228 Cove Rd, Penhook, VA 24137
Property image
Property image
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026

$778,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,268 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

228 Cove Rd, Penhook, VA 24137

Est. Refi. Payment $4,637/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold May 15, 2026 for $750,000 (6% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$779K
Since last month
$300 (0%)
Since last year
Decreased$89K (-10.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$27K (+3.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$777K
August 2026$777K
July 2026$775K
June 2026$773K
May 2026$751K
April 2026$770K
March 2026$773K
February 2026$767K
January 2026$748K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
02/05/26
7
7
4,330
0.65
Single-Family Home
$765,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,950
0.68
Single-Family Home
$750,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,750
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/16/25
5
5.5
4,859
0.67
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
12/18/25
5
3.5
3,503
0.41
Single-Family Home
$2,725,000
12/01/25
5
6
7,162
0.77
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
09/07/26
3
4.5
4,546
1.24
Single-Family Home
$700,000
12/05/25
4
3
2,838
0.58
Single-Family Home
$550,000
11/14/25
2
1
940

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$606,300
4
3
2,578
Off Market
0.07
$1,525,000
7
7
4,330
Recently Sold
0.08
$928,400
3
3
2,250
Off Market
0.13
$1,495,000
4
3
2,980
For Sale
0.29
$952,200
3
2
1,500
Off Market
0.31
$782,100
3
3
2,796
Off Market
0.33
$617,200
3
2
1,288
Off Market
0.33
$493,600
2
2
3,024
Off Market
0.41
$2,725,000
5
6
7,162
Recently Sold
0.45
$1,937,400
4
3
3,630
Off Market
0.51
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 228 Cove Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1971
0.51 acre lot
2,268 sqft
$331/sqft
3 Open Spaces

About this House

Turn-key lakefront investment opportunity in the AirBNB zone of Pittsylvania County!

228 Cove Rd features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and 142 feet of deep-water frontage on nearly half an acre -- delivering some of the best views in the Cove of Smith Mountain Lake and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Designed for comfort, flexibility and is fully furnished. This home is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income. Three bedrooms offer en-suite baths, including a spacious upper-level suite overlooking the water. Private deck access from an additional suite makes it perfect for guest privacy and elevated rental appeal.
Outdoor living steals the show here. For added peace of mind, the seller has already pulled septic permits and completed a septic pump/inspection (report available)
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment, this turnkey lakefront home is move-in ready and sold fully furnished.
228 Cove Rd, Penhook, VA 24137 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,268 sqft single-family home built in 1971. It last sold for $750,000 on May 15, 2026 (6% below the $799,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $778,800, with a rent estimate of $2,318/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by DANIEL A PERKINS
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE
VERONICA PERKINS, (540) 302-5089
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ROANOKE
Bought with: WILLIAM ARTHUR KOHLS, (540) 491-3819, FIRST CHOICE REAL ESTATE LLC - HARDY
Source: RVAR, MLS#920376

Home Details for 228 Cove Rd

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2268 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave Oven (Built In)
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump Electric
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), Tilt-InDoor: Fiberglass, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
View
Has a ViewView: Lake

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Rear Porch, Covered Porch, Screened Porch, DeckOther Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)Foundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3Other Parking: Off Street ParkingNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Paved Driveway
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Cove, Beach Front, No Wake AreaOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private SepticWater Body: Smith Mtn Lake

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 152

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1563214786

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,999Price Per Sqft: $331/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 04 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Penhook
School Information
Elementary School: Gretna ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Gretna MiddleHigh School: Gretna High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2718 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 920376Water ViewWater View: Lake

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 15, 2026
Source: RVAR #920376
Sold
$750,000
May 4, 2026
Source: RVAR #920376
Pending
$799,999
May 1, 2026
Source: RVAR #920376
Listed For Sale
$799,999
Feb 26, 2026
Source: RVAR #920376
ListingRemoved
$779,999
Feb 25, 2026
Source: RVAR #920376
PendingToActive
$779,999

Market trends in Penhook

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
27
5
MoM

What Locals Say about Penhook

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 89 % Say there's wildlife

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 33 % Say kids play outside

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 25 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Hokies1958
    "Beautiful area. High end homes going cheap. Southern part of lake very clean, cleaner than northern part. Very low crime area but remote. 25 minutes to a Wal-mart. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Although the Multiple Listing Service of The Roanoke Valley is the source for these listings, listing data appearing on this web site does not necessarily reflect the entirety of all available listings within the Multiple Listing Service. All listing data is refreshed regularly, but its accuracy is subject to market changes. All copyrights and intellectual property rights are the exclusive property of the Multiple Listing Service of The Roanoke Valley. Whether obtained from a search result or otherwise, visitors to this web site may only use this listing data for their personal, non-commercial benefit. The unauthorized retrieval or use of this listing data is prohibited.
All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be independently verified.

Frequently asked questions about 228 Cove Rd

  • What is 228 Cove Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 228 Cove Rd in Penhook, VA is $778,800.
  • What is the price history for 228 Cove Rd?
    228 Cove Rd in Penhook, VA last sold for $750,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Penhook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Penhook is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 228 Cove Rd?
    The closest schools to 228 Cove Rd in Penhook, VA are Gretna Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Gretna High School (rated 4/10), Gretna Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 228 Cove Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 Cove Rd in Penhook, VA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 228 Cove Rd?
    The lot at 228 Cove Rd in Penhook, VA is about 0.51 acres (22,216 sq ft).

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 228 Cove Rd

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 228 Cove Rd

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item