Essex County, Virginia Land For Sale (8 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.

The Rose Mount-2 tract is 393.04 acres located on Rose Mt Road (Rt. 635) just South of Loretto and 17 miles North of Tappahannock. This parcel lays flat with a beaver swamp going through the middle of the tract. The timber consists of the following: 40.4 acres of 1991 planted Loblolly pine 79 acres of 2012 planted Loblolly Pine 54.3 acres 2021 planted Loblolly pine 126 acres of 2022 planted Loblolly pine 8.6 acres of 1960s natural hardwoods The recreational hunting opportunities are deer, turkey and ducks. This tract will make an excellent timber investment and or a farm. This property will need to be surveyed and approved by the county before closing. Disclaimer: Property inspections shall be done during daylight hours. Seller and Advance Land and Timber, LLC in no way make any representations or warranties regarding the conditions of the property, including any and all access routes, and all persons entering upon the property do so at their own risk and accept said property as-is in its existing condition during such inspections. All persons entering upon the property assume all risks and liabilities and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Seller, its affiliates, officers, directors, managers, agents, representatives and employees from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of action, injuries (including death) and damages resulting from any accident, incident, or occurrence arising out of, incidental to or in any way resulting from his or her inspection of the property or his or her exposure to the conditions of the property.

The Rose Mount-3 tract is 72.33 acres located on Rose Mt Road (Rt 635) just South of Loretto and 17 miles North of Tappahannock. This tract lays flat with 1,100 of road frontage. The timber consists of 56 acres of 2018 planted Loblolly pine and 15 acres of 1950s Natural hardwoods. This tract is an excellent opportunity for a long-term timber investment, an estate or a small farm. This property will need to be surveyed and approved by the county before closing. Disclaimer: Property inspections shall be done during daylight hours. Seller and Advance Land and Timber, LLC in no way make any representations or warranties regarding the conditions of the property, including any and all access routes, and all persons entering upon the property do so at their own risk and accept said property as-is in its existing condition during such inspections. All persons entering upon the property assume all risks and liabilities and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Seller, its affiliates, officers, directors, managers, agents, representatives and employees from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of action, injuries (including death) and damages resulting from any accident, incident, or occurrence arising out of, incidental to or in any way resulting from his or her inspection of the property or his or her exposure to the conditions of the property.

The Rose Mount-1 tract is 19.73 acres located on Rose Mt Road (Rt 635) just South of Loretto and 17 miles North of Tappahannock. This parcel lays flat with 11 acres of 2021 planted Loblolly pine and 8.6 acres of 1960s natural hardwoods. The Southern boundary adjoins a beaver swamp, a great opportunity for duck hunting. This tract will make an excellent homesite and/or small farm. This property will need to be surveyed and approved by the county before closing. Disclaimer: Property inspections shall be done during daylight hours. Seller and Advance Land and Timber, LLC in no way make any representations or warranties regarding the conditions of the property, including any and all access routes, and all persons entering upon the property do so at their own risk and accept said property as-is in its existing condition during such inspections. All persons entering upon the property assume all risks and liabilities and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Seller, its affiliates, officers, directors, managers, agents, representatives and employees from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of action, injuries (including death) and damages resulting from any accident, incident, or occurrence arising out of, incidental to or in any way resulting from his or her inspection of the property or his or her exposure to the conditions of the property.

Stunning Rappahannock River view property on an expansive 6+ acres in a sought after waterfront, golf-cart community! This is truly a unique opportunity to own a river property WITH ACREAGE! Enjoy river views and a resort-style backyard including an inground pool and fenced backyard. The main home boasts an open floor plan with 9' ceilings, spacious kitchen with eat-in area, a cozy living room with fireplace, and a bright Florida room. The second floor features access to the second story covered porch, perfect for taking in majestic river views. There are over 1,000 square feet of decks and porches to take in all the views. The property also includes a guest cottage/apartment above the garage with one bedroom, a full bath, and a kitchen; ideal for visitors or extended stays. The backyard is breathtaking with a beautifully landscaped pool area in a private setting, overlooking the extensive backyard that rolls down to creek frontage on Muddy Gut Creek. Kayak or paddleboard out to the river from your own backyard or enjoy access to 3 community sand beaches and a boat ramp on the Rappahannock River. Boat Slips are available at the beach areas if you want to keep your boat in the water for a few days. A perfect blend of luxury and comfort, this home offers a peaceful retreat with direct access to outdoor water activities. Copyright © 2025 Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

The view from this lot is about as good as it gets on the Rappahannock. Long, wide views to Fones Cliffs and Mallory Point are some of the same described by Capt. John Smith. The water is brackish and nettle free for swimming. The fishing and water fowl hunting in this area are good. This property is located only 15 minutes from Tappahannock, shopping, restaurants, golf, boat ramps and VCU Health. Build the home you always wanted instead of living with someone else's plans. Copyright © 2025 Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

1+ Acre lot located 15 minutes South of Tappahannock on Rt. 17 North. The property fronts on both Tidewater Trail (Rt. 17 N) and Montague Road. Copyright © 2025 Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Don't overlook this home - SLEEPS MANY!! Located on the scenic Rappahannock River, 289 Oyster Shell Road, Tappahannock, VA, offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with breathtaking two-mile-wide views. This 1.79-acre retreat boasts a private beach, a pier with a boat lift, and a rooftop deck perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings. There is an easy gravel road from the home to the pier, perfect for golf carts or even a car. Also, enjoy the waterfront Gazebo by the waterside. Easy access to the waterside with a gravel road. The spacious 3,300+ square-foot home is designed for comfort and entertaining, featuring an open-concept Living and Dining Room with panoramic river views, an updated Kitchen with a casual dining area, and a side grilling deck that wraps around to the front deck. With 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, including 2 1st-floor ensuite bedrooms, this home provides flexible living arrangements. Upstairs has 1 bedroom & 2 "bonus/overflow" areas plus a full bathroom. Almost every room has a view of the waterfront; it is a great design! The exterior has lovely landscaping, a storage shed with a lean-on, & a charming covered front porch entrance. The exterior was recently repainted. Conveniently located near Garrett s Marina & just minutes from Tappahannock s shopping & medical facilities, this property is ideal for a full-time residence or a tranquil getaway. Don t miss your chance to own this stunning piece of waterfront paradise! Short/Long Term Rentals allowed.