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$704,000
3 Beds 4 Baths CVR-2624066 MLS
Waterfront home in "Gwynnfield", features a spacious yard, serene and spectacular views of Rappahannock River sunsets, sand beach, and a pier w/ dock and 10,000 lb boat lift. Well-kept lawn, perennial gardens full of iris and towering trees, provide shade in the summer while framing the vast sweeping, panoramic river views throughout the seasons. Built in 1969 and updated in 1992, as per Essex County, with other updates by the current owner, in 2005, including a two-story addition on the kitchen side of the house, which features a paneled upper-level room, accessible by an interior staircase. This space is ideally suited for use as a home office or guest room, complete with wet bar! New asphalt architectural shingle roof in 2026. New carpet in the basement living areas and multi-purpose rooms, as well as interior paint and other updates, were recently completed, in 2026. The spacious great room / living room features sweeping river views and a brick fireplace that utilizes gas logs. Just down the hall are three bedrooms and full baths with their original retro tile, which has stood the test of time. Full basement features freshly painted walls and carpeted living areas, a full bath with a shower, and walk-up access to the waterfront side of the house and main house / garage. Although this property has its own private pier/dock, waterfrontage on the Rappahannock and its own sand beach, there is also private community access to the Gwynnfield Beach, Boat Ramp, and Community Pier. Photos and additional information Coming Soon!

513 E Gwynnfield Road, Tappahannock

$849,500
3 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2623100 MLS
Located in the heart of historic Tappahannock, this beautifully maintained 1940s WATERFRONT home blends timeless Cape Cod charm with thoughtful modern updates. Known as a “town on the rise and fall of water,” Tappahannock offers a unique waterfront lifestyle surrounded by history, local shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Step inside to a bright and inviting main living room, where large windows frame beautiful water views. Original character shines through with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with direct access to a private deck overlooking the water. The updated kitchen features porcelain tile flooring, quartz countertops, and refreshed cabinetry. Just beyond the kitchen, the spacious sunroom is sure to become a favorite gathering place, offering stunning panoramic views and an abundance of natural light. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom each enjoy their own water views. Outside, the home sits on a double corner lot featuring mature oak trees, lush green space, thoughtful landscaping, and a fenced side yard. With more than 100 feet of waterfront, deep-water access, a private dock, and a boathouse, the river is truly at your doorstep. Launch your boat, spend the afternoon on the water, enjoy peaceful sunsets, or take advantage of excellent opportunities for fishing and catching fresh seafood. Additional amenities include a large driveway, two-car garage, and plenty of parking. Best of all, you're within walking distance of local eateries, shops, the farmers market, River Park, and more. Enjoy easy access to nearby wildlife refuges, Hobbs Hole Golf Course, and the beautiful Rappahannock River. A rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, modern comforts, and true waterfront living in the heart of Tappahannock.

204 Jeannette Drive, Tappahannock

$299,900
4 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2623629 MLS
Welcome Home to Your Little Piece of Country Heaven! PROFFESIONAL PICTURES COMING 9/10 Less than a 1mile from Walls Country Store Escape to the peace and privacy of the countryside with this charming 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home nestled on just under an acre. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat, a place to entertain, or room to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a wonderful blend of comfort, space, and country charm. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan designed for easy living and effortless entertaining. The inviting layout features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a generously sized primary suite that provides a comfortable space to relax and unwind. Out front, you'll love the beautiful country-style front porch—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, and take in the peaceful surroundings. The spacious backyard offers plenty of potential, including the opportunity to add a large back deck and create your own outdoor oasis. With approximately 1,200 square feet of living space, this home was previously used as a second home and has seen minimal use, offering a wonderful opportunity for its next owner. Enjoy the best of country living while remaining within easy reach of area destinations: 10 minutes to the Rappahannock River 35 minutes to Richmond 50 minutes to Fredericksburg If you've been dreaming of a private, peaceful place to call home—with room to breathe, relax, and enjoy the outdoors—this charming country retreat is ready to welcome you home!

926 Arlington Court, Tappahannock

$314,900
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2623450 MLS
Seller is currently offering $5,000 towards buyer's closing costs, points and or pre-paids!!! New home situated on .71 +/- acre lot that is located in a great location of Dunnsville! Barefords Mill Road is not a through way road and is amongst many other newly constructed homes! Quality built, the exterior finishes include premium vinyl siding w/board & batten style on the front giving it a handsome craftsman look! 30 yr dimensional roof, heat pump/central air (10 yr warranty on unit), brick foundation w/a CONDITIONED CRAWL SPACE, low-e double hung vinyl tilt windows with screens, aluminum gutters, deep well, conventional septic (w/pump), front concrete sidewalk, 5' x 26' front porch, and a 144 square foot rear deck. The interior offers the highly desired SPLIT BEDROOM floor plan where the primary suite on one side and two additional bedrooms on the other. This allows your main living area (kitchen and living room) to be in the middle of the home. This home also offers an OPEN CONCEPT between the kitchen and family room that features a vaulted ceiling and Pergo flooring! The kitchen has upscale finishes that include GRANITE counters, stainless appliances, & custom made painted (or stained) cabinetry with a pantry area for more storage. The primary bedroom has Pergo flooring, an en-suite bathroom w/a large custom vanity, 3' x 5' fiberglass shower, and a walk in closet. Both bathrooms feature Pergo flooring, custom vanity w/cultured marble vanity top. Hurry and pick your colors and truly customize this home. Agent is related to seller/builder. Photos provided are of a similar style home built, along with virtually staged photos. While colors of selections may vary, the quality you see here is not wavered. Yard to be graded and seeded prior to closing. Home should be complete by end of November to middle of December!

198 Barefords Mill Road, Dunnsville

$698,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAES2002218 MLS
Well maintained,one-owner residence delivers an extraordinary living experience with 3,700 square feet of beautifully designed space & relaxing charm in Tappahannock, Va.Located in premier Cold Cheer Farm Estates, you’ll enjoy quick access to a neighborhood sand beach, picnic area,pier & boat launch.Inside, the Brillant floorplan shines as every custom detail was thoughtfully planned.1st Floor Highlights: Great Room w/vaulted ceilings plus fireplace, wet bar area inside the gorgeous built-in Cabinetry,Stylish Kitchen w/granite counters & Stainless Appliances,Breakfast nook,Large Formal Dining Room,spacious primary bedroom featuring 2 large closets,primary Bath offers dual sinks/jetted tub/tiled shower,Functional & Impressive home office,a private guest bedroom/bath wing & nice sized laundry room.On the 2nd Level you will find 2 large bedrooms,1 bath along with a huge workout/media room for excellent versatile space for extended family or hosting guests in style.Beautiful Brickwork,wood floors & craftmanship throughout ties every detail together with refined elegance.Step outside to find a private backyard great for unwinding,a screened porch for tranquil evenings,paved driveway & a patio ready for your grill-out gatherings.For peace of mind,the home includes a generator hook-up and an oversized garage offering extra space for tools,toys or treasure.Whether a permanent home or a weekend getaway,this home offers a blend of comfort,function & easy access to the water without the hassles/expense of maintaining a shoreline.Come see it in person-it’s even better when you’re here.

216 Rosemary Ct, Tappahannock

$698,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2623190 MLS
Well maintained,one-owner residence delivers an extraordinary living experience with 3,700 square feet of beautifully designed space & relaxing charm in Tappahannock, Va.Located in premier Cold Cheer Farm Estates, you’ll enjoy quick access to a neighborhood sand beach, picnic area,pier & boat launch.Inside, the Brillant floorplan shines as every custom detail was thoughtfully planned.1st Floor Highlights: Great Room w/vaulted ceilings plus fireplace, wet bar area inside the gorgeous built-in Cabinetry,Stylish Kitchen w/granite counters & Stainless Appliances,Breakfast nook,Large Formal Dining Room,spacious primary bedroom featuring 2 large closets,primary Bath offers dual sinks/jetted tub/tiled shower,Functional & Impressive home office,a private guest bedroom/bath wing & nice sized laundry room.On the 2nd Level you will find 2 large bedrooms,1 bath along with a huge workout/media room for excellent versatile space for extended family or hosting guests in style.Beautiful Brickwork,wood floors & craftmanship throughout ties every detail together with refined elegance.Step outside to find a private backyard great for unwinding,a screened porch for tranquil evenings,paved driveway & a patio ready for your grill-out gatherings.For peace of mind,the home includes a generator hook-up and an oversized garage offering extra space for tools,toys or treasure.Whether a permanent home or a weekend getaway,this home offers a blend of comfort,function & easy access to the water without the hassles/expense of maintaining a shoreline.Come see it in person-it’s even better when you’re here.

216 Rosemary Court, Tappahannock

$429,950
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2622970 MLS
ABSOLUTELY METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED — SHOWS LIKE BRAND NEW! Welcome to this exceptional private oasis, w/ an extensive list of desirable features. The home offers a split-floor plan featuring a spacious primary suite w/ an ensuite bath, 3' Doors & walk-in closet, plus 2 additional bedrooms. The vaulted, open-concept family rm & kitchen create a welcoming gathering space, complete gas fireplace w/ leathered granite countertops & lux vinyl plank flooring throughout for both style & easy maintenance. A dedicated laundry rm adds everyday convenience, while the energy-saving conditioned crawl space provides additional efficiency & peace of mind. Step outside through the back door & enjoy your private 3-season porch (2023), overlooking a secluded patio, beautifully landscaped backyard, & the impressive 16' x 32' in-ground saltwater pool (2022). This is an outdoor retreat designed for relaxing & entertaining. The property also features a remarkable 30' x 30' detached finished garage (2022). The garage is insulated, heated & cooled w/ its own HVAC system, finished w/ tongue-&-groove paneled walls, & includes a floored attic for additional storage. Additional storage is abundant w/ a 12' x 28' electrified portable garage & a 10' x 20' pool shed. For added security & peace of mind, the home is equipped w/ whole-house propane generator(2022) w/ automatic start, complete w/ a transferable warranty through 2032. Thoughtful details extend throughout the property, including a one-piece gutter-guard system & underground drainage for both the sand pool pump & gutters, directing water toward the rear wood line while helping protect the pristine lawn. With its exceptional privacy, extensive upgrades, thoughtful design, & resort-like outdoor amenities, this property truly is an oasis for your family. 15min drive to Shopping in Tappahannock, 8min to Garrett's Marina, 1hr to Richmond or Fredericksburg, 40min to Gloucester, 35min to West Point, 30min to Central Garage & 45min to Mechanicsville

1255 Ashdale Road, Center Cross

$1,099,000
3 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2620523 MLS
Experience extraordinary waterfront living just one hour from Richmond at this architecturally designed coastal retreat, privately nestled on 8 breathtaking acres along the Rappahannock River. With approximately 275 feet of river frontage and panoramic views stretching more than 6 miles to the southeast, this property offers a rare combination of luxury and privacy. The thoughtfully crafted two-level home features timeless architectural details, including soaring vaulted cypress ceilings, heart pine flooring, elegant Tuscan columns, custom built-ins, and two beautiful wood-burning fireplaces with gas starters. The main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a spacious great room with dramatic 16-foot ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with a WOLF gas cooktop, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, breakfast nook, and generous walk-in pantry with adjoining laundry room. The private primary suite offers 10-foot ceilings, its own fireplace, an oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub. A convenient powder room and oversized three-car garage complete the upper level. The walkout lower level continues to impress with 9-foot ceilings, two spacious guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, a comfortable family room, a dedicated office, a cedar closet, and a large utility room/workshop. Like the upper level, the lower level offers exceptional river views throughout. Step outside to enjoy the expansive screened porch with a built-in gas grill, a new composite deck, and a fenced backyard—all perfectly positioned to take in the peaceful riverfront setting. A private dock equipped with electricity, water, a fish-cleaning station, and two boat lifts provides immediate access to boating, fishing, and endless days on the water. Whether you're enjoying sunrise coffee on the porch, entertaining family and friends, or setting out for a day on the river, this remarkable property delivers an unmatched waterfront lifestyle.

1321 Mount Prospect Road, Laneview

$1,425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths VAES2002160 MLS
Cherry Walk, circa 1781, is sited on a lovely knoll and built upon a high English Basement. The main house features handsome Flemish-bond brickwork, a new wood-shake gambrel roof, and two elegant chimneys that flank each side of this 18th-century Tidewater Cape. Original doors, floors, hardware, and moldings are lovely. 95+ acres of pristine farmland, including mature hardwoods and pine forests, provide abundant habitats for all types of waterfowl, upland birds, wild turkey, deer, foxes and other wildlife. In recent years, the current owners have embarked upon a sensitive and monumental restoration of the main house, new systems, fencing, new roofing and pollinator gardens. New drainage system around the English Basement completed 2022-2023. An in-ground salt pool with a new salt system provides a wonderful focal point in the garden and a relaxing respite on summer days! Water features include natural streams that meander through part of the woodland with wood duck boxes and a separate farm pond. Soil Types: Suffolk Sandy Loam, Atlee Silt Loam, Rumford and Emporia Soils, Rumford Sandy Loam, Bib Sandy Loam. Corn, Winter Wheat and Soybeans have been planted, cultivated and harvested on the property with Deciduous Forest and Mixed Forest making up a portion of the property. A rare and remarkable assemblage of historic dependencies original to the property offers a rare glimpse into farm life in the late 18th century. Located in the Millers Tavern Rural Historic District of Essex County, the offering of this very handsome home presents a unique buying opportunity to those seeking a fully restored and renovated, turn-key oasis. Minutes to Wineries, full service Marinas, Antique Shops, Boutiques, Fine and Casual Dining, Historic Sites, Farmer's Markets, Public Boat Landings, Museums, fresh Seafood, Farm to Table Offerings, Medical Facilities (VCU Hospital in Tappahannock, VCU Health, Concierge Physicians, Urgent Care, Bon Secours, chiropractors, dentists), and more. An easy drive to Richmond, Urbanna, Gloucester, Williamsburg, the Northern Neck, and Fredericksburg. Convenient to Washington, D.C. Horses welcome. John Deere Dealership and farming infrastucture is prevalent in this area. Agriculture is the primary industry in this region of the Upper Middle Peninsula of Virginia

2459 Dunbrooke Road, Tappahannock

$1,425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths VAES2002158 MLS
Cherry Walk, circa 1781, is sited on a lovely knoll and built upon a high English Basement. The main house features handsome Flemish-bond brickwork, a new wood-shake gambrel roof, and two elegant chimneys that flank each side of this 18th-century Tidewater Cape. Original doors, floors, hardware, and moldings are lovely. 95+ acres of pristine farmland, including mature hardwoods and pine forests, provide abundant habitats for all types of waterfowl, upland birds, wild turkey, deer, foxes and other wildlife. In recent years, the current owners have embarked upon a sensitive and monumental restoration of the main house, new systems, fencing, new roofing and pollinator gardens. New drainage system around the English Basement completed 2022-2023. An in-ground salt pool with a new salt system provides a wonderful focal point in the garden and a relaxing respite on summer days! Water features include natural streams that meander through part of the woodland with wood duck boxes and a separate farm pond. A rare and remarkable assemblage of historic dependencies original to the property offers a rare glimpse into farm life in the late 18th century. Located in the Millers Tavern Rural Historic District of Essex County, the offering of this very handsome home presents a unique buying opportunity to those seeking a fully restored and renovated, turn-key oasis. Minutes to Wineries, full service Marinas, Antique Shops, Boutiques, Fine and Casual Dining, Historic Sites, Farmer's Markets, Public Boat Landings, Museums, fresh Seafood, Farm to Table Offerings, Medical Facilities (VCU Hospital in Tappahannock, VCU Health, Concierge Physicians, Urgent Care, Bon Secours, chiropractors, dentists), and more. An easy drive to Richmond, Urbanna, Gloucester, Williamsburg, the Northern Neck, and Fredericksburg. Convenient to Washington, D.C.

2459 Dunbrooke Road, Tappahannock

$740,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2619060 MLS
Experience waterfront living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home with incredible views of the Rappahannock River. Perfect as a full-time residence or weekend getaway, this property offers comfort, recreation, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. The first floor features a spacious primary suite, second bedroom, full bath, and dedicated laundry room. Relax in the inviting sunroom or enjoy the cozy living and dining areas, featuring solid oak flooring and beautiful river views. Upstairs, a large bedroom or bunkroom overlooks the Rappahannock River and provides flexible space for guests, children, or additional sleeping accommodations. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property, with two decks—one attached to the house and another perched on the hillside overlooking the water. Both offer excellent spaces for grilling, dining, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. A charming stone paver walkway creates an attractive entrance to the home. Enjoy direct river access from your private pier, complete with a jet ski lift, boat lift, and water service. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on your own sandy beach. The home is conveniently located near Garrett’s Marina, offering easy access to boat storage, fuel, maintenance, and other boating services. The golf-cart-friendly community provides a welcoming atmosphere and hosts an annual Fourth of July picnic and parade enjoyed by residents of all ages. High-speed internet is available, making it easy to work remotely, stream entertainment, and stay connected. Furniture is negotiable, allowing for an easier transition into waterfront living. With a private pier, sandy beach, breathtaking views, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas, this special property offers everything you need to enjoy life on the Rappahannock River.

450 Cottage Row, Tappahannock

$474,900
3 Beds 2 Baths VAES2002168 MLS
Welcome to 555 Clements Dr, Tappahannock, VA 22560! Located in the Poplar Springs subdivision of Essex County, this beautiful 2015-built ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of spacious country living and modern convenience. Situated on a generous, private lot of approximately 2.7 acres, this property provides ample room to breathe and entertain. The property features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bonus room across roughly 2354 square feet of beautifully designed home. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space designed for comfortable modern living, where the interior effortlessly flows from room to room. The expansive living room features stunning, gleaming hardwood floors, a modern ceiling fan, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. This space opens seamlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal setup for hosting gatherings. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen boasting white cabinetry, striking dark granite countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances for the chef of the home. Stylish red pendant lights hang over the breakfast bar to add a vibrant touch of character to the room. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering plenty of space, natural light, plush carpeting, ceiling fan, and a massive walk-in closet. The attached primary bathroom is a spa-like oasis featuring a modern double-sink vanity with dark wood cabinetry and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with sliding glass doors. Two additional spacious bedrooms feature plush carpeting, generous closet space, and contemporary fixtures perfect for family or guests. For extra space, head upstairs to find a massive, unfinished second-floor bonus room , offering incredible potential for a home gym, office, rec room, or endless storage. The exterior is just as impressive as the inside, and is tailored perfectly for those who love outdoor activities or need space for hobbies. A large, elevated rear deck with clean white vinyl railings overlooks your expansive, tree-lined backyard and is perfect for morning coffee or weekend barbecues. In addition to the attached garage, the property features a massive detached garage/workshop with an attached carport overhang. This versatile space is a mechanic’s or hobbyist's dream, providing shelter for boats, trailers, or heavy equipment. Utilities include an artesian well for water and a private septic system rated for three bedrooms. The structure is built on a low-maintenance crawl space foundation and features a composition roof. This private, move-in-ready acreage retreat in Tappahannock provides an incredible opportunity for its next owner. Come see it today!

555 Clements Dr, Tappahannock

$401,500
3 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2617636 MLS
Property is being sold through a FINANCE FRIENDLY, VIRTUAL AUCTION on listing Brokerage website. All financing types accepted ( VA and FHA) List price does not reflect final sale price. Property being sold AS-IS outside any lender required repairs. Virtual auction ends July 15 @ 2PM. View website for terms and descriptions Welcome to 151 Meadow Drive, a beautifully maintained Colonial on a landscaped 1.39± acre corner lot in the desirable Meadow View community of Tappahannock. Offering approximately 2,883 square feet of well-designed living space. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where hardwood floors and an inviting layout create a warm atmosphere. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, a versatile flex room ideal for an office, gym, or playroom, and a spacious family room with a gas fireplace and French doors leading to outdoor living areas. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring upgraded 78" cabinetry with pull-out shelving, pantry storage, breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. A separate laundry room adds convenience. The oversized primary suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a finished bonus room over the attached two-car garage provide outstanding flexibility. Outdoor features include a full wraparound porch, mature landscaping, decorative lighting, paved driveway, and an above-ground pool perfect for summer enjoyment. Additional highlights include a two-zone HVAC system, private well, conventional septic, and low-maintenance vinyl exterior. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Tappahannock, shopping, dining, healthcare, marinas, and the Rappahannock River, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a quality home in one of Essex County's most desirable communities.

151 Meadow Drive, Tappahannock

$389,500
4 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2617602 MLS
First offering of this GREAT RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER ESTATES property! One of the best lots in the subdivision and one of the best COMMUNITIES on the RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER! This property has been almost totally remodeled from top to bottom! NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS, INTERIOR FRESHLY PAINTED, NEW FLOORING, NEW LIGHTS, NEW TOILETS, NEW CRAWL SPACE WORK (NEW INSULATION & VAPOR BARRIER). FEATURES include * 1939 sq ft * 4 BEDROOMS & 2 1/2 BATHROOMS * ALL ONE LEVEL LIVING * FAMILY ROOM with LVP flooring, gas fireplace & access to rear deck * LIVING ROOM with LVP flooring and open to the eat-in KITCHEN * KITCHEN with LVP flooring, 2 refrigerators, double oven stove with electric cooking & microwave * 3 BEDROOMS in main part of the house with 1 1/2 BATHROOMS * PRIMARY SUITE IN REAR OF HOUSE with LVP flooring & walk-in closet * PRIMARY BATHROOM with LVP flooring, shower stall & linen area * UTILITY ROOM with LVP flooring, NEW WATER HEATER, NEW utility sink and washer/dryer convey * Screened porch with access from primary bedroom * Some fencing in rear yard * 2 detached vinyl sided sheds * ATTACHED CARPORT with concrete pad * Golf cart conveys!!! * BREEZELINE HIGH SPEED INTERNET * NO TREES ON PROPERTY * Property is situated on 2 separate parcel IDs (nearly 1/2 acre) and the additional parcel could be built on to make your investment even that much better! NO required HOA but the $200 yearly fee will allow you to vote in this community. This is a golf cart community, and you are just minutes from the Rappahannock River on your golf cart!!! Only 7 miles to Tappahannock with Walmart, Food Lion and restaurants.

161 Cedar Drive, Dunnsville

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