3961 Canton Rd Blackwater, VA 24221
Property details
About 3961 Canton Rd
Discover the charm and untapped potential of this 1938 farmhouse fixer-upper, set on a picturesque 46.17-acre property surrounded by nature, peace, and privacy. Tucked away in a truly rural setting, this property offers a rare opportunity to restore a piece of history or reimagine the land for your dream retreat, hunting getaway, homestead, or investment. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and while it needs a full renovation, it holds timeless character and solid bones ready to be brought back to life. A classic old barn stands further back up the mountain offering storage, workshop space, or a foundation for future agricultural use. The land is mostly wooded ideal for hiking, hunting, or simply enjoying the peace of the countryside. A spring box on the property is in need of repair but could serve as a valuable natural water source once restored. So much potential awaits, whether it is a hunting cabin for a get away or completely restored for your home, opportunity awaits. Inside pictures can be shared upon request, they were not professionally done, but we do have some. Buyer's and Buyer's Agent to verify all information. Call today for your own private showing.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, Porch Front, Porch
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Cottage
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $150,000
- Price/SqFt: $137
- Annual Tax Amount: $510
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Kingsport take US 23 towards Gate City, turn left on Duff Patton Highway to .8 miles and turn left on Pattonsville Rd, go 3.6 miles and turn left on Canton Rd. 3.9 miles and the property is on the left.
- Year Built: 1938
- Living Area: 1,092 SqFt
- Lot Size: 46.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 9982984
- MLS Name: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 519-5113
- Office Email: tn.broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Liese Crosby
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2020 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $59,600 | $510 |
| 2022 | $59,600 | $510 |
| 2021 | $61,500 | $510 |
| 2019 | $63,800 | $- |
| 2018 | $63,800 | $- |
| 2017 | $63,800 | $472 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Elk Knob Elementary School
Public District PK-4
6.6 mi
•148 Hornet Loop
4
Duffield-Pattonsville Primary School
Public District PK-4
7.0 mi
•663 Duffield-Pattonsville High, Highway 23 and St Rte 58
5
Dryden Elementary School
Public District PK-4
8.4 mi
•176 School House Ridge 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 $46,875. The majority of Blackwater, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 3961 Canton Rd
The listing price of 3961 Canton Rd property is $150,000.
The property 3961 Canton Rd is a house located in Blackwater, Virginia, 24221.
Active Listing: 3961 Canton Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3961 Canton Rd are: Elk Knob Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Duffield-Pattonsville Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dryden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pennington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jonesville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rye Cove Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lee High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Volunteer High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rye Cove High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $510 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 19, 2020 for $60,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3961 Canton Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 3961 Canton Rd is 1,092 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3961 Canton Rd is 1938.
This home is located at 3961 Canton Rd in Blackwater, VA and zip code 24221. This 1,092 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 46.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $150,000.