Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 960 square feet of modern living on a peaceful 2-acre lot. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt with quality and care, this home features all-new systems, including a new HVAC, water heater, updated electrical, plumbing, foam insulation and more. Step inside to discover an open and inviting floor plan with laminate flooring, recessed lighting, fresh paint, a stunning kitchen featuring brand new Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern finishes throughout. The spacious living area is filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a wooded buffer between neighboring homes, providing a peaceful country setting. The newly constructed front porch and walkway add to the home’s curb appeal, making it truly move-in ready. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment, this like-new home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, privacy, and affordability.
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Price cut: $14K (8/28)
$285,000
1248 Shores Rd, Palmyra, VA 22963
3beds
960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
2 Acres Lot
$282,400 Zestimate®
$297/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 35 days
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Listed by:
SYDNEY CALLOWAY 434-960-5568,
REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT & SALES 434-293-0637
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 680000
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch, Wood
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Open Lot, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 49 4 3
- Zoning description: A-1 Agricultural
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Satellite Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NONE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palmyra
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $297/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,143
- Date on market: 7/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 36 days
Estimated market value
$282,400
$268,000 - $297,000
$1,611/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $285,000-4.7%$297/sqft |
Source:  CAAR #680000 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $299,000-2%$311/sqft |
Source: CAAR #680000 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $305,000+138.3%$318/sqft |
Source: CAAR #680000 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Sold | $128,000-0.8%$133/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAFN2000636 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Contingent | $129,000$134/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFN2000636 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,000+39.8%$134/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFN2000636 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2011 | Sold | $92,290-1.7%$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2011 | Listed for sale | $93,900-16.8%$98/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate III #484921 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2011 | Sold | $112,867-1.9%$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $115,000-22.8%$120/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate III #479937 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2008 | Listing removed | $149,000$155/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #444722 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2008 | Listed for sale | $149,000$155/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #444722 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $921 | $109,100 |
| 2023 | $921 | $109,100 +7.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $101,100 |
| 2021 | -- | $101,100 |
| 2020 | -- | $101,100 +9.3% |
| 2018 | $791 | $92,500 |
| 2017 | $791 | $92,500 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $791 | $91,300 |
| 2015 | $791 | $91,300 -36.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $143,600 |
| 2011 | $775 | $143,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $143,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $143,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $143,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $143,600 +32.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $108,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $108,500 +63.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,500 +38.3% |
| 2001 | $342 | $48,100 |
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Neighborhood: 22963
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central (Fluvanna)
- Middle: Fluvanna
- High: Fluvanna
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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