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The median home value in Abingdon, VA is $266,450. This is higher than the county median home value of $180,000. The national median home value is $308,980. The average price of homes sold in Abingdon, VA is $266,450. Approximately 50% of Abingdon homes are owned, compared to 41% rented, while 9% are vacant. Abingdon real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you like to see a property, contact Abingdon real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,224
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
9966020
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
1.53 Acres
Year built:
1979
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: United Country Blue Ridge Land & Auction
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This lovely, well maintained home is majestically perched on a knoll overlooking the sparkling waters of South Holston Lake! Beautifully and recently remodeled, the home consists of 2,224 +/- sq. ft. & offers 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths. The main level boasts a totally new kitchen, complete with stainless appliances, new lighting, ample soft close cabinets, & a large, full paned window displaying those amazing lake views! The living room offers a cozy brick, gas log fireplace & floor to ceiling windows that provide desirable natural light. The main floor is completed by 2 bedrooms & an attractive, updated full bath with walk in tiled shower & lake views. Continuing to the second level is the Master Suite comprised of a spacious bedroom, walk in closet, newly modernized bath with tiled walk in shower & lake views, & a beautiful balcony sitting area overlooking the main level. The lower level offers a huge laundry area with vanity & sink, storage unit, & 2 closets. This level also houses the sizable family room boasting a large built in bar area with stools, full size refrigerator, sink, & dining area. A full size bath, with tub, completes the lower level. This home provides 2 levels of decking designed to enjoy the colorful outdoors & the delightfully serene lake & mountain views. A 2 story storage building is a bonus addition. Property is only 0.2 miles to local Marina & storage!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,224
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
93792
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
None
Lot size:
1.53 Acres
Year built:
1979
Courtesy: United Country Blue Ridge Land & Auction, 2766983115
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This lovely, well maintained home is majestically perched on a knoll overlooking the sparkling waters of South Holston Lake! Beautifully and recently remodeled, the home consists of 2,224 +/- sq. ft. & offers 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths. The main level boasts a totally new kitchen, complete with stainless appliances, new lighting, ample soft close cabinets, & a large, full paned window displaying those amazing lake views! The living room offers a cozy brick, gas log fireplace & floor to ceiling windows that provide desirable natural light. The main floor is completed by 2 bedrooms & an attractive, updated full bath with walk in tiled shower & lake views. Continuing to the second level is the Master Suite comprised of a spacious bedroom, walk in closet, newly modernized bath with tiled walk in shower & lake views, & a beautiful balcony sitting area overlooking the main level. The lower level offers a huge laundry area with vanity & sink, storage unit, & 2 closets.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,152
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
9965977
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
0.82 Acres
Year built:
2000
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: eXp Realty VA
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This manufactured home offers a great location convenient to both Abingdon or Bristol, VA. It offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large walk-in closets, 2 outbuildings on a .82 acre lot. If you love to sit on the porch this home has you covered; it has a covered front porch and a screened in back porch. The owners replaced the heat pump two years ago and fenced in the yard after they purchased the home.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,152
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
93778
Type:
Manufactured Home
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
0.82 Acres
Year built:
2000
Courtesy: eXp Realty, 8668257169
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This manufactured home offers a great location convenient to both Abingdon or Bristol, VA. It offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large walk-in closets, 2 outbuildings on a .82 acre lot. If you love to sit on the porch this home has you covered; it has a covered front porch and a screened in back porch. The owners replaced the heat pump two years ago and fenced in the yard after they purchased the home.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,450
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
9965950
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
7.64 Acres
Year built:
1979
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: eXp Realty VA
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Lakeside haven! Welcome to your exclusive retreat nestled along the serene shores of South Holston Lake. This once in a lifetime estate offers the epitome of that lake lifestyle, combining breathtaking natural beauty with unparalleled comfort and all the amenities you could wish for!Immerse yourself in the tranquility of lakeside living with panoramic views of the sparkling waters from every vantage point of the property. Enjoy the ultimate in outdoor entertainment and relaxation: a private dock for instant access to fun on the water, a large terrace for watching the sunset over the mountains and lake, and 7.6 beautiful, manicured acres. The home was custom designed by local architect Jack Shepard, built for capturing heavenly views from every angle. Some of the main features include:-4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths-3 cozy fireplaces-finished walk out basement with wet bar-360+ feet of private shoreline with dock connection-1200sq ft garage that can fit all your favorite toys"6 cars, an RV, boat, jet skis, golf carts, you name it!All of this is just around the corner from Sportsman's Marina, 10 minutes to Abingdon for shopping and dining, and minutes to I81. Properties like this are rare to come on the market so call your Realtor and come see for yourself! All information taken from sellers and public records and deemed accurate but should be verified by buyers/buyers agent.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,801
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
9965916
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
McNew Addition
Lot size:
1.12 Acres
Year built:
1938
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Uptown Properties
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Take a look at this renovated 1930's Bungalow House. The charm of the exterior remains and the interior now has wide open spaces making it perfect for your activefamily lifestyle. There is a huge new family style kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, new bath with granite countertops, beautiful floors,fresh paint on walls and trim throughout the house. The laundry is located in the spacious back entry mud room, which could also make the perfect home office, craftroom or extra gathering space. The enclosed, inviting front porch is enhanced by hugeshade trees and is great for year-round use. The property is perfect for your vegetable garden and features an extra large chicken coop with two separate runs, a two storybarn/workshop with power available (has panel box, needs wire ran back to house was disconnected by current owners) and four car covered carport. If you love hiking, the Channels State Forest & Natural Area Preserve is practically in your backyard! Come see and create your own little homestead in Brumley Gap! Fiber optic internet is also available!Some Updates: New Roof 2022, New Plumbing 2022, New Septic System 2022, Installed Central Heat & Air System (did not have previously) 2022 and installed Split System for upstairs 2022 (there is a back up Split System available as well that is switched tooff), Some electrical updates.Don't miss the opportunity to see this amazing property that has so much to offer. Call your favorite agent for your private showing! All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, buyer and buyers agent to verify for omissions and errors.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
822
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
93726
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
0.44 Acres
Year built:
1954
Courtesy: Anderson & Associates Real Estate, 2766089300
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Cute Cottage in the Town of Abingdon! Adorable home with a hill top view, low maintenance exterior and tons of storage space in walkout full basement. This charming abode is in a desirable and convenient location to all of Abingdon's festivities and convinces. Tastefully updated with newer flooring, paint, lighting, crown molding and more.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,706
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
93702
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
N/A
Lot size:
3.31 Acres
Year built:
1954
Courtesy: Countryside Realty LLC, 2766282250
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This lovely renovated home features 3.3 acres, fruit trees, wildlife and lots of WOW! 3 BR 2.5 baths, Kraft Made Cabinetry, stainless appliances, beautiful countertops, tile and hardwood floors. Oh it also includes the new matching washer & dryer. Plus there's a basement that can be finished into some living area or just great storage! Outside is a spacious 28X16.9 deck, partially covered overlooking the beautiful 1.3-acre yard with apple trees and a 2-car carport. Internet is with Bright Speed, can combine, Internet, Home Phone and DirecTV!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,144
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965591
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
0.79 Acres
Year built:
2003
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Matt Smith Realty
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This charming NEWLY RENOVATED double-wide home offers comfort, convenience, and room to spread out. Here are the highlights: Generous Living Space: With its open floor plan, this home provides ample room for family gatherings, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing. The sprawling main floor seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and special occasions. Outdoor Bliss: Step outside to your .87-acre lot: Nature's backdrop: Surrounded by greenery, you'll find peace and privacy. Possibilities: Create your own garden oasis, set up a fire pit, or build a deck for anytime dining. Location, Location, Location: Watauga Road is close to: Abingdon: Explore historic downtown, dine at local restaurants, and enjoy cultural events. Scenic Beauty: Embrace the natural beauty of the region, from rolling hills to nearby lakes and trails. Modern Comforts: Central heating and cooling keep you comfortable year-round.

Beds:
5
Baths:
3.50
Sq.Ft.:
3,300
Status:
Active
MLS#:
93640
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
The Olde Homestead
Lot size:
1.24 Acres
Year built:
2022
Courtesy: BHHS Jones Property Group VA, 2766282618
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Rare opportunity to own a stunning newer construction custom home with spectacular mountain views from every window and door!! This home was custom built by the Builder as their personal home and features upgrades not normally seen in new construction! This modern farmhouse boasts 10' and vaulted ceilings as well as 8 ft doors on the main floor with an open floorplan, two primary suites, two laundry rooms and custom cabinets/upgraded quartz countertops in the kitchen, walk-in pantry and laundry room. All the vanities are free standing, furniture style pieces with marble tops. The main floor offers first floor living with an amazing primary suite and an additional bedroom which is currently being used as an office. The second level offers an additional living space as well as a second option for a primary suite along with two guest bedrooms and another full bathroom. The living room has a gorgeous white-washed brick Isokern ventless fireplace with a remote and the vaulted ceiling

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,841
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965511
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Year built:
1994
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: eXp Realty VA
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RARE PROPERTY WITH STUNNING VIEWS!!! Corner unit overlooks #1 green of Glenrochie country Club and Clinch Mountains!!! Just minutes from downtown Historic Abingdon and the Virginia Creeper Trail. 3841 Sq. Ft. with 4 bedrooms and 4 and 1/2 baths. Main floor offers the primary bedroom suite with large walk-in closet, huge bath with walk-in shower and separate tub, vaulted living room with open loft above, dining room, mini bar, sunroom, laundry room and fabulous kitchen. The kitchen is any cooks dream, with loads of counterspace, cabinetry and stainless appliances. Also on the first level you can sit with family and friends and enjoy the MOST AMAZING views of the Clinch Mountain Range from your front covered porch or from your Juliet balcony. From any of your outdoor spaces you can relax and enjoy watching golfers play on 5 of the golf holes on Glenrochie. This is condo living at its finest! ABINGDON recognized by Southern Living (March 2023) as one of the BEST places to live. Easy access from private parking area in the rear. Lower level has 4th bedroom suite is currently being used as an office. Two car garage and lots of storage. HOA is $300 per month and includes outside insurance, ornamental lights and ground maintenance. One heat pump replaced in 2013-one new heat pump 2022. Fresh paint 2023. All appliances convey-new stainless from 2015, Bosh washer/dryer, wine fridge.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.50
Sq.Ft.:
3,834
Status:
Active
MLS#:
93616
Type:
Condo
Subdivision:
None
Year built:
1994
Courtesy: eXp Realty, 8668257169
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RARE PROPERTY WITH STUNNING VIEWS!!! Corner unit overlooks #1 green of Glenrochie country Club and Clinch Mountains!!! Just minutes from downtown Historic Abingdon and the Virginia Creeper Trail. 3841 Sq. Ft. with 4 bedrooms and 4 and 1/2 baths. Main floor offers the primary bedroom suite with large walk-in closet, huge bath with walk-in shower and separate tub, vaulted living room with open loft above, dining room, mini bar, sunroom, laundry room and fabulous kitchen. The kitchen is any cooks dream, with loads of counterspace, cabinetry and stainless appliances. Also on the first level you can sit with family and friends and enjoy the MOST AMAZING views of the Clinch Mountain Range from your front covered porch or from your Juliet balcony. From any of your outdoor spaces you can relax and enjoy watching golfers play on 5 of the golf holes on Glenrochie. This is condo living at its finest! ABINGDON recognized by Southern Living (March 2023) as one of the BEST places to live.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,998
Status:
Active
MLS#:
93599
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Whisperwood
Lot size:
0.53 Acres
Year built:
1982
Courtesy: Uptown Properties LLC, 2766233718
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Location, Location, Location! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is conveniently located in beautiful Whisperwood Estates off I81, Exit 14. Seller is offering $10k in buyers' incentive towards updates or closing cost. Schedule you're showing today. Best of both worlds, Washington County taxes and only minutes from the Town of Abingdon. Mostly level lot on half acre this natural Rustic Style home has a large living area that opens up to the dining room. Updated kitchen with Shaker style cabinets, Granite counter tops and metal backsplash. Den has a wood burning fireplace and access to the back yard. Back yard has a patio and a newly installed privacy fence. Schedule your showing today.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,782
Status:
Active
MLS#:
93597
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Homestead
Lot size:
1.17 Acres
Year built:
2024
Courtesy: eXp Realty, 8668257169
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Homestead Subdivision - TO BE BUILT home with first floor living & open floor plan. Home will be finished in approximately 8 months. Beautiful views and 1.17 Acre lot! Three bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths! Nearly 2800 sq.ft. plus 2-car attached garage. Beautiful home and easy floor plan with #1 grade oak flooring and ceramic tile throughout. Open floor plan with much natural light flowing inside! Granite counter tops in the beautiful kitchen w/stainless appliances. Soft close drawers and doors. Make your selections within builder allowances and if you want some upgrades, we will be happy to work with you. Conveniently located for easy commute.

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,376
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965440
Type:
Single Family, Ranch
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
16.9 Acres
Year built:
1995
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Century 21 Diamond Real Estate
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Beautiful Custom Built Home! This One level Brick Ranch with Lake Views and open floor plan has exactly what you are looking for!! With 3 bed rooms, and 3.5 baths, the large primary bedroom hosts a walk in closet and private ensuite. There are 2 FP's, 2 kitchens with one on the finished lower level and more than enough room for a mother-in-law Suite, home theater, game room and extra large den area with gorgeous views, as well as multitudes of natural lighting with the windows and glass French door that lead you out to your own private covered patio. If you are just relaxing or entertaining on the main level, your views of the lake & mountains are showcased looking through the triple glass panel French door. You will find peace, privacy and serenity, while watching the boats on the lake, the wildlife and gazing at the beautiful mountains. This property is offering a total of 16.9 +- acres to make your own, with hiking, making trails and possible other home site, with county approval.Addendum: There is an abundance of cabinetry in the kitchen area, with Corian counters, dual wall ovens and cooktop replaced withing the last 2 years, Anderson Windows, Trane HP replaced within the last 5 years. The roof is approximately 15 years new, lower level flooring is the Lux Vinyl which was installed in 2023. You will love the bonus mega RV and/or Boat Garage with plenty of area for storage and a work shop. Live the Lake Life at South Holston Lake, Fishing and boating and near by Sportsman's Marina and the Public boat ramp within the same, 10-15 min to the town of Abingdon & I-81, Golfing, shopping, dining, enjoy the Virginia Creeper Trail, Cherokee National Forest, Mt. Rogers, White Top, Area Festivals and so many more exciting activities, less than 10 min to the Tennessee state lines. **Make your appointment today for your private viewing**.

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Sunday, 5/19 2:00-5:00PM

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Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,885
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965362
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
2.14 Acres
Year built:
1903
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: eXp Realty, LLC
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Welcome to your dream home nestled on 2 acres of picturesque land! This enchanting 4 bedroom, 2-bathroom abode boasts a harmonious blend of modern updates and timeless charm. Relax next to the beautiful creek before enjoying your wrap around porch. Step inside to discover new seamless floors that exude warmth and durability throughout the home. Embrace cozy evenings by the fireplace in the spacious living area, where the option to open up the fireplace adds to the ambiance.Indulge your culinary passions in the completely remodeled kitchen, where sleek countertops and top-of-the-line Samsung smart appliances meet ample storage space. The charm of yesteryear shines through with meticulously restored antique glass and hardware, preserving the house's character while offering modern convenience.The main bedroom suite awaits downstairs, offering a tranquil retreat . Three additional bedrooms upstairs provide flexibility and comfort, while a convenient laundry room ensures effortless chores.Stay comfortable year-round with a new propane heating system, ensuring efficient warmth during colder months. Outside, the expansive 2 acres of land provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying nature's tranquility.Don't miss the opportunity to make this haven yours"a perfect blend of contemporary comforts and historic allure.

Beds:
4
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
6,174
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965320
Type:
Single Family, Ranch
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
64.04 Acres
Year built:
1977
Courtesy: Berkshire HHS, Jones Property Group
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Welcome to your serene countryside retreat! This picturesque property encompasses 64+ acres; offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and rural charm. This residence is a haven for those seeking tranquility and space, yet still within convenient reach of modern amenities. As you arrive, a winding driveway leads you through pastures and towering trees, creating a sense of privacy and seclusion. The main residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with elegance. The en-suite master bath was recently updated, showcasing floor to ceiling quartz detailing. Warm hardwood floors and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home, while expansive windows frame sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. The heart of the home is the spacious gourmet kitchen, completely updated with modern appliances, marble countertops, and ample cabinet space. Whether you're preparing a casual meal or hosting a gathering of friends, this kitchen is sure to inspire culinary creativity. Step outside to discover the true beauty of this property. A recent addition to the property includes a stunning new pool area with outdoor kitchen perfect for entertaining and enjoying the Virginia sunshine. Whether you're lounging poolside with a good book or hosting a summer barbecue with friends and family, this new addition adds a touch of luxury to your country retreat. For equestrian enthusiasts, a well-appointed horse barn awaits. Equipped with stalls, tack room, and ample storage space, this barn is the perfect home for your beloved horses. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just beginning your equestrian journey, this property has everything you need to indulge your passion for horses. A riding ring with three types of sand and pulverized rubber material with drainage throughout make it ideal riding conditions. Conveniently located just 5 miles from downtown Abingdon!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,944
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965273
Type:
Single Family, Ranch
Subdivision:
Westwood Estates
Lot size:
0.51 Acres
Year built:
1977
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Uptown Properties
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Beautiful brick ranch in a great location - close to all the town amenities! This 3 bedroom home also has another room that was previously used as a bedroom/office located in the lower level. Lovely Bertch cabinetry in the kitchen with a great view of the deck and yard. HVAC Trane system (9 years old), additional attic insulation and air ducts cleaned (2017). New 50 gallon hot water heater (2019) and New Windows 2024 $11,000 and Hardwoods installed $17,000

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Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,625
Status:
Active
MLS#:
93561
Type:
Manufactured Home
Subdivision:
Abingdon Heights
Lot size:
0.4 Acres
Year built:
2023
Courtesy: Matt Smith Realty, 2764771500
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Welcome home to this brand-new Oakwood modular. This 3 bed/ 2 bath homes is energy efficient and ready for it's new owner. One level living at it's finest. This home features an open concept with 9 foot ceilings, the kitchen is open to the family room. Primary bedroom opposite of secondary bedrooms so privacy is not an issue. This home has all vinyl flooring throughout which makes cleaning a breeze. Stainless steel appliances throughout, kitchen with granite countertops and island. Moving outside you have 2 open decks to enjoy your mountain views. This home has way too many amenities to mention so schedule your showing soon and check it out for yourself. This one won't last long with ease to Abingdon and Bristol alike.

Open House:

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Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,625
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965274
Type:
Single Family, Ranch
Subdivision:
Abingdon Heights
Lot size:
0.4 Acres
Year built:
2024
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Matt Smith Realty
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Welcome home to this brand-new Oakwood modular. This 3 bed/ 2 bath homes is energy efficient and ready for it's new owner. One level living at it's finest. This home features an open concept with 9 foot ceilings, the kitchen is open to the family room. Primary bedroom opposite of secondary bedrooms so privacy is not an issue. This home has all vinyl flooring throughout which makes cleaning a breeze. Stainless steel appliances throughout, kitchen with granite countertops and island. Moving outside you have 2 open decks to enjoy your mountain views. This home has way too many amenities to mention so schedule your showing soon and check it out for yourself. This one won't last long with ease to Abingdon and Bristol alike.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,525
Status:
Active
MLS#:
9965050
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Not In Subdivision
Lot size:
0.71 Acres
Year built:
1938
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Matt Smith Realty
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This is a quaint home in the heart of Abingdon Va. Nice large fenced in back yard for your little ones and or fur babies to play and enjoy. Covered front porch for one sit and relax on. Spacious master bedroom on the first floor, and laundry room on the first floor. Call for your showing today!!

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