Looking for a get-away? This is it! Tucked away in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains where you can enjoy the seclusion of this private community. Middle River Retreat has an abundance to offer including a community pond. Close to hiking trails, the National Forest area, Rapidan Wildlife Management Game Commission, and trout streams for fly fishing. This open floorplan, one-bedroom, one-bath, studio cabin is the perfect place to come and stay. Sit in your backyard, nestled in nature, and listen to the stream while sitting around the firepit relaxing. Two sheds are on-site for extra storage or hobby rooms. The yearly HOA dues pay for the road maintenance, bridge maintenance, community pond, and the common area. Come check this out today! This property has been priced to sell strictly as-is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
2.48 acresLot Size
$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by DONNA WAUGH-ROBINSON• JACK SAMUELS REALTY
Bought with DONNA WAUGH-ROBINSON• JACK SAMUELS REALTY
Quaint home near the entrance of Middle River that could be a full time home or weekend get-away. Nice setting with a stream and several out buildings and partially fenced yard for pets. SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS.
CAAR #458033
Sep 29, 2008
Listed
$115,900
$157/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$702 (+33.5%)
$52,000 + $42,800
$94,800
2024
$525
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2023
$525
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2022
$525
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2021
$525 (+4.2%)
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2020
$504 (+71.5%)
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2019
$294 (−41.7%)
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2018
$505
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2017
$505 (+0.1%)
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2016
$504
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2014
$504 (+1.4%)
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2013
$497
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
Tax history for 156 Circle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$702 (+33.5%)
$52,000 + $42,800
$94,800
2024
$525
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2023
$525
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2022
$525
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2021
$525 (+4.2%)
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2020
$504 (+71.5%)
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2019
$294 (−41.7%)
$42,000 + $29,000
$71,000
2018
$505
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2017
$505 (+0.1%)
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2016
$504
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2014
$504 (+1.4%)
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
2013
$497
$36,000 + $38,200
$74,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: From the intersection of US 29 S and VA-230 W: take VA-230 W for 5.7 Miles, slight right onto Kinderhook Rd for 3.12 miles, turn right onto State Rte 667 for 0.7 miles, turn right onto Ford Rd for 0.2 miles, straight onto E Circle Rd for .5 miles, house
Community Information
Community Features: Stream
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 736
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Madison County
APN: 35A 1 2 2
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Madison Primary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
William H. Wetsel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.4mi
4/10
Madison County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi
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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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Stanardsville, VA • 22973
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$193,000 – $233,000
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