A Unique 47.5-Acre Waterfront Sanctuary. Welcome to a one of a kind estate offering approximately 47.5 acres of private, wooded paradise with roughly 1/3 mile of pristine James River frontage. Ideally located, this property is less than 20 minutes from downtown Goochland and Powhatan, only 5 minutes to downtown Cartersville, and conveniently near local breweries, wineries, and public river accesses. Whether you’re floating from Cartersville to your property or heading downriver to West View on the James, access to water adventures is at your fingertips. Enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, and kayaking right on your doorstep. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of adjacent farmland and timber, this property guarantees complete privacy without risk of intrusive development. Here, you can build your dream home on a stunning cliffside site with panoramic views stretching for miles along the James River. For immediate enjoyment or as a temporary residence while you plan your custom home, the charming cabin—originally built in the '80s and immaculately renovated in 2024—offers luxurious living with riverfront views, perfect for the possibility of a sought-after Short Term Rental. This inviting 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath retreat has a large deck overlooking the river, complete with a hot tub that provides a perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. With ample space for recreational activities, the land is full of hardwoods and multiple streams, perfect for hiking, hunting, and dirt biking adventures. In the summer months, step out onto the river rocks for a leisurely day in the water, or explore the property’s natural trails. Experience the changing seasons as the landscape transforms—from vibrant greenery in the warm months to a breathtaking display of fall foliage. Don’t miss your chance to own a private waterfront haven that truly stands apart in today’s market.
For sale
$1,400,000
5890 Tucker Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139
2beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
47.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$778/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Natural trails
- 17 days
- 1,050
- 59
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Kegley 540-798-4799,
National Land Realty 855-384-5263,
Katerina Wilkerson 804-350-8514,
Keeton & Co Real Estate
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2624941
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Purifier, Washer
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, En Suite Bathroom, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Hot Tub/Spa, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Oversized, Unpaved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Wrap Around, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Creek, River Front, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
- Body of water: James River
- Frontage length: 1550.0000,1550.0000
Lot
- Size: 47.5 Acres
- Features: Buildable, Hardwood Trees, Wooded, Waterfront
- Residential vegetation: Mixed
Details
- Additional structures: Cabin
- Parcel number: 00451
- Zoning description: A-1
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Log, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Powhatan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $778/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $817,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,867
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,278/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000+0.4%$778/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$775/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$775/sqft |
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| 2/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$775/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$775/sqft |
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| 2/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+64.1%$775/sqft |
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| 12/12/2023 | Sold | $850,000-5.5%$472/sqft |
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| 11/7/2023 | Pending sale | $899,900$500/sqft |
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| 6/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,900$500/sqft |
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| 9/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $899,900$500/sqft |
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| 1/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/31/2021 | Price change | $899,900-5.3%$500/sqft |
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| 8/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $949,900$528/sqft |
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| 8/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $949,9000%$528/sqft |
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| 2/28/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $950,000$528/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,966 +2.5% | $719,700 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $4,844 -0.9% | $702,100 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $4,888 -10% | $634,800 -0.6% |
| 2021 | $5,428 | $638,600 |
| 2020 | $5,428 -0.6% | $638,600 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $5,459 +96% | $616,800 |
| 2018 | $2,785 | $616,800 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $2,785 | $617,500 |
| 2016 | $2,785 | $617,500 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $2,785 | $614,000 +0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $609,500 +4.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $582,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $582,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $582,500 |
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Neighborhood: 23139
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pocahontas
- Middle: Powhatan
- High: Powhatan
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




