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509 S Main St, Lexington, VA – Historic Brick Home | 5 Bedrooms | Circa 1887

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Circa 1887, the “Lt Col William T. Poague House” is a stunning example of a classic historic brick home located on South Main Street in Lexington, Virginia.

The property features an attractive setting with a spacious front yard and a 100-foot Lexington brick-lined walkway. The half-acre lot offers ample space for parking, gardens, and outdoor entertaining.

Inside, the home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, including a first-floor master bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The interior is highlighted by 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple fireplaces that enhance the home’s warmth and charm.

Recent upgrades include chimney repointing, updated windows, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, refinished floors, and beautifully renovated kitchen and bathrooms, all carefully designed to preserve the original historic character.

Additional features include a metal roof, deck, patio, and inviting front porch. The home is within easy walking distance to downtown Lexington, local shops, restaurants, and nearby universities.

Public water and sewer, along with fiber optic internet service, provide modern convenience in this timeless historic residence.

Ideal as a private residence or potential bed and breakfast opportunity.

Price: $679,900

Price: $679,900
Address:509 S Main St
City:Lexington
County:Rockbridge
State:VA
Zip Code:24450
MLS:139919
Year Built:1887
Square Feet:2986
Acres:0.50
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:2
Garage:None
Pool:No
Property Type:Residential
Financial:Taxes $3,472 | Tax Rate 0.92
Condition:Fully renovated while maintaining historic character
Construction:Solid Brick
Exterior:Brick
Interior:10' Ceilings; Book Shelves; Historic Features
Lot size:0.50 Acres
Location:South Main Street, Lexington VA
Scenery:City Setting; Historic District
Community:Downtown Lexington Area
Recreation:Walking distance to downtown, shops, and universities
General:Historic Colonial/Federal Brick Home
Parking:Off-street parking (large lot)
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