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MLS: #VALV2001086, Listed By: Katelyn Edgar, Real Broker, LLC, Source:Bright MLS

8373 Mary Ball Road

LANCASTER, VA 22503
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt3,308

Sqft

Acres1.35

Acres(Lot)

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. 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 structure remains standing as a reminder of Lancaster’s rich past and offers a unique opportunity for the next steward of this remarkable site. Few properties offer this combination of historical significance, visibility, acreage, and central location within Lancaster County’s governmental and cultural center. Whether your vision is to restore and preserve an important piece of Northern Neck history or to reimagine the property for a new purpose, the possibilities are compelling. This is one of those rare properties 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. 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $48,500

AD Id : 86485266

MLS Id : VALV2001086

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 1.35 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,308

Year Built : 1790

County : LANCASTER

Subdivision: None Available

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Flooring Information

    Wood, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Metal Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Heat Pump Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1790 Building Area Total: 4638 Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 1.35 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 58806

    Property Information

    Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2519 Zoning Description: Zoned residential but has a special use permit from the county for commercial use. Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 236

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $48500

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 15-86 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $363

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 20 Gravel, Parking Lot

  • School Information

    Elementary School: LANCASTER
    Junior High School: LANCASTER
    Senior High School: LANCASTER
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Warsaw, turn right on Route 3. Tavern will be on your left in 23 miles immediately past the Lancaster Courthouse. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/26/2026 @ 21:00

MLS: VALV2001086 LISTED BY: Katelyn Edgar, Real Broker, LLC 855-450-0442 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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