Why this home stands out
Ten acres is the differentiator here. Most properties in this price tier in Southampton County offer a standard suburban lot; 15535 Strawberry Plains Road hands you a double-digit acreage spread with the kind of privacy that's genuinely hard to find. The single-story layout keeps things practical, while the land itself opens the door to gardens, outbuildings, hobby farming, or simply wide-open space that's entirely yours.
CENTRAL HILL and the Ivor real estate market
Central Hill sits in the rural heart of Southampton County, Virginia — a quietly agricultural stretch of the state where the pace is deliberate and the landscape stays open. Ivor is a small unincorporated community that draws people who want acreage, quiet roads, and a genuine connection to the land without sacrificing reasonable access to larger towns. Southampton County is known for its deep roots, low density, and the kind of neighbor-knows-neighbor culture that's become rare. The surrounding area is a mix of working farms, timber land, and modest homesteads, which means your 10-acre parcel at 15535 Strawberry Plains Road fits right into the character of the place. Franklin, the county seat, is a short drive away and provides everyday services, dining, and commerce. For anyone searching for a Central Hill Ivor Virginia home with acreage, this address represents exactly what the area does best — space, privacy, and a slower rhythm that's hard to manufacture anywhere else.
What's nearby
Franklin, Virginia is your closest hub for groceries, pharmacies, hardware, and dining — typically under 15 minutes from Strawberry Plains Road. The Blackwater River runs through the broader region and offers fishing and paddling opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Windsor and Courtland are also within reasonable reach for additional services. The area's rural character means you're trading walkability for wide-open space, which is exactly the trade most buyers here are looking for. Day-to-day errands are manageable, and the drive into Franklin keeps you connected without pulling you into suburban density.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is about 36 minutes away, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis at Fort Eustis is roughly 39 minutes — both workable for service members who'd rather have land than a tight suburban lot near the gate. A VA loan is a natural fit for this kind of purchase, and the acreage gives military families room to spread out between deployments and duty cycles.
For buyers drawn to character
If your checklist includes acreage, privacy, and a property that doesn't look like every other house on the block, 15535 Strawberry Plains Road checks those boxes directly. Ten-plus acres in Southampton County is a canvas — whether that means a future barn, a large garden, trails through your own timber, or simply the freedom to do nothing with it at all. That kind of space has its own character.
More buyer questions
How far is 15535 Strawberry Plains Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from this address to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is approximately 39 minutes under normal conditions, heading northeast through Isle of Wight County. It's a manageable commute for service members who prioritize space and privacy over proximity to the gate.
What is the lot size at 15535 Strawberry Plains Road?
The property sits on 10.18 acres, which is significantly larger than a typical residential parcel in the region and provides substantial privacy, open space, and potential for a variety of land uses.
Is 15535 Strawberry Plains Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation specific to this parcel.
What type of property is 15535 Strawberry Plains Road?
It's a single-family residential home built in 1992, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,664 square feet of living space on a 10.18-acre lot in Southampton County, Virginia.
Where is the nearest grocery store to Ivor, Virginia?
Franklin, Virginia — approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Strawberry Plains Road — is the closest town with full grocery and pharmacy options, along with a broader range of everyday services.
Want to walk the full 10 acres or talk through a VA loan for this property? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help you take the next step.
