Ever dreamed of owning a stately Victorian? Welcome to 265 Proctor Street. Built in 1965 as a stunning Victorian reproduction, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers all the character of a bygone era. Situated on a lush 1.44-acre lot in the heart of Drakes Branch, this home is a sanctuary for those who crave space. Inside, you’ll find a sun-drenched layout featuring a cozy fireplace, ample kitchen cabinetry, and a primary suite designed for privacy. The sprawling yard is a blank canvas for gardeners, homesteaders, or those dreaming of a backyard workshop. Whether you're seeking a peaceful "slow living" lifestyle or a high-potential investment near Farmville, this property is being sold as-is and is ready for your personal touch. Experience small-town charm with modern accessibility. Schedule your tour today and see why this is the best value-per-square-foot in the county!
House and 50 acres For sale in Charlotte County VA, excellent location! ! A quaint 2 bedroom 1 bath 1565 sq. ft. house sitting on approximately 50 acres. 43 acres is in the Town of Drake Branch. Town water and sewer available, unrestricted potential commercial property. The remaining 7acres that the house is on is in Charlotte County. House has 3 year old roof, 1 year old heat-pump with entire insulated duct work replaced, 1 year old hot water heater, replaced lines to septic field and currently well water. There are hardwood floors throughout most of the house. On the back of the house there is a nice sunroom to relax. Living room has a wood insert for an additional heat source. If you like to hunt this property offers excellent hunting and if this isn't enough land to hunt, just a 1/4 mile or so down the road there is approximately 4500 acres of state forestry land that offers hunting, hiking and fishing. So if you're looking for that country getaway, hurry this won’t last !!!
Locust Grove, established in 1751. This remarkable Georgian home sits majestically on a hill, on its expansive 86-acre estate. Steeped in history and charm, this property offers the freedom to live without the constraints of a historical society. With 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and over 3700 square feet of living space, the interior is as impressive as the exterior. Extensive updates throughout home and buildings, this home has been meticulously maintained, with underground cable/fiber optics. Relax on one of the four beautiful porches, listen to the soothing sounds of two Koi ponds, or take a leisurely stroll down to the large stocked pond. Renovated historical structures, including a corn crib turned chicken coop, an implement shed, a pump house, and more, add to the allure of this property. Additionally, a heated and cooled shop with an attached garage, and a spacious metal building further enhance the estate's appeal. Ten frost-free water hydrants are strategically placed to nurture the established flower gardens. Revel in the privacy and panoramic views in all directions. Embark on a new venture by bringing your animals or realizing your dreams of running an Airbnb or hospitali

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Drakes Branch is located in Virginia. Drakes Branch, Virginia has a population of 580. Drakes Branch is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.31%.
The median household income in Drakes Branch, Virginia is $21,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,567 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Drakes Branch is 49.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.9 inches per year, with 5.9 inches of snow per year.