554 Herring Hall Rd
$220,000
1 bd 1 ba
554 Herring Hall Rd
Natural Bridge, VA 24578
35 days on market
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
2.01 acres
Garage

About This Property

Welcome to this storybook retreat with fully renovated cottage nestled on 2 acres in the heart of Natural Bridge. Brimming with character and thoughtful upgrades, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home blends modern comfort with country charm, Previously used as a producing flower farm this property offers the perfect sanctuary for gardeners, homesteaders, or anyone seeking a scenic setting. Step inside to find natural light in every room, highlighted by exposed brick accents, a custom beam in the living room, and new wood laminate flooring throughout. The completely remodeled kitchen features brand-new appliances, soft close cabinetry, a statement farmhouse sink, custom stone-like epoxy countertops, updated plumbing, and a large picture window framing views of the property. The full bath has been fully renewed with a tiled shower, modern vanity, stylish fixtures, and fresh finishes.

A thoughtfully designed custom ensuite closet provides seamless organization while allowing flexibility to convert the space back into a bedroom if desired.

This home has undergone extensive structural and system upgrades, including:

New mini-split HVAC units
Updated lighting and electrical
New windows and doors
Crawl space encapsulation with commercial dehumidifier
Vapor barrier, French drain, and moisture control improvements
Updated water system with multi-stage filtration
New drywall, insulation, and fresh interior paint
Exterior reframing and full exterior paint

Outside, the property truly shines. Enjoy Virginia morning sunrises and colorful sunsets from the front and back porches, or wander through the many established outdoor spaces. The acreage includes:

A large 936 sq. ft. metal equipment shed/pole barn
A Farmer's Friend high-tunnel 16x25 greenhouse
Nine 30' garden beds with amended soil
An herb spiral and frog pond. Fruit-bearing trees including peach, plum, pawpaw, persimmon, and hardy kiwi trellis, and raspberry patches. Rows of Firelight hydrangeas, Japanese maple, smokebush, dogwood, redbud, birch, weeping willow, spruce, and more
Abundant native plantings and pollinator gardens surrounding the barn

This property is a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home with turnkey gardening, homesteading, and outdoor living spacesall tucked away on a usable, curated 2-acre parcel. With it's combination of charm, functionality, and thoughtful upgrades, this cottage offers a lifestyle that is truly one of a kind.

Property Details

Interior

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Fireplace
Yes

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
2.01 acres
Year Built
1940

Location

County
Rockbridge
ZIP Code
24578

Financial

Annual Taxes
$696

Utilities

Sewer
Existing Septic

Schools

Elementary
Natural Bridge
Middle School
Maury River
High School
Rockbridge Co

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Electric

Heating

Zoned Heat

Patio & Porch Features

Deck

Listing Information

MLS #
139674
Listing Agent
Kimberly Hostetter
Listing Office
eXp Realty LLC
Listed Date
Jul 8, 2026
Megan Eberle
Megan Eberle
REALTOR®, Sales Associate

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