Step back in time at this beautifully preserved 1930s Carriage House, perched on the scenic slopes of Luke Mountain. With sweeping mountain views that stretch for miles and a peaceful setting that feels a world apart--yet just minutes from town--this unique property blends timeless character with thoughtful updates for modern living. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, all filled with warmth, charm, and natural light. Vintage details throughout--like original woodwork and architectural accents--offer a nod to its storied past, while updated systems and finishes ensure comfort and convenience for today's lifestyle. Whether you're relaxing on the porch with panoramic views or entertaining guests in the cozy living areas, this home feels like a retreat from the every
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$159Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bryan Thompson• Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Est. $2,979 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 575 Luke Mountain Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RHR #139747
May 12, 2026
Sold
$399,000
$159/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Pending
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Jan 7, 2026
Listed
$399,000
$159/sq ft
RHR #1
Sep 8, 2025
Price Changed
$399,000
$159/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 2004
Sold
$95,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,017 (−0.1%)
$60,000 + $147,600
$207,600
2024
$1,018
$47,500 + $92,000
$139,500
2023
$1,018
$47,500 + $92,000
$139,500
2022
$1,018
$47,500 + $92,000
$139,500
2021
$1,018
$47,500 + $92,000
$139,500
2020
$1,018
$47,500 + $92,000
$139,500
2019
$1,018 (+15.2%)
$47,500 + $92,000
$139,500
2018
$884
$32,500 + $92,000
$124,500
2017
$884 (+0.1%)
$32,500 + $92,000
$124,500
2016
$883 (+2.8%)
$32,500 + $92,000
$124,500
2015
$859
$32,500 + $92,000
$124,500
2014
$859
$32,500 + $92,000
$124,500
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
2,512
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alleghany County
APN
03900-00-000-027B
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
# of Fireplaces: 3
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential - Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.5
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,018.35
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Callaghan
Middle Or Junior School: Covington Middle
High School: Parry McCluer
Location Information
Directions: From City of Covington Head northwest on US-60 E toward State Rte 6680.3 miSlight left onto Luke Mountain Rd Destination will be on the left
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Alleghany County
APN: 03900-00-000-027B
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Callaghan Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
7/10
Clifton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Alleghany High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
2/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Covington, VA • 24426
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Covington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.