Historic House Listings

“Agape Elleeo”, Circa 1873. On nine acres in Virginia. $300,000

July 30, 2019

Interesting name for this house. Anyone know if it has a meaning in some other language? “Agape Elleeo” was built in 1873. It is located on nine acres in Shacklefords, Virginia. The home has a new standing seam metal roof. There are marble mantels even though the fireplaces have been sealed. The home has heart pine hardwood floors. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 3,732 square feet. $300,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Wonderful old Victorian with large rooms, wood floors, high ceilings.  Home has been well cared for.  Standing seam metal roof was installed 2-3 years old, electric heatpump for part of the house was installed six years ago.  All of the fireplaces have been sealed however there are marble mantels around the fireplaces plus there is wide plank heart pine floors throughout.  Electrical and plumbing were upgraded 30 years ago.  Whole house generator.  Lots of open land beside and behind the house for farm animals.  Spacious yards around the house with large trees.  The home has lots of potential.  Sold as is.

 

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