Historic House Listings

Nice house for the money! Circa 1940 in Virginia. $350,000

March 26, 2026

This is a nice house! Seems like a reasonable price! The house was built in 1940. It is located on .57 acre in Martinsville, Virginia. The house features a covered side porch, original wood floors, multiple fireplaces, baseboards, updated kitchen, knotty pine, built-in bookshelves, crown moulding and updated bathrooms. There is a large back patio and a private backyard. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,865 square feet. $350,000

Contact Tonya Bredamus with KW Martinsville

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to this charming Tudor-style home on historic Mulberry Rd in Martinsville, VA—where timeless 1940’s character meets modern updates. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this spacious home offers flexibility for everyday living, guests, or income potential. The renovated kitchen blends classic charm with modern convenience, while original details throughout preserve the home’s unique character. Enjoy the attached carport that doubles as a cozy outdoor seating area, plus a lower-level patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Set on an open front yard and a peaceful wooded backyard, this property offers the peace of being surrounded by nature while also being in a well established walkable neighborhood. Located just a short walk to Lake Lanier and minutes from Forest Park Country Club—featuring golf and a pool at the end of Mulberry Rd—you’ll love the lifestyle this location provides. The roof is approximately 2 years old, adding peace of mind for future homeowners. Bonus opportunity: the current owner has successfully rented rooms on Airbnb, offering added income potential. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Martinsville history with modern comfort and investment potential.

 

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