Beautifully restored farmhouse, circa 1900 on 3.5 country acres on one of Goochland’s prettiest roads along the James River! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house boasts front and back porches, a whole house generator, a mudroom with pantry storage and NEW washer/dryer, a Jotul Soapstone wood stove on a Vermont marble hearth, all new windows, a Virginia Bluestone patio and fire pit, and a generous 1-car garage with a two room suite + full bathroom above garage. This home is heated and cooled with a two zone HVAC unit, updated in 2015. The slate roof is original to the property and is in good condition. Enjoy the 3.5 acres which includes some woods, a field, garden space, an outdoor shower, and a large shed for extra storage. This property is perfect for having small livestock, a large garden and orchard space, and an idyllic "country life". Close to Westview on the James, you’ll enjoy kayaking, fishing, and cycling in beautiful Goochland. Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Halloran• NextHome Advantage
•804-545-6400 (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Beautifully restored farmhouse, circa 1900 on 3.5 country acres on one of Goochland’s prettiest roads along the James River! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house boasts front and back porches, a whole house generator, a mudroom with pantry storage and NEW washer/dryer, a Jotul Soapstone wood stove on a Vermont marble hearth, all new windows, a Virginia Bluestone patio and fire pit, and a generous 1-car garage with a two room suite + full bathroom above garage. This home is heated and cooled with a two zone HVAC unit, with one unit replaced in 2019. Water heater replaced in 2019. The slate roof is original to the property and is in good condition. Enjoy the 3.5 acres which includes some woods, a field, garden space, an outdoor shower, and a large shed for extra storage. This property is perfect for having small livestock, a large garden and orchard space, and an idyllic "country life". Close to Westview on the James, you’ll enjoy kayaking, fishing, and cycling in beautiful Goochland. Welcome home!
CVRMLS #2132817
Nov 15, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 25, 2021
Listed
$140,000
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 2005
Sold
$330,000
$158/sq ft
CVRMLS #2324890
Feb 6, 2004
Listing Removed
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Oct 25, 2003
Listed
$115,500
$55/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2324890
Feb 6, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Oct 25, 2003
Listed
$115,500
$55/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2202394
Nov 23, 2002
Sold
$359,700
$172/sq ft
Jan 28, 2002
Listed
$515,000
$246/sq ft
CVRMLS #2202394-20220212
Jan 28, 2002
Listed
$515,000
$246/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,896 (+3.5%)
$78,500 + $468,000
$546,500
2025
$2,798 (+4.5%)
$74,500 + $453,500
$528,000
2024
$2,678 (+3.0%)
$66,000 + $439,200
$505,200
2023
$2,601 (+22.2%)
$63,300 + $427,400
$490,700
2022
$2,127 (+10.6%)
$62,600 + $338,800
$401,400
2021
$1,923 (+5.5%)
$61,500 + $301,300
$362,800
2020
$1,822
$60,800 + $283,000
$343,800
2019
$1,822 (+10.7%)
$60,800 + $283,000
$343,800
2018
$1,646
$58,700 + $251,800
$310,500
Tax history for 1535 Rock Castle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,896 (+3.5%)
$78,500 + $468,000
$546,500
2025
$2,798 (+4.5%)
$74,500 + $453,500
$528,000
2024
$2,678 (+3.0%)
$66,000 + $439,200
$505,200
2023
$2,601 (+22.2%)
$63,300 + $427,400
$490,700
2022
$2,127 (+10.6%)
$62,600 + $338,800
$401,400
2021
$1,923 (+5.5%)
$61,500 + $301,300
$362,800
2020
$1,822
$60,800 + $283,000
$343,800
2019
$1,822 (+10.7%)
$60,800 + $283,000
$343,800
2018
$1,646
$58,700 + $251,800
$310,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,090
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Goochland County
APN
40-2-0-B-0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
School District Name: GOOCHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: 95 South to 64 W towards Charlottesville. Exit 167 Exit-Left on Oilville Rd. Right on Broad St. Left on Fairground. Left on Sandy Hook Rd. Right on River Rd. Left on Rock Castle rd. Home on left at the intersection with 3sq
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,090
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Goochland County
APN: 40-2-0-B-0
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Goochland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.8mi
7/10
Goochland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
Goochland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
9/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% 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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Historical weather
Goochland, VA • 23063
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$554,000 – $671,000
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