Seller's Agent in 2024
Ken Evans
RE/MAX
(540) 683-9692
403 Total Sales
52 Rockledge Ct Front Royal, VA 22630
Estimated Value: $883,000 - $1,029,118
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,523
Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 438 Feet of Waterfront
- Barn
- Fishing Allowed
- Boat Ramp
- Spa
- Second Garage
About This Home
As of April 2024RIVERFRONT! Beautiful one-of-a-kind custom built RIVERFRONT home with breathtaking mountain views and views of the Skyline Drive. Enjoy year around sunrises & endless rainbows over the Shenandoah River. This lovely unique home offers 5,523 finished sq. ft., 5 bedrooms and 4 Baths on 5.08 private & secluded (park like setting) acres, with 438 feet of river frontage. Additional rooms can be used as bedrooms although they are not official bedrooms This custom home offers two beautiful stone wood burning fireplaces, pellet stove, local custom cut white pine beams, skylights, wood floors, commercial grade appliances, upgraded counter tops, and a glass wall staircase trimmed in red cedar. Huge great room, fully open floor plan with kitchen, large dining area to accommodate table and seating for 15 or more, wet bar, perfect for entertaining family & friends complete with kegerator, mini refrigerator & sink, open to family room, with stone fireplace, soaring cathedral ceilings & endless windows, where you never have to miss a view or sunrise. Luxury main level master suite with local custom cut and milled red cedar ceiling & trim, red cedar custom shelving, woodstove, natural stone tile in master bedroom, custom master shower and jacuzzi tub to soak in the views. Upper level offers 3 (unofficial) additional bedrooms, & one full bath. Three secret hidden rooms, locations to be disclosed. Enter thru the dungeon style door to the fully finished lower level, perfect for an in- law suite, with separate entrance. Lower level offers recreational room, family room with stone wood burning fireplace (ready to be converted to gas), 3 (unofficial) bedrooms, and full bath. If you love the great outdoors and love to entertain, there’s tons of additional space on the large wrap around decking with hot tub and porches. Enjoy covered porch with additional covered outdoor room, and two flagstone patios. Decks and porches are composite with western cedar handrails with inch tempered glass panels. 2x6 exterior walls, western cedar on all exterior siding and trim, solid wood doors on the interior and exterior. This home was built so the exterior is nearly maintenance free. You will love the two fishponds, one with fountain. Barn on property with electricity and filtered running water, and chicken coops. Custom formed concrete driveway and 5 car garage, 2 car on main and 3 cars on lower level, main-level garage loft with electricity and access to master bedroom, is ready to finish, newer thermal garage doors installed, with workshop area, and additional storage areas. Gather the family and friends at the river pavilion complete with electricity & filtered water perfect for entertaining. Brick pig roast, fire pit to roast marshmallows or just sit and relax by the fire. Cut in boat ramp to the river on property, perfect for launching your boat or canoe. Enjoy hours on the river, boating, canoeing, kayaking, floating, and fishing. Over 5 acres to roam, beautiful park like setting on the river, tree house for kids, and plenty of room with unlimited future possibilities. Property is located on a dead-end street with only three other houses for extra privacy. Comcast/Xfinity high speed internet is available for those who work from home. A short distance to town, Skyline Drive, Andy Guest State Park, hiking trails, wineries, golf courses and to I-66 for commuters. It’s all here! A world away from it all, yet minutes to everything. Generator to convey
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,022
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 5.08 Acre Lot
- 438 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts navigable water
- Northeast Facing Home
- Private Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $37 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 5 Car Attached Garage
- 10 Driveway Spaces
- Second Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- River
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
- Pasture
- Mountain
- Garden
Home Design
- Chalet
- Permanent Foundation
- Log Walls
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Stone Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Garage Access
- Basement with some natural light
Pool
- Spa
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Canoe or Kayak Water Access
- Private Water Access
- River Nearby
- Swimming Allowed
- Boat Ramp
- Powered Boats Permitted
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Gazebo
- Shed
- Wrap Around Porch
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Conditioner is Owned
- On Site Septic
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 36C 3 1 3
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include road maintenance, snow removal
- Built by Custom Built Home
- Thunderbird Farm Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Fishing Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 4, 2024
Closed on
Apr 26, 2024
Sold by
Blyth Kristen and Blyth Michael
Bought by
Wells Laura T
Seller's Agent
Ken Evans
RE/MAX Real Estate Connections
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Young
Young & Associates
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-7.69%
Total Days on Market
46
Views
269
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
$52,530
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%
Original Mortgage
$836,250
Outstanding Balance
$822,773
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$129,757
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2013
Closed on
Jun 28, 2013
Sold by
Brown Valary L and Robbins Lawrence
Bought by
Blyth Michael and Blyth Kristen
Seller's Agent
Paul Donaldson
RE/MAX Allegiance
Buyer's Agent
Ken Evans
RE/MAX Real Estate Connections
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$605,575
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,425
-12.87%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%
Original Mortgage
$544,375
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Laura T | $900,000 | Friends Title & Escrow Co | |
| Wells Laura T | $900,000 | Friends Title & Escrow Co | |
| Blyth Michael | $605,575 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wells Laura T | $836,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Blyth Michael | $443,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blyth Michael | $544,375 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown Vallary L | $120,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2024 04/26/24 | Sold | $900,000 | -7.7% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2024 03/04/24 | For Sale | $975,000 | +61.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2013 06/28/13 | Sold | $605,575 | +1.8% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2013 05/08/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2013 04/23/13 | Price Changed | $595,000 | -14.4% | $127 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2013 04/11/13 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $149 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,459 | $1,030,000 | $141,000 | $889,000 |
| 2023 | $5,047 | $1,030,000 | $141,000 | $889,000 |
| 2022 | $4,740 | $723,700 | $129,000 | $594,700 |
| 2021 | $4,740 | $723,700 | $129,000 | $594,700 |
| 2020 | $4,740 | $723,700 | $129,000 | $594,700 |
| 2019 | $4,740 | $723,700 | $129,000 | $594,700 |
| 2018 | $4,299 | $651,300 | $129,000 | $522,300 |
| 2017 | $4,233 | $651,300 | $129,000 | $522,300 |
| 2016 | $4,038 | $651,300 | $129,000 | $522,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $651,300 | $129,000 | $522,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $604,600 | $85,800 | $518,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ken Evans
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Samantha Young
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Samantha Young
Young & Associates
(304) 500-7500
192 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Paul Donaldson
RE/MAX
Map
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAWR2007380
APN: 36C-3-1-3
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