The Locust
“The Locust” – Historic 1800s Farmhouse on 20 Acres with Owner Financing Available
📜 Long Description in English:
Step into a piece of Virginia’s past and bring it into the future. Nestled on 20 mostly wooded acres in the peaceful countryside of Goode, VA, this mid-1800s historic farmhouse offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create something truly special. Known as “The Locust,” this copper-roofed gem exudes character, history, and potential—waiting for a visionary buyer to restore it to its former glory.
This property is not for the faint of heart—it’s a true fixer-upper, sold as-is—but for those with imagination and grit, the rewards could be extraordinary. Whether you dream of crafting a private country escape, a unique Airbnb or retreat, or simply want a slice of quiet life in Bedford County, this home is brimming with possibilities.
Key Features:
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Approximately 1,800+ sq ft (buyer to verify)
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3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (configurable layout with potential to expand)
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Historic copper roof – a rare and lasting feature
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Septic permit from 2006 on file
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Set well back from the road on a secluded 20-acre parcel, ideal for hiking, hunting, or relaxing in nature
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Located between Roanoke and Lynchburg for convenient access to amenities, healthcare, and entertainment
Bonus:
The owner is offering financing with flexible 30-year terms and no prepayment penalty, making it easier than ever to pursue your restoration dream without traditional bank constraints.
Whether you’re a preservationist, an investor, or a creative soul seeking space and inspiration, this is your chance to write the next chapter in the long history of 1248 Locust Lane.
💡 Bring your contractor, bring your vision, and bring your love for old homes. “The Locust” is waiting for you.
📍 Offered at $475,000. Agents welcome. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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