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130 Solar Street

Bristol VA 24201
MLS #9989268 · Listing Courtesy of Epique Realty VA
$545,000
Active
5
Beds
3
Baths
4,196
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
1
Garage
1930
Built
Property Description
HISTORIC SOLAR HILL | AIRBNB + BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY | MULTIGENERATIONAL | 5 BEDROOMS | 3 BATHS RUN YOUR BUSINESS FROM HOME & STOP PAYING RENT! POTENTIAL AIRBNB INCOME TO HELP OFFSET YOUR MORTGAGE! IDEAL MULTIGENERATIONAL LAYOUT! BUILT FOR a BRISTOL JUDGE! (Judge Robertson) Live here. Work here. Potentially earn here. This remarkable Greek Revival home on iconic Solar Street offers a rare combination of historic character, flexible living space, private business accommodations, and potential income-producing opportunities. The home was built for a Bristol judge and has a unique history of combining residential and business use. Former owners operated an insurance company from the property, making the existing separate business space ideal for today's entrepreneurs. BUSINESS OWNERS--STOP PAYING RENT! A dedicated private office with its own separate entrance and potential waiting/reception area allows you to operate your business while keeping your personal living space separate. Ideal for an insurance agency, attorney, accountant, consultant, real estate professional, or other home-based business, subject to applicable regulations. Why pay rent for office space when you could invest in your own property? AIRBNB / INCOME POTENTIAL The home's size, historic appeal, multiple bedrooms, flexible layout, and proximity to Downtown Bristol create an exciting opportunity to explore active Airbnb, short-term rental, or Bed & Breakfast use, subject to local regulations and approvals. Potentially use rental income to help offset your mortgage while enjoying the property yourself. MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING With approximately 13 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, this home offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living. A main-level primary bedroom with ensuite bath provides convenience, while four additional upstairs bedrooms and two full baths allow multiple generations to live together while maintaining privacy. BRISTOL HISTORY & CHARACTER Located in the iconic Solar Hill Historic District, listed on both the Virginia Landmarks Register and National Register of Historic Places since 2001. This home received the Bristol Virginia Historic District Preservation Award in 2016. Inside you'll find classic Greek Revival architecture, historic fireplaces, pocket doors, French doors, built-in bookcases, and approximately 6 fireplaces. FEATURES INCLUDE: • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms • Approximately 13 rooms • Main-level primary suite • Formal living & dining rooms • Eat-in kitchen • Library with pocket doors & built-ins • Private office with separate entrance • Potential waiting/reception area • Charming coffee nook • Approximately 500 sq. ft. additional living space • Sunroom & covered porches • Spacious attic & basement • Garage • Fully fenced yard & established garden • Original wrought-iron fencing • Unique log cabin • South Holston Mountain views Enjoy the covered front veranda, upper balcony, peaceful tree-lined setting, and outdoor space perfect for gardening, entertaining, pets, or relaxing. PRIME BRISTOL LOCATION Minutes from State Street and Downtown Bristol, Blackbird Bakery, Bristol Bagel & Bakery, Bristol Train Station, Birthplace of Country Music Museum, The Paramount Center for the Arts, Food City, Kroger, shopping, dining, festivals, and entertainment. Whether you're an Airbnb investor, business owner tired of paying rent, multigenerational family, historic-home enthusiast, or buyer seeking a property with multiple income and lifestyle possibilities, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. LIVE HERE. WORK HERE. BUILD YOUR BUSINESS HERE. CREATE GENERATIONAL MEMORIES HERE. POTENTIALLY LET THE PROPERTY HELP PAY THE MORTGAGE. Buyer/Buyer's Agent to verify all information, including zoning, permitted uses, short-term rental requirements, and income potential. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Property Facts
Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS Number9989268
Fireplaces6
Above Grade Sq Ft4,196
Lot Dimensions75 X 165 X 75 X 165
City Taxes$4,320.78
County Taxes$0
Basement Sq Ft1,130
Garage Sq Ft400
Elementary SchoolWashington Lee Elementary
Middle SchoolVirginia
High SchoolVirginia
Features & Amenities
Interior
Attic Fan
Built-in Features
Cedar Closet(s)
Ceiling Fan(s)
Convection Oven
Dishwasher
Dryer
Eat-in Kitchen
Electric Dryer Hookup
Entrance Foyer
Exterior Entry Basement
Floored Attic
Gas Log Fireplace
Hardwood Flooring
Interior Entry Basement
Library
Living Room Fireplace
Natural Gas Heating
Partially Finished Basement
Plaster Walls
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom Fireplace
Primary Downstairs
Refrigerator
Sitting
Steam Heating
Sunroom-Heated
Tile Flooring
Two-Level
Washer
Washer Hookup
Exterior
Asphalt
Balcony
Brick Exterior
Covered Porch/Patio
Frame Exterior
Front Porch
Full Fencing
Garage(s)
Historic
Level Lot
Mountain(s) View
Outbuilding
Parking Spaces
Slate Roof
Other
Above Average Condition
Cable Available
Public Sewer
Public Water
Directions
downtown Bristol to Cumberland to 130 Solar Street (turn down Eclipse Ln which is a dead end road behind Solar St to get to driveway) Front of house is only street parking.
  • Additional Information
    AC
    NoneYes
    OtherYes
    Contract Info
    ForeclosureNo
    Easements
    OtherYes
    Exterior Features
    See RemarksYes
    Fireplace
    OtherYes
    See RemarksYes
    Foundation
    OtherYes
    Garage
    Carport Spaces2
    General Property Description
    Deed Book683
    Deed Page174
    HOANo
    Home WarrantyNo
    Senior CommunityNo
    Total Rooms13
    Total Finished SqFt4,196
    Unfinished SqFt1,811
    ZoningResidential
    Other Rooms
    OtherYes
    SqFt Details
    Basement Unfinished SqFt1,130
    Finished SqFt Level 12,098
    Finished SqFt Level 22,098
    Garage Detached SqFt400
    Unfinished SqFt Level 3/Other681
    Structure Type
    HouseYes
    Style
    OtherYes
    See RemarksYes
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