75 days on market
$439,999
16199 Drake Rd
Sedley, Virginia 23878
MLS# 10621289 · ALL OTHERS AREA 68 · Southampton County VA
Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,622/mo
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Price / sq ft
$226
1,949 sq ft
Days on market
75
HOA
None
Year built
1994
32 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,949
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryNottoway Elementary—
- MiddleSouthampton Middle—
- HighSouthampton—
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About this home
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a move-in ready home with a HUGE 2 car detached garage AND a garage apartment! This is the perfect set up for multi-generational living or for those seeking separate space for an office or hobby room! The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, eat-in kitchen with bar area, hardwood flooring & a cathedral ceiling in the living room, gas logs, & spacious dining room. The prim…
Listed by Kelsey Derby · RE/MAX Country to Coast
VaHome Team property overview
16199 Drake Road sits on a quiet 1.06-acre lot in Sedley, Virginia — a three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1994 with nearly 2,000 square feet of living space and the kind of elbow room that's genuinely hard to find at this size.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 16199 Drake Road apart is the land. A full acre-plus in Southampton County means a real backyard, room to spread out, and genuine privacy without sacrificing a livable floor plan. At 1,949 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, this 1994-built home balances comfortable interior space with the outdoor freedom that smaller lots simply can't offer.
ALL OTHERS AREA 68 and the Sedley real estate market
Sedley is a small, unhurried community in Southampton County — the kind of place where neighbors wave from the porch and the pace of life feels intentional. The surrounding area is deeply rural, with open farmland and wooded stretches defining the landscape. If you've been searching for hawk virginia countryside living, Sedley delivers it without apology. Southampton County sits in the southeastern corner of Virginia, roughly equidistant from the Hampton Roads metro and the Roanoke-Blacksburg corridor, making it a genuine retreat from urban density. The town of Courtland, the county seat, is a short drive away and handles everyday civic needs. Franklin, Virginia — about 20 minutes south — adds grocery stores, pharmacies, and dining options. Life here runs on a slower clock, and for the right buyer, that's exactly the point.
What's nearby
Franklin, Virginia is your primary hub for day-to-day errands — expect grocery stores, pharmacies, a handful of local restaurants, and basic retail all within roughly 20 minutes. Courtland, the Southampton County seat, is closer and handles government services and a few local spots. Windsor and Smithfield are reachable in under 40 minutes for expanded dining and shopping. The Blackwater River State Forest and nearby natural areas give outdoor enthusiasts serious options for hiking, hunting, and fishing practically in the backyard.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk runs about 43 minutes from 16199 Drake Road — a manageable commute that buys you a full acre of privacy and significantly more space per dollar than you'd find closer to base. If you're working with a VA loan or mapping out your BAH, Southampton County offers a compelling case for stretching your housing dollar into genuine land ownership.
For buyers drawn to character
There's something rare about a property where the land itself is part of the appeal. Autumn at 16199 Drake Road means virginia fall foliage wrapping the lot in color — deep reds and burnt oranges against open sky. If you're drawn to properties with room to breathe, a sense of place, and a connection to the natural landscape, this Southampton County acre is worth a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 16199 Drake Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 16199 Drake Road to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk in Suffolk, Virginia runs approximately 43 minutes under normal conditions, heading northeast via Route 58.
What is the lot size at 16199 Drake Road?
The property sits on 1.06 acres, giving you a full acre-plus of land in a rural Southampton County setting.
Is 16199 Drake Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What county is Sedley, Virginia in?
Sedley is located in Southampton County, Virginia, with the county seat in nearby Courtland.
How old is the home at 16199 Drake Road?
The home was built in 1994, making it a 30-year-old structure with the kind of established construction typical of mid-1990s residential builds in rural Virginia.
Want to walk the lot and see the floor plan in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Southampton County well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
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16199 Drake RD, Sedley
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,949
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$439,999
Price / Sq Ft
$226
Annual Taxes
$2,526
Monthly Tax
$211
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.57%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 25, 2026 | $439,999 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $439,999 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,622/moPrincipal & interest
$2,283
Property tax
$211
Home insurance
$128
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 RE/MAX Country to Coast · MLS# 10621289
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$439,999
16199 Drake RD, SEDLEY VA 23878
Sedley, Virginia 23878
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