40 River Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066
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FOR SALE

$224,950

Original price: $234,950
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

40 River Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066

Est. Mortgage $1,404/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1880
$173/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 40 River Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Completely renovated in 2013 including plumbing, electrical, drywall and insulation, windows and doors, vinyl siding and gutters, kitchen and 2 full bathrooms. Original hardwood floors throughout. Main level dining room could be converted to bedroom to allow for 1 floor living. Outdoor enthusiast will love the easy access to the James River. It did not flood in 1985 when the river crested at 38.84 feet above flood stage. Insurance quote is $300 a year per owner.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of PAM SMITH, (540) 293-0674
MKB, REALTORS®, (540) 989-4555
Source: RVAR, MLS#926938
Also Listed on RVAR.

Home Details for 40 River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Tilt-InFlooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front Porch, Screened Porch
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Septic

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 117Days on Market: 144

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 51A29

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,950Price Per Sqft: $173

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: BuchananCommunity: Springwood
School Information
Elementary School: BuchananJr High / Middle School: Central AcademyHigh School: James River

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 926938

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1300 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 926938

Around this home

What Locals Say about Buchanan

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say there's wildlife

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Perfect 10 minutes convenient stores; 15-20 minutes from grocery stores., town; 25-30 minutes walmart "
  • Saja M.
    "lots of dogs & people walking dogs. very nice walk through town. and there's a lovely park by the James River that is another lovely walk."
  • Saja M.
    "very family & community oriented neighborhood! very safe. dog friendly. wonderful downtown. very walkable."
  • lucas t.
    "Having the river so close by during the summer and having the carnival every year for 4th of july. Not many bad people live here"
  • rustedout
    "My sister lives there on a farm. peaceful and quiet area.. few amenities nearby. Have livestock? This might be ideal locale."

Market trends in Buchanan

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
21
2
MoM

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
0.73
Single-Family Home
$330,000
01/29/26
3
2
1,200
1.02
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/26/26
3
1
1,134
1.24
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/13/26
4
3
2,454
2.43
Single-Family Home
$344,000
11/12/25
2
1
1,014
2.99
Single-Family Home
$229,950
02/18/26
3
1
1,008
3.20
Single-Family Home
$263,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,750
3.63
Single-Family Home
$69,500
03/09/26
3
1
1,552
3.71
Single-Family Home
$290,000
10/21/25
3
3
1,875

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
0.22
$8,250
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.25
$659,000
2
1.5
1,296
For Sale
0.35
$526,600
5
4
4,210
Off Market
0.33
$231,900
3
1
906
Off Market
0.51
$173,700
2
1
1,008
Off Market
0.49
$110,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.62
$280,700
3
1
1,307
Off Market
0.62
$359,200
5
3
2,720
Off Market
0.73
$330,000
3
2
1,200
Recently Sold
1.02
$135,000
3
1
1,134
Recently Sold
1.21
$58,900
-
-
-
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 5, 2026
Source: RVAR #926938
PriceChange
$224,950
Price decreased by 4%
Jun 26, 2026
Source: RVAR #926938
PriceChange
$234,950
Price decreased by 4%
Jun 1, 2026
Source: RVAR #926938
PriceChange
$244,950
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 30, 2026
Source: RVAR #926938
Listed For Sale
$249,950
Jan 16, 2024
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

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Agent Phone: (540) 293-0674
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Frequently asked questions about 40 River Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 40 River Rd?
    Based on a $224,950 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 40 River Rd in Buchanan, VA is approximately $1,414 (about $1,217 principal & interest, $122 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Buchanan?
    Residents describe Buchanan, VA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Buchanan, VA.
  • What are the closest schools to 40 River Rd?
    The closest schools to 40 River Rd in Buchanan, VA are Buchanan Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Central Academy Middle (rated 10/10), James River High School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 40 River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 40 River Rd in Buchanan, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 40 River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 40 River Rd in Buchanan, VA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 40 River Rd?
    The lot at 40 River Rd in Buchanan, VA is about 0.21 acres (9,148 sq ft).
40 River Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RVAR on Apr 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 926938.