Essex VA Ranch Style Homes for Sale

Waterfront opportunity on the beautiful Rappahannock River! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible potential for a buyer looking to renovate and create a special river retreat. Enjoy gorgeous water views from the wrap-around porch, the perfect place to relax and take in the scenery. The property has access to a sandy beach and to the river, making it ideal for enjoying waterfront living, boating, fishing, or simply spending time by the water. A detached 2-car garage provides additional storage and parking, while the walk-up attic offers even more space and possibilities. All offers due by 5pm on 9/17. This home is a true fixer-upper and is being sold **AS-IS**, giving the next owner the opportunity to renovate and customize it to their taste. With its waterfront location, beautiful views, sandy beach, and classic porch overlooking the Rappahannock, the property has the potential to become a wonderful weekend getaway, vacation home, or full-time residence. Property is located in a flood zone. Buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding flood insurance, property condition, permits, and any desired improvements. Bring your vision and take advantage of this unique opportunity to own waterfront property on the Rappahannock River!

242 Rappahannock Drive, Dunnsville

$264,800

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2624363 MLS

Charming 3 Bedroom Brick Rancher in established in-Town neighborhood with formal rooms, Kitchen with all appliances, new renovations....engineered wood plank floors, new carpet in Bedrooms, newly painted, fenced-in treed, rear yard with big deck, pool, firepit, shed with patio & workshop with electric & window a/c., paved driveway, heat pump, new roof in 2025, and cat catio. Just a short walk from historic Downtown with shops, restaurants, Museum, Library, Tappahannock Art Gallery, new Central Park and the Town Park on the Riverfront, this property offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and everyday convenience. Minutes to Town's two malls, Hobb's Hole 18-Hole Golf Course, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, health care facilities and VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. Great fishing in the Rappahannock River and public Town boat ramp and June Parker Marina for your boating needs. One Hour to Richmond and Frederickscburg and 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg.

528 Ware Avenue, Tappahannock

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2623532 MLS

Breathtaking Rappahannock River Waterfront! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath brick home offers a rare opportunity to own an incredible waterfront retreat with an absolutely breathtaking setting. Situated directly on the Rappahannock River, the property features a private pier and boat lift, making it ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying life on the water. Inside, the home offers a comfortable open floor plan with the kitchen flowing seamlessly into the spacious family room w/fireplace, creating a welcoming space for entertaining and everyday living. A bright Florida room provides the perfect spot to relax and take in the river views Step outside to the large patio and prepare to be impressed. The unobstructed views stretch approximately 8 miles up the Rappahannock River, creating a spectacular backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or watching boats cruise by, the waterfront setting is truly unforgettable. If you are sandy after swimming there is an outdoor shower located on the rear of the home for your convenience. With its, open living spaces, Florida room, large patio, private pier, boat lift, large storage shed and exceptional panoramic river views, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Rappahannock River and enjoy waterfront living at its finest. Some photos have been AI staged.

128 Rappahannock Beach Drive, Tappahannock

$314,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CVR-2622552 MLS

Seller has verbally accepted an offer. Waiting for sign-off from relocation company to pend. Welcome home to country living and the peace and quietness of the country ! This beautifully updated rancher sits on 1.35 acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor space. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, creating a move-in-ready home with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Come outside and enjoy the expansive deck—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the scenic surroundings. The oversized attached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With plenty of open space to enjoy and room to grow, this property offers the tranquility of rural living while remaining convenient to nearby amenities. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful home your own - schedule your showing today!

126 Meadow Drive, Tappahannock

$229,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2623257 MLS

Welcome to 1134 Tanyard Drive! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers easy one-level living in a convenient Tappahannock location. Situated on a corner cul-de-sac lot, the home features a screened-in porch that provides the perfect spot for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. The manageable yard offers plenty of room to enjoy without overwhelming upkeep. Located just minutes from downtown Tappahannock, the Rappahannock River, shopping, dining, schools, and the local Little League park. Whether you’re searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or simply want the convenience of single-level living close to town, Seller is willing to consider buyer closing cost assistance and/or an interest rate buydown with an acceptable offer. Ask your lender how seller concessions may help lower your monthly payment!. 1134 Tanyard Drive is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

1134 Tanyard Drive, 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

$424,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CVR-2622110 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat nestled on 7.8 private acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful country living. With two separate family rooms, there's plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a dedicated game room, home office, or media room. The heart of the home features a welcoming kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry, large pantry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and an adjoining laundry room for added convenience. Outside, this property truly shines. A detached 4-car garage provides abundant space for vehicles, while the separate 3-car pole barn with an attached workshop is ideal for hobbyists, mechanics, or anyone needing extra workspace. An additional large detached storage shed offers even more room for equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. The expansive 7.8-acre setting provides exceptional privacy with wide-open grassy areas, mature surroundings, and endless opportunities for recreation, gardening, animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With abundant parking and room to spread out, this versatile property offers the space and freedom you've been searching for while still providing all the comforts of home. Roof on house is about 5 years old. New roof on garage and Pole Barn

257 Lumbee Indian Road, Millers Tavern

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2621544 MLS

Wow, what a view! Create your dream river retreat at 111 Marine Drive in Dunnsville, VA. Located just one block from the water, this home offers more than 1,400 square feet of living space, plus an impressive 900-square-foot enclosed porch. The huge patio overlooks the beach and Rappahannock River, creating the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the scenery. Ready for your personal touch, this home offers an incredible canvas for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or peaceful river retreat. Enjoy convenient access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and everything the river lifestyle has to offer. Even better, the property is located outside the flood zone. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities!

111 Marine Drive, Dunnsville

$895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2621579 MLS

This property offers one of the best views on the Rappahannock River with miles of open water bordered by large protected marsh and wildlife areas as well as Fones Cliffs, a landmark noted by Captain John Smith. The home features an 18 'X 22' sunroom, overlooking the River, opening to a family room with fireplace and and breakfast bar. The kitchen has granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring and custom cabinetry. A spacious formal living room / dining room also has a fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. The hall bath has been remodeled with new fixtures as well as ceramic tiled floors and shower. The home offers a full basement with 487 square feet finished with the balance for storage and laundry. There is a chair lift that can be used to navigate the basement steps. The garage is outfitted with a stacked washer / dryer, a workshop area, cabinetry for storage and counter work space. This 2.6 acres offers privacy, beauty and convenience to all Tappahannock amenities.

182 Wilson Acres Road, Tappahannock

$175,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2620732 MLS

**SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE** WHAT A DEAL!! Welcome to this charming handyman special. Offering (1,152) square feet with 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, 1 half bath, patio, shed, and an open yard. This property is being sold as-is, presenting a unique opportunity for customization. Although this is not an REO property, it does need repairs, and some TLC. This is a perfect opportunity to remodel to your taste and make it the perfect home for you to move into. For investors, this home will make a great investment property and should cash flow very well while building wealth or rehab for a quick profit. List price is based on needed repairs. Similar updated houses in the area sell for $270k+. Don’t miss this chance to transform it into your ideal home or investment. Schedule a showing today to explore its potential.

3253 Essex Mill Road, Dunnsville

$327,928

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2620177 MLS

HOME SHOULD BE 100% COMPLETE BY 9/30/2026. Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom built ranch The Holly II plan by Four Oaks Construction LLC offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy. Inside, you’ll find LVP flooring throughout, an oversized trim package, and ceiling fans in all bedrooms. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and family room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, combining style and functionality. Step outside to a rear concrete patio, great for grilling, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Located in the heart of Essex County, you’ll love the convenience of country living with easy access to restaurants, shopping, the local golf course, and quick access to VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. Enjoy low-maintenance and one-level living—this home is a must-see!

4253 Dunbrooke Road, Tappahannock

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2619125 MLS

Recently renovated rancher conveniently located to the Town of Tappahannock. Features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, new roof and siding in 2021. Well cared for home situated on a spacious corner lot. Great investment opportunity or starter home!

1012 Marsh Street, Tappahannock

$424,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2618455 MLS

Newly complete rancher nestled on +/-5.29ac. Open concept with 9' ceilings, split living, upgraded kitchen with soft close drawers/doors, corian counters, stainless appliance package, LVP flooring through common areas, spacious utility room and a detached 24x26 garage. There is a lot of attention to detail and is a must see. Expansive level yard and two road frontages. Schedule your showing today! MOVE IN READY! Certificate of Occupancy in hand

2982 Ashdale Road, Center Cross

$324,750

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2617699 MLS

Well maintained brick rancher located in Champlain with excellent road frontage and future potential. Home has hardwood floors, spacious eat-in kitchen, dining room, living room and sunroom. There is a full unfinished basement that has been waterproofed along with a sump pump(2021). Other upgrades include new roof, windows, gutters, HVAC and water heater all in 2021. There is a detached 30x40 unfinished shop along with a detached storage shed. Nestled on an open +/-2.5ac.

11198 Tidewater Trail, Champlain

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2617697 MLS

Welcome to 1918 Essex Mill Rd! This home offers 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms situated on just a little over 1 Acre. With an Open Concept Floor Plan the Family Room and Kitchen are inviting areas to relax or entertain. Luxury Vinyl Flooring throughout, Granite Countertops, Large Center Island, Spacious Dining area and tons of cabinet space. The split-Bedroom layout offers comfort and privacy! A Private Primary Suite includes a spacious walk-in closet, attached en-suite bathroom. The 2 additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home with an additional Full Bath conveniently located to share and for your guests. Outside, you can relax on the covered front porch or large rear deck. Don't miss your opportunity to own this Like New, Move in Ready Home!!

1918 Essex Mill Road, Dunnsville

$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

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2617350 MLS

Move in ready Rancher!! This beautifully maintained 3 Bed 2 Bath house is waiting for its new owners. Featuring fresh paint, flooring and updated kitchen and bathrooms. Major systems are in good working order. Schedule your showing today!!

1199 Sunnyside Road, Tappahannock

$399,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2615990 MLS

HOUSE IS 100% COMPLETED as of 8/3/2026. Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom home by Darrell Kellum Inc. Thoughtfully designed and built with quality in mind, this home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and comfortable living. Inside, you’ll find durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout, complemented by crisp white cabinetry and elegant quartz countertops that create a bright, timeless kitchen space. While the original foundation dates back to 2010, everything above it is brand-new construction, giving you the peace of mind and efficiency of a newly built home. Situated on a spacious 1.65-acre lot in the desirable Poplar Springs subdivision, this property offers the convenience of in-town living without the town taxes. Its prime location puts you just minutes from the hospital, golf course, and Lowe’s, making everyday errands and recreation incredibly accessible. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with a large 2-car garage. The open-concept layout showcases a generous great room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen—ideal for entertaining. A split-bedroom design provides added privacy, with the primary suite offering a massive walk-in closet and a well-appointed private bath. Step outside to enjoy the large rear porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room conveniently located just off the garage entry and two secondary bedrooms situated on the opposite side of the home, sharing a full hall bath. With room to spread out both inside and out, this home delivers comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional package. Some pictures are AI generated.

358 Poplar Springs Drive, Tappahannock

$277,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2614734 MLS

3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath brick rancher with attached carport and storage located in Gwynnfield, one of the areas most popular waterfront communities. Ride your bike to beach or launch your boat from the community ramp and enjoy a day on the water. Gwynnfield is conveniently located 4 miles north of Tappahannock offering restaurants, shopping, golf and VCU Health. The baths have been remodeled and feature ceramic tiled floors and a low threshold shower as well as solid surface countertops. The kitchen has also been remodeled and has ceramic tile flooring, solid surface counters, custom oak cabinetry and a dining area. Other features include hardwood flooring, a masonry fireplace, covered parking and a front porch. +++The fireplace and the gas insert are to convey AS IS. There are no known defects.+++

197 Bruce Road, Tappahannock

$478,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CVR-2613337 MLS

PRICE REDUCTION!!!!!! Welcome to 102 Riverside Drive. Located in a highly sought after Rappahannock River front community. This home has water view and is only a short golf cart ride away from the community beach. South Hill Banks offers a boat ramp, small pier , beautiful beach and pavilion. The HOA is voluntary but very reasonable at 125.00 a year. Now lets get back to this home. The home is located at the end of Riverside Drive giving plenty of privacy and low traffic. The home includes 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. 1 additional room is currently being used as a bedroom and has a full bath. The Primary bed and additional room have 12 ft ceilings. Primary bath has a jetted tub, picture window with water view and a huge 12x9 walk in closet. Entertain on the 23X28 screened in porch on the front of the home or have coffee and read a book on the wrap around porch on side and rear of home. The kitchen has beautiful white custom cabinets, Farm sink, granite countertops, double oven, smooth top cooking and slow close drawers. The great room includes Gas Fireplace, Ceiling fans, hardwood floors and 2 access doors to the side deck. If this isn't enough, the home has an unfinished walk out basement that is waiting for a new owner to convert into a man cave, workshop, or entertainment room. Don't wait, schedule your appointment soon.

102 Riverside Drive, Center Cross

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2612213 MLS

Welcome to this nicely kept, low maintenance 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Ranch style Home on 3.54 Acres in a peaceful country setting located 15 Miles South of the Town of Tappahannock. An appealing split floor plan, Primary Bedroom Suite with walk-in closet, dual vanity, soaking tub & walk-in shower, 2 addt'l. Befrooms & full Bath, eat-in Kitchen with all appliances, utility room with washer & dryer, 6' X 8' deck on rear for outside enjoyment and the grill, artesian well, 1 Yr. Old Roof, 40' X 40' Quonset Hut with 50 amp. service for the handyman & 3 addt'l. Sheds. Room for all your projects, garden & chickens. Garrett's Marina is close by for all your boating needs and a boat ramp with access to the Rappahannock River. Great saltwater fishing area! Shop Tappahannock's amenities, Historic Downtown with a seasonal, Monthly Farmer's Market, Museum, Art Gallery, gift shops, Park on the River, Central Park, June Parker Marina, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, Public Boat Ramp, Hobbs Hole Golf Course, health care facilities and VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. 1-1/4 Hrs. to Richmond & Fredericksburg & 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg.

1450 Mount Prospect Road, Laneview

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2609305 MLS

Move-in ready, completely renovated 3 Bedroom Ranch located on a corner lot in the Town of Tappahannock. New features include new siding, new roof, new windows, new gutters, newly refinished original hardwood floors throughout, new vinyl flooring in Kitchen, Bath & Utility, all new Bath, newly painted, new stainless Kitchen appliances, pulldown attic for in home storage, new storm door on front, privacy fencing on side yard and storage shed in rear. Town water and sewer is a plus. Nice corner lot with an open yard for creating your outdoor entertainment area or start a garden. Minutes to Town of Tappahannock & Town's amenities, shops, restaurants, June Parker Marina, historic Downtown with a seasonal, monthly Farmer's Market starting this Month, Town Park on the River, Museum, Library, Tappahannock Art Guild, Central Park, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, public boat ramp, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. One Hour from Richmond & Fredericksburg & 1.5 Hrs. from D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Perfect opportunity for a first homebuyer or if you are looking to downsize and be close to conveniencies.

166 Rouzie Drive, Tappahannock

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2608989 MLS

Welcome to 287 Taylor Ln! This charming and spacious ranch-style home sits on 1.5 acres and offers the perfect blend of comfort and modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 fully renovated bathrooms, the home boasts a beautifully updated kitchen, new flooring, fresh paint, and all-new lighting throughout. Major improvements include a new roof, new windows, and a new well pump for added peace of mind. Enjoy outdoor living with multiple renovated porches, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Complete with a garage and carport, this move-in ready home provides both space and convenience in a serene setting.

287 Taylor Lane, Essex

$557,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2607594 MLS

Experience true waterfront living with this custom-built paradise set on 1.3 acres along the scenic Rappahannock River. This elevated ranch-style home offers peace of mind and stunning views, featuring vaulted ceilings, 9ft ceilings and an open-concept design where the kitchen and family room flow seamlessly together. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, and stainless appliances while the family room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. This home includes 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, highlighted by a private primary suite with a walk in closet and an impressive tiled shower. Wood flooring runs throughout, adding warmth and character to the interior. Step outside to take full advantage of the incredible waterfront setting. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the large screened porch complete with a wood-burning fireplace, or take in the expansive river views from the massive side deck. The property also features a pier with new deck boards in excellent condition, along with a boathouse equipped with a 10,000 lb boat lift—perfect for boating enthusiasts. Additional highlights include abundant storage space on the concrete slab beneath the home and a beautifully maintained lot offering both privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. This is your opportunity to own a true waterfront retreat—come soak in the views and lifestyle this exceptional property has to offer. Some photos are AI staged.

711 Fort Lowry Lane, Dunnsville

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2608468 MLS

Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath bungalow nestled on two lots in the heart of town. Home boasts hardwood floors, spacious eat in kitchen, updated bathroom, new rear deck and large yard with storage shed. A new roof will be installed prior to closing. Conveniently located and within walking distance to many amenities town has to offer.

625 Deshields Street, 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

$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

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2607347 MLS

South Hill Banks is a waterfront community in Essex County featuring a wide community sand beach with pier and boat ramp on the Rappahannock. 430 Pine Tree Road offers wonderful views of the River from the deck, family room or around the fire pit. The home features 3 bedrooms and two full baths as well as a large family room opening to the kitchen. There have been numerous renovations and upgrades including a new moisture barrier and dehumidifier in the crawl space (6-25), new roof (2023), HVAC (2025), water heater (2023). The property includes a shed with water and power and a second storage building/garage. Conveniently located only 50 minutes from Richmond, 20 minutes from Tappahannock or Urbanna and 10 minutes from Garrett's Marina. The county taxes the home as a 2 bedroom home but, the Health Department has it permitted for 3 bedrooms. The Community Association has a voluntary $125/year fee to cover up keep of the roads, pavilion, boat ramp and insurance. Move in Ready for the Summer.

430 Pine Tree Road, Center Cross

$299,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2605224 MLS

Brand-new construction with 3 bed 2 bath split bedroom plan offering modern style and a functional open layout! This beautiful home features stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island—perfect for cooking, entertaining, and gathering. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the home, providing both style and low-maintenance living. The spacious family room and kitchen flow seamlessly together and are accented with crown molding, creating an inviting and open living space. The primary suite includes crown molding, a massive walk-in closet, and a private bath designed for comfort and convenience. Additional highlights include a huge laundry room with plenty of space for storage and organization. Enjoy outdoor living on the large rear deck with a concrete sidewalk leading to it, along with a welcoming front masonry porch and front concrete sidewalk that add to the home’s curb appeal. This move-in ready new construction home combines quality finishes, thoughtful design, and modern comfort. Home is at punch out stage so can be completed within a few weeks.

6032 Richmond Highway, Tappahannock

$100,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2605277 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! Don't miss your 2nd chance to purchase this cozy cottage. Back on the market through no fault of Seller. Minutes to the Rappahannock River, Tappahannock or a comfortable commute to Richmond or Gloucester area. Priced below appraised value. 2 parcels combined to equal +/- 1.25 acres. Spacious rooms and an open floor plan in this 1 level home. Hardwood, arched openings and numerous updates through the years make for a charmingly unique home . All appliances , furniture, building materials, etc. convey with sale. Mini split installed +/- 4 years ago. Home was occupied until appx. 1 year ago.. Estate property being sold strictly AS IS. Any desired inspections shall be at Buyer(s)' direction and sole expense. Great Investment potential or live in while you make desired improvements. Home will need a new septic system which Seller will not entertain offers requiring Seller to replace. Seller has no interest in renting nor entertaining contracts contingent upon financing. County records show as 2 bedroom. Only 1 has a closet. No county records found regarding original installation of septic. Believed to have been a country store prior to being converted to a residence and estimated to have been built prior to date shown on county records.Listing Agent is related to Seller.

129 Cheaneys Bridge Road, Dunnsville

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2605095 MLS

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with open living room and kitchen layout offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and functionality for anyone who loves the outdoors. Set just minutes from Tappahannock, the property is surrounded by the natural beauty. Multiple outbuildings provide excellent space for equipment, workshops, and storage, while established fencing makes the property ready for livestock, hobby farming, or expanding your agricultural vision. Home includes brand new HVAC and newer roof. Don't miss your opportunity to own this outdoorsman's dream home!!

451 Southside Lane, Dunnsville

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2604614 MLS

Location! Location! Attractive, move-in ready Rancher nestled on 7.17 Acres on the headwaters of Piscataway Creek located less than a mile from Town of Tappahannock and Town's amenities. Featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy and a open concept layout from the Living Room to the Kitchen. Wood cabinets, double sinks, granite countertop, wood-like laminate floors throughout, ceramic-tiled baths,ceiling fans,generous sized master suite with walk-in closet, dual vanity bath with tub & shower. Inviting front porch, 12' X 12' rear deck & 12' X 20' Shed with electric & artesian well. Beautiful views of Piscataway Creek & the marshlands, home to ducks, geese & wildlife. Perfect for the hunting enthusiast or nature lover. Short run to shops, restaurants, historic Downtown with a waterfront Town Park, seasonal monthly Farmer's Market, Museum, Art Gallery, new Central Park, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, Marina, public boat ramp, Hobb's Hole 18 Hole Golf Course, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. One Hour to Richmond and Fredericksburg and 1.5 Hrs. to D.C. & Colonial Williamsburg. The headwaters of Piscataway Creek is a pristine area of the Creek to canoe or kayak and catch sightings of bald eagles & blue herons with an approximate 6 Mile run out the Creek to the Rappahannock River for great freshwater & saltwater fishing.

388 Berry Ridge Road, Tappahannock

$224,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2604739 MLS

Perfect Starter Home – Updated & Move-In Ready! Step into homeownership with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home — the perfect place to start your next chapter! You’ll love the fresh updates throughout, including new flooring, a modern kitchen with stylish finishes, and a remodeled bathroom that feels brand new. The open floor plan makes the space feel bright and inviting — great for relaxing or hosting friends and family. Enjoy the ease of single-level living and a private yard that’s ready for your garden, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, and commuter routes — everything you need is just minutes away. Why rent when you can own? This move-in ready home is affordable, updated, and waiting for you!

7279 Howerton Road, Dunnsville

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2604319 MLS

This Charming 3-year-old open-concept rancher boasts a front porch and sits on nearly 2 acres of private land. The one-level home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including master bedroom with a private bathroom, double vanity granite and a spacious walk-in closet. Bedrooms are carpeted, while the rest of the house showcases luxury vinyl tile flooring. The spectacular kitchen includes soft-close cabinets, granite countertops including island, tile backsplash. A private rear entrance leads from a covered 12x16 deck into a large utility/mudroom. Additional features include ceiling fans and recessed lighting. This home is ready for a new family to move in and make it their own.

1124 Cheaneys Bridge Road, Dunnsville

$299,995

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2603955 MLS

HOME SHOULD BE 100% COMPLETE BY 3-1-2026. Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom-built ranch offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy. The exterior features eye-catching vertical siding accents on the reverse gables and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, you’ll find LVP flooring throughout, an oversized trim package, and ceiling fans in all bedrooms. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and family room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases gray cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, combining style and functionality. Step outside to a rear concrete patio, great for grilling, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Located in the heart of Tappahannock, you’ll love the convenience of in-town living with easy access to restaurants, shopping, the local golf course, and quick access to VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. Enjoy low-maintenance, one-level living in a prime location—this home is a must-see!

555 Faulconer Circle, Tappahannock

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2603581 MLS

Thoughtfully crafted home with LVP flooring through all common areas, spacious kitchen with center island, quartz counter tops, stainless appliance package, white cabinets with soft close drawers/doors, pantry and spacious utility room. Generous sized master suite with walk-in closet with dual vanity and shower in master bath. Masonry front porch and a covered rear deck (14x12) with composite decking. Located less than an hour to Richmond and 1 hour to Fredericksburg.

1929 Howerton Road, Dunnsville

$329,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2602364 MLS

You don't want to miss this new 1400 sqft rancher on 5 ACRES in Essex County. This charming ranch style home offers modern comfort and serene privacy. The open-concept layout features a spacious living area with vaulted ceilings and seamless flow into a kitchen with custom cabinets and a generous island perfect for entertaining. Enjoy three bedrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. A masonry covered porch extends the living space outdoors, providing a perfect spot to relax and take in the surroundings along with masonry rear stoop to enter the private backyard. Optional to upgrade to the craftsman package and/or add a rear patio. Home is currently under construction. Pictures are of a similar home previously completed by the builder.

Howerton Road, Dunnsville

$389,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2600494 MLS

Move-in ready, 100% complete new construction on over 4 acres! SUPER Convenient just 3 minutes from town! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy and an open-concept layout from the family room to the kitchen, highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings. The kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a massive walk-in closet and a private bath with a double-bowl vanity. The hall bath also features a double-bowl vanity with tub/shower combo. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home. Enjoy peaceful country living with plenty of room to expand, or simply relax on your 4+ acre property.

125 Ferry Landing Road, Dunnsville

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2601097 MLS

Cozy well-built Brick Rancher on tucked away 1.06 Acres in the Town of Tappahannock. Timeless features include formal rooms, arched doorways, original hardwood & pine floors, solid wood doors & 1 cedar closet. Two roomy Bedrooms on the main floor with original pine flooring & ceiling fans and a finished, heated room in the basement that can be a 3rd Bedroom or Office. Basement has interior and walkout entrance. Handicap accessible ramp on front entrance, paved driveway, sidewalk, young heat pump, gated entrance & 15' X 24' Garage. Town water & sewer is a plus! Within walking distance of Downtown Tappahannock with a Town Park on the Rappahannock River, Central Park, Essex Museum, Tappahannock Art Gallery, seasonal monthly Farmer's Market, shops & restaurants. Minutes to June Parker Marina, public boat ramp, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, shopping centers, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. One hour to Richmond and Fredericksburg & 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Don't miss out....schedule a viewing today.

501 Essex Street, Tappahannock

$399,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2600476 MLS

Move-in ready new construction on over 3 acres offers modern design and quality finishes. SUPER convenient location just 3 minutes from town! Enjoy LVP flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings in the spacious family room, and an open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace at the center island. The adjoining Florida room provides additional living space and opens to a covered concrete porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The primary suite includes a double bowl granite vanity, standup shower, and a large walk-in closet. A split bedroom floor plan offers privacy for guests or family members. Secondary baths are also finished with granite countertops. With its stylish finishes, thoughtful layout, and expansive lot, this home is truly turn-key and ready for its new owners.

127 Ferry Landing Road, Dunnsville

$339,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2600409 MLS

Renovated open-floor-plan brick ranch in the Gwynnfield Subdivision, a Rappahannock River water-access neighborhood and golf cart community. This home features a spacious, open layout ideal for entertaining. The kitchen offers newer white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a massive center island—perfect for gatherings. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the open family room, dining room, and foyer, all showcasing hand-scraped Acacia wood floors, oversized baseboard trim, and crown molding. The primary bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom with a stand-up tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with a tub/shower combination. Major recent updates include all new exterior doors and front storm door, encapsulated crawl space, new shed, Leaf filter gutter system, lock tight screen on screen porch, gas logs, Rinnai Tankless water heater. Enjoy the relaxed river lifestyle with access to community beaches, a pier, and a boat ramp. Unwind on the attached screened porch—perfect for entertaining or picking crabs after a day on the water.

202 Bruce Road, Tappahannock

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2600683 MLS

** Open House Canceled ** Well maintained 2 bedroom 1.5 bath, with room to expand. Situated on nearly 5 acres offering a balance of open space and wooded areas. This home features two screened in porches providing comfortable outdoor living space. The property includes multiple outbuildings with electricity, a generator hookup, carport, chicken coop, and dog kennel providing ample options for storage, hobbies, or animals. The parcel features established trails along with deer stands and a deer blind suitable for outdoor recreation or hunting. The property also offers producing pear trees, apple trees, grapevines, and additional plantings. The setting is private while remaining conveniently located just minutes from Tappahannock, Aylett Country Day School, and the Rappahannock River. Showings are by appointment only and require 24 hour notice.

709 Powcan Road, Tappahannock

$424,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2600455 MLS

This home is located 20 minutes from Tappahannock and 35 minutes from Mechanicsville and is situated on 8+ mostly wooded acres. The home features a large family room with vaulted ceiling opening to a kitchen and dining area. The kitchen offers ample lighting and cabinetry, an island with storage, granite counter tops, and stainless steel appliances. The baths have double vanities and ceramic tile. The flooring throughout the remainder of the home is a beautiful oak LVP. This home is spacious with 4 bedrooms and large family areas, private and convenient.

5132 Sunnyside Road, St Stephens Church

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2533120 MLS

WOW! This 1100 Sqft rancher has great views of the Rappahannock River and deeded rights to road and 350 feet of picnic area, beach and 150-foot pier. This home has been totally remodeled from new septic, siding, electrical, plumbing, heat pump, quartz counter tops, cabinets, laminate flooring. doors, 12 x 12 rear deck and so much more! The views of the river are incredible from your covered front porch, just bring your golf cart and boat and you are ready to go!

135 Trudie Drive, Center Cross

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2532645 MLS

MOVE-IN READY RANCHER on 3.34 ACRES! Completely renovated 3 bed, 1 bath home offering quiet country living with modern updates. Enjoy peace of mind with a NEW ROOF (2023) and an energy-efficient mini-split system for heating and cooling. The refreshed interior features beautiful, low-maintenance laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen boasts updated appliances and countertop. With 3.34 acres, you have plenty of room for privacy, gardening, or expansion. Affordable, efficient, and ready for its new owner! Easy drive to Tappahannock, Dahlgren, Richmond, and Fredericksburg.

11782 Mount Landing Road, Tappahannock

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2531581 MLS

Welcome home to this brick-front rancher set on a beautifully landscaped 1.53-acre lot. Step inside to a formal living room with wood floors and a classic brick fireplace. The open family room flows into the kitchen, dining area, and laundry room, creating a spacious central gathering space. The kitchen features maple cabinetry with built-in shelving, a wet bar with an ice maker, and abundant storage. Corian countertops and a center island offer plenty of workspace and a natural separation between the kitchen and family areas. A second fireplace in the family room adds warmth and charm, and glass doors lead out to a deck overlooking the backyard. Three comfortable bedrooms and two full baths complete the interior layout. Outside, the property includes a heated and insulated two-car garage/workshop, plus an additional tall garage designed to accommodate an RV or boat. A separate storage shed provides extra convenience.

1976 Essex Mill Road, Dunnsville

$306,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2532076 MLS

Custom built brick rancher located in the heart of town. Spacious floor plan with expansive living room and generous sized bedrooms. Attached garage converted into a finished bonus room. Large and level yard with outbuildings for additional storage.

1031 Old Creek Lake Drive, Tappahannock

$404,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2529886 MLS

Welcome to your brand new home near Tappahannock! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings and durable LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is a showstopper with a large island, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the charming half-wrap front porch and enjoy peaceful country living with modern comforts. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a quality-built new home in a convenient location!

2568 Johnville Road, Dunnsville

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2529498 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch-style home nestled in the heart of Essex County. Thoughtfully updated for comfort and modern living, this single-level residence offers over 1,700 square feet of inviting space. Step inside to discover High-quality stainmaster Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout, extending seamlessly into bedrooms, closets, and bathrooms. The utility room features durable tile flooring. The home showcases a remodeled kitchen and dining area with elegant KraftMaid cabinetry featuring soft-close doors and drawers, complemented by Corian countertops, a Ruvati deep sink, and a Kohler gooseneck faucet. Enjoy cooking on the GE gas range and appreciate the modern microwave, quiet dishwasher, and French door refrigerator with bottom freezer and ice/water dispenser. Three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, the thoughtful split ranch layout provides privacy and convenience. The primary suite includes its own bath, while the right wing of the home offers two additional bedrooms, and a hall bath. The main living spaces — kitchen, dining room, living room, and primary suite — are serviced by central heat and air. At the front of the home, enjoy the 15'7" x 5'4" front porch, perfect for relaxing with morning coffee. In the back, a spacious deck provides the ideal setting for entertaining and outdoor dining. There is also a Quonset Hut - Fantastic metal structure for storage, office or garage space added on. 36' x 20'. Partially fenced yard. The circular shaped driveway allows plenty of space for parking. Security equipment installed.

7759 Howerton Road, Essex

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2525634 MLS

Water Access/Water View Brick Rancher in the well-established waterfront/water access Community of Gwynnfield. Charming One Story, 3 Bedroom Ranch with LVP flooring, wood cabinets, double sinks, big utility room, formal Living & Dining Rooms (Dining Room has a closet & could be 4th Bedroom or a 2nd Bath), built-in bookshelves, ceramic-tiled bath, heat pump, fenced-in backyard, shed and attached screen porch perfect for picking crabs! Gwynnfield is a golf cart friendly community with few minutes run to 2 sandy community beaches, pier & boat ramp. Quick 3.5 Mile run to Town of Tappahannock & Town's amenities, shops, restaurants, June Parker Marina, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, Historic Downtown area with a Town Park on the Rappahannock River, Essex County Museum, Library, Tappahannock Art Guild, seasonal monthly Farmer's Market, Public Boat Ramp & Pier, Central Park, Hobbs Hole 18 Hole Golf Course, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. Community water system & Breezeline internet available. Roof is 6 years old. One Hour to Richmond and Fredericksburg and 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Don't miss out....schedule a viewing today. Rockfish season coming soon !

310 E Gwynnfield Road, Tappahannock

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