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$519,000

440 Rainbow Ridge Rd Faber, VA 22938

2 beds
2 full
2,017 sqft
3.0 acres
$257 / sqft
House

Property details

About 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd

Just 6 miles to Nellysford town hub and half hour to Charlottesville! Beautiful location within minutes of Nelson 151 Wine and Brew Trail, Wintergreen, and endless recreation. Ideal for anyone NOT wanting a cookie cutter home and also valuing a spacious workshop, no home owners association restrictions, and ability to garden or have animals such as chickens. Fiber optic internet has already been routed to property. Make this your full time residence, vacation getaway or investment rental (short term rentals are permitted!). Enjoy mountain views from the property to include the Wintergreen ridge line and ski slopes which become panoramic as seasons change. Many extras: passive solar design, energy efficient (low power bills), two wood burning fireplaces and Jotul wood stove, spacious living room with vaulted ceiling, optional 3rd bedroom (no closet), home office, screened porch, decks with privacy and shade tree canopy, dog run off of workshop (with electric and heat), carport for large vehicle, 30 amp RV pad, and many recent improvements to include: kitchen appliances (2020), Luxury vinyl flooring, 8? gutters, HVAC system (2021), and shed (2022). Property owners agreement is just for road maintenance and has NO restrictions.,Formica Counter,Painted Cabinets,Fireplace in Kitchen,Fireplace in Living Room,Fireplace in Master Bedroom

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Passive Solar
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,017 sqft
Lot size2.98 Acres
Year built1984
MLS #665628
FireplaceBrick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Garden

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Slate
  • Interior: Stove - Wood, Primary Bath(s)
  • Fireplace: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Garden
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Passive Solar
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $519,000
  • Price/SqFt: $257
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,999
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Private, Wooded
  • Directions: From Charlottesville: take 29S to R on 6W to L on Adial Rd, L on Rocky Rd, R on Roberts Mountain Rd, keep straight to Rainbow Ridge Rd to home on R OR take 64W, L on 250W, L on 151S, L on 6E, R on Adial (only 4 miles from Rt29 and 6 miles from 151)
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,017 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.98 Acres
  • MLS Number: 665628
  • MLS Name: CAAR
  • Office Name: MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
  • Office Phone: (434) 361-2440
  • Office Email: info@nestrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: MARLO ALLEN
  • Agent Phone: (434) 996-3525
  • Agent Email: marlo.allen@nestrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 12, 2020
Home Sold
$241,500
Mar 12, 2020
Home Sold
$241,500
Mar 12, 2020
Home Sold
$241,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$307,600$1,999
2023$307,600$1,999
2022$307,600$1,748
2021$242,800$1,748
2020$242,800$1,748
2019$242,800$1,748
2018$242,800$-
2017$235,600$1,696

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Rockfish River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.8 mi

200 Chapel Hollow Rd

7

Tye River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

11.0 mi

5198 Thomas Nelson Hwy

2

Red Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

13.5 mi

3901 Red Hill School Rd

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 $41,848. Most Faber, VA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
12%
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?

38%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd

The listing price of 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd property is $519,000.

The property 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd is a house located in Faber, Virginia, 22938.

Active Listing: 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd are: Rockfish River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tye River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Red Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Nelson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kate Collins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nelson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Waynesboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Western Albemarle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,999 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 12, 2020 for $241,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd is 2,017 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd is 1984.

This home is located at 440 Rainbow Ridge Rd in Faber, VA and zip code 22938. This 2,017 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 2.98 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $519,000.

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

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