Property Attributes
- MLS#2622298
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyEssex
- CityTappahannock
- Area106 - Essex
- NeighborhoodRappahannock Beach
- Zip22560
- Style
- Year Built1945
- Taxes$ 2273
- Price$ 599,775
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1464
- Lot Size0.46 Acres
Data Source:
Central Virginia Regional MLS (CVRMLS)
Property Description
Have you been looking for that perfect location for extended long weekends and/or endless summers? You are in luck! 280 Rappahannock Beach is conveniently located just 3 miles north of Tappahannock. Open views of the Rappahannock River right from your living room! The current owner has made numerous home renovations/updates that have been completed, but let's first talk about the main attraction... The River! Located north of town, so no stinging nettles! Home is surrounded with hardscaped patios even down by the dock/pier. Perfect for relaxing and/or entertaining right at the water's edge. Dock complete with electricity, boat lift and jet ski lift. New fiberglass bulkhead recently installed and raised 27 inches to protect during that occasional rough weather. Mature landscaping provides ample shade around the house, so it is quick to cool down after a day on the river! Inside you will find a tile floors throughout. Installed by owner for easy clean-up after days on the water. The primary bedroom suite contains a water closet, double vanities and laundry. The living room stretches the whole riverfront of the cottage with sliding glass doors to the outdoor living. Current renovations/updates by the owner include the primary suite addition, tile floors throughout, windows and doors, roofing, and a new well. Don't miss out on this river destination!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Tappahannock Elementary School | Essex Middle School | Essex High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed $677,750 |
| 9/3/2026 | 12$599,775 |
General Features
| Interior Features | Bedroom on Main Level,Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,En Suite Bathroom,Full Bath on Main Level,Bath in Primary Bedroom |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Cooking,Electric Water Heater,Oven |
| Exterior Features | Boat Lift,Dock,Lighting,Out Building(s),Unpaved Driveway |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow,Cottage |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Drywall,Concrete,Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| View | Water |
| Stories | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property SubType | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Percent Ownership | Individuals |
| Waterfront Features | Navigable Water,River Front,Bulkhead,Boat Ramp/Lift Access,Waterfront |
| Community Features | Bulkhead |
| County | Essex |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Rappahannock Beach |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Outbuilding |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Rt 17 N about 3 miles north of Tappahannock, right on Broadhurst, left on Rappahannock Beach, Home on right. |
| High School | Essex |
| Body of Water | Rappahannock River |
| Disclosures | Disclosure on File |
| View Y/N | true |
| Zoning Description | R-2 |
| MLS Area | 106 - Essex |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Elementary School | Tappahannock |
| Year Built Details | Renovated |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2273.7 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Essex |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 413400 |
| Tax Lot | 17 |
| Ownership Type | Sole Proprietor |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-17 |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Tile |
|---|---|
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Basement (Y/N) | false |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Fenced,Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway,Off Street,Unpaved |
| Lot Features | Waterfront |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.46 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.46 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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