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4beds
2.1baths
1,983sqft
19days on market

1500 West End Dr, Emporia, VA 23847

ActiveResidential · built 1942 · ALL OTHERS AREA 72

About this home

Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located on the outskirts of the city and offering plenty of space and modern updates. The interior has been completely renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen with new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. The bathrooms have also been tastefully renovated, complementing the home's spacious living areas. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the large front porch. The property also features a newer roof, 2-car attached garage, and an additional 1-car detached garage, providing plenty of parking and storage. Select photos have been virtually staged to help you envision the home's potential. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment. This beautifully updated property is ready for its next owner—schedule your showing today and make it yours!

Listing courtesy of Dennis Prince · Windell Francis Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10655808

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1942

Price / sqft

$156

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,647/yr

County

Emporia VA

MLS #

10655808

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,983
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum,Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 72
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Garage Det 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

1500 West End Drive is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Emporia, Virginia, built in 1942 and offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. The lot sits in a quiet part of the city with everyday conveniences close by. There is a lot to like about this address.

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Why this home stands out

Homes from the 1940s carry a solidity that newer construction rarely matches. At 1500 West End Drive, that era shows up in the bones — the layout, the proportions, the way rooms feel purposeful rather than squeezed. Four bedrooms and two and a half baths give you real flexibility. Nearly 2,000 square feet means you are not making compromises on space. That combination of vintage character and practical square footage is harder to find in Emporia than you might expect.

ALL OTHERS AREA 72 and the Emporia real estate market

West End Drive sits in one of Emporia's established residential corridors. The streets here are lined with mature trees and homes that have been part of the community for decades. It is the kind of block where neighbors know each other and the pace feels unhurried. Emporia is an independent city in Greensville County, positioned at the crossroads of I-95 and US-58. That location makes it a natural stopping point between Richmond and the Roanoke Rapids area. The downtown core is compact and walkable, with local shops and services within a short drive. Getting around the city is straightforward — most errands take only a few minutes by car. Emporia punches above its size when it comes to access: two major interstates mean you can reach larger metro areas without a long local commute. The city has a genuine small-town feel without being cut off from the wider region.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from this address. A Walmart Supercenter is about nine-tenths of a mile away, and a Food Lion sits just a mile out — two solid grocery options within a five-minute drive. When you want a quick lunch or dinner, Firehouse Subs on Atlantic Street and El Ranchero IV are both about half a mile away. The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Emporia is just three-tenths of a mile down the road, and its fitness center is accessible to the public — a convenient option if you want a gym nearby without a long commute.

For different buyers

Room to grow

Four bedrooms across nearly 2,000 square feet means everyone gets their own space. The half-bath adds everyday practicality when the house is full. A 1942 build typically comes with larger room footprints than you see in modern tract homes. Two full baths plus the half-bath keep morning routines moving. If you are comparing homes for sale in Emporia with this much bedroom count and square footage, this address deserves a close look.

For first-time buyers

Buying your first home in a smaller city like Emporia means your dollar stretches further. Four bedrooms at this square footage would cost significantly more in a larger metro. The 1942 construction gives the home a sturdy, established feel. Everyday needs — groceries, food, a gym — are all within a mile. It is a practical entry point into homeownership without sacrificing space or convenience.

More buyer questions

How far is 1500 West End Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The drive to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is roughly 108 minutes from this address. Emporia's position on I-95 and US-58 makes the route straightforward, even if the distance is substantial.

What grocery stores are near 1500 West End Drive?

Both a Walmart Supercenter and a Food Lion are within one mile of the property. Either one is reachable in under five minutes by car.

Is 1500 West End Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review that section for the current FEMA designation.

What is the lot and property type at 1500 West End Drive?

This is a single-family residential home built in 1942, with four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and approximately 1,983 square feet of living space.

Where is Emporia, Virginia located relative to major cities?

Emporia sits at the junction of I-95 and US-58 in southern Virginia, roughly midway between Richmond to the north and the North Carolina border to the south.

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Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryGreensville Elementary
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  • MiddleEdward W. Wyatt Middle
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  • HighGreensville Co.
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51081C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51081C

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

149.3 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

J7 Suffolk

Joint

65min·58.7mi

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

109min·117.6mi

Camp Peary

DoD

103min·111mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

105min·113.8mi

NSA HR

Navy

100min·87mi

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Payment Calculator

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,836/mo

Principal & interest

$1,608

Property tax

$137

Home insurance

$90

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$69,000 – $290,000

The 5 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 3 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

308 Meadow CIR · 0.2 mi · 1,889 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-08
118 Harris AVE · 1.4 mi · 2,052 sqft$218,220 sold 2026-06
317 Tillar ST · 1.8 mi · 1,958 sqft$156,000 sold 2026-10

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$309,900

Price / Sq Ft

$156

Annual Taxes

$1,647

Monthly Tax

$137

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.53%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 30, 2026$309,900—
Price reducedOct 19, 2026$309,900−$10,000
Currently listed—$309,900—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Emporia Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

19 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1500 West End Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Greensville Elementary, Edward W. Wyatt Middle, Greensville Co.. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1500 West End Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 1500 West End Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1500 West End Dr built?+
It was built in 1942, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Listing courtesy of Dennis Prince · Windell Francis Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10655808

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1500 West End Dr, Emporia, Virginia 23847 · MLS #10655808 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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