Charming, Spacious Home on Large Corner Lot with Mountain Views! Welcome to 700 S Main St in the heart of Rural Retreat, VA! This solid, well-built Craftsman-style home offers timeless character alongside thoughtful updates. Situated on a large, level corner lot with mature landscaping, a partially fenced yard, and a tranquil koi pond, this property blends small-town charm with modern comfort. Step inside to find 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 of which have a large walk in closet, and 2.5 bathrooms, perfect for a growing family or those who love extra space. The home features three covered porches to enjoy the stunning mountain views, a gas log fireplace, and a cozy wood stove for those chilly evenings and for use as backup heat sources. Recent upgrades include a newer metal roof, vinyl thermal windows, and two efficient heat pumps for year-round comfort. Outside, you'll appreciate the detached garage/shop, additional outbuilding, and plenty of room for hobbies or storage. The property's mature trees, flowering shrubs, and scenic setting make it a true retreat while still being close to local amenities. If you've been searching for a home with character, space, and beautiful surroundings, this Rural Retreat treasure is a must-see!
Sold for $251,500 on 12/03/25
Zestimate®
$251,500
700 S Main St, Rural Retreat, VA 24368
5beds
2,208sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.81 Acres Lot
$251,500 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$3,426 Estimated rent
Home value
$251,500
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,426/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 03, 2025 at 10:27am
Listed by:
Charles Morris 276-617-2280,
KW Wytheville
Bought with:
Dave Prater, 0225259762
Price Richards Residential
Source: SWVAR,MLS#: 102976
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Basement
- Area: 368
Heating
- Heat Pump, Propane, Wood/Coal
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Paneling
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,788
- Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,380
- Finished area below ground: 368
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch Covered
- Exterior features: Garden, Water Garden
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- Water view: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 05100000000278
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Dry Wall, Plaster
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rural Retreat
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Sold | $251,500-3.2%$114/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Contingent | $259,900$118/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $259,900-10.1%$118/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,000+114.9%$131/sqft |
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| 10/4/2018 | Sold | $134,500-3.9%$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $603 | $118,300 |
| 2022 | $603 +6.4% | $118,300 +12.7% |
| 2021 | $567 | $105,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24368
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rural Retreat Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Rural Retreat Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Rural Retreat High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rural Retreat
- Middle: Rural Retreat
- High: Rural Retreat
Source: SWVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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