Historic House Listings

Former elementary school. All systems updated. Over five acres in Va. $299,900

August 27, 2018

This could be a pretty amazing home! The former Brownsburg Elementary School. Built in 1934. Located on 5.28 acres in Brownsburg, Virginia. All of the major work has been done. All plumbing, electric and HVAC updated. All that is left is the drywall and creative touches. Only 15 miles to Washington and Lee University and VMI. Four bedrooms and three bathrooms. $299,900

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to 59 Academy Alley! An idyllic setting with 5.28 rolling acres and stunning views. Formerly the Brownsburg Elementary School, and now a unique opportunity to take on a piece of history and create something wonderful. If you’ve ever dreamed of operating a Bed and Breakfast or Airbnb, or are looking for a main house with an in-law suite, this could be it! Both buildings have been updated with all new electric, plumbing and HVAC with hot water radiant heat. All that’s missing is your creative vision to oversee the finishing work needed to complete this truly special project. Only 15 miles from Washington and Lee University and VMI.

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