Whoa. Welcome to God's Country! A once-in-a-lifetime chance to own an over 4,000 sq ft cedar-sided rancher on 5+ acres--SURROUNDED by thousands of acres in permanent conservation. The result? Total privacy, panoramic mountain views, open fields, fresh air, and the feeling of owning your own valley--yet you're only 20 minutes to historic Staunton. Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, large rooms, and the coziest country kitchen. Outside, equestrian lovers will be in awe: 6-stall state-of-the-art barn, heated wash area, 4 paddocks, riding ring, and more. A whole-house generator offers peace of mind in winter. This is heaven on earth. Grab this opportunity by the reins--homes like this don't come twice.
Sold for $749,900
$749,900
129 Shemariah Rd, Middlebrook, VA 24459
4beds
4,136sqft
Farm
Built in 1982
5.3 Acres Lot
$750,600 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$4,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$750,600
$698,000 - $811,000
$4,168/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 03, 2026 at 04:56am
Listed by:
Charity Cox 540-294-5682,
Long & Foster - Staunton
Bought with:
Non Member
Long & Foster - Staunton
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®,MLS#: 139690
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: 1
- Area: 312.78
- Dimensions: 20.7 x 15.11
Bedroom 2
- Level: 1
- Area: 190.35
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 13.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: 1
- Area: 134.31
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 11.1
Bedroom 4
- Level: 2
- Area: 244.8
- Dimensions: 20.4 x 12
Full bathroom
- Level: 1
- Area: 77.25
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 7.5
Full bathroom
- Level: 2
- Area: 50.37
- Dimensions: 7.3 x 6.9
Full bathroom
- Level: 1
- Area: 153.6
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 12
Half bathroom
- Level: 1
- Area: 31.2
- Dimensions: 4.8 x 6.5
Half bathroom
- Level: 1
- Area: 40.95
- Dimensions: 6.3 x 6.5
Bonus room
- Level: 2
- Area: 322
- Dimensions: 23 x 14
Bonus room
- Level: 1
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Dining room
- Level: 1
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Family room
- Level: 1
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Great room
- Level: 1
- Area: 625
- Dimensions: 25 x 25
Kitchen
- Level: 1
- Area: 274.4
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 14
Living room
- Level: 1
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Loft, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Master Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2, Gas, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,313
- Total interior livable area: 4,136 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,136
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Double, Paved Driveway
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Side Porch, Rear Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5.30 Acres
- Features: Horses Permitted, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 07210B
- Zoning description: Agricultural
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Hay Storage, Barn, Stable(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Cedar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Existing Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Satellite Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Middlebrook
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Sold | $749,900$181/sqft |
Source:  Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS® #139690 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2025 | Pending sale | $749,900$181/sqft |
Source:  CAAR #671270 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,900+66.7%$181/sqft |
Source: CAAR #671270 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2019 | Listing removed | $449,900$109/sqft |
Source: Old Dominion Realty #590572 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2019 | Pending sale | $449,900$109/sqft |
Source: Old Dominion Realty #590572 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,758 | $722,600 |
| 2024 | $3,758 +16.1% | $722,600 +40.6% |
| 2023 | $3,237 | $513,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24459
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Riverheads Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.7 mi
- 4/10Beverley Manor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.4 mi
- 8/10Riverheads High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverheads
- Middle: Riverheads
- High: Riverheads
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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