Located on a quiet country road w/ a backyard fronting a gentle mountain stream. Older home w/ some nice features: heart of pine floors in most rooms, unusual 8 over 8 upper window, lrg yard w/ 2 good storage bldgs. Hse needs considerable interior cosmetic attention but could be a real find for handyman or investor or 1st time buyer looking for a good value.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.86 acresLot Size
$120Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by JANE HARRIS• JAMES RIVER REALTY LLC
Bought with JANE HARRIS• JAMES RIVER REALTY LLC
Source:MLSRV #726168
Redfin Estimate
$156,335
$121K since sold in April 2013$7,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 5.5% higher than the average sale price ($148K) of 5 comparable homes.
Located on a quiet country road w/ a backyard fronting a gentle mountain stream. Older home w/ some nice features: heart of pine floors in most rooms, unusual 8 over 8 upper window, lrg yard w/ 2 good storage bldgs. Hse needs considerable interior cosmetic attention but could be a real find for handyman or investor or 1st time buyer looking for a good value.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$475
$19,200 + $48,600
$67,800
2024
$475 (−20.2%)
$19,200 + $48,600
$67,800
2023
$595
$19,200 + $48,600
$67,800
2022
$595
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2021
$595
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2020
$595 (+34.2%)
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2019
$443
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2018
$443
$14,400 + $41,700
$56,100
2017
$443
2016
$443 (−20.8%)
2014
$559
$24,000 + $53,700
$77,700
Tax history for 1785 Buffalo Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$475
$19,200 + $48,600
$67,800
2024
$475 (−20.2%)
$19,200 + $48,600
$67,800
2023
$595
$19,200 + $48,600
$67,800
2022
$595
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2021
$595
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2020
$595 (+34.2%)
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2019
$443
$14,400 + $60,900
$75,300
2018
$443
$14,400 + $41,700
$56,100
2017
$443
2016
$443 (−20.8%)
2014
$559
$24,000 + $53,700
$77,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
AR
Agricultural Rural Residential District
This district is intended to apply to land within the current AR agriculture residential district on the date of adoption of this chapter. However, lots created and zoned AR prior to the adoption of this chapter shall be regulated by prior zoning requirements in force at the time of adoption of this chapter, pertaining to lot area, frontage, setback, building height, yards, parking and mobile homes; all lots created after adoption of this chapter shall conform with the provisions of this chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Construction Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Tin
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,300
Building Sq. Ft: 1,300
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: RENIX RUN
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Metal Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Metal
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 37,330
Acres: 0.857
Zoning Code: AR
County Use Description: SFR SUBURBAN .01 - 19.99 ACRES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,300
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Botetourt County
APN: 42-59
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Buchanan Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.2mi
7/10
Central Academy Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.4mi
10/10
James River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$149,000 – $180,000
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