Lovingly restored historic colonial farmhouse blending timeless charm with extensive modern upgrades on just over 3.5 private acres, minutes from the scenic Rappahannock River. This bright, spacious home features a large living room, formal dining room, beautifully updated kitchen, abundant storage, and a newly added full bathroom. Upstairs offers large bedrooms, refinished original heart pine floors, and a stunning clawfoot bathtub.
Major improvements include:
-New HVAC (2024)
-New plumbing (2026)
-Electrical upgrades (2026)
-New windows (2026)
-New decking (2026)
-Fresh paint
-New Appliances (2025)
-New French Drain (2025)
-Septic pumped and easy access cover installed (2025)
Natural light fills every room, highlighting the home’s preserved character and thoughtful renovations. Outside, enjoy exceptional privacy surrounded by farmland and mature trees, with only one nearby neighbor. The property includes a large barn, original carriage house, flowering bushes, and black walnut trees—ideal for homesteading, hobby farming, or peaceful country living. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully modernized historic retreat with space, charm, and versatility.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/1)
$429,000
1838 Muddy Gut Rd, Dunnsville, VA 22454
3beds
2,148sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1873
3.61 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large barnOriginal carriage houseBlack walnut treesBright spacious homeExceptional privacyBeautifully updated kitchenLarge bedrooms
- 61 days |
- 786 |
- 72 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ralph Harvey 855-456-4945,
Listwithfreedom.com Inc
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2611386
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Fireplace
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,148 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,148
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3.61 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4713A
- Zoning description: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1873
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rappahannock Shore
Location
- Region: Dunnsville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $203,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,118
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,540/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $429,000-2.3%$200/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2611386 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,000+77.7%$204/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $247,000-8.2%$115/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAES2000884 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Pending sale | $269,000$125/sqft |
Source: Northern Neck AOR #118820 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2025 | Contingent | $269,000$125/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAES2000884 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $269,000-5.6%$125/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAES2000884 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Price change | $285,000-3.4%$133/sqft |
Source: Northern Neck AOR #118820 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000$137/sqft |
Source: Northern Neck AOR #118820 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 22454
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Essex Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 8 mi
- 4/10Essex High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.3 mi
- 4/10Tappahannock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 8.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tappahannock
- Middle: Essex
- High: Essex
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- Virginia
- Essex County
- Dunnsville
- 22454
- 1838 Muddy Gut Rd
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