Imagine building your dream home on 2.97 beautiful acres in the heart of Powhatan! Just minutes from the Village of Powhatan, this ideally located property offers the peaceful country lifestyle you've been dreaming of while keeping everyday conveniences within easy reach. Picture slow mornings sipping coffee on your front porch while listening to the crickets and sounds of nature. Spend fall evenings gathered around a crackling fire roasting marshmallows, give the kids room to run and explore, plant the garden you've always wanted, or simply enjoy having a little more space between you and your neighbors. This is the kind of property where you can create a home—and a lifestyle—that truly feels like your own. Enjoy everything there is to love about Powhatan: open spaces, beautiful scenery, a strong sense of community, and a quieter pace of life, all while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. Bring your builder and bring your vision! With 2.97 acres and no HOA restrictions, the possibilities are yours to explore. Your dream home—and the Powhatan lifestyle you've been waiting for—could start right here.
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Powhatan County
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Last updated by owner on Sep 22, 2026.
A-10
Agricultural-10
The purpose of the Agricultural-10 (A-10) District is to maintain the agrarian and low-density rural character of the county that optimizes economic use of the county's prime farmland and forest land resources and defines the countryside appearance and rural character of areas designated as rural preservation areas in the comprehensive plan. Specifically, the district is intended to accommodate and encourage agriculture, agri-business, agricultural and rural tourism, silviculture, and related uses and development. It is also intended to accommodate limited low-density single-family detached homes on lots of ten or more acres—primarily in the form of conservation subdivisions that conserve substantial open space and natural resources.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Dairy
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Winery & vineyard
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Agriculture-Cropland
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 1504 Dorset Rd
$159,927
$73 under list price of $160K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $300K to $425K.