CLASSIC 1930'S HOME ON 10.31 ACRES IN THE TINY VILLAGE OF MENDOTA, WASHINGTON CO. NEAR THE SCOTT CO. LINE. 9 ROOMS, 5 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATHS, 2,508 SQ FT OF FINISHED LIVING AREA ON 3 LEVELS. AT THE FOOT OF THE RENOWN CLINCH MOUNTAIN ALONG THE HOLSTON RIVER- GREAT FISHING AND RECREATION!- BUT ONLY A SHORT COMMUTE TO BRISTOL VA/TN, KINGSPORT, TN AND ABINGDON, VA! A SHORT WALK TO THE TRAILHEAD OF THE "COMING SOON" MENDOTA RAILS-TO-TRAILS HIKING/BIKING TRAIL! ONLY A FEW MILES TO THE FAMED "CARTER FOLD" MUSIC HALL AND MUSEUM! THIS HOME HAS BEEN UPDATED OVER THE YEARS WITHOUT COMPROMISING ITS ORIGINAL CHARM- 4 FIREPLACE MANTELS, HIGH CEILINGS, ORIGINAL OAK AND HEARTPINE FLOORS- JUST IDEAL FOR A LARGE FAMILY! GORGEOUS, TOTALLY NEW STAINLESS AND GRANITE KITCHEN WITH CERAMIC "BARNWOOD" TILE FLOORS. DECK ONTO LEVEL BACKYARD, 5+/- ACRES OF PASTURE WITH CREEKS- IDEAL FOR ANIMALS- AND THE BALANCE OF THE PROPERTY IS A WOODED HILLSIDE- GREAT HIKING AND HUNTING! 2 ROOMS IN THE BASEMENT ARE NICELY FINISHED AS AN OFFICE AND A NEW LAUNDRY, A 26'x 8' COVERED "ROCKIN' CHAIR" FRONT PORCH, AND A PRIVATE DECK OFF THE KITCHEN/DINING AREA. ZONED HEAT/COOL SYSTEMS WITH DUAL HEATPUMPS, BIG WOODSTOVE IN THE BASEMENT WITH A NEW STAINLESS LINED CHIMNEY, A STATE-OF-THE-ART "AEROBIC" SEPTIC SYSTEM (SEE NORWECO. COM), SECURITY SYSTEM, PUBLIC WATER, AND BVUOPTINET HIGH SPEED FIBRE OPTIC INTERNET/CABLE! IDEAL FOR THOSE WANTING THE QUIETER, SIMPLER LIFE IN THE COUNTRY- BUT WITH SO MANY AMENITIES. .. LIBRARY, POST OFFICE, WELLMONT MEDICAL CLINIC! NEWER EXTERIOR PAINT, ROOF, GUTTERS, AND DOWNSPOUTS DONE IN 2013. * FULL 1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY PROVIDED TO BUYER! *
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
10.31 acresLot Size
$114Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by JIM WARREN• Tri Cities Realty
Bought with • Prestige Homes of the Tri Cities, Inc.
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Market trends in 24270, VA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
101.6%
+4.6% MoM
Median sale price
$690K
$298K MoM
Avg. days on market
70d
21 days MoM
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Sale history for 2492 Mendota Rd
Date
Event
Price
TVRMLS #391560
Oct 2, 2017
Sold
$145,000
$58/sq ft
May 11, 2017
Listed
$169,900
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 2014
Sold
$115,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$819
$67,000 + $123,500
$190,500
2025
$819 (+27.8%)
$67,000 + $123,500
$190,500
2024
$641
$67,000 + $123,500
$190,500
2023
$641
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2022
$641
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2021
$641 (−1.1%)
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2020
$648
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2019
$648
$48,000 + $54,800
$102,800
2017
$648 (−2.2%)
2014
$662
Tax history for 2492 Mendota Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$819
$67,000 + $123,500
$190,500
2025
$819 (+27.8%)
$67,000 + $123,500
$190,500
2024
$641
$67,000 + $123,500
$190,500
2023
$641
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2022
$641
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2021
$641 (−1.1%)
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2020
$648
$48,000 + $58,800
$106,800
2019
$648
$48,000 + $54,800
$102,800
2017
$648 (−2.2%)
2014
$662
*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
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9 Acres
Year renovated
1934
Sq. Ft.
2,350
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
095A2 A 19
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, Other, See Remarks
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Wood
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Wired for Data
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Other, See Remarks
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Has Basement
Basement Details: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Below Grade Finished Area: 234
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Plaster
Has Home Warranty
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 10.31 Per Survey
Lot Size Area: 10.31
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 10.31
Zoning Description: SING FAM SUBURB
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Other, See Remarks
Sewer: Septic Tank, Other
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Valley Institute
Middle Or Junior School: Wallace
High School: John S. Battle
Location Information
Directions: BRISTOL Exit 5: Onto Island Rd. across from Crabtree for a coupla mi, R onto Benhams Rd. for 5 mi, R onto Nordyke Rd. for 6 mi- crossing the river- L onto Barnrock 1.5 mi, L onto Mendota Rd., 3 miles on Left.ABINGDON: N on Porterfield Hwy. #19 across river, L on #802 Mendota Road for about 12 miles.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,350
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: 1934
County: Washington County
APN: 095A2 A 19
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Valley Institute Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi
9/10
Wallace Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.4mi
8/10
John S. Battle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.9mi
5/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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