Welcome to River Farm, 169 acres of fertile, high-yield agricultural soil stretching along 3,000 feet of pristine Shenandoah River frontage in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Offered for the first time in over 60 years, this exceptional property in Rockingham County presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most productive and historic riverfront farms. The land features approximately 105 acres of flat, highly productive irrigated cropland, 40 acres of gently rolling pasture, and a stunning 4,394-square-foot Colonial home built circa 1874. Rich in character and thoughtfully maintained, the residence offers timeless craftsmanship and historic charm that simply cannot be replicated. With substantial upgrades, the farmhouse boasts solid three-course brick construction designed to stand the test of time and the house offers 12 gracious sized rooms plus 6 additional rooms in the basement. Beyond serving as a distinguished private residence, the historic home also presents excellent potential as a short-term rental or boutique bed and breakfast. Its river frontage, scenic valley setting, preserved architectural integrity and rich history create a unique hospitality opportunity that could complement and enhance the farm’s income potential, all while maintaining the property’s agricultural productivity. The farm is fully prepared for the 2026 planting season, complete with underground irrigation lines, two linear irrigation systems, November 2025 manure injection already completed, and established cover crops in place. This turnkey operation is ready to produce or lease from day one. Opportunities like this are rare, secure one of Rockingham County’s premier producing farms and a remarkable piece of Shenandoah Valley history before it’s gone.
Single-familyProperty Type
1874Year Built
168.6 acresLot Size
$559Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
10 spacesParking
Listed by Colton Mitchell• Old Dominion Realty
•540-433-2454 (broker)
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Market trends in 22853, VA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
100.5%
+1.6% MoM
Median sale price
$357K
$88K MoM
Avg. days on market
23d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
5 MoM
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Sale history for 17442 Evergreen Valley Rd
Date
Event
Price
HRAR #673440
Apr 24, 2026
Sold
$2,100,000
$478/sq ft
Feb 20, 2026
Listed
$2,450,000
$558/sq ft
+70
Welcome to River Farm, 169 acres of fertile, high-yield agricultural soil stretching along 3,000 ft of Shenandoah River frontage in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Offered for the first time in over 60 years, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most productive and historic riverfront farms. The land features 105 acres of flat, highly productive irrigated cropland, 40 acres of gently rolling pasture, multiple farm buildings and a 4,394 sq ft Colonial home built in 1874. Rich in character, the residence offers timeless craftsmanship, solid 3-course brick construction, and substantial upgrades built to stand the test of time. Beyond serving as a private residence, the home presents excellent potential as a short-term rental or bed and breakfast, creating added income opportunity while maintaining agricultural productivity. The farm is fully prepared for the 2026 planting season with underground irrigation lines, two linear irrigation systems, manure injection completed, and cover crops established. This turnkey operation is ready to produce or lease from day one. Secure one of Rockingham County’s premier producing farms and a beautiful piece of Shenandoah Valley history before it’s gone.
BRIGHT MLS #VARO2002846
Apr 24, 2026
Sold
$2,100,000
$478/sq ft
Mar 9, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2026
Listed
$2,450,000
$558/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,099 (+9.2%)
$211,040 + $475,800
$686,840
2025
$4,671
$211,040 + $475,800
$686,840
2024
$4,671
$211,040 + $475,800
$686,840
2023
$4,671
$576,300 + $475,800
$1,052,100
2022
$4,671 (+14.7%)
$576,300 + $475,800
$1,052,100
2021
$4,073
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2020
$4,073
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2019
$4,073
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2018
$4,073 (+1.1%)
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2017
$4,030
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
Tax history for 17442 Evergreen Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,099 (+9.2%)
$211,040 + $475,800
$686,840
2025
$4,671
$211,040 + $475,800
$686,840
2024
$4,671
$211,040 + $475,800
$686,840
2023
$4,671
$576,300 + $475,800
$1,052,100
2022
$4,671 (+14.7%)
$576,300 + $475,800
$1,052,100
2021
$4,073
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2020
$4,073
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2019
$4,073
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2018
$4,073 (+1.1%)
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
2017
$4,030
$576,300 + $339,400
$915,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
128.59 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,393
Year built
1874
Style
Other
County
Rockingham County
APN
41 A 69
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
A2
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.
School District Name: ROCKINGHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Take Rt 42 North to Broadway, turn right on Rt 259, turn left on 42 North/North Timber Way heading towards Timberville, in Timbervilleturn right on Church Street, which becomes Evergreen Valley Road as you leave the town, watch for the sign on the right.
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,393
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 128.59 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1874
Year Renovated: —
County: Rockingham County
APN: 41 A 69
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026
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Plains Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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J. Frank Hillyard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
Broadway High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° 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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Estimated sale price
$2.34M – $2.83M
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