THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN

For Sale

222 Main Street, Dayton, VA 22821

This Dayton property for sale is located at 222 Main Street. The current listed sale price for THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN is $985,000. THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN is situated on a lot that is 0.46 acre in size.

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Ashley Swartz

Cottonwood Commercial

Property Details

  • Property Type Other
  • Property Size 8,244 SF
  • Lot Size 0.46 Acre
  • Year Built 1818
  • Date Updated Jan 23, 2025
Located in historic Dayton, VAHistoric Downtown Dayton , VA. THE THOMAS HOUSE RESTAURANT & INN. Real Estate & Business for sale. TURNKEY All inventory, furnishings and fixtures included. This is your opportunity to become the steward of a piece 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.
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Location

  • City Dayton, VA
  • Zip Code 22821

Points of Interest

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  • Liberty Petroleum

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  • Shell

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  • Quarles Fleet Fueling

    1.74 miles

  • Exxon

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  • Bridgewater Garage

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  • Sheetz

    2.75 miles

  • 7-Eleven

    2.89 miles

  • Liberty

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  • Tesla Supercharger

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  • P11

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  • P14

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  • P5

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  • Hampton Inn

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  • Affordable Corporate Suites

    2.75 miles

  • Red Roof Inn

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  • Hotel Madison

    4.00 miles

  • Grandma's Pantry

    1.99 miles

  • Shenandoah Heritage Market

    2.00 miles

  • Walmart Supercenter

    2.02 miles

  • Shenandoah Plaza

    2.33 miles

  • Sharp Shopper Grocery Outlet

    2.34 miles

  • Food Lion

    2.41 miles

  • Babylon

    3.29 miles

  • University Outpost

    3.62 miles

  • Walmart Neighborhood Market

    4.09 miles

  • Friendly City Food Coop

    4.67 miles

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Cottonwood Commercial

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