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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Stanley, Virginia

279 Helms Rd, Stanley, VA 22851

$399,900
2.27 acres
Active
$25.1k drop
Est $2,060/mo

Tucked away in the peaceful setting of Helms Mountain in Stanley, Virginia, this charming cottage offers the perfect retreat for those seeking nature, comfort, and seclusion. Surrounded by towering trees and the gentle sounds of wildlife, the home blends rustic character with modern touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a cozy living area with vaulted ceilings, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed, making it easy to prepare meals after a day of exploring the nearby Shenandoah National Park. Comfortable bedrooms provide restful nights, while the deck invites you to relax with your morning coffee or stargaze under clear mountain skies. Whether you're unwinding after a long day, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your private setting, this home is a true sanctuary. Don't miss the 18x29 workshop with electric & water, which can accommodate a small vehicle, the partly fenced yard, or the livestock outbuildings. Perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay, it offers the rare chance to disconnect and savor the simple beauty of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.

2,056
Sq feet
5
Beds
2
Full baths
1972
Built

Location

Street address
279 Helms Rd
Community
Helms Mountain
Elevation
1,560 feet
Coordinates
38.5737, -78.4258

Directions

Take 340 to Marksville Rd. Left on Ida Rd. Right on Balkmore Hill Rd. Left on Helms Rd. Property is on the left.

Property details

Acreage
2.27 acres
Zoning
R Residential
MLS #
HRAR 669040
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$1,205

Parcels

  • 73C-2-61
  • 73C-2-62A

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Waterfront
Stream / Creek

Exterior

Features
Pool

Structure

Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane, Wood
Cooling
Multi Units, Window Unit(s)
Roof
Composition, Shingle

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 5
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatusDescription
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
StanleyElementary
PageMiddle
PageHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Nov 16, 2025Price drop$399,900$25,100 -5.9%HRAR
Sept 13, 2025New listing$425,000HRAR
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This 2.27-acre property is located at 279 Helms Rd in Stanley, VA 22851. The property is available for sale for $399,900. It has a 2,056 sq ft 5 bedroom, 2 bath house built in 1972.

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