Calling all investors and renovators — this one's full of potential! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,840 square feet spread across two levels, situated on a generous 0.73-acre level lot in Halifax County, giving you plenty of room to work with. The home features a durable metal roof and a heat pump system. Conveniently located near local amenities, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision — whether that's a full renovation, a rental investment, or a project home. Being sold strictly as-is, it will not qualify for government-backed financing. Cash and conventional loans only. Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and nearly three-quarters of an acre at a hard-to-find price point. Schedule your private showing today!
Pending
$45,000
1240 River Rd, South Boston, VA 24592
3beds
1,840sqft
Residential
Built in 1930
0.73 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$24/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Durable metal roofHeat pump system
- 45 days
- 28
- 3
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Clark,
Long and Foster - South Boston 434-575-1100
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR,MLS#: 73376
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, None
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Attic: Other-See Remarks
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other-See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,840
- Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,840
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, No Carport, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: N/A - Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Dimensions: 160 x 200
- Features: Under 1 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 17535
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: South Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $24/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $50,393
- Annual tax amount: $252
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,489/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Pending sale | $45,000$24/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $45,000+28.6%$24/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Listing removed | $35,000$19/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/9/2023 | Pending sale | $35,000$19/sqft |
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| 5/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $35,000$19/sqft |
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| 9/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/18/2022 | Pending sale | $35,000$19/sqft |
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| 9/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $35,000$19/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/2/2022 | Pending sale | $35,000$19/sqft |
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| 8/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $35,000$19/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $252 | $50,393 |
| 2024 | $252 +3.1% | $50,393 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $244 | $48,881 |
| 2022 | $244 -1.4% | $48,881 -1.4% |
| 2021 | $248 | $49,567 |
| 2020 | $248 -5.3% | $49,567 -5.3% |
| 2019 | $262 +4.2% | $52,338 |
| 2018 | $251 +1.8% | $52,338 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $247 +4.3% | $51,429 |
| 2015 | $237 | $51,429 |
| 2014 | $237 -2.9% | $51,429 -5% |
| 2013 | $244 +2.6% | $54,144 +2.6% |
| 2012 | $238 -5.3% | $52,796 -9.5% |
| 2010 | $251 | $58,327 |
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Neighborhood: 24592
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Boston 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.

