Don't overlook this home - SLEEPS MANY!! Located on the scenic Rappahannock River, 289 Oyster Shell Road, Tappahannock, VA, offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with breathtaking two-mile-wide views. This 1.79-acre retreat features a private beach, a pier with a boat lift, and a rooftop deck, ideal for taking in the serene surroundings. There is an easy gravel road from the home to the pier, perfect for golf carts or even a car. Also, enjoy the waterfront Gazebo by the waterside with electricity. The spacious 3,300+ square-foot home is designed for comfort and entertaining, featuring an open-concept Living and Dining Room with panoramic river views, an updated Kitchen with a casual dining area, and a side grilling deck that wraps around to the front deck. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including 2 en-suite bedrooms on the first floor, this home offers flexible living arrangements. Upstairs has 1 bedroom & 2 "bonus/overflow" areas plus a full bathroom. Almost every room has a view of the waterfront; it is a great design! The exterior has lovely landscaping, a storage shed with a lean-to, and a charming covered front porch entrance. The exterior was recently repainted. Conveniently located near Garrett’s Marina & just minutes from Tappahannock’s shopping & medical facilities, this property is ideal for a full-time residence or a tranquil getaway. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning piece of waterfront paradise! Short/Long Term Rentals allowed. Immediate equity - NEWLY PRICED, below Current Appraised Value!
Sold for $885,000
$885,000
289 Oyster Shell Rd, Laneview, VA 22504
3beds
3,316sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
1.79 Acres Lot
$910,700 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$2,319 Estimated rent
Home value
$910,700
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Scenic rappahannock riverWaterfront gazeboBreathtaking two-mile-wide viewsSide grilling deckPanoramic river viewsPrivate beachRooftop deck
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Listed by:
David Edward Dew 804-436-3106,
IsaBell K. Horsley Real Estate,
Katie Horsley Dew 804-436-6256,
IsaBell K. Horsley Real Estate
Bought with:
Chrissy Wengloski, 0225248171
EXP Realty LLC
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR,MLS#: 2507106Originating MLS: Chesapeake Bay Area MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Bamboo, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,316 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,316
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Lift, Deck, Dock, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Dock Access, Mooring, River Front, River Access, Water Access, Bulkhead, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Waterfront
- Body of water: Rappahannock River
Lot
- Size: 1.79 Acres
- Features: Beach Front, Landscaped, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Gazebo
- Parcel number: Tax Map # 6054C, DB 196/0970
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Facilities, Bulkhead
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Areas
- HOA fee: $100 annually
Location
- Region: Laneview
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $812,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,934
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2025 | Sold | $885,000-6.8%$267/sqft |
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #2507106 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Contingent | $949,900$286/sqft |
Source: Northern Neck AOR #118481 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Pending sale | $949,900$286/sqft |
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #2507106 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $949,900-2.6%$286/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2507106 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Price change | $975,000-1%$294/sqft |
Source: Northern Neck AOR #118481 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $985,000$297/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2507106 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: 22504
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Essex Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 12.5 mi
- 4/10Essex High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.8 mi
- 4/10Tappahannock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 12.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
- Middle: Essex
- High: Essex
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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