$598,000
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,872 sqft (on 19 acres)
4407 Rich Patch Rd, Covington, VA 24426
Est. Mortgage $3,753/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1850
19 acre lot
$319/sqft
5 Parking Spaces
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Three fireplacesMeticulously restored stone residenceNumerous infrastructure improvementsPicturesque settingRenovated bathroomNew electrical systems
Take a step back in time. Welcome to THE ROCK HOUSE--a truly exceptional historic estate where timeless craftsmanship, refined, rustic, country living, and remarkable investment potential converge.
Situated on approximately 19 private acres in the scenic Rich Patch area of Alleghany County, The ROCK HOUSE is a meticulously restored stone residence dating back to 1850. Built with hand-cut stone walls nearly 20 inches thick, this iconic property offers a level of character, authenticity, and architectural significance that simply cannot be recreated.
From the expansive front porch lined with rocking chairs to the stunning second-story balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains and countryside, every space has been designed to capture the beauty and tranquility of rural Virginia. Whether enjoying a sunrise over the valley, gathering around one of the home's three fireplaces, or entertaining guests on the spacious side deck, The Rock House delivers an unforgettable experience.
Inside, historic charm is complemented by modern comforts, including a renovated bathroom, updated kitchen, fiber-optic internet, new electrical systems, and numerous infrastructure improvements that allow owners and guests to enjoy modern convenience while preserving the home's rich heritage.
Beyond its appeal as a private residence, The ROCK HOUSE presents a rare hospitality and investment opportunity. In today's travel market, guests are increasingly drawn to authentic, experience-driven destinations, and few properties offer the distinctive appeal of a restored 1850 stone home surrounded by nearly 19 acres of privacy and natural beauty. The property's unique character, picturesque setting, and proximity to trout fishing, hiking, kayaking, hunting, and mountain recreation make it ideally suited as a refined-rustic Airbnb, a boutique bed-and-breakfast, destination retreat, or intimate wedding venue.
More than a home, The ROCK HOUSE is a destination--an opportunity to own a piece of Virginia history while capitalizing on the growing demand for unique refined rustic accommodations. Whether envisioned as a legacy family estate, a weekend retreat, or a thriving hospitality venture, this extraordinary property offers an unmatched combination of history, beauty, and income-producing potential.
The ROCK HOUSE is not simply a place to stay--it is an experience guests will remember and return to for years to come. The Furniture and the Furnishings in this BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC ROCK HOUSE are negotiable.
Schedule your private tour today and discover one of Alleghany County's most remarkable properties!
Situated on approximately 19 private acres in the scenic Rich Patch area of Alleghany County, The ROCK HOUSE is a meticulously restored stone residence dating back to 1850. Built with hand-cut stone walls nearly 20 inches thick, this iconic property offers a level of character, authenticity, and architectural significance that simply cannot be recreated.
From the expansive front porch lined with rocking chairs to the stunning second-story balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains and countryside, every space has been designed to capture the beauty and tranquility of rural Virginia. Whether enjoying a sunrise over the valley, gathering around one of the home's three fireplaces, or entertaining guests on the spacious side deck, The Rock House delivers an unforgettable experience.
Inside, historic charm is complemented by modern comforts, including a renovated bathroom, updated kitchen, fiber-optic internet, new electrical systems, and numerous infrastructure improvements that allow owners and guests to enjoy modern convenience while preserving the home's rich heritage.
Beyond its appeal as a private residence, The ROCK HOUSE presents a rare hospitality and investment opportunity. In today's travel market, guests are increasingly drawn to authentic, experience-driven destinations, and few properties offer the distinctive appeal of a restored 1850 stone home surrounded by nearly 19 acres of privacy and natural beauty. The property's unique character, picturesque setting, and proximity to trout fishing, hiking, kayaking, hunting, and mountain recreation make it ideally suited as a refined-rustic Airbnb, a boutique bed-and-breakfast, destination retreat, or intimate wedding venue.
More than a home, The ROCK HOUSE is a destination--an opportunity to own a piece of Virginia history while capitalizing on the growing demand for unique refined rustic accommodations. Whether envisioned as a legacy family estate, a weekend retreat, or a thriving hospitality venture, this extraordinary property offers an unmatched combination of history, beauty, and income-producing potential.
The ROCK HOUSE is not simply a place to stay--it is an experience guests will remember and return to for years to come. The Furniture and the Furnishings in this BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC ROCK HOUSE are negotiable.
Schedule your private tour today and discover one of Alleghany County's most remarkable properties!
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of MONTY BOWMAN, (540) 969-9149
HIGHLANDS REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC, (540) 862-4414
Source: RVAR, MLS#928881
Also Listed on RVAR.
Home Details for 4407 Rich Patch Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1872 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard Electric,PropaneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard Electric |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Gas LogHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Clad, Tilt-InDoor: Metal, WoodFlooring: Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Sunrise, Sunset |
Security Security: Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Front Porch, Side Porch, Covered Porch, Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Balcony |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 5Other Parking: Off Street ParkingParking Spaces: 5 |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Septic |
Farm & Range Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 57Days on Market: 105 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1850 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 08500000000110 |
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Price List Price: $598,000Price Per Sqft: $319 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Covington |
School Information Elementary School: Other - See RemarksJr High / Middle School: Other - See RemarksHigh School: Other - See Remarks |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 928881 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2558 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Trail Access |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 19 Acres |
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Mls Number: 928881 |
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Trail Access |
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What Locals Say about Covington
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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.- 88% say there's holiday spirit
- 60% say neighbors are friendly
- 46% say there are sidewalks
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100 % Say parking is easy
95 % Say yards are well-kept
91 % Say car is needed
88 % Say there's holiday spirit
76 % Say people would walk alone at night
72 % Say there's wildlife
70 % Say it's dog friendly
68 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say there are sidewalks
42 % Say it's quiet
42 % Say streets are well-lit
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
27 % Say there are community events
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Market trends in Covington
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
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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 |
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1.64 | Single-Family Home | $179,900 | 06/12/26 | 4 | 1 | 2,409 | |
1.43 | Single-Family Home | $327,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,199 | |
4.27 | Single-Family Home | $198,000 | 02/03/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,488 | |
4.19 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 01/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | |
4.41 | Single-Family Home | $243,000 | 07/22/26 | 3 | 1 | 936 | |
4.71 | Single-Family Home | $132,314 | 05/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | |
4.61 | Single-Family Home | $129,500 | 05/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,269 | |
4.49 | Single-Family Home | $219,900 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,824 | |
4.70 | Single-Family Home | $209,500 | 08/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,056 |
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 |
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0.22 | $739,600 | 3 | 2 | 2,200 | Off Market | |
0.23 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.27 | $359,800 | 3 | 3 | 1,536 | Off Market | |
0.30 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.38 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.43 | $228,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,496 | Off Market | |
0.43 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.43 | $380,700 | Studio | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.44 | $99,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,236 | Off Market | |
0.45 | $196,200 | 3 | 1 | 1,120 | Off Market | |
0.47 | $133,300 | 3 | 1 | 1,099 | Off Market | |
0.56 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.56 | $226,300 | 4 | 1 | 1,560 | Off Market | |
0.58 | $291,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | Off Market | |
0.62 | $138,900 | 3 | 1 | 960 | Off Market | |
0.62 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.64 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,656 | Off Market | |
0.64 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.65 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
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Jun 26, 2026 Source: RVAR #928881 | Listed For Sale | $598,000 |
Feb 18, 2026 Source: Whitetail Properties #92000 | ListingRemoved | $649,000 |
Aug 8, 2025 Source: Whitetail Properties #92000 | PriceChange | $649,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Apr 9, 2025 Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #138911 | PriceChange | $685,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Nov 2, 2024 Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #138911 | Listed For Sale | $739,000 |
Nov 28, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $100,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,993 | $406,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 4407 Rich Patch Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 4407 Rich Patch Rd?Based on a $598,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 4407 Rich Patch Rd in Covington, VA is approximately $3,844 (about $3,355 principal & interest, $414 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Covington?Residents describe Covington, VA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Covington, VA.
- What are the closest schools to 4407 Rich Patch Rd?The closest schools to 4407 Rich Patch Rd in Covington, VA are Alleghany High School (rated 2/10), Clifton Middle School (rated 2/10), Mountain View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
- How big is the lot at 4407 Rich Patch Rd?The lot at 4407 Rich Patch Rd in Covington, VA is about 19 acres.
- Does 4407 Rich Patch Rd have parking?Yes, 4407 Rich Patch Rd in Covington, VA has on-site parking.
4407 Rich Patch Rd, Covington, VA 24426 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,872 sqft single-family home built in 1850. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RVAR on Jun 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 928881.