c.1900 Six Bedroom Virginia Fixer Upper Under $50K
$49,900
Six-bedroom, two bath Virginia fixer upper has hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, central air and heat, public water and sewer, and a 0.64-acre creekside lot.
Realtor Comments
House was a Duplex and could easily be changed back. House in need of lots of repairs but would be a great rental. Also has road frontage property between road and creek approximately 0.64 acres
- 6bed
- 2.5bath
- Circa 1900
245 W Railroad Ave, Pocahontas, VA 24635
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
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Location of This Virginia Fixer Upper
Pros and Cons of Pocahontas, Virginia
Pros
- Rich coal mining history with a preserved historic district and the Exhibition Mine
- Natural beauty located within the Appalachian Mountains, specifically the Allegheny Mountains, with scenic views
- Low cost of living compared to state and national averages
- Small-town atmosphere with close-knit community relationships
- Proximity to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and ATV trails
- Access to the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine, a National Historic Landmark
- Affordable real estate with housing prices well below national averages
- Near the Spearhead Trails system for outdoor enthusiasts
- Low crime rates typical of small rural towns
Cons
- Very limited job opportunities following the decline of the coal industry
- Small population 268 residents with limited services
- Distance from major cities and amenities (about 2 hours from Roanoke)
- Few dining and shopping options requiring travel to larger towns
- Limited healthcare facilities with residents traveling for specialized care
- Economic challenges common to former coal mining communities
- Aging infrastructure in some parts of town
- Limited entertainment and cultural venues
- Few public transportation options
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3 Comments
Ashanti Laszlo
Oh, too far from the coast! My family wants to stay close to the coast. *I* want more inland. LOL
LaFaye Moore Sr
very interested in the property at: 245 W. Railroad Avenue,Pocahontas, VA 24635 for the prise $49,900. It’s very important to send me any forms of information and other resources to help me out in this matter .
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