Is parking easy in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say car is needed

Does Fincastle, VA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there's wildlife

Is Fincastle, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Fincastle, VA quiet?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do residents of Fincastle, VA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say there are community events

Does Fincastle, VA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Fincastle, VA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Fincastle, VA?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say kids play outside

Is Fincastle a buyer's or seller's market?

Fincastle is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Fincastle?

Residents describe Fincastle, VA as easy to park in, neighborly, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Fincastle, VA .

What are the closest schools to 228 Ruby Rd?

The closest schools to 228 Ruby Rd in Fincastle, VA are Breckinridge Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Central Academy Middle (rated 10/10), James River High School (rated 7/10).

How big is the lot at 228 Ruby Rd?

The lot at 228 Ruby Rd in Fincastle, VA is about 2.5 acres .

OFF MARKET

$41,400

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
1,097 sqft (on 2.50 acres)

228 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
1107 White Church Rd, Fincastle, VA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$75,000	04/10/26	4	2	1,056
W Wind Rd, Fincastle, VA	1.47	Single-Family Home	$28,000	09/10/26	3	1	1,000
528 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Fincastle, VA	1.75	Single-Family Home	$425,000	01/30/26	3	2	2,160
4133 Grove Hill Rd, Fincastle, VA	1.48	Single-Family Home	$645,000	06/15/26	3	2	1,400
2694 Grove Hill Rd, Fincastle, VA	1.66	Single-Family Home	$500,000	04/24/26	3	2	1,530
68 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Fincastle, VA	2.21	Single-Family Home	$298,000	12/09/25	3	1.5	1,407
216 Hickory Ln, Fincastle, VA	1.78	Single-Family Home	$330,000	10/31/25	4	1	1,056
3840 White Church Rd, Fincastle, VA	2.23	Single-Family Home	$455,000	11/24/25	3	2	2,721
3626 Old Fincastle Rd, Fincastle, VA	2.10	Single-Family Home	$495,000	09/02/26	4	2.5	2,096
2047 Botetourt Rd, Fincastle, VA	2.61	Single-Family Home	$415,000	09/30/26	3	2	2,810

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
408 Ruby Rd #0, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.06	-	-	-	-	Off Market
408 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.06	-	3	-	1,352	Off Market
Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.08	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
438 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.09	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
339 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.10	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
363 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.11	$52,200	-	-	-	Off Market
363 Ruby Rd #0, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.11	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.11	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
438 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.14	$358,100	3	2	1,620	Off Market
1267 White Church Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.16	$190,900	3	2	1,344	Off Market
453 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.19	$326,000	3	3	1,596	Off Market
1247 White Church Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.19	$148,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1247 White Church Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.19	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
White church Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.23	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
35 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.23	$229,100	3	2	1,104	Off Market
Ruby Rd #0, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.23	-	-	-	-	Off Market
0 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.23	-	-	-	-	Off Market
495 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.24	$293,000	3	3	1,968	Off Market
68 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.24	$217,200	2	1	960	Off Market
White church Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090	0.26	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1890

2.5 acre lot

1,097 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 228 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA. 228 Ruby Rd is in Fincastle, VA and in ZIP code 24090. This property has 3 bedrooms and approximately 1,097 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2.50 acres and was built in 1890.

228 Ruby Rd, Fincastle, VA 24090 is a 3 bedroom, 1,097 sqft single-family home built in 1890. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,829/month.

Home Details for 228 Ruby Rd

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.600000023841858Floors: Softwood, Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalExterior: Shingle, WoodFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.50 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$290	$41,400

Home facts updated by county records

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Market trends in Fincastle

Last updated August 2026

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Around this home

Breckinridge Elementary School
PK-5
Public
211 Students
Botetourt County Public Schools
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Breckinridge is a truly exceptional school, with outstanding teachers, staff, and leadership. Our children have thrived at BES, as have children of our friends and neighbors. The atmosphere is upbeat, positive, and supportive of learning at all levels. A great asset to the community at large.
Parent Review
13y ago
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What Locals Say about Fincastle

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say car is needed
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say it's dog friendly
57 % Say yards are well-kept
57 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say streets are well-lit
29 % Say there are community events
29 % Say there are sidewalks
25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
20 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Lynn Cassel
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1y ago
"Most families I know have at least one dog. There are many parks and hiking trails to go with family and dogs"
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Allison S.
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"15 minutes to Town? Easy commute. Have to watch for deer at night while driving. Restraunts and dinning are limited."
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Bethanne67
Resident
8y ago
"Historical buildings, quiet streets, dog friendly. Very few restaurants in the area. Nearest grocery store is 8 miles"
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Frequently asked questions about 228 Ruby Rd

Is Fincastle a buyer's or seller's market?
Fincastle is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Fincastle?
Residents describe Fincastle, VA as easy to park in, neighborly, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Fincastle, VA.
What are the closest schools to 228 Ruby Rd?
The closest schools to 228 Ruby Rd in Fincastle, VA are Breckinridge Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Central Academy Middle (rated 10/10), James River High School (rated 7/10).
How big is the lot at 228 Ruby Rd?
The lot at 228 Ruby Rd in Fincastle, VA is about 2.5 acres.