16520 Church Street, Amelia Courthouse, VA 23002

$900,000
5
BD
4
BA
5,112
SqFt

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Sold Price
$900,000
List Price
$960,000
Days on Market
15
Closing Date
Jun 23, 2026
MLS#
CVR-2610243
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year Built
1924
Bedrooms
5
Full-baths
4
County
Amelia
Region
59 - Amelia

Property Description

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/STUDIO 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 family room/office with it's own entrance. All bathrooms have been fully updated with custom tile work and high-end finishes. The English basement is heated/cooled 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 perennials 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 finished 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.

Additional Information

Acres
1.53
Living Area
5,112
Exterior Features
Porch
Elementary School
Amelia
Middle School
Amelia
High School
Amelia
Roof
Shingle
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Cooling
Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating
Electric, Oil, Radiator(s), Zoned
Basement
Full, Heated, Walk-Out Access
Taxes
$2,264
Stories
2
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Construction Materials
Brick, Frame, Plaster
Flooring
Marble, Tile, Wood
Interior Features
Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Butler's Pantry, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Fencing
Decorative, Fenced, Partial
Patio And Porch Features
Side Porch, Stoop, Porch
Parking Features
Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Heating
Electric, Oil, Radiator(s), Zoned
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features
Wood Burning
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
$2,264
Flooring
Marble, Tile, Wood

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Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC. Selling Office: Liz Moore & Associates.

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