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2017 Madison Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County  – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2017 was another strong year.  The number of transactions were up 3% and dollar sales were up 6% as compared to 2016.  This is on top of an already strong 2016 which was up… Read more »

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2017 Culpeper Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County  – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2017 was another strong year.  The number of transactions were up 3% and dollar sales were up 6% as compared to 2016.  This is on top of an already strong 2016 which was up… Read more »

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2017 Fauquier Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County  – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2017 was another strong year.  The number of transactions were up 3% and dollar sales were up 6% as compared to 2016.  This is on top of an already strong 2016 which was up… Read more »

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Q3-2017 Culpeper Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County  – Madison County – Culpeper County The number of real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) were down 5% for the third quarter of 2017 as compared to the third quarter of 2016. Both residential and land transactions were down for the quarter. In Rappahannock, land… Read more »

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Q3-2017 Madison Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County  – Madison County – Culpeper County The number of real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) were down 5% for the third quarter of 2017 as compared to the third quarter of 2016. Both residential and land transactions were down for the quarter. In Rappahannock, land… Read more »

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Q3-2017 Fauquier Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County The number of real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) were down 5% for the third quarter of 2017 as compared to the third quarter of 2016. Both residential and land transactions were down for the quarter. In Rappahannock,… Read more »

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Q3-2017 Rappahannock Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County The number of real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) were down 5% for the third quarter of 2017 as compared to the third quarter of 2016. Both residential and land transactions were down for the quarter. In… Read more »

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Q1-2017 Madison Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County Real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), were up 4% for the first quarter of 2017. The majority of the growth was in raw land sales, which increased 65% while residential sales were down 3%. The average sale price for residences increased… Read more »

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Q1 2017 Culpeper Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County Real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), were up 4% for the first quarter of 2017. The majority of the growth was in raw land sales, which increased 65% while residential sales were down 3%. The average sale price for residences increased… Read more »

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Q1 2017 Fauquier Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County Real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), were up 4% for the first quarter of 2017. The majority of the growth was in raw land sales, which increased 65% while residential sales were down 3%. The average sale… Read more »

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Q1 2017 Rappahannock Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County Real estate transactions in the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), were up 4% for the first quarter of 2017. The majority of the growth was in raw land sales, which increased 65% while residential sales were down 3%. The… Read more »

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2016 Madison Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2016 was the best real estate market in the last eight years. With increased sales of homes, land and commercial property, the number of transactions were up 9% and dollar sales were… Read more »

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2016 Culpeper Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2016 was the best real estate market in the last eight years. With increased sales of homes, land and commercial property, the number of transactions were up 9% and dollar sales were… Read more »

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2016 Fauquier Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2016 was the best real estate market in the last eight years. With increased sales of homes, land and commercial property, the number of transactions were up 9% and dollar sales were… Read more »

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2016 Rappahannock Market Trends Report

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In the Heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison and Culpeper Counties), 2016 was the best real estate market in the last eight years. With increased sales of homes, land and commercial property, the number of transactions were up 9% and dollar sales were… Read more »

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Madison Market Trends Report Q3 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County The heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) continues to be a strong market though growth did slow recently. Year to date, the number of transactions is up 12% over prior year and the dollar volume of sales is up 16%. Looking at… Read more »

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Fauquier Market Trends Report Q3 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County   The heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) continues to be a strong market though growth did slow recently. Year to date, the number of transactions is up 12% over prior year and the dollar volume of sales is up 16%. Looking… Read more »

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Rappahannock Market Trends Report Q3 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County The heart of the Piedmont (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) continues to be a strong market though growth did slow recently. Year to date, the number of transactions is up 12% over prior year and the dollar volume of sales is up 16%. Looking at… Read more »

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Madison Market Trends Report Q2 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) remains strong and the year over year growth that we reported at the end of the first quarter has continued. For the first quarter transaction and sales were up 15% and 11% respectively. The second… Read more »

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Culpeper Market Trends Report Q2

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) remains strong and the year over year growth that we reported at the end of the first quarter has continued. For the first quarter transaction and sales were up 15% and 11% respectively. The second… Read more »

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Fauquier Market Trends Report Q2 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County   In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) remains strong and the year over year growth that we reported at the end of the first quarter has continued. For the first quarter transaction and sales were up 15% and 11% respectively. The… Read more »

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Rappahannock Market Trends Report Q2 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison) remains strong and the year over year growth that we reported at the end of the first quarter has continued. For the first quarter transaction and sales were up 15% and 11% respectively. The second… Read more »

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Culpeper Market Trends Report Q1 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison, Culpeper) is slightly up (14%) in residential transaction and significantly up in raw land (20%). Looking at a county by county basis, Rappahannock is significantly down from prior year (37%) in residential transactions, Fauquier is up… Read more »

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Madison Market Trends Report Q1 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County   In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison, Culpeper) is slightly up (14%) in residential transaction and significantly up in raw land (20%). Looking at a county by county basis, Rappahannock is significantly down from prior year (37%) in residential transactions, Fauquier is… Read more »

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Fauquier Market Trends Report Q1 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County   In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison, Culpeper) is slightly up (14%) in residential transaction and significantly up in raw land (20%). Looking at a county by county basis, Rappahannock is significantly down from prior year (37%) in residential transactions, Fauquier is… Read more »

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Rappahannock Market Trends Report Q1 2016

Rappahannock County – Fauquier County – Madison County – Culpeper County   In aggregate, the overall market (Rappahannock, Fauquier, Madison, Culpeper) is slightly up (14%) in residential transaction and significantly up in raw land (20%). Looking at a county by county basis, Rappahannock is significantly down from prior year (37%) in residential transactions, Fauquier is… Read more »

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Real Estate in Rappahannock County

The Rappahannock County real estate market is vigorous but very small with only about 100 transactions per year for the entire county. At any given time there are about 90 homes for sale in Rappahannock County and 70 parcels of undeveloped land. This is the smallest real estate market in the four counties we serve… Read more »

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6 Wineries to Visit in 2016

Fauquier County is home to 27 wineries, each with its own ambiance. The wineries range from small production farm wineries to several of the oldest and most successful wineries in Virginia. Wines from Fauquier county are almost all outstanding! Here are our recommendations for this year. 6. Marterella Winery and Vineyard Marterella Winery and Vineyard… Read more »

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The Best Biking in Madison County

Madison County has a seemingly endless network of picture-perfect country roads that are ideal for biking. Bicyclists from around the region come to Madison County to enjoy the outstanding riding conditions. The annual bike event, The Tour de Madison, put Madison County on the map for cyclists approximately 25 years ago. Held every year (except… Read more »

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Trout Fishing in Madison County

Madison County is renowned for its stocked trout streams and native trout waters. The pristine Rapidan River in the lower reaches of the Shenandoah National Park is one of Virginia’s premier native brook trout resources. Although featured in books and articles, The Rapidan, which is catch and release, remains an undisturbed and quiet area. The… Read more »

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Exploring Old Rag and White Oak

The hike to the summit of Old Rag Mountain at almost 3,300 feet is one of the most popular hikes in the Mid-Atlantic and for good reasons. It is a fairly strenuous trail with a challenging scramble over and through enormous boulders, but hikers are rewarded with spectacular panoramic views. The trail is busiest on… Read more »

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A Madison Weekend

In Madison County you will see rustic and small-town American at its best. Locals and visitors have embraced a slow pace of life and country-living ideals in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Friday Evening Unpack your bags… At Graves Mountain Lodge and settle into a rocking chair on their front porch. Rent a cabin for a… Read more »

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A Fauquier County Weekend

Fauquier County has long been a haven from the hustle and bustle of Washington, DC. The county has married city-slicker sophistication, southern sensibilities, and fresh air at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Friday Evening Unpack Your Bags… At Poplar Springs Manor and take a stroll around its almost 200 acre estate. Visit during… Read more »

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Our Top 10 Fauquier Favorites

10. Flying Circus Air Show Wing walkers, parachutists, barnstorming, hot air balloons, rides in vintage planes, music, food, and more are all part of the Flying Circus Air Show at the Aerodrome in Bealton. It makes for an exciting and unique family outing! 9. Berkley Gallery The Berkley Gallery is actually two galleries on Main… Read more »

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The Little Villages of Culpeper

Most of the commercial activity in Culpeper County is centered around the Town of Culpeper. However there are numerous little villages with their own unique ambience, shops, and architecture. A few hours touring some of Culpeper’s little villages is a great way to get to know the area and enjoy the superb scenery. Here are… Read more »

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The Best of Culpeper

The rolling hills of the Piedmont and the western flats of the Northern Neck collide in Culpeper, a county with a long and rich agricultural history. The early inhabitants of the area that became Culpeper County were a Siouan-speaking sub-group of the Manahoac tribe called the Tegninateo. However, attracted by the agricultural opportunities, Europeans arrived… Read more »

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Slow Food in Rappahannock

  When it comes to organic farms, pastured meats, fresh eggs, orchards, artisanal wineries and delicious eating establishments, Rappahannock County is hard to beat. There are a variety of little farms and local producers and purveyors of food-related products throughout the county. Our fall farm tour features over 30 of the area’s farms and agriculture… Read more »

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Our Favorite Hikes

When we’re not selling real estate in Rappahannock County, many of us enjoy hiking the amazing network…