$133,000
SOLD DEC 29, 2015

226 Purdy Rd Emporia, VA 23847

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,044 Sq Ft
1.22 Acres

Recently Sold

$44 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Garden
  • No HOA
  • Front Porch
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of June 2024

Beautiful well kept home with large spacious rooms. Brick Cape Cod on approximately 1.22 Acres with Swimming Pool. Formal Living Room with Fireplace and Book Shelves, Dining Room with two corner hutches Kitchen with lots of cabinets and counter tops comes complete with all appliances-separate dining area with pantry, Master Bedroom downstairs with large master bath. Family room with adjoining bonus room. Also downstairs is a remodeled 1/2 bath with tile floors. Upstairs are two large bedrooms and full bath. Large upstairs closet for storage. Enclosed back porch. Chair rail and wide moldings through-out home. Partial Basement. MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE THE QUALITY !!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Brockwell

Whitman Properties Inc License #0225 111948 Listed on: 04/24/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Dotti, License VA, NC

Long & Foster Bracey

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,742

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Garden

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed
  • Front Porch
  • Stoop

Schools

  • Emporia/Greensville Elementary School
  • Ew Wyatt Middle School
  • Greensville County High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • .Non Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number Map80A05

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,742

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: HWY 58 West to Stop Light at Sadlers Truck Stop. Take a Right and property on right.
  • Property Sub Type: Residential/Vacation
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.22
  • Lot Size: 1.22
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Subdivision Name: .NON-Subdivision
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2468
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Drop-in Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Interior Amenities: Other
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 576
  • Door Features: Storm-Part
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Living Area: 3044
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link, Other
  • Lot Features: Garden Space
  • View: Neighborhood
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None, Other-See Remarks
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: Storage Building
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Stoop
  • Roof: Composition, 10+ Years, Other

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, None-Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Washer &/or Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Emporia/Greensville
  • High School: Greensville County
  • Middle Or Junior School: EW Wyatt

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 53143.2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel #: Map80A05
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: PDB103P173

Similar Homes in Emporia, VA

  • 721 Parham St, Emporia, VA 23847

    $156,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • 721 Parham St
    • Emporia, VA

    Lots of upgrades in this ranch located within the city limits, offering close proximity to shopping, medical facilities, YMCA, restaurants, etc. Easy access to Interstate 95, Highway 58 and 301 for commuting. New replacement windows, new roof, new french drain system, new carpeting, new vinyl plank, new paint and more!!! Three bedrooms, one full hall bath, and eat-in kitchen.

    Robin Richardson The Pointe Realty Group (Emporia)

    Section Image
  • 127 Harris Ave, Emporia, VA 23847

    $149,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,122 Sq Ft
    • 127 Harris Ave
    • Emporia, VA

    This home was renovated in 2023 and is located in the city limits of Emporia! The home has 3 bedrooms and two FULL baths with a spacious kitchen area. Some of the renovations from 2023 includes a new roof, HVAC, plumbing, siding, LVT flooring in the common areas, cabinets, toilets, vanities, LED recessed lighting, stainless appliances, and carpet to name a few. The owner has recently added

    Keith Prince Windell Francis Realty Inc

    Section Image
  • 412 Park Ave, Emporia, VA 23847

    $125,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,872 Sq Ft
    • 412 Park Ave
    • Emporia, VA

    Charming 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Emporia. This property features a practical floor plan with spacious living and dining areas, plus a large backyard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining. The sellers have made electrical updates to the property, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and

    Christian Hair Better Homes&Gardens R.E. Native American Grp

    Section Image
  • 2502 Dry Bread Rd, Emporia, VA 23847

    $109,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • 2502 Dry Bread Rd
    • Emporia, VA

    Charming 4 bedroom ranch home located on half acre lot in peaceful pastoral setting.

    Melissa Polonsky Rob White Realty LLC

    Section Image
See All Homes in Emporia

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Price Changed $445,000 -10.1% $152 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Price Changed $495,000 -13.2% $169 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Price Changed $570,000 -3.4% $195 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $590,000 +174.4% $201 / Sq Ft
06/05/2024 06/05/24 Sold $215,000 -4.4% $71 / Sq Ft
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2024 03/21/24 For Sale $225,000 +69.2% $74 / Sq Ft
12/29/2015 12/29/15 Sold $133,000 -21.5% $44 / Sq Ft
08/26/2015 08/26/15 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2015 04/30/15 For Sale $169,500 -- $56 / Sq Ft
Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,742 $189,300 $21,900 $167,400
2023 $1,379 $149,900 $18,800 $131,100
2022 $1,379 $149,900 $18,800 $131,100
2021 $1,343 $141,400 $18,800 $122,600
2020 $1,343 $141,400 $18,800 $122,600
2019 $1,283 $135,000 $18,800 $116,200
2018 $1,215 $135,000 $18,800 $116,200
2017 $1,215 $135,000 $18,800 $116,200
2016 $1,215 $135,000 $116,200 $18,800
2015 $1,215 $135,000 $18,800 $116,200
2013 $1,331 $156,600 $17,600 $139,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robin Whitman

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Robin Whitman

    Pointe Realty Group Emporia

    (434) 594-4457

    104 in this area

    213 Total Sales

    Robin Whitman
    Section Image

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Buz Grizzle

    eXp Realty, LLC-(C)

    (252) 432-6876

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Buz Grizzle
    Section Image

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Brenda Brockwell

    Whitman Properties Inc

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Michael Dotti, License VA, NC

    Long & Foster Bracey

See All Agents

Map

Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 114453

APN: 80 A 0 5

Virginia Emporia City County Emporia 23847

226 Purdy Rd, Emporia, VA

This home is located at 226 Purdy Rd, Emporia, VA 23847 and is currently priced at $133,000, approximately $43 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 226 Purdy Rd is a home located in Emporia City with nearby schools including First Baptist Christian Academy and Faith Christian School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Nearby Homes