8373 Mary Ball Rd

3,308 Sq. Ft.
$15 / Sq. Ft.
3,308
Sq. Ft.
$15
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own one of Lancaster County’s most recognizable historic properties. Situated in the heart of the county seat, the former Lancaster Tavern has welcomed travelers, locals, and visitors for more than two centuries. Dating to the late 1700s, this landmark property has served many roles throughout its history, including tavern, inn, restaurant, and gathering place. Following a devastating fire in 2020, the structure remains standing as a reminder of Lancaster’s rich past and offers...A rare opportunity to own one of Lancaster County’s most recognizable historic properties. Situated in the heart of the county seat, the former Lancaster Tavern has welcomed travelers, locals, and visitors for more than two centuries. Dating to the late 1700s, this landmark property has served many roles throughout its history, including tavern, inn, restaurant, and gathering place. Following a devastating fire in 2020, the structure remains standing as a reminder of Lancaster’s rich past and offers a unique opportunity for the next steward of this remarkable site. Few properties offer this combination of historical significance, visibility, acreage, and central location within Lancaster County’s governmental and cultural center. Whether your vision is to restore and preserve an important piece of Northern Neck history or to reimagine the property for a new purpose, the possibilities are compelling. This is one of those rare properties where the right buyer has the
chance to leave a lasting mark on Lancaster County. The highly visible location along Mary Ball Road places you just steps from the courthouse, museum, local businesses, and community events, offering both prominence and potential. The existing improvements are being sold as-is, and buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition and future use of the structures. Historic significance, exceptional location, and untapped potential combine to create an offering that seldom comes to market. Bring your vision
and become part of the next chapter of Lancaster Tavern’s story.
  1. Listed by Katelyn Edgar • Brokerage DRE #226026755 • Real Broker LLC
    P: (859)-707-8610 katelyn@deborahedgar.com
  2. Listed by Deborah Edgar • Brokerage DRE #226026755 • Real Broker LLC
    P: (804)-337-0977 deborah@deborahedgar.com

Property Details for 8373 Mary Ball Road

Tax ID Number
15-86
Ownership
Individuals
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/26/2026 07:00 AM

Property Details for 8373 Mary Ball Road

StatusActive
MLS #2617214
Days on Market3
Taxes$363 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1790
Lot Size1.35 AC / 58,849 SF
CountyLancaster County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Real Broker LLC, Katelyn Edgar; Real Broker LLC, Deborah Edgar
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Building Information for 8373 Mary Ball Road

Stories2Year Built1790Building Size-Lot Size1.35 AC / 58,849 SF

Payment Calculator

$272 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$242

Property Taxes

$30

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8373 Mary Ball Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 300200397285
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: Lancaster
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lancaster
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: Lancaster
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $66,000
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Zoning Dscrp: Zoned residential but has a special use permit from the county for commercial use.
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Half Bath, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Tub & Shower
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,308.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Fencing: None
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 20
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Lot, Unpaved
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Richmond Association of REALTORS (VA)

Property History for 8373 Mary Ball Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALV2001086

$48,500
Jun 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2617214

$48,500
May 10, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512208270

$25,000

-63.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALV2001086

$48,500
06/24/2026

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2617214

$48,500
05/10/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512208270

$25,000

-63.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 8373 Mary Ball Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,000Additions$32,000Total$66,000
Tax Record2025$4 ($0 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,068 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,068 SqFtStories2Lot Size58,850 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1790Year Renovated1959ZoningR1CountyLANCASTERAPN15 86

Schools near 8373 Mary Ball Road

This home is within Lancaster County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lancaster Elementary School
PublicK to 7

Lancaster High School
Public8 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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8373 Mary Ball Road is a single family home for sale in Lancaster, VA 22503. This property was listed for sale on June 24, 2026 by Real Broker LLC, it's currently listed at $48,500. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on May 10, 2023. This listing's school district is Lancaster County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lancaster Elementary School and Lancaster High School. 8373 Mary Ball Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,308 sqft single family home built in 1790.

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Listing Courtesy of Real Broker LLC, Katelyn Edgar; Real Broker LLC, Deborah Edgar

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