705 Marksville Rd

Stanley, VA 22851
  • $489,500

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 2,226

    SqFt

About the Listing RMAX1 - 3029963

For more than a century, “The Ole Yellar House” has stood as one of the valleys most beloved landmarks, locals of generations have whispered about, admired, and waited decades to call their own. It’s golden façade glowing against the Blue Ridge backdrop like a beacon of welcome. Built in 1885, this storied estate invites you to step into its narrative. Sunlight pours across warm hardwood floors that have carried generations of footsteps — each one adding to the home’s quiet, enduring soul. 4 gracious bedrooms and 2 timeless baths offer a blend of elegance and authenticity, where every detail feels intentional, preserved, and deeply loved. A lifetime of stories held gently in the walls. Outside, the story widens. A picturesque barn stands proudly on the grounds, its weathered boards whispering tales of seasons past. Walking through the mature landscaping feels like stepping into a quiet, living sanctuary — shaded paths, blooming textures, and the sense that nature has been lovingly tending this home for generations. Wide porches wrap the home like an embrace, framing sweeping mountain views that shift with the light and the world seems to soften— morning mist, golden hour glow, and star drenched nights. It’s the kind of place where time slows, tea tastes sweeter, and the world feels a little softer. Set just moments from Shenandoah National Park, renowned hiking trails, and the quiet charm of Virginia’s small mountain towns, this property offers a lifestyle rooted in beauty, serenity, and heritage. It is a sanctuary, a storybook, and a once in a generation opportunity. So many have waited for this moment — watching, hoping, imagining. Now the next chapter belongs to you. Claim the legacy. Live the story. Welcome home to The Ole Yellar House.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 32
Property Type Residential
MLS ® VAPA2006452
Year Built 1885
Total Square Footage 2,226
Lot/Acreage 2.43
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Neighborhood None Available
School District Page County Public Schools

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Fireplaces: 1, Brick,Gas/Propane,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Hardwood,Vinyl
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2226
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Other: Additional Stairway,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Table Space,Wood Floors,Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Water: Other

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Roof: Metal
  • Others: Sidewalks
  • Sewer: Septic Exists
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway,Private,Driveway

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $2,471
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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