Historic House Listings

Fixer Upper Alert! C. 1739. On 1 1/2 acres in Virginia. $149,900

February 3, 2026

Fixer Upper Alert! This has potential! The house was built in 1739. It is located on 1.5 acres in Farmville, Virginia. The house features a small covered porch, wainscoting, pretty mantel, chair rails, spacious kitchen and an english basement. The house definitely needs work. One mantel looks fairly early. There is a detached storage building and mature trees on the property. Three bedrooms, one bathroom and 1,944 square feet. $149,900

Contact Larry D. Atkins with State Wide Realty Company: 434-392-6163

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to this historical home carefully built in 1739 and is in original condition! It is well-constructed, made to last and has obviously stood the test of time. She just needs a touch of care to revive her already natural beauty. The exterior and roof has just been painted. This gorgeous residence is on 1.5 acres and sold As-Is. You must see to appreciate the authentic charm in person. Call for an appointment today! Owner/Agent

 

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