4407 Rich Patch RD, Covington, VA 24426

$589,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 2,558 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 827,640 Status: Active
Current Price: $589,000 List Date: 6/26/2026 Last Modified: 11/02/2026

Overview

Description

Take a step back in time. Welcome to THE ROCK HOUSE--a truly exceptional historic estate where timeless craftsmanship, refined, rustic, country living, and remarkable investment potential converge. Situated on approximately 19 private acres in the scenic Rich Patch area of Alleghany County, The ROCK HOUSE is a meticulously restored stone residence dating back to 1850. Built with hand-cut stone walls nearly 20 inches thick, this iconic property offers a level of character, authenticity, and architectural significance that simply cannot be recreated. From the expansive front porch lined with rocking chairs to the stunning second-story balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains and countryside, every space has been designed to capture the beauty and tranquility of rural Virginia.

Supplements: Whether enjoying a sunrise over the valley, gathering around one of the home's three fireplaces, or entertaining guests on the spacious side deck, The Rock House delivers an unforgettable experience. Inside, historic charm is complemented by modern comforts, including a renovated bathroom, updated kitchen, fiber-optic internet, new electrical syste ...

Listing Details MLS# 928881

Location, Tax & Legal

Area
2700 - Alleghany County
Street Number
4407
Street Name
Rich Patch
Street Suffix
RD
State/Province
VA
Zip Code
24426
Subdivision
N/A
Municipality
Alleghany County
Elementary School
Other - See Remarks
Middle School
Other - See Remarks
High School
Other - See Remarks

General Property Description

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Residential Type
Detached
Construction Status
Completed
Year Built
1850
Total Bdrm
3
Total Bths
Yes
Total F Baths
Yes
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT
1152
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT
720
Total Fnshd SqFt
1872
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT
1872
Grand Total Attached SQFT
2558
Total Unfin SQFT
686
Basement Y/N
No
Prim. Covered Prking
N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng
Not Applicable
Uncovered Parking
Off Street Parking
Uncovered # Spaces
5
Total Acreage
19
Water Class
N/A

Unfinished Attached SQFT

Entry Above Grd Unfin SQFT
518
Upper Above Grd Unfin SQFT
168

Fireplace

# Fireplaces
3

Internet Access

Cur'nt Internet Prov
T-Mobile

More Information

Bedrooms

BR Upper Level
2
BR Other Level
Yes

Full Baths

Full Baths Entry Lvl
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Entry Level
Yes

Property Features

Style of House: 2 Story Limited Service: Not Limited Service Lot Description: Cleared; Stream Construction: Stone; Vinyl Basement: Crawl Space Heating: Baseboard Electric; Gas – Propane Cooling: None Fireplace: Gas Log; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room Interior Features: Bookcases; Breakfast Area; Security System; Storage Exterior Features: Balcony; Deck; Patio; Shed(s) Views: Mountain(s); Sunrise; Sunset Appliances: Refrigerator; Range Electric Misc Features: Horses Permitted; Other - See Remarks; Stream Area Amenities: Trail Access Floors: Wood Windows: Clad; Tilt-In Exterior Doors: Metal; Wood Porch: Covered Porch; Front Porch; Side Porch Water Description: Spring Sewer Description: Private Septic Water Heater Type: Tank Water Htr Energy: Electric Internet Access: Fiber

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Kitchen Entry Large with Free Standing Gas Fireplace
Living Room Entry Gas Log Fireplace
Bedroom 2 Upper
Bedroom 3 Other
Bedroom 1 Upper
Dining Room Entry Gas Log Fireplace
Listing Office: HIGHLANDS REALTY & ASSOCIATES LLC
Last Updated: November - 02 - 2026
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