Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in the peaceful hills of Rich Valley, a scenic rural community in Smyth County. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, this property blends everyday practicality with the natural beauty of Southwest Virginia's mountain landscape. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained layout featuring beautiful hardwood floors and three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own private half bath. The centrally located full bath offers easy access from the main living areas. The kitchen provides plenty of storage with large pine cabinets and attractive countertops, perfect for cooking, gathering, and everyday living. One of the standout features of this home is the Generac backup generator powered by a dedicated propane tank, offering reliable peace of mind during unexpected outages. Step outside to a spacious front porch ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the stunning mountain views that make this property truly special. For added accessibility, the porch includes an ADA-accessible lift, ensuring smooth entry for all. Located just 9 miles from Hungry Mother State Park and 14 miles from the historic town of Saltville, this Smyth County gem offers the best of small-town living with modern conveniences and easy access to outdoor recreation. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or a comfortable full-time residence, this home delivers charm, practicality, and mountain serenity. A full list of updates is available upon request schedule your showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$87Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Maxwell Yates• Matt Smith Realty
Contact: 2764771500
Bought with Mary Ratihn• BHHS- Mountain Sky Properties, Wytheville
Est. $2,147 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1012 Ridgedale Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SWVAR #109894
Jun 30, 2026
Sold
$178,000
$87/sq ft
Jun 2, 2026
Contingent
—
May 1, 2026
Listed
$179,900
$88/sq ft
SWVAR #1
Dec 5, 2025
Price Changed
$189,500
$93/sq ft
SWVAR #100156
Jul 17, 2025
Sold
$179,501
$88/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 11, 2025
Listed
$179,500
$88/sq ft
+33
Here is your chance to own a home in the serene Rich Valley community! Surrounded by hay fields and mountain views, you'll rarely find a more peaceful setting. The main level of this home features a living room, kitchen, breakfast area, three bedrooms, and one and a half bathrooms, while the finished walk-out basement includes a den, laundry room, and fourth bedroom. You can enjoy the home's bucolic views from the spacious deck, which includes a fully functional chair platorm lift and retractable awning. Outside, you'll also find a storage shed and a propane tank connected to the home's back-up generator. Located just a 14 mile drive from the town of Marion, this property offers move-in ready comfort, practical features, and timeless countryside charm. Whether you're searching for a quiet retreat or a place to put down roots, don't miss your chance to make this peaceful haven your own. Schedule a showing today! Buyers/buyer's agent to verify all info
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$691
$9,000 + $108,100
$117,100
2024
$691 (+18.3%)
$9,000 + $108,100
$117,100
2022
$584
$7,500 + $71,400
$78,900
2021
$584
$7,500 + $71,400
$78,900
2020
$584 (+17.1%)
$7,500 + $71,400
$78,900
2019
$499
$7,500 + $71,400
$78,900
2018
$499
$7,500 + $59,900
$67,400
2017
$499 (+0.2%)
$7,500 + $59,900
$67,400
2016
$498
$7,500 + $59,900
$67,400
2015
$498
$7,500 + $59,900
$67,400
2014
$498
$7,500 + $59,900
$67,400
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,540
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Smyth County
APN
21 A 7
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Range
Directions: From I-81 north bound: take exit 35, turn left onto Highway 107, in 4.9 miles turn right onto Valley Road, in 6.6 miles turn left onto Long Hollow Road, in 2.7 miles turn right onto Bluegrass Trail, in 2.8 miles turn right onto Ridge Road, continue 1.5miles to 1012 Ridgedale Road on the right.
Subdivision Name: N/A
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,540
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Smyth County
APN: 21 A 7
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 2764771500
Around this home
Schools
Rich Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
9/10
Northwood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Northwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.7mi
9/10
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 hot days expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
We're working on getting current and accurate wind risk information for this home.
Air Factor
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Historical weather
Saltville, VA • 24370
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.