Step back in time with this beautifully preserved 1838 historic home, gracefully set in a peaceful rural landscape just 20 minutes from Appomattox and modern conveniences for shopping and dining. This three story residence features timeless architectural symmetry, white columns, black shutters, and a metal roof, all surrounded by mature trees and manicured gardens that frame its stately presence. Inside, the home blends period elegance with everyday comfort, from the grand staircase and polished wood floors to the formal living and dining rooms adorned with vintage fixtures, fireplaces, and built in cabinetry. The property also includes a spacious 3 bay detached garage and a 2 bay workshop equipped with a car lift, ideal for hobbyists or additional storage. Whether drawn by its historic significance, country serenity, or the opportunity to own a piece of Virginia's heritage, this property offers the best of rural living with easy access to modern amenities.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (9/2)
$290,000
129 Lawyers Rd, Red House, VA 23963
4beds
3,235sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1838
1.87 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 125 days
- 696
- 63
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lonnette Layne 434-315-1426 laynelr@gmail.com,
Century 21 ALL-SERVICE-APP 434-352-2318
Source: LMLS,MLS#: 366645
Originating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Bedroom
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 361
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 20 x 18
Great room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 20 x 19
Office
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet, Main Level Bedroom, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet Over Hardwood, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Sump Pump
- Attic: Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,235
- Total interior livable area: 3,235 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,235
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bar(s)
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 1.87 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 006A27
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1838
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Southside Elec CoOp
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Red House
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $90/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $248,533
- Annual tax amount: $1,292
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 126 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $290,000-7.9%$90/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $315,000-3.1%$97/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,019 -3.3% | $248,533 +46.2% |
| 2024 | $1,054 | $169,988 |
| 2023 | $1,054 +5.3% | $169,988 |
| 2022 | $1,001 -5% | $169,988 |
| 2021 | $1,054 | $169,988 |
| 2020 | $1,054 +22.1% | $169,988 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $863 -99% | $162,878 |
| 2017 | $86,325 +9902.9% | $162,878 |
| 2016 | $863 | $162,878 |
| 2015 | $863 +10.4% | $162,878 |
| 2014 | $782 | $162,878 |
| 2013 | $782 +33% | $162,878 +16.3% |
| 2012 | $588 | $140,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $140,100 |
| 2010 | $588 | $140,100 |
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