Great Starter Home - or - Your Vacation Home in the Mountains Built into a hillside, rear of house has remarkable view into your own 2 acres of lush mostly-oak woods, and on through up the Jackson River valley. Sunsets are quite frequently spectacular. Property is attached to the Hazel Run Nature Area. Great backyard fire-pit patio faces into the woods. Main floor has great room design. House was built by the owner, who has been the only occupant since June of 2020, middle generation of a family of craft home builders. All construction is solid and to exacting standards, using engineered designs and latest technology. Freeze-proof pex plumbing. Mini-split heat pump provides heat and air cond. Low-E double pane windows plus summer shade provide year-round passive solar assist. Six-inch exterior walls. Max insulation throughout. Water and electric are the only utilities. Past year electric bills (June '22 thru May '23): $35, $36, $42, $46, $45, $84, January $130, $92, $75, $69, $51 = whole year $705. Safe, quiet, older family neighborhood: lots of room to run around, ride bikes, etc. Walking distance to the town's biggest grocery (Kroger), CVS, pizza. One mile to downtown: town hall, library, post office. Douthat State Park (the state's best, IMO) is 5 miles away with 40+ miles of trails. Premier kayaking/floating on Jackson, Cowpasture, and James Rivers, in every direction. Fishing, hunting. Truly an outdoor paradise everywhere around. Includes all appliances: buyer has choice of electric or gas stove. Family would need to enjoy small space. Ideal for couple. Excellent for Grandparents' getaway to the mountains with kids. PLEASE NOTE: final finish work is in progress. Price is based on the value of the finished house. If a buyer wishes to purchase as-is and do mostly door and trim work to finish, the seller is willing to negotiate price to that effect. Call for more info or to view 540-915-3135
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