$1,499,000
Moneta, VA 24121
MLS# 928670
3 beds | 3 baths | 2348 sqft
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Property Description
Rarely does a property capture the imagination quite like this enchanting lake cottage, gracefully positioned on one of Smith Mountain Lake's most extraordinary point lots. Offering an incredible 700 feet of shoreline (estimated at the 795 contour), two private docks, and breathtaking sunset views, this cherished retreat presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a truly exceptional piece of waterfront paradise. Lovingly enjoyed by the same family for more than 30 years, the property is surrounded by beautiful landscaping and a park-like setting that provides unmatched privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty. With water views from both the front and rear of the home, nearly every room embraces the lake and creates an unforgettable backdrop for gathering with family and friends.
Details
Contract Information
Current Price: $1,499,000
List Price: $1,499,000
List Date: 2026-06-19
Status: Pending
General Property Description
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Residential Type: Detached
Construction Status: Completed
Year Built: 1966
Total Bdrm: 3
Total Bths: 3
Total F Baths: 3
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2198
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 150
Total Fnshd SqFt: 2348
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2348
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 2348
Basement Y/N: No
Prim. Covered Prking: Carport Attached
# Prim Cov Spaces: 2
Uncovered Parking: Off Street Parking
Uncovered # Spaces: 3
Total Cov'd Prk Spc: 2
Total Acreage: 0.7
Water Class: Waterfront Property
Water ID: Smith Mtn Lake
Length of Waterfront: 700
Location Legal Taxes
Area: 0490 - SML Franklin County
Street Number: 459
Street Name: Hillcrest Heights
Street Suffix: DR
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24121
Subdivision: Hillcrest Heights
Municipality: Franklin County
Elementary School: Dudley
Middle School: Ben Franklin Middle
High School: Franklin County
Status Change Info
Ratified Contract Dt: 2026-07-08
Fireplace
# Fireplaces: 1
Internet Access
Cur'nt Internet Prov: Shentel
Primary Bedrooms
Primary BR Entry Lvl: 1
Bedrooms
BR Entry Level: 2
BR Upper Level: 1
Full Baths
Full Baths Entry Lvl: 3
Laundry
Laundry Entry Level: 1
Water Details
Channel Marker: G2
Number Covered Slips: 1
Number Uncover Slips: 1
Property Features
Style of House: Cottage
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Lot Description: Level; Views
Construction: Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Heating: Baseboard Electric; Heat Pump Electric
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Fireplace: Family Room
Interior Features: Bookcases; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Drapes; Whirlpool Bath
Exterior Features: Bay Window; Garden Space; Patio; Shed(s); Sunroom
Views: Lake; Sunset
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposer; Clothes Dryer; Refrigerator; Range Electric; Clothes Washer
Misc Features: Furnished; Paved Road
Floors: Carpet; Tile - i.e. ceramic; Vinyl; Wood
Windows: Insulated; Screen
Exterior Doors: French
Porch: Screened Porch
Water Description: Private Well
Sewer Description: Private Septic
Water Heater Type: Tank
Water Htr Energy: Electric
Internet Access: Cable
Boat Dock Desc: A-Roof; Floater; Stationary; Boat Hoist; Storage/Util Bldg
Water Features: Point; Riprap Shoreline
Supplements
Inside, the home exudes warmth, character, and timeless charm. The inviting family room showcases vaulted shiplap ceilings with exposed beams, a dramatic wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, abundant natural light, and jaw-dropping panoramic views stretching across the water.
The spacious kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring a large center island with seating for a crowd, expansive picture windows, and sweeping lake views that make every meal feel special.
Outdoor living is equally captivating. A screened porch, flagstone patio, and rear deck provide multiple spaces to relax and entertain, while the private peninsula offers a spectacular vantage point for enjoying unforgettable sunsets. The primary bedroom opens directly to the patio, and a light filled sunroom provides an inspiring retreat with stunning water views.
Adding to the cottage's distinctive personality, a ship's ladder leads to a charming loft space currently arranged as a bedroom and adored by visiting grandchildren and young guests.
While the home reflects the simplicity and charm of an earlier era, it offers endless possibilities for its next owner--whether enjoyed exactly as it is or thoughtfully enhanced over time. Few properties on Smith Mountain Lake can rival the combination of shoreline, privacy, views, and setting found here. Compare the value of this remarkable offering to the handful of ultra-premium vacant lots currently available, and the opportunity becomes even more compelling.
Conveniently located just minutes from area amenities, this beloved waterfront retreat offers a rare chance to own a legacy property where generations of memories have been made and many more are waiting to be created.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Level | Remarks |
| Family Room | Entry | Entry | |
| Eat-in Kitchen | Entry | Entry | |
| Dining Area | Entry | Entry | |
| Den | Entry | Entry | |
| Foyer | Entry | Entry | |
| Laundry | Entry | Entry | |
| Office | Entry | Entry | |
| Primary Bedroom | Entry | Entry | |
| Bedroom 2 | Entry | Entry | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | Upper | Loft decorated as bedroom |
Listing Office: WAINWRIGHT & CO., REALTORS®- LAKE
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2026
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