$10,000

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278 Old Germantown Rd Warm Springs, VA 24484

$895,000
4 beds
4 full
3,232 sqft
3.3 acres
$277 / sqft
House

Property details

About 278 Old Germantown Rd

The Chimneys was built in 1785 before Warm Springs even bore that name. It was occuppied as an attorney and doctor's office at one time before it was converted to a single family home in the mid 1800s. The home has added an adjoining parcel to insure its privacy. The warm water stream that originates in the Warm Springs Pools a thousand feet upstream, flows through the property offering thermal soaking beneath large walnut trees. The main level has a large living room with twin fireplaces and a three sided wrap around porch. Two bedrooms with private baths. A large den connects to the porches. There's a dining room, kitchen and rear sitting/breakfast room with wood stove. Above the living room there is a third bedroom with private bath. The lower level walks out onto the expansive lawns on two sides. There is a tiled floored playroom or second den, spa room, full bath and a fourth bedroom. Living in Warm Springs offers a short walk to Gristmill square with restaurant and pub. It is also a short walk to the historic Warm Springs Pools and Old Dairy.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Hot Water, Oil, Wood
StatusActive
Size3,232 sqft
Lot size3.25 Acres
Year built1785
MLS #653159
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 653159
  • MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
  • Office Name: CLARKSON & WALLACE REAL ESTATE - WARM SPRINGS
  • Office Email: sales@clarksonandwallace.com
  • Listing Agent: RYAN HODGES

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$528,500$3,171
2021$451,200$2,481
2020$451,200$-
2019$451,200$-
2018$451,200$-
2017$451,200$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Sharon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

16.7 mi

100 Sharon School Cir

6

Mt View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

17.8 mi

100 Gleason Dr

7

Marlinton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

20.4 mi

926 5th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,203. Typical income of Warm Springs, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 278 Old Germantown Rd

This home is located at 278 Old Germantown Rd in Warm Springs, VA and zip code 24484. This 3,232 square foot home, which was built in 1785, sits on a 3.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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