#VAFQ2015972, Patricia Arruda, Listing office: Ross Real Estate
$1,600,000 List price
8385 James Madison Hwy Warrenton, VA 20186
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,832 sqft
31.0 acres
$565 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8385 James Madison Hwy
Nestled just outside the southern edge of Warrenton town limits, this rare 31+ acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience. A solidly built stone home, dating back to 1939, anchors the land with timeless charm and sturdy craftsmanship. Zoned R-1, the property is predominantly wooded, with beautiful clearings that offer room to roam, recreate, or explore future possibilities. Tucked away in a peaceful, private setting, yet ideally located with direct frontage on Route 29, this is a unique opportunity to own a hidden gem with both seclusion and accessibility. Additional adjoining property is also available.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Floor Furnace, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size2,832 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size31.02 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #VAFQ2017630
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGlass Doors
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Glass Doors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Garage Faces Rear
- Architectural Style: Colonial, DutchColonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Floor Furnace, Oil
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $1,600,000
- Price/SqFt: $564
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,326
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: Warrenton, Rt 29 South Business, pass Walmart to Left on Bens Lane, property on Left
- Year Built: 1939
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,832 SqFt
- Lot Size: 31.02 Acres
- MLS Number: VAFQ2017630
- MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
- Office Name: CHC Inc
- Office Phone: (540) 729-7801
- Listing Agent: Charles B Cornwell, Jr.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2019 | Home Sold | $1,165,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $987,600 | $9,326 |
| 2023 | $987,600 | $- |
| 2022 | $987,600 | $4,465 |
| 2021 | $766,200 | $7,629 |
| 2020 | $787,900 | $7,845 |
| 2019 | $787,900 | $7,750 |
| 2018 | $787,900 | $7,750 |
| 2017 | $766,200 | $7,974 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
James G. Brumfield Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•550 Alwington Blvd
5
C. M. Bradley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•674 Hastings Ln
7
P. B. Smith Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•6176 Dumfries 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 $99,535. Residents of Warrenton, VA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8385 James Madison Hwy
The listing price of 8385 James Madison Hwy property is $1,600,000.
The property 8385 James Madison Hwy is a house located in Warrenton, Virginia, 20186.
Active Listing: 8385 James Madison Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8385 James Madison Hwy are: James G. Brumfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), C. M. Bradley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P. B. Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), W. C. Taylor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Warrenton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Auburn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fauquier High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kettle Run High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,326 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 22, 2019 for $1,165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8385 James Madison Hwy has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8385 James Madison Hwy is 2,832 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8385 James Madison Hwy is 1939.
This home is located at 8385 James Madison Hwy in Warrenton, VA and zip code 20186. This 2,832 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 31.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Warrenton, VA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Warrenton, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.4%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $675,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 25 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.