Waterfront Farmhouse on approximately 6 acres. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths (1 each floor), 2 living rooms (1 with 3 exterior walls, yoga porch and great views), 1 game room. The best part, are the porches on 3 sides of the house. Front porch 52x8, corner rear deck, covered screen porch 28x16, new covered “yoga” porch 14x8. Basement/crawl space is standing height with sand floor. New well 2024. 4 bedroom peat moss septic with 1 year old peat, 2023 pumped and inspected. To the water from rear of the yard, then 240’ over the wetlands (old walkway pilings on marsh still visible) from the berm outback to kayak racks on Dyer Creek. Complete exterior painted 2024. 1st & 2nd floor ceilings, 7’ 7” and 6’ 8”respectively. New Point Comfort Lighthouse Overlook 1 mile scenic walk or bike ride. We are immediately adjacent to Nature Preserve on the South. Most of the wooded section is on the North side. All plumbing and wiring replaced. All windows thermal pane. As found plaster walls with some texture and character! Tax records go back to at least 1880 for a structure here. Some mortise and tenon construction visible. Records show a ship’s Captain named Burley as a prior owner. They kept their fishing boats on Bavon Beach. Boat slips available at several marinas nearby. New Point Comfort Lighthouse Beach can be reached by kayaking from the Overlook. Several other Mathews public beaches nearby. This property was a popular short term rental for about 8 years and could be again!
Sold for $325,000
$325,000
962 Lighthouse Rd, Port Haywood, VA 23138
4beds
1,952sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5.94 Acres Lot
$355,900 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$2,244 Estimated rent
Home value
$355,900
$324,000 - $388,000
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Listed by:
Nathan Beck 804-405-1161,
Beck Estates Realty
Bought with:
Andrea Holt, 0225210003
IsaBell K. Horsley Real Estate
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2422958
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: End bedroom, windows 3 sides, view
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 13.0
Primary bedroom
- Description: End bedroom, windows 3 sides, view
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 13.3
Bedroom 2
- Description: Corner room, bright, large closet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 11.1
Bedroom 3
- Description: Middle bedroom with bunks & double
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.10 x 11.10
Family room
- Description: Great fun space, current game room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 11.10
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: Second
Great room
- Description: Looks out several windows to the Bay
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 13.3
Kitchen
- Description: Opens to 3 porches, eat in, wood beams
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.4
Living room
- Description: Ceiling fan, good flow
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 13.0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens, Thermal Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Dirt Floor
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,952 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,952
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Creek, Riparian Rights, Water Access, Waterfront
- Body of water: Dyer Creek
- Frontage length: 92.0000,92.0000
Lot
- Size: 5.94 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Wetlands, Waterfront
- Residential vegetation: Mixed
Details
- Parcel number: 44A31
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Two Story
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Frame, Hardboard, Plaster, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal,Slate
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Engineered Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: New Point
Location
- Region: Port Haywood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $149,100
- Annual tax amount: $834
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2024 | Sold | $325,000$166/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2422958 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2024 | Pending sale | $325,000$166/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2422958 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $325,000+71.1%$166/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2422958 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2007 | Sold | $190,000$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,357 +62.5% | $149,100 |
| 2024 | $835 | $149,100 |
| 2023 | $835 +31.1% | $149,100 +49.8% |
| 2022 | $637 -0.8% | $99,500 |
| 2020 | $642 +12.2% | $99,500 |
| 2018 | $572 | $99,500 |
| 2017 | $572 -91.6% | $99,500 |
| 2015 | $6,799 | -- |
| 2014 | $6,799 +1048.9% | $125,900 |
| 2013 | $592 | $125,900 |
| 2012 | $592 | $125,900 +91.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $65,800 -0.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,200 |
| 2006 | $351 -34.2% | $66,200 |
| 2005 | $533 +118.5% | $66,200 +114.2% |
| 2004 | $244 | $30,900 |
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Neighborhood: 23138
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lee-Jackson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Thomas Hunter Middle SchoolGrades: 5-7Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Mathews High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mathews
- Middle: Thomas Hunter
- High: Mathews
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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