There is a guesthouse on this property! Love the big old trees! The house was built in 1889. It is located on 2.25 acres in Drakes Branch, Virginia. The house features double front doors, original wood floors, baseboards, built-in corner cabinet, crystal chandelier, spacious kitchen and original mantels. The guesthouse is roughly 400 square feet. There is a large back deck, carport and a spacious yard. Three bedrooms, three bathrooms and 3,850 square feet. $294,000
Contact Daniel Keeton with Keeton and Company Real Estate: 804-395-7081
From the Zillow listing:
Step back in time with this beautifully restored 1889 brick home located in charming Drakes Branch, Virginia. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and over 3,200 sq. ft. of living space, this one-of-a-kind property combines historic character with thoughtful modern updates — plus a 390 sq. ft. guest house perfect for visitors, rental income, or a home office. You’ll fall in love with the home’s classic architecture, featuring five layers of solid brick construction, 10-foot ceilings on both floors, and gorgeous wood flooring throughout. The large formal dining room and spacious living areas are ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family. Enjoy four fireplaces, original slate roofing, and timeless details that honor the home’s 19th-century heritage, all while benefiting from a complete remodel for today’s lifestyle. The kitchen offers modern conveniences, including an oven, microwave, and refrigerator, while the bathrooms have been updated for comfort and style. The property also includes a basement for additional storage and a carport with unpaved driveway. Outside, you’ll find three acres of open land with mature trees, and multiple subdivided parcels—providing flexibility for future expansion or investment opportunities. Located in peaceful Charlotte County, this home is just minutes from schools (Eureka Elementary, Central Middle, and Randolph Henry High) and offers a quiet small-town feel with easy access to surrounding communities. This historic home has been lovingly restored and is truly move-in ready—a rare opportunity to own a piece of Virginia history with modern comfort and charm.
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