8373 Mary Ball Road Lancaster, VA 22503

$38,500
3
Beds
3
Baths
1.35
Acres
3,308
SQFT
12
$/SQFT
$38,500
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,308   sf
$12 / sf
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Owner financing available! A rare opportunity to own one of Lancaster County’s most recognizable historic properties. Situated in the heart of the county seat, the former Lancaster Tavern has welcomed travelers, locals, and visitors for more than two centuries. With the original tavern dating to the late 1700s, this landmark property has served many roles throughout its history, including tavern, inn, restaurant, and gathering place. Following a devastating fire in 2020, the site now offers a unique opportunity for it's next steward. Few properties offer this combination of historical significance, visibility, acreage, and central location within Lancaster County’s governmental and cultural center. The possibilities are compelling: this is a rare property where the right buyer has the chance to leave a lasting mark on Lancaster County. The highly visible location along Mary Ball Road places you just steps from the courthouse, museum, local businesses, and community events, offering both prominence and potential. The existing improvements are being sold as-is, and buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition and future use of the structures; the existing tavern would almost certainly need to be torn down and reconstructed. Historic significance, exceptional location, and untapped potential combine to create an offering that seldom comes to market. Bring your vision and become part of the next chapter of Lancaster Tavern’s story. Contact listing agent for more information on owner financing!

Owner financing available! A rare opportunity to own one of Lancaster County’s most recognizable historic properties. Situated in the heart of the county seat, the former Lancaster Tavern has welcomed travelers, locals, and visitors for more than two centuries. With the original tavern dating to the late 1700s, this landmark property has served many roles throughout its history, including tavern, inn, restaurant, and gathering place. Following a devastating fire in 2020, the site now offers a unique opportunity for it's next steward. Few properties offer this combination of historical significance, visibility, acreage, and central location within Lancaster County’s governmental and cultural center. The possibilities are compelling: this is a rare property where the right buyer has the chance to leave a lasting mark on Lancaster County. The highly visible location along Mary Ball Road places you just steps from the courthouse, museum, local businesses, and community events, offering both prominence and potential. The existing improvements are being sold as-is, and buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition and future use of the structures; the existing tavern would almost certainly need to be torn down and reconstructed. Historic significance, exceptional location, and untapped potential combine to create an offering that seldom comes to market. Bring your vision and become part of the next chapter of Lancaster Tavern’s story. Contact listing agent for more information on owner financing!

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • 1/2 Baths
  • County
    Lancaster
  • Tax Amount
    $363
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    VALV2001086
  • Built
    1790
  • Lot Size
    1.35
  • Listed on site
    123 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    1700006314202

Listed by:
Real Broker, LLC

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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Community Features

  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

Property Features

  • Handicap Equipped
  • No Builder Restrictions

Exterior features

  • No Pool
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fire Place
  • Wood Floors

Style

  • Colonial

Property History

DateDays AgoEventNew Price
Oct 21, 20265 days agoPrice decreased5,000 (11%)$38,500
Oct 15, 202611 days agoPrice decreased5,000 (10%)$43,500
Jun 25, 20264 mos agoNew on market$48,500
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