Escape to your retreat near the George Washington National Forest on 3 1/2 acres. Imagine the holidays in this well maintained home having 4 bedrooms, and 3 full baths with wood accents throughout. Coming in the first part of 2025 is high-speed Fiber Internet, DSL is available. As you step inside you are greeted by an open concept floor plan that effortlessly combines functionality, providing an inviting space to create family memories. Country Kitchen includes a gas range. From the dining area you access your tranquil screened in back porch with deck below overlooking your above ground pool and hot tub. Home has laundry hookup on two levels. And you can choose to heat with your heat pump or woodstove. There is a circular driveway that provides easy access to the front of the house, which is nestled in the woods with water fountain leading to Koi Pond. This wonderful retreat in the Fort Valley is a place where you can relax, hunt, or go hiking on the many trails. Elizabeth furnace provides a day use recreation area, fish or swim the Passage Creek, or walk the interpretive trails. Enjoy the ATV/side-by-side/Jeep trail riding and explore the George Washington National Forest from many Trail/access points. Other adventures include charming shops, restaurants, and old-time movies theaters, winery/brewery hopping. Or take a hot air balloon ride or a horseback ride at nearby, ranches. If you love water adventures a canoe ride awaits. The property has so many neat features schedule your viewing with us today.
Welcome to your dream mountain retreat, TO BE BUILT on nearly 5 picturesque acres! This fully customizable Shenandoah Chalet is designed for serene living and breathtaking panoramic views. Nestled atop a hill, the home site offers a perfect perch to enjoy morning coffee on the deck while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding mountains. The property features versatile trails ideal for horseback riding, hiking, or ATV adventures, ensuring endless outdoor enjoyment. The chalet includes an **unfinished walkout basement**, roughed-in for plumbing, offering endless possibilities to expand your living space. Located in the heart of Fort Valley, this property is surrounded by the beauty of the George Washington National Forest, with access to historic landmarks, vibrant outdoor recreation, and the charm of small-town life. Fort Valley’s tranquility and proximity to nature make it a sought-after destination for relaxation and adventure seekers alike. With the growing demand for short-term rental opportunities, this property is an excellent investment prospect. Its serene setting and outdoor amenities are perfect for vacationers, offering a unique escape while providing the potential for significant rental income. Your vision becomes reality with this custom-built home—tailor it to your lifestyle and preferences. Don’t miss the opportunity to create your sanctuary in the scenic Shenandoah Valley!
The guest ranch is an established profitable business on multiple parcels totaling 84 deeded acres in the Shenandoah Valley, bordering George Washington national forest, and has one of the only 2 outfitter permits in this area to do 1/2 , lunch and full day rides on the National forest.. plus it has 3 full kitchen and bathroom cabins overlooking 2 fishing ponds and 45 permitted camp spots of which 20 or so are actively being used on the campground. There is a special use permit in place to build a 10 bedroom lodge and put up 2 3 bedroom cabin.. also the property has a lot of profitable timber, and a 5 acre piece that if cleared would present 360 panoramic views of the Shenandoah. We are only 8 miles off of highway 81 which is traveled by hundreds of thousands of travelers a day. We are only 1.5 hours to Washington DC so we have a large population to cater to within a very small radius. We offer presently on property 1 and 1.5 hour and lunch rides and off property the lunch and 1/2 and full day rides...Camping, lodging, archery and ax throwing and special events, horse back trail rides to guest staying on property and off property. In prior years the ranch was open to trout fishing and the ponds were stocked.. that is definitely another venue of income. Plus guided hunts could easily be added, and The guest ranch is an established profitable business on multiple parcels totaling 84 deeded acres in the Shenandoah Valley, bordering George Washington national forest, and has one of the only 2 outfitter permits in this area to do 1/2 , lunch and full day rides on the National forest.. plus it has 3 full kitchen and bathroom cabins overlooking 2 fishing ponds and 45 permitted camp spots of which 20 or so are actively being used on the campground. There is a special use permit in place to build a 10 bedroom lodge and put up 2 3 bedroom cabin.. also the property has a lot of profitable timber, and a 5 acre piece that if cleared would present 360 panoramic views of the Shenandoah. We are only 8 miles off of highway 81 which is traveled by hundreds of thousands of travelers a day. We are only 1.5 hours to Washington DC so we have a large population to cater to within a very small radius. We offer presently on property 1 and 1.5 hour and lunch rides and off property the lunch and 1/2 and full day rides...Camping, lodging, archery and ax throwing and special events, horse back trail rides to guest staying on property and off property. In prior years the ranch was open to trout fishing and the ponds were stocked.. that is definitely another venue of income. Plus guided hunts could easily be added, and There is a bottled natural spring water component that the current owners have not fully explored.
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, perfectly blending historic charm with contemporary living. This unique property features a fully finished basement, offering ample space for relaxation. Enjoy your mornings on the large screened porch, overlooking a serene pond, or take in the breathtaking views of the George Washington National Forest from the inviting front porch. Located near Elizabeth Furnace and Blue Hole, this home is a nature lover's dream, with a multitude of hiking trails, rock climbing spots, and the stunning vistas from Woodstock Tower nearby. Beyond the grazing pastures, there are trails perfect for horses or ATV riding. The property boasts a beautiful bank barn with post and beam construction, significant storage space, separate electrical service, horse stalls, a two-car garage, and a paddock area, ideal for equestrian enthusiasts. The barn, once part of the renowned Burners Sulphur Springs lodging resort of the late 1800s, comes with structural engineering plans to convert it into a charming short-term rental, making it a lucrative investment opportunity. History buffs will appreciate the signatures of past guests, still visible on the remaining horse-hair plastered walls in the barn. A new septic tank was installed one year ago for the main house, complete with a sewer line to the barn to create a second dwelling. A new roof was installed on the home in 2019. With its picturesque views and rich history, this property is a rare gem, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of the past while enjoying modern amenities. Don’t miss the chance to make this extraordinary home your own.
Fort Valley is located in Virginia. Fort Valley, Virginia has a population of 1,229. Fort Valley is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.26% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.11%.
The median household income in Fort Valley, Virginia is $72,917. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,609 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fort Valley is 52 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38 inches per year, with 23 inches of snow per year.
