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15687 Barnrock Road, Mendota, VA 24270 - $675,000

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Bedrooms: 4 Full Bathrooms: 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence MLS Number: 9978052
Living Area: 3,552 Lot Acreage: 17 Year Built: 1850
Elementary School: Valley Institute Middle School: Wallace High School: John S. Battle
Property Description
- Historic Farmhouse with Modern Comforts on 17.45 Acres in Mendota, VA - Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience with this circa 1850 farmhouse, nestled on 17.45 picturesque acres in the peaceful countryside of Mendota, Virginia. Rich in history and character, this home boasts high ceilings, spacious rooms, and large closets throughout. A newer addition, completed in the early 2000s, enhances the home with a large basement featuring high ceilings, a custom Kraftmaid built-in to match the kitchen cabinetry, and a luxurious primary suite, an uncommon feature for historic farm properties. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home features a reverse osmosis water purification system for the kitchen and refrigerator, new high-end GE Profile kitchen appliances, and a new heat pump with updated ductwork on the original side of the house. Many areas have been upgraded with new pex water line plumbing, ensuring reliability for years to come. Energy efficiency is a priority, with solar panels feeding into the power grid to offset a significant portion of the annual power bills, a solar/electric water heater, and a Generac propane backup generator providing peace of mind. Equestrians and livestock owners will appreciate the ten-gauge 2/3 no-climb horse fencing, two separate gated pastures, each equipped with Ritchie no-freeze automatic waterers, and a large barn ideal for housing animals. The property also features new fencing and metal swing gates, creating a fenced-in accessible backyard, as well as gated pasture access from the barn to the eastern property line. Lush greenery and specialty trees, planted in partnership with the USDA, add to the property's natural beauty, while a stocked pond, filled with largemouth bass and a variety of sunfish by the Arkansas Fish Wagon, provides a peaceful retreat for fishing enthusiasts. For those who love the outdoors, this property offers a partially wooded landscape with mature hardwoods, providing a natural haven for abundant wildlife, including deer, turkeys, and other native speciesperfect for wildlife enthusiasts and hunters alike. Just across the road, the North Fork of the Holston River presents an incredible opportunity for water sports and fishing, with a convenient put-in area for rafts, kayaks, and drift boats. Additionally, the home is located near established tubing and kayaking adventures, making it easy to enjoy leisurely days on the water. The area is also home to beautiful biking and hiking opportunities along the scenic Mendota Trail, providing outdoor enthusiasts with miles of breathtaking natural scenery. For those who require modern connectivity, the home is equipped with high-speed fiber internet, making it ideal for remote work or entertainment. Power is provided by Appalachian Power, ensuring reliable service. With a terrific kitchen, open living and dining areas, four bedrooms, three full baths, wonderful porches, a workshop, and fruit trees, this home is a rare gem that combines historic elegance with contemporary upgrades. Surrounded by rolling pastures, mature woodlands, and easy access to the river, this property offers a tranquil rural lifestyle while still maintaining access to modern amenities. Despite its peaceful setting, this home is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Exit 7 in Bristol, where you'll find Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, Rural King, Target, PetSmart, and a variety of retail stores and dining options. Additionally, it is only 22 minutes from Exit 1, offering access to the Hard Rock Casino, The Pinnacle shopping center, Bristol Regional Medical Center, and more. Whether you envision this as a working farm, equestrian estate, or a private retreat, this one-of-a-kind farmhouse is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!
Listing Status
Active
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
  • More Listing Info
    AC:Central Airtrue
    AC:Heat Pump3true
    Amenities:Landscapingtrue
    Appliances:Dishwashertrue
    Appliances:Double Oventrue
    Appliances:Electric Rangetrue
    Appliances:Refrigeratortrue
    Appliances:Water Softener Ownedtrue
    Attic:Crawl Openingtrue
    Basement:Block4true
    Basement:Sump Pumptrue
    Basement:Unfinishedtrue
    Contract Info:ForeclosureNo
    Easements:Flood Zonetrue
    Exterior Features:Pasturetrue
    Exterior Finish:Vinyl Sidingtrue
    Fencing:Back Yardtrue
    Fencing:Front Yardtrue
    Fencing:Pasture3true
    Flooring:Carpettrue
    Flooring:Hardwoodtrue
    Flooring:Luxury Vinyltrue
    Flooring:Tile2true
    Flooring:Vinyltrue
    Foundation:Block6true
    General Property Description:Above Grade SqFt3552.0
    General Property Description:Acres17.45
    General Property Description:Baths - Full3
    General Property Description:Elementary School3Valley Institute
    General Property Description:High School3John S. Battle
    General Property Description:HOA YNNo
    General Property Description:Home WarrantyNo
    General Property Description:Lot Dimensions17.45 acres
    General Property Description:Middle School2Wallace
    General Property Description:Stories22
    General Property Description:Total Rooms212
    General Property Description:Total SqFt Finished3552.0
    General Property Description:Total SqFt Unfinished1854.0
    General Property Description:Zoning2Ag
    Heating:Electrictrue
    Heating:Forced Airtrue
    Heating:Heat Pump2true
    Heating:Propane3true
    Interior Features:Built-in Featurestrue
    Interior Features:Garden Tubtrue
    Interior Features:Open Floorplantrue
    Interior Features:Primary Downstairstrue
    Interior Features:Remodeledtrue
    Interior Features:Solid Surface Counterstrue
    Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s)true
    Laundry Features:Electric Dryer Hookuptrue
    Laundry Features:Washer Hookuptrue
    Levels:Twotrue
    Location Tax Legal Info:City Taxes0.0
    Location Tax Legal Info:County Taxes1255.8
    Other Equipment:Generatortrue
    Other Rooms:Bonus Room3true
    Other Rooms:Mud Roomtrue
    Other Structures:Barn(s)true
    Other Structures:Outbuildingtrue
    Other Structures:Stable(s)true
    Other Structures:Workshop3true
    Parking Features:Concrete2true
    PorchPatioDeck:Balcony3true
    PorchPatioDeck:Coveredtrue
    PorchPatioDeck:Porchtrue
    Property Condition:Above Averagetrue
    Remarks Misc:Directions3I81S to Exit 3 toward Bristol/I381S. Turn right onto Keys St. Turn right on Pittstown Rd, continue on Commonwealth Ave Ext. Continue on Elkton Ln, then continue on Pittstown Rd & then on to Island Rd. Turn left on Benhams Rd & continue on Nordyke Rd. Turn right onto Barnrock Rd, go approx 0.4 miles
    Remarks Misc:Public Remarks2- Historic Farmhouse with Modern Comforts on 17.45 Acres in Mendota, VA - Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience with this circa 1850 farmhouse, nestled on 17.45 picturesque acres in the peaceful countryside of Mendota, Virginia. Rich in history and character, this home boasts high ceilings, spacious rooms, and large closets throughout. A newer addition, completed in the early 2000s, enhances the home with a large basement featuring high ceilings, a custom Kraftmaid built-in to match the kitchen cabinetry, and a luxurious primary suite, an uncommon feature for historic farm properties. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home features a reverse osmosis water purification system for the kitchen and refrigerator, new high-end GE Profile kitchen appliances, and a new heat pump with updated ductwork on the original side of the house. Many areas have been upgraded with new pex water line plumbing, ensuring reliability for years to come. Energy efficiency is a priority, with solar panels feeding into the power grid to offset a significant portion of the annual power bills, a solar/electric water heater, and a Generac propane backup generator providing peace of mind. Equestrians and livestock owners will appreciate the ten-gauge 2/3 no-climb horse fencing, two separate gated pastures, each equipped with Ritchie no-freeze automatic waterers, and a large barn ideal for housing animals. The property also features new fencing and metal swing gates, creating a fenced-in accessible backyard, as well as gated pasture access from the barn to the eastern property line. Lush greenery and specialty trees, planted in partnership with the USDA, add to the property's natural beauty, while a stocked pond, filled with largemouth bass and a variety of sunfish by the Arkansas Fish Wagon, provides a peaceful retreat for fishing enthusiasts.
    Roof:Metal3true
    Security Features:Other54true
    Security Features:Smoke Detector(s)true
    Sewer:Septic Tanktrue
    SqFt Details:Basement Total SqFt1854
    SqFt Details:Basement Unfinished SqFt1854
    SqFt Details:Finished SqFt Level 12663
    SqFt Details:Finished SqFt Level 2889
    SqFt Details:Garage Total SqFt0
    Structure Type:Housetrue
    Style:Farm Housetrue
    TopographyLot Description:Farm Pondtrue
    TopographyLot Description:Flood Zone2true
    TopographyLot Description:Part Woodedtrue
    TopographyLot Description:Pasture2true
    TopographyLot Description:Rolling Slopetrue
    Utilities:Electricity Connectedtrue
    Utilities:Propane5true
    Utilities:Water Connectedtrue
    View:Mountain(s)true
    View:Water2true
    Walls:Drywalltrue
    Walls:Panelingtrue
    Water:Welltrue
    Window Features:Insulated Windowstrue
    Window Features:Window Treatment-Sometrue
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Blue Ridge Properties
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