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$299,888$114 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 54How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

253 MOONLIGHT RIVER RD

CULPEPER, VA 22701
1
Beds
1
Baths
2,640 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$300K
$162K low$438K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,349 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$443,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$55,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$388,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$170,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$443,200

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.137 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMADISON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.20
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 143 ft²Patio · 116 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Madison Primary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 5.3 mi
M
William H. Wetsel Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.4 mi
H
Madison County High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Madison County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,473
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.236 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,772
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,621
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

253 Moonlight River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Culpeper 22701
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Culpeper 22701
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Madison County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Madison County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Culpeper 22701

What homes are worth in Culpeper 22701

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$209K$938K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Culpeper 22701.

How it measures up in Culpeper 22701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Culpeper 22701.

Estimated value$299,888
CheaperTypical $467,486Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$114
CheaperTypical $258Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,640 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,752 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size1.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.62 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 253 Moonlight River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCulpeper 22701Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$299,88810% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$114almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than2,640 ft²83% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.2 ac62% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than196921% of homes31% of homes

About 253 Moonlight River Rd

How much is 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA is $299,888 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $161,766 to $438,010. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA last sell?

253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA?

253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,640 square feet of living space and a 1.20-acre lot.

When was 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA built?

253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA?

253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA is assigned to Madison Primary School (elementary), rated C+; William H. Wetsel Middle School (middle), rated C-; Madison County High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Madison County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA compare to other homes in Culpeper 22701?

Among the 12,026 homes in Culpeper 22701, it is worth more than 10% of them ($299,888 against a typical $467,486), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($114 against a typical $258), it is bigger than 83% of them (2,640 ft² against a typical 1,752 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (1.2 ac against a typical 0.62 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1969 against a typical 1997). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Moonlight River Rd, Culpeper, VA was $2,349. The county assessed it at $443,200.

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