Home Details for 18518 Rowanty Lane

Imagine living your entire life in the house that your parents built. This home has been in the same family for 88 years. Oh, the story's these walls could tell. This charming 1937 brick and slate roofed English Cottage style house is a sweet diamond in the rough awaiting for someone to make it sparkle! Nearly a time capsule to another era, it sits surrounded by an amazing variety for plants and trees. The former owner had strong ties to the the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Club and loving amassed a collection of plants. The sale includes 2 adjoining parcels, totaling 3.75 acres.The inside of this home has hardwood floors on both levels that are begging to be brought back to life. Arched openings go from room to room and plenty of windows flood the rooms with sunshine. The first floor has well-proportioned rooms that flow nicely and a sweet little sunroom opens to a cozy side porch.  A circular driveway around the back of the house lets you enter the kitchen from a covered back porch. It is conveniently located only 1.7 miles off of the Dinwiddie exit on I-85 in the heart of the Dinwiddie County government complex just 1/4 miles behind the Dinwiddie Library in its own private oasis surrounded by trees. This house has so much potential to become a beautiful gem with more stories to tell.

• Heating Information

  • Radiant
  • Oil

• Parking

  • Circular Driveway
  • No Garage

• Basement

  • Partial
  • Sump Pump

• Fire Place

  • Masonry
  • Wood Burning

• Cooling Information

  • Window Unit(s)

• Water Features

  • Well