Looking for a residential building lot in the Town of South Boston? Located in the established Merritt Hill neighborhood, this approximately 0.48-acre lot offers an opportunity to build your new home in a convenient location! The property measures approximately 140 feet by 150 feet, with 140 feet of road frontage along Merritt Street. Town water and sewer, Dominion Energy electric service, and Xfinity high-speed internet are available, adding convenience for future construction. The lot slopes downward toward the rear, and additional grading, site preparation, and possibly a retaining wall may be necessary depending on your building plans. Conveniently located near downtown South Boston, local schools, shopping, restaurants, Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, and other amenities. Buyers are encouraged to consult with a qualified builder or contractor to evaluate site conditions and construction requirements. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities!
Lot/land
$22,500
Merritt St, South Boston, VA 24592
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0.48Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.48 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 16 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kenneth Buckley,
Pointe Realty Group South Boston 434-272-2076
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR,MLS#: 73559
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Waterfront features: Stream Creek, Creek, N/A - Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Under 1 Acre, Corners Marked
- Topography: Hilly,Sloping
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 5091
- Zoning: R-1
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merritt Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: South Boston
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $19,500
- Date on market: 10/17/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $22,500 |
Source: Southern Piedmont Land & Lake AOR #73559 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $19,500 |
| 2025 | $98 | $19,500 |
| 2024 | $98 | $19,500 |
| 2023 | $98 | $19,500 |
| 2022 | $98 | $19,500 |
| 2021 | $98 | $19,500 |
| 2020 | $98 | $19,500 |
| 2019 | $98 +4.2% | $19,500 |
| 2018 | $94 | $19,500 |
| 2016 | $94 +4.3% | $19,500 |
| 2015 | $90 | $19,500 |
| 2014 | $90 +2.2% | $19,500 |
| 2013 | $88 | $19,500 |
| 2012 | $88 +4.7% | $19,500 |
| 2010 | $84 | $19,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
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.







