281 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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OFF MARKET

$310,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,675 sqft

281 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Est. Refi. Payment $1,866/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$310K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+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 +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$310K
August 2026$310K
July 2026$316K
June 2026$316K
May 2026$316K
April 2026$313K
March 2026$309K
February 2026$302K
January 2026$302K
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
298 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.05
Townhouse
$321,500
06/08/26
3
2.5
1,496
188 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.19
Townhouse
$293,000
02/17/26
3
2.5
2,138
187 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.18
Townhouse
$308,000
07/07/26
2
2.5
1,440
386 Tanzanite Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.30
Townhouse
$365,000
06/23/26
3
2.5
2,144
314 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.09
Townhouse
$285,000
04/22/26
2
2
1,408
2238 Deyerle Ave, Harrisonburg, VA
0.23
Townhouse
$353,000
06/23/26
3
3.5
2,218
328 Sapphire Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.28
Townhouse
$340,000
07/02/26
3
3
1,680
288 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.04
Townhouse
$320,000
06/05/26
2
2
1,392
376 Tanzanite Dr, Harrisonburg, VA
0.27
Townhouse
$345,000
01/07/26
3
2.5
1,760
2208 Lapis Ln, Harrisonburg, VA
0.22
Townhouse
$370,000
11/12/25
3
3
2,178

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
264 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.04
$299,600
2
2
1,392
Off Market
288 Emerald Dr #2H, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.04
$320,000
2
2
1,392
Recently Sold
288 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.04
$320,000
2
2
1,392
Recently Sold
240 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.08
$301,200
2
2
1,392
Off Market
255 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.07
$361,700
3
3.5
2,428
Off Market
293 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.03
$325,800
3
2.5
1,540
Off Market
298 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.05
$321,500
3
2.5
1,496
Recently Sold
297 Blue Stone Hills Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.07
$465,400
4
3
2,716
Off Market
291 Blue Stone Hills Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.08
$479,500
4
3
2,656
Off Market
307 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.07
$330,700
3
2.5
1,653
Off Market
216 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.12
$363,100
3
3.5
2,015
Off Market
308 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
0.08
$317,100
2
2
1,408
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1996
1,675 sqft
$185/sqft
Garage

About this House

Spacious (1675 sq. ft.) lovely freshly painted townhouse in prime Harrisonburg location. 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1 finished basement room. New hand scraped wood floors, new carpet, new stainless steel kitchen appliances. Large two car garage (additional parking in rear), on bus line, walking distance to mall, Target, Martins and Valley Fitness. Large comfortable deck with mountain view. Realtors welcome (3%)
281 Emerald Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,675 sqft townhouse built in 1996. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $310,100, with a rent estimate of $1,757/month.

Home Details for 281 Emerald Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, PantryCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: BrickLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2830 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Oct 11, 2018
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$193,500
Oct 5, 2018
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$193,500
Price increased by 3%
Sep 18, 2018
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$188,500
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 24, 2018
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$192,500

Market trends in Harrisonburg

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$329K
$2.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$195
$3MoM
Available listings
127
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Harrisonburg

At least 474 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Vadabeland
    "I feel it’s a friendly environment for pets to play and have their families own a pet to love on each month."
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  • Sallyhoneycutt1155
    "I think dog owners and dogs are wonderful! They always seem so friendly and caring. Always waving and smiling when they see me."
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  • Christy Nicole Pollock
    "Lived here 3 year, friendly, family-oriented place with walking trails and cul-de-sacs. Quiet with landscaping and trees all around. Churches, schools, shopping within 5 mile radius. "
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  • Handyrobot
    "Long time resident. VERY walkable, and close to everything. Wide streets with sidewalks, dog friendly. Lots of parks. Good schools. Mature trees. City maintains things very well, and people too."
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  • Justin Porcelli
    "The area is very quiet and safe. I would walk my dogs at night around my area no problem. The people around the area are friendly and keep to themselves. "
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  • Bradley Monahan
    "It fine a bit boring. Two hours away from DC four hours away from Virginia Beach. Lacking things to do for children "
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  • Kristian Smith
    "Nothing makes it special. I do not like living here. I don’t know what events go on. I feel segregated in my own community"
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  • Kslaydon1
    "Good place to live but area varies to much to answer a particular question well . ………………………………….."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families. My brother and his family lives near the area. I would feel safe. I've been visiting the area every year for 3 years. I love it and feel relaxed when I visit."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good area for kids and family’s to grow in close to conveniences such as shopping and dining are as well close to all grades of school "
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  • Trulia User
    "great environment, safe houses, nice community, would totally trust my kids to live here . for sure great"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great family oriented neighborhood in a busy college town! Walking, biking friendly, well maintained homes overall, in “The Friendly City!”"
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  • Trulia User
    "You will often see people out walking their dogs in this neighborhood. It's a very peaceful neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very short. I live and work within 2 miles. I love this area and neighborhood. Short drive, walk, or bike ride downtown. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Be friendly and able to have a good relationship with neighbors. It’s really nice place to raise kids. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The fair is a great place to go during this time of year. Very nice people. The klines Ice cream is a great place to visit as well "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood watch, neighbors communication and looking out fir one another. Respect, caring and concerns for others."
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  • N75n79
    "They like to walk the dogs and also there are plastic bags available every where to pick up the dog pooping. "
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  • Peyton D.
    "Lots of space for dogs to play and have fun with their owners. Amazing place to live. Awesome. Wonderful. "
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  • Cs102biz
    "Harrisonburg has a wide variety of cultures and faiths. It’s a great place to live. Many parks and groovy folks. "
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  • Chrispcoggin
    "its a relatively safe city, kids still play in the streets in some places safely. its called the friendly city for a reason. t That said it does have its less safe areas and problems but most feel very safe here."
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  • N75n79
    "Pretty accessible and able to use the public transportation as well. There’s no heavy traffic and it’s pretty safe. "
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  • Marco E.
    "Very friendly city, with amazing residents and open minded. Welcoming to any one , lots of activities to do ."
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  • Aldon
    "Beautiful community. very quiet and laid back but yet close to the shopping mall...walking distance. There is a golf course adjoining. Beautiful and it is close to Inter state 81."
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  • Cs102biz
    "Great parks to visit. Nice diversity of restaurants to enjoy. Farmers market is the best! Great Co-Op too."
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  • W.dylan.banks
    "Lots of dogs and people walking not suited for agressive dogs. Perfect place for social and quiet dogs."
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  • Shad A.
    "I use my personal car, public transportation is not so great here. Hopefully as the population grows this issue will also be fixed"
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  • Leta S.
    "We have neighborhood gatherings on holidays, and lawn parties. Often we have sports activities and a college in our town."
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  • Amarielambert15
    "It’s a very quiet town but is bustling during the school year. JMU sporting events make this the best college town. Also many farms not far outside of city"
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  • Leta S.
    "the beauty and how it's so relaxing. Plus not to mention it's clean and the crime rate is low. We have mostly all the stores you would shop at."
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  • Amcm.landrew
    "I feel it’s friendly place and quite warm location! I lived here since middle of 2019. Your welcome to discover!!"
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  • Goldensunshine91
    "This is a wonderful community. For a midsize town there is a lot of diversity, restaurants, arts activities, and outdoor opportunities. People are fairly helpful. It has a great international festival. "
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  • Bekav25
    "we all participate in holiday parades and cookouts. there are also events at the local pool. There's a local running club that hosts fun races and events downtown and with local businesses that are family friendly."
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  • Tristen H.
    "it seems to be a safe and peaceful neighborhood. have taken my daughter trick or treating in this neighborhood and have been pleased."
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  • Bradley M.
    "15 min drive to work, a lot of young drivers, traffic lights are not synced to maximize traffic flow"
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  • Carlito P.
    "Friendly community, you can walk your dogs comfortably, neighbors are pretty dog friendly as well. Quiet neighborhood."
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  • S L.
    " New to area, but so far everyone seems very nice. For a small housing is a bit more than I expected, but it is very pretty. "
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  • Carlito P.
    "Friendly neighborhood, great distance from downtown. Quiet and peaceful place to live and raise a family."
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  • Thomas R.
    "rural area, small town, quiet drama and crime free, golf and local attractions historical and outdoor events and sights. ok views and rather remote."
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Frequently asked questions about 281 Emerald Dr

  • What is 281 Emerald Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 Emerald Dr in Harrisonburg, VA is $310,100.
  • Is Harrisonburg a buyer's or seller's market?
    Harrisonburg is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Harrisonburg?
    The median sale price in Harrisonburg is $329K. That is down $2.58K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Harrisonburg?
    Residents describe Harrisonburg, VA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Harrisonburg, VA.
  • Does 281 Emerald Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 281 Emerald Dr in Harrisonburg, VA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 281 Emerald Dr have a garage?
    Yes, 281 Emerald Dr in Harrisonburg, VA has a garage.

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