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  • $799,000

    255 Bayberry Ln, Reedville, VA 22539

    3beds
    1,824sqft
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    $4,741/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    2.93 Acres Lot
    $755,400 Zestimate®
    $438/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Escape to your own private Chesapeake Bay retreat with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront cottage set on nearly 3 acres of peaceful privacy. Surrounded by breathtaking water views, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Bay from the comfort of your own home. Designed to capture the spectacular setting, five rooms showcase panoramic waterfront views, while the expansive front room is wrapped in windows, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Whether you're relaxing with a morning coffee or entertaining guests, every moment is framed by the ever-changing scenery. The dining area offers a truly unique experience, making you feel as though you're dining aboard a ship as you overlook the sparkling waters of the Chesapeake Bay and watch ships gracefully pass by. Adding to the property's natural beauty is a picturesque pond that attracts an array of wildlife throughout the seasons, including graceful swans, ducks, and playful otters. The tranquil setting provides endless opportunities for birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoying nature at its finest. A separate guest quarters/bunkhouse offers comfortable accommodations for family and friends, making this an ideal property for hosting weekend getaways or creating lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a vacation escape, or a waterfront investment, this one-of-a-kind Chesapeake Bay cottage offers unmatched privacy, captivating views, and the peaceful waterfront lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Becky Haynie 804-436-2968,

    Long & Foster Real Estate 804-435-2673

    Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR,MLS#: 202601348Originating MLS: Chesapeake Bay Area MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Electric, Floor Furnace, Heat Pump, Oil
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Paneling/Wainscoting
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
      • Has basement: No
      • Attic: Access Only
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,824
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Bayfront, Bulkhead, Waterfront
      • Body of water: Chesapeake Bay
      Lot
      • Size: 2.93 Acres
      • Features: Cleared, Wetlands
      Details
      • Additional structures: Utility Building(s), Garage Apartment, Guest House
      • Parcel number: 45B151,52
      • Zoning description: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Drywall, Frame, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Bulkhead
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Reedville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $438/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $340,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,520
      • Date on market: 8/2/2026
      • Ownership: Individuals
      • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

        Estimated market value

        $755,400

        $718,000 - $793,000

        $2,290/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Listed for sale$799,000$438/sqft
        Source: Northern Neck AOR #120813 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,520 +12.1%$340,600
        2024$2,248 +8.2%$340,600
        2023$2,078 $340,600
        2022$2,078 $340,600
        2021$2,078 +3.4%$340,600
        2020$2,010 -28%$340,600 -28%
        2019$2,790 $472,900
        2018-- $472,900
        2017-- $472,900
        2016-- $472,900
        2015-- $472,900
        2014-- $472,900 -21.7%
        2013-- $604,200
        2012-- $604,200
        2011-- $604,200
        2010-- $604,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 22539

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Northumberland
        • Middle: Northumberland
        • High: Northumberland

        Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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