$255,000

586 Mussel Swamp Rd Tappahannock, VA 22560

Estimated payment $1,473/month

Total Views 13,464
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,338 Sq Ft
$191 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Cooling Available
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Front Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

Charming 1940s Farmhouse with Modern Updates on a Beautiful Country Setting! Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this gorgeously maintained 1940s farmhouse, offering the perfect blend of character, convenience, and country living. Nestled on a spacious lot and lovingly cared for over the years, this home is a true gem just a short drive from the historic town of Tappahannock and vibrant Mechanicsville. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, ceiling fans in every room, and five energy-efficient mini-splits for personalized climate control. Every detail of this home speaks to quality and care, making it truly move-in ready. Key updates include new roof shingles (within the last five years), whole-house generator for peace of mind during power outages and concrete pad with electric and water hookups—perfect for parking and powering your motorhome or camper. Outdoors, the property offers multiple features for both convenience and recreation, including a dog kennel, three storage sheds, and plenty of open space for gardening, outdoor hobbies, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of country life. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway with modern amenities and vintage charm, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today—schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Don Allen

Long & Foster REALTORS Brokerage Phone: (804) 873-8341 License #0225231091 Listed on: 05/25/2025

Long & Foster REALTORS

Co-Listing Agent

Kyle Yeatman

Long & Foster REALTORS Brokerage Phone: (804) 873-8341 License #0225213901

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,009

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R-2

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,338 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Essex Elementary And Middle School
  • Essex High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot A B C
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44-43

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,009

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Attribution Contact: (804) 873-8341
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Co List Office Mls Id: BNFO23
  • Co List Office Phone: (804) 639-4663
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1338.0
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 144.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry
  • Living Area: 1338.0
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Drywall, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
  • Other Structures: Storage, Utility Building(s), Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Essex

Lot Info

  • Topography: Level
  • Parcel Number: 44-43
  • Zoning Description: R-2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1008.72
  • Tax Lot: A B C

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • High School: Essex

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $1,009 $138,180 $14,500 $123,680
2023 $1,009 $138,180 $14,500 $123,680
2022 $1,009 $138,180 $14,500 $123,680
2021 $838 $126,580 $14,500 $112,080
2020 $626 $72,800 $14,500 $58,300
2019 $641 $73,300 $14,500 $58,800
2018 $641 $73,300 $14,500 $58,800
2017 $641 $0 $0 $0
2016 $645 $73,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/25/2025 05/25/25 For Sale $255,000 -- $191 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $107,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $208,265 VA
Closed $204,000 VA
Closed $168,749 VA
Closed $133,700 VA
Closed $132,224 New Conventional
Closed $113,565 VA
Closed $109,300 VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2514702

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: 44-43