One-of-a-kind opportunity perched on a hill overlooking the iconic James River fountain! This unique 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible views and an unbeatable location just minutes from the city while still providing a peaceful retreat feel. Situated only 100 yards from the river, this property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, weekend getaways, or a potential Airbnb investment. Featuring everything new throughout and a large back deck ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the scenery, this home combines charm, convenience, and character in one exceptional package.
Pending
$189,900
179 Rocky Hill Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572
2beds
720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Everything new throughoutIncredible views
- 46 days |
- 67 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason C. Hinds 434-258-7058 jchinds@msn.com,
DeWitt Real Estate & Auctions
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 366688
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Drywall, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Den, Tile Bath(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 720
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 720
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 160A3A16
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: AEP/Appalachian Powr
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Madison Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $264/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $12,300
- Annual tax amount: $400
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $189,900$264/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900+2821.5%$264/sqft |
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| 2/1/2019 | Sold | $6,500$9/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75 | $12,300 |
| 2023 | $75 | $12,300 |
| 2022 | $75 | $12,300 |
| 2021 | $75 | $12,300 |
| 2020 | $75 -29.7% | $12,300 -29.7% |
| 2018 | $107 0% | $17,500 |
| 2017 | $107 | $17,500 |
| 2016 | $107 +117.9% | $17,500 |
| 2015 | $49 -48% | $17,500 |
| 2014 | $94 +3.6% | $17,500 |
| 2013 | $91 | $17,500 |
| 2012 | $91 | $17,500 |
| 2011 | $91 | $17,500 |
| 2010 | $91 | $17,500 |
| 2009 | $91 -20% | $17,500 |
| 2008 | $114 +77.6% | $17,500 +66.7% |
| 2007 | $64 | $10,500 |
| 2006 | $64 | $10,500 |
| 2005 | $64 +3.4% | $10,500 |
| 2004 | $62 +5.4% | $10,500 |
| 2003 | $59 | $10,500 |
| 2002 | $59 -1.2% | $10,500 +23.5% |
| 2001 | $60 | $8,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24572
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Madison Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Monelison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Amherst County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Madison Heights Elem
- Middle: Monelison Midl
- High: Amherst High
Source: LMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Virginia
- Amherst County
- Madison Heights
- 24572
- 179 Rocky Hill Rd



