5253 Ridge Rd is a 3,182 square foot house on a 6.93 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 01, 1991 for $275,000. Based on Redfin's Somerset data, we estimate the home's value is $649,643.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
6.93 acresLot Size
$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$649,643
$375K since sold in August 1991$5,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 30.9% higher than the average sale price ($496K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Market trends in 22972, VA
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
92.9%
2.0% MoM
Median sale price
$460K
$15K MoM
Avg. days on market
135d
64 days MoM
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Sale history for 5253 Ridge Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 1, 1991
Sold
$275,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,694 (+8.0%)
$139,300 + $473,800
$613,100
2024
$3,421
$133,700 + $462,100
$595,800
2023
$3,421
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2022
$3,421 (+4.2%)
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2021
$3,284
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2020
$3,284 (+3.6%)
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2019
$3,170
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2018
$3,170
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2017
$3,170
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2016
$3,170 (−1.2%)
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2014
$3,207 (+11.6%)
$97,400 + $301,600
$399,000
2013
$2,873
$97,400 + $301,600
$399,000
2012
$2,873 (+22.7%)
$97,400 + $301,600
$399,000
2011
$2,342
$143,400 + $334,500
$477,900
2010
$2,342 (+4.3%)
$143,400 + $334,500
$477,900
2008
$2,246
$143,400 + $334,500
$477,900
Tax history for 5253 Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,694 (+8.0%)
$139,300 + $473,800
$613,100
2024
$3,421
$133,700 + $462,100
$595,800
2023
$3,421
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2022
$3,421 (+4.2%)
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2021
$3,284
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2020
$3,284 (+3.6%)
$97,400 + $358,700
$456,100
2019
$3,170
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2018
$3,170
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2017
$3,170
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2016
$3,170 (−1.2%)
$97,400 + $296,900
$394,300
2014
$3,207 (+11.6%)
$97,400 + $301,600
$399,000
2013
$2,873
$97,400 + $301,600
$399,000
2012
$2,873 (+22.7%)
$97,400 + $301,600
$399,000
2011
$2,342
$143,400 + $334,500
$477,900
2010
$2,342 (+4.3%)
$143,400 + $334,500
$477,900
2008
$2,246
$143,400 + $334,500
$477,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,182
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,183
Building Sq. Ft: 3,182
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 40-15A EDDINS DB-466/412
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 301,871
Legal Lot Number: 15A
Municipality Name: BARBOUR
Acres: 6.93
Zoning Code: A
County Use Description: SINLGE FAM RES(SUBURBAN)
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: BARBOUR
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,182
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Orange County
APN: 04000-00-00-0015A
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Orange Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.1mi
6/10
Prospect Heights Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.9mi
5/10
Orange County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% 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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Estimated sale price
$618,000 – $748,000
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