3 Beds
1 Bath
2,558 SqFt
3 Beds
1 Bath
2,558 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,558 sqft
Price per Sqft $233
MLS Listing ID 928881
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1850
Annual Tax Amount $1,993
Lot Size 2,558 Sqft
Acres 19.0
Property Sub-Type Residential
Source Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS®
Land Area 2558
Property Description
Situated on approximately 19 private acres in the scenic Rich Patch area of Alleghany County, The ROCK HOUSE is a meticulously restored stone residence dating back to 1850. Built with hand-cut stone walls nearly 20 inches thick, this iconic property offers a level of character, authenticity, and architectural significance that simply cannot be recreated.
From the expansive front porch lined with rocking chairs to the stunning second-story balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains and countryside, every space has been designed to capture the beauty and tranquility of rural Virginia. Whether enjoying a sunrise over the valley, gathering around one of the home's three fireplaces, or entertaining guests on the spacious side deck, The Rock House delivers an unforgettable experience.
Inside, historic charm is complemented by modern comforts, including a renovated bathroom, updated kitchen, fiber-optic internet, new electrical systems, and numerous infrastructure improvements that allow owners and guests to enjoy modern convenience while preserving the home's rich heritage.
Beyond its appeal as a private residence, The ROCK HOUSE presents a rare hospitality and investment opportunity. In today's travel market, guests are increasingly drawn to authentic, experience-driven destinations, and few properties offer the distinctive appeal of a restored 1850 stone home surrounded by nearly 19 acres of privacy and natural beauty. The property's unique character, picturesque setting, and proximity to trout fishing, hiking, kayaking, hunting, and mountain recreation make it ideally suited as a refined-rustic Airbnb, a boutique bed-and-breakfast, destination retreat, or intimate wedding venue.
More than a home, The ROCK HOUSE is a destination--an opportunity to own a piece of Virginia history while capitalizing on the growing demand for unique refined rustic accommodations. Whether envisioned as a legacy family estate, a weekend retreat, or a thriving hospitality venture, this extraordinary property offers an unmatched combination of history, beauty, and income-producing potential.
The ROCK HOUSE is not simply a place to stay--it is an experience guests will remember and return to for years to come. The Furniture and the Furnishings in this BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC ROCK HOUSE are negotiable.
Schedule your private tour today and discover one of Alleghany County's most remarkable properties!
Location
State VA
County Alleghany County
Area 19.0
Zoning AR
Direction From I-64, Exit 21. Go under the railroad and take Rich Patch Rd approximately 11-miles to the property on the left.
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases, Storage
Heating Baseboard - Electric, Propane Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Dining Room, # Fireplaces, Gas Log Fireplace, Living Room, Kitchen
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Refrigerator, Electric Range
Laundry Entry Level, Lower Level, Other Level, Upper Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony
Community Features Trail Access
View Sunset, Sunrise, Mountain
Porch true
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Cleared
Story 2 Story
Sewer Private Septic
Water Spring
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Other - See Remarks
Middle Schools Other - See Remarks
High Schools Other - See Remarks
Others
Tax ID 08500-00-000-0110
Security Features Security System
Nearby Locations
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