This turn of the century home needs some TLC & it will shine!Brick walkway leads to wonderful rocking chair porch in the heart of Skipwith! The property boasts an Xlrg shop if you like to putter or have an at home business. There is an extra . 88AC lot w/ well & septic. Room for a horse on 1.88AC total. For a genuine country place, check this out!
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$2,230/mo
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Market trends in 23968, VA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
3.3% MoM
Median sale price
$200K
$87K MoM
Avg. days on market
54d
32 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale history for 5973 Skipwith Rd
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #680593
Nov 21, 2003
Sold
$50,000
$23/sq ft
Nov 21, 2003
Sold
$50,000
$23/sq ft
Mar 18, 2003
Listed
$59,500
$27/sq ft
Mar 18, 2003
Listed
$59,500
$27/sq ft
This turn of the century home needs some TLC & it will shine!Brick walkway leads to wonderful rocking chair porch in the heart of Skipwith! The property boasts an Xlrg shop if you like to putter or have an at home business. There is an extra . 88AC lot w/ well & septic. Room for a horse on 1.88AC total. For a genuine country place, check this out!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$315
$10,500 + $77,000
$87,500
2024
$315 (+36.7%)
$10,500 + $77,000
$87,500
2023
$230
$10,000 + $47,600
$57,600
2022
$230 (+9.1%)
$10,000 + $47,600
$57,600
2021
$211
$8,000 + $42,300
$50,300
2020
$211 (+7.7%)
$8,000 + $42,300
$50,300
2019
$196
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2018
$196
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2017
$196
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2016
$196 (+4.3%)
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2015
$188 (+5.3%)
$7,000 + $40,000
$47,000
2013
$179
$7,000 + $40,000
$47,000
Tax history for 5973 Skipwith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$315
$10,500 + $77,000
$87,500
2024
$315 (+36.7%)
$10,500 + $77,000
$87,500
2023
$230
$10,000 + $47,600
$57,600
2022
$230 (+9.1%)
$10,000 + $47,600
$57,600
2021
$211
$8,000 + $42,300
$50,300
2020
$211 (+7.7%)
$8,000 + $42,300
$50,300
2019
$196
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2018
$196
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2017
$196
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2016
$196 (+4.3%)
$7,000 + $39,700
$46,700
2015
$188 (+5.3%)
$7,000 + $40,000
$47,000
2013
$179
$7,000 + $40,000
$47,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
2,168
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mecklenburg County
APN
2695
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 2168.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Property information
Living Area: 2,168
Above Grade Finished Area: 2168.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.88
Lot Size Area: 1.88
Lot Size Dimensions: 1.88
Lot Size Square Feet: 81892.8
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Virginia - Boydton
Middle Or Junior School: Virginia - Bluestone
High School: Virginia - Bluestone
Location Information
County Or Parish: Virginia
Directions: From Clarksville: Hwy 15N. Right on 49 and Right on SR701-Wilbourne Rd. Bear Left at stop sign onto Skipwith Rd & will be on your left. House #5973 Skipwith Road
Postal Code: 23968
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,168
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Mecklenburg County
APN: 2695
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T15:51:34Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T15:51:33Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 75000.0
Around this home
Schools
Chase City Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.5mi
3/10
Mecklenburg County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.0mi
5/10
Mecklenburg County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% 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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Historical weather
Skipwith, NC • 23968
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.