''Sanctuary'' best describes this elegant, impeccably maintained log home on 96+ wood-land acres. The forest has been lovingly cared for by the Current Owner, over the past 17 years. Filled with wild-life, the forest echoes with bird songs. Well-built private access road leads to the elevated home site. Amazing 360 degree winter views. A 5-acre field with run-off pond features a variety of nut trees and wild persimmons. Great fodder for wildlife. Sit on the wrap-around covered porch and enjoy the scented breeze. You will be degrees cooler than in the city. At the center of the log home is a large stone fireplace, sited to heat the entire home should you desire. Cozy, yet spacious, the home is built on poured concrete foundation.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
96.37 acresLot Size
$806Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by PAULA MARTIN• LEXINGTON REAL ESTATE CONNECTION
Bought with MELISSA HOLLAND• J.F. BROWN REAL ESTATE SERVICES
''Sanctuary'' best describes this elegant, impeccably maintained log home on 96+ wood-land acres. The forest has been lovingly cared for by the Current Owner, over the past 17 years. Filled with wild-life, the forest echoes with bird songs. Well-built private access road leads to the elevated home site. Amazing 360 degree winter views. A 5-acre field with run-off pond features a variety of nut trees and wild persimmons. Great fodder for wildlife. Sit on the wrap-around covered porch and enjoy the scented breeze. You will be degrees cooler than in the city. At the center of the log home is a large stone fireplace, sited to heat the entire home should you desire.
GAAR #572510
Aug 17, 2018
Sold
$450,000
$446/sq ft
Jul 10, 2017
Listed
$575,000
$570/sq ft
GAAR #566885
Sep 10, 2017
Listed
$749,000
$743/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,218
$53,900 + $292,700
$346,600
2025
$2,218 (+4.9%)
$53,900 + $292,700
$346,600
2023
$2,114 (+3.6%)
$53,900 + $292,700
$346,600
2022
$2,040
$43,900 + $231,800
$275,700
2021
$2,040
$43,900 + $231,800
$275,700
2020
$2,040 (−1.2%)
$43,900 + $231,800
$275,700
2019
$2,066 (+3,732.8%)
$51,200 + $231,800
$283,000
2018
$54
$51,200 + $231,800
$283,000
2017
$54 (−3.8%)
$51,200 + $231,800
$283,000
2016
$56 (+1.8%)
$61,200 + $226,700
$287,900
2014
$55
$61,200 + $226,700
$287,900
Tax history for 805 Old Chapel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,218
$53,900 + $292,700
$346,600
2025
$2,218 (+4.9%)
$53,900 + $292,700
$346,600
2023
$2,114 (+3.6%)
$53,900 + $292,700
$346,600
2022
$2,040
$43,900 + $231,800
$275,700
2021
$2,040
$43,900 + $231,800
$275,700
2020
$2,040 (−1.2%)
$43,900 + $231,800
$275,700
2019
$2,066 (+3,732.8%)
$51,200 + $231,800
$283,000
2018
$54
$51,200 + $231,800
$283,000
2017
$54 (−3.8%)
$51,200 + $231,800
$283,000
2016
$56 (+1.8%)
$61,200 + $226,700
$287,900
2014
$55
$61,200 + $226,700
$287,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Oven; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Washer; Generator; Humidifier; Electric Range
Property Type: Detached
Type of Construction: On Site Built
Lot Information
# of Acres: 96.37
Dependency Total AG: 0
Parcel Number: 50-A-67, 65,63,63A
Road Maint: 0
Source of SQ. FT.: Public Records
Zoning: A Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Taxes: 4158
Utilities
Utility Information
Cable/Internet Available: DSL
Green Features: No
Sewer/Septic: Septic Tank
Water: Individual Well
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Dependency Total BG: 0
Homeowners Association Information
Association: No
School Information
Elem School: Fairfield (Rockbridge)
Middle School: Maury River
High School: Rockbridge
Location Information
Directions: From the Office - Head North on Main Street for 1.1 mi. Take right on to I-64 E/I-81 N to State Rte 716 for 3.2 mi - Take exit 195 to Lee Hwy and turn Rt onto Route 11 - go .7 Miles and turn left onto Rte 716 (Mt Atlas) then another .7 miles to Rt onto R
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,699
Stories: 1.65
Lot Size: 4.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Rockbridge County
APN: 50-A-63A
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fairfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
Maury River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.3mi
5/10
Rockbridge County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 99° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
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