NEW PRICE!! Escape to the peaceful countryside of Rappahannock County and discover a property where privacy, land, and location come together. Set on 3.7 acres in scenic Castleton, this inviting three bedroom, three bath home offers the space and setting buyers are searching for, whether considering a full time residence weekend retreat or potential short term rental opportunity. The lower level provides additional flexible living space with the potential for a fourth bedroom, home office, or guest area. Surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of the Virginia countryside, the property offers a relaxed atmosphere with room to enjoy outdoor living entertaining and time away from the everyday pace. A wood burning fireplace adds warmth and character while a welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for quiet mornings and peaceful evenings. Additionally, the whole house Generac generator is extra peace of mind all year round. The detached building provides valuable additional space and flexibility for storage, hobbies, or workshop needs. RV friendly with hook-up and septic access, ready for your next adventure! Located near Little Washington, Sperryville, Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive, wineries, farmers markets, acclaimed dining, and endless outdoor recreation, this is an ideal home base for experiencing all that Rappahannock County and the surrounding region have to offer. Convenient access to Culpeper and Warrenton also keeps everyday services and major routes within reach. Whether you are searching for a peaceful country home, a Virginia getaway, or a property with potential to create a memorable guest experience, 78 Lizzie Mills Road offers the land, location, and lifestyle to make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
3.7 acresLot Size
$262Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sharon L Daniels• Coldwell Banker Premier
•540-636-7700 (broker)
•helpdesk@premiermove.com (broker)
Listed by Tori Foor• Coldwell Banker Premier
•540-636-7700 (broker)
•helpdesk@premiermove.com (broker)
Bought with Betsy Green Hille• Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Est. $2,827 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 78 Lizzie Mills Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VARP2002758
Sep 28, 2026
Sold
$525,500
$262/sq ft
Aug 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 18, 2026
Price Changed
$544,900
$272/sq ft
Jul 10, 2026
Listed
$549,900
$274/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VARP107802
Apr 30, 2021
Sold
$344,000
$172/sq ft
Apr 2, 2021
Contingent
—
Mar 28, 2021
Price Changed
$350,000
$175/sq ft
Mar 20, 2021
Listed
$379,999
$190/sq ft
+51
Your little piece of Heaven is right here in Castleton! Sitting at the foothills of the majestic Blue Ridge mountains and only 75 miles to Washington DC. Secluded quiet mornings can be enjoyed sitting on the front porch and entertain under the stars on your back deck at night. Seller is the original owner and built the house in May 1976. There are great memories here but Seller now ready to downsize. Great opportunity to exercise your decorating skills to make it your own. 3 acres of mostly open land, several barns and sheds offers space to explore and perfect your hobbies. Including huge chicken enclosure all ready for the farmer at heart. New siding, roof and deck were installed 2004. Septic distribution box was replaced. New well. All house generator in event of power outage. Main level 2nd bedrm has added washer /dryer hookup (current owner used for laundry room). Main laundry room in lower level. Located with easy access to major connecting commuter highway. Less than 20 miles to Warrenton or Culpeper (where you have option to ride the commuter train). Explore your options for this property as a weekend get away. Just minutes from the Castleton Festival, less than 10 miles to Skyline Drive and Shenandoah National Park, the ever popular Little Washington Inn just minutes away. Float the nearby Thornton River or the Rappahannock River or discover all the wineries and shops throughout the area. Book your tour today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,282 (+3.3%)
$154,000 + $208,200
$362,200
2024
$2,209 (+4.0%)
$154,000 + $208,200
$362,200
2023
$2,124 (+1.7%)
$140,000 + $208,200
$348,200
2022
$2,089 (+7.4%)
$140,000 + $208,200
$348,200
2021
$1,945
$120,000 + $146,500
$266,500
2020
$1,945
$120,000 + $146,500
$266,500
2019
$1,945
$120,000 + $146,500
$266,500
2018
$1,945 (+4.3%)
$120,000 + $146,500
$266,500
2017
$1,866
$120,000 + $146,500
$266,500
2016
$1,865 (−3.7%)
$120,000 + $146,500
$266,500
2014
$1,936 (+6.1%)
$120,000 + $160,600
$280,600
2013
$1,824 (+6.6%)
$120,000 + $160,600
$280,600
2012
$1,712 (+14.7%)
$120,000 + $160,600
$280,600
2011
$1,493
$120,000 + $137,400
$257,400
2010
$1,493 (−11.5%)
$120,000 + $137,400
$257,400
2009
$1,687 (−1.7%)
$150,000 + $140,900
$290,900
2008
$1,716
$150,000 + $140,900
$290,900
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,468
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rappahannock County
APN
41 15B
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Gravel Driveway
Driveway, Off Street, Detached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas
Interior Features: Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Soaking Tub
Other Structures: Barn/Farm Building, Poultry House
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Play Equipment
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Above Ground
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Unrestricted
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $154,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,104
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 204
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $2,028
Tax Assessed Value: $362,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,282
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Generator
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased, Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From intersection of 211 and 522: head E on 211 (towards Warrenton), go 2.7 miles then turn RIGHT onto Richmond Rd (just after the Tree Company), go 5 miles then turn RIGHT onto Laurel Mills Rd, go 1.4 miles then turn RIGHT onto Lizzie Mills Rd, go 1.4 miles then the home will be on your LEFT. See BLUE sign!
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,468
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Rappahannock County
APN: 41 15B
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Rappahannock County Elementary School
Public PreK-7 • Assigned • 4.6mi
6/10
Rappahannock County High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 104° expected this year, 14 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
Castleton, VA • 22716
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$490,000 – $593,000
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