This beautiful 20.25 acre tract in Shawsville offers a true blank slate with the freedom to create the property you’ve been envisioning. With an unrestricted homesite, established trails for riding and exploring, excellent hunting opportunities, and plenty of room for outdoor recreation, this property offers something for those looking to enjoy the best of country living. A peaceful stream meanders adjacent to the property, adding to the natural beauty and creating a serene backdrop for this quiet rural setting. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a private retreat, enjoy recreational activities, or simply have room to roam, this property provides the space and flexibility to make it your own. The property may also be purchased together with 3880 Yates Road, offering the opportunity to acquire an additional 14.35 acres and create an even larger tract.
Vacant landProperty Type
20.24 acresLot Size
$4,941Price/Acres
Listed by Tyler Hawes• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Mountain Sky Properties-Blacksburg
This was home to the Hurst family for many years, Building sites higher up in the property along with mountain views, Come take a hike up the trail near the old house, explore and dream of a mountain cabin in the private wooded setting.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$429 (+6.5%)
$52,000 + $1,000
$53,000
2025
$403 (+1.3%)
$52,000 + $1,000
$53,000
2024
$398 (+7.1%)
$52,000 + $1,000
$53,000
2023
$371 (−21.2%)
$52,000 + $1,000
$53,000
2022
$471
$52,000 + $900
$52,900
2021
$471
$52,000 + $900
$52,900
2020
$471
$52,000 + $900
$52,900
2019
$471
$52,000 + $900
$52,900
2018
$471 (+0.2%)
2017
$470 (−0.2%)
2014
$471
$52,000 + $1,000
$53,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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20.24 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
004202
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
A1
FP
Agricultural District
The A-1 Agricultural District is intended to preserve and enhance the rural, low density character and natural resources of the rural portions of the county where agriculture, forest and open space uses predominate, as well as to accommodate limited amounts of low density residential development that is generally not served by public water or wastewater systems.; This district is generally intended to apply to lands designated in the comprehensive plan as rural or resource stewardship areas. Land in this district is generally not intended to be served with public water or wastewater or to be in proximity to other public services.
Zone overlays
Floodplain
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Veterinary clinic
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Shawsville, VA • 24162
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Sun exposure
41/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
2.9 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 3940 Yates Rd
$98,269
$1,731 under list price of $100K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $25K to $260K.