$260,000
PENDING

701 Wolfe Rd Covington, VA 24426

Estimated payment $1,492/month

Total Views 4,621
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$217 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Secluded Lot
  • Views
  • Callaghan Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Attached Garage
  • Central Air

About This Home

Tucked away in the heart of the Alleghany Highlands, this private 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain serenity. Situated on 5.24± acres, the property captures beautiful views of rolling pasture and the surrounding mountains, creating a peaceful setting that feels far removed—yet remains conveniently close to modern amenities. The 1,200± square foot home features a bright, open floor plan designed for easy living and entertaining. The layout allows natural light to flow throughout the living, dining, and kitchen areas while keeping the space warm and inviting. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting friends after a day outdoors, the open design makes the home feel both spacious and welcoming. The home is equ The home is equipped with HVAC for year-round comfort, along with an outdoor wood stove that provides an efficient and cozy supplemental heat source. A major highlight of the property is the 900± square foot, two-car garage, offering ample room for vehicles, outdoor gear, or workshop space. In addition, a large shop/storage building with electricity provides even more flexibilityideal for hobbies, equipment storage, or small projects. The gently rolling 5.24± acre lot offers excellent privacy with room to roam, garden, or simply enjoy the quiet mountain atmosphere. Fiber optic internet is available, making remote work or streaming seamless despite the property's secluded feel. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the location, with tens of thousands of acres of George Washington & Jefferson National Forest nearby, along with public trout streams, Jeep trails, and hiking opportunities just minutes away. Whether your passions include fishing, exploring back roads, or hiking scenic ridgelines, adventure is always close at hand. With its combination of privacy, views, modern comforts, and recreational access, this property is well-suited for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or income-producing Airbnb. A rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living without sacrificing connectivity or convenience.

Listing Agent

Bryan Thompson

Listed on: 02/03/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,098

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 5.24 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Property is zoned Agricultural, Agricultural

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Property Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Jeter Watson Elementary School
  • Alleghany High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Fiber Optics Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,098

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

5.24 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: Take VA-18 S to State Rte 608 in Alleghany County 28 min (18.7 mi)  Follow State Rte 608 to your destination 2 min (0.6 mi) 701 Wolfe Rd Covington, VA 24426
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: WTP
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: As Is, Electric
  • Possible Use: Investment
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof: Metal
  • Topography: Rolling, Secluded, Views

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Sewer: Existing Septic
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water: Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Jeter Watson
  • High School: Alleghany High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Covington Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Agricultural
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 228254.4
  • Zoning Description: Agricultural

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1098.09

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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 $1,098 $224,100 $39,800 $184,300
2024 $991 $135,800 $27,700 $108,100
2023 $991 $135,800 $27,700 $108,100
2022 $991 $135,800 $27,700 $108,100
2021 $991 $135,800 $27,700 $108,100
2020 $991 $135,800 $27,700 $108,100
2019 $991 $135,800 $27,700 $108,100
2018 $965 $135,900 $24,700 $111,200
2017 $965 $135,900 $24,700 $111,200
2016 $965 $135,900 $24,700 $111,200
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
2012 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/21/2026 02/21/26 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2026 02/03/26 For Sale $260,000 -- $217 / Sq Ft
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $151,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®

MLS Number: 139775

APN: 09200-00-000-024G

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