Escape the hustle and bustle and discover this charming, cozy retreat nestled in the rolling countryside of Orange County, Virginia. This quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenient access to local amenities while being on 1.5 open acres. This property is located in great proximity to Richmond, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, and Northern Virginia.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$359Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Carrie Brown• Montague, Miller & Company
•540-948-6655 (broker)
Bought with Sarah Reynolds• Keller Williams Realty
New roof installed 9/5/19!!! Cute renovated 2 bedroom, one bathroom cottage just minutes from the Town of Orange. Level and open 1.5 acres with mature shade trees. Newly painted, refinished hardwood floors, and new vinyl flooring installed. Owner financing available.
CAAR #593262
Jul 17, 2019
Listed
$133,900
$172/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 2019
Sold
$72,000
$93/sq ft
CAAR #588982
Apr 14, 2019
Listed
$89,900
$116/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004772162
Jul 20, 2010
Sold
$30,000
$39/sq ft
Jul 6, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2010
Listed
$33,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$743 (+9.9%)
$59,000 + $123,600
$182,600
2024
$677
$56,700 + $63,200
$119,900
2023
$677
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2022
$677 (+4.2%)
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2021
$649
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2020
$649 (−4.5%)
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2019
$680
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2018
$680
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2017
$680
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2016
$680 (−11.7%)
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2014
$770 (+11.6%)
$48,500 + $47,300
$95,800
2013
$690
$48,500 + $47,300
$95,800
2012
$690 (−3.2%)
$48,500 + $47,300
$95,800
2011
$712
$95,000 + $50,400
$145,400
2010
$712 (+4.3%)
$95,000 + $50,400
$145,400
2008
$683
$95,000 + $50,400
$145,400
Tax history for 17227 Oakshade Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$743 (+9.9%)
$59,000 + $123,600
$182,600
2024
$677
$56,700 + $63,200
$119,900
2023
$677
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2022
$677 (+4.2%)
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2021
$649
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2020
$649 (−4.5%)
$37,800 + $52,400
$90,200
2019
$680
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2018
$680
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2017
$680
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2016
$680 (−11.7%)
$37,800 + $46,800
$84,600
2014
$770 (+11.6%)
$48,500 + $47,300
$95,800
2013
$690
$48,500 + $47,300
$95,800
2012
$690 (−3.2%)
$48,500 + $47,300
$95,800
2011
$712
$95,000 + $50,400
$145,400
2010
$712 (+4.3%)
$95,000 + $50,400
$145,400
2008
$683
$95,000 + $50,400
$145,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
778
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
05900-00-00-0037E
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
A
Agricultural District
The agricultural zoning district (A) comprises most of the land area of the county. It preserves the rural character of the county by protecting agriculture from conflicts with incompatible uses and discourages the random scattering of commercial and industrial uses and residential developments. In addition to agriculture, it permits the traditional rural pattern of homes and small businesses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $63,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $56,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 778
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $676
Tax Assessed Value: $119,900
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $676
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From the Town of Orange take a Right on Monrovia Road to a Right on Oakshade Road property on the Right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 778
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Orange County
APN: 05900-00-00-0037E
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Orange Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
6/10
Prospect Heights Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Orange County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% 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
Orange, VA • 22960
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.