ONLINE AUCTION price shown is opening bid; name your price. This hunting cabin in the mountains sells AS IS, cash terms, early offers presented. Cabin in the Woods | 4 AC | at National Forests
Secluded 560 SF Off-Grid Retreat to Nature
2BR/Loft/1 bath
Propane wall furnace, Generator
20x30 Shed w Large Gun Safe
Borders the George Washington National Forest/Jefferson and Monagahela nearby
Hike, Camp, Fish, Hunt right outside the door! airBNB Opportunity
+/-560 SF , 2 BR, loft, 1 BA
1,000 gallon propane tank and 20 x 30 shed with Safe convey
NOTE: acess via high clearance 4WD vehicle only
Cell/internet stops about 10 min out so do not refresh your GPS when you get near
+/-560 SF rustic cabin w/electricity, private well water, propane wall heater, generator
2 rooms, kitchen area, bath and ladder to loft area
2nd to last house on the edge of the expansive George Washington National Forest, this cabin, built in 1997, offers a rare opportunity for nature lovers. A perfect home base for hiking, fishing, hunting.
Get off the grid and Experience pioneer living! Currently no septic or gray water disposal system. Compost toilet. No cell service or internet, but a near future possibility. House has MGW phone service via wireline.
George Washington National Forest: Hike/Fish/Paddle/Hunt This national treasure has of 1,664,110 acres, rich in natural beauty and wildlife. Explore over 2,200 miles of trails. Access the Calfpasture River by crossing Braley Pond Road to the trail directly into the National Forest land. Braley Pond and Elkhorn lake for fishing and paddling, are less than 4 miles from the cabin.
Auctioneer's notes:
a vintage forest living experience, yet is not too remote. Provisions stores, restaurants, banks, hospitals and amenities are all within an easy drive. NO CELL SERVICE SO DON'T refresh your GPS when you visit
Income potential: airBNB, VRBO, booking and homestogo are great options to list this cabin for rent, and attract outdoors people for a getaway to the woods
For sale
Price cut: $78.8K (3/31)
$50,000
498 Clemmer Ridge Ln, West Augusta, VA 24485
2beds
560sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
4.05 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ladder to loft areaPrivate well waterPropane wall furnace
- 16 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2026 at 09:01am
Listed by:
Linda Terry 888-621-2110,
Tranzon Key Auctions
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2606607
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: First
Heating
- Propane, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Paneling/Wainscoting
- Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Vinyl
- Basement: Dirt Floor
- Attic: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 560
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 4.05 Acres
- Features: Steep Slope, Undeveloped
- Residential vegetation: Mixed
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 021A430
- Zoning description: R3
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator Hookup
- Sewer: None
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Sewer Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: West Augusta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,800
- Annual tax amount: $669
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,159/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $50,000-61.2%$89/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $128,800+284.5%$230/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/19/2002 | Sold | $33,500$60/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85 +87% | $128,800 |
| 2024 | $45 -73.1% | $128,800 +52.6% |
| 2023 | $168 +44.6% | $84,400 |
| 2022 | $116 | $84,400 |
| 2021 | $116 +80.5% | $84,400 |
| 2020 | $65 | $84,400 |
| 2019 | $65 -91.9% | $84,400 +6% |
| 2018 | $796 +72.4% | $79,629 |
| 2017 | $462 +37.8% | $79,629 |
| 2016 | $335 | $79,629 |
| 2015 | $335 | $79,629 |
| 2014 | $335 | $79,629 +14.1% |
| 2013 | $335 | $69,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $69,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$277/mo
Principal & interest
$258
Property taxes
$19
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24485
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Churchville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 11.1 mi
- 5/10Buffalo Gap High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clymore
- Middle: Beverley Manor
- High: Buffalo Gap
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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