
226 Purdy Rd Emporia, VA 23847
Estimated payment $2,608/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- New Roof
- Traditional Architecture
- Countryside Views
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
**PRICE IMPROVEMENT**TIMELESS ELEGANCE MEETS MODERN LUXURY! 1.75 ACRES! beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home stunning views & frequent wildlife sightings right from your backyard. Blending classic elegance with modern upgrades, this home has been redesigned for style and convenience. Inside, an inviting open-concept layout welcomes you, featuring a bright & spacious living room with cozy gas fireplace that flows seamlessly into a generous dining area and an impressive kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with brand-new cabinetry, updated fixtures, two walk-in pantries, and new stainless steel appliances—including a microwave, dishwasher, and stove—ideal for both entertaining & everyday living. First-floor primary suite boasts a luxurious walk-in closet & private bath, while a second bedroom with its own full bath offers flexibility for guests or a in-law suite. Upstairs, 2 oversized bedrooms each feature their own bathrooms, along with 3 extra-large storage closets for ultimate convenience. Need more room? The 400 sq. ft. basement provides a perfect space to upgrade for family room, or game area with space for a pool table. Additional features include a fully renovated mudroom off the back entrance, updated plumbing & electrical, a brand-new shingle roof, and gutters currently being installed. A wired storage shed adds utility, while the private backyard, backing up to open fields and woods, provides a peaceful escape—complete with regular visits from deer and turkeys. exceptional home that offers space, privacy, and charm. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Lake Gaston and only 1.5 hours from Virginia Don't miss out on this exceptional home that offers space, privacy, and charm. Schedule your private tour today!
Listing Agent
The Pointe Realty Group (Emporia) Brokerage Phone: 4346345151 License #254405 Listed on: 05/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,742
Year Built
- Built in 1935 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1.75 Acre Lot
Property Views
- Countryside Views
- Neighborhood Views
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- New Roof
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Combination Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,930 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Partial Basement
- Washer
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
Parking
- No Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Storage Shed
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Emporia/Greensville Elementary School
- Emporia/Greensville Middle School
- Emporia/Greensville High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- .Non Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 80A0+5
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
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 |
About the Listing Agent

Real Estate Experience and Awards
Platinum Level Production 2022 The Pointe Realty Group
Over 45 years experience as full-time Realtor
Owner Whitman Properties, Inc. 2005-2020
Broker License Since 1983
Licensed Virginia and North Carolina
CENTURY 21 CENTURION 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004
CENTURY 21 Masters Emerald Winner
Quality Service Award Winner 1998 - 2003
Top Producer, 1989-2002
Million Dollar Club - Southside Virginia Association of REALTORS®
Member
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