OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2024 for $1M

$1,097,774

•

1,043

sq ft

539 Watertower Rd, Penn Laird, VA 22846

About this home

Owner Financing Available for this property with endless possibilities! An unparalleled opportunity for development or personal retreat situated between Harrisonburg and Massanutten and many nearby amenities. This expansive tract of land presents endless possibilities for investors, developers, or those seeking to build their dream home in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Over 130 acres ready for you to build your dream home or use as your private hunting, hiking and four-wheeling oasis. The possibilities are endless! The property also features a gorgeous "southern living" cabin featuring hand-hewn wood interiors, wood burning fireplace, hardwood flooring, plus two bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The property is very close proximity to JMU, Harrisonburg, Massanutten Resort, Shenandoah River, and SNP.

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

122 acresLot Size

$1,053Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Sara Wilfong • Kline May Realty

Bought with Michael Pugh • Old Dominion Realty Inc

Redfin checked: 8 hours ago

•Source:HRAR #643592

Redfin Estimate

$1,097,774

$98K since sold in September 2024$18K since August

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This home's estimate is 120.4% higher than the average sale price ($498K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$275,000
A
3 beds2 baths3,078 sq ft
3950 Happy Valley Rd, Keezletown, VA 22832
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$835,000
B
1 bed1.5 baths4,563 sq ft
3340 Baybrook Dr, Rockingham, VA 22801
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$585,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,288 sq ft
2099 Mountain Valley Rd, Keezletown, VA 22832
SOLD APR 6, 2026
$340,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,192 sq ft
6474 Donnagail Dr E, Penn Laird, VA 22846
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$475,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,308 sq ft
116 Macallister Way, Rockingham, VA 22801
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$479,000
F
3 beds3 baths3,050 sq ft
120 David Cir, Penn Laird, VA 22846

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Market trends in 22846, VA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$493K

$62K MoM

Avg. days on market

73d

25 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$469,000
3 beds2 baths1,838 sq ft
3830 Belle Boyd Ct, Penn Laird, VA 22846
$549,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,379 sq ft
380 Confederacy Dr, Penn Laird, VA 22846
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Sale history for 539 Watertower Rd

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Rockingham County

APN

L101, L102, L34

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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.

General Agricultural District

The A-2 district is designed to implement the comprehensive plan goals related to the preservation of the county's agricultural industry, economy, and rural character. This is achieved by giving preference to uses that conserve agricultural and forestall land, protect water and air quality, and conserve water and other natural and ecological resources.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2

Interior Features
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,043
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stick Built

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
PropertyAttachedYN: No
Levels: One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,043
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 122
Zoning: A-2 Agricultural General

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,094
Parcel Number: L101, L102, L34
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Private, Well

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Propane

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Cub Run (Rockingham)
Middle Or Junior School: Montevideo
High School: Spotswood

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 539 WATERTOWER RD
Directions: When you get on watertower road, go to the very top of the road and you’ll see two private driveways. One of the lanes has a gate. Sentrilock box on the gate.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: L101, L102, L34

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Cub Run Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

3/10

Montevideo Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

6/10

Spotswood High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

7/10

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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

0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Penn Laird, VA • 22846

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.04M – $1.26M

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New listings for sale in 22846

$469,000

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Home values near 539 Watertower Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
337 Watertower Road, Penn Laird, VA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1947 Sq. Ft.	$255,691
320 Watertower Road, Penn Laird, VA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 987 Sq. Ft.	$237,588

Address	Redfin Estimate
357 Watertower Road, Penn Laird, VA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1343 Sq. Ft.	$230,956
394 Watertower Road, Penn Laird, VA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1325 Sq. Ft.	$238,925

Address	Redfin Estimate
366 Watertower Road, Penn Laird, VA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 974 Sq. Ft.	$133,846
427 Watertower Road, Penn Laird, VA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 922 Sq. Ft.	$198,481

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