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Property Description
Timeless 1920s Four-Square Colonial on 2.2 Acres Near Montross, Hague & Kinsale, Virginia · 4-5 BR / 2 BA · 3,000 sq ft + 640 sq ft Guest Home · New Roof 2024 Step back in time - and envision the future - with this stately 1920s Four-Square Colonial, a true piece of history waiting to be lovingly restored to its former glory. Spanning approximately 3,000 square feet, this four-bedroom, two full-bath home announces its character the moment you arrive, graced with soaring 10-foot ceilings and all original molding throughout. A grand 31-foot central hall runs the full length of the home, anchored by a formal staircase with beautifully crafted banisters and railings that set a tone of timeless elegance. Entertain in the formal dining room, complete with a classic non-working fireplace, or relax in the cozy parlor warmed by a gas fireplace. The welcoming front porch invites lazy afternoons, while the rear deck - with direct access to the above-ground pool - is perfect for summer gatherings. For the modern homeowner, a 400-amp electrical service in the main home means capacity to spare - whether for a home workshop, EV charging, or future upgrades. The detached, climate-controlled garage is a haven for the car enthusiast and ready for whatever you bring to it. The 2.2-acre fully fenced property is a mini-farmette dream, featuring multiple enclosed pens ready for dogs, goats, and chickens, plus an additional storage shed and an open steel shed offering endless possibilities. A shared artesian well services both residences, providing clean, reliable water year-round. Adding exceptional versatility, a detached 640-square-foot, 42-foot Fleetwood single-wide offers two bedrooms, one bath, an enclosed front porch, and stunning new LVP flooring - all on its own separate septic system. Whether for extended family, guests, or rental income, the possibilities are truly endless. Stainless steel appliances grace both homes. Nestled between the charming towns of Montross, Hague, and Kinsale, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, wineries, and boutique shops - all the pleasures of quiet country living with every modern convenience close at hand. With a brand-new roof installed in 2024, the bones are solid and the canvas is ready. Come bring this beauty back to its heyday. HOME IS BEING SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS. Any inspections will be for informational purposes only. Floor plans included in documents.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5278 Cople Hwy
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $1,422 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAWE2011394
- Updated: 8/18/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Above Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Kennels
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- County: WESTMORELAND
- Driving Directions: From Montross make a left onto Rt. 202 Cople Hwy. Travel approximately 5 miles to property on the right. It will be .3 miles past Prospect Hill Rd. and Murphy's Seed.
School Information
- School District: Westmoreland County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Cople
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Shed, Storage Barn/Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 95,832
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R
- Lot Description: Level, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Split Rail, Wire
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $150
- Assessment Year: 2022
- Tax w/Assessment: $209,800
- Tax Amount: $1,422
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by King George Realty, Kathleen McBeth Boswell
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Schools
Schools serving 5278 Cople Hwy
School District:Westmoreland County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cople Elementary School 7114 Cople Highway, Hague, VA 22469 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Montross Middle School 8884 Menokin Road, Montross, VA 22520 | 6-8 | 3.9 mi |
Washington & Lee High School 16762 Kings Highway, Montross, VA 22520 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5278 Cople Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$450,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5278 Cople Hwy
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,427
—
$209,800
—
2024
$1,427
10%
$209,800
—
2023
$1,301
—
$209,800
—
2022
$1,301
4%
$209,800
28%
2021
$1,246
—
$164,000
—
2020
$1,246
17%
$164,000
—
2019
$1,066
3%
$164,000
—
2018
$1,033
—
$164,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5278 Cople Highway, Montross, VA 22520 (MLS# VAWE2011394) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5278 Cople Highway is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 5278 Cople Highway? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Montross? You can browse all Montross real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

