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A rare opportunity to own one of Lancaster County’s most recognizable historic properties. Situated in the heart of the county seat, the former Lancaster Tavern has welcomed travelers, locals, and visitors for more than two centuries. Dating to the late 1700s, this landmark property has served many roles throughout its history, including tavern, inn, restaurant, and gathering place. Following a devastating fire in 2020, the structure remains standing as a reminder of Lancaster’s rich past and offers a unique opportunity for the next steward of this remarkable site. Few properties offer this combination of historical significance, visibility, acreage, and central location within Lancaster County’s governmental and cultural center. Whether your vision is to restore and preserve an important piece of Northern Neck history or to reimagine the property for a new purpose, the possibilities are compelling. This is one of those rare properties where the right buyer has the chance to leave a lasting mark on Lancaster County. The highly visible location along Mary Ball Road places you just steps from the courthouse, museum, local businesses, and community events, offering both prominence and potential. The existing improvements are being sold as-is, and buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition and future use of the structures. Historic significance, exceptional location, and untapped potential combine to create an offering that seldom comes to market. Bring your vision and become part of the next chapter of Lancaster Tavern’s story.

Source: Central Virginia Regional, MLS#: 2617214

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  • Property Type
    Residential
  • Lot
    1.35 acres

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  • Median Age
    56
  • Population Density
    31
  • College Educated
    39%
  • Estimated Median Income
    $70,215
  • Estimated Total Home Owners
    1,578
  • Estimated Total Renters
    206
  • Owner / Renter Divide
    88% / 12%
  • Estimated Average Household Size
    2
  • Total Population
    3,606
  • Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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Life at 8373 Mary Ball Road


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School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.
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History

Date Event Value Agent
6/25/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 25, 2026

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