For sale

$575,000

4230 Fortress Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060

4beds

3,710sqft

$3,633/mo

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Detached

Built in 2003

2.01 Acres Lot

$559,100 Zestimate^®

$155/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Custom log homeRustic log home retreatBright breakfast areaPrivate wooded lotWelcoming front porchCozy gas stovePrep sink

This is a rustic, log home retreat only minutes from town! Tucked away on a private, wooded lot, this custom log home is the perfect blend of country charm and modern comfort. A newly added guest suite on the lower level adds flexibility, while the spacious rec/media room offers endless possibilities for entertainment or relaxation. It features a welcoming front porch, living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas stove, kitchen with a double sink, prep sink, tile countertops, and a bright breakfast area, and primary bedroom, office and laundry room on the main level! A large, expansive deck has privacy and space for outdoor entertaining. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features two heat pumps (5-ton & 3-ton) and six ceiling fans. A deep 430-ft Fenton-drilled well ensures a strong, reliable water source. With some TLC on the exterior, the charm of this home and convenient location is hard to beat!

30 days

2,191

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 1336

Heating

Heat Pump, Wood Stove

Cooling

Heat Pump, Two Zone

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer/Electric, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Storage, Guest Suite, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs, Custom Features, Decorator Touches
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Windows: Skylight(s)
Basement: Finished,Full,Garage Door,Walk-Out Access
Attic: Access Only
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 4,036
Total interior livable area: 3,710 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,700
Finished area below ground: 1,010

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Single Under, Gravel
Attached garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two or More
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch

Lot

Size: 2.01 Acres
Features: Part Cleared, Secluded, Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 036157

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Log
Property subtype: Detached

Materials

Log
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Good
Year built: 2003

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: Yes

Location

Region: Blacksburg

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $155/sqft
Tax assessed value: $67,700
Annual tax amount: $4,452
Date on market: 7/9/2026
Cumulative days on market: 31 days

Estimated market value

$559,100

$531,000 - $587,000

$3,315/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/9/2026	Listed for sale	$575,000-10.2%$155/sqft
Source: New River Valley AOR #427990 Report a problem
5/29/2025	Listing removed	$640,000$173/sqft
Source: New River Valley AOR #423349 Report a problem
4/21/2025	Price change	$640,000-0.8%$173/sqft
Source: New River Valley AOR #423349 Report a problem
3/6/2025	Listed for sale	$645,000+43.7%$174/sqft
Source: New River Valley AOR #423349 Report a problem
7/13/2015	Listing removed	$449,000$121/sqft
Source: LONG & FOSTER - NEW RIVER VALLEY #314414 Report a problem
4/28/2014	Listed for sale	$449,000+1220.6%$121/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #314414 Report a problem
8/22/2001	Sold	$34,000$9/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$62 -87.9%	$67,700
2024	$508 +795.5%	$67,700
2023	$57 -21.3%	$67,700 +25.1%
2022	$72 -85%	$54,100
2021	$481 +567.9%	$54,100 +567.9%
2020	$72 +1398.8%	$8,100
2019	$5 -99.9%	$8,100 -98.2%
2018	$3,904	$438,600
2017	$3,904	$438,600
2016	$3,904	$438,600
2015	$3,904 -5.8%	$438,600 -5.8%
2014	$4,142 -99%	$465,400
2013	$414,206 +10129.9%	$465,400
2012	$4,049 +16%	$465,400
2011	$3,491 +4.2%	$465,400
2010	$3,349 +4.2%	--
2009	$3,213	--
2008	$3,213 +12.7%	--
2007	$2,851 +25.3%	--
2006	$2,276 +10.4%	--
2005	$2,060	--
2004	$2,060 +779.5%	--
2003	$234 -4.2%	--
2002	$245 +9.4%	--
2001	$224	--

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Jefferson Forest

Getting around

0 / 100

Car-Dependent

0 / 100

No Nearby Transit

11 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

9/10
Gilbert Linkous Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
8/10
Blacksburg Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
8/10
Blacksburg High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Gilbert Linkous
Middle: Blacksburg
High: Blacksburg
District: Montgomery County

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