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  • $279,950

    29883 N James Madison Hwy, New Canton, VA 23123

    4beds
    1,522sqft
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    $1,668/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    13.8 Acres Lot
    $274,100 Zestimate®
    $184/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming cape-style homeVintage details
    Very Charming Cape-style home in great condition and complete with vintage details. Nestled on three separate 4.6-acre parcels (totaling 13.8 acres), the two side parcels could be buildable but no soil work has been done. You're going to love this cute home which is full of character. The First Floor: Living room with pretty wood floors & French doors; Efficient dining room layout with built-in corner cupboard; A vintage kitchen with Formica countertops, abundant cabinetry and built-ins; Renovated full bath with tile floor and tile tub surround; 2 spacious bedrooms with wood floors and great natural light. Second Floor: Stylish open staircase leading to the 2nd floor; Brand-new oversized full bath with tile floors, double bowl raised vanity and tub/shower combination; 2 large bedrooms with new LPV floors and walk-in closets. Basement: Huge unfinished clean basement with good ceiling height...excellent potential for future finishing off or use as a workshop or hobby space. Other special features include a new roof which was installed in 2024, a long covered rear patio which is perfect for outdoor relaxation; a 20 x 12 Garage with electricity and an attached 10 x 10 shed. Come enjoy the country and the charm of this great older home plus you are only 2 miles away from the James River boat landing. Easy access to fishing, kayaking, boating, and other river activities. The home sits on a 4.6 acre parcel and included in this sale is a 4.6 acre parcel on the left side of the home and a 4.6 acre parcel on the right side. While the home has been well cared for, it is being sold in "as is" condition.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bill LaFratta info@srmfre.com,

    Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville 804-288-2100

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2617674MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: LPV floors, ceiling light, walk-in closet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: wood floors, ceiling light, closet
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.3
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: wood floors, ceiling light, closet
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10.9 x 12.4
      Bedroom 4
      • Description: LPV floors, ceiling light, walk-in closet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11.7 x 14.5
      Dining room
      • Description: wd flrs, built-in corner cupboard
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 7.1
      Foyer
      • Description: wood floors
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Other
      • Description: Tub & Shower
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Description: Tub & Shower
      • Level: Second
      Kitchen
      • Description: very charming, LPV flooring, lots of cabinets
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 8.2
      Living room
      • Description: nice wood floors. French doors
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 18.7 x 11.4
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Dining Area, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Attic: Access Only
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,522 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,522
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Direct Access, Detached, Garage, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Stoop
      • Exterior features: Storage, Shed
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 13.8 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 42124

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos, Block, Frame
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: New Canton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $184/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $270,600
      • Annual tax amount: $1,021
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Ownership: Individuals
      • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

        Estimated market value

        $274,100

        $260,000 - $288,000

        $1,683/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Pending sale$279,950$184/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2617674 Report a problem
        7/4/2026Listed for sale$279,950-1.8%$184/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #2617674 Report a problem
        7/16/2025Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/17/2025Listed for sale$285,000$187/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$684 $114,000
        2024$684 +8.1%$114,000 -0.9%
        2023$633 +5.8%$115,000
        2022$598 $115,000
        2021$598 -5.5%$115,000
        2020$633 $115,000 +39.1%
        2019-- $82,700
        2018-- $82,700
        2017-- $82,700
        2016-- $82,700
        2015-- $82,700
        2014-- $82,700 -13.3%
        2010-- $95,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 23123

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        10 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Buckingham
        • Middle: Buckingham
        • High: Buckingham

        Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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