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Restored Farm Property with Farmhouse
For Sale
$599,000

1000 Locust St, South Hill, VA 23970

Residential/Vacation, 2 Story, Farm, South Hill, VA

Property Size2,008 SF
Lot Size37.90 Acres
Price / SF$298.31
Days on Market47

Property Features for 1000 Locust St

General Information

Property type Residential
Property subtype Farm
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 2
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2
Interior features Smoke Alarm, Washer &/or Dryer Hookup
Exterior features Gravel Drive, Garden Space, Paved Road
Appliances Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range/Oven-Electric
Subdivision .NON-Subdivision
Elementary school Mecklenburg County
Middle school Mecklenburg County
High school Mecklenburg County
Standard status Active
Size 2,008 SF
Lot size 37.90 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Tank
Heating system Electric (Heating), Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1925
Flooring type Tile, Wood
Roof type Metal
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: eXp Realty, LLC-(NN)
Listed By: Crystal Murphy · License #0225231400
Added: Jul 17 Changed: Aug 27 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 11:06PM
MLS# 142535

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Restored farm property featuring a farmhouse with historic character and modern updates. The home is believed to date back to the early 1900s and has original hard pine floors, 9-foot ceilings on both levels, and a covered front porch. The interior includes a spacious living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with new appliances, a butler’s pantry, and a laundry room that also serves as an office plus a half bath. Upstairs offers three bedrooms and two full baths.

Major updates were completed in 2015, including electrical, plumbing, windows, and doors. The home has a durable metal roof, public water, and a septic tank. Heating is provided by a heat pump with electric backup, and cooling is via central air. Appliances listed include a refrigerator, dishwasher, and electric range/oven. Flooring includes wood and tile, and the home offers a rear porch overlooking an outdoor gathering area with a fire pit.

The property includes 37.90 surveyed acres, with approximately 25–30 acres professionally planted in managed pine timber projected to be ready for harvest in 8–10 years, plus additional open space for recreation or gardening. Exterior features include a gravel drive, garden space, and a paved road. Location convenience is described as about 5 minutes from VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital and approximately 20 minutes from both Lake Gaston and Kerr Lake.

Key Highlights

  • 37.90 surveyed acres with a restored farmhouse and outdoor gathering area with fire pit
  • Original hard pine floors and 9‑foot ceilings on both levels
  • Metal roof plus public water and septic tank

Property Analytics

Current Use

Single family properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency HVAC Service Pharmacy Kitchen & Bath Showroom Dental Office (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

9 ft
Clear height
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

130
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 23970, VA

8,002
Population
3,987
Households
2
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
121.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
66
Density / Sq Mi
$57,225
Median Household Income
$38,166
Median Earnings
$1,041
Median Rent
$157,500
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Farm - Restored farmhouse on 37.90 acres with metal roof, public water, and septic, plus managed pine timber acreage.
Where is this farm located?
The property is located at 1000 Locust St South Hill, VA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 37.90 surveyed acres with a restored farmhouse and outdoor gathering area with fire pit; Original hard pine floors and 9‑foot ceilings on both levels; Metal roof plus public water and septic tank
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