Enjoy country living just minutes from Bridgewater in this beautifully maintained all-brick, one-story home on 3.7 acres in the coveted Turner Ashby school district. A sprawling, park-like front yard creates an impressive setting, while out back, a huge screened porch overlooks the fenced backyard and sparkling in-ground pool—an ideal space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. Inside, character and quality shine with reclaimed heart pine flooring in part of the home, hardwood throughout the remainder, updated kitchen and baths, and a distinctive fireplace mantle reclaimed from an old church. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing serious storage will appreciate the attached 2-car garage plus an impressive 3-bay detached garage with room for 6+ vehicles. Metal roofs offer long-term durability, while the full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and future possibilities. A rare combination of acreage, character, garage space, pool, and outdoor living in a desirable Bridgewater location!
Directions: 42 south from Harrisonburg through Bridgewater. Turn left on Centerville Rd. and follow to 8798 on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,873
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 136 A 7
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John W. Wayland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Wilbur S. Pence Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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Turner Ashby High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bridgewater, VA • 22812
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Bridgewater. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$558,000 – $676,000
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