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286 Ralston Ln, Mc Dowell VA 24458

  • $325,000
  • MLS #:661261

Neighborhood: None
Square Ft Finished: 1,984
Square Ft Unfinished: 800
Elementary School: Highland
Middle School: NONE
High School: Highland

Property Type: residential
Subcategory: Detached
HOA: No
Area: Highland
Year Built: 2006
Price per Sq. Ft: $163.81
Discover the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and modern living in this immaculate, updated home nestled between two large farms. With no HOA and breathtaking pasture & mountain views, this 1.3-acre property offers a peaceful retreat while maintaining convenience & accessibility. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms + den, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open, light-filled floor plan with new flooring throughout. The large, modern kitchen features brand-new appliances, making it ideal for cooking and entertaining. The main level boasts two generous bedrooms with an updated bath and powder room, while the lower-level suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, perfect for guests or a private retreat. Highspeed fiber internet, and an attached two-car garage w/ new doors. Outdoor highlights include a spacious back deck overlooking rolling pastures, a raised bed garden, a 10'x12' garden shed, and a flat yard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located in historic McDowell, this home is just a short stroll to the local markets and the annual Maple Festival, yet tucked away from the main road for year-round tranquility. A rare opportunity to own a peaceful country retreat with no HOA and stunning views! 24 hour notice for showings.
1st Floor Master Bedroom: No
HOA fee: $0
Stories: 1 Story
View: Garden View, Mountain View, Panoramic View, Pastoral View, Valley View
Design: Ranch, Stick
Roof: Architectural Style
Land Description: Garden Spot, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Open
Garage Num Cars: 2.0
Cooling: Central AC
Air Conditioning: Central AC
Heating: Central Heat
Water: Public Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Basement: Yes
Kitchen Features: Quartz Counter
Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Kickout: No
Annual Taxes: $1,009
Tax Year: 2024
Legal: DIST:03 CITY/MUNI/TWP:STONEWALL W17W8W17N32E12E10 E10E10S32; S6W8N6E8; E10N12W10S12; N12E10S12W10; E8S8W8N8
Directions: Follow US-250 East to the town of McDowell. Turn right onto State Rte 654, Doe Hill Rd. Then take an immediate left onto State Rte 645, Mansion House Rd. Go .1 mi & Turn right onto Ralston Ln. Travel .3 miles to the second house on the Right.

Days on Market: 30
Updated: 4/03/25
Courtesy of: Lpt Realty Llc

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    Directions:
    Follow US-250 East to the town of McDowell. Turn right onto State Rte 654, Doe Hill Rd. Then take an immediate left onto State Rte 645, Mansion House Rd. Go .1 mi & Turn right onto Ralston Ln. Travel .3 miles to the second house on the Right.
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    Listing Office: Lpt Realty Llc
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