2332 Oakville Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522

A heart rarely feels compelled to write a love letter to a house. Eldon is different. History deepened the soul of this house and inspired a poetic love letter to to be added to its historic past. Stepping through the front doors, you feel the history in the oak-paneled woodwork. Paneled pocket doors were added in 1880s to allow the entire downstairs to become one room where dignitaries, family, and friends gathered. Eight fireplaces and eighteen rooms give this home’s interior a commanding presence. The home is grand with two parlors, a study, dining room, butler's pantry, kitchen, powder room, and mud room on the first floor. Spanning the second and third floors are seven bedrooms, three bathrooms, two offices, and plenty of storage. Enjoy the cool breezes and peaceful setting from the large windows throughout the house and views of a peaceful setting. Once home to Hal D. Flood, a member of the US House of Representatives, chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs from 1913 - 1919, and author of the resolution declaring war on Germany and Austria in April 1917, this home has supported tough decisions and acknowledged changing times. View full brochure in documents