Charming, fully renovated classic farmhouse currently operating as a successful short-term rental (STR), set on two separate lots containing nearly 4.5 private, mostly wooded acres with public road frontage and no HOA. This turn-key property conveys fully furnished, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or those seeking a ready-to-enjoy retreat near Shenandoah National Park. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, blending timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Interior highlights include exposed beam ceilings, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, and warm, inviting living spaces. The updated kitchen offers butcher block countertops and modern functionality, ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Comfort is provided by a combination of mini-split system and window units. The layout includes a main-level full bathroom with tub, and a primary bedroom with convenient access to its own bathroom. Outdoor living shines with a welcoming front porch showcasing mountain views, a spacious deck for grilling, and a fire pit area perfect for relaxing evenings. The property also includes a large 2-bay garage, plus a shed and lean-to for additional storage and utility. The extra lot included offers flexibility to possibly build another dwelling / rental unit. Additional features include a strong shared well, established rental use, and a peaceful setting with easy access to hiking, wineries, the Shenandoah River, Luray Caverns, and all the attractions of the Shenandoah Valley. A rare opportunity to own a classic farmhouse on two separate lots with modern appeal, income potential, expansion possibility, and an unbeatable location.
For sale
$289,900
769 Rocky Branch Rd, Luray, VA 22835
3beds
1,389sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
4.32 Acres Lot
$398,000 Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning stone wood-burning fireplaceWarm inviting living spacesExposed beam ceilingsFully renovated classic farmhouseSpacious deck for grilling
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 04:25am
Listed by:
Lauren Reed 540-742-3996,
Funkhouser Real Estate Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAPA2005944
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Wall Unit, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,389
- Total interior livable area: 1,389 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,389
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pasture, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods, Valley
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
Lot
- Size: 4.32 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: 2x parcels included in sale
- Parcel number: 44A2 & 3
- Zoning: W-C
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well-Shared
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Luray
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $282,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,227
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Appliances And Tangible Personal Property As Of March 24, 2026 Except Those Listed In Exclusions Section Below.
- Exclusions: All Items In Outbuildings / Sheds, Tools, Vehicles, Equipment, Stainless Steel Trashcan In Kitchen, Antique Dresser In Bedroom With 2x Twin Beds, Cleaning Supplies
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$398,000
$354,000 - $442,000
$1,779/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900-3.4%$209/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAPA2005944 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2015 | Listing removed | $300,000$216/sqft |
Source: Bill Dudley & Associates Real Estate Inc #PA8317446 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2015 | Price change | $300,000+9.7%$216/sqft |
Source: Bill Dudley & Associates Real Estate Inc #PA8317446 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2015 | Price change | $273,520-23.8%$197/sqft |
Source: Bill Dudley & Associates Real Estate, Inc #PA8317397 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $358,995+259.4%$258/sqft |
Source: Bill Dudley & Associates Real Estate, Inc #PA8317397 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2013 | Sold | $99,900-4.8%$72/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2013 | Pending sale | $104,900$76/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, Realtors #PA7961563 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2013 | Price change | $104,900-8.7%$76/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, Realtors #PA7961563 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2013 | Price change | $114,8500%$83/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, Realtors #PA7961563 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2012 | Pending sale | $114,900$83/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, Realtors #PA7961563 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2012 | Listed for sale | $114,900$83/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, Realtors #PA7961563 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,069 | $146,500 |
| 2023 | $1,069 | $146,500 |
| 2022 | $1,069 | $146,500 |
| 2021 | $1,069 +8.2% | $146,500 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $988 +8.1% | $135,400 +8.1% |
| 2019 | $914 | $125,200 |
| 2018 | $914 +10.6% | $125,200 |
| 2017 | $826 | $125,200 |
| 2016 | $826 | $125,200 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $826 +6.4% | $121,400 |
| 2014 | $777 | $121,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $121,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $121,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $121,400 -15.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $144,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $144,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $144,100 +36.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $105,600 +64% |
| 2005 | -- | $64,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $64,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $64,400 +17.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,600 |
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Est. payment
$1,591/mo
Principal & interest
$1429
Property taxes
$162
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Springfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 5/10Luray Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Luray High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Page County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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