Charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Front Royal full of character and opportunity! Built in 1948, this home offers timeless charm with plenty of space to make your own. Recent improvements include professional waterproofing in the basement and a brand-new sump pump installation, giving peace of mind to the next owner. The basement is ready for your finishing touches and offers excellent potential for additional living space, storage, workshop, or recreation area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this property is perfect for buyers looking to add their personal style while building equity. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a classic home with major foundational improvements already completed!
For sale
$320,000
511 Happy Creek Rd, Front Royal, VA 22630
4beds
2,448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$319,900 Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 21 days |
- 1,584 |
- 78 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ruby Miller 540-539-4410,
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAWR2014422
Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Partial,Drainage System,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Water Proofing System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,448
- Total interior livable area: 2,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,632
- Finished area below ground: 816
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 20A821A3
- Zoning: R1A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Marlow
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Front Royal
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $131/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $301,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,651
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$319,900
$304,000 - $336,000
$2,153/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $320,000$131/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Contingent | $320,000$131/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $320,000+110.6%$131/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2010350 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000+66.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAWR2010350 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2016 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
Source: Avery-Hess REALTORS #WR9574128 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2016 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
Source: Avery-Hess REALTORS #WR9574128 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2014 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
Source: Avery-Hess, REALTORS #WR8459548 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2014 | Price change | $1,200-7.7% |
Source: Avery-Hess, REALTORS #WR8459548 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2014 | Price change | $1,300-13.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, REALTORS #WR8459548 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess, REALTORS #WR8459548 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2005 | Sold | $151,920$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,446 +29% | $301,900 +42.7% |
| 2024 | $1,121 +8.2% | $211,500 |
| 2023 | $1,036 +10.9% | $211,500 +48.2% |
| 2022 | $935 | $142,700 |
| 2021 | $935 | $142,700 |
| 2020 | -- | $142,700 |
| 2019 | $935 +10.4% | $142,700 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $847 +6.5% | $128,300 |
| 2017 | $795 | $128,300 |
| 2016 | -- | $128,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $128,300 +14.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $112,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $112,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $112,100 -36.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $176,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $176,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $176,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $176,600 +77.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $99,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $99,600 +20.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $82,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 22630
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10New Warren County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Warren County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Warren County
- District: Warren County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Virginia
- Warren County
- Front Royal
- 22630
- 511 Happy Creek Rd







