Cumberland, VA 23040 36 Carter Road
$560,000



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Presented By: Catherine Morphis with Compass.
Home Details
Charming Federal-Style Farmhouse on 8 Scenic Acres – Approved for Airbnb/STR Use
Welcome to 36 Carter Road, a rare gem nestled in the heart of Cumberland, VA. This stunning 8-acre property offers a seamless blend of historic charm and modern updates, perfect for those seeking a private retreat, a homestead, or a ready-to-go short-term rental.
At the heart of the property stands a beautifully maintained Federal-style farmhouse, featuring wide, elegant hallways on both the first and second floors that highlight its timeless character. Inside, you'll find generous formal rooms with 7 historic fireplaces, high ceilings, and upgraded walls, windows, and systems. The vaulted ceilings in the kitchen and bathroom feature beams from the historic tobacco barn on the property. A conditioned crawl space ensures year-round efficiency and comfort, complemented by a new HVAC system for the downstairs.
Outside, the large private lot invites you to explore rewilded pastures with on winding trails. A Tentr platform tent yurt—complete with a fireplace and composting commode—offers a unique and cozy guest experience, enhancing the property’s appeal for Airbnb or short-term rental use (county-approved). A massive two car garage with its own subpanel invites you to embrace your hobbies. A barn up front has a sturdy second floor and would be an amazing office space. The larger tobacco barn has 2 oversize horse stalls, water, and a huge second level. The chicken house conveys. Additionally, a large dedicated vegetable garden has high grade, tall deer fencing to encourage your green thumb.
Whether you're dreaming of peaceful rural living, a sustainable farmstead, or a turn-key short-term rental opportunity, you'll want to come visit
Presented By: Catherine Morphis with Compass.
Interior Features for 36 Carter Road
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area2968.0
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Below Grade Finished Area0.0
Fireplace FeaturesGas, Masonry, WoodBurning
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating Y/NYes
Total Fireplaces7
Total Stories2
General for 36 Carter Road
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
Architectural StyleFarmhouse, TwoStory
Attached Garage No
AttributionContact(804) 441-5225
Carport Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsClapboard, Frame
CoolingElectric, Zoned
CountyCumberland
Directions60W to left on 13 into Cumberland to left on 654 (Sunnyside Road) to left on Carter. Driveway on right as soon as you
get on Carter Road
Elementary SchoolCumberland
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingElectric, Zoned
High SchoolCumberland
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionINST.202201219
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS Area67 - Cumberland
Middle/Junior High SchoolCumberland
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-07-06T20:10:26.370-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeTenant
OwnershipIndividuals
Ownership TypeSoleProprietor
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
PostalCityCumberland
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionResale
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSepticTank
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories2
Subdivision NameCumberland
Tax Annual Amount2599.14
Tax Assessed Value433190
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms9
Virtual TourClick here
Year Built1907
Year Built DetailsActual
Zoning DescriptionA2
Exterior for 36 Carter Road
Crops Included Y/NNo
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot Size Acres8.0
Lot Size Area8.0
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage
SpaNo
Water SourceWell
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Cumberland Middle School
Elementary School
Cumberland Elementary School
High School
Cumberland High School

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