$445,000
$145K PRICE DROP

226 Purdy Rd Emporia, VA 23847

Estimated payment $2,608/month

Total Views 26,776
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,930 Sq Ft
$152 Price per Sq Ft

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

Robin Whitman

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,742

Year Built

Built in 1935 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Hwy 58@/Pleasant Shade Dr, right onto Purdy Rd at Sadler Truck Stop. House on right #226
  • Property Sub Type: Residential/Vacation
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.75
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Subdivision Name: .NON-Subdivision
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2930
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Attribution Contact: 4346345151
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Washer
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Living Area: 2930
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • View: Country, Neighborhood
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Other Structures: Storage Building
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition, New

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • 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: Emporia/Greensville
  • Middle Or Junior School: Emporia/Greensville

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 76230
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel #: 80A0+5
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

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Range of Values:

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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 $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

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®

About the Listing Agent

Robin Whitman

The Pointe Realty Group (Emporia)

(434) 201-4693

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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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Source: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 139511

APN: 80 A 0 5