This stunning Victorian home was built in 1892 and is located on a corner lot in the town limits of South Boston. This beauty has 4,200 square feet, 10' ceilings, hardwood floors, 3 gas fireplaces, 1 woodburning fireplace, 1 detached garage, 2 sizable storage buildings, asphalt drive, large wrap around porch, grand staircase, natural light throughout, and so much more. Updates include: Mitubishi zoned heating and air condition Mini Split system installed in 2012, updated 2 bathrooms 2017-2018, updated kitchen 2016 including stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, stove and hood, freezer, painted exterior in 2017, painted interior 2012, installed garden pond in 2016, washer/dryer in 2016, and plumbing improvements 2011-2015. A beautiful staircase leads you upstairs to the second floor, back staircase to the enclosed breezeway, closets galore, Butler's pantry, patio, whole-house fan, English basement (with new sump pump), breakfast room, library, built in bookcases, wet bar, and all new replacement windows. Back staircase leads you to the enclosed back porch. The maid's quarters with bathroom attached to breezeway is currently used for storage and plumbing currently not connected.
Sold for $285,000
$285,000
1508 Irish St, South Boston, VA 24592
5beds
4,200sqft
Residential
Built in 1892
0.69 Acres Lot
$318,800 Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$2,939 Estimated rent
Home value
$318,800
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Listed by:
Kenneth Buckley,
Long and Foster - South Boston
Bought with:
Melanie Saunders, 0225249142
Long and Foster - South Boston
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR,MLS#: 68855
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 368.15
- Dimensions: 19.9 x 18.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 288.19
- Dimensions: 17.9 x 16.1
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 283.65
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 18.3
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 296
- Dimensions: 16 x 18.5
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 300.72
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 17.9
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: 2nd Floor Laundry, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Storage, Wet Bar, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Partial
- Attic: Access Only,Storage Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,200
- Total interior livable area: 4,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Playground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: N/A - Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Dimensions: 143.91 x 210.15
- Features: Under 1 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 3139
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: 11-15,Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: South Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $68/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,653
- Annual tax amount: $945
- Date on market: 2/7/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2024 | Sold | $285,000$68/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2024 | Pending sale | $285,000$68/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2024 | Contingent | $285,000$68/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2024 | Price change | $285,000-1.7%$68/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $289,900$69/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2024 | Contingent | $289,900$69/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2024 | Price change | $289,900+18.3%$69/sqft |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #68855 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $245,000+30.9%$58/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster South Boston #61487 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2011 | Sold | $187,200$45/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $945 -0.4% | $189,653 |
| 2024 | $948 +10.6% | $189,653 +10.6% |
| 2023 | $857 | $171,421 |
| 2022 | $857 | $171,421 |
| 2021 | $857 | $171,421 |
| 2020 | $857 +0.2% | $171,421 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $856 +4.2% | $171,153 |
| 2018 | $822 -2.1% | $171,153 -2.1% |
| 2016 | $839 +4.3% | $174,860 |
| 2015 | $804 | $174,860 |
| 2014 | $804 -1.2% | $174,860 -3.3% |
| 2013 | $814 | $180,883 |
| 2012 | $814 -2.7% | $180,883 -7% |
| 2010 | $837 | $194,578 |
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Neighborhood: 24592
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Boston Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Halifax County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Halifax County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Boston Elementary
- Middle: Halifax County Middle
- High: Halifax County High
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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