5556 Roanes Wharf Rd Gloucester, VA 23061
Gloucester South NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,864/month
Highlights
- Home fronts navigable water
- Access to Tidal Water
- Bay View
- Abingdon Elementary School Rated 9+
- Home fronts a creek
- 7.14 Acre Lot
About This Home
Over 7 acres of serene water frontage at the mouth of Wilson Creek with deep water access to the Ware River & Mobjack Bay—above the flood zone! This generational estate features an all-brick 4BR/3BA rancher, 3-car garage/barn, new roof, new patio, rebuilt whole-house generator, updated HVAC & $80K in shoreline upgrades with a protected bulkhead + new riprap! Enjoy private boat inlet w/ room to build a boathouse, 180+ mature Black Walnut trees, & potential to subdivide & BUILD at the front of the property!! The spacious floor plan offers a large kitchen, formal dining, gas fireplace, wood stove & stunning water views. A gardener’s dream with vibrant blooms throughout. Rare opportunity to own a pristine waterfront retreat with space, privacy, and unmatched natural beauty. Welcome to Ketchpenny —your safe haven on the water!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,952
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 7.14 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a creek
- Home fronts navigable water
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- River Front
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned C-2
Property Views
- Bay
- River
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,513 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Propane Fireplace
- Home Office
- Library
- Crawl Space
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Standby Generator
Outdoor Features
- Access to Tidal Water
- Deep Water Access
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Abingdon Elementary School
- Peasley Middle School
- Gloucester High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Softener
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- All Others Area 121 Subdivision
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,841 | $666,370 | $356,770 | $309,600 |
| 2023 | $3,952 | $666,370 | $356,770 | $309,600 |
| 2022 | $3,655 | $497,290 | $277,100 | $220,190 |
| 2021 | $3,506 | $497,290 | $277,100 | $220,190 |
| 2020 | $3,506 | $497,290 | $277,100 | $220,190 |
| 2019 | $3,657 | $518,740 | $307,890 | $210,850 |
| 2017 | $3,657 | $518,740 | $307,890 | $210,850 |
| 2016 | $3,649 | $517,630 | $307,890 | $209,740 |
| 2015 | $3,572 | $612,900 | $388,200 | $224,700 |
| 2014 | $4,045 | $612,900 | $388,200 | $224,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $794 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $802,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $40,000 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $264,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $0 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $234,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $215,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
MLS Number: 10579539
APN: 18166
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