MLS: #673824, Listed By: JIM FAULCONER, MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR, Source:Bright MLS
899 Wares Gap Rd Rd
MONROE, VA 24574
1
Bed
1
Bath
762Sqft
96.78Acres(Lot)
Tucked away atop Tobacco Row Mountain, this extraordinary 96.78-acre mountain retreat features a beautifully restored circa 1838 log cabin and an adjacent but separate tax parcel of 11+ acres ( being part of the 96.78 acres) with driveway to CLEARED mountaintop homesite, over 2000 ft. elevation, with well/septic and stunning 360 degree views. The 1.5-story historic cabin showcases hand-hewn V-notch logs, two wood-burning stone fireplaces, yellow pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, solid oak floors, American chestnut logs and details, and all new windows. THE CABIN HAS FIREFLY HIGH SPEED FIBER INTERNET!!! The fully rebuilt kitchen & bath (2025) include custom rustic ash cabinetry, chestnut wood shelving, new appliances, custom tile, and stone accents straight from the nearby James River. Ma
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 1Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space -
Flooring Information
Ceramic Tile, Wood -
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Copper -
Interior Features
Roof: Copper -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Steam
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Building Information
Year Built: 1838 Building Area Total: 1098 Construction Materials: Log Stories: 1 Private Pool: No View: Mountain(s), Pasture, Trees/Woods, Panoramic
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 96.78 Lot Description: Wooded, Private, Few TreesProperty Information
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: Agricultural Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One and One Half Property Age: 188
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $649000
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Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $194.59
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School Information
Elementary School: PLEASANT VIEWJunior High School: MONELISONSenior High School: AMHERST -
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Electricity Available -
Location Information
Direction: In Amherst, take Rt. 60 west, to left turn on Rt. 610 , Puppy Creek Rd., left on Rt. 636, Wares Gap Rd. to #899 ( driveway with gate) on left, near top of ridge and the intersection w/ Grant's Hollow Rd.. WaterSource: Spring Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
At $851.71 per sq.ft.,this listing is priced below average compared to other homes from MONROE.
The average homes price in MONROE is $370202.62 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2102.04.
The average homes price in AMHERST County is $373818.81 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2100.74.
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Monroe Street, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $225,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,232 | 1,232 SqFt |
| 126 Rothwood Road, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $239,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,150 | 1,150 SqFt |
| 122 Brooks Street, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $315,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,572 | 1,572 SqFt |
| 216 Burford Farm Road, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $625,000 | 3 | 4 | 3,983 | 3,983 SqFt |
| 197 Burford Farm Rd Rd, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $459,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,857 | 1,857 SqFt |
| 1285 Cedar Gate Road, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $575,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,970 | 2,970 SqFt |
| 700 Cloudcroft Drive, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $749,900 | 4 | 3 | 3,509 | 3,509 SqFt |
| 116 Blue Sky Court, Monroe, VA, 24574 | $424,900 | 3 | 3 | 1,698 | 1,698 SqFt |
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