2388 Ruritan Run Rd Gate City, VA 24251
Property details
About 2388 Ruritan Run Rd
Finally, the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For! Discover a piece of heaven with this rare 68.26-acre retreat, offering privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. This extraordinary property seamlessly blends cleared pastures with expansive wooded land, providing a unique haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The Charming Farmhouse inclues 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a bonus room upstairs, a formal living room and dining room, a modern kitchen, and a cozy den (featuring a wood stove) that allows for off-grid living, with an attached eat-in kitchen equipped with a cast-iorn wood-fired cook stove and well-fed sink. The home has dual laundry hookups one on the main level and one in the unfinished basement that currently has a woodshop in it. Land & Outdoor Features: * 620 feet of road and Copper Creek frontage - perfect for fishing, hunting, or enjoying the tranquil waters. * Wildlife paradise - deer, turkey, squirrels, and protected Hellbenders (studied by VA Tech) call this property home, along with osprey, eagles, hummingbirds, and herons for birdwatchers. * Three hunting stands in place. Fertile bottom land, currently used for hay, is ideal for livestock. Free water troughs available through the Scott County Agriculture Department (electric hookup required). * Abundant water sources are available with two wells: a 300-ft deep well with a runoff feature feeding a mountain-fed stream and a functional hand-dug shallow well (not in use). * A new water line feeds the creek, and a fresh spring-fed chill house under the gazebo adds rustic charm. * Infrastructure includes a well house, tobacco barn with chicken coop, two 2-car carports, and two outbuildings for storage or hobbies. * Multi-generational living? There are three additional house seats, each with septic and electric that share the farmhouse well but have separate pumps. Don't miss out on this property that delivers versatility, natural beauty, and modern comforts!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Den, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Carport, Gravel
- Waterfront: River Front
- View: Water, Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
- Exterior: Back Fence, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch Front
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Heating: Heat Pump, Propane, Wood
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $635,000
- Price/SqFt: $263
- Annual Tax Amount: $889
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Pasture
- Directions: ead northwest on I-26 W toward Kingsport. Continue on I-26 W , transitions to U.S. Route 23 N toward Gate City, VA. Take the exit toward Kane Street. Turn right onto Kane Street. Continue straight onto State Route 614 (also known as Wadlow Gap Road).Turn right onto Ruritan Run Road. cont. to 2388
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 2,412 SqFt
- Lot Size: 68.66 Acres
- MLS Number: 9977706
- MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
- Office Name: KW Bristol
- Office Phone: (423) 225-2703
- Office Email: kwbristol855@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Jacinda Penley
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2005 | Home Sold | $225,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $147,200 | $889 |
| 2022 | $147,200 | $889 |
| 2021 | $111,200 | $889 |
| 2019 | $111,200 | $- |
| 2018 | $111,200 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Shoemaker Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.9 mi
•218 Shoemaker Dr
8
Yuma Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.9 mi
•130 Grover Cleveland Ln
8
Weber City Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.6 mi
•322 Jennings St
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 $29,464. Most Gate City, VA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
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Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
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GMC
Ram
Oldsmobile
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Classic Country
Oldies- Country
Frequently asked questions
About 2388 Ruritan Run Rd
The listing price of 2388 Ruritan Run Rd property is $635,000.
The property 2388 Ruritan Run Rd is a house located in Gate City, Virginia, 24251.
Active Listing: 2388 Ruritan Run Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2388 Ruritan Run Rd are: Shoemaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Yuma Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Weber City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gate City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rye Cove Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John Sevier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gate City High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rye Cove High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dobyns-Bennett High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $889 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 27, 2005 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2388 Ruritan Run Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2388 Ruritan Run Rd is 2,412 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2388 Ruritan Run Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 2388 Ruritan Run Rd in Gate City, VA and zip code 24251. This 2,412 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 68.66 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $635,000.
Gate City, VA housing market in April 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 0 sold below. The number of listings in Gate City, VA decreased by 3.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $198,500 and the average listing age was 330 days.