$679,900

509 S Main St Lexington, VA 24450

Estimated payment $3,869/month

Total Views 2,245
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,986 Sq Ft
$228 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Harrington Waddell Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Front Porch

About This Home

Circa 1887, the ''Lt Col William T. Poague House'' is a fine example of a classic brick home on Main Street. The attractive setting has a spacious front yard and a 100' Lexington Brick lined walkway. The large half acre lot gives ample area for parking, flower gardens and entertainment. Within easy walking distance to downtown amenities and Universities, this solid brick home has almost 3,000 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, including a first level master bedroom, two full baths, 10' ceilings and plenty of light! Recent upgrades include chimney repointing, windows, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, refinished floors and renovated kitchen and bathrooms, all considering the original style and character of this magnificent home. Public water/sewer and fiber optic internet. $679,900!

Listing Agent

Larry Fresh

Fresh Estates & Country Properties, Inc. Listed on: 04/16/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,472

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 220'x100'
  • Level Lot
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,986 Sq Ft Home
  • Bookcases
  • Shelving
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Scuttle Attic Hole
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Waddell Elementary School
  • Rockbridge Co High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fiber Optics Available

Community Details

  • The Poague House Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,472

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Directions: GPS to 501 South Main Street Lexington, VA
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size: 220'x100'
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 91
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Access, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Appliances: As Is, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup, Gas Range, Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Book Shelves
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 10
  • Fireplace: 3 or More

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof: Metal
  • Topography: Level

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Cooling
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water: Public Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Waddell
  • High School: Rockbridge Co
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lylburn Downing

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3472.0

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $3,472 $377,400 $130,000 $247,400
2024 $35 $377,444 $130,000 $247,444
2023 $3,472 $377,444 $130,000 $247,444
2022 $3,472 $377,444 $130,000 $247,444
2021 $3,741 $352,933 $125,000 $227,933
2020 $3,741 $352,933 $125,000 $227,933
2019 $3,653 $352,933 $125,000 $227,933
2018 $3,653 $352,900 $125,000 $227,900
2017 $3,919 $353,100 $115,000 $238,100
2016 $3,849 $353,100 $115,000 $238,100
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/16/2026 04/16/26 For Sale $679,900 +11.8% $228 / Sq Ft
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Sold $608,050 -4.2% $204 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Price Changed $635,000 -3.6% $213 / Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Price Changed $659,000 -4.4% $221 / Sq Ft
06/25/2024 06/25/24 For Sale $689,000 +129.7% $231 / Sq Ft
09/30/2022 09/30/22 Sold $300,000 -20.0% $100 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/25/2022 08/25/22 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2022 05/12/22 For Sale $375,000 +150.0% $126 / Sq Ft
03/05/2013 03/05/13 Sold $150,000 -49.8% $50 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/08/2013 02/08/13 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2012 10/08/12 For Sale $299,000 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 --
Deed $150,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $240,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Source: Rockbridge Highlands REALTORS®

MLS Number: 139919

APN: 28-22-1

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