Discover the potential of this stunning new construction nestled in the heart of the desirable Charles City neighborhood.Located in a private wooded setting, 15 minutes from downtown Richmond and 10 Minutes to the Richmond Airport. Williamsburg is 30 minutes east amd Virginia Beach a little over an hour. Completed in 2025, this ranch-style home offers a unique opportunity to personalize your living space in a community that boasts both charm and convenience. With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this residence is designed for modern living. The property sits on an expansive 10-acre lot, providing ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The Charles City neighborhood is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, including parks, shops, and dining options that cater to a variety of tastes. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll in the nearby park or a quick trip to the local market, everything you need is just a stone's throw away. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the area offers numerous recreational opportunities. Explore nearby trails, engage in outdoor sports, or simply enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The neighborhood is also well-connected, making commuting a breeze and allowing for easy access to nearby cities and attractions. This property features a detached garage with space for two vehicles, ensuring convenience and security for your transportation needs. The excellent condition of the home, combined with the high-quality construction materials, promises durability and longevity, making it a wise investment for the future. Imagine the possibilities as you envision your dream home taking shape in this vibrant community. With the construction still in progress, you have the unique chance to influence the final touches and create a space that truly reflects your style and preferences. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Charles City. Embrace the lifestyle you've always wanted in a neighborhood that offers both tranquility and accessibility. This is more than just a house; it's a place where memories will be made and cherished for years to come. Secure your future in this promising community today!
Courtesy: RE/MAX Commonwealth
Ryan Medlin
804-564-1092
Welcome to this One-of-a-Kind Riverfront Retreat on the Chickahominy River! This custom-built Craftsman-style home sits on 5 serene acres with breathtaking river views and offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy. A stately covered front porch welcomes you into the vaulted foyer showcasing gleaming hardwood floors, elegant fixtures and grand windows framing the stunning natural surround that continues throughout the home. The formal dining room with a modern tray ceiling opens to the great room, creating a seamless flow ideal for entertaining. The great room features a beamed vaulted ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace with porcelain tile surround and flanking built-ins, and access to the rear paved patio with a vaulted awning, perfect for relaxing and taking in the views. The kitchen is bright and beautifully appointed with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with lighting, and a center island table. A private study just off the great room includes a full wall of bookcases, large windows with river views, and a private bath. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with a dressing room, water closet, and a spa-like bathroom featuring dual vanities, abundant cabinetry, dual rainfall shower, and a jetted soaking tub. A hallway off the kitchen leads to the laundry room, a second bedroom, a full bath and a staircase to the lower level with a sitting room, full bathroom and access to the attached oversized two-car garage and additional large unfinished rooms. Completing this exceptional property is a separate 288 sq/ft Owners Writing Cottage(including the home total sq/ft comes to 2,728) featuring a kitchenette, one bedroom, full bath, and a covered porch—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Located minutes from Rivers Rest & Blue Heron Restaurant this home offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time riverfront residence, this property delivers the privacy, beauty, and lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Traditions
John Wilson
757-880-9085
This versatile property offers a combination of residential comfort and business potential. Situated on a 0.75-acre corner lot, it includes a 1,600 SF single-family home as well as a 3,500 SF free-standing commercial building with prime road frontage, both are on county water and sewer. Whether you’re looking for a live-work lifestyle, rental income, or a long-term investment, this property provides multiple paths for value. The residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including an oversized primary suite with a walk-in closet and a soak tub in the primary bath. With a spacious layout and thoughtful details, the home is great for full-time living or as an investment rental. In addition to the home, the property includes a 3,500 SF free-standing commercial building with road frontage along John Tyler Memorial Highway. This versatile space provides the rare opportunity to enjoy a true live-work lifestyle, whether for a personal business, additional rental income, or long-term investment. Two storage sheds and ample exterior space add even more flexibility. Conveniently located near Williamsburg, James City County, and New Kent County, this property offers the best of both worlds—comfortable residential living paired with endless commercial potential.
Courtesy: Howard Hanna William E Wood
Heather Bashlor
757-561-6109
Step into a storybook retreat and your own private oasis! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront cabin sits on 7.9 serene acres and offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find a cozy fireplace and a luxurious shower with built-in sauna for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy your mornings by the private pond, which naturally refreshes with river water twice a day, or spend time in the greenhouse cultivating your garden. The property also features a 3-car detached garage, barn, and deep water access with two boat lift perfect for boating enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful weekend escape or a full-time residence surrounded by nature, this property delivers the privacy, beauty, and lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.
Courtesy: Samson Properties
Leigh Battle
804-516-4822
Charming 100-Year-Old Estate on 1.4 Acres – Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully restored century-old home in the heart of Charles City. Blending historic character with modern updates, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers classic craftsmanship & contemporary comfort. Inside, the 2,316 sq. ft. floor plan features sun-filled rooms, high ceilings & beautifully restored hardwood floors. The kitchen is perfect for everyday living & entertaining with granite counters, stainless steel appliances & custom cabinetry. A spacious dining room flows into the living area with a fireplace, while the first-floor owner’s main suite has a walk-in closet & en-suite. Additional spacious bedrooms & bathrooms ensure space & style for family & guests. Set on 1.4 acres with wide-open space for gardening, play, or gatherings, this home offers an ideal blend of comfort & convenience. You will love the landscaped grounds with mature trees, wraparound porch, private patio & detached two-car garage with workshop space. A new well was installed in 2025. An adjacent 1-acre lot is also available with potential for an in-law suite, bed & breakfast, horse corral & more. This peaceful retreat is also conveniently near schools, shopping & dining. Located in Ruthville, once the center of civic and cultural life in Charles City, the home is near Elam Baptist Church (1841), one of the oldest African American congregations in the nation. Charles City County is the birthplace of the 9th & 10th U.S. Presidents, William Henry Harrison & John Tyler. The area continues to thrive as a community where history & hospitality meet. Buyer Incentive – $10k Buydown for 2 Years As a bonus to help get the new owners settled in before the holidays, the seller is offering up to $10k toward a temporary interest rate buydown or closing costs (for qualified buyers, excluding FHA/VA loans). Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history where comfort, character, and community come together.
Charles City is located in Virginia. Charles City, Virginia has a population of 73. Charles City is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.38%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,543 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Charles City is 59.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 29.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.9 inches per year, with 6.4 inches of snow per year.
