CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Ranch/Rambler

196 OLD BROWNTOWN ROAD

FRONT ROYAL, VA 22630

MLS#: VAWR2010428

$565,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: VAWR2010428
Listing provided by: CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 1 year, 2 months ago
On site: 1 year, 4 months ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1953

Sq.Footage

1,919

Serene Mountain Retreat with Modern Comforts Escape to your own peaceful sanctuary at 196 Browntown Rd—where quiet charm meets stunning mountain views and easy access to all that the Blue Ridge and Shenandoah National Park have to offer. Set on 2.09 acres with direct access to park trails, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect mix of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—just minutes from downtown Front Royal. Highlights: Breathtaking Setting: Nestled along the edge of Shenandoah National Park with panoramic views and a quiet, rural atmosphere—ideal for nature lovers and stargazers. Spacious, Stylish Living: Refinished hardwood floors, fully updated bathrooms, and a light-filled, open-concept main level create a warm and inviting interior. Gourmet Kitchen: Thoughtfully remodeled with a large island, new opening to the dining room, and upgraded finishes—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy a screened porch, stone patio, fenced garden, fire pit area, and deck overlooking the mountains. Lower-Level Bonus Space: Basement with egress windows and walk-out access, offering space for a rec room, office, or guest suite—plus ample storage. Modern Systems: New water line and softener, upgraded electrical and plumbing, whole-house generator, added insulation, and more for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Convenient Access: Paved driveway, structural updates including new chimney cap/crown, and proximity to shops, dining, and recreation in Front Royal. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this home delivers the serenity of rural living with all the modern upgrades you expect. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your visit today. The plat and a list of all upgrades are in agent documents.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1919.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Heat Pump, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Radiant, Heat Pump

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    4

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio, Screened

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Front Yard, Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    2.09

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    91,040

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch/Rambler

Price

  • Sales Price

    $565,000

  • Tax Amount

    $2,518

  • Financing Options

    VA, Cash, FHA, Conventional

  • Sq. Footage

    1,919

  • Price/SqFt

    $294

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $100

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

Property Resources

  • Horse Property

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Association Amenities

    None

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    7

  • Water Source

    Public

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Serene Mountain Retreat with Modern Comforts Escape to your own peaceful sanctuary at 196 Browntown Rd—where quiet charm meets stunning mountain views and easy access to all that the Blue Ridge and Shenandoah National Park have to offer. Set on 2.09 acres with direct access to park trails, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect mix of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—just minutes from downtown Front Royal. Highlights: Breathtaking Setting: Nestled along the edge of Shenandoah National Park with panoramic views and a quiet, rural atmosphere—ideal for nature lovers and stargazers. Spacious, Stylish Living: Refinished hardwood floors, fully updated bathrooms, and a light-filled, open-concept main level create a warm and inviting interior. Gourmet Kitchen: Thoughtfully remodeled with a large island, new opening to the dining room, and upgraded finishes—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy a screened porch, stone patio, fenced garden, fire pit area, and deck overlooking the mountains. Lower-Level Bonus Space: Basement with egress windows and walk-out access, offering space for a rec room, office, or guest suite—plus ample storage. Modern Systems: New water line and softener, upgraded electrical and plumbing, whole-house generator, added insulation, and more for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Convenient Access: Paved driveway, structural updates including new chimney cap/crown, and proximity to shops, dining, and recreation in Front Royal. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this home delivers the serenity of rural living with all the modern upgrades you expect. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your visit today. The plat and a list of all upgrades are in agent documents.

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