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Explore Similar Homes Within 2 Miles of Central Avenue, VA

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    $995,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 5,210 Sq Ft

    137 Diamond Ct, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Experience elevated luxury living with sweeping mountain and city views in this extraordinary 3-story custom home in coveted Blue Stone Hills. Flooded with natural light and offering 5210 sq ft of impeccably finished space, this residence captures panoramic vistas of Harrisonburg and the Blue Ridge Mountains from almost every room. With 7 spacious bedrooms, the option and 6 full baths, it is

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    Tony Girard

    HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY CO.- CHARLOTTESVILLE

    (540) 346-3667

    137 Diamond Ct, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /27

    $215,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 982 Sq Ft

    1390 Hunters Rd Unit F, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    PRIME JMU INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Why rent when you can own and let your roommates pay your mortgage? Welcome to 1390 Hunters Rd Apt F, a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo perfectly positioned for JMU off-campus housing in the heart of the 22801 zip code. This turnkey unit is an investor’s dream, featuring a brand-new HVAC system (less than a year old) and new washer and dryer

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    Nico Iglesias

    Rocktown Realty

    (540) 534-2989

    1390 Hunters Rd Unit F, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $255,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,352 Sq Ft

    1430 Bradley Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    PRIME JMU INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Discover this turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in the highly sought-after Camden Townes community. Specifically designed for JMU off-campus housing, 1430 Bradley Drive offers the ultimate "set it and forget it" addition to your real estate portfolio or a perfect home for your student. Interior Highlights: Functional Layout: 1,352 sq. ft. featuring 4

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    Nico Iglesias

    Rocktown Realty

    (540) 501-7409

    1430 Bradley Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /44

    $294,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,320 Sq Ft

    3322 Debbie Ct, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    3 Story Under $300K move-in ready townhome in a prime location, just minutes from shopping, dining, and with easy access to I-81. The spacious living room features a bay window, the open dining area flows into the kitchen with a pantry-laundry or rear deck overlooking a backyard. With fresh paint, professionally cleaned everything, water-system, and serviced AC/Heat system. This well-maintained

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    Lori Clouse

    Valley Realty Associates

    (540) 698-4176

    3322 Debbie Ct, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /54

    $485,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,280 Sq Ft

    1141 Decca Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Your wait is over! This beautiful Harrisonburg home offers an unbeatable location & modern upgrades. Situated for an easy commute between Port Republic & Stone Spring Roads. Close to JMU, Sentara Hospital, and an easy walk to the elementary school, shops & dining. The comfortable floor plan features gleaming hardwood floors & an open kitchen with granite countertops. Unwind in the spacious

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    Joanne Knauf

    Valley Realty Associates

    (540) 696-5406

    1141 Decca Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $999,990

    • Land
    • 2.25 Acres
    • $444,440 per Acre

    137 & 107 Vine St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

    Prime Development Opportunity – 29 Approved Townhomes Engineered Site PlanExceptional opportunity to acquire a ready-to-build development site consisting of:• Parcel ID 51660-042 D 21 – 1.377 acres• Parcel ID 51660-042 D 22 – 0.8691 acresTotal Combined Acreage: 2.2461 acresThe property is approved for 29 townhomes, with all engineering for the site plan completed. The site

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    Basu Satyal

    Yeti Commercial LLC

    (540) 573-2476

    137 & 107 Vine St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
  • /20

    $499,900

    • Land
    • 4.88 Acres
    • $102,439 per Acre

    410 Pear St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Rare opportunity to purchase nearly 5 acres of developable land within the Harrisonburg city limits. Situated between Pear St and Erickson Ave. Perfect for residential development, this property offers incredible views overlooking Harrisonburg and convenient access to all local amenities. Currently zoned R-1 with potential for rezoning to allow more flexible, higher-density uses.(buyer to

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    Spencer Wenger

    Kline May Realty

    (540) 766-5420

    410 Pear St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /15

    $390,000

    • Land
    • 3.9 Acres
    • $100,000 per Acre

    3.9 Ac Mt Clinton Pike, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    3.9 acre parcel zoned M1 with exceptional access on Mt Clinton Pike, a major city street. Access to 8" water line and 8" sewer line and less than 3 miles to I81. Additional acreage available (See MLS# for information on adjacent 25.8 acres)Copyright © 2026 Harrisonburg-Rockingham Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed

    John Bowman Old Dominion Realty Inc

    3.9 Ac Mt Clinton Pike, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $1,850,000

    • Land
    • 20 Acres
    • $92,500 per Acre

    0 Court Square, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

    Acquire a well-established, award-winning boutique winery located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Wines are produced from their vineyard and sourced Virginia grapes through long-standing farmer relationships. The cozy tasting room, terrace, and idyllic gardens contribute to the wonderful ambiance this winery is known for. The tasting room building, a renovated barn, offers

    Casey Reynolds National Land Realty

    0 Court Square, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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    $134,900

    • Land
    • 1.15 Acres
    • $117,304 per Acre

    Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Commercial Lot on Erickson! 1.15 Acres Zoned B2. The Property is Located in a Professional Office Park, with New Engineering Layouts Showing up to an 8,000 SF Building Possible. Good Visibility on a Busy Bypass Road and Directly Across from the Entrance to Wal-Mart. Office, Business, or Retail Possible!Copyright © 2026 Harrisonburg-Rockingham Association of Realtors. All rights

    John Bowman Old Dominion Realty Inc

    Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /22

    $570,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,224 Sq Ft

    1180B Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Experience the perfect harmony of city convenience and serene, country-like living in this stunning Ashby Estates residence. This custom, elegant home features soaring elevated ceilings and rich hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, with a spacious primary bedroom conveniently located on the main level. The interior is further complemented by durable tile finishes in both full

    Serge Kasnov Old Dominion Realty Inc

    1180B Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $327,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,443 Sq Ft

    2954 Locust Grove Ct Unit 2, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Location, Location, Location!!! Brand townhouse located off Boyer's Rd. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, stainless appliance package, granite counters, vinyl planking, deck, oversized garage in basement & large green space area. Listing Agent related to Seller. Photos are similar to.

    Jill Cosner Kline May Realty

    2954 Locust Grove Ct Unit 2, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /47

    $493,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,468 Sq Ft

    1991 Russell Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Honey Stop the Car; this is the one! Located in the county just seconds to the city of Harrisonburg. Russell Dr. has been well maintained offering an open floor plan, oversized family room, optional home office or playroom and a primary suite all on the 1st floor. Kitchen is spacious providing ample storage, granite counter tops easy access to the mud room where a nice size pantry is located.

    KIM JOHNSON HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - ZION CROSSROADS

    1991 Russell Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $339,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,490 Sq Ft

    85 Sharon St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    A charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring painted brick and vinyl siding, this property offers the rare opportunity to purchase it furnished. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the living spaces. Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, it has been lovingly cared for by the current owner, who has made wonderful memories here and is ready to pass it on to

    MONYA DECKER DECKER REALTY

    85 Sharon St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /62

    $459,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,978 Sq Ft

    1151 Decca Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Well-maintained one-level home in a desireable city location, convenient to Sentara RMH and just minutes from JMU, shopping. The layout flows well: a proper foyer with two closets leads into a generous living room anchored by a gas fireplace and an 11-foot vaulted ceiling that carries into the kitchen. Don’t miss the dining room loaded with built-ins. The kitchen is outfitted with cherry

    David Galgano Nest Realty Harrisonburg

    1151 Decca Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $259,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,220 Sq Ft

    105A Granite Rd, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Juniper floorplan in Boulder Ridge to be built for Summer 2026! Plus, for a limited time, receive an additional $10,000 in savings to help make your new home a reality. Located just minutes from downtown Harrisonburg, Boulder Ridge offers beautiful mountain views & convenience of included lawn and landscaping maintenance in a brand new home! The Juniper boasts an open concept design with 3

    Valley Roots Team Kline May Realty

    105A Granite Rd, Rockingham, VA 22801
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    $307,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,488 Sq Ft

    612 Zephyr Dr, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Experience the perks of a new build without the wait in this pristine Zephyr Hill townhome, meticulously maintained and barely lived in since its 2024 completion. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home stands out from standard new construction with thoughtful owner upgrades, including a custom rear patio perfect for entertaining, quality window blinds, and a premium washer and dryer set. The main level

    Luke Smith Funkhouser Real Estate Group

    612 Zephyr Dr, Rockingham, VA 22801
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    $278,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,220 Sq Ft

    105B Granite Rd, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Juniper floorplan with full walkout basement in Boulder Ridge to be built for Summer 2026! Plus, for a limited time, receive an additional $10,000 in savings to help make your new home a reality. Located just minutes from downtown Harrisonburg, Boulder Ridge offers beautiful mountain views & convenience of included lawn and landscaping maintenance in a brand new home! The Juniper boasts an open

    Valley Roots Team Kline May Realty

    105B Granite Rd, Rockingham, VA 22801
  • /63

    $490,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,464 Sq Ft

    3165 Pin Oak Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Beautiful Traditional Home in the Heart of Shenandoah Welcome home to this stunning four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath traditional beauty perfectly situated on a spacious .38-acre lot in the heart of Shenandoah.From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the timeless charm and inviting presence of this well-maintained home. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout

    David Luckenbaugh Samson Properties

    3165 Pin Oak Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /62

    $499,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,087 Sq Ft

    2935 Juniper Ct, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the desirable Belmont subdivision, located in the sought-after Turner Ashby High School district. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers both privacy and convenience with thoughtful features throughout. The main level boasts hardwood floors and a spacious layout, highlighted by a primary suite on the main level for

    Angela Andrews Heritage Real Estate Co

    2935 Juniper Ct, Rockingham, VA 22801
  • /19

    $339,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,642 Sq Ft

    745 Zephyr Dr, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Welcome to Zephyr Hill Subdivision. Conveniently located in the Turner Ashby School District of Rockingham County, these townhomes enjoy the convenience of having easy access to downtown Harrisonburg. You will enjoy breathtaking western views, complete with stunning sunsets and Mole Hill’s natural beauty. These townhomes feature luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living area, granite

    Chris Horst Funkhouser Real Estate Group

    745 Zephyr Dr, Rockingham, VA 22801
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    $324,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,343 Sq Ft

    115 Obsidian Terrace, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Boulder Ridge Villas offers Harrisonburg’s best priced one-level homes with no yard work, conveniently located on Rt 11 offering quick access to everyday conveniences. The Barbados Isle villa boasts an open concept, main level living design, with a 2 car garage. The home also includes a spacious owner's suite with private spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, walk-in shower, and large walk-in

    Valley Roots Team Kline May Realty

    115 Obsidian Terrace, Rockingham, VA 22801
  • /75

    $609,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,489 Sq Ft

    3207 Barrington Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Located in the desirable Barrington subdivision, this brick ranch offers comfortable single-level living with flexible space and strong entertaining potential. The main level features oak hardwood floors throughout the primary living spaces, vaulted ceilings in a versatile living room ideal for a piano room, office, or sitting area, and convenient main-level laundry near the primary suite. The

    Mattias Clymer Funkhouser Real Estate Group

    3207 Barrington Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $509,000

    • 2,646 Sq Ft

    2502 Ridgedale Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Located just outside the city limits in Rockingham County, this well-maintained over/under duplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants alike. The upper unit has been completely renovated and features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering modern finishes and move-in-ready appeal. The lower unit includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, providing solid rental income

    Brian Ratliff Old Dominion Realty Inc

    2502 Ridgedale Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /38

    $284,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    1424 Southampton Ct, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Beautiful brick home located in a quiet cul-de-sac! This charming one-level property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, featuring a nice kitchen and an open floor plan that creates a bright and inviting living space. Conveniently located near James Madison University, shopping centers, and the hospital, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Seller is a licensed real estate

    Ronald Flores Funkhouser Real Estate Group

    1424 Southampton Ct, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $219,900

    • Land
    • 1.49 Acres
    • $147,584 per Acre

    Lot 70 Leighton Way, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Rare opportunity in The Springs at Osceola! One of the last remaining building lots in this highly sought-after community, offering the perfect setting to build your dream home. Ideally located just minutes from Sentara RMH Medical Center, James Madison University, and all the shopping, dining, and amenities of Harrisonburg. This 1.47-acre homesite features a gentle slope—ideal for a variety of

    Jared Sheets RE/MAX Performance Realty

    Lot 70 Leighton Way, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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    $219,900

    • Land
    • 1.76 Acres
    • $124,943 per Acre

    Lot 69 Leighton Way, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Rare opportunity in The Springs at Osceola! One of the last remaining building lots in this highly sought-after community, offering the perfect setting to build your dream home. Ideally located just minutes from Sentara RMH Medical Center, James Madison University, and all the shopping, dining, and amenities of Harrisonburg. This 1.76-acre homesite features a gentle slope—ideal for a variety of

    Jared Sheets RE/MAX Performance Realty

    Lot 69 Leighton Way, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /63

    $699,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,700 Sq Ft

    1311 Little Sorrell Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Welcome to 1311 Little Sorrell Drive, a beautifully maintained brick home located in one of Harrisonburg’s most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 2018, this spacious residence offers five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms with a total of 3,700 finished square feet—1,850 above grade and an additional 1,850 in the fully finished basement. The main level features an elegant entryway with tile

    Kozhin Ahmad Real Broker LLC

    1311 Little Sorrell Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /11

    $219,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    807 Vine St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained townhome perfectly situated in the heart of Harrisonburg, just minutes from James Madison University, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment property, or a home with unbeatable location, this townhome checks all the boxes.

    ERIC WALTON E-Z Realty

    807 Vine St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
  • /8

    Call for Price

    • Land
    • 0.91 Acre

    3269 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Approximately 0.91 acre available for ground lease or build-to-suit development in a highly visible location just off Interstate 81 (approx. 57,000 vehicles per day) at Exit 243. The site is strategically positioned between a 7-Eleven/Shell gas station and an auto sales lot, providing strong traffic and exposure. Zoned B-2 Commercial, the property is well suited for a wide range of restaurant,

    Chad Dunham Cottonwood Commercial LLC

    3269 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /39

    $465,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,785 Sq Ft

    675 Stone Spring Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Historic character with modern, move-in-ready ease! 675 Stone Spring brings together all the details buyers love, including gorgeous wide plank pine flooring and original wavy glass windows that fill the home with natural light, along with extensive updates that support today’s lifestyle. The kitchen and built-in breakfast nook are the heartbeat of the home, made for morning coffee, homework

    Jenny MItchell EXP REALTY LLC

    675 Stone Spring Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /43

    $249,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,352 Sq Ft

    1456 Bradley Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    This property is located right by JMU - and is an excellent investment opportunity! 1456 Bradley is currently rented at $2070 per month through July 15, 2026. Electric is included up to $150 and water up to $75.00 per month. Each floor has it's own living room, mini kitchen, two bedrooms, one bathroom and a balcony or patio. The full size washer and dryer are located at the top of the steps and a

    Julie Hamann Rocktown Realty

    1456 Bradley Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /3

    $249,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    1325 Owen Ln, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

    MOVE IN READY BY END OF MARCH 2026!!! New Construction Townhome in a Prime Harrisonburg Location! Introducing Northside Village a fresh, modern townhome community located in one of Harrisonburg’s fastest growing and most desirable areas, just minutes from downtown, EMU, and JMU. This beautifully built 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,152 square feet of living space that blends comfort, style,

    Crissy Nesselrodt Kline May Realty

    1325 Owen Ln, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
  • /66

    $520,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft

    1176B Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Beautiful, light-filled City home in private wooded area built in 2023! First level features upscale kitchen, 9' ceilings, Hardwood flooring, huge pantry, private deck in open concept living. Upstairs you find Hardwood throughout, large shared bath for 2 bedrooms, laundry and large owners’ suite with beautiful tile, soaker tub, and separate shower. The unfinished basement offers potential for

    David Galgano Nest Realty Harrisonburg

    1176B Nelson Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /31

    $579,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft

    2784 Rutlege Rd Unit 188, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Experience elevated living in this brand-new luxury duplex with private mountain views in the prestigious Preston Lake community. Enjoy main-level living with a spacious owner’s suite, an open kitchen and dining area, and a bright family room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with thoughtful design and modern comfort throughout. Step outside to a

    Emma Cappellini RE/MAX Distinctive

    2784 Rutlege Rd Unit 188, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /33

    $579,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft

    2766 Rutlege Rd Unit 191, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Experience elevated living in this brand-new luxury duplex with private mountain views in the prestigious Preston Lake community. Enjoy main-level living with a spacious owner’s suite, an open kitchen and dining area, and a bright family room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with thoughtful design and modern comfort throughout. Step outside to a

    Emma Cappellini RE/MAX Distinctive

    2766 Rutlege Rd Unit 191, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /31

    $330,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,560 Sq Ft

    787 N Liberty St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802

    Welcome to a beautifully well maintained home located just minutes from Downtown Harrisonburg, dinning and shopping, parks and JMU. This property blends classic character with modern updates, offering comfortable living in a convenient city setting. Step inside to a bright , welcoming layout with beautiful hard wood floors, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space

    Mountain Valley Team KLINE MAY REALTY, LLC

    787 N Liberty St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
  • /34

    $780,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,017 Sq Ft

    2154 Port Republic Rd, Rockingham, VA 22801

    Located in a high-demand commercial corridor directly across from Sentara RMH, this Port Republic Road property offers rare future use potential for investors. While currently not zoned for commercial operations, it is surrounded by established retail and medical establishments, making it a strategic candidate for rezoning or redevelopment. Top-tier visibility, high traffic volume, and ongoing

    Sierra Lambert Regal Ross Realty

    2154 Port Republic Rd, Rockingham, VA 22801
  • /22

    $79,000

    • Land
    • 0.26 Acre
    • $303,846 per Acre

    2132 Willow Hill Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Discover an excellent opportunity to own a 0.26-acre residential lot in the desirable Willow Ridge Subdivision of Harrisonburg. This well-located city lot offers exceptional value and is nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA fees. The neighborhood features reasonable Covenants and Restrictions,along with an Architectural Committee available to review and approve your custom

    Colton Mitchell Old Dominion Realty

    2132 Willow Hill Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • /22

    $79,000

    • Land
    • 0.27 Acre
    • $292,593 per Acre

    2122 Willow Hill Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

    Discover an excellent opportunity to own a 0.27-acre residential lot in the desirable Willow Ridge Subdivision of Harrisonburg. This well-located city lot offers exceptional value and is nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA fees. The neighborhood features reasonable Covenants and Restrictions,along with an Architectural Committee available to review and approve your custom

    Colton Mitchell Old Dominion Realty

    2122 Willow Hill Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Why Live in Central Avenue

Central Avenue is a neighborhood just south of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Although close to the university, this area has a relaxed atmosphere, with professors and faculty residing in the community. The neighborhood has tree-lined streets and early-to-mid 20th-century homes. Styles include ranches, Colonial Revivals and Cape Cods, with well-maintained yards and concrete walkways. Local dining options include Grilled Cheese Mania and El Charro, and downtown Harrisonburg, just a 10-minute drive away, has a diverse array of restaurants, shops and breweries. Popular spots downtown include Billy Jack’s Shack and Rocktown Kitchen, plus more student-oriented venues like Urgie’s and Ruby’s Lounge.

Central Avenue is home to Purcell Park, a large public green space with a playground, ball fields and the Bluestone Trail, a 1-mile path connecting to JMU. The neighborhood also has Funky’s roller skating rink for indoor activities. Food Lion is a mile southeast and larger stores like Aldi, Martin’s and Kroger are along East Market Street, 3 miles east.

Schools in the area include Keister Elementary, Thomas Harrison Middle and the highly rated Harrisonburg High. The Harrisonburg City Schools Governor’s STEM Academy offers specialized programs in healthcare and engineering.

Bus stops along South Main Street provide public transportation when JMU is in session. Interstate 81 runs along the eastern edge of the neighborhood, offering easy access to Staunton, Charlottesville and Washington, D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Avenue a good place to live?
Central Avenue is a good place to live. Central Avenue is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Central Avenue is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Central Avenue has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 16.4 people per acre and a median age of 22. The average household income is $103,412 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 67.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Central Avenue are renters, with 54% of residents renting and 46% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central Avenue can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central Avenue neighborhood guide.
Is Central Avenue, VA a safe neighborhood?
Central Avenue, VA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central Avenue?
The median home price in Central Avenue is $369,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $74,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $80K a year to afford the median home price in Central Avenue. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Central Avenue is $103K.
What are the best public schools in Central Avenue?
The best public schools that serve Central Avenue are:
What are the best private schools in Central Avenue?
The best private schools that serve Central Avenue are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Central Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA include 22801, 22802, 22821, 22841 and 22846.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA are Massanetta Springs and Crossroads Farm.

Home Trends in Central Avenue, VA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$370,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$365,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$192
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$369,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-16%
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