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$319,000
$87 / sqft · est. $1,998/mo →
5beds
3.1baths
3,684sqft
9days on market

608 Brunswick Ave, Emporia, VA 23847

ActiveResidential · built 1920 · EMPORIA

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Built in 1920, this charming 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step inside to a grand foyer with a sweeping staircase, tall ceilings, and beautiful LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. Spacious rooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, and a first-floor bedroom and full bath offer added convenience. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features a walk-in closet, bonus room ideal for a nursery or office, and a bath with a garden tub and separate shower. Relax on the inviting front porch and enjoy the large lot. Conveniently located on the outskirts of Emporia, you'll have easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, medical facilities, and Interstate 95. Experience historic charm with everyday conveniences close by. Schedule your showing today!

Listing courtesy of Dennis Prince · Windell Francis Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10639598

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

608 Brunswick Avenue is a five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath historic home in Emporia, Virginia, offering 3,684 square feet of living space on a property built in 1920 — a rare opportunity to own a century-old residence with genuine architectural character in a small, tight-knit city.

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Why this home stands out

Homes with this kind of square footage and this much history rarely come available in Emporia. At 3,684 square feet spread across five bedrooms and three and a half baths, 608 Brunswick Avenue gives you room to breathe — and a 1920 build date means you're getting craftsmanship and architectural detail that simply can't be replicated in new construction. This is a home with a story, and plenty of space to write the next chapter.

About the Emporia real estate market

Emporia is a small independent city in Greensville County in southern Virginia, positioned along Interstate 95 roughly midway between Richmond and the North Carolina border. It's the kind of place where neighbors know each other, the pace of life is genuinely relaxed, and your dollar goes meaningfully further than it does in the Hampton Roads metro. Brunswick Avenue sits in one of Emporia's established residential corridors — the kind of tree-lined street where historic homes like this one set the tone for the whole block. The city itself offers a compact downtown with local dining, a regional hospital, and everyday conveniences within a short drive. For anyone searching for 608 Brunswick Avenue Emporia Virginia, this address lands you in a walkable, historic section of the city where early twentieth-century architecture is part of the everyday backdrop. Commuters appreciate the I-95 access, which puts Richmond under 90 minutes north and the Raleigh-Durham area roughly the same distance south.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are straightforward from 608 Brunswick Avenue. Emporia's downtown core is just minutes away, putting local restaurants, pharmacies, and shops within easy reach. Greensville-Emporia Regional Airport sits nearby for small-aircraft travelers, and the Meherrin River offers outdoor recreation close to home. For bigger shopping runs, the I-95 corridor connects you quickly to larger retail hubs in both directions. Emporia City Park provides green space for weekend mornings, and the broader Greensville County area offers a quieter, more rural lifestyle without sacrificing basic conveniences.

For different buyers

For families upgrading

Five bedrooms and three and a half baths means everyone in the family gets their own space — and then some. At 3,684 square feet, 608 Brunswick Avenue gives growing households room to spread out without the premium price tag of a larger metro area. The 1920 construction brings high ceilings and generous room proportions that newer builds rarely match, making the upgrade feel significant the moment you walk through the door.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been searching for a home with genuine bones — original-era craftsmanship, substantial square footage, and the kind of architectural presence that makes a house feel like a landmark — 608 Brunswick Avenue is worth a serious look. Built in 1920 and sitting on Brunswick Avenue in historic Emporia, this five-bedroom property delivers the character that buyers of older homes specifically seek, in a city where that history is woven into the streetscape itself.

More buyer questions

How far is 608 Brunswick Avenue from Richmond, Virginia?

Emporia sits roughly 75 to 80 miles south of Richmond via I-95, making it approximately a 75-to-90-minute drive depending on traffic — a manageable commute for those who travel north periodically.

What is the architectural style of 608 Brunswick Avenue?

The home was built in 1920, placing it in the early twentieth-century residential tradition common to southern Virginia towns — typically characterized by generous room proportions, higher ceilings, and period detailing not found in modern construction.

Is 608 Brunswick Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is determined by FEMA mapping and is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current designation.

How many square feet is 608 Brunswick Avenue?

The home measures 3,684 square feet of living space across five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, making it one of the more spacious residential properties available in Emporia.

Where is Emporia, Virginia located relative to the Hampton Roads area?

Emporia sits approximately 75 miles west-southwest of the Hampton Roads metro, accessible via US-58 or I-95 — close enough for occasional trips to the coast, but far enough to enjoy a distinctly quieter, small-city lifestyle.

Curious about life at 608 Brunswick Avenue? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.

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

Schools

  • ElementaryGreensville Elementary
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  • MiddleEdward W. Wyatt Middle
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  • HighGreensville Co.
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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1920

Price / sqft

$87

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,998/yr

County

Emporia VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10639598

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane evacuation zone: not in a designated evacuation zone · VDEM Know Your Zone

Outside all mapped AICUZ jet-noise contours and Accident Potential Zones.

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$1,998/mo

Principal & interest

$1,655

Property tax

$250

Home insurance

$93

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$319,000

Price / Sq Ft

$87

Annual Taxes

$2,998

Monthly Tax

$250

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.94%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 13, 2026$319,000—
Currently listed—$319,000—

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

9 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 608 Brunswick Ave 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 608 Brunswick Ave 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.
Is there a gym near 608 Brunswick Ave?+
Yes — Rezults By Ken Mabrey is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 608 Brunswick Ave?+
Veterans Memorial Park is about 0.7 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 608 Brunswick Ave?+
Spivey’s is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is Logan's Diner (0.6 mi).
Does 608 Brunswick Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 608 Brunswick Ave built?+
It was built in 1920, per the listing record.

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

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Dennis Prince · Windell Francis Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10639598

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608 Brunswick Ave, Emporia, Virginia 23847 · MLS #10639598 · 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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