THIS MAGNIFICENT 3 STORY HOME TOWERS OVER SUNSET CREEK, WITH ITS COPPER INLAYED VIEWING DECK WITH MILES OF WATERFRONT VISIBILITY. ONCE YOU DESCEND, JOIN WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS IN YOUR OUTDOOR KITCHEN PAVILION OVERLOOKING SALT WATER POOL AND LIVE OAK TREES FACING THE COMMERCIALLY DREDGED WATERWAY ACCOMMODATING TUGBOATS AND DEEP WATER YACHTS, INCLUDING YOURS! FOR BUYERS ON BUDGET WHO DON'T NEED ADJACENT PIER AND BOATHOUSE, OWNER WILL SEVER WEST PART OF COMPOUND CONTAINING PIER, AND WILL DISCOUNT PURCHASE PRICE, AFFORDING YOU THE SAME PRICELESS SUNSETS OVERLOOKING THE WEST BRANCH OF THE CREEK. NOTHING ELSE LIKE THIS ESTATE ON MARKET IN HAMPTON ROADS. FOUR BILLION DOLLAR UPGRADE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE TUNNEL ONGOING; WHEN FINISHED, EXPEDITED ACCESS TO VIRGINIA BEACH. Historic estate on protected deep-water Sunset Creek in Hampton, Virginia. Minutes by boat from the Chesapeake Bay. One hundred fifty feet of ipe-wood dock, with pier-side boathouse and boat lift. The property is nestled in the stately neighborhood known as Darling’s Little England, which is connected by bridge to shops and restaurants in downtown Hampton. The Hampton Yacht Club, the sailing capital of the southern Chesapeake Bay, and renowned Hampton University are at the head of Sunset Creek. The three-story brick home features Flemish bond and has eight (8) bedrooms, with over 5,242 sq. ft of living space per city records, plus a full basement (1,555 sq ft) with wine cellar. Open floor plan spanning length of southern front of original home, with pocket doors retracted. Recent additions include installation of a new 100-year life Buckingham slate roof, as well as a new slate-roofed outdoor kitchen/party pavilion adjacent to large, heated saltwater pool. The kitchen pavilion has gas appliances, including an infrared patio heater. Second-floor porch was restored to original open-air design. The first floor wrap-around porch faces south and overlooks a pair of magnificent live oak trees in front of Sunset Creek and its working waterfront. This unique property has been held for over thirty years; it is a generational opportunity for another large family or owner of a substantial yacht or fleet of boats who is looking for protected water and an accommodating waypoint or pleasure destination. The Hampton River/Sunset Creek waterway is one of the few in the area that are dredged by the Corps to accommodate tug boats, barges and large commercial vessels. 37º 01' 02.94” N, 76º 20' 55.65” W
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