Is a car needed in Alton, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Alton, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Do residents of Alton, VA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Alton, VA?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say neighbors are friendly

OFF MARKET

$190,900

Trulia Estimate

Studio
1,500 sqft

Melon Rd, South Boston, VA 24592

Est. Refi. Payment $1,128/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$191K

Since last month

$7K (-3.7%)

Since last year

$7K (-3.5%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +50% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$191K
August 2026	$191K
July 2026	$199K
June 2026	$169K
May 2026	$208K
April 2026	$185K
March 2026	$207K
February 2026	$218K
January 2026	$208K
2025
December 2025	$179K
November 2025	$173K
October 2025	$190K
September 2025	$196K
August 2025	$198K
July 2025	$183K
June 2025	$171K
May 2025	$177K
April 2025	$178K
March 2025	$175K
February 2025	$170K
January 2025	$149K
2024
December 2024	$170K
November 2024	$185K
October 2024	$183K
September 2024	$171K
August 2024	$149K
July 2024	$178K
June 2024	$171K
April 2024	$165K
March 2024	$163K
February 2024	$181K
January 2024	$164K
2023
August 2023	$134K
July 2023	$127K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
9074 Philpott Rd, South Boston, VA	0.86	Single-Family Home	$157,000	10/08/25	3	3	2,157
11149 Philpott Rd, Alton, VA	1.34	Single-Family Home	$305,000	12/15/25	3	2	2,336
8115 Philpott Rd, South Boston, VA	2.03	Single-Family Home	$180,000	12/03/25	3	2	1,753
1032 Scales Rd, South Boston, VA	1.92	Single-Family Home	$28,000	03/09/26	2	1	720
1028 Mount Carmel Rd, Alton, VA	2.31	Single-Family Home	$135,000	02/26/26	3	1	1,303
1202 Three M Ln, Alton, VA	3.51	Single-Family Home	$449,000	06/15/26	2	2	1,554
13177 Philpott Rd, Alton, VA	3.42	Single-Family Home	$1,100,000	07/31/26	6	5	3,624
1223 Mount Carmel Rd, Alton, VA	3.23	Single-Family Home	$569,000	02/13/26	3	2	840
4056 Cluster Springs Rd, Alton, VA	4.13	Single-Family Home	$310,000	12/22/25	3	2	1,976
5040 Bold Springs Rd, South Boston, VA	4.26	Single-Family Home	$240,000	08/06/26	4	2	2,016

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1037 Solomon Rd, Alton, VA 24520	0.23	$167,600	3	1	1,343	Off Market
4070 Turbeville Rd, Alton, VA 24520	0.61	-	-	-	-	Off Market
185 Flint Rock Rd, Alton, VA 24520	0.73	$479,900	4	4	3,164	For Sale
9047 Philpott Rd, South Boston, VA 24592	1.03	$224,600	3	2	1,926	Off Market
9000 Philpott Rd, South Boston, VA 24592	1.22	$1,495,000	4	3.5	5,750	For Sale
11149 Philpott Rd, Alton, VA 24520	1.34	$305,000	3	2	2,336	Recently Sold
11198 Philpott Rd, South Boston, VA 24520	1.53	$130,000	2	1	-	Recently Sold

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1985

1,500 sqft

$127/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at Melon Rd, South Boston, VA. Melon Rd is in South Boston, VA and in ZIP code 24592. This property has approximately 1,500 sqft of floor space. This property was built in 1985.

Melon Rd, South Boston, VA 24592 is a studio, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1985. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $190,900, with a rent estimate of $1,853/month.

Home Details for Melon Rd

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Built UpExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Slab

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Concrete

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Around this home

Cluster Springs Elementary School
PK-5
Public
572 Students
Halifax County Public Schools
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
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We Love this, School!! The principal is amazing!!
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What Locals Say about Alton

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
25 % Say neighbors are friendly

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Sam W.
14y ago
"This is a great, growing Equestrian area, close to N.C. state line, very convenient to Durham and Raleigh, N.C., very good elementary school, one of the most desired areas to live in the county. "
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Sam W.
14y ago
"Very popular Equestrian area, has a very good school, Cluster Springs Elem., very sought after area because it is convenient to Raleigh- Durham, N.C. area"
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