Historic House Listings

What a special property! Old mill and post office. Two houses on ten acres in Virginia. $195,000

July 27, 2018

This would be so much fun to have and to explore! What a special place! It was part of the historic old town called Holston Mills. The town was once thriving, but is no longer around. This property consists of two dwellings on ten acres along the Holston River. One dwelling was the town post office, the wording is still inside on a door. Located on ten acres in Chilhowie, Virginia. This would be amazing to have! $225,000 New price: $195,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

 Come see this property as it was part of the old historical town of Holston Mills.The property is noted in several historical documents ,news papers, and books . Its being offered in two parts or as a whole. This listing has the two dwelling/cabins one being the part of the old mill and post office, as shown in the book Abijah Thomas & His Octagonal House, by Mack H. Sturgill. It comes with the two cabins/ dwellings, and 10 acres approximately with about a third of a mile of river . Both cabins/buildings have decks overlooking a section of the South Fork of the Holston River. This part of the river has some of the best trout fishing waters in the county. Calls us about this property as the history and its amenities are to many list here.

Let them know you saw it on Old House Life!