858 days on market
$550,000
28a863 S County Drive
Waverly, Virginia 23890
MLS# 10514181 · WAVERLY · Sussex County VA
Updated Dec 30, 2025 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,181/mo
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Days on market
858
HOA
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Schools
- ElementarySussex Central Elementary—
- MiddleSussex Central Middle—
- HighSussex Central—
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About this home
7.8 Acre +/- commercial parcel with good frontage and visibility on Route 460 (South County Drive) in the town Waverly, VA. Zoned B-1, General Business with many permitted uses. Immediately adjacent to Hardees on RT 460.
Listed by Kimber Smith · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Nearly 8 acres of raw land in the heart of Waverly, Virginia — a rare chance to build, farm, or simply hold ground in a small town with a tight-knit community feel and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads region.
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Why this home stands out
Seven-plus acres inside town limits is genuinely hard to find anywhere in Hampton Roads, and Waverly delivers it without the premium of coastal zip codes. Whether you're envisioning a custom homesite, a small hobby farm, or a long-term land hold, this parcel gives you room to think big. The flat, open acreage in Sussex County means fewer topographic surprises and a clean canvas from day one.
About the Waverly real estate market
Waverly is a small independent town sitting at the crossroads of Sussex County, roughly midway between Richmond and the Hampton Roads metro. It's the kind of place where neighbors still wave from the porch and the pace of life feels intentional rather than slow. The downtown core is compact and walkable, with local businesses, parks, and everyday conveniences all within a short stroll or drive. For anyone searching for land in Waverly Virginia, this parcel puts you right in the middle of that community fabric rather than out on a rural road miles from anything. The town is served by Sussex County government, which keeps the administrative footprint manageable. US-460 runs through, giving you a straight shot east toward Suffolk and Virginia Beach or west toward Petersburg and I-95 — making Waverly surprisingly well-connected for its size. Richmond is about an hour north, and the full Hampton Roads metro is roughly 90 minutes at most.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely walkable from this parcel. Dollar Tree and Dollar General are both within a tenth of a mile, and Waverly Mini Mart is just four-tenths of a mile away for quick stops. Hardee's, a 7-Eleven, and Pino's Pizza #2 are all within two-tenths of a mile when you need a fast meal. Waverly Fitness is three-tenths of a mile away for your workout routine. Allen W. Gibson Jr. Community Park and Sussex County Young Men's Athletic Club (SCYMAC) Park are both about a half-mile out, with a soccer field just under a mile away — plenty of green space for active families.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
If your next chapter involves more space — a real yard, a garden, maybe a few animals — nearly 8 acres in Waverly is the kind of land that makes those plans possible. You're close enough to everyday conveniences that daily life stays practical, but far enough from the density of the coast that you actually feel the acreage. Build the home you've been designing in your head, on a lot that gives you room to grow into it.
For buyers drawn to character
Land buyers who want something with genuine scale and a sense of place will find a lot to appreciate here. Waverly has real community bones — local parks, walkable conveniences, and a small-town identity that larger suburbs have long since traded away. Nearly 8 acres inside town limits is an uncommon combination, and Sussex County's rural character means the land around you stays open rather than filling in with subdivisions.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 28A863 S County Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is approximately 58 minutes from this address, making it a commutable distance for service members who prefer a quieter, more rural setting away from the base corridor.
What can you build on this land in Waverly, Virginia?
Permitted uses depend on Sussex County and Town of Waverly zoning designations — a local land-use attorney or the town planning office can confirm whether residential, agricultural, or mixed uses apply to this specific parcel before you commit.
Is 28A863 S County Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this parcel is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls directly from current FEMA mapping data.
Are utilities available at this property?
Utility availability — including water, sewer, and electric — should be verified directly with the Town of Waverly and local utility providers, as service to raw land parcels varies by location and frontage.
Where is Waverly, Virginia located relative to Richmond and Hampton Roads?
Waverly sits roughly midway between Richmond (about 60 miles north via US-460 and I-95) and the Hampton Roads metro (roughly 70–80 miles east), giving the town genuine regional access from a small-town base.
Curious whether this parcel fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through what's possible.
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Sale & Tax History
List Price
$550,000
Price / Sq Ft
$0
Annual Taxes
$2,005
Monthly Tax
$167
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.36%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 2, 2024 | $550,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $550,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,181/moPrincipal & interest
$2,854
Property tax
$167
Home insurance
$160
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10514181
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$550,000
28A863 S County Drive, Waverly VA 23890
Waverly, Virginia 23890
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