Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mtns, adjoining National Forest lands, this adorable cottage on 2.75 acres in southern Rockbridge is move-in ready & priced right. This 3bed/2bath home features spacious living room opening to eat-in kitchen, cozy sunporch and 1st level laundry area. Lovely hard wood floors, replacement windows. Unfinished attic provides storage /or future expansion. Inviting front porch and covered pavilion just begging for a hot tub. Circular driveway leads to 24x24 detached garage/workshop, and storage. Beautiful grounds with mature trees, follow the meanders of Elk Creek with fenced garden space. Just minutes to Cave Mountain Lake or Natural Bridge State Park makes this a perfect weekend get-away!
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Market trends in 24579, VA
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
95.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$308K
$69 MoM
Avg. days on market
9d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 62 Back Run Rd
Date
Event
Price
RHR #138588
Jul 23, 2024
Sold
$230,000
$181/sq ft
Jul 8, 2024
Pending
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Jun 27, 2024
Listed
$245,500
$193/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 2024
Sold
$221,000
$174/sq ft
MLSRV #903152
Jan 30, 2024
Sold
$223,000
$175/sq ft
Jan 22, 2024
Pending
—
Dec 8, 2023
Relisted
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Nov 30, 2023
Pending
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Nov 11, 2023
Listed
$234,900
$185/sq ft
+32
Looking for a property with a country feel yet a short drive to nearby amenities? Then this is for you! This home has it all with its great location and plenty of acreage to make this house your home! On 2+ acres of land, you have plenty of room for gardening, an addition or enjoy fishing in the nearby creek. Located near Natural Bridge, Jellystone State Park, Hiking Trails and more. This property offers 3BR, 2BA, a spacious detached 2 car garage, carport, shed and much more all on 2+ acres of land! Features an outdoor woodstove which can be used as a secondary heat source.
RHR #136396
Dec 16, 2021
Sold
$184,700
$145/sq ft
Sep 14, 2021
Listed
$189,000
$149/sq ft
+54
Adorable cottage nestled on 2.75 acres adjoining National Forest. This well maintained home offers two bedrooms, two full baths, a large laundry/mud room, eat-in kitchen, living room and family/bonus room that would also make a great third bedroom option. The large attic space could be finished into an office or play room. The outdoor amenities boast of a two car detached garage, paved driveway, garden pavilion, potting shed, fenced rear pasture and run-in shed. Several updates some of which include: blown in insulation, replacement windows, gas furnace, outdoor woodstove and architectural shingle roof. Come and see the many things to do and enjoy from playing in Elk Creek, exploring National Forest or relaxing on your covered front porch!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,054
$33,800 + $130,900
$164,700
2025
$1,054 (+4.9%)
$33,800 + $130,900
$164,700
2023
$1,005 (+28.7%)
$33,800 + $130,900
$164,700
2022
$781 (+5.1%)
$33,800 + $71,700
$105,500
2021
$743
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2020
$743 (+1.4%)
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2019
$733 (+4.3%)
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2018
$703
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2017
$703 (−4.1%)
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2016
$733 (+2.8%)
$38,700 + $61,100
$99,800
2014
$713 (+11.6%)
$38,700 + $61,100
$99,800
2012
$639
$38,700 + $61,100
$99,800
Tax history for 62 Back Run Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,054
$33,800 + $130,900
$164,700
2025
$1,054 (+4.9%)
$33,800 + $130,900
$164,700
2023
$1,005 (+28.7%)
$33,800 + $130,900
$164,700
2022
$781 (+5.1%)
$33,800 + $71,700
$105,500
2021
$743
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2020
$743 (+1.4%)
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2019
$733 (+4.3%)
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2018
$703
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2017
$703 (−4.1%)
$28,700 + $71,700
$100,400
2016
$733 (+2.8%)
$38,700 + $61,100
$99,800
2014
$713 (+11.6%)
$38,700 + $61,100
$99,800
2012
$639
$38,700 + $61,100
$99,800
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.76 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockbridge County
APN
113C-A--4
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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Covered
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
On Waterfront
New Construction
Has View
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Horses Allowed
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
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 Frontage Type: State Road
Lot Size Dimensions: see plat
Lot Size Acres: 2.75
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,004.67
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Natural Bridge
Middle Or Junior School: Maury River
High School: Rockbridge Co
Location Information
Directions: From Lexington: Route 11/Lee Highway South, left on Rt 130/Wert Faulkner Hwy, Right on Arnolds Valley Rd to right on Back Run Road. Property on your right
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,092
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Rockbridge County
APN: 113C-A--4
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
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Schools
Natural Bridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
2/10
Maury River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 13.0mi
5/10
Rockbridge County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 15.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° 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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