21570 Alvarado Rd
Abingdon, VA 24211
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
2,160 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Patio
- Waterfront
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Serene Riverside Paradise. Imagine living in this tastefully updated cottage, nestled between the So Fork Holston River and the Virginia Creeper Trail at Trestle #13, just upstream from the historic Alvarado Station and Park. This charming rental is ideally located just 5 miles from Damascus and 10 miles from historic dowtown Abingdon. Toss your kayak in the river from the front door. Bike and hike from your backdoor down the Creeper Trail to the Appalachian Trail, all the way to Georgia or Maine. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from Heartwood Farm. This home offers far more than just shelter - whether relaxing or getting lost in a book on the front porch that overlooks the river, the surrounding natural sites and sounds impart a sense of peace and calm. The music of the river and a beautiful landscape are right at your doorstep. Enjoy tubing, kayaking, or fly fishing just steps from the front door. The Jefferson National Forest, Appalachian Trail, So Fork Holston Lake, Grayson Highlands State Park, Hungry Mother State Park, the Channels, So Fork Holston River Dam, Bristol Caverns, and much more are all minutes away. Don't miss your chance to experience life in a landscape that's good for the soul.
21570 Alvarado Rd is a house located in Washington County and the 24211 ZIP Code.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
House Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Waterfront
- Patio
- Porch
Located in southwestern Virginia in the Blue Ridge Highlands region, Abingdon is a tranquil small town known for its historic character and lush natural beauty. Modern-day Abingdon is located on the Great Road, a pathway used by pioneers traveling through the Blue Ridge Mountains to settle in the west. Today, residents come together in the town’s center along Lee Highway to enjoy an array of diverse eateries, quaint shops, and charming cafes. Perhaps inspired by the town’s exquisite natural beauty, Abingdon has an active arts scene. Abingdon has two art galleries where residents can take classes or buy local masterpieces. The landmark Barter Theatre hosts a variety of plays and musicals throughout the year while William King Museum showcases fine world art and contemporary regional creations.
Abingdon offers vast expanses of green space that lend the community an overall peaceful atmosphere. Residents delight in great recreational opportunities at Glenrochie Country Club, Harry L.
Learn more about living in Abingdon- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Waterfront
- Patio
- Porch
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 42 min | 29.4 mi | |
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| Drive: | 85 min | 51.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 73 min | 54.7 mi |
21570 Alvarado Rd Photos
About the Listing Agent
ROBERTA HYLTON
Highlands Real Estate | Sea Glass
Roberta Hylton is a REALTOR® with Highlands Real Estate | Seaglass, licensed in both Virginia and Tennessee. She brings a lifelong commitment to service, deep local knowledge, and decades of professional negotiation experience to every client relationship. Roberta combines her expertise in real estate with a genuine love of the Southern Appalachian landscape to help buyers find the right home or land—and to help sellers connect with buyers who truly appreciate what their property offers. With many years of experience in real estate and a career grounded in public service, Roberta understands market trends, local real estate issues, and the importance of listening carefully to clients’ goals. She is known for taking the time to get to know people and what matters most to them in a property. While she is trained and experienced in all types of real estate transactions, her background makes her especially well suited to buyers and sellers of rural, conservation, and land-focused properties. Roberta moved to Southwest Virginia in 1994, returning to her roots to pursue her passion for fish and wildlife conservation in the Southern Appalachians. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Science and a Master of Science degree in Biology, and dedicated more than 35 years to local, state, and national conservation efforts. During her career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, she supervised a field office, mentored employees, and negotiated complex agreements with industry and local, state, and federal partners to conserve fish and wildlife habitat on both public and private lands—experience that now serves her real estate clients exceptionally well. Her commitment to service extends beyond her professional work. Roberta served two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala, where she learned Spanish and met her husband. Together they raised two children. For more than 15 years, she has also volunteered as a teacher of English to speakers of other languages, helping newcomers feel welcome and at home in Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. In her free time, Roberta enjoys long day hikes, exploring rivers, cooking ethnic foods, reading, and spending time with family and friends. Whether you’re buying your first home, planning a retirement move, searching for a mountain retreat, or investing in property, Roberta offers unmatched regional knowledge, integrity, and dedication. No one works harder—or cares more deeply—about helping clients succeed in Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee.