899 Wares Gap Rd, Monroe, VA 24574

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899 Wares Gap Rd,Monroe, VA 24574
$649,000
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,098 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jim faulconer
Office: mclean faulconer inc., realtor
MLS#:673824
Source:CHARLOTTESVILLE

Price summary

  • Price:$649,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$591.07

About this home

Tucked away atop Tobacco Row Mountain, this extraordinary 96.78-acre mountain retreat features a beautifully restored circa 1838 log cabin and an adjacent but separate tax parcel of 11+ acres ( being part of the 96.78 acres) with driveway to CLEARED mountaintop homesite, over 2000 ft. elevation, with well/septic and stunning 360 degree views. The 1.5-story historic cabin showcases hand-hewn V-notch logs, two wood-burning stone fireplaces, yellow pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, solid oak floors, American chestnut logs and details, and all new windows. THE CABIN HAS FIREFLY HIGH SPEED FIBER INTERNET!!! The fully rebuilt kitchen & bath (2025) include custom rustic ash cabinetry, chestnut wood shelving, new appliances, custom tile, and stone accents straight from the nearby James River. Major upgrades include new 200-amp service, updated plumbing & electrical, two mini-splits, new pressure tank & hot water heater. Spring-fed water system with 1,175-gallon gravity-fed tank. Septic

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Home facts

  • Year built:1838
  • Listing ID #:673824
  • Added:4 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 08, 2026 at 02:50 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:1
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Living area:1,098 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ductless
  • Heating:Electric

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1838
  • Building area:1,098 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:96.78 Acres
  • Lot Features:Private, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Cabin, Cottage
  • Construction Materials:Log, Stick Built
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:1.5 Stories

Schools

  • High school:Amherst
  • Middle school:Monelison
  • Elementary school:Pleasant View

Utilities

  • Water:Spring
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$649,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$591.07
  • Tax amount:$194 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Amenities:Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
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