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$549,000

271 S Liberty St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

4beds

2,624sqft

$3,459/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1885

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$529,000 Zestimate^®

$209/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

High ceilingsLarge dining roomHeart pine floorsTransoms over many doorsOctagon house

Own a piece of history. This distinctive historic home was built in 1885. The octagon house was considered "rare but fashionable" in it's time. The heart pine floors, high ceilings, transoms over many doors, along with many other details all make you feel connected to the past. Today it can be your's to use as your primary residence, a downtown office/business space or a rental property. The house has gone through many updates over the years. It was completely re-wired in 1990 and re-plumbed in 1991, new roof in 2011, furnace in 2019 (serviced every year), new front doors 2026. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large dining room and large living room it certainly has space for whatever your needs are. And it is conveniently located within walking distance of everything downtown has to offer. Sale is contingent on Seller finding suitable housing. House is being sold "AS IS".

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,608
Total interior livable area: 2,624 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,624
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 025F1
Zoning description: R-3 Medium Density Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stick Built, Stucco
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Composition,Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1885

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: NONE

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Harrisonburg

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $209/sqft
Tax assessed value: $341,600
Annual tax amount: $3,527
Date on market: 9/3/2026
Exclusions: Chandelier in dining room.

Estimated market value

$529,000

$503,000 - $555,000

$1,998/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/1/2026	Listed for sale	$549,000$209/sqft
Source: CAAR #681361 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$341,600 +2.2%
2024	$3,374 +11.9%	$334,100 +6.3%
2023	$3,016 +15.1%	$314,200 +11.5%
2022	$2,620 +9.3%	$281,700 +5.8%
2021	$2,397	$266,300 +20.5%
2020	--	$221,000 +19.1%
2019	$1,596 +3.5%	$185,600 +2.3%
2018	$1,543 +31.5%	$181,500 +3.1%
2017	$1,173	$176,100
2016	$1,173	$176,100 +8.1%
2015	$1,173	$162,900
2014	--	$162,900 -2.3%
2012	--	$166,700 -2.1%
2011	--	$170,200
2010	--	$170,200 +2.5%
2009	--	$166,000 +2.3%
2008	--	$162,200 +4.1%
2007	--	$155,800