This exceptional 75-acre Virginia estate offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history that dates back to 1802. The residence features four spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, blending timeless architectural charm with modern comfort. Highlights include classic details such as an inviting historic fireplace surrounded by built-in bookcases that enhance the home's character. The expansive property is not just a home; it's a veritable playground of possibilities. With a pond, stream, workshop, tobacco barn, chicken coop, and a screened-in porch off the kitchen, you have ample opportunities for farming, recreation, or simply enjoying the serene landscape. A fenced-in backyard provides a safe haven for pets or children, while a small tenant house offers rental potential or space for guests. Despite its secluded atmosphere, the estate is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Farmville. Properties of this nature are truly one-of-a-kind, providing not just a home but a lifestyle enriched with history, charm, and the potential for generations to come.
Single-familyProperty Type
1802Year Built
75 acresLot Size
$254Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rebecca Simpson• RE/MAX Advantage Plus
Bought with Christy Burton Omarzai• Hometown Realty
Est. $2,354 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 525 Raines Tavern Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SCAR #59632
Jun 12, 2026
Sold
$635,000
$254/sq ft
May 10, 2026
Pending
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May 7, 2026
Listed
$679,900
$272/sq ft
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This exceptional 75-acre Virginia estate offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history that dates back to 1802. The residence features four spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, blending timeless architectural charm with modern comfort. Highlights include classic details such as an inviting historic fireplace surrounded by built-in bookcases that enhance the home's character. The expansive property is not just a home; it's a veritable playground of possibilities. With a pond, stream, workshop, tobacco barn, chicken coop, and a screened-in porch off the kitchen, you have ample opportunities for farming, recreation, or simply enjoying the serene landscape. A fenced-in backyard provides a safe haven for pets or children, while a small tenant house offers rental potential or space for guests. Despite its secluded atmosphere, the estate is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Farmville. Properties of this nature are truly one-of-a-kind, providing not just a home but a lifestyle enriched with history, charm, and the potential for generations to come.
CVRMLS #2612185
Jun 12, 2026
Sold
$635,000
$254/sq ft
May 10, 2026
Pending
—
May 6, 2026
Listed
$679,900
$272/sq ft
SCAR #59346
Apr 23, 2026
Sold
$494,700
$198/sq ft
"Experience a rare piece of Virginia history with this stunning 75-acre estate featuring a historic single-family home originally built in 1802. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a blend of historic charm—including a classic fireplace—and vast natural beauty. The expansive 75-acre lot provides endless possibilities for farming, recreation, or a private rural retreat, all while being located just minutes from the amenities of downtown Farmville. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a storied property with significant land and timeless character. "
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Public record
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
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Last updated by owner on Mar 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport
Parking
Features: Carport, No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Has Basement
Basement Information: Partial
Room 1 Information
Bedroom 3
Description: Wood
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17.2 x 17.4
Length: 17.2
Width: 17.4
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: Wood
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15.8 x 17.4
Length: 15.8
Width: 17.4
Room 3 Information
Description: LVP
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.10
Length: 13.1
Width: 13.1
Room 4 Information
Kitchen
Description: LVP
Level: First
Dimensions: 17.3 x 21.4
Length: 17.3
Width: 21.4
Room 5 Information
Dining Room
Description: Wood
Level: First
Dimensions: 17.0 x 17.5
Length: 17.0
Width: 17.5
Room 6 Information
Living Room
Description: Wood
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.9 x 17.4
Length: 15.9
Width: 17.4
Room 7 Information
Foyer
Description: Carpet
Level: First
Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.3
Length: 11.5
Width: 11.3
Room 8 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 9 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 10 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Interior Features
Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Wood
Other Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Block
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 75
Lot Size Acres: 75
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,500
Resale
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,724
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Electric
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
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Stories: —
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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: —
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cumberland Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 12.3mi
5/10
Cumberland Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 12.5mi
3/10
Cumberland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Farmville, VA • 23901
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Farmville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.