5977 James River Rd, Gladstone, VA 24553
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FOR SALE
5.91 ACRES

5977 James River Rd
Gladstone, VA 24553

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,144 sqft (on 5.91 acres)

$699,900

Est. Mortgage $3,937/mo*

$699,900

Est. Mortgage $3,937/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,144 sqft
(on 5.91 acres)

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heat Pump & Heat Pump
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$612
Listed
33 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5977 James River Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Your private James River paradise awaits! Sitting on 5.91 stunning waterfront acres with over 700' of river frontage, this property is a recreational enthusiast's dream with incredible Airbnb/short-term rental potential. Enjoy a massive, flat grassy field right on the river, multiple direct-access launch points for kayaking, and endless space to park RVs and host epic riverside gatherings. The property features a 20x30 shop, a cool outdoor shower, an expansive screened porch facing the water, and tons of parking. The immaculate 2BR/2BA home features fiber optic internet, an open floor plan, a gorgeous custom kitchen, a beautiful tiled shower, and unique interior finishes salvaged from the historic old tavern next door. Energy Efficient with a conditioned crawlspace & avg electric bills just over $100 a month. Perfectly landscaped with rock and even some cactus plants, this one-of-a-kind retreat sits just 15 minutes to Appomattox or Amherst, and 40 minutes to Lynchburg.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mike Guess, (434) 258-3777
New Leaf Real Estate LLC, (434) 258-3777
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Source: LMLS, MLS#368066
Also Listed on LMLS.

Home Details for 5977 James River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1144 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Gas & Electric
Electric: Central VA Electric
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Screened PorchOther Structures: Workshop
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: River FrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1144 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14Days on Market: 33

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 524

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900Price Per Sqft: $612

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gladstone
School Information
High School District: Appomattox

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 368066

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1144 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lynchburg Board of RealtorsHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.91 Acres

Documents

Disclaimer: All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 368066Attic: AccessListing UrlWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: 434-258-3777, mike@newleafagents.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1144Showing Requirements: Call Agent, Coded Lockbox, Occupied, Sign, Text Listing Agent

Around this home

What Locals Say about Gladstone

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • SmWhite
    "Gladstone is a beautiful rural area in Amherst county, Virginia.. Neighbors help each other, everyone waves to each other as they drive down the road, wildlife is abundant, the air is fresh and the water sweet and cold.. "

Market trends in Gladstone

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
9
1
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$680K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$394K (+138.3%)
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 +137% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$680K
July 2026$682K
June 2026$296K
May 2026$298K
April 2026$290K
March 2026$291K
February 2026$304K
January 2026$295K
2025

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
1.06
Single-Family Home
$374,900
08/21/25
3
2
1,660
1.51
Single-Family Home
$445,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,123
1.51
Single-Family Home
$4,000
04/22/26
3
1
1,507
2.21
Single-Family Home
$139,000
12/29/25
2
1
480
2.43
Single-Family Home
$600,000
07/30/26
3
2.5
2,143
4.00
Single-Family Home
$361,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,663
3.99
Single-Family Home
$635,000
08/03/26
3
2.5
2,454

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
0.18
$100,000
2
2
1,024
Recently Sold
0.19
$425,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.26
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.63
$240,000
3
2
1,600
For Sale
0.67
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.73
$50,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.73
$45,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.74
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.74
$314,600
4
1
2,242
Off Market
1.00
$40,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
1.06
$383,800
3
2
1,660
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2026
Source: LMLS #368066
Listed For Sale
$699,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mike Guess, New Leaf Real Estate LLC, (434) 258-3777
Agent Phone: (434) 258-3777
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Frequently asked questions about 5977 James River Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5977 James River Rd?
    Based on a $699,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5977 James River Rd in Gladstone, VA is approximately $4,013 (about $3,641 principal & interest, $297 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What are the closest schools to 5977 James River Rd?
    The closest schools to 5977 James River Rd in Gladstone, VA are Appomattox County High School (rated 3/10), Appomattox Elementary School (rated 6/10), Appomattox Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • What is 5977 James River Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5977 James River Rd in Gladstone, VA is $679,500.
  • Does 5977 James River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5977 James River Rd in Gladstone, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 5977 James River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5977 James River Rd in Gladstone, VA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 5977 James River Rd?
    The lot at 5977 James River Rd in Gladstone, VA is about 5.9 acres.
5977 James River Rd, Gladstone, VA 24553 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home built in 2022. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by LMLS on Jul 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 368066.