Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,200 sqft$76/sqft
278 Prospect Rd, Prospect, VA 23960
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$76/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A very charming 2- two story colonial home (remodeled) located in the town of Prospect on 2-acres that includes beautiful hardwood floors throughout the house, nice size rooms, eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 20' x 30' shop, garden shed, small fish pond in backyard. Very convenient to Appomattox, Lynchburg and Farmville. See additional photographsA very charming 2- two story colonial home (remodeled) located in the town of Prospect on 2-acres that includes beautiful hardwood floors throughout the house, nice size rooms, eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 20' x 30' shop, garden shed, small fish pond in backyard. Very convenient to Appomattox, Lynchburg and Farmville. See additional photographs
  • Listed by: Brian Wilson 434.315.4667 bwilson@yoderproperties.net Brokerage DRE #0226010545 • Yoder Properties, Inc.
Listing closed: 04/17/2017 12:00 AM • Source: South Central Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 38357

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$199,900

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

Prospect, VA

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Location

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Property Information for 278 Prospect Road

Property Details
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 37.301153
  • Longitude: -78.556963
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2200.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes

Property History for 278 Prospect Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2017

Sold

South Central Association of REALTORS #38357

$167,000
Apr 14, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1250834781

$167,000
Nov 1, 2004

Sold

CVRMLS #OLD2421663

$47,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2017

Sold

South Central Association of REALTORS #38357

$167,000
04/14/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1250834781

$167,000
11/01/2004

Sold

CVRMLS #OLD2421663

$47,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 278 Prospect Road

Taxable ValueLand$27,500Additions$123,900Total$151,400
Tax Record2024$538 ($45 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyPRINCE EDWARDAPN019A A 60

Schools near 278 Prospect Road

This home is within Prince Edward County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Prince Edward Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Prince Edward Middle School
Public5 to 8

Prince Edward County High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 278 Prospect Road, Prospect, VA 23960
$167,000
3
2,200
87,120
$254,100
4
1,980
37,026
$280,000
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