Welcome to the Historic Lester Home, with 7 acres. Built in 1883 by first generation of Lester's, this America Farmhouse has been treasured, loved & upkept by the same family line for 4 generations. Remotely & privately situated, w/beautiful views all around, & astonishing evening sunsets. This home offers 2,256 sf of living space, including: front entry hall, family room, kitchen/dining room combo, laundry room, 2 full baths (jacuzzi tub), 4 bedrooms (3 upstairs), 1st floor formal living room or could be another bedroom. Enclosed back porch/mud room attached to carport shelter. Screened-in front porch full length of house. 4 fireplaces could be easily opened for new use. High speed internet installed. Hardwood floors. Farm & storage buildings: Bank barn (2 levels), stable.
Sold for $278,200 on 11/17/23
$278,200
1485 Lester Rd, Chatham, VA 24531
4beds
2,256sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1883
7 Acres Lot
$316,400 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$1,942 Estimated rent
Home value
$316,400
$253,000 - $386,000
$1,942/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2025 at 08:23pm
Listed by:
Ramsey Yeatts 434-250-5689,
RAMSEY YEATTS & ASSOCIATES, REALTORS
Bought with:
Stacy Compton, 0225231372
EXP Realty LLC
Source: Dan River Region AOR,MLS#: 67760
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Furnace, Electric, Bottled Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry, Laundry Room
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Wall/Wall Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Three or More
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,256
- Total interior livable area: 2,256 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,256
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport-Single Attached
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch, Front, Screened, Covered
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7 Acres
- Features: 1-5 acres, Level, Horses Permitted
Details
- Additional structures: Stable(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2464104728
- Zoning: A-1
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- 75 Plus Years Old
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1883
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chatham
- Subdivision: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 | Sold | $278,200+1.2%$123/sqft |
Source:  Dan River Region AOR #67760 | ||
| 11/5/2023 | Pending sale | $274,900$122/sqft |
Source: Dan River Region AOR #67760 | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Contingent | $274,900$122/sqft |
Source: Dan River Region AOR #67760 | ||
| 9/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $274,900$122/sqft |
Source: Dan River Region AOR #67760 | ||
| 9/1/2023 | Listing removed | $274,900$122/sqft |
Source: Dan River Region AOR #65886 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,426 | $623,200 |
| 2022 | $1,426 +3.4% | $623,200 +4.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24531
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.6 mi
- 8/10Chatham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 6/10Chatham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chatham
- Middle: Chatham
- High: Chatham
Source: Dan River Region AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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