553 Hidden Valleys Rd, Palmyra, VA, 22963
About This Home
Welcome to your private countryside retreat on 10 acres of hardwood forest in the desirable Glen Laurel community. This beautifully maintained single-level home offers comfort, privacy, and stunning natural surroundings. Vaulted ceilings and hickory hardwood floors create a bright, open feel throughout the main living areas, while large windows bring in natural light and wooded views. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, two pantries, and a gas stove, opening naturally to the living and dining areas for easy gatherings. Enjoy quiet mornings in the breakfast nook or relax on the screened porch overlooking landscaped gardens. The property also includes a tea house, water feature, greenhouse, and garden space with established fruit plantings. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling, dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets, while the split bedroom layout provides additional privacy. Recent updates include a dual-fuel HVAC system, refreshed interior paint, and newer appliances including gas stove, washer, and dryer. With fiber internet, a two-car garage, and peaceful wooded surroundings, this home offers a rare opportunity for private country living.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Construction materials: Stick Built
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Primary Downstairs,Breakfast Area
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,920
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,688
- Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 27 14 25
- Zoning description: A-1 Agricultural
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 10 Acres
- Features: Garden,Landscaped,Partially Cleared,Private,Secluded,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Electricity,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,755 | $33,060 |
| Home Insurance * | $200 | $2,400 |
| Property Taxes | $389 | $4,668 |
| Electricity | $202 | $2,433 |
| Total | $3,546 | $42,552 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Virginia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Price change | $589,900 |
| 2026-04-08 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
| 2024-07-02 | Sold | $500,000 |
| 2024-04-23 | Pending sale | $500,000 |
| 2024-04-03 | Listed for sale | $500,000 |
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