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248 S River RD, Covington, VA 24426 (MLS# 929883)

248 S River RD, Covington, VA 24426

$350,000
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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 3,948 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 27,878 Status: Closed
Current Price: $350,000 List Date: 8/10/2026 Last Modified: 9/23/2026

Overview

Description

JACKSON RIVER WATERFRONT LOG HOME! Experience LIFE on one of Virginia's most scenic rivers in this Beautiful 1½-Story Log Home, where fishing, kayaking, swimming & breathtaking river views become part of your Everyday Life! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a relaxing Mountain Retreat, this Exceptional Riverfront Property offers an unmatched lifestyle. Inside you'll discover 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, beautiful hardwood floors, exposed natural wood & beams, & a spacious great room, a soaring vaulted ceiling & attractive stone fireplace w/ pellet stove. The well-designed galley kitchen includes appliances & ample cabinet space. Upstairs, the private loft-style primary suite overlooks the great room & features a walk-in closet & private bath. Step outside onto the spacious deck

Supplements: overlooking the Jackson River, where mature shade trees create a cool, park-like setting for relaxing or entertaining. Easy steps lead to the water's edge & shoreline retaining wall, making it easy to enjoy everything the river has to offer. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing while listening to the peaceful sounds of th ... (Read more) overlooking the Jackson River, where mature shade trees create a cool, park-like setting for relaxing or entertaining. Easy steps lead to the water's edge & shoreline retaining wall, making it easy to enjoy everything the river has to offer. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing while listening to the peaceful sounds of the river. The nearby Jackson River Scenic Trail offers additional opportunities for walking, biking & enjoying the outdoors. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, attractive landscaping & an exceptional riverfront setting offering privacy, recreation & year-round enjoyment. Recent improvements include Log Staining & Re-chinking 2025! A rare opportunity to own a beautiful waterfront log home on one of the Alleghany Highlands' most desirable stretches of the Jackson River!

Listing Details MLS# 929883

Location, Tax & Legal

Area
2700 - Alleghany County
Street Number
248
Street Direction Pfx
S
Street Name
River
Street Suffix
RD
State/Province
VA
Zip Code
24426
Subdivision
N/A
Municipality
Alleghany County
Elementary School
Other - See Remarks
Middle School
Other - See Remarks
High School
Other - See Remarks
Major Area
27 - Alleghany County
Phase
8
Lot
No
Block
No
Tax ID
04000-00-000-20B1 , 040E0-01-000-001A
Annual Taxes
1638
Section
No
POA Y/N
No

General Property Description

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Residential Type
Detached
Construction Status
Completed
Year Built
1979
Total Bdrm
3
Total Bths
2
Total F Baths
2
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT
2151
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT
581
Total Fnshd SqFt
2732
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT
2732
Grand Total Attached SQFT
3948
Total Unfin SQFT
1216
Basement Y/N
Yes
Prim. Covered Prking
Garage Attached
# Prim Cov Spaces
2
Uncovered Parking
Off Street Parking
Total Cov'd Prk Spc
2
Total Acreage
0.64
Water Class
Waterfront Property
Water ID
River or Other
Length of Waterfront
120
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT
0

Status Change Info

Ratified Contract Dt
2026-08-14
Sold Date
2026-09-23

Unfinished Attached SQFT

Entry Below Grd Unfin SQFT
1216

Internet Access

Cur'nt Internet Prov
T-mobile 5G
Fiber
Yes

More Information

Primary Bedrooms

Primary BR Upper Lvl
Yes

Bedrooms

BR Entry Level
2
BR Upper Level
Yes

Full Baths

Full Baths Entry Lvl
Yes
Full Baths Upper Lvl
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Entry Level
Yes

Water Details

River or Other
Jackson

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
JACKSON RIVER WATERFRONT LOG HOME! Experience LIFE on one of Virginia's most scenic rivers in this Beautiful 1½-Story Log Home, where fishing, kayaking, swimming & breathtaking river views become part of your Everyday Life! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a relaxing Mountain Retreat, this Exceptional Riverfront Property offers an unmatched lifestyle. Inside you'll discover 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, beautiful hardwood floors, exposed natural wood & beams, & a spacious great room, a soaring vaulted ceiling & attractive stone fireplace w/ pellet stove. The well-designed galley kitchen includes appliances & ample cabinet space. Upstairs, the private loft-style primary suite overlooks the great room & features a walk-in closet & private bath. Step outside onto the spacious deck
Directions
Rt 220 N from Covington to left on Rt 687- Jackson Rvr Rd, to left into Clearview Estates to T section. Left on Sammys Rd, cross bridge and turn left. 1/2 mile to house on the left.

Style of House

1.5 Story
Yes

Limited Service

Not Limited Service
Yes

Lot Description

Stream
Yes
Varied
Yes

Construction

Log Home
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes

Views

River
Yes

Heating

Heat Pump Electric
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Fireplace

Great Room
Yes

Water Description

Private Well
Yes

Sewer Description

Private Septic
Yes

Water Heater Type

Tank
Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Storage
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Exterior Features

Deck
Yes

Porch

Screened Porch
Yes
Side Porch
Yes

Appliances

Clothes Dryer
Yes
Clothes Washer
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Range Electric
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Floors

Tile - i.e. ceramic
Yes
Wood
Yes

Area Amenities

Restaurant
Yes
Trail Access
Yes

Water Htr Energy

Electric
Yes

Slr Pd Fin Concessns

No
Yes

Property Features

Style of House: 1.5 Story Limited Service: Not Limited Service Lot Description: Stream; Varied Construction: Log Home Basement: Partial Heating: Heat Pump Electric Cooling: Central Air Fireplace: Great Room Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Skylight; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s) Exterior Features: Deck Views: River Appliances: Dishwasher; Clothes Dryer; Refrigerator; Range Electric; Clothes Washer Area Amenities: Restaurant; Trail Access Floors: Tile - i.e. ceramic; Wood Porch: Screened Porch; Side Porch Water Description: Private Well Sewer Description: Private Septic Water Heater Type: Tank Water Htr Energy: Electric Internet Access: Fiber Slr Pd Fin Concessns: No
Listing Office: HIGHLANDS REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC
Last Updated: September - 23 - 2026
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