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232 Chestnut Street

Norton, VA 24273
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,856

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Acres0.30

Acre(Lot)

Built in 1907 and filled with the kind of character you simply can't recreate, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends more than a century of charm with updates where they matter. From the covered brick porch and distinctive bay windows to the detailed trim and warm wood front door, the personality begins before you even step inside. The interior continues the story. The entire house was constructed with solid American Chestnut Lumber --a prized material historically known for its strength, durability, and resistance to rot, which is rarely found in homes today. The home's original windows have been thoughtfully preserved, with high quality Andersen windows installed over them to provide added efficiency and comfort, all while retaining the historic character of the originals. Combined wit h the home's timeless architectural details, it offers a wonderful connection to more than a century of Appalachian history. While preserving the character that makes it so special, the home has also received an impressive list of updates within the past three years. Improvements include a new 40-year roof, seamless gutters with gutter guards, fresh paint, water heater, and privacy fence. The sunroom has been refreshed with a new door and windows, creating an inviting space to relax and enjoy, while new sod has enhanced the yard and outdoor appeal. Original-style woodwork, beadboard accents, hardwood flooring, a beautiful staircase, decorative fireplace, and oversized windows that bring in plenty of natural light all make up the character and charm inside. Outside, the spacious yard offers even more to enjoy, including a covered pavilion and unique stone outdoor fireplace/grill area--an unexpected feature perfect for creating a backyard gathering space. Conveniently located in a highly sought-after neighborhood close to downtown Norton. A short walk to restaurants, shops, parks, and schools. Or go for a short drive to hike, bike, or fish in the beautiful High Knob and Flag Rock Recreation Area in the Jefferson National Forest. This home is anything but cookie-cutter, this is a home for someone who appreciates history, character, and the details that make a property truly one of a kind.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $259,900

AD Id : 89914045

MLS Id : 9999916

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.30 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,856

Year Built : 1907

County : Wise

Subdivision: Out Of Town

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 9 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Concrete, Interior Entry
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Central Vacuum Roof: Metal Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Heat Pump Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Heat Pump

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1907 Building Area Total: 1856 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: .3 Main Square Feet: 0.3 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.3 Lot Size Square Feet: 13068

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Not In Subdivision Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: 506 - Wise County Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 119

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $259900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 232n1560

  • Parking Information

    Driveway, Carport

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Norton
    Junior High School: Norton
    Senior High School: J. I. Burton
  • Location Information

    Direction: From downtown Norton: Travel west on Park Avenue NW, turn onto Chestnut Street NW, and continue to 232 Chestnut Street NW. Property will be on your right. Look for sign. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/02/2026 @ 18:18

MLS: 9999916 LISTED BY: Mary Jo Stallard, ReMax Cavaliers Wise 276-321-7010 SOURCE: TennesseeVirginia Regional MLS

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