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About the Listing KWR3 - 3092918
Discover your woodsy retreat at the end of a private drive on 3 peaceful acres. Fully updated in 2023, this restored 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers modern comfort with new appliances, upgraded heating and cooling, and high-speed Starlink WiFi. Surrounded by mature trees and nature—and with no HOA—this property delivers the ideal balance of seclusion, convenience, and turn-key usability. Recently featured by Washingtonian Magazine, it sits just minutes from the Shenandoah River public boat launch, 12 minutes to Luray Caverns, and 25 minutes to Shenandoah National Park. The main level features a beautifully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a designated coffee/tea bar. The open living and dining area is bright and inviting, anchored by a charming brick fireplace. A full bath (shower only), dedicated workstation, and laundry area complete the main floor. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private balcony overlooking the wooded acreage. The second bedroom features two twin beds and an ensuite bath (shower only). Multiple outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation and entertaining. The front deck off the kitchen includes a grilling area, while the rear deck offers an outdoor dining setup with peaceful wooded views. A short gravel path leads to the firepit area featuring a Hot Shot-style stove, surrounded by solar twinkle lights—perfect for evening gatherings. The wooded acreage provides a natural, low-maintenance setting with clearly marked boundaries. Additional Highlights: -Fully renovated in 2023 -New water softner/filtration system -New appliances, upgraded HVAC, and Starlink high-speed internet -Private gravel drive with ample parking -Roku-ready TVs in the living room and primary bedroom -Minutes to outdoor recreation, wineries, caverns, and national forest access -Ideal for full-time living, a vacation retreat, or a high-performing short-term rental Nearby Attractions: Shenandoah River Boat Launch (2 min), Luray Caverns (12 min), Shenandoah National Park (26 min), GW National Forest (13 min), Massanutten Resort (35 min), Bryce Resort (45 min), and convenient access to Luray, New Market, and Harrisonburg. This turn-key woodland cottage offers privacy, charm, and modern upgrades in a great Shenandoah Valley location—a rare opportunity for primary residence, second home, or STR investment.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active With Contingency
Days on Site
28
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
VAPA2005598
Year Built
1985
Total Square Footage
1,170
Lot/Acreage
3
County
Page
Neighborhood
Massanutten Forest
School District
Page County Public Schools
Elementary School
Luray
Middle School
Luray
High School
Luray
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2 Full
- Appliances:
- Air Cond: Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating: Wall Unit,Heat Pump(s)
- Fireplaces: 1, Brick,1 Fireplace
- Floor:
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 1170
- Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
- Basement:
- Other:
- Water: Well
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Zoning: R
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Others: Secure Storage,Outbuilding(s)
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Parking Features: Garage - Front Entry,Driveway,Detached Garage,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $1,225
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2025
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224 Cardinal Dr Luray, VA 22835
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