Historic hilltop 1850's Farmhouse built on famous 1600's tavern site. This totally private 1 acre setting, with ancient cedar tree lined driveway, looks over 600 acre farm. Long views from porches. Recently lovingly gutted to studs. Current owner cannot complete renovations/restoration. Many original features; slate roof, floors, woodwork, etc. New survey, porches, electric service and windows. This gem is rock steady. Rare chance to do it. .. .your way. (Possible 3BR/2BA) Updated septic. Three miles from boat ramp, seven miles to historic Onancock, shopping, dining and new Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital.
RanchProperty Type
1850Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$43Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mark H. Williams• COLDWELL BANKER HARBOUR REALTY
Contact: 7577871999
Bought with Mark H. Williams• COLDWELL BANKER HARBOUR REALTY
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.24 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,168
Year built
1850
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Accomack County
APN
10000A0000018A0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
May 4, 2026 • Final
Residential addition
Extend the existing porch and deck.
Addition
Oct 31, 2023 • Final
Residential renovations
Rewire the entire residential building, install new plumbing, and install drywall. Install a new heating and air conditioning system.
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Remodel
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: No Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: None
Interior Features
Appliances: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplace Features: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Roof: Slate
Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, See Remarks
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Property Information
Property Type: Farm
Property Sub Type: Farm
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Farm,Single Family Residence
Land Information
Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 1 ac
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Pungoteague
Middle Or Junior School: Nandua
High School: Nandua
Location Information
Directions: From Market St. in Onancock, turn on Hill St., left on Savageville Rd. (Rt. 178), seven miles, house on left. From Rt. 13 in Melfa, turn west at traffic light (West Main St.), at stop sign turn left onto Savageville Rd., house on left, sign in yard.
Subdivision Name: Pungoteague
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,168
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Accomack County
APN: 10000A0000018A0
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 7577871999
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Pungoteague Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Nandua Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
Nandua High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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