8 days on market
$225,000
308 Hicksford Ave
Emporia, Virginia 23847
MLS# 10633348 · EMPORIA · Emporia VA
Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,319/mo
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Price / sq ft
$192
1,170 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1990
36 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,170
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryGreensville Elementary—
- MiddleEdward W. Wyatt Middle—
- HighGreensville Co.—
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About this home
If you've been searching for peaceful countryside living with move-in ready convenience, this property deserves your attention! Located in the quiet charm of Emporia, VA this is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a covered porch, spacious deck and scenic view in the backyard. New roof, flooring, kitchen updates, fixtures and fresh paint- offering comfort, style and a peace of mind. Primary bedroom has a full…
Listed by Shayla Albergottie · Summit Realty Group LLC
VaHome Team property overview
308 Hicksford Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Emporia, Virginia, offering 1,170 square feet of comfortable living space built in 1990. It sits within easy reach of local dining, parks, and everyday essentials in a tight-knit community.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 308 Hicksford Ave apart is its walkable position in Emporia's residential core — Veterans Memorial Park and two popular local restaurants are each just two-tenths of a mile away. The 1990 build gives you a solid, established structure while the compact 1,170-square-foot layout keeps upkeep manageable. For buyers who want everyday convenience without the pace of a larger city, this address delivers.
About the Emporia real estate market
Emporia is a small independent city in Greensville County, tucked in the southern tier of Virginia near the North Carolina border. Life here moves at a deliberate pace — neighbors know each other, commutes are short, and the downtown corridor keeps essential services close. The area draws buyers who appreciate affordability, community character, and a genuine sense of place. While cedar grove townhomes and similar residential pockets reflect the city's steady growth, 308 Hicksford Ave sits in an established part of Emporia where the streets are familiar and the surroundings feel settled. The Meherrin River threads through the area, giving the city a natural anchor and a sense of geography that larger metro areas often lack. Whether you're planting roots for the long term or looking for a manageable home base in Southside Virginia, Emporia offers a lifestyle that's quietly rewarding.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 308 Hicksford Ave. Logan's Diner and Miami Restaurant are both just 0.2 miles away — close enough to walk on a weekday evening. Pw Foods, LLC is another quick option at 0.4 miles. For groceries, Dollar General is half a mile out, and both Latino Store 504 and La Tabasqueña Hispanic Store are within 0.7 miles, giving the neighborhood a diverse and convenient shopping mix. Nature's Market sits under a mile away for specialty finds. Fitness options include Rezults By Ken Mabrey at 0.3 miles and S.T.R.ON.G Temple Fitness & Personal Training LLC at 0.6 miles. Veterans Memorial Park and Meherrin River Park are both within 0.4 miles for outdoor time.
For different buyers
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, 308 Hicksford Ave is a practical, low-pressure starting point. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout gives you room to grow, and the walkable access to parks, dining, and grocery options means you won't feel isolated. Emporia's community scale makes it easier to settle in and get to know your surroundings without the overwhelm of a larger market.
For buyers drawn to character
Buyers drawn to established neighborhoods with real community texture will feel at home on Hicksford Ave. This isn't a cookie-cutter development — it's a lived-in part of Emporia where local diners, riverside parks, and independent shops like Nature's Market and La Tabasqueña Hispanic Store reflect the city's genuine character. The 1990 build sits comfortably in a block that has history and personality.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 308 Hicksford Ave from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 106 minutes from 308 Hicksford Ave, making it a long commute for daily travel. Service members assigned there may want to weigh that distance carefully against the lifestyle and affordability Emporia offers.
What is the flood zone status for 308 Hicksford Ave?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Meherrin River is nearby, so reviewing that detail before making decisions is worthwhile.
What parks are near 308 Hicksford Ave?
Veterans Memorial Park is just 0.2 miles away, and Meherrin River Park is 0.4 miles out — both are easy walking distance for outdoor time, morning walks, or afternoon visits with kids.
Is there an HOA at 308 Hicksford Ave?
No HOA is associated with this property, which means no additional monthly association fees or community rule overlays to navigate.
Where can you grocery shop near 308 Hicksford Ave?
Dollar General is 0.5 miles away for everyday staples, and both Latino Store 504 and La Tabasqueña Hispanic Store are within 0.7 miles, offering a solid variety of grocery options within a short drive or walk.
Want to know more about 308 Hicksford Ave or schedule a visit? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.
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Location & Neighborhood
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308 Hicksford AVE, Emporia
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,170
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$225,000
Price / Sq Ft
$192
Annual Taxes
$1,028
Monthly Tax
$86
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.46%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 6, 2026 | $225,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $225,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,319/moPrincipal & interest
$1,167
Property tax
$86
Home insurance
$66
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Summit Realty Group LLC · MLS# 10633348
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$225,000
308 Hicksford AVE, EMPORIA VA 23847
Emporia, Virginia 23847
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