* Riverfront Chalet with Private Shenandoah River Access | 4 Lots Included | Potential Short-Term Rental | 1031 Exchange * Welcome to one of the Shenandoah Valley's most unique offerings—a stunning custom-built chalet completed in 2022, perfectly positioned above the Shenandoah River with breathtaking mountain and water views. This exceptional property includes * * four parcels sold together * * , featuring * * three additional riverfront recreational lots with direct river access * * , creating a rare opportunity for privacy, recreation, and long-term value. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road with no through traffic, this modern retreat offers the perfect balance of luxury, tranquility, and convenience just minutes from downtown Front Royal. Inside, soaring windows fill the open-concept great room with natural light while showcasing spectacular river views. The inviting living area centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautifully appointed kitchen. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, modern finishes, and a large breakfast bar. The spacious floor plan offers four bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet. A second-level loft overlooks the great room and captures stunning river views, creating the perfect space for a home office, library, classroom, or additional lounge/living area. Step outside and experience what makes this property truly extraordinary. The expansive deck and screened porch provide the ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and unforgettable sunsets overlooking the river. The fenced yard offers plenty of room for pets, gardening, recreation, and gatherings around a firepit. Just beyond, enjoy direct access to the Shenandoah River for tubing, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing along the water's edge. The three additional riverfront lots are included, add significant value and are not reflected in most online estimates or sale. Not only do they provide direct river access, but they also enhance privacy and protect the natural beauty surrounding the home. Riverfront land is increasingly difficult to find—and they aren't making any more of it. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park, Shenandoah River State Park, hiking trails, wineries, caverns, and endless recreational opportunities. Plus, you're only minutes from Front Royal's famous Spelunker's restaurant and just a short drive to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, luxury mountain getaway, or highly desirable short-term rental investment, this property delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Virginia's most scenic locations. * * Additional Highlights: * * * Built in 2022 * Four lots included in sale * Three additional riverfront recreational lots with direct river access * Assumable VA loan available * Offered mostly furnished * Private end-of-road location * Strong vacation rental potential * Flood insurance approximately $1,000 annually (per seller) * Main living area elevated above garage/basement level Opportunities like this rarely come to market. Schedule your private tour today and experience the beauty, privacy, and investment potential of this remarkable Shenandoah River retreat.
Single-familyProperty Type
2022Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$443Price/Sq.Ft.
$90/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michelle Baker• Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Step into this breathtaking chalet, recently constructed in 2022 and situated in the scenic Warren County. Nestled beside the serene Shenandoah River, the home gracefully follows the gentle curve of the riverbank, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. The setting offers unspoiled vistas of an adjacent farm and the Shenandoah National Park. The architectural elegance of this home seamlessly integrates with the river's flow just beyond its entrance, creating a harmonious and captivating retreat. As you step through the front door, you are greeted by an open-concept living space, where the modern style seamlessly blend with the surrounding natural beauty visible through large windows. The living room features a cozy intimate setting creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation after a day of exploring the scenic wonders that Warren County has to offer. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting state-of-the-art appliances, ample counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or a quick snack, this kitchen is designed for both functionality and style. This chalet offers four spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful retreat for guests. The master suite, with its en-suite bathroom, promises a luxurious escape along with three other bedrooms to allow for plenty of guests. The highlight of this property is its expansive outdoor living space. A generous deck and screened in sunroom offers breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscape, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while immersed in nature. The large yard provides ample space for outdoor activities and gatherings. Situated just a few minutes away from the Town of Front Royal, making grocery shopping and accessing amenities a convenient and effortless experience. This chalet is not only a private oasis but also an excellent investment opportunity. With its prime location, this home is well-suited to serve as an Air BNB, offering guests a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Warren County. Experience the charm of this riverside chalet, where modern luxury meets the serenity of nature, making this the ideal year round home or vacation rental for those looking to escape the ordinary.
BRIGHT MLS #VAWR2007058
Mar 8, 2024
Pending
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Feb 28, 2024
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Feb 28, 2024
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Feb 14, 2024
Contingent
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Feb 1, 2024
Listed
$710,000
$426/sq ft
Jan 23, 2024
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,764 (+18.8%)
$103,800 + $557,700
$661,500
2025
$3,169 (+17.8%)
$103,800 + $557,700
$661,500
2024
$2,689 (+8.2%)
$74,800 + $432,600
$507,400
2023
$2,486 (+48.3%)
$74,800 + $432,600
$507,400
2022
$1,676
$74,800 + $432,600
$507,400
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.58 Acres
Year renovated
2025
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,064
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,064
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Warren County
APN
27D 1 13A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
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Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 735 Sunset Village Rd
$721,374
$16K under list price of $738K
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