The Hidden Oasis. A truly unique, beautiful Tri-level Home with In-Ground Pool, plus a 2nd Cottage (Rental Unit, Air BnB, In-Law or Guest Cottage!), all on 1 ½ acres, minutes from Berryville with COMCAST internet. Single owner since 1974 and the pride shows. Main house features over 2600 finished square feet of tall ceilings, huge bedrooms, and light! The basement Rec room features an expansive wet bar, gas fireplace, built-ins, and a bedroom/half bath, perfect for entertaining. The home was built to flow with the land, so the basement opens directly to the pool area without steps. Sit under the cedar pergola or enjoy the large 36x25 pool with slide, brick hardscape, pump-sheds, and iron gates. In the 1.55 acre yard you'll find custom stacked plank fencing, several outbuildings, dog kennels, iron gates, retaining walls, and mature landscaping. Don't forget the cottage! Day one income producing rental or in-law suite. 656 square feet features a full bed/bath, along with large living room/kitchen combo, all on a separate septic. The pride of ownership shows at every turn. There are FAR too many details to mention so please check out the pictures and ask, ask ask! The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. Listing Broker makes no representation as to the accuracy or reliability of the information. Buyer is to verify information provided and related to the property that are material to a buyer’s decision to purchase property.
Very nice Ranch/Rambler with a cottage on 1.55 acres in Clarke County. In-ground swimming pool. Walk-out lower level with a wet bar, gas fireplace, laundry room and half bath. Three large bedrooms upstairs. Home backs to trees. Several...
outbuildings. Comcast internet. Home shows very well and property is well kept.
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Lynda Griffin
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1226 Russell Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VACL2000442
Aug 12, 2022
Sold
$740,000
$281/sq ft
Jul 25, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 27, 2022
Contingent
—
May 24, 2022
Price Changed
$749,900
$285/sq ft
Feb 25, 2022
Listed
$800,000
$304/sq ft
MRIS #CL9631450
Oct 8, 2016
Delisted
—
Apr 18, 2016
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1008171602
Oct 8, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Apr 18, 2016
Listed
$599,900
$228/sq ft
MRIS #CL5340395
Oct 31, 2005
Delisted
—
Aug 5, 2005
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,351 (+39.9%)
$163,300 + $579,800
$743,100
2024
$2,396
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2023
$2,396 (−1.6%)
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2022
$2,436
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2021
$2,436 (−0.8%)
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2020
$2,456 (−0.6%)
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2019
$2,469
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2018
$2,469
$95,500 + $252,300
$347,800
2017
$2,469 (−4.6%)
$95,500 + $252,300
$347,800
2013
$2,589
$148,800 + $262,300
$411,100
Tax history for 1226 Russell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,351 (+39.9%)
$163,300 + $579,800
$743,100
2024
$2,396
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2023
$2,396 (−1.6%)
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2022
$2,436
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2021
$2,436 (−0.8%)
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2020
$2,456 (−0.6%)
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2019
$2,469
$121,500 + $277,800
$399,300
2018
$2,469
$95,500 + $252,300
$347,800
2017
$2,469 (−4.6%)
$95,500 + $252,300
$347,800
2013
$2,589
$148,800 + $262,300
$411,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,635
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clarke County
APN
7A - 1- - D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
AOC
Agricultural-Open Space-Conservation District
This district includes portions of the County that are located west of the Shenandoah River and that consist primarily of various open lands such as farms, fields, forests, parks, lakes and flood plains. The district is intended for agricultural, forestal, and low activity recreational and service uses that will facilitate the conservation and preservation of agricultural, forestal and open space lands; the protection of water and clean air sheds; the conservation of water and other natural and ecological resources; the reduction of soil erosion and flood and fire hazards; and the enhancement of the aesthetic value of the district as a whole.