222 Shore Dr Colonial Beach, VA 22443
Estimated payment $4,186/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 49 Feet of Waterfront
- Fishing Allowed
- Montross Middle School Rated 9+
- Private Beach
- River View
About This Home
Experience effortless coastal living in this stunning, fully furnished waterfront cottage, where sweeping, unobstructed views of the Potomac River and your own private sandy beach create a truly unforgettable setting. Just 90 minutes from Washington, DC and 60 minutes from Fredericksburg, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to a fully furnished airy, open-concept living space designed to showcase the water at every turn. Soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and natural light fill the home, while the seamless flow between the living room and kitchen makes it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or host guests with the river as your breathtaking backdrop. The beautifully updated kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern cabinetry, while both bathrooms have been fully renovated with elegant, marble-inspired finishes. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, offering durability and style perfectly suited for waterfront living. With a strong seasonal rental history, this property offers not only a private escape but also impressive income potential. Home makes 30k in rental income just between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Whether you're seeking a luxurious weekend getaway, a full-time residence, or a turnkey investment, 222 Shore Drive delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle.
Listing Agent
(540) 371-7653 fredericksburg@penfedrealty.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Brokerage Phone: 5403717653 License #0225267758 Listed on: 05/04/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,183
Year Built
- Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- 49 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts navigable water
- Private Beach
- Sandy Beach
- Picket Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Driveway
Property Views
- River
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Cottage
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,280 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Fireplace Mantel
- Gas Fireplace
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Flush Toilets
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Canoe or Kayak Water Access
- Private Water Access
- River Nearby
- Swimming Allowed
- Stream or River on Lot
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Washington District Elementary School
- Montross Middle School
- Washington & Lee High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 39
- Assessor Parcel Number 6H 1 39
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Potomac Shores Subdivision
Recreation
- Fishing Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,183 | $321,000 | $146,000 | $175,000 |
| 2024 | $2,183 | $321,000 | $146,000 | $175,000 |
| 2023 | $1,990 | $321,000 | $146,000 | $175,000 |
| 2022 | $1,990 | $321,000 | $146,000 | $175,000 |
| 2021 | $1,764 | $232,100 | $146,000 | $86,100 |
| 2020 | $1,764 | $232,100 | $146,000 | $86,100 |
| 2019 | $1,509 | $232,100 | $146,000 | $86,100 |
| 2018 | $1,416 | $232,100 | $146,000 | $86,100 |
| 2017 | -- | $232,100 | $146,000 | $86,100 |
| 2016 | $1,393 | $232,100 | $146,000 | $86,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $239,600 | $146,000 | $93,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $239,600 | $146,000 | $93,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 05/04/26 | For Sale | $750,000 | +141.9% | $586 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2020 10/23/20 | Sold | $310,000 | -7.5% | $242 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/09/2020 09/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/07/2020 09/07/20 | For Sale | $335,000 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | Lawyers Title/Westmoreland |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAWE2011164
APN: 6H-1-39
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