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  • $265,000

    20 Batteau Rd, Altavista, VA 24517

    3beds
    1,808sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1800
    0.83 Acres Lot
    $253,000 Zestimate®
    $147/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Step into a rare opportunity to own a grandfathered antique shop set within a beautifully preserved historic home dating back to the 1700s. Building was once a Tavern as well as a Stagecoach stop. Currently zoned residential, this property offers exceptional versatility: continue operating the existing business, explore the potential for rezoning to suit another commercial use, or enjoy the charm and character as a private residence.Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking a distinctive business location, an investor looking for future flexibility, or a homeowner drawn to historic character, this property presents a unique chance to own a piece of local history with endless possibilities. Property is being sold "As Is"
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 13, 2026 at 06:01am

    Listed by:

    Cheryl Roberts Walton 434-942-4526 cheryl.walton@aol.com,

    NextHome TwoFourFive

    Source: LMLS,MLS#: 364458MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lynchburg Board of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 288
      • Dimensions: 16 x 18
      Bedroom
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 196
      • Dimensions: 14 x 14
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Dining room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Family room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Great room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Living room
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Office
      • Area: 0
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
      Cooling
      • Mini-Split
      Appliances
      • Included: None
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • Plaster
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Other
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,808
      • Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,808
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 0.83 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1457600
      • Zoning: R2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1800

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Dominion Energy
      • Sewer: County
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Altavista

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $147/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $152,800
      • Annual tax amount: $688
      • Date on market: 2/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 40 days
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        Estimated market value

        $253,000

        $240,000 - $266,000

        $1,328/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/12/2026Listed for sale$265,000+488.9%$147/sqft
        Source: LMLS #364458 Report a problem
        2/28/2019Sold$45,000-30.7%$25/sqft
        Source: LMLS #313734 Report a problem
        8/14/2018Listed for sale$64,900$36/sqft
        Source: John Stewart Walker, Inc #313734 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$688 $152,800
        2023-- $152,800 +65%
        2022$482 $92,600
        2021$482 --
        2020-- --
        2019$469 $92,600 +2.8%
        2018$469 $90,100
        2017-- $90,100
        2016-- $90,100
        2015-- $90,100 -8.7%
        2014-- $98,700
        2013-- $98,700
        2012-- $98,700
        2011-- $98,700 -2.5%
        2010-- $101,200
        2009-- $101,200
        2008-- $101,200
        2007-- $101,200 +130%
        2006-- $44,000
        2005-- $44,000
        2004-- $44,000
        2003-- $44,000

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,409/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1307
        Property taxes
        $102
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 24517

          Getting around

          6 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          8 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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