For Sale361d on marketHistoric · 211 yrs
222 Main St
Dayton, VA, 22821 • 22821 • Rockingham County
$630,000
$92/sqft
-$34,900 since Apr 7, 2026
Down payment assistance available
6Beds
6Baths
6,858Sqft
0.46 acLot
1815Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1815 · 211 years of history
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22821
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361 days on market
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1815 · Historic
THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN. Historic Downtown Dayton , VA. Open and Operating! Real Estate & Business for sale. TURNKEY All inventory, furnishings and fixtures included. Excellent Live/Work opportunity, as the steward of Shenandoah Valley History! Original Dwelling built in 1815, with 1854 addition. The Thomas House Restaurant addition was added by Lottie Thomas in 1960, and has been open continuously since the 1960s. The home, operating as the Thomas House Inn, has 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 1 bed/1 bath apartment, and unfinished basement, with private entrance and bath (rough-in), that was formally a 2nd apartment. The Thomas House restaurant has ample seating, plus utilizes private rooms in the home for serving groups and parties. Excellent Live/Work potential! History: Built by Alexander Herrington, in 1818, Harrington’s grandfather, Lord Benjamin Herring, was an English nobleman who settled in the Shenandoah Valley in 1737. Their daughter, Bathsheba, married Capt. Abraham Lincoln, grandparents of President Abraham Lincoln. In 1942, Lottie Thomas opened the Thomas House bakery, which became the Thomas House restaurant, and operated the house as a boarding house. You can find "Lottie's rules" for boarders in the photos.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights private entrance, unfinished basement, and ample seating as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,931/month
Principal & Interest$3,091
Property Tax$630
Insurance$210
Down payment20% ($126,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.21% rate · 30yr fixed · $504,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1815
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingNo Data
Lot0.46 Acres
Days on Zillow361 Days
Price/sqft$92
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
Year built1815
Stories2
Systems
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionStick Built
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementExterior Entry,Heated,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Lot0.46 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood22821
Annual tax$2,922
Parcel107 D2 (A) L100
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths5
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Primary Downstairs
Appliances
Electric Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Construction
Stick Built
Lot Features
Historic District
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Cable Available
Satellite Internet Available
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market361
Est. rent$3,092/mo
Tax rate0.57%
Price/sqft$92
On marketApr 18, 2025
PostedApr 19, 2025
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 7, 2026
Tour days9
Views810
Favorites25
How are the schools in Dayton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Dayton, VA, 22821
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 7, 2026Price Change$630,000$92CAAR
Feb 21, 2026Price Change$664,900$97CAAR
Jan 13, 2026Price Change$669,900$98CAAR
Dec 10, 2025Price Change$675,000$98CAAR
Oct 28, 2025Price Change$685,000$100CAAR
Sep 11, 2025Price Change$695,000$101CAAR
Aug 25, 2025Price Change$795,000$116CAAR
Jul 8, 2025Price Change$835,000$122CAAR
Apr 24, 2025Price Change$885,000$129CAAR
Apr 19, 2025Listed For Sale$985,000$144HRAR
Price Change$630,000
Apr 7, 2026•$92/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$664,900
Feb 21, 2026•$97/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$669,900
Jan 13, 2026•$98/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$675,000
Dec 10, 2025•$98/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$685,000
Oct 28, 2025•$100/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$695,000
Sep 11, 2025•$101/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$795,000
Aug 25, 2025•$116/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$835,000
Jul 8, 2025•$122/sqft•CAAR
Price Change$885,000
Apr 24, 2025•$129/sqft•CAAR
Listed For Sale$985,000
Apr 19, 2025•$144/sqft•HRAR
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Local context around this listing
Dayton, VA • Rockingham County
Nearby cities
BridgewaterBroadwayDaytonElktonFishersvilleGrottoesHarrisonburgStaunton
Nearby zip codes
228212283122843
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