Historic home with ties to Irvine's Ferry on Dan River offered with 5+Acres. This property, located in on Sandy Beach Road is just minutes from the industrial corridor on Philpott Road. The circa 1800's home is ready for restoration with original heart pine floors, 9/9 windows & 12' ceilings main floor. The detached kitchen has been restored to a cottage rental unit w/ kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1 bath plus a daylight basement. A barn has been converted into a 2nd rental unit with covered front porch, living rm, kitchen & upstairs bedroom and bath. A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history and reflect on Virginias heritage.
For sale
Price cut: $6K (2/24)
$289,000
1247 Sandy Beach Rd, South Boston, VA 24592
--beds
4baths
3,393sqft
Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1820
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered front porchDetached kitchenOriginal heart pine floors
- 180 days |
- 407 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2026 at 07:27am
Listed by:
Sharon Wilborn,
Realty Resource LLC,
Lezlie Bryant,
Realty Resource LLC
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR,MLS#: 71462
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Efficiency (Refrigerator), Efficiency (Range), One Bedroom (Refrigerator), One Bedroom (Range), Two Bedroom (Refrigerator), Two Bedroom (Range)
Features
- Efficiency (2 Bath), One Bedroom (1 Bath), Two Bedroom (1 Bath)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,393
- Total interior livable area: 3,393 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other-See Remarks
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: One Bedroomo (Porch)
Lot
- Size: 5.47 Acres
- Features: 5-10 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 27311, 27309
- Zoning: A1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- 76+ Years
- Year built: 1820
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,743
- Annual tax amount: $579
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Lease term: Month To Month
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,175/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2026 | Price change | $289,000-2%$85/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #71462 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$87/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #71462 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $579 +1.1% | $115,743 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $572 | $114,480 |
| 2022 | $572 +19.4% | $114,480 +19.4% |
| 2021 | $479 | $95,875 |
| 2020 | $479 0% | $95,875 0% |
| 2019 | $479 +4.2% | $95,884 |
| 2018 | $460 +3.8% | $95,884 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $443 +4.3% | $92,389 |
| 2015 | $425 | $92,389 |
| 2014 | $425 +0.2% | $92,389 -2% |
| 2013 | $424 | $94,279 |
| 2012 | $424 -0.7% | $94,279 -5.1% |
| 2010 | $427 | $99,366 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,510/mo
Principal & interest
$1392
Property taxes
$118
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 24592
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cluster Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5 mi
- 4/10Halifax County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 3/10Halifax County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cluster Springs Elementary
- Middle: Halifax County Middle
- High: Halifax County High School
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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