$499,000

459 Afton Mountain Rd Afton, VA 22920

$5,926
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,262 sqft
2.4 acres
$395 / sqft
House

Property details

About 459 Afton Mountain Rd

This is a stunning cottage in the heart of Afton wine country, completely renovated inside and out by one of Nelson County's premier design/build firms, Capler Homes. Originally built in 1946, this 2br/2ba cottage is an absolute gem. The large cobble patio with sitting wall and fire pit is such a great outdoor space for entertaining. Craftsman touches include a handsome standing seam metal roof, Hardie Shake and concrete stonework for the siding, and bluestone caps on the entryway columns. Inside, floating hardwood floors lead you to an open concept living space accented with reclaimed lumber trim. The kitchen and dining area is outfitted with Kraftmaid cabinets, quartz counters and backsplash. High end stainless appliances feature a fridge, range, and dishwasher by KitchenAid, as well as a built-in microwave by Whirlpool. The primary bedroom has its own private bathroom with walk-in tiled shower. The second bedroom enjoys a full bath with tub/shower. There's a side by side Whirlpool washer and dryer in the laundry room. Notice the thick and ample sills in the casement windows throughout the home. Firefly fiber internet for streaming and telework. Matching 12x10 shed. And those Blue Ridge mountain views? They are simply priceless.,Quartz Counter,Wood Cabinets

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,262 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.41 Acres
Year built1946
MLS #661956
ViewMountain(s), Garden

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: Entry Level Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • View: Mountain(s), Garden
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $395
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,029
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Directions: From the Rt. 250/151 roundabout, head south on Rt. 151 and turn right onto Rt. 6/Afton Mountain Road. Property is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,262 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: 661956
  • MLS Name: CAAR
  • Office Name: MOUNTAIN AREA NEST REALTY
  • Office Phone: (434) 361-2440
  • Office Email: info@nestrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: YVETTE STAFFORD
  • Agent Phone: (434) 760-4181
  • Agent Email: YS@nestrealty.com

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459 Afton Mountain Rd, Afton, VA 22920

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 12, 2022
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$312,300$2,029
2023$243,000$2,029
2022$129,900$1,050
2021$145,900$1,050
2020$140,300$1,010
2019$140,300$1,010
2018$140,300$-
2017$141,100$1,015

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Rockfish River Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

200 Chapel Hollow Rd

4

Berkeley Glenn Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.1 mi

1020 Jefferson Ave

4

Wenonah Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.1 mi

125 N Bayard 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 $61,286. Typical income of Afton, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 459 Afton Mountain Rd

The listing price of 459 Afton Mountain Rd property is $499,000.

The property 459 Afton Mountain Rd is a house located in Afton, Virginia, 22920.

Sale Pending: 459 Afton Mountain Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 459 Afton Mountain Rd are: Rockfish River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Berkeley Glenn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wenonah Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kate Collins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Henley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stuarts Draft Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waynesboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Western Albemarle High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stuarts Draft High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,029 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 12, 2022 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 459 Afton Mountain Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 459 Afton Mountain Rd is 1,262 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 459 Afton Mountain Rd is 1946.

This home is located at 459 Afton Mountain Rd in Afton, VA and zip code 22920 in the Afton neighborhood. This 1,262 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 2.41 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In April 2025 more than 0 listings in Afton, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Afton, VA increased by 4.2% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 9 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $472,500 during the same period.

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

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