Wake up to the peaceful sights and sounds of the Smith River in this beautifully renovated waterfront retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee by the water, cast a line from your personal piece of the Smith River, launch a kayak, or unwind around the fire pit--this property offers a rare blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in-ready home features refinished hardwood floors, a farmhouse-inspired kitchen, modern finishes, and inviting living spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. Outside, your private Smith River setting becomes the perfect backdrop for weekend getaways, outdoor adventures, or quiet evenings by the water. With zoning that allows short-term rentals, this property is an excellent opportunity for Airbnb or vacation rental income, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while offering the peace and privacy of riverfront living, opportunities like this don't come along often. Experience everything Smith River living has to offer--schedule your private showing today.
Est. $2,335 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2901 Riverside Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSRV #928500
Oct 2, 2026
Sold
$215,000
$175/sq ft
Aug 27, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$219,000
$178/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$225,000
$183/sq ft
Jun 19, 2026
Price Changed
$239,900
$195/sq ft
Jun 13, 2026
Listed
$245,000
$199/sq ft
MHPCAR #150218
Oct 2, 2026
Pending
—
Oct 2, 2026
Sold
$215,000
$175/sq ft
Aug 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$219,000
$178/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$225,000
$183/sq ft
Jun 19, 2026
Price Changed
$239,900
$195/sq ft
Jun 13, 2026
Price Changed
$245,000
$199/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Listed
$249,900
$203/sq ft
+43
Wake up to the peaceful sights and sounds of the Smith River in this beautifully renovated waterfront retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee by the water, cast a line from your personal piece of the Smith River, launch a kayak, or unwind around the fire pit—this property offers a rare blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in-ready home features refinished hardwood floors, a farmhouse-inspired kitchen, modern finishes, and inviting living spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. Outside, your private Smith River setting becomes the perfect backdrop for weekend getaways, outdoor adventures, or quiet evenings by the water. With zoning that allows short-term rentals, this property is an excellent opportunity for Airbnb or vacation rental income, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while offering the peace and privacy of riverfront living, opportunities like this don't come along often. Experience everything Smith River living has to offer—schedule your private showing today.
MHPCAR #145737
Feb 2, 2026
Sold
$65,000
$53/sq ft
Jan 18, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 16, 2026
Listed
$74,900
$61/sq ft
+22
Like to fish? This home comes with a riverfront lot. Brick home with many newer features. Windows replaced, metal roof installed, some electrical & plumbing updates. Enclosed side porch, Rear patio for relaxing. The garage has a shared wall with neighbors garage. Conventional loan or cash sale only.
MHPCAR #116758
Apr 24, 2008
Sold
$67,000
$54/sq ft
Mar 17, 2007
Listed
$69,900
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$415 (+69.3%)
$5,500 + $77,400
$82,900
2025
$245
$5,500 + $38,600
$44,100
2024
$245
$5,500 + $38,600
$44,100
2022
$245
$5,500 + $38,600
$44,100
2021
$245 (+1.6%)
$5,500 + $38,600
$44,100
2020
$241
$5,500 + $37,900
$43,400
2019
$241
$5,500 + $37,900
$43,400
2018
$241
$5,500 + $37,900
$43,400
2017
$241 (+10.0%)
$5,500 + $37,900
$43,400
2016
$219
$5,500 + $39,500
$45,000
2015
$219
$5,500 + $39,500
$45,000
2014
$219
$5,500 + $39,500
$45,000
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.55
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,232
Year built
1754
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Henry County
APN
175100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 2, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In)
Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,232
Year Built: 1950
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.45
Lot Size Acres: 0.45
Lot Size Square Feet: 19,602
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $460.10
Parcel Number: 175100000
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Campbell Court
Middle Or Junior School: Other - See Remarks
High School: Other - See Remarks
Location Information
Directions: South on US-220, right @ Oak Level Rd, right @ Philpott Dr, left @ Bassett Heights Road Ext, right @ Fairystone Park Hwy, left @ Fairystone Park Hwy, left @ Bullocks Dr. right @ Riverside Dr
Community Information
Community Features: Beach Access
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,232
Stories: 1.55
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1754
Year Renovated: —
County: Henry County
APN: 175100000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 928500
ListPrice: $219,000
Around this home
Schools
Campbell Court Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
Fieldale-Collinsville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
3/10
Bassett High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bassett, VA • 24055
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$205,000 – $248,000
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