85 Cedar Bay RD
Union Hall, VA 24176
MLS# 926651
8 beds | 6.1 baths | 6596 sqft
Property DescriptionWith a special use permit, this exceptional waterfront home presents a rare opportunity as a fully turnkey short-term rental or an effortless personal retreat--just in time for the summer season. Thoughtfully designed with generous living space across the upper, entry, and lower levels, the home offers the ideal layout to comfortably host guests while maintaining privacy throughout. The main level features multiple bedrooms and baths--an uncommon and highly desirable feature for lakefront living--along with a spacious kitchen that provides so much room for gathering and entertaining. Offered fully furnished, including linens, kitchenware, and décor (with only a few personal exclusions--see agent for details), this property is truly move-in or rental ready from day one. Tucked within a
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Completed
Residential Type: Detached
Total Acreage: 1.27
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 2698
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1200
Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 2698
Other Above Grd Fin SQFT: 0
Total Fnshd SqFt: 6596
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 3898
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 6596
Basement Y/N: Yes
Water Class: Waterfront Property
Length of Waterfront: 113
Total Unfin SQFT: 0
Prim. Covered Prking: Garage Attached
# Prim Cov Spaces: 2
Total Cov'd Prk Spc: 2
Year Built: 2011
Total Bdrm: 8
Total Bths: 6.1
Total F Baths: 6
Total H Baths: 1
Water ID: Smith Mtn Lake
Major Area: 04 - Franklin County
Phase: 9
Subdivision Map: Cedar Bay
Lot: 0
Block: 0
Tax ID: 052 02-075 00
Annual Taxes: 7495
Section: 0
Zoning Code: A-1
POA Y/N: No
Area: 0490 - SML Franklin County
Street Number: 85
Street Name: Cedar Bay
Street Suffix: RD
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 24176
Subdivision: Cedar Bay
Municipality: Franklin County
Elementary School: Glade Hill
Middle School: Ben Franklin Middle
High School: Franklin County
Directions: 40, to 945 (Kemps Ford), L 938 (Standiford), R Rock Cliff, R on Cedar Ridge, R on Cedar Bay, home on right
Gentle Sloping: 1
Level: 1
# Fireplaces: 1
Living Room: 1
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Storage: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Clothes Dryer: 1
Clothes Washer: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave Oven (Built In): 1
Range Electric: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Tile - i.e. ceramic: 1
Wood: 1
BR Entry Level: 3
BR Lower Level: 4
Number Covered Slips: 1
Short Term Rental: 1
Full Baths Entry Lvl: 2
Full Baths Lower Lvl: 3
Current Price: $1,895,000
List Price: $1,895,000
List Date: 2026-04-17
Status: Active
Style of House: Contemporary
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Lot Description: Gentle Sloping; Level
Construction: Stone; Stucco
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Storage; Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features: Shed(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher; Clothes Dryer; Microwave Oven (Built In); Refrigerator; Range Electric; Clothes Washer
Misc Features: Paved Road
Floors: Tile - i.e. ceramic; Wood
Exterior Doors: French; Wood
Water Description: Private Well
Sewer Description: Private Septic
Water Htr Energy: Electric
Boat Dock Desc: Stationary
Water Details: Short Term Rental
quiet, no-wake cove, the setting is perfect for relaxed lake days, swimming, and peaceful enjoyment of the water. The gentle approach to the shoreline enhances accessibility, while the brand-new aluminum dock creates an inviting space for lounging and lakeside living. Meticulously maintained as a second home, the property feels like new and showcases quality finishes throughout, including cherry hardwoods, tigerwood flooring, and soaring cathedral ceilings. Recent updates and features such as a 2025 whole-house generator, brand-new HVAC (being installed in May), separate heat pumps for each level, and gutter guards provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. With no homeowners association, exceptional flexibility, and immediate usability, this property offers the ideal blend of investment potential and personal enjoyment in a serene waterfront setting.
| Room Name | Level | Level |
| Primary Bedroom | Entry | Entry |
| Bedroom 2 | Entry | Entry |
| Bedroom 3 | Entry | Entry |
| Bedroom 4 | Lower | Lower |
| Bedroom 5 | Lower | Lower |
| Bedroom 6 | Lower | Lower |
| Bedroom 7 | Lower | Lower |
| Bedroom 8 | Upper | Upper |
| Dining Room | Entry | Entry |
| Family Room | Lower | Lower |
| Foyer | Entry | Entry |
| Great Room | Upper | Upper |
| Kitchen | Entry | Entry |
| Laundry | Entry | Entry |
| Living Room | Entry | Entry |
| Recreation Room | Lower | Lower |
| Work Room | Lower | Lower |
Listing Office: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE
Last Updated: April - 17 - 2026
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