NOT LISTED FOR SALE

490 Mount Salem Ave Washington, VA 22747

Estimated Value: $865,830 - $1,037,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,755 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 22, 2017

Last sale price $603,400 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 61% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,475/month

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of September 2017

Beautiful, iconic, historic Italian villa in Little Washington. Large windows, wood flooring, high ceilings, surprises at every turn! Private sunroom/office, fireplaces, built-in bookcases. French doors open to an inviting terrace, shaded by ancient trees. Large lot provides ample privacy, or room to entertain. Multiple sheds for gardening, or storage, lovely gardens all about. A rare find indeed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Makela

(540) 675-1373 jan@janmakela.com Real Estate III of Washington Listed on: 03/23/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Denise Chandler

(540) 522-0188 chandlerd219@gmail.com Country Places Realty, LLC License #0225066863

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,103

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • The property's topography is level
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned VR

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Villa
  • Plaster Walls
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library
  • Photo Lab or Dark Room
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Improved Basement

  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Parking

  • Parking Space Number Location: 4
  • Off-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Rappahannock Elementary And Middle School
  • Rappahannock High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 74
  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-A-1- -74

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,103

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Villa
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful, iconic, historic Italian villa in Little Washington. Large windows, wood flooring, high ceilings, surprises at every turn! Private sunroom/office, fireplaces, built-in bookcases. French doors open to an inviting terrace, shaded by ancient trees. Large lot provides ample privacy, or room to entertain. Multiple sheds for gardening, or storage, lovely gardens all about. A rare find indeed!
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Combination Kitchen/Living, Primary Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Wood Frame
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Library, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Photo Lab/Darkroom, Workshop
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Outside Entrance, Improved, Daylight, Partial
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 490

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures List: Shed, Shed Shop, Storage Barn/Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Mountain
  • View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Space Number Assigned: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: RAPPAHANNOCK
  • Middle School: RAPPAHANNOCK
  • High School: RAPPAHANNOCK
  • School District Key: 121140061778
  • Elementary School: RAPPAHANNOCK
  • High School: RAPPAHANNOCK
  • Middle Or Junior School: RAPPAHANNOCK

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 436800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 125200.00
  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.00
  • Lot Size Area: 87120
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 87120.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Terrace, Porch(es), Brick
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Topography: Level
  • Year Assessed: 2010
  • Zoning: VR

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16324309
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4102.60
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 20-A-1- -74
  • Tax Lot: 74
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3223
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Close Date: 09/22/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Swift Family Revocable Joint Trust and Swift Justin R
Bought by
Mcneill William Dwight and Noyes Brian Jeffrey
Current Estimated Value
$969,208

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$425,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$530,429

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2021
Sold by
Swift Ii Justin R and Swift Gail K
Bought by
Swift Family Revocable Joint T and Swift Gail K

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2017
Closed on
Sep 22, 2017
Sold by
Young Annette Jackson and Young Lorraine L
Bought by
Swift Justin R and Swift Gail K
Seller's Agent
Jan Makela
Real Estate III of Washington
Buyer's Agent
Denise Chandler
Country Places Realty, LLC
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$603,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$96,500
-13.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$448,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcneill William Dwight $900,000 Chicago Title
Swift Family Revocable Joint T -- Walsh Colucci Lubeley & Walsh
Swift Justin R $603,400 Old Republic Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcneill William Dwight $425,000
Previous Owner Swift Family Revocable Joint T $260,000
Previous Owner Swift Justin R $389,000
Previous Owner Swift Justin R $448,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Sold $603,400 -10.6% $219 / Sq Ft
07/21/2017 07/21/17 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2017 05/30/17 Price Changed $675,000 -3.6% $245 / Sq Ft
03/23/2017 03/23/17 For Sale $699,900 -- $254 / 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
2024 $4,289 $703,100 $225,200 $477,900
2023 $4,289 $703,100 $225,200 $477,900
2022 $4,219 $703,100 $225,200 $477,900
2021 $4,427 $606,400 $175,200 $431,200
2020 $4,405 $603,400 $175,200 $428,200
2019 $4,405 $603,400 $175,200 $428,200
2018 $4,224 $603,400 $175,200 $428,200
2017 $4,224 $0 $0 $0
2016 -- $603,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $562,000 $125,200 $436,800
2014 -- $562,000 $125,200 $436,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000187799

Bright MLS

APN: 20A-1-74