1247 Sandy Beach Road, South Boston, VA 24592

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1247 Sandy Beach Road,South Boston, VA 24592
$289,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,393 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sharon wilborn, lezlie bryant
Office: realty resource llc.
MLS#:73243
Source:VA_SPLLAR

Price summary

  • Price:$289,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$85.18

About this home

Located on Sandy Beach Road just minutes from the Philpott Road industrial corridor, this unique property offers a rare combination of history, charm, and versatility. A former tobacco barn has been thoughtfully converted into a cozy two-bedroom cottage featuring a covered front porch, comfortable living room, kitchen, full bath, and two upstairs bedrooms. A detached, restored cottage provides additional living space with a kitchen, one bedroom, two bathrooms, and a daylight basement—ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or guest accommodations. Adding to the property's distinctive appeal is a historic structure connected to the legacy of Irvine's Ferry on the Dan River. Dating back to the early 1800s, this remarkable building is ready for restoration and showcases original heart pine floors, classic 9-over-9 windows, and soaring 12-foot ceilings on the main level. Whether restored to its former grandeur or repurposed as a workshop, studio, storage facility, or hobby...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1820
  • Listing ID #:73243
  • Added:21 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 25, 2026 at 03:59 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Description:Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Master Bedroom on Second Level
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:3,393 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Heat Pump

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1820
  • Building area:3,393 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:5.47 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Front
  • Foundation Description:Combination
  • Levels:1.5 Story

Schools

  • High school:Halifax County High School
  • Middle school:Halifax County Middle
  • Elementary school:Cluster Springs Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$289,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$85.18

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Electric Dryer Hook-up, High Speed Internet, Washer Hookup