Is there wildlife in Mount Solon, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in Mount Solon, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is a car needed in Mount Solon, VA?

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

Are neighbors friendly in Mount Solon, VA?

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

Is Mount Solon, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Mount Solon, VA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Mount Solon, VA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say parking is easy

What is 279 Whetstone Draft Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA is $451,500 .

What is the price history for 279 Whetstone Draft Rd?

279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA last sold for $380,000 in October 2023.

Is Mount Solon a buyer's or seller's market?

Mount Solon is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 279 Whetstone Draft Rd?

The closest schools to 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA are Buffalo Gap High School (rated 6/10), North River Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), S Gordon Stewart Middle School (rated 4/10).

Does 279 Whetstone Draft Rd have laundry facilities?

Yes, 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA has laundry facilities.

How big is the lot at 279 Whetstone Draft Rd?

The lot at 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA is about 15.2 acres .

OFF MARKET

$451,500

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,018 sqft (on 15.20 acres)

279 Whetstone Draft Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843

Est. Refi. Payment $2,522/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 3, 2023 for $380,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$452K

Since last month

$3K (-0.6%)

Since last year

$25K (+5.9%)

Since last sale

$72K (+18.9%)

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 +105% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$452K
July 2026	$455K
June 2026	$452K
May 2026	$452K
April 2026	$444K
March 2026	$434K
February 2026	$426K
January 2026	$423K
2025
December 2025	$425K
November 2025	$426K
October 2025	$425K
September 2025	$428K
August 2025	$427K
July 2025	$432K
June 2025	$428K
May 2025	$425K
April 2025	$418K
March 2025	$401K
February 2025	$399K
January 2025	$402K
2024
December 2024	$402K
November 2024	$393K
October 2024	$395K
September 2024	$390K
August 2024	$387K
July 2024	$388K
June 2024	$390K
May 2024	$386K
April 2024	$396K
March 2024	$393K
February 2024	$385K
January 2024	$383K
2023
December 2023	$382K
November 2023	$383K
October 2023	$382K
August 2023	$398K
July 2023	$432K
June 2023	$319K
May 2023	$320K
April 2023	$310K
March 2023	$300K
February 2023	$286K
January 2023	$285K
2022
December 2022	$288K
November 2022	$302K
October 2022	$309K
September 2022	$316K
August 2022	$310K
July 2022	$315K
June 2022	$315K
May 2022	$313K
April 2022	$303K
March 2022	$286K
February 2022	$263K
January 2022	$262K
2021
December 2021	$257K
November 2021	$260K
October 2021	$256K
September 2021	$251K
August 2021	$255K
July 2021	$270K
June 2021	$273K
May 2021	$287K
April 2021	$277K
March 2021	$261K
February 2021	$257K
January 2021	$255K
2020
December 2020	$255K
November 2020	$253K
October 2020	$257K
September 2020	$266K
August 2020	$252K
July 2020	$252K
June 2020	$256K
May 2020	$257K
April 2020	$255K
March 2020	$255K
February 2020	$254K
January 2020	$250K
2019
December 2019	$243K
November 2019	$244K
October 2019	$250K
September 2019	$265K
August 2019	$267K
July 2019	$266K
June 2019	$269K
May 2019	$263K
April 2019	$268K
March 2019	$268K
February 2019	$262K
January 2019	$258K
2018
December 2018	$258K
November 2018	$257K
October 2018	$262K
September 2018	$260K
August 2018	$258K
July 2018	$257K
June 2018	$251K
May 2018	$258K
April 2018	$259K
March 2018	$254K
February 2018	$254K
January 2018	$251K
2017
December 2017	$248K
November 2017	$249K
October 2017	$247K
September 2017	$238K
August 2017	$242K
July 2017	$241K
June 2017	$236K
May 2017	$239K
April 2017	$238K
March 2017	$235K
February 2017	$231K
January 2017	$225K
2016
December 2016	$228K
November 2016	$223K
October 2016	$226K
September 2016	$225K
August 2016	$221K

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
344 Freemason Run Rd, Mount Solon, VA	0.86	Single-Family Home	$1,300,000	05/08/26	5	1	2,980
355 Fairburn Rd, Mount Solon, VA	1.40	Single-Family Home	$399,900	04/09/26	3	2	1,831
304 Big Valley Ln, Mount Solon, VA	2.05	Single-Family Home	$850,000	06/05/26	3	3.5	2,425
1819 Moffett Branch Rd, Churchville, VA	2.95	Single-Family Home	$310,000	09/16/25	4	2	1,667

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
344 Freemason Run Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	0.86	$1,300,000	5	1	2,980	Recently Sold
965 George Waltons Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	0.99	$317,200	3	1	1,647	Off Market
59 Moscow Loop, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.02	$335,400	4	2	1,612	Off Market
3240 Scenic Hwy, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.22	$693,600	6	3	4,250	Off Market
Stribling Springs Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.36	$295,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
Mossy Creek Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.37	$93,000	-	-	-	For Sale
Mossy Creek Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.37	$129,000	-	-	-	For Sale
570 Mount Solon Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.38	$247,500	3	1	1,542	Off Market
355 Fairburn Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.40	$399,900	3	2	1,831	Recently Sold
3368 Scenic Hwy, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.38	$444,700	4	1.5	2,670	Off Market
7 Milstead Ln, Mount Solon, VA 22843	1.48	$220,100	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 279 Whetstone Draft Rd.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1904

Lot Size

15.2 acres

Living Area

2,018 sqft

Price/Sqft

$224

Parking

Garage

About this House

Looking for privacy? Space for the family to work and play? This is it! Just over 15 Acres of mostly open land with some trees and a wet weather stream. Bring all of your animal friends! Includes 2 story farmhouse, several outbuildings and nice yard. Make your appointment to see it today!

279 Whetstone Draft Rd, Mount Solon, VA 22843 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,018 sqft single-family home built in 1904. It last sold for $380,000 on Oct 3, 2023 (10% below the $420,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $451,500, with a rent estimate of $2,048/month.

Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago

Listed by John Clinedinst, (540) 810-9307

Weichert Realtors Nancy Beahm Real Estate

Bought with: Sherri Kondash, (540) 810-2793, Kline May Realty

Originating MLS: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Association of REALTORS

Source: CAAR, MLS#643681

Home Details for 279 Whetstone Draft Rd

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Exterior Entry,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2018 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Hot Water,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View Has a ViewView: Rural

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Metal OtherPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch, Side PorchFencing: FullWooded Area Size: 2Other Structures: Other, Barn(s)Exterior: Mature Trees/LandscapeFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport,Detached,Garage,Gravel
Pool Pool: None
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range Horse Amenities: Barn
Surface & Elevation Topography: Bottomland
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2018 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 53

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Farm, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information Parcel Number: 0101 194B

Price & Status
Price List Price: $420,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Sep 04 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location
Direction & Address City: Mount SolonCommunity: NONE
School Information Elementary School: North RiverJr High / Middle School: Beverley ManorHigh School: Buffalo Gap

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2518 Square Feet

Community
Not Senior Community

HOA
Association for this Listing: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 15.2 Acres

Documents
Disclaimer: The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 643681Living Area Range Units: Square FeetPasture Area: 7.5Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2018Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 500Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-51015-N-0101 194B-R-N

Additional Information
Days On Market Replication: 53

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 3, 2023 Source: CAAR #643681	Sold	$380,000
Sep 6, 2023 Source: CAAR #643681	Pending	$420,000
Aug 23, 2023 Source: CAAR #643681	PriceChange	$420,000 Price decreased by 1%
Jul 14, 2023 Source: CAAR #643681	Listed For Sale	$425,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,730	$332,700

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Around this home

North River Elementary School
PK-5
Public
222 Students
Augusta County Public Schools
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
The principal fails to handle problems. Instead she just waits for the kids to move on to middle school. This school has drastically declined. I have been involved for years and it is an all time low.
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What Locals Say about Mount Solon

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100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say car is needed
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say yards are well-kept
50 % Say parking is easy

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Frequently asked questions about 279 Whetstone Draft Rd

What is 279 Whetstone Draft Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA is $451,500.
What is the price history for 279 Whetstone Draft Rd?
279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA last sold for $380,000 in October 2023.
Is Mount Solon a buyer's or seller's market?
Mount Solon is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 279 Whetstone Draft Rd?
The closest schools to 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA are Buffalo Gap High School (rated 6/10), North River Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), S Gordon Stewart Middle School (rated 4/10).
Does 279 Whetstone Draft Rd have laundry facilities?
Yes, 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA has laundry facilities.
How big is the lot at 279 Whetstone Draft Rd?
The lot at 279 Whetstone Draft Rd in Mount Solon, VA is about 15.2 acres.