Step into a rare opportunity to own a grandfathered antique shop set within a beautifully preserved historic home dating back to the 1700s. Building was once a Tavern as well as a Stagecoach stop. Currently zoned residential, this property offers exceptional versatility: continue operating the existing business, explore the potential for rezoning to suit another commercial use, or enjoy the charm and character as a private residence. Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking a distinctive business location, an investor looking for future flexibility, or a homeowner drawn to historic character, this property presents a unique chance to own a piece of local history with endless possibilities. Property is being sold "As Is"
Property being sold As Is''- removal of all items on property will be done prior to settlement. Frontage on Wards Rd, with access from Batteau Rd. Building can be restored, right part of building is the original log cabin, other parts have been added onto the structure. Three chimneys but only two are now existing. Attic is a full walk up for expansion. Excellent for business venture but currently is zoned residential.
LMLS #313735
Aug 14, 2018
Listed
$64,900
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$688
$20,800 + $132,000
$152,800
2024
$688
$20,800 + $132,000
$152,800
2023
$688 (+42.8%)
$20,800 + $132,000
$152,800
2022
$482
$20,800 + $132,000
$152,800
2021
$482
$16,600 + $76,000
$92,600
2020
$482
$16,600 + $76,000
$92,600
2019
$482 (+2.8%)
$16,600 + $76,000
$92,600
2018
$469
$16,600 + $76,000
$92,600
2017
$469 (+0.1%)
$16,600 + $73,500
$90,100
2016
$468 (−8.8%)
$16,600 + $73,500
$90,100
2014
$513
$16,600 + $82,100
$98,700
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.83 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,316
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,316
Year built
1800
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Campbell County
APN
56 A 25A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Sep 15, 2019 • Final
Residential-electrical only
Upgrade the electrical service to 200 amps and convert the service connection from underground to overhead. This work includes electrical installations for a solar system.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Altavista, VA • 24517
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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76
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91
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72
49
63
41
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31
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 20 Batteau Rd
$221,491
$8,409 under list price of $230K
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