609 Ball Mountain Ln Shipman, VA 22971
Shipman AreaEstimated payment $2,548/month
About This Lot
Discover 97+- acres of truly exceptional land offering a rare blend of investment potential, natural beauty, and rich history. This tract features a diverse mix of maturing pine stands -ideal for future timber income - alongside pockets of quality hardwoods that enhance both the aesthetic and wildlife habitat. For the outdoorsman, this property is a dream. Abundant deer signs can be found throughout, with excellent bedding and feeding areas that create outstanding hunting opportunities. The varied terrain and timber mix support a thriving wildlife population year-round.
A picturesque stream flows east to west across the acreage, adding charm, water resources, and habitat diversity. At the eastern side, a woods road that needs a days worth of clearing leads up to the high ground, where impressive rock formations mark the hilltop. With some selective tree removal, this elevated area can once again reveal stunning long-range views - perfect for a cabin site or overlook.
The land holds remnants of its past, including an old home site and a small cemetery near the front of the property. Marked by three weathered headstones among the pines.
Access is secure and private, provided by an owned strip of land extending directly from Ball Mountain Road. This ensures dependable entry in all seasons and protects long-term usability.
Whether you’re seeking a premier recreational tract, a long-term timber investment, or the perfect setting to establish a homestead, this property truly offers it all. From rugged natural features to serene water and historic charm, it’s a rare find with excellent potential.
Listing Agent
Matthew Neely
National Land Realty Listed on: 05/19/2026
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- Mountainous Lot
- Current uses include hunting/fishing, timber, homestead
- Potential uses include homestead, log cabin
Map
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 | $245 | $204,100 | $204,100 | $0 |
| 2025 | $284 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2024 | $284 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2023 | $284 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2022 | $284 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2021 | $315 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2020 | $315 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2019 | $315 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2018 | $315 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,749 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,749 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2015 | $315 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
| 2014 | $315 | $242,900 | $242,900 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2026 07/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Price Changed | $459,000 | -6.1% | -- |
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | For Sale | $489,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Gift Deed | -- | None Available |
- 0 Laurel Rd Unit 25202402
- 158 Mountain Star Dr
- 13.3 AC Glade Rd
- 10697-10699 James River Rd
- 0 Glade Rd Unit 659567
- 22 Piney Mountain Ln
- 10778 Rockfish River Rd
- Lot 1 Laurel Rd
- 1309 Salem Rd
- 929 Brownings Cove
- 532 Megan Ln
- 17 Pine Ridge Rd
- 695 Laurel Rd
- 1414 Craigtown Rd
- 403 Riverside Dr
- 0 Hunting Lodge Rd Unit 667063
- N-74 Salem Rd
- 2160 Salem Rd
- TBD Deer Run Ln
- 0 Salem Rd Unit 364167
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