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#VAWR2010756, Roxanna D Grimes, Listing office: RE/MAX Roots
$489,000 List price
1688 W Commonwealth Dr Front Royal, VA 22630
$5,807
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,498 sqft
0.5 acres
$196 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1688 W Commonwealth Dr
Updated and well-maintained ranch-style home offering approx. 2,500 finished sq ft in a quiet, low-traffic neighborhood with no HOA. Conveniently located near the new hospital, I-66, Skyline Drive and downtown Front Royal.<BR> Main level features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island bar with seating, and a large pantry. Hardwood floors have been installed throughout the main level, with vaulted ceilings, and a renovated open-concept living/dining area. The primary suite has a large closet and a luxurious bath with a glass shower, granite countertops, a custom cabinet with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and access to the 2nd walk-in closet. <BR> A fully finished basement includes a large family room with a gas fireplace, 10 ft ceilings, a dedicated office, a full bath with stand-up shower, a spacious laundry room, and a large sunroom with a wet bar—walks out to a custom stone paver patio and a fully fenced backyard. Lots of closet space and extra storage throughout the entire home. <BR> Additional highlights include an oversized 2-car garage with storage/work area, an extra-large exterior building, updated systems, a recently resurfaced paved driveway, and over $75K in upgrades/maintenance since 2013. Move-in ready and in excellent condition!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,498 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.46 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingPaved Driveway, Driveway
MLS #VAWR2011382
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods
Active DateJune 09, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Slate
- Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Attic/House Fan
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Paved Driveway, Driveway
- View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $489,000
- Price/SqFt: $195
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,325
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Trees, Sloped
- Directions: From Route 66 take exit 13 to Linden, turn right onto John Marshall Hwy, in 3.3 miles turn left onto W Commonwealth Dr, in .3 miles the home is on the left.
- Year Built: 2002
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,498 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
- MLS Number: VAWR2011382
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Preslee Real Estate
- Office Phone: (540) 227-4416
- Office Email: presleerealestate@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: AMY JETT
- Agent Phone: (540) 252-5432
- Agent Email: amyjett.realestate@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2012 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $438,800 | $2,325 |
| 2023 | $438,800 | $2,150 |
| 2022 | $305,900 | $2,003 |
| 2021 | $305,900 | $2,003 |
| 2020 | $305,900 | $2,003 |
| 2019 | $305,900 | $2,003 |
| 2018 | $267,700 | $1,766 |
| 2017 | $267,700 | $1,740 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hilda J. Barbour Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•290 Westminster Dr
3
Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1015 E Stonewall Dr
6
Ressie Jeffries Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•320 E Criser Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,897. Typical income of Front Royal, VA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1688 W Commonwealth Dr
The listing price of 1688 W Commonwealth Dr property is $489,000.
The property 1688 W Commonwealth Dr is a house located in Front Royal, Virginia, 22630.
Coming Soon: 1688 W Commonwealth Dr is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 1688 W Commonwealth Dr are: Hilda J. Barbour Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ressie Jeffries Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Warren County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Skyline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Signal Knob Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Skyline High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sherando High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,325 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 15, 2012 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1688 W Commonwealth Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1688 W Commonwealth Dr is 2,498 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1688 W Commonwealth Dr is 2002.
This home is located at 1688 W Commonwealth Dr in Front Royal, VA and zip code 22630. This 2,498 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,000.
The number of homes for sale in Front Royal, VA increased by 71% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 58 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $430,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.