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709 Stringer RD, Covington, VA 24426

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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft

Scenic mountain farm property has a total of 278.26 acres improved with modern vinyl sided dwelling located at the end of State Route 678 (Stringer Road) in the Sweet Chalybeate area of southwestern Alleghany County, VA. This property known as Double H Farm offers breathtaking panoramic views of the picturesque Sweet Springs Valley and surrounding mountains in every direction. The incredible natural beauty of this pastoral rural setting is highlighted by the changing seasons and punctuated at green up in the spring and in the amazing colors that accentuate the fall countryside. The Sweet Chalybeate has a rich history and was an important destination in the 1800's for those seeking the healing water of the nearby springs. The Greenbrier resort and its renowned amenities are conveniently situated approximately 20 miles away in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.This property contains a good mix of open land and woodland. Approximately 100 acres of the property consists of hay meadows and high quality grazing land with the balance cut over upland hardwood. The recreational potential of the property for a wide variety of outdoor activities is truly amazing. The rural area is well known for exceptional hunting with an abundant population of white tail deer, turkey and black bear.The vinyl sided manufacture home on this property has a total of approximately 2,200 square feet of living area. The room count includes an entry area, great room with stone fireplace, rustic den, dining room, kitchen with breakfast area, three bedrooms, two full bath, one half bath and laundry/utility room. Additional features of the dwelling include a one car attached garage and covered front porch. The property also has a variety of older farm support buildings.This property is tax under land use reducing taxes from $3543.15 to $1193.70

Listing By: PAT CHARLTON - CHARLTON ASSOCIATES RoanokeValley Realty.com
  • MLS# 824785
  • Date Listed04/05/2016
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 278.26 acres (12,121,006 sq. ft)
  • Property Type
  • County Alleghany County
  • Year Built 1994
  • Water Private, Well
  • Square Feet 2,200 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $204.32

Interior Features

  • Appliances Microwave
  • Flooring Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Propane, Oil, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Garden, Barn(s), Shed(s)
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 278.26
  • Lot Size SQFT 12,121,005.60
  • Lot Features Views, Pasture

Directions

From Hanging Rock Rt 311 43 miles to right on Stringer Rd. Property at end. From Covington Rt. 60 5 miles left on 159 11 miles to left on 311 6 miles left on Stringer Road property at end.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $3,543
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 24426

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in VA / 24426

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0/100

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Minimal Transit

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3/100

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Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 2/100.

Property Change History

Property Heating updated
Forced Air → Propane, Oil, Forced Air
Property description updated with new details
Property FireplaceFeatures updated
Great Room → Great Room, Masonry

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Frequently Asked Questions for 709 Stringer RD

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709 Stringer RD, Covington, VA 24426 in Covington, VA 24426 is a farm listed at $449,500. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,200 sq. ft., built in 1994, 278.26 acre lot, $204 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 12 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 12 photos of 709 Stringer RD.

Our records indicate that 709 Stringer RD was built in 1994.

The full address for this home is 709 Stringer RD, Covington, VA 24426.

709 Stringer RD has been listed on Realty.com since Tue April 05, 2016

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 2/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Charlton Associates (tel: 540-864-6900)
Listing agent: Pat Charlton (#pcharlto)

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