Water Views
Address
268 Sweetwater Bay Dr, Penhook, VA
Price
$ 649,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#927363
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPITTSYLVANIA
- CityPenhook
- Area1690 - SML Pittsylvania County
- NeighborhoodSanctuary Bay
- Zip24137
- StyleRanch
- Year Built2005
- Taxes$ 2861
- Price$ 649,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1891
- Lot Size3.15 Acres
Data Source:
Roanoke Valley MLS (RVAR)
Property Description
Perched atop a breathtaking rolling landscape with sweeping views of Smith Mountain Lake, this special 3-acre retreat offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and outdoor recreation. Surrounded by pastoral scenery with 45+ acres of open pasture stretching across the front yard and over 5,000 acres of the Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area bordering the backyard, the setting is truly one-of-a-kind. From sunset over the lake to wildlife roaming the fields and mountains beyond, every direction offers a view worth capturing. Designed for comfortable one-level living, the home also features a full unfinished basement, providing the opportunity to nearly double the square footage and create additional living, or guest space tailored to your vision. New appliances 2024, New HVAC 2025. Whether you are searching for a peaceful primary residence, SML retreat, equestrian escape, or that farm like living, this property delivers. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking trails directly behind the property. Positioned on the quieter side of the mountain with minimal hunting pressure, the property is home to thriving populations of deer, turkey, bear, and abundant small game. Adding to its long-term appeal, the property overlooks Sanctuary Bay, where luxury waterfront homes command multi-million-dollar values -- a rare neighboring influence that enhances both the prestige and future equity potential.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Other - See Remarks Elementary School | Other - See Remarks Middle School | Other - See Remarks High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Listed $679,900 |
| 7/2/2026 | 5$649,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Heat Pump Electric |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Heat Pump Electric |
| Appliances | Microwave Oven (Built In) |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| View | Sunrise,Lake |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Pittsylvania County |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Sanctuary Bay |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | 40E to Smith Mountain Rd,R Sanctuary Bay,R Sweetwater to end,driveway on R up hill |
| High School | Other - See Remarks |
| City | Penhook |
| MLS Area | 1690 - SML Pittsylvania County |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 137214.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Other - See Remarks |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2861.3 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Other - See Remarks |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | 1690 - SML Pittsylvania County |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://rapidimagery.hd.pics/268-Sweetwater-Bay-Dr/idx |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden Space |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Private Well |
| Lot Size Area | 3.15 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 3782.0 |
| Lot Size Acres | 3.15 |
| Covered Spaces | 3.0 |
| Door Features | Fiberglass |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | Yes |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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