Historic House Listings

Sold. Love the creek and waterfall! Nine acres in Virginia. Circa 1925. $219,900

January 9, 2021

I love the creek and waterfall on this property! This sure seems like a steal! This home was built in 1925. It is located on 8.99 acres in Ararat, Virginia. The property has several outbuildings, including an old grist mill. The home features original hardwood floors, wood ceilings and exposed beams. The home has a wood burning rock fireplace and a claw foot tub. The farm was originally owned by the Gates family. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,292 square feet. $219,900

Contact Dawn Simpson with Garson McMillian Real Estate and Auction Company: 336-710-4581

From the Zillow listing:

 

WHAT A WAY TO START THE NEW YEAR! THIS IS WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF! 8.99 Acres w/2 Bold Running Creeks;Picture yourself sitting on the porch listening to the rippling waters of your waterfall while watching the deer as they make their way; This Picturesque 2 story home built in 1925 has much history behind it; Beautiful detail in its 4 BR & 2 Bath (Updated and 1 w/ Antique Footed Tub), Living Room with Amazing Rock Fireplace and Beautiful Beaded Ceilings, Dining, Spacious Kitchen w/ Hickory Cabinets and Pecan Floors, Beautiful Beaded Ceiling, Jenn-Air Surface Unit & Oven: Large Laundry w/Sink and Large granite top island; Covered Frt Porch just for swinging and sipping Iced Tea!Canning Kitchen Building , metal roof, some thermal windows, sink, hot water heater. 2 apartment size ranges ;Windows less than 5 years old: Oil or Wood Hot Water Heat; Has 2 Tobacco Barns & Out Buildings,One Building is said to have been an Old Grist Mill owned by the Gates Family: Own your own piece of History!

 

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