16520 Church St Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Estimated payment $6,129/month
Total Views
14,873
4
Beds
3
Baths
5,112
Sq Ft
$215
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Guest House
- Colonial Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Garage Apartment
- Marble Flooring
- Separate Formal Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to Amelia’s beloved “Potts House.” Built in 1924, this stately brick Colonial sits on over 1.5 acres of manicured grounds and offers over 6,300 sq ft in the MAIN HOUSE of beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated living space across 3 levels. Plus a 660 sq ft APARTMENT/GUEST HOUSE/STUDIO of additional living space. This home is full of historic character but with today's modern comfort.
The main house features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, with intricate moldings, trim work, and hardwood floors throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you with dual closets and a stunning curved staircase. Formal living and dining rooms offer perfect spaces for entertaining, while cozier family areas provide everyday comfort.
The updated kitchen is a delight with leathered Carrara marble counters and backsplash, gas cooktop, wall oven, custom cabinetry, and a large island. Just off the kitchen, a butler’s pantry showcases the home’s original cabinetry, soapstone counters, and wet bar. One of the highlights of the home is the brick-walled morning room, drenched in natural light with views of the lush backyard and hardscaping. The home also features a family room/office with it's own entrance.
All bathrooms have been fully updated with custom tile work and high-end finishes. The English basement is heated/cooled and includes a full bath, multiple storage area, and flex spaces ideal for a gym, craft area, game room, workshop, etc.
Outside, enjoy your own private oasis—featuring over 45 varieties of perennials in a park-like setting. Relax or host guests on the 30x18 covered veranda, surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful views.
Additional features include a finished 3-car detached garage with a 660 sq ft apartment above, plus a separate 1-car garage for extra storage or workshop space.
The property includes many updated systems including a newer 25K Whole House Generator
A true blend of historic character and modern comforts—this remarkable estate is one of Amelia’s most iconic homes.
Listing Agent
James River Realty Group LLC License #0225223947 Listed on: 06/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,316
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 1.53 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Apartment
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 5,112 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wired For Data
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Side Porch
- Stoop
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Amelia Elementary And Middle School
- Amelia High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heat Pump System
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Amelia Village Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Garden Statues
- Assessor Parcel Number 31A-1-9
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,316 | $503,400 | $38,500 | $464,900 |
| 2023 | $1,913 | $503,400 | $38,500 | $464,900 |
| 2022 | $1,615 | $316,700 | $38,500 | $278,200 |
| 2021 | $1,615 | $316,700 | $38,500 | $278,200 |
| 2020 | $1,615 | $316,700 | $38,500 | $278,200 |
| 2019 | $1,520 | $316,700 | $38,500 | $278,200 |
| 2018 | $1,488 | $316,700 | $38,500 | $278,200 |
| 2017 | $1,081 | $211,900 | $39,600 | $172,300 |
| 2016 | $1,081 | $211,900 | $39,600 | $172,300 |
| 2015 | $1,081 | $211,900 | $39,600 | $172,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $211,900 | $39,600 | $172,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $211,900 | $39,600 | $172,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14/2025 06/14/25 | For Sale | $1,098,000 | -- | $215 / Sq Ft |
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $635,000 | Amelia Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $405,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
MLS Number: 2516830
APN: 31A-1-9
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