2842 Goodes Ferry Rd, South Hill, VA, 23970
About This Home
Set beyond a tree-lined drive on over 20 acres of beautiful pastureland, this exceptional all-brick Colonial estate offers luxury living w/ remarkable privacy & functionality. A paved circular drive w/ flagpole & streetside lighting welcomes you to this thoughtfully updated home just 6 minutes from town, 10 minutes to Kerr Lake, 20 minutes to Lake Gaston, & about 75 minutes to RIC or RDU airports. Inside, the home features fresh paint & new carpet w/ upgraded padding throughout, elegant architectural details, & modern conveniences including an elevator (serviced 3/2026), tankless water heater, tilt-in double-hung windows, & outlets beneath exterior windows. The formal dining room showcases a marble floor inlay, picture rail molding, & Virginia State Seal brass doorknobs modeled after those used in the Governor's Mansion. The den features a custom white oak built-in media center, while custom drapery & Roman shades add a refined finish throughout. The kitchen includes new stove, oven, & microwave (2026) along w/ a butler's pantry & spacious laundry room w/ storage. Washer, dryer, & two refrigerators convey as well. Outdoor living is exceptional w/ a screened porch overlooking the in-ground pool w/ lighting, auto-chlorinator, & professional cover, perfectly positioned for sunset views, plus a Juliet balcony for sunrise views. The property includes a pond, abundant wildlife & natural features such as mulberry trees, wild raspberries, & passionfruit vines. A 4080 workshop w/ office, full-length rear lean-to for large equipment, & diesel fuel tank w/ pump provide outstanding utility, along w/ a detached 2-car garage & an attached garage w/ military-grade epoxy flooring, bright LED lighting, keypad access & 20-amp outlets. Additional highlights include an ADA-compliant attached 1-bedroom apartment, three brand-new heat pumps, new survey & freshly pumped septic. A rare opportunity to own a private, fully equipped estate combining luxury, acreage & convenience.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Exterior Condition: Very Good,Interior Condition: Very Good
- Year built: 2004
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding,Dry Wall
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 196.8056
Bathroom2
- Level: Main
Bathroom3
- Level: Main
Bathroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 55.5
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 267.75
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 193.9931
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 192.7083
Bedroom5
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.7014
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 383.3681
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Newer Paint
- Window features: Insulated Windows,Tilt Window(s),Vinyl,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Newer Floor Covering,Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,One
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 4,228
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,228
- Total interior livable area: 4,228 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 186.2847
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 383.3681
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 332.5
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 09700014001
- Zoning: AG
Features
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered,Enclosed,Patio,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Garden,Horses Allowed,Mature Trees,Balcony
- Fencing: Wood,Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront,Pond
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 20.77 Acres
- Features: Cleared,Level,Farm,Views,Waterfront
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached,Concrete,Detached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Drought
- Hurricane
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,051 | $60,612 |
| Home Insurance * | $300 | $3,600 |
| Property Taxes | $288 | $3,456 |
| Electricity | $407 | $4,886 |
| Total | $6,046 | $72,552 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Virginia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2024-08-05 | Listing removed | $999,000 |
| 2024-04-02 | Sold | $1,021,000 |
| 2024-01-23 | Pending sale | $999,000 |
| 2024-01-22 | Contingent | $999,000 |
| 2024-01-22 | Pending sale | $999,000 |
| 2024-01-03 | Price change | $999,000 |
| 2023-09-15 | Price change | $1,125,000 |
| 2023-05-06 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000 |
| 2021-03-24 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2019-10-14 | Listing removed | $879,000 |
| 2019-07-17 | Price change | $879,000 |
| 2019-04-26 | Listed for sale | $939,000 |
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