As of 5:30 PM, Friday, Oct 25th: The Seller is accepting Offers up through Sunday, Oct 27th at 5:00 PM deadline. Reese Ridge offers a desirable, private, rural community close to both Lexington and Buena Vista. 79 Reese Ridge consists of single level living on a 2.5-acre parcel, high on a ridge over-looking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Light-filled house features a wood-burning fireplace with stone surround, open floor plan, office, front patio, rear deck, fenced areas for Fido, garden space galore. The gently sloping lawns insure unfettered sunrise views. Great property for retirement, a private getaway, or opportunity to expand your flower and vegetable gardens.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
2.52 acresLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Paula Martin• Lexington Real Estate Connection
Listed by Jessie Bahhur• Lexington Real Estate Connection
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.52 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,770
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockbridge County
APN
89-18--12
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Covered
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
New Construction
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential - Single Family
Property Condition: New Construction
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Acres: 2.52
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,865
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Central
Middle Or Junior School: Maury River
High School: Rockbridge Co
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Lexington: Take Rt 60 East for 2.3 miles to Right on Wesley Chapel. Stay on Wesley Chapel for 3.3 miles. Bear Right on Amole Hollow for 351 Ft; left onto Bittersweet Rd for .2 mi; right onto Reese Ridge for .2 miles.
Subdivision Name: Bittersweet Acres
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,770
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Rockbridge County
APN: 89-18--12
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi
5/10
Maury River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
5/10
Rockbridge County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
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
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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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Historical weather
Lexington, VA • 24450
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.