bedrooms
4
bathrooms
2
square feet
3,376
Acreage
0.351
Open Houses
-
year built
1898
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Welcome to the "Alyn Reed Home," a breathtaking Queen Anne Victorian built in 1898 & listed on Virginia's Historical Registry. A true masterpiece of early Colonial Revival architecture, this home offers a rare blend of vintage charm & modern comfort. Alyn Reed is the brother of Walter Reed, of the Walter Reed Hospital. Architectural beauty abounds, from the intricate gingerbread trim & original quarter-sawn oak flooring to large pocket doors, raised-panel wood doors & ball-and-claw bathtubs. The home features four fireplaces with ornate iron covers & ceramic tile surrounds, adding a warm & inviting ambiance—a grand foyer with a beautifully crafted staircase where timeless elegance greets you at every turn. The expansive wrap-around porch, with a striking gazebo, invites you to relax & soak in the historic charm of the lush grounds. The spacious, light-filled rooms are perfect for gatherings, including a large dining room ideal for hosting holidays. The residence also offers first- and second-level primary bedrooms with an en-suite bath. Recent updates ensure modern livability, including a rebuilt kitchen (2019), a new heat pump & mini split (2023) & a freshly repainted roof (2023/2024). Practical enhancements such as a raised dining room floor with supporting jacks, updated PVC plumbing (2019–2023) & a transferable Leaf Filter warranty for all gutters provide peace of mind. Located in Downtown Blackstone, this gem is only 35 minutes from Farmville & South Hill, 50 minutes from Colonial Heights & an hour from Richmond. The vibrant local community hosts a variety of events through the Chamber of Commerce, offering exciting opportunities for small business owners or those seeking a unique home with potential commercial use. With Lake Gaskin just 45 minutes away, this property also offers access to tranquil outdoor adventures. Don’t miss the chance to own this piece of history—offering endless possibilities & unmatched charm. Schedule your private tour today!
Location | |
Subdivision | Blackstone |
County | Nottoway |
Elementary School | Blackstone |
Middle School | Nottoway |
High School | Nottoway |
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MLS number: 2427684
Listing agent:
Deborah Reynolds
#0225247278
Listing broker:
Richmond Equity Ventures, Llc
(804) 282-5901
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