$649,900
Arrington, VA 22922
MLS# 916852
5 beds | 3.1 baths | 4664 sqft
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Property Description
Endless potential! Borders 700' on Piney River Frontage on 7.2 usable acres! Restored local landmark, formerly a general store/US Post Office, this circa 1810-1869 home is zoned V-1 Village. Heart pine floors, 12' ceilings all graciously restored. The country store remains, shelves & all, along with a well-documented history. The room could be converted into an efficiency(plumbing in place). The numerous outbuildings, formerly kitchens/offices, have been stabilized, most with electricity. One is a rentable cabin ($150 night with year-round occupancy). Three bedrooms equipped with working fireplaces. The kitchen, years ago in a building outside, has been moved to the English basement style lower level along with a large dining room. (Perfect for B&B) Numerous porches & deck...
Details
Contract Information
Current Price: $649,900
Sold Price: $649,900
List Date: 2025-05-02
Status: Closed
General Property Description
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Residential Type: Detached
Construction Status: Completed
Year Built: 1810
Total Bdrm: 5
Total Bths: 3.1
Total F Baths: 3
Total H Baths: 1
Entry Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1435
Upper Above Grd Fin SQFT: 1784
Lower Below Grd Fin SQFT: 1345
Total Fnshd SqFt: 4564
Total Above Grd Fin SQFT: 3219
Grand Total Attached SQFT: 4664
Total Unfin SQFT: 100
Basement Y/N: Yes
Prim. Covered Prking: N/A
Add'l Covered Prkng: Not Applicable
Total Acreage: 7.2
Water Class: N/A
Location Legal Taxes
Area: 2200 - Amherst County
Street Number: 2816
Street Name: Lowesville
Street Suffix: RD
State/Province: VA
Zip Code: 22922
Subdivision: N/A
Municipality: Amherst County
Elementary School: Other - See Remarks
Middle School: Other - See Remarks
High School: Other - See Remarks
Status Change Info
Ratified Contract Dt: 2025-06-25
Sold Date: 2025-08-06
Sold Price: $649,900
Unfinished Attached SQFT
Lower Below Grd Unfin SQFT: 100
Fireplace
# Fireplaces: 6
Primary Bedrooms
Primary BR Entry Lvl: 1
Bedrooms
BR Entry Level: 2
BR Upper Level: 2
BR Lower Level: 1
Full Baths
Full Baths Entry Lvl: 1
Full Baths Upper Lvl: 1
Full Baths Lower Lvl: 1
Half Baths
Half Baths Entry Lvl: 1
Laundry
Laundry Lower Level: 1
Water Details
River or Other: Piney River
Property Features
Style of House: 2 Story
Limited Service: Not Limited Service
Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
Construction: Brick
Basement: Full
Heating: Heat Pump Electric; Other - See Remarks
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Fireplace: Masonry; Wood Burning Stove; Family Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom
Energy Features: Wood Stove
Interior Features: Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Storage
Exterior Features: Barn(s); Deck; Fenced Yard; Garden Space; Paved Driveway; Shed(s)
Views: River
Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave Oven (Built In); Refrigerator; Range Electric
Misc Features: Stream
Floors: Concrete; Wood
Porch: Covered Porch; Front Porch; Rear Porch
Water Description: Private Well
Sewer Description: Private Septic
Water Heater Type: Tank
Water Htr Energy: Electric
Slr Pd Fin Concessns: No
Supplements
w/ a sunroom (4th Bed/rentable room) allow you to take in the surrounding countryside, Campground potential! 2.5 miles from 151 for Hiking, ATV, Brewery's, Winery's, Whisky Tours, Antiquing, Museums, & Golf! The Schools are Elementary School - Temperance Elementary | Middle School - Amherst Middle | High School - Amherst High.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Level | Remarks |
| Family Room | Upper | Upper | 20x27.80 |
| Den | Entry | Entry | 15.50x14.80 |
| Kitchen | Lower | Lower | 19.80x17.20 |
| Laundry | Lower | Lower | 9.30x10.70 |
| Recreation Room | Lower | Lower | 25.30x16.30 |
| Primary Bedroom | Entry | Entry | 16.20x17.70 |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | Upper | 15.10x13.11 |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | Upper | 14.90x16.20 |
| Bedroom 4 | Entry | Entry | 20x11.40 |
| Bedroom 5 | Lower | Lower | 17x15.90 |
Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY LYNCHBURG
Last Updated: August - 14 - 2025
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