Charming and solid, this lovingly maintained brick home sits on 2.78 acres and offers practical space for daily living and hobbies. A car lover's dream, it features an attached carport plus three detached carports, providing ample room for storage, collectables, or projects. Inside, the home is bright and welcoming, with abundant natural light and a cozy fireplace in the living room. There's plenty of basement storage and the potential to expand for future needs. Recent upgrades include a newer water heater, furnace, and heat pump, plus a durable metal roof and a built-in generator for worry-free power. Don't miss your chance to schedule a showing before it's gone!
For sale
Price cut: $5.5K (5/11)
$244,444
3191 Wards Rd, Altavista, VA 24517
3beds
1,222sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
2.78 Acres Lot
$241,700 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lovingly maintained brick homeThree detached carportsDurable metal roofAttached carportAbundant natural lightPlenty of basement storage
- 21 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cheryl Daffner 434-665-7211 cheryldaffner@gmail.com,
Realty ONE Group Leading Edge
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 366127
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 178.98
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 11.4
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 121.83
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 13.1
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 166.75
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 11.5
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 150.65
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 13.1
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 220.08
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 13.1
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Main Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Attic: Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2 Fireplaces, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,222
- Total interior livable area: 1,222 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,222
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Carport Parking (3 or More)
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2.78 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0560060000020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: County
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Altavista
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,000
- Annual tax amount: $724
- Date on market: 4/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
Estimated market value
$241,700
$230,000 - $254,000
$1,307/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $244,444-2.2%$200/sqft |
Source:  RVAR #926869 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,950$205/sqft |
Source: RVAR #926869 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $725 | $161,000 |
| 2023 | $725 +4.7% | $161,000 +21% |
| 2022 | $692 | $133,100 |
| 2021 | $692 | -- |
| 2020 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | $654 | $133,100 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $654 | $125,700 |
| 2017 | -- | $125,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $125,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $125,700 -2.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $129,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $129,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $129,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $129,500 -1.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $131,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $131,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $131,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $131,700 +32% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $99,800 +35.1% |
| 2002 | $421 | $73,857 |
| 2001 | $421 | $73,857 |
| 2000 | $421 | $73,857 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24517
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Altavista Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.4 mi
- 5/10Altavista High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 6.7 mi
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- Virginia
- Campbell County
- Altavista
- 24517
- 3191 Wards Rd
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