% | $166 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2013 05/31/13 | Sold | $290,000 | -6.3% | $117 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/08/2013 04/08/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2013 03/13/13 | For Sale | $309,500 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $1,848 | $385,900 | $38,200 | $347,700 |
| 2024 | $2,007 | $378,700 | $28,800 | $349,900 |
| 2023 | $1,856 | $378,700 | $28,800 | $349,900 |
| 2022 | $1,696 | $258,900 | $25,000 | $233,900 |
| 2021 | $1,696 | $258,900 | $25,000 | $233,900 |
| 2020 | $1,696 | $258,900 | $25,000 | $233,900 |
| 2019 | $1,696 | $258,900 | $25,000 | $233,900 |
| 2018 | $1,566 | $237,300 | $40,000 | $197,300 |
| 2017 | $1,542 | $237,300 | $40,000 | $197,300 |
| 2016 | $1,471 | $237,300 | $40,000 | $197,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $237,300 | $40,000 | $197,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $155,800 | $30,000 | $125,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dave Wills
-
Melissa Crider
Seller's Agent in 2013
Melissa Crider
Sager Real Estate
(540) 335-1387
19 in this area
196 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Betty Hartszell
Sager Real Estate
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAWR138732
APN: 21C-1-B-1
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