This adorable cottage is perfect for a starter home, student residence, investment property or a compact, private space to live more affordably. The large side yard is outlined with heavy chain length fence, making it a wonderful play area for people & pets. The property is comprised of 3 separate lots, corners on Aspen and 28th giving it large frontage and is zoned to allow construction of 2 more houses. Replacement windows downstairs & numerous upgrades including vinyl plank flooring, the addition of a counter in the kitchen for extra work & dining area, dishwasher, installed ethernet, carbon monoxide & smoke detectors, new interior paint, freshly painted roof and porches, upgraded workshop & a new carport tall enough to cover an RV or boat. Flat yard, great location, much value here.
Pending
$229,900
177 W 28th St, Buena Vista, VA 24416
2beds
808sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,513/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
0.43 Acres Lot
$225,700 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Flat yardHeavy chain length fenceReplacement windows downstairsNew interior paintLarge side yardInstalled ethernetNumerous upgrades
- 28 days |
- 465 |
- 29 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jane Harris 540-460-1932,
James River Realty - Lexington
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®,MLS#: 140166
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: As Is, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
- Flooring: Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space,Concrete,Sump Pump
Interior area
- Total structure area: 808
- Total interior livable area: 808 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garden Space
- Fencing: Chain Link,Perimeter,Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 18161113,18161114, 18161115
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Buena Vista
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,200
- Annual tax amount: $960
- Date on market: 7/18/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$225,700
Estimated sales range
$214,000 - $237,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,373/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Pending sale | $229,900$285/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900+46.9%$285/sqft |
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| 11/3/2023 | Sold | $156,500-1.6%$194/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Pending sale | $159,000$197/sqft |
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| 9/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $159,000+146.9%$197/sqft |
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| 3/9/2017 | Sold | $64,400+81.4%$80/sqft |
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| 6/29/2016 | Sold | $35,500$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,207 +7.7% | $123,200 |
| 2024 | $1,121 | $123,200 +63.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $75,200 |
| 2022 | -- | $75,200 |
| 2021 | -- | $75,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $75,200 +5.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $71,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $71,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $71,000 |
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Neighborhood: 24416
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10FW Kling Jr Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Parry McCluer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Parry McCluer High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kling/Enderly Hghts
- Middle: Parry McCluer
- High: Parry McCluer
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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