For sale

Price cut: $75K (9/12)

$599,999

539 Monroe Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310

3beds

2,009sqft

$3,859/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1908

7,420 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$299/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Wrap around porchTree lined monroe aveTall ceilingsWelcoming foyerMature landscapingArchitectural detailsHandsome staircase

Charming Victorian Cottage w/wrap around porch on tree lined Monroe Ave has spacious light filled rooms w/tall ceilings, architectural details & original hardwood flooring in tact. Don't miss the back stairs tucked behind the kitchen. Extra wide lot provides plenty of buffer for mature landscaping. Welcoming foyer has handsome staircase leading to cozy nook on upstairs landing. Kitchen w/ original built-in has vaulted ceiling & leads to spacious backyard w/ alley access. Old fashioned front porch is perfect for al fresco dining..& entertaining family & friends. 3rd floor attic is partially finished. Cottage is located in the Historic distract and is a short walk to Central Park w/ gazebo & summer concerts every Saturday night! Easy golf cart ride to the beach, shops and restaurants.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Dining Room

Dining room

Features: Dining Room

Appliances

Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup

Features

Windows: Window Treatments
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Other

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,009
Total interior livable area: 2,009 sqft

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Property

Parking

Parking features: No Garage

Features

Levels: Three Or More
Patio & porch: Porch

Lot

Size: 7,420 Square Feet
Dimensions: 53 x 140
Features: <.5 acre +/-

Details

Parcel number: 083A301000000262

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Victorian
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Asbestos
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Composition

Condition

100 yrs +/-
New construction: No
Year built: 1908

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Cape Charles Incorp.

Location

Region: Cape Charles

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $299/sqft
Tax assessed value: $537,200
Annual tax amount: $3,787
Date on market: 7/22/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/12/2026	Price change	$599,999-11.1%$299/sqft
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7/22/2026	Listed for sale	$675,000$336/sqft
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7/13/2026	Listing removed	$675,000$336/sqft
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7/1/2026	Price change	$675,000-9.4%$336/sqft
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1/13/2026	Listed for sale	$745,000$371/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,787 +2.9%	$537,200
2024	$3,680 +17.3%	$537,200 +30.1%
2023	$3,138	$412,900
2022	$3,138 +56.6%	$412,900 +72%
2021	$2,004	$240,000
2020	$2,004 +12.9%	$240,000 +12.3%
2019	$1,775	$213,800
2018	$1,775 -35%	$213,800
2017	$2,731	$213,800 +20.2%
2016	--	$177,800
2015	--	$177,800 -48.6%
2011	--	$346,200
2010	--	$346,200