THIS 1908 MAJESTIC COLONIAL, ONCE A BED & BREAKFAST, KNOWN AS "THE GARDEN GATE INN" STILL WILL TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY. THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS WITH THIS 5 BEDROOM, 5 BATH BEAUTY! NESTLED BETWEEN THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AND MASSANUTTEN PEAK AND THE SWIFT RUN GAP ENTRANCE TO THE SKYLINE DRIVE, MAKE THIS PROPERTY ALL THE MORE SPECIAL. ALL ROOMS BOASTS A WARM AND WELCOMING FEEL AND ARE GENEROUS IN SIZE. THERE ARE A LOT OF SPECIAL FEATURES IN THE MILLWORK AND MOLDINGS THAT ARE INDICATIVE OF WHEN THE HOUSE WAS BUILT. THE HOME IS NESTLED ON 1.2 ACRES AND INCLUDE; ENDLESS PORCHES, FLAGSTONE PATIOS WITH A FIREPIT FOR ENJOYING COOLER EVENINGS, EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPEING WITH PATHWAYS, MATURE TREES AND FISH PONDS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS A DETACHED GARAGE WITH STUDIO AND A CARRIAGE HOUSE. THE ENTIRE PAROPERTY IS OUTLINED WITH A VINYL FENCE WITH BRICK COLUMNS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1908Year Built
1.12 acresLot Size
$149Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Gail Mitchell• Old Dominion Realty Inc
Bought with Pete Bonavita• Funkhouser: East Rockingham
This grand home once used as a Bed & Breakfast demonstrates the old world charm of yesteryear with today's modern conveniences and is located in the small historic Town of Elkton, at the foothill of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in Shenandoah Valley. No expense was spared when renovating the interior and exterior of this fine home. You will find 10 foot ceilings; circular staircase; grand foyer; three fireplaces; living room; formal dining room; large country kitchen with breakfast room; family room; five upper level bedrooms; five full baths; walk-up attic; partially finished basement with rec room, two laundry locations with one being on the first floor and the other located in the basement; custom window treatments;
Public Records
May 30, 2013
Sold
$400,000
$78/sq ft
HRAR #172675
Jan 3, 2011
Listed
$465,000
$91/sq ft
+28
FURNITURE INCLUDED! Grand Victorian offers over 5400 finished square feet of living space. 5 Bedrooms, 5 baths, beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of home. Large bay windows throughout first floor. Large entrance foyer with spiral stairs leading to 2nd level. Kitchen offers double ovens, Jenn-air cooktop, bar area separates. Breakfast room. Dining room with built-in China cabinet. Must See! Previously operated as B&B.
CAAR #345797
May 18, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2003
Listed
$495,000
$96/sq ft
CAAR #401209
Dec 29, 2003
Listed
$499,900
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 16, 2000
Sold
$300,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,027 (+12.7%)
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2025
$3,571
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2024
$3,571
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2023
$3,571
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2022
$3,571 (+14.7%)
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2021
$3,114
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2020
$3,114
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2019
$3,114
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2018
$3,114 (+1.8%)
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2017
$3,060 (+5.7%)
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2016
$2,894 (+9.4%)
$68,000 + $345,500
$413,500
2014
$2,646
$68,000 + $345,500
$413,500
Tax history for 403 Rockingham St E
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,027 (+12.7%)
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2025
$3,571
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2024
$3,571
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2023
$3,571
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2022
$3,571 (+14.7%)
$68,000 + $457,200
$525,200
2021
$3,114
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2020
$3,114
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2019
$3,114
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2018
$3,114 (+1.8%)
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2017
$3,060 (+5.7%)
$68,000 + $352,800
$420,800
2016
$2,894 (+9.4%)
$68,000 + $345,500
$413,500
2014
$2,646
$68,000 + $345,500
$413,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.12 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,138
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockingham County
APN
131 B2 1 B127 A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Attic, Central Vacuum, Intercom, Permanent Attic Stairs, Sitting Area in Primary, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 7,520
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Brick, Stick Built, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
Fencing: Vinyl
Other Structures: Carriage House, Other, Workshop
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: Two
Security Features: Security System
Above Grade Finished Area: 4,537
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 601
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1,806
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.12
Zoning: R-1 Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,254
Parcel Number: 131B2-(1)-B127-LA
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Elkton
Middle Or Junior School: Elkton
High School: East Rockingham
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 403 E ROCKINGHAM ST
Directions: Take Route 340 North to right on East Rockingham Street. House on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,138
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 131 B2 1 B127 A
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026
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Elkton Elementary School
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Elkton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
East Rockingham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Estimated sale price
$729,000 – $882,000
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