$550,000
COMING SOON SEP 17, 2026

Estimated payment $3,299/month

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,621 Sq Ft
0.49 Acre Lot

Highlights

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

Turnkey Short-Term Rental Opportunity in Front Royal! Over 70k in gross revenue in 2025. Discover 489 Vaught Dr, an established short-term rental offering buyers the opportunity to step into an income-producing vacation property in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Currently operating as an STR, this property provides an excellent opportunity for an investor looking for an existing rental business rather than starting from scratch.

Ideally positioned in Front Royal, the property is within easy reach of the Shenandoah River, Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive, hiking, wineries, breweries, dining, shopping, and the many outdoor attractions that draw visitors to the region year-round.

The home is being offered as an STR, providing the potential to continue the current rental strategy while making improvements and adding your own touches to further enhance the guest experience. Whether you're an experienced STR investor or looking to purchase your first vacation rental, 489 Vaught Dr offers a compelling combination of location, existing rental use, and Shenandoah Valley investment potential.

An opportunity to own an operating short-term rental in one of Virginia's most popular outdoor recreation destinations

Listing Agent

Erin Kavanagh

(866) 825-7169 va.broker@exprealty.net EXP Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8668257169 License #0225065675

EXP Realty, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Beth Davis

(866) 825-7169 va.broker@exprealty.net EXP Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8668257169 License #0225264696

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,644

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 21,344 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary School
  • Warren County Middle School
  • Warren County High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • Shen Farms Mt Lake Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Coming Soon on 9/17/26
  • Tax Lot 453
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-E-1-1-453

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,644

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0.49 Acres

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 9/17/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: ComingSoon
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2912
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2621
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 377.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1456
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1165
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 291
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1456
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 350.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: LESLIE FOX KEYSER
  • High School: WARREN COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: WARREN COUNTY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21344.00
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2644.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-E-1-1-453
  • Tax Lot: 453
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2026

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Tax History

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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
2026 $2,644 $464,600 $51,400 $413,200
2025 $2,225 $464,600 $51,400 $413,200
2024 $2,029 $382,900 $46,000 $336,900
2023 $1,876 $382,900 $46,000 $336,900
2022 $1,706 $260,500 $40,000 $220,500
2021 $2,056 $260,500 $40,000 $220,500
2020 $1,706 $260,500 $40,000 $220,500
2019 $1,706 $260,500 $40,000 $220,500
2018 $1,474 $223,400 $40,000 $183,400
2017 $1,452 $223,400 $40,000 $183,400
2016 $1,660 $223,400 $40,000 $183,400
2015 -- $223,400 $40,000 $183,400
2014 -- $248,100 $40,000 $208,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/25/2023 07/25/23 Sold $448,489 +5.5% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/01/2023 07/01/23 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2023 06/27/23 For Sale $425,000 +25.0% $162 / Sq Ft
09/27/2021 09/27/21 Sold $339,900 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2021 08/08/21 Price Changed $339,999 -2.9% $130 / Sq Ft
07/24/2021 07/24/21 For Sale $349,999 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $448,489 Chicago Title
Deed $339,900 Commonwealth Land Ttl Ins Co
Deed $230,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $403,640 New Conventional
Previous Owner $271,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,000 New Conventional
Closed $196,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $52,246 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $208,980 New Conventional
Closed $198,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAWR2015580

Bright MLS

APN: 15E-1-1-453

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