Tucked between the celebrated Virginia Creeper Trail and the peaceful Laurel Creek, this charming one-bedroom cabin offers the perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Situated on 1.48 acres, the property provides direct access to the trail and river, while also being just a short walk to the shops and dining of beloved downtown Damascus! Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept floor plan that maximizes space, creating a warm and welcoming mountain retreat. The layout flows effortlessly, making it ideal for weekend getaways, a full-time residence, or a vacation rental. A unique storage building adds flexibility for bikes, outdoor gear, a workshop, or creative space — perfect for embracing the outdoor lifestyle this location inspires. Step outside and enjoy life in the mountains, where you can bike the trail, fish the river, stroll into town for coffee, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure, investment potential, or a quiet escape, this cabin captures the essence of mountain living.
Under contract
$275,000
338 Whistlestop Rd, Damascus, VA 24236
1beds
716sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Cabin
Built in 1950
1.48 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting open-concept floor planUnique storage buildingMaximizes spacePeaceful surroundings
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 23, 2026 at 01:25pm
Listed by:
Cynthia Routon 615-574-0773,
Holston Realty, Inc
Source: SWVAR,MLS#: 105879
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 716
- Total interior livable area: 716 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 716
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front Front
Lot
- Size: 1.48 Acres
- Features: Borders Public Walking Trail, Flood Plain, Level, Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 172B2A115
- Zoning: C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Cabin
Materials
- Wood Siding, Dry Wall
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Exterior Condition: Good,Interior Condition: Average
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Not Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Damascus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $83,700
- Annual tax amount: $650
- Date on market: 2/21/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$384/sqft |
Source: TVRMLS #9991459 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2026 | Contingent | $275,000$384/sqft |
Source:  SWVAR #105879 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+37.5%$384/sqft |
Source: SWVAR #105879 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2017 | Listing removed | $199,999$279/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $199,999$279/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $502 | $83,700 |
| 2023 | $502 | $83,700 |
| 2022 | $502 | $83,700 |
| 2021 | $502 +14.9% | $83,700 |
| 2020 | $437 +100% | $83,700 +20.6% |
| 2019 | $219 -50% | $69,400 |
| 2018 | $437 +18.8% | $69,400 |
| 2017 | $368 | $69,400 +19.7% |
| 2016 | $368 | $58,000 -0.7% |
| 2015 | $368 | $58,400 |
| 2014 | $368 | $58,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $58,400 +20.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $48,400 +54.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $31,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $31,400 +0.6% |
| 2005 | $178 +97.6% | $31,200 +108% |
| 2004 | $90 +5.3% | $15,000 |
| 2003 | $86 | $15,000 |
| 2002 | $86 +23.4% | $15,000 +42.9% |
| 2001 | $69 | $10,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,413/mo
Principal & interest
$1296
Property taxes
$117
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24236
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Rhea Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Damascus Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Holston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rhea Valley
- Middle: Damascus
- High: Holston
Source: SWVAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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