This charming stone cottage offers loads of updates - new roof, HVAC, kitchen counters/cabinets and carpeting top the list! Minutes from I-81 access south of Lexington, this home combines a quiet location with convenience. With a dining room featuring a stone hearth and wood stove, living room and lounge, there is plenty of room to entertain. Three bedrooms and two baths complete this inviting home. Outside, the screened gazebo and a garage with shop space offers stunning views of mountains and pastures. Make an appointment today to tour! Though deemed correct, please verify all information.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$218Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Lexington Real Estate Connection
Bought with Drew Platt• Lexington Real Estate Connection
Charming stone cottage tucked away on a wooded, elevated lot surrounded by mountains and farmland in the Fancy Hill area of southern Rockbridge county is move-in ready & priced right for first-time buyers. Features living room, dining, eat-in kitchen. sunroom/den, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and laundry/mud room. Spacious rooms with wood floors, woodstove with stone hearth and many recent improvements including freshly painted interior, updated baths and electric, and some replacement windows. Cozy covered front porch and roomy gazebo enjoy mountain and pastoral views. Carport/storage/workshop. Just minutes from historic Lexington, downtown Buena Vista, and Natural Bridge Resort & State Park with easy access to Rt-11 & I-81 corridors
Public Records
Apr 30, 2002
Sold
$96,500
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,127
$31,000 + $145,100
$176,100
2025
$1,127 (+4.9%)
$31,000 + $145,100
$176,100
2023
$1,074 (+11.5%)
$31,000 + $145,100
$176,100
2022
$963
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2021
$963
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2020
$963 (+1.4%)
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2019
$950 (+4.3%)
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2018
$911
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2017
$911 (−9.0%)
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2016
$1,001 (+2.9%)
$41,000 + $95,200
$136,200
2014
$973 (+11.6%)
$41,000 + $95,200
$136,200
2012
$872
$41,000 + $95,200
$136,200
Tax history for 4567 Forge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,127
$31,000 + $145,100
$176,100
2025
$1,127 (+4.9%)
$31,000 + $145,100
$176,100
2023
$1,074 (+11.5%)
$31,000 + $145,100
$176,100
2022
$963
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2021
$963
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2020
$963 (+1.4%)
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2019
$950 (+4.3%)
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2018
$911
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2017
$911 (−9.0%)
$31,000 + $99,200
$130,200
2016
$1,001 (+2.9%)
$41,000 + $95,200
$136,200
2014
$973 (+11.6%)
$41,000 + $95,200
$136,200
2012
$872
$41,000 + $95,200
$136,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.2 Acres
Year renovated
1967
Sq. Ft.
1,542
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockbridge County
APN
107-9--2A1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Interior Features
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Gazebo
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential - Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: See plat
Lot Size Acres: 1.2
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,127
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Natural Bridge
Middle Or Junior School: Maury River
High School: Rockbridge Co
Location Information
Directions: From Rt. 11, Tinkerville Rd (Rt. 684) to Forge Rd. From Rt 60, Forge Rd (Rt 608) to home.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,542
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1967
County: Rockbridge County
APN: 107-9--2A1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Natural Bridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
Maury River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.7mi
5/10
Rockbridge County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.0mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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