5 days on Rocket
$7,659 Closing Credit¹
#VAWR2010724, Kenneth Robert Smith, Listing Office: Sager Real Estate
$575,000 List price
196 Old Browntown Rd Front Royal, VA 22630
$6,828
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,919 sqft
2.1 acres
$300 / sqft
House
Property details
About 196 Old Browntown Rd
Stunning 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Retreat with Mountain Views Welcome to 196 Browntown Rd, a beautifully renovated home offering breathtaking mountain views and peaceful surroundings. Nestled along the border of Shenandoah National Park, this property is the perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil retreat. From the property, you can enjoy direct access to Shenandoah National Park trails, perfect for hiking and exploring nature at its finest. Main Level Features: Spacious Living: 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing ample space for families or guests. Gourmet Kitchen: Fully remodeled and enlarged, featuring a large island, newly created large opening to the dining room for an open-concept feel, and —perfect for cooking and entertaining. Renovated Bathrooms: Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, featuring modern fixtures and stylish updates. Elegant Interiors: Refinished hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and sophistication. Upgraded Systems: Completely updated plumbing, upgraded electrical panel, and all-new switches, outlets, and light fixtures. Whole house Generator. Energy Efficient: Added insulation in walls and attic for improved comfort and efficiency. Outdoor Living: This home features a charming screened porch, inviting stone patio, raised fenced garden, and cozy fire pit area, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy sitting on the Deck for star gazing. Convenience: A newly paved long driveway for easy access. Expanded Living Space: Lower-Level Bonus Area: The basement offers additional living space, ideal for a recreation room, home office, or guest quarters. Updated Egress Windows: Enhancing safety and natural light in the lower level. Walk-Out Basement: Providing easy access to the backyard and beautiful outdoor setting. Tons of Storage: Plenty of storage space in the basement for all your needs. Structural Improvements: New chimney cap and crown for added durability. Water System Upgrades: New water line from meter to home and a water softener for convenience. This thoughtfully upgraded home is a true gem, combining modern amenities with the beauty of nature. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this breathtaking retreat yours—schedule a showing today! The plat is in agent documents.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingHeat Pump, Humidity Control
Size1,919 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.09 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingDriveway
MLS #VAWR2010428
FireplaceMantel(s), Wood
ViewMountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Summary
- MLS Number: VAWR2010428
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: CENTURY 21 New Millennium
- Office Phone: (703) 753-7910
- Office Email: herb@c21nm.com
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Herrewig
- Agent Phone: (703) 501-0072
- Agent Email: ksherrewig@gmail.com
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$6,828
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $528,200 | $2,799 |
| 2023 | $528,200 | $2,588 |
| 2022 | $384,400 | $2,517 |
| 2021 | $384,400 | $2,517 |
| 2020 | $384,400 | $2,517 |
| 2019 | $384,400 | $- |
| 2018 | $352,600 | $2,327 |
| 2017 | $352,600 | $2,291 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Ressie Jeffries Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•320 E Criser Rd
4
E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•40 Crescent St
3
Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•1015 E Stonewall Dr
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 $78,448. Residents of Front Royal, VA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 196 Old Browntown Rd
This home is located at 196 Old Browntown Rd in Front Royal, VA and zip code 22630. This 1,919 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 2.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
Front Royal, VA housing market in March 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Front Royal, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 42%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 65 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $372,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.