4 beds2,577 sqft$116/sqft
289 Prospect Rd, Prospect, VA 23960
Est: $1,584/moGet pre-approved

Description

Having stood the test of time for more than 120 years, this home is ready to continue its legacy with a new owner. If you enjoy the outdoors, you'll certainly enjoy the fact that the High Bridge State Trail runs through the backyard. Take off your shoes on the large front porch & come inside- you'll find tall ceilings, new windows and spacious rooms! The main floor features a living room with fireplace & mantel, a formal dining room, a huge kitchen, a primary suite (currently used as a hair studio)...Having stood the test of time for more than 120 years, this home is ready to continue its legacy with a new owner. If you enjoy the outdoors, you'll certainly enjoy the fact that the High Bridge State Trail runs through the backyard. Take off your shoes on the large front porch & come inside- you'll find tall ceilings, new windows and spacious rooms! The main floor features a living room with fireplace & mantel, a formal dining room, a huge kitchen, a primary suite (currently used as a hair studio) & a laundry room. Upstairs is another primary suite & 2 more bedrooms + a guest bath. Wide hallways, high ceilings on both levels & updates throughout, you'll find a peaceful way of life here along Prospect Rd. Surrounded by rich history & situated only 15 minutes from town (Farmville), it's the perfect combination of private country living & convenience. Updates over the last 10 years include: new roof, all new windows, new 2 car garage, new furnace & hot water heater.
LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 05:07 PM

  1. Listed by Lydia Fisher • Long & Foster - Farmville
    P: (434) 547-7286 C: (434) 547-7286 lfisher@theyeatmangroup.com

Property Details for 289 Prospect Road

Status
MLS #
59425
Days on Market
135
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1905
Lot Size
1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Architectural Style
Colonial, 2 Story

Location

Listing Courtesy of Long & Foster - Farmville, Lydia Fisher
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Building Information for 289 Prospect Road

Stories2Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,584 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,520

Property Taxes

$64

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 289 Prospect Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 37.301384
  • Longitude: -78.556592
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2577.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1905
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes

Property History for 289 Prospect Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

South Central Association of REALTORS #59425

$299,000
Jul 7, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1082688774

$4,725
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2026

Listed (Active)

South Central Association of REALTORS #59425

$299,000
07/07/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1082688774

$4,725

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

Public Records for 289 Prospect Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,000Additions$176,900Total$200,900
Tax Record2024$771 ($64 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyPRINCE EDWARDAPN019A A 55

Schools near 289 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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289 Prospect Road is a single family home for sale in Prospect, VA 23960. This property was listed for sale on March 30, 2026 by Long & Foster - Farmville, it's currently listed at $299,000. It has been on the market for a total of 135 days and was last sold on July 7, 2010. This listing's school district is Prince Edward County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Prince Edward Elementary School, Prince Edward Middle School and Prince Edward County High School. 289 Prospect Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,577 sqft single family home built in 1905.

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