Essex County, Virginia Land For Sale (4 results)

Cherry Walk is estimated to have been built between 1781 and 1790, for Carter Croxton a Revolutionary War figure from Essex County. The main house features handsome flemish bond brickwork, a wood shake gambrel roof, and two elegant chimneys that flank both sides of this late 18th century Tidewater Cape. Original brickwork on the exterior, original doors, floors, hardware, windows, mantels and moldings have remained through the ages. In recent years, the current owners have embarked upon a sensitive and monumental restoration of the main house, fencing and gardens. Water features found on the property include natural streams which meander through part of the woodland with wood duck habitats and a lovely farm pond teaming with aquatic flora and fauna. An in-ground salt pool with new salt system provides a wonderful focal point in the garden and a relaxing respite on hot 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. The offering of this very handsome home presents a unique buying opportunity to those seeking a renovated and restored turn-key oasis. 95+ acres of pristine farmland, includes mature hardwoods and pine forest, which provide abundant habitats for all types of waterfowl, upland birds, wild turkey and wildlife. Minutes to Wineries, Medical Facilities, Antique Shops, Boutiques, Fine Dining, Historic Sites, Museums, Marinas and so much more. An easy drive to Richmond, Williamsburg, the Northern Neck and Fredericksburg. Convenient to Washington, D.C. An absolutely magical property. Cherry Walk is estimated to have been built between 1781 and 1790. Approximately 40 acres of open tillable farmland is leased to a local farmer and brings in enough income to pay the annual property tax bill. A brief summary of the work done during the past three years, includes but is not limited to the following: Plaster repair and replacement throughout the entire house. Spot re-pointing of the masonry where needed. (this was done with a lime-based mortar) Complete replacement of the cedar shake shingled roof on the main house and guest house (original Kitchen). Rebuild of the southern chimney. New liner in the north chimney to make the fireplace in the main parlor operational in accordance. All floors were cleaned and re-waxed. New interior paint inside and out. Restored Faux Bois painted doors in the Center Hall and Upstairs Hall. Repair, replacement and repainting of all exterior trim on the entire house. Full re-build of the six dormer windows on the second floor. Restoration of all windows including the reglazing of window panes. New high end countertops /sinks in kitchen / baths - 2 New HVAC Systems, wallpaper in center hall and guest bedroom. New "smart" Irrigation System for lawn an gardens.New drainage system around the foundation / basement. New fencing. High Speed Internet. Property is subject to a historic easement which does allow the construction of additional buildings. High Speed Internet - StarLink enables one to work or stream without issue. Sellers will transfer the Starlink account at closing to the successful purchaser. Proof of funds or pre-approval letter is required prior to showing. Shown by Appointment Only. Listing agents to be present for showings.

This period Tidewater Farmhouse has seen numerous renovations through the years. It is surrounded and bordered by a vast rural acreage, known as The Cloverdale Preserve; a mile-deep tract of rural woodlands, farmland, marshes, and serene waterways on the Lower Rappahannock River, as it makes its way toward the open waters of the Chesapeake Bay. The offering of Cloverdale presents an incredibly unique opportunity to return this special property to its original charming state or to completely redo the existing structure in a way that brings it into the 21st century while preserving some of its best original features. In need of some love and an architectural plan, Cloverdale, circa 1930, is beautifully sited upon a breathtaking promontory overlooking the spectacular and serene Rappahannock River, at one of its widest points. The site is surely without equal, on the Lower Rappahannock River, in Essex County, Virginia. Property amenities include a pier, dock, bulkhead, nearby boat ramp, hard-wired generator, two large detached utility buildings, each with large, oversized garage doors capable of housing multiple vehicles and more. As an added property bonus, the drive into Cloverdale, through the Preserve, is wonderfully scenic and filled with towering native hardwoods of every kind, naturalized rhododendron, magnolias, dogwood, pecan, black walnut and chestnut trees. Serene in every season, the preserve is home to an abundance of waterfowl, eagles, wild turkey, osprey, owls, native birds and wildlife of every sort. Cloverdale is located minutes from Urbanna, Saluda and convenient to: Richmond, Williamsburg, Irvington, Kilmarnock, Tappahannock, Fredericksburg, Newport News, and Gloucester. The water views on this part of the Rappahannock, from this vantage point are wide, long and seemingly endless. Fish from your own private dock and keep your boat / watercraft onsite! Fresh seafood of every sort is available within minutes from local watermen. Fine dining, shopping, galleries, medical facilities, groceries, full service marinas, wineries, restaurants, historic sites, museums, farmers markets, fresh farm to table offerings, regional airports, RCC, recreational activities and so much more are all available within 10 - 30 minutes. The possibilities are endless at Cloverdale! Nearby Farm / Crop Land, also owned by the seller, is being utilized for the production of hay, as per the seller. Floox Zone "X" - no flood insurance required. Survey Attached.

Welcome to this beautifully renovated country home offering peace, privacy, and modern comfort. Situated on an expansive 2 acre lot in Dunnsville, this stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bath residence has been completely updated from top to bottom. Step inside to discover brand-new LVP flooring, fresh paint, and a bright, open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features new appliances and modern finishes, making it the perfect space to prepare meals and gather with family. Each bedroom is generously sized, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with contemporary touches, ensuring a move in ready experience. Outside, you ll enjoy the peaceful setting and ample yard space ideal for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing and enjoying nature. Combining timeless charm with modern upgrades, this home is an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking c

Welcome to Cold Cheer, a waterfront/water access community located on the Piscataway Creek just off the Rappahannock River. This stately FULL BRICK 2-story Colonial w/matching full brick 2-car detached garage is custom built and loaded with quality & charm. Upon entry, take notice of the turned staircase & a plethora of wood floors that cover the majority of the first level. This level offers a generously sized family room, large chef's dream eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, front & rear foyer and a cool private study/flex room just off of the foyer. The second level offers four large bedrooms including an amazing Owners Suite w/luxury ensuite bath. The exterior of this home is simply paradise. Loaded with space for entertaining your guests and family members. BRAND NEW roof that is weeks old. HVAC systems are just services and running like a champ. Be sure to take a drive to the community waterfront pavilion area that is surely a great spot to unwind at the end of the day.