Is a car needed in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Is Penhook, VA quiet?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say there's wildlife

Are yards well-kept in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Penhook, VA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Penhook, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say kids play outside

Is Penhook, VA walkable to restaurants?

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

Does Penhook, VA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Penhook, VA?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say there are community events

What is 279 Morgans Fork Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA is $252,800 .

What is the price history for 279 Morgans Fork Rd?

279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA last sold for $80,000 in November 2018.

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 279 Morgans Fork Rd?

The closest schools to 279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA are Benjamin Franklin Middle School (rated 7/10), Franklin County High School (rated 4/10), Glade Hill Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).

How big is the lot at 279 Morgans Fork Rd?

The lot at 279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA is about 0.73 acres (31,799 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$252,800

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
3,004 sqft (on 0.73 acres)

279 Morgans Fork Rd, Penhook, VA 24137

Est. Refi. Payment $1,501/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 19, 2018 for $80,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$253K

Since last month

$3K (+1.2%)

Since last year

$16K (+6.8%)

Since last sale

$173K (+216%)

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 +228% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$253K
August 2026	$252K
July 2026	$250K
June 2026	$245K
May 2026	$241K
April 2026	$210K
March 2026	$241K
February 2026	$222K
January 2026	$213K
2025
December 2025	$219K
November 2025	$203K
October 2025	$221K
September 2025	$226K
August 2025	$237K
July 2025	$229K
June 2025	$242K
May 2025	$255K
April 2025	$246K
March 2025	$238K
February 2025	$231K
January 2025	$223K
2024
December 2024	$239K
November 2024	$224K
August 2024	$236K
July 2024	$283K
June 2024	$263K
May 2024	$250K
April 2024	$230K
March 2024	$230K
February 2024	$206K
January 2024	$229K
2023
December 2023	$214K
November 2023	$218K
October 2023	$244K
September 2023	$232K
August 2023	$259K
July 2023	$263K
June 2023	$243K
May 2023	$318K
April 2023	$302K
March 2023	$286K
February 2023	$279K
January 2023	$309K
2022
December 2022	$309K
November 2022	$319K
October 2022	$327K
September 2022	$324K
August 2022	$327K
July 2022	$327K
June 2022	$323K
May 2022	$327K
April 2022	$323K
March 2022	$338K
February 2022	$256K
January 2022	$249K
2021
December 2021	$279K
November 2021	$278K
October 2021	$288K
September 2021	$275K
August 2021	$276K
July 2021	$277K
June 2021	$294K
May 2021	$92K
April 2021	$90K
March 2021	$90K
February 2021	$90K
January 2021	$89K
2020
December 2020	$89K
November 2020	$88K
October 2020	$87K
September 2020	$86K
August 2020	$86K
July 2020	$86K
June 2020	$86K
May 2020	$86K
April 2020	$85K
March 2020	$84K
February 2020	$84K
January 2020	$84K
2019
December 2019	$84K
November 2019	$84K
October 2019	$85K
September 2019	$85K
August 2019	$85K
July 2019	$84K
June 2019	$83K
May 2019	$83K
April 2019	$83K
March 2019	$82K
February 2019	$81K
January 2019	$81K
2018
December 2018	$80K
November 2018	$80K
October 2018	$111K
September 2018	$111K
August 2018	$111K
July 2018	$111K
June 2018	$113K
May 2018	$124K
April 2018	$123K
March 2018	$125K
February 2018	$123K
January 2018	$80K
2017
December 2017	$72K
November 2017	$74K
October 2017	$79K
September 2017	$78K
August 2017	$78K
July 2017	$67K
June 2017	$67K
May 2017	$72K
April 2017	$66K
March 2017	$66K
February 2017	$66K
January 2017	$68K
2016
December 2016	$68K
November 2016	$80K
October 2016	$84K
September 2016	$77K

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
715 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA	1.42	Single-Family Home	$200,000	12/23/25	3	2	1,400
1040 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA	1.80	Single-Family Home	$1,499,900	11/07/25	5	3	3,265
291 Bull Run Trl, Penhook, VA	1.57	Single-Family Home	$950,000	09/30/25	4	3	3,500
1012 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA	1.78	Single-Family Home	$935,000	09/15/25	4	3.5	2,270
971 Waters Edge Dr, Penhook, VA	2.07	Single-Family Home	$335,000	03/12/26	3	2	1,400
325 Bull Run Trl, Penhook, VA	1.60	Single-Family Home	$1,800,000	02/28/26	4	4	5,440
1111 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA	1.88	Single-Family Home	$720,000	07/28/26	3	3	1,520
1149 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA	1.90	Single-Family Home	$720,000	07/28/26	2	2	1,120
80 Pinewood Dr, Penhook, VA	1.89	Single-Family Home	$1,200,000	07/14/26	4	3	3,504
385 Cross Harbor Dr, Penhook, VA	2.61	Single-Family Home	$1,150,000	05/12/26	3	3	2,882

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
Morgans Fork Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Lot 2 Morgans Fork Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.27	$45,000	-	-	-	For Sale
Novelty Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.53	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Old Franklin Tpke #4, Penhook, VA 24137	0.64	$60,000	-	-	-	For Sale
20083 Snow Creek Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.63	$284,800	3	2	1,736	Off Market
15831 Old Franklin Tpke, Penhook, VA 24137	0.65	$241,200	3	2	1,568	Off Market
45 Old Ball Park Dr, Penhook, VA 24137	0.75	$45,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
21 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.76	-	-	-	-	Off Market
22 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.76	$32,500	-	-	-	Recently Sold
25 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.76	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Liberty Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.74	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA 24137	0.80	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1962

0.73 acre lot

3,004 sqft

$84/sqft

About this House

Level .73 Acre Commercial lot located just off Highway 40 on the corner of Hwy 660 (Morgans Fork Rd) & Hwy 946. Zoned B-2 for most any type of commercial use. Lot has a brick home, concrete block shop and a restored log barn. Home and other building are sold ''as is - where is''.

279 Morgans Fork Rd, Penhook, VA 24137 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,004 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $80,000 on Nov 19, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $252,800, with a rent estimate of $1,885/month.

Home Details for 279 Morgans Fork Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: ElectricHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Wood

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.73 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 19, 2018 Source: RVAR #845050	Sold	$80,000
Aug 2, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$113,000 Price decreased by 1%
Jul 2, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$114,000 Price decreased by 1%
Jun 13, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$115,000 Price decreased by 9%
Feb 13, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$127,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Penhook

Last updated July 2026

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Around this home

Glade Hill Elementary School
PK-5
Public
227 Students
Franklin County Public Schools
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
This use to be a very parent friendly school. Now your not really even allowed in the school. How are you suppose to support and help your child enjoy their educational experience if you're not invited to do so. Removing my child from this depressing environment.
Parent Review
11y ago
7 Reviews

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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

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"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. "
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Frequently asked questions about 279 Morgans Fork Rd

What is 279 Morgans Fork Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA is $252,800.
What is the price history for 279 Morgans Fork Rd?
279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA last sold for $80,000 in November 2018.
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 279 Morgans Fork Rd?
The closest schools to 279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA are Benjamin Franklin Middle School (rated 7/10), Franklin County High School (rated 4/10), Glade Hill Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).
How big is the lot at 279 Morgans Fork Rd?
The lot at 279 Morgans Fork Rd in Penhook, VA is about 0.73 acres (31,799 sq ft).