Courtesy: Hometown Realty
Blakely Smith
804-387-4300
Experience extraordinary waterfront living just one hour from Richmond at this architecturally designed coastal retreat, privately nestled on 8 breathtaking acres along the Rappahannock River. With approximately 275 feet of river frontage and panoramic views stretching more than 6 miles to the southeast, this property offers a rare combination of luxury and privacy. The thoughtfully crafted two-level home features timeless architectural details, including soaring vaulted cypress ceilings, heart pine flooring, elegant Tuscan columns, custom built-ins, and two beautiful wood-burning fireplaces with gas starters. The main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a spacious great room with dramatic 16-foot ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with a WOLF gas cooktop, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, breakfast nook, and generous walk-in pantry with adjoining laundry room. The private primary suite offers 10-foot ceilings, its own fireplace, an oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub. A convenient powder room and oversized three-car garage complete the upper level. The walkout lower level continues to impress with 9-foot ceilings, two spacious guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, a comfortable family room, a dedicated office, a cedar closet, and a large utility room/workshop. Like the upper level, the lower level offers exceptional river views throughout. Step outside to enjoy the expansive screened porch with a built-in gas grill, a new composite deck, and a fenced backyard—all perfectly positioned to take in the peaceful riverfront setting. A private dock equipped with electricity, water, a fish-cleaning station, and two boat lifts provides immediate access to boating, fishing, and endless days on the water. Whether you're enjoying sunrise coffee on the porch, entertaining family and friends, or setting out for a day on the river, this remarkable property delivers an unmatched waterfront lifestyle.
Courtesy: Samson Properties
Rebecca Hodges
804-381-8148
Welcome to 1292 Mount Prospect Road in Laneview, VA, a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living in the heart of beautiful Essex County. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch style home sits on 4.423 acres, offering both privacy and room to grow. What sets this property apart is its unique potential-with two separate septic systems already in place, there's the option to build a second home on the land, complete with access to water and electric. A storage shed adds extra convenience. Whether you are looking to create a family compound, an income property, or simply enjoy extra space, this feature makes the property truly special. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's serene surroundings, including access to a small fishing pond through the woods with perch, bass, bluegill and more. Plenty of sunshine to start your own mini homestead with a garden. At the same time, convenience is never far away - just a short drive to Tappahannock shopping, Northern Neck restaurants, a nearby golf course, and the Rappahannock River, where recreation and relaxation await. Offered as-is, this home provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of Essex County while unlocking the full potential of this beautiful property.
Courtesy: Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Karin Andrews
804-445-5500
This period Tidewater Farmhouse, which has seen numerous renovations through the years, 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, nearby boat ramp, hard-wired whole-house 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 upland 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 possibilities are endless and abound at Cloverdale! Nearby Farm / Crop Land, also owned by the seller, is being utilized for the production of hay, as per the seller.
Courtesy: Cottage Street Realty LLC
Debbie Crevier-Kent
571-293-6923
Only one hour from Richmond, this unique, private 8.0-acre property boasts 275 feet of river frontage. The property consists of an elegant, but casual architecturally designed home on an 8-acre lot, the adjacent 8.6-acre lot zoned for a single-family residence is also for sale. The property offers spectacular views of the river. Looking southeast, the view exceeds six miles. The home consists of two levels, the upper level offers a living room, primary bedroom and adjacent bath, gourmet kitchen, laundry room/pantry and a three-car garage. The lower level consists of a Jack and Jill bathroom, two bedrooms, and a living room. The living room could be used as a 4th bedroom. Adjacent to the living room is an office. The upper-level living room features a wood burning fireplace with a gas starter, 16-foot vaulted ceilings with cypress paneling, heart of pine floors, Tuscan columns and custom cabinetry. Adjacent to the living room is a half bath/powder room. The primary bedroom has 10-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter, a large walk-in closet plus an adjacent bath with soaking tub. The kitchen features a gas stove, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, eat-at island, breakfast nook and 10-foot ceilings. All kitchen appliances were purchased in the last two years. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious pantry, laundry room and three car garage. Also, adjacent to the kitchen area is a large screened- in porch with a built-in gas grill, a new composite deck and a fenced-in backyard. The lower-level features 9-foot ceilings, two bedrooms and a sitting area with adjacent cedar closet. In addition, the lower level has a large utility room/shop. The entire lower level has extensive river views. Outdoor living includes a private dock with two boatlifts. The dock features electricity, water and a fish cleaning station.
Laneview is located in Virginia. Laneview, Virginia has a population of 472. Laneview is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 73.96% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.64%.
The median household income in Laneview, Virginia is $88,838. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,375 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Laneview is 59.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.3 inches per year, with 10.9 inches of snow per year.
