Priced to sell, this adorably cozy, one level house on an almost level lot has lots to offer in the historic town limits of Saltville, Virginia. This home has a heat pump, handicap ramp, laminate floors, large eat in kitchen with all appliances including a washer and dryer conveying, two car detached carport and paved drive. Five minute walk to a Public Boat Landing at the beautiful North Fork of the Holston River. Come take a look and get ready to decorate it your way! Your payment would be less than rent!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$99Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robin Pennington Bise• Robin's Nest Realty LLC
Contact: 2764291132, robinsnestrealty1@gmail.com
Bought with Joe Robinson• Highlands Real Estate| Sea Glass Marion
Quiet bungalow featuring a large lot, storage building and another building large enough to be your private workshop! This 2 BR home has a large eat in kitchen, covered porch and back deck. Private driveway for your convenience!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$289
$6,000 + $42,900
$48,900
2024
$289 (+26.2%)
$6,000 + $42,900
$48,900
2023
$229
$6,000 + $42,900
$48,900
2022
$229
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2021
$229
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2020
$229 (+28.8%)
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2019
$178
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2018
$178
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2017
$178 (+0.3%)
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2016
$177
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2015
$177
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2014
$177
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
Tax history for 608 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$289
$6,000 + $42,900
$48,900
2024
$289 (+26.2%)
$6,000 + $42,900
$48,900
2023
$229
$6,000 + $42,900
$48,900
2022
$229
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2021
$229
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2020
$229 (+28.8%)
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2019
$178
$5,000 + $25,900
$30,900
2018
$178
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2017
$178 (+0.3%)
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2016
$177
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2015
$177
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
2014
$177
$5,000 + $19,000
$24,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Range
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Block
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered, Porch
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Rolling Slope
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Zoning Description: Saltville
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Schools Information
Elementary School: Saltville
Middle Or Junior School: Northwood
High School: Northwood
Location Information
Directions: I81 North; Take exit 35 toward Chilhowie/VA-107. Go for 0.2 mi.Turn left onto Whitetop Rd (VA-107 N). Go for 0.3 mi.Continue on Highway 107 (VA-107). Go for 5.4 mi.Continue on Worthy Blvd (VA-107). Go for 2.7 mi.Turn right onto E Main St (VA-91) toward Broadford. Go for 0.4 mi.Turn left onto Government Plant Rd. Turn right onto River Rd. Go for 213 ft. House on right. See sign in yard.
Subdivision Name: N/A
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 942
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,205 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Smyth County
APN: 28A4 2 24
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026