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705 Marksville Road
Stanley VA 22851

For Sale: $489,500.00 Active

List Date: 2026-05-19

Stanley
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2,226 build ft2
2.43 land acres

About This Property

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 Agent: Christie L. Jones. RE/MAX Gateway 571-921-2032 christiejonesrealtor@gmail.com

Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
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Interior Features
Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, WaterHeater
Interior: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
Laundry:
Furnished: No
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Water: Other
Cooling: None
Heating: Baseboard - Hot Water
Fireplaces: 1
Windows:
Utilities:
Sewer: Septic Exists
Rooms
Room Type: Bathroom 2
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Features: Flooring - HardWood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Features: Flooring - HardWood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Features: Flooring - HardWood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Dining Room
Features: Built-Ins, Chair Rail, Flooring - HardWood
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Level: Main
Room Type: Family Room
Features: Built-Ins, Chair Rail, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
Level: Main
Room Type: Foyer
Features: Flooring - HardWood
Level: Main
Room Type: Bathroom 1
Level: Main
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Features: Flooring - HardWood
Level: Main
Room Type: Basement
Level: Lower 1
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1885
Subdivision Name: None Available
Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Parking: Gravel Driveway, Private
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Christie L. Jones. RE/MAX Gateway 571-921-2032 christiejonesrealtor@gmail.com

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