$2,078
closing credit¹
208 E Buck Ave Rural Retreat, VA 24368
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About 208 E Buck Ave
Step back in time with this stunning 1921 brick home that beautifully showcases the craftsmanship and character of its era. With nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, this home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, offering ample room for families to grow and create lasting memories. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the enchanting original woodwork and unique built-ins that evoke a sense of warmth and coziness throughout. The expansive covered front porch invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with friends in this outdoor space. The oversized garage is a rare find, equipped with heating and electric — perfect for hobbyists or additional storage needs. The paved driveway adds convenience, while the home's prime location on a street that is within walking distance to the local middle and high schools makes it an ideal choice for families. This property is a true fixer-upper, brimming with potential for those looking to restore its original glory. Priced at an incredible value, this is a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking a home rich in history and ready to be revived. Don't miss your chance to breathe new life into this gem! Schedule your showing today and start envisioning the possibilities!
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- MLS Number: 98447
- MLS Name: SouthwestVA
- Office Name: BHHS- Mountain Sky Properties, Wytheville
- Office Phone: (276) 228-8882
- Listing Agent: Kayla Shumate
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$175,000
208 E Buck Ave
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 04, 2018 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
| Jun 16, 2011 | Home Sold | $45,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $161,000 | $863 |
| 2022 | $169,400 | $863 |
| 2021 | $156,800 | $846 |
| 2020 | $156,800 | $846 |
| 2019 | $156,800 | $846 |
| 2018 | $156,800 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Rural Retreat Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•100 Martha Deborad Way
5
Speedwell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 mi
•6820 Cedar Springs Rd
7
Atkins Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.3 mi
•5903 Lee Hwy
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 $27,375. Residents of Rural Retreat, VA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
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About 208 E Buck Ave
This home is located at 208 E Buck Ave in Rural Retreat, VA and zip code 24368. This 2,480 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.