$3,027 Closing Credit¹
#2508577, Christopher Puryear, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Elite
#2516830·
Listing office: James River Realty Group LLC·
Listing agent: Anita Williamson·
Listing office phone: (804) 476-2996
$1,098,000 List price
16520 Church St Amelia Courthouse, VA 23002
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
5,112 sqft
1.5 acres
$215 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16520 Church St
Welcome to Amelia’s beloved “Potts House.” Built in 1924, this stately brick Colonial sits on over 1.5 acres of manicured grounds and offers over 6,300 sq ft in the MAIN HOUSE of beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated living space across 3 levels. Plus a 660 sq ft APARTMENT/GUEST HOUSE of additional living space. This home is full of historic character but with today's modern comfort. The main house features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, with intricate moldings, trim work, and hardwood floors throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you with dual closets and a stunning curved staircase. Formal living and dining rooms offer perfect spaces for entertaining, while cozier family areas provide everyday comfort. The updated kitchen is a delight with leathered Carrara marble counters and backsplash, gas cooktop, wall oven, custom cabinetry, and a large island. Just off the kitchen, a butler’s pantry showcases the home’s original cabinetry, soapstone counters, and wet bar. One of the highlights of the home is the brick-walled morning room, drenched in natural light with views of the lush backyard and hardscaping. The home also features a home office/setting room with it's own entrance. All bathrooms have been fully updated with custom tile work and high-end finishes. The English basement is conditioned and includes a full bath, multiple storage area, and flex spaces ideal for a gym, craft area, game room, workshop, etc. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis—featuring over 45 varieties of flowering plants and shrubs in a park-like setting. Relax or host guests on the 30x18 covered veranda, surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful views. Additional features include a 3-car detached garage with a 660 sq ft apartment above, plus a separate 1-car garage for extra storage or workshop space. The property includes many updated systems including a newer 25K Whole House Generator A true blend of historic character and modern comforts—this remarkable estate is one of Amelia’s most iconic homes.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Oil, Radiant, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Zoned
Size5,112 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.528 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
MLS #2516830
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Marble, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Butlers Pantry, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
- Heating: Electric, Oil, Radiant, Zoned
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
- List Price: $1,098,000
- Price/SqFt: $214
- Year Built: 1924
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 5,112 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.528 Acres
- MLS Number: 2516830
- MLS Name: CVR
- Office Name: James River Realty Group LLC
- Office Phone: (804) 476-2996
- Office Email: jamesriverrealtygroup@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Anita Williamson
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Nearby schools
4
Amelia County Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•8533 N Five Forks Rd
7
Grange Hall Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.3 mi
•19301 Hull Street Rd
7
Crewe Primary School
Public District PK-4
14.0 mi
•1953 Sunnyside Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,623. The majority of Amelia Courthouse, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
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About 16520 Church St
The listing price of 16520 Church St property is $1,098,000.
The property 16520 Church St is a house located in Amelia Courthouse, Virginia, 23002.
Active Listing: 16520 Church St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16520 Church St are: Amelia County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grange Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Crewe Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Amelia County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Powhatan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nottoway Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Amelia County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nottoway High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Powhatan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 16520 Church St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 16520 Church St is 5,112 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16520 Church St is 1924.
This home is located at 16520 Church St in Amelia Courthouse, VA and zip code 23002. This 5,112 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 1.53 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,098,000.
While more than 5 listings in Amelia Courthouse, VA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Amelia Courthouse, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $364,975.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.