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$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

$876,500
4 Beds 4 Baths CVR-2615894 MLS
Welcome to Cold Cheer, Tappahannock's premier waterfront and water access Community on Piscataway Creek, offering a short boat ride to the Rappahannock River. Situated on 1.95 Ac., this Custom-built Colonial offers 5,049 sq. ft. of comfort, craftsmanship & location with 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two Primary Suites and attached 2-Car Garage. Step inside to an inviting Foyer with slate flooring & chandelier. The spacious Living Room features a brick wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases, tray ceiling, recessed lights & abundant natural light. The home offers a formal Dining Room, Den & a beautifully appointed Kitchen with marble countertops, handcrafted cherry cabinetry, stainless appl., pantry, cooktop, wall oven, island bar top with bar sink & dining area. Crown molding throughout much of the home adds timeless elegance. The Main Floor Primary Suite includes walk-in closets & a luxurious bath with handcrafted cherry dual vanities, soaking tub & walk-in shower. Upstairs, a second Primary Suite provides a private retreat with it's own spa-like bath, while two additional Bedrooms share a jack-and-jill bath. Two spacious bonus rooms offer flexibility for a home office, gym, playroom or guest space. Additional features include dual staircases, big walk-up attic, central vac system, conditioned crawlspace, 3 heat pumps & 40 yr. Carriage House shingled roof. Enjoy the outdoors on the brick rear porch & patio overlooking peaceful surroundings, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water. Community amenities include a pier, boat ramp, sand beach & pavilion for a picnic. Golf carts are welcome. One mile to Town's amenties, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. 1 Hr. to Richmond & Fredericksburg,1.5 Hrs. to D.C. and Colonial Williamsburg. Great freshwater & saltwater fishing!

2311 Cold Cheer Drive, Tappahannock

$627,500
3 Beds 1 Baths CVR-2615356 MLS
Experience river life the way it was meant to be enjoyed at this move-in- ready, turnkey waterfront retreat on the Rappahannock River. With a private sandy beach, 125-foot private pier, 10,000-pound boat lift, and sandy-bottom shoreline ideal for swimming, wading, and waterfront fun, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and convenience. Spend your mornings with coffee on the screened porch overlooking the water and your evenings entertaining friends around the porch bar while watching the sunset over the river. The private pier is equipped with electricity and water, includes a 10,000-pound boat lift, and is pre-wired for a future jet ski lift. Anglers and crabbers will appreciate some of the area’s best fishing, with catches including striped bass, red drum, croaker, and blue crab right from the dock. Inside, the home combines classic river-house charm with thoughtful updates. A wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering space during cooler months, while the spacious finished loft serves as a flexible third sleeping space for guests, kids, or a bunk room setup. Two-zone heating and cooling provide comfort year-round. Additional features include a private well and septic system, outdoor shower, large powered storage shed, generous parking area, high-speed internet availability, and no HOA. Best of all, no flood insurance is currently required, helping keep ownership costs lower while still enjoying all the benefits of waterfront living. Located just 10 minutes from Tappahannock, approximately one hour from Richmond, and less than two hours from much of Northern Virginia, this property offers an easy escape without the long drive. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, vacation rental opportunity, or full-time waterfront residence, this Rappahannock River retreat is ready to enjoy from day one.

191 Point Breeze Lane, Dunnsville

$505,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAES2002128 MLS
Welcome Home to this inviting Custom 4 Bedroom, 2-1/2 Bath impressive Cape Cod offering 2,658 Sq. Ft. of living space situated on 5.01 Acres in the rural farming area of Mt. Landing with a short 7 Miles to Tappahannock. Enter onto the pleasing Country front porch, perfect for your morning coffee & the rocking chair with views of Paynefield Farm's crops covering 700 Ac., continue into a spacious Foyer with a cathedral ceiling & chandelier, formal Dining Room, office or workout room with French doors & a chandelier, open concept floor plan includes a Great Room offering plenty room to spread out, gather & truly feel at home, gas log fireplace, engineered wood floors & ceiling fan, spacious, bright Kitchen with wraparound bartop, corian countertops, recessed lighting, cabinets galore, all appliances, charming dining spot & French doors leading to the rear deck for family & guests entertaining. Convenient half bath, mud room & utility room off the Great Room with side entrance. A downstairs Owner's Suite boasts a large walk-in closet & private bath with double vanity, soaking tub & a lovely River rock walk-in shower. There is a 2nd downstairs Bedroom with a walk-in closet & upstairs 2 gracious-sized Bedrooms with a center Family Room between & a full Bath. A large Shed offers extra space for outdoor gear & tools. Convenient to all of Town's amenities, historic Downtown with shops, restaurants, Town Park on the River, seasonal Monthly Farmer's Market, Essex Museum, Library, Tappahannock Art Gallery, Rappahannock River Valley Refuge, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, 2 Malls, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. June Parker Marina & public boat ramp offer easy access to the Rappahannock River for water activities and great freshwater & saltwater fishing. One Hour from Richmond and Fredericksburg & 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Move-in ready Home designed for comfort, convenience & entertaining.

5610 Mt Landing Road, Tappahannock

$1,425,000
3 Beds 4 Baths CVR-2613238 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 wood shake gambrel roof, and two elegant chimneys that flank both sides of this 18th-century Tidewater Cape. Original doors, floors, hardware, and moldings. 95+ acres of pristine farmland, including mature hardwoods and pine forests, which provide abundant habitats for all types of waterfowl, upland birds, wild turkey, and wildlife. In recent years, the current owners have embarked upon a sensitive restoration of the main house, fencing, and pollinator gardens. Water features found on the property include natural streams that meander through part of the woodland, wood duck boxes, and a farm pond. 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. 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 renovated, turn-key oasis. Minutes to Wineries, Medical Facilities, Antique Shops, Boutiques, Fine and Casual Dining, Historic Sites, Museums, Marinas, Farmers Markets, and so much more. A warm and welcoming community awaits at Cherry Walk. An easy drive to Richmond, Williamsburg, the Northern Neck, Gloucester, Urbanna, and Fredericksburg. Convenient to Washington, D.C.

2459 Dunbrooke Road, Tappahannock

$505,000
4 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2607855 MLS
Welcome Home to this inviting Custom 4 Bedroom,2-1/2 Bath impressive Cape Cod offering 2,658 Sq. Ft. of living space situated on 5.01 Acres in the rural farming area of Mt. Landing with a short run of 7 Miles to Tappahannock. Enter onto the pleasing Country front porch,perfect for your morning coffee & the rocking chair with views of Paynefield Farm's crops covering 700 Ac.,continue into a spacious Foyer with a cathedral ceiling & chandelier, formal Dining Room, office or workout room with french doors & a chandelier, open concept floor plan includes a Great Room offering plenty room to spread out, gather & truly feel at home, gas log FP, engineered wood flrs. & ceiling fan, spacious, bright Kitchen with wraparound bartop, corian countertops, recessed lighting, cabinets galore, all appliances, charming dining spot & french doors leading to the rear deck for family & guests entertaining. Convenient half bath,mud room & utility off the Great Room with side entrance. A downstairs Owner's Suite boasts a large walk-in closet & private Bath with double vanity, soaking tub & a lovely River rock walk-in shower. There is a 2nd downstairs Bedroom with a walk-in closet & upstairs 2 gracious-sized Bedrooms with a center Family Room between & a full Bath. A large Shed offers extra space for outdoor gear & tools. Convenient to all of Town's amenities, historic Downtown with shops, restaurants, Town Park on the River, seasonal Monthly Farmer's Market, Essex Museum, Library, Tappahannock Art Gallery, Rapp'k River Valley Refuge, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, 2 Malls, health care facilities & VCU Health Tapp'k Hospital. June Parker Marina & public boat ramp offer easy access to the Rappahannock River for water activities and great freshwater & saltwater fishing. One Hour from Richmond & Fredericksburg and 1.5 Hrs. from D.C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Move-in ready Home designed for comfort,convenience & entertaining.

5610 Mt. Landing Road, Tappahannock

$424,900
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2607873 MLS
Welcome to your own lakefront retreat tucked away in the heart of Essex County, where small-town charm meets waterfront living at its finest. This stunning brick home offers an impressive 2,384 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms that blend comfort with timeless elegance. Step through the inviting entry into a formal living room that sets the tone for effortless entertaining. The dining room flows seamlessly into a spacious family room anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace, perfect for those evenings when you would rather stay in than venture out. Vaulted ceilings add a sense of grandeur throughout, while beautiful wood floors provide warmth and character underfoot. The updated kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring sleek stainless-steel appliances and gorgeous granite countertops. The expansive primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a luxurious tiled shower and a soaking tub designed for unwinding after long days. Step outside and discover the real magic. A private pier extends onto the lake, offering endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in breathtaking views. The property also boasts a paved driveway, an attached two-car garage, a brand-new roof installed in 2025, and a new heat pump for year-round comfort. Lakefront homes like this rarely come to market in such pristine condition. Schedule your private showing before someone else claims this waterfront gem.

1120 Dillard Street, Tappahannock

$569,000
2 Beds 1 Baths CVR-2606526 MLS
Charming TURNKEY RIVERFRONT RETREAT ON THE RAPPAHANNCK, where spectacular views meet a cozy, inviting interior! Walk into the FR with cathedral ceilings & exposed beams plus a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows framing breathtaking seasonal river views! Renovated in 2020 & FULLY FURNISHED, this home is move in ready! The updated kitchen boasts GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, GAS COOKING, FARMHOUSE SINK, & PULL-OUT CABINETS (Shelf Genie) plus newer appliances! New upgraded LVP flooring throughout home, tile flooring in bathroom. FR has an electric insert FP. Step outside to a COVERED REAR PATIO & FIREPIT or enjoy the front porch charm. The renovated bath features a TILE SHOWER WITH DUAL SHOWERHEADS, comfort height bidet toilet. The primary bedroom accommodates a king bed, has 2 closets & a vanity; the 2nd BR accommodates twins or a queen. Waterfront amenities include a DOCK WITH NEW ELECTRICAL, LIGHTING, and BOAT LIFT, plus crab pots convey! An additional lot across the street offers a GARAGE & CARPORT for storage. Recent updates include new windows in the kitchen & vaulted peak in FR, custom sun retardant finger lift blinds on all windows plus new roofs on the shed & pump house. Heat pump is 1 yr old. Attic access is an access panel but has stand up room with large amount of storage. Paved walkway with ramp in the front & back of home plus a deep well. MLW 2-4 ft. This lovely home is waiting on new owners to enjoy the upcoming seasons and make new memories!

998 Fort Lowry Lane, Essex

$385,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2607316 MLS
Don't miss this opportunity to be minutes from the river! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers 1,894 square feet of comfortable living space on 1.22 acres. Featuring low-maintenance vinyl siding and a dimensional roof with gutters, the property is ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and routes 17 and 360. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout, complemented by brand-new carpet in the secondary bedrooms and fresh paint throughout. It's as turn-key as can be. The spacious eat-in kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, showcasing stainless steel appliances, a double oven, island, garden window, and magnetic child-proof cabinetry. Just off the kitchen, a large morning room with a dry bar and wine cooler creates the perfect setting for entertaining. The expansive living room features a vaulted ceiling, dual ceiling fans, and direct access to a freshly stained deck with a pergola, and don't forget about the charming front country porch! The first-floor primary suite offers convenience and comfort with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath complete with a double vanity and relaxing garden tub. Two additional generously sized bedrooms feature brand-new wall-to-wall carpet. Additional highlights include a laundry closet with washer, dryer, and shelving, as well as two gas fireplaces that add warmth and charm throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the large, flat, fenced-in backyard, complete with grapevines and blackberry bushes—perfect for gardening or outdoor enjoyment. The 2-car garage features a brand-new epoxy floor, pedestrian door, refrigerator, and automatic opener. Major systems have been well maintained, including a new well pump installed just four years ago and a septic system pumped only four months ago.

290 Poplar Springs Drive, Tappahannock

$659,900
4 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2600999 MLS
Some opportunities just have to be seized! Here's a chance to invest in a well-crafted Dutch Colonial farmhouse on 40 acres in Essex County. From an abundance of paved road frontage, the long straight driveway provides a dramatic approach as you appreciate open fields on each side. As the driveway turns to pavement, if offers a circular option in front of the home or a route to the rear and the 28x32 detached garage (2012). Said garage provides an enormous walk-up attic for storage or future finished space needs. Stepping through the front door of the home, hardwood floors greet you in the foyer and extend into the living room where you'll admire a brick fireplace complete with a raise hearth, wood burning insert, and a built-in wood box that can be loaded from outside. Over to the eat-in kitchen where there's more to love! Solid surface countertops, stainless appliances, an island and a large pantry all combine to earn your approval. From here, you can access a covered rear porch that provides a top notch setting for enjoying fresh air and bucolic views. Back inside, a formal dining room, a bedroom (now used as an office) and full bath round out the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find the master bedroom which boasts two closets and full bath access. This full bath is furnished with a large shower, double vanity and hallway access. Two more bedrooms and a laundry room complete level two. Outside, and beyond the garage, a large open barn could be converted to provide stables and a pole barn provides more storage. A natural spring feeds a stream (future pond?) and this property backs up to Dragon Run! Replacement windows (2013) and a 40 year roof (2011) are also pluses. Breezline internet. Close to Tappahannock and Central Garage (and only 35 minutes from Mechanicsville), shopping, dining & more can be easily accessed. So bring your horse(s), chickens, tractor, and dreams. Farm life awaits. This land has been enjoyed and loved by the same family for over 100 years. Perhaps it will now be part of your family legacy.

2426 Howerton Road, Dunnsville

$309,900
3 Beds 2 Baths VAES2002096 MLS
COME HOME TO THIS PRISTINE HOME LOCATED IN THE RIVERFRONT COMMUNITY OF GWYNNFIELD! This home has just been completely renovated! It includes a brand-new roof on both the house and shed, all new paint throughout, all new flooring, HVAC, appliances, cabinets with all new granite countertops, both bathrooms completely remodeled, all new doors and windows throughout, etc. Nestled in the beautiful waterfront Gwynnfield community, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2 full-bathroom residence embodies the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. Built with meticulous attention to detail, the home showcases a stunning combination of brick veneer, stone, and stucco, creating an inviting façade that welcomes you in. Step inside to discover an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living spaces, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The family room, adorned with crown moldings and a cozy fireplace, flows effortlessly into the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen featuring brand new high-end stainless steel appliances. The combination of engineered wood and ceramic tile flooring adds a touch of elegance while ensuring durability. The heart of the home is designed for comfort and functionality, with an entry-level bedroom that offers convenience and privacy. The luxurious bathroom features a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include ceiling fans for year-round comfort and ample storage options, including an attic and a dedicated laundry area on the main floor. Outside, the property truly shines with its private beach access just a short stroll away along the picturesque Rappahannock River. Enjoy a lifestyle filled with water activities, from fishing and kayaking to swimming and waterskiing, all within reach of your doorstep. The outdoor space is perfect for relaxation, featuring a charming patio and porch where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings. The expansive gravel driveway accommodates up to four vehicles, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. A shed provides additional storage for your outdoor gear, enhancing the functionality of this beautiful property. With a major renovation just finished for 2025, this home is poised to elevate your living experience even further. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle that comes with this remarkable residence, where luxury meets comfort in a picturesque setting. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening by the fireplace or hosting friends for a summer barbecue by the river, this home is a true sanctuary that invites you to create lasting memories. Not to mention, Gwynnfield is also a golf cart friendly neighborhood! Bring your boats, jetskis, kayaks, fishing poles, etc. to experience all the Rappahannock River has to offer! Sellers also just received permit to install brand new septic. New conventional will be installed and paid for by sellers. Master bedroom, family room & living room are virtually staged in some photos.

192 E Banbury Rd, Tappahannock

$529,650
4 Beds 2 Baths VAES2002044 MLS
This spacious and captivating Essex County Historic Treasure features 12'-3" ceilings on the first floor and 9'-0" on the second floor. According to the 1940 & 1957 re-published edition of the Essex County Green Book, Woodbourne, located in Upper Essex County, was originally built around 1840 by William Brooke of Brookes Bank. The original home was of stately proportions with 12 spacious rooms, an observatory on the roof, and four tall chimneys. Sadly, the original house burned in 1928. A circa 1930 house was built upon the original basement and foundation, with the original chimneys salvaged and utilized in the construction of the 1930 house. An absolutely mesmerizing and serendipitous columned front Portico / Porch circa 1930, incorporates the broken marble mantles from the original Woodbourne. It is a truly striking feature of the property, which pays homage to the original Woodbourne. One of the most intriguing interior features of this handsome home is the grand entrance hall, which leads to an wide arched opening and center hall, which extends through the length of the first floor, with its soaring 12'+' tall ceilings throughout! 9' ceilings on the 2nd Floor. Original and operational windows were restored (complete with chains and pullies) as well as several transoms and other architectural elements that are not often seen in newer homes. Beautiful floors throughout with Carpet over top of wood floors in some rooms. Modern amenities include updated plumbing, wiring, laundry room, spacious full baths, and loads of storage space. Towering Ancient Magnolias and other ancient trees abound. Circular driveway is paved in addition to other parking areas behind the house up to the 1,350+ square foot Morton Metal Building, which can be utilized as a garage, equipment storage, or workshop. Although this property needs some cosmetic TLC, it is a treasure with fabulous architectural details and bright light-filled spaces. The offering of Woodbourne, circa 1930, is a truly unique and exceptionally rare buying opportunity. Ideally located off of U.S. 17 between Tappahannock and Port Royal. This must-see historic treasure and a diamond in the rough awaits! Exterior siding is Cypress Shingle and Cypress Clapboard. Wonderfully convenient to Fredericksburg, Tappahannock, the Northern Neck, Dahlgren, Richmond, Southern Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

6049 Tidewater Trail, Champlain

$585,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAES2002036 MLS
Welcome to the Chinn House in Tappahannock! Gorgeous brick colonial with views of the Rappahannock River. This home was built in 1950 and the original craftsmanship and character still remains in this home. Enter the foyer and you will see the arched doorways and the stunning peg flooring!! The main level offers a living room with water views , crown molding, a well crafted fireplace and mantle. This leads into the formal dining room with built in corner cupboards, more crown molding and access to the huge length of home screened porch. The galley kitchen offers ease of access to pantry, garage, screened porch along with having updated fixtures it has great views over the back yard. The main level offers a huge office with water views and a full wall of built in shelves and cabinets. The room was used as the office/library but could be used as a bedroom. The full bath is just outside of this room. Head upstairs to the primary suite. Full of windows, wood floors and great views this space won't disappoint This room has built in dressers to keep that original aesthetic. There is a smaller bedroom (was used as walk in closet) along with a front facing bedroom and a rear facing bedroom that has access to the covered garage balcony. Another full bath is on this level as well. This home has a basement with plenty of storage, the laundry area and a separate room with a fireplace. Sitting on a corner lot, the exterior offers mature plantings, large front and rear yards, a fenced rear yard, producing garden, garage with a covered balcony and interior access. Centered in the heart of the town - you can enjoy all Tappahannock has to offer. Public access locations and water activities all around. Floor plan in pictures!

419 S Water Ln, Tappahannock

$529,650
4 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2527260 MLS
This spacious and captivating Essex County Historic Treasure features 12'-3" ceilings on the first floor. According to the 1940 edition of the Essex County Green Book, Woodbourne, located in Upper Essex County, was originally built around 1840 by William Brooke of Brookes Bank. The original home was of stately proportions with 12 spacious rooms, an observatory on the roof, and four tall chimneys. Sadly, the original house burned in 1928. A circa 1930 house was built upon the original basement and foundation, with the original chimneys salvaged and utilized in the construction of the 1930 house. An absolutely fabulous and serendipitous columned front Portico / Porch circa 1930, incorporates the broken marble mantles from the original Woodbourne. It is a truly striking feature of the property, which pays homage to the original Woodbourne. One of the most interesting interior features of this handsome home is the grand entrance hall, which leads to an arched opening and a center hall, extending through the length of the first floor, with its soaring 12'+' tall ceilings throughout! 9' ceilings on the 2nd Floor. Original and operational windows were restored (complete with chains and pullies) as well as several transoms and other architectural elements. Beautiful floors. Exterior siding is Cypress Shingle and Cypress Clapboard. Modern amenities include updated plumbing, wiring, laundry room, spacious full baths, and loads of storage space. Towering Ancient Magnolias and other ancient trees abound. Circular driveway is paved in addition to other parking areas behind the house up to the 1,350+ square foot Morton Metal Building, which can be utilized as a garage, equipment storage, or workshop. Although this property needs some cosmetic tlc, the offering of this very special property presents the opportunity to take this unique historic treasure to the next level. Ideally located off of U.S. 17 between Tappahannock and Port Royal. A must see historic treasure!

6049 Tidewater Trail, Champlain

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