278 James River Rd, SCOTTSVILLE, VA 24590

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278 James River Rd,SCOTTSVILLE, VA 24590
$649,900
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,986 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by:gary palmer
Office:town realty
MLS#:660895
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$649,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$108.28

About this home

Historic home with privacy, convenience, and lots of charm! Walkable to Downtown Scottsville on 5+ acres, just 5 minutes from the James River. There is 2000+ unfinished sq ft for more living space. Perfect opportunity for a short term rental or bed and breakfast. Just minutes from the James River, this 1914 Greek Revival-style home sits on over five acres, offering endless potential. Classic architectural details include a grand double-columned portico, high ceilings, wood flooring, and multiple fireplaces. The spacious kitchen is a blank slate, ready for customization, while original outbuildings?including a garden house with a working pump?add to the home??s historic charm. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this property is perfect for those looking to restore a timeless estate or create a unique bed & breakfast. Located in a serene setting, this property combines the charm of early 20th-century architecture with the tranquility of rural living, all while being conveniently close

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Home facts

  • Year built:1914
  • Listing Id #:660895
  • Added:177 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 17, 2025 at 01:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:3,986 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1914
  • Building area:3,986 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:5.23 Acres

Schools

  • High school:MONTICELLO
  • Middle school:WALTON
  • Elementary school:SCOTTSVILLE

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$649,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$108.28
  • Tax amount:$7,715 (2024)

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