Garden and Sea Inn. Exceptional opportunity to own an established bed-and-breakfast property situated on nearly five acres just off Route 13 near the Virginia–Maryland state line. OR your own family compound! Conveniently located within easy driving distance of Chincoteague Island, Wallops Island, and Ocean City, Maryland, this unique property offers tremendous potential for hospitality, events, dining, or future expansion. The property features nine guest rooms with the potential to add more, along with three homes, including a private owner's residence conveniently located on-site. Guests can enjoy an in-ground swimming pool, hot tub, screened porches, fenced areas, and plenty of outdoor space. The acreage offers a wonderful combination of open land and wooded areas, providing both usable space and privacy. The inn previously operated a successful restaurant that was open to the public, creating an exciting opportunity to reintroduce dining, host weddings or special events, or develop a new business concept. Several outbuildings and garage spaces provide abundant storage. With multiple buildings, flexible living accommodations, generous acreage, and numerous potential income streams, this distinctive Eastern Shore property offers endless creative opportunities for its next owner.
For sale
$1,200,000
4188 Nelson Rd, New Church, VA 23415
11beds
9,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1802
4.7 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hot tubMultiple buildingsIn-ground swimming poolNearly five acresNine guest roomsGenerous acreagePlenty of outdoor space
- 9 days
- 869
- 92
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Angie Conklin Abell 757-710-1598,
BEACH BAY REALTY, LLC 757-336-3600
Source: Eastern Shore AOR,MLS#: 72187
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 12
- Full bathrooms: 11
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Dining room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Dining Room, Dining Area
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Bedroom
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Multi Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,000
- Total interior livable area: 9,000 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicapped Access
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Screened, Deck, Porch
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
Lot
- Size: 4.7 Acres
- Dimensions: 4.7
- Features: Farm, 2-4.9 acres +/-, 5-9.0 acres +/-
Details
- Additional structures: Shed/Barn, Workshop, Guest House
- Parcel number: 012A0A000006000
- Zoning description: Commercial
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Beach House,Eastern Shore Style,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- 50-100 yrs +/-
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1802
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: New Church
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $898,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,368
- Date on market: 9/17/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$133/sqft |
Source:  Eastern Shore AOR #72187 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,368 -3.9% | $898,800 +5.6% |
| 2025 | $4,545 +10.3% | $851,100 |
| 2024 | $4,119 +10.4% | $851,100 +35.7% |
| 2023 | $3,731 | $627,100 |
| 2022 | $3,731 -1.2% | $627,100 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $3,775 -13.3% | $618,900 -13.3% |
| 2020 | $4,355 +8.8% | $714,000 +8.8% |
| 2019 | $4,002 0% | $656,100 |
| 2018 | $4,002 -9.9% | $656,100 -9.9% |
| 2017 | $4,440 | $727,800 |
| 2016 | $4,440 +5.1% | $727,800 -0.1% |
| 2015 | $4,225 | $728,400 |
| 2014 | $4,225 | $728,400 -0.4% |
| 2013 | $4,225 +9% | $731,400 |
| 2012 | $3,876 +15.8% | $731,400 +0.5% |
| 2011 | $3,348 0% | $727,800 |
| 2010 | $3,348 | $727,800 |
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