Get ready to fall in love!!! This move-in ready gem is the closest you'll find to a brand-new house because the interior has been completely gutted and updated. It has a * NEW ROOF * EVERY ROOM FRESHLY PAINTED * NEW HOT WATER HEATER * NEW HEATING + AC UNIT (HEAT PUMP) * NEW STOVE * NEW CARPETS * NEW TOILETS * NEW LIGHTING THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE * NEW SHOWER * NEW LAMINATE FLOORING * NEW VINYL WINDOWS * NEW KITCHEN CABINETS * NEW FAUCETS * NEW SINKS IN KITCHEN AND BOTH BATHROOMS * A NEW DISHWASHER * NEW WASHROOM BASIN * NEW GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. .. well, you get the idea. Enjoy clement evenings on the front porch. There's also plenty of room for gardening if you are so inclined, plus years of low maintenance as so much of this house is new. You will LOVE living here!!! Call your agent today and see it for yourself.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$157Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David Wiggins• Weichert Realtors Baron&Snipes
Discover a 1950s property offering great potential in Emporia. This 1,433 sq ft structure features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and sits on a 0.38-acre lot. Well-maintained over the decades, it boasts solid bones and a layout that remains in decent, livable condition. Having been consistently occupied until recently, the vacant space is a clean slate ready for personalization. Bring your design ideas to modernize the interior to its full potential. Traditional architecture means there is no central HVAC. A great opportunity to customize a classic space!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$320
$12,900 + $21,900
$34,800
2024
$320 (+14.5%)
$12,900 + $21,900
$34,800
2023
$280
$11,000 + $19,400
$30,400
2022
$280 (−5.3%)
$11,000 + $19,400
$30,400
2021
$295 (+0.2%)
$11,000 + $20,100
$31,100
2020
$295 (−2.0%)
$11,000 + $20,100
$31,100
2019
$301 (+5.6%)
$11,000 + $20,700
$31,700
2018
$285
$11,000 + $20,700
$31,700
2017
$285 (+0.1%)
$11,000 + $20,700
$31,700
2016
$285 (+2.4%)
$11,000 + $20,700
$31,700
2014
$278 (+6.7%)
$11,000 + $21,000
$32,000
2013
$261
$10,400 + $20,400
$30,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
1963
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,433
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,433
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Emporia
APN
80 -A -0 - -2
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Emporia, VA • 23847
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Emporia. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 303 Purdy Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $194,000 and $303,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $194K to $303K.
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