224 Cardinal Dr, Luray, VA 22835
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224 Cardinal Dr,Luray, VA 22835
$405,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,170 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: aron l weisgerber
Office: keller williams realty/lee beaver & assoc.
MLS#:VAPA2005598
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$405,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$346.15
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing ID #:VAPA2005598
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 19, 2025 at 09:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,170 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump(s), Wall Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1985
- Building area:1,170 sq. ft.
- Lot area:3 Acres
Schools
- High school:LURAY
- Middle school:LURAY
- Elementary school:LURAY
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:On Site Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$405,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$346.15
- Tax amount:$1,225 (2025)
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