Enjoy the privacy of 6 wooded acres with this classic 1977 rancher, thoughtfully remodeled in 2023 and offering 2,203 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The open-concept design welcomes you from the foyer into the living and dining areas, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a large island, quartz countertops, induction electric range, dishwasher, microwave, flexible bar area, and a convenient barn-door pantry. An additional oversized pantry is located in the spacious laundry room, providing even more storage. The garage also offers access to a walk-in attic for additional storage. A comfortable blend of classic character, modern updates, and peaceful acreage.
Enjoy the privacy of 6 wooded acres with this classic 1977 rancher, thoughtfully remodeled in 2023 and offering 2,203 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The open-concept design welcomes you from the foyer into the living and dining areas, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and an updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a large island, quartz countertops, induction electric range, dishwasher, microwave, flexible bar area, and a convenient barn-door pantry. An additional oversized pantry is located in the spacious laundry room, providing even more storage. The garage also offers access to a walk-in attic for additional storage. A comfortable blend of classic character, modern updates, and peaceful acreage.
WMLS #2302429
Oct 16, 2023
Sold
$487,000
$221/sq ft
Aug 8, 2023
Listed
$500,000
$227/sq ft
+38
Come see this amazing 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom, Rancher located in the Petsworth neighborhood of Gloucester. This home sits on 6 acres of land, offers an open concept living room and kitchen great for entertaining, a wood burning fireplace, large pantry, and more!!! Come see everything this home has to offer today, make this breathtaking home yours today!!!
REINMLS #10498199
Aug 8, 2023
Listed
$500,000
$227/sq ft
CBRAR #2121572
Sep 7, 2021
Sold
$340,000
$154/sq ft
Jul 13, 2021
Listed
$329,500
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,804 (+13.9%)
$84,700 + $396,200
$480,900
2025
$2,461 (+5.3%)
$72,100 + $328,710
$400,810
2024
$2,337 (+12.4%)
$72,100 + $328,710
$400,810
2023
$2,080 (+3.7%)
$72,100 + $284,620
$356,720
2022
$2,006 (+5.6%)
$70,000 + $206,740
$276,740
2021
$1,900
$70,000 + $203,400
$273,400
2020
$1,900 (+11.2%)
$70,000 + $203,400
$273,400
2019
$1,709
$70,000 + $175,840
$245,840
2018
$1,709
$70,000 + $175,840
$245,840
2017
$1,709 (+0.3%)
$70,000 + $175,840
$245,840
2016
$1,704 (+1.1%)
$61,250 + $183,950
$245,200
2014
$1,685
$65,500 + $193,800
$259,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,203
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,203
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gloucester County
APN
24-12H
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
RC-1
Rural Countryside District
The Rural Countryside district is an agriculture district. The intent of the RC-1 district is to conserve farm and forest land and to encourage agricultural activities, thereby helping to ensure that commercial agriculture and silviculture will continue as long-term land uses and viable economic activities within the county. The RC-1 district is also established to preserve natural features and the rural landscape, while allowing low density residential development when it is located and designed to minimize its impact on agricultural land, farming and silviculture, and sensitive environmental features; to create attractive rural developments; and to respect existing features of the rural landscape.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Winery & vineyard
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Museum / gallery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gloucester, VA • 23061
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 8697 Farys Mill Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $359,000 and $455,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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