NOT YOUR ORDINARY EASTERN SHORE HOME! If you're searching for something with character, creativity, and a personality all its own, this beautifully reimagined Greenbackville home deserves your attention! Originally built in 1920, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space where historic charm meets modern comfort. Extensively reimagined within the past four years, this property showcases thoughtful craftsmanship and distinctive architectural details, that go far beyond cosmetic updates. Step inside and discover warm wood accents, decorative beams, unique lighting, and two electric fireplaces that create inviting spaces filled with character. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, refreshed cabinetry, and a charming blend of rustic and contemporary finishes. A spacious dining room provides the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. And there's more than meets the eye! A cozy bonus room offers possibilities for a reading retreat, craft space, or library, while the generous sunroom provides an ideal setting for a home office, creative studio, or indoor garden. Upstairs, the finished attic adds another dimension of versatility with additional sleeping space, a full bathroom, and storage. Handcrafted features and thoughtfully repurposed materials give this home a personality rarely found in today's market. Outside, the spacious backyard invites you to relax, entertain, garden, or unwind in the hot tub after a day exploring the Eastern Shore. LOVE THE WATER BUT NOT THE CROWDS? Located in the charming waterfront village of Greenbackville, this property offers a refreshing alternative to busy resort communities. Enjoy the coastal atmosphere of Chincoteague Bay, with a public boat ramp and dock nearby. And best of all, NO HOA! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a coastal getaway, or simply a home that refuses to look like every other house on the market, 39052 Church Street offers something truly special. Some homes have square footage, others have a story. This one has BOTH!
For sale
$279,000
39052 Church St, Greenbackville, VA 23356
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous sunroomTwo electric fireplacesHot tubWarm wood accentsThoughtful craftsmanshipUnique lightingCozy bonus room
- 9 days
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shawn Jennings, Abr, Asp 757-894-2249,
COLDWELL BANKER HARBOUR REALTY 757-336-1999
Source: Eastern Shore AOR,MLS#: 72360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Dining room
- Features: Dining Room
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: .36
- Features: <.5 acre +/-
Details
- Parcel number: 005B0A000010700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Eastern Shore Style
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- 100 yrs +/-
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Greenbackville
Location
- Region: Greenbackville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,006
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,000-3.1%$180/sqft |
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| 10/6/2026 | Listing removed | $288,000$186/sqft |
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| 9/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $288,000$186/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Contingent | $288,000$186/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $288,000-2.4%$186/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Price change | $295,000-10.3%$190/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,000+266%$212/sqft |
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| 12/2/2021 | Pending sale | $89,900$58/sqft |
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| 9/18/2021 | Contingent | $89,900$58/sqft |
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| 7/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $89,900-8.3%$58/sqft |
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| 4/9/2020 | Listing removed | $98,000$63/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Harbour Realty #50743 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $98,000$63/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER HARBOUR REALTY #50743 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,007 +10.6% | $201,300 +21.5% |
| 2025 | $910 +11% | $165,700 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $820 +7.6% | $164,300 +33.7% |
| 2023 | $762 +36.4% | $122,900 +36.4% |
| 2022 | $559 +0.5% | $90,100 +3% |
| 2021 | $556 | $87,500 |
| 2020 | $556 +5% | $87,500 +5% |
| 2019 | $529 0% | $83,300 |
| 2018 | $529 -3.2% | $83,300 -3.3% |
| 2017 | $547 | $86,100 |
| 2016 | $547 0% | $86,100 -4.8% |
| 2015 | $547 | $90,400 |
| 2014 | $547 | $90,400 -5.5% |
| 2013 | $547 +3.9% | $95,700 |
| 2012 | $526 +2.6% | $95,700 -10.5% |
| 2011 | $513 +0% | $106,900 |
| 2010 | $513 | $106,900 |
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