Opportunity is knocking with this gem! Built in 1925 and situated on 5 acres. This farmhouse offers incredible potential for renovators or anyone eager to personalize this almost 2,500 sq ft space. Spacious 5 beds and 2.5 bath(s)- interior highlights include main level primary suite, formal living with fireplace, separate family room boasts cathedral ceilings, eat-in kitchen, and main level laundry/mudroom. The upper level offers 4 spacious bedrooms each with ample closet space. Original hardwood floors and charming period details add timeless character throughout. Outside enjoy 2 large ponds with mature trees, a rear deck and expansive landscaped grounds that come alive with blooms in the spring. Large front porch spans length of the home. Detached garage with separate workshop. Both ponds and creek(s) are spring fed. A rare opportunity with endless possibilities in a prime location. Situated 2 minutes from downtown historic Marshall. Great for commuting. This property is being sold as-is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$253Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by M. Kelly Walker• RE/MAX Roots
•540-686-7362 (broker)
Bought with Unrepresented Unrepresented• Unrepresented
Est. $3,316 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3863 Rectortown Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFQ2020454
Apr 21, 2026
Sold
$630,000
$253/sq ft
Mar 18, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$625,000
$251/sq ft
Feb 9, 2026
Coming Soon
$625,000
$251/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$873 (−83.3%)
$340,000 + $309,700
$649,700
2025
$5,239 (+87,659.1%)
$340,000 + $309,700
$649,700
2021
$6 (−0.2%)
$280,000 + $261,800
$541,800
2020
$6
$280,000 + $181,700
$461,700
2019
$6 (−99.9%)
$280,000 + $181,700
$461,700
2018
$4,548 (+72,894.1%)
$280,000 + $181,700
$461,700
2017
$6 (+3.8%)
$280,000 + $181,700
$461,700
2016
$6 (+0.2%)
$280,000 + $145,700
$425,700
2015
$6 (+19.8%)
$280,000 + $145,700
$425,700
2014
$5 (+28.9%)
$280,000 + $145,700
$425,700
2012
$4 (−95.2%)
$280,000 + $145,700
$425,700
2010
$81 (+12.0%)
$300,000 + $148,700
$448,700
2009
$72
$300,000 + $178,600
$478,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,486
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fauquier County
APN
6060657108000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RA
Agriculture District
The Agriculture RA District generally contains those areas where agriculture and forestry are the predominant uses or where significant agricultural lands or large lot farmette type residential development exists. The regulations are designed to assist in the protection and preservation of the agricultural uses and to mitigate land use conflicts between agricultural uses and appropriately limited residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Dairy
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Dirt Floor
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $261,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Metal, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaping, Pond
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $280,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,486
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $4,215
Tax Assessed Value: $541,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,239
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: See GPS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,486
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Fauquier County
APN: 6060657108000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Claude Thompson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Marshall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Fauquier High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.3mi
7/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% 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
Marshall, VA • 20115
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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27
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69
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45
57
39
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27
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Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$717,000 – $868,000
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