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  • Price cut: $19.9K (3/9)
    $465,000

    252 S River Rd, Covington, VA 24426

    3beds
    1,328sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2024
    1.22 Acres Lot
    $459,700 Zestimate®
    $350/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Custom-built log cabinSerene riverfront viewsThree spacious bedroomsWell-appointed bathroom
    Welcome to your dream retreat on the Jackson River! This stunning custom-built log cabin, nestled on 1.22 acres along the prestigious Jackson River, offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With three spacious bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom, this property is ideal for those seeking a unique getaway. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of natural wood finishes. Outside, you'll find ample space to enjoy the great outdoors, relax and soak in the serene riverfront views. Dive into a variety of recreational activities, from biking and hiking along the scenic 16 mile Jackson River trail to fishing in the calm waters just steps from your door. Jeter Watson Elementary/Covington Middle/Alleghany HS You can kayak or canoe along the river, or enjoy picnics by the water's edge. In the winter, explore nearby hiking trails. Where as this property is conveniently located near The Homestead which offers skiing. This log cabin is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle filled with adventure and relaxation. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on the Jackson River!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 01, 2026 at 02:36am

    Listed by:

    MICHAEL TRANI 540-960-0550,

    RE/MAX ALL STARS

    Source: RVAR,MLS#: 923139MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: E
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: E
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: U
      Kitchen
      • Level: E
      Laundry
      • Level: E
      Living room
      • Level: E
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Has cooling: Yes
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Den
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,328
      • Total interior livable area: 1,328 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,328

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Sunrise, Sunset
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront
      • Body of water: River or Other
      Lot
      • Size: 1.22 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 040E001000000020
      • Zoning: AR

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log
      Condition
      • Completed
      • Year built: 2024

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 0 Phase
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Trail Access
      • Subdivision: N/A
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Covington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $350/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $19,100
      • Annual tax amount: $1,641
      • Date on market: 12/2/2025
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        Estimated market value

        $459,700

        $437,000 - $483,000

        $1,939/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/9/2026Price change$465,000-4.1%$350/sqft
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        1/6/2026Price change$484,900-3%$365/sqft
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        12/17/2025Price change$499,750-2.9%$376/sqft
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        12/2/2025Listed for sale$514,750-4.2%$388/sqft
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        12/2/2025Listing removed$537,450$405/sqft
        Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139681 Report a problem
        11/18/2025Listed for sale$537,450$405/sqft
        Source: RVAR #922844 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$139 $19,100
        2023$139 $19,100
        2022$139 $19,100
        2021$139 $19,100
        2020$139 $19,100 -20.7%
        2018-- $24,100
        2017-- $24,100
        2016-- $24,100
        2015-- --
        2014-- --

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $2,590/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2268
        Property taxes
        $322
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