$323,000
SOLD AUG 18, 2025

819 Essex St Tappahannock, VA 22560

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,939 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$167 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Thermal Windows

About This Home

As of August 2025

This classic 4 Bedroom Cape Cod in the heart of Tappahannock has been completely renovated blending timeless charm with modern updates...new beaded board & batten vinyl siding, new windows, new roof, new gutters, new automatic foundation vents, newly refinished hardwood flrs. downstairs and newly refinished pine flrs. upstairs, newly painted interior, new water heater, new ceiling fans thruout, lovely Sunroom on rear with awnings, wide molding, wainscoting, solid doors, pulldown attic & dual heat pumps. Upstairs is perfect layout for multi-generational living (Mother-in-law Suite) as there is a 2nd Kitchen & 2nd utility. Rebuilt front porch is lovely and perfect for the rockingd chair! Detached 2-Car Garage with 2 attached storage rooms are a plus. Walk to many of Town's shops, restaurants, Town Park on the Rappahannock River, new Central Park, Essex County Museum, Essex Library, Tappahannock Art Gallery, seasonal monthly Farmer's Market, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, Marina, Town public boat ramp, minutes from Mall shopping, Hobbs Hole Golf Coursel, health care facilities and VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. For the boat lovers the Rappahannock River has great freshwater & saltwater fishing and inviting water activities. One Hour to Richmond & Fredericksburg and 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Call to see this GEM of a Home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patti Minor

Hometown Realty License #0225162230 Listed on: 05/03/2025

Hometown Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Sisson

Historyland Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 1,939 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Awning
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Tappahannock Elementary School
  • Essex Middle School
  • Essex High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

  • Wakefield Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0.33
  • Assessor Parcel Number 32B-18-D-34A & 35

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,490

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: Wakefield
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1939.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stove, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Main Level Primary, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 1939.0
  • Dining Room Type: Center Hall
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Screens, Thermal Windows, Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Block, Drywall, Frame, Plaster, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Unfinished Garage, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Essex

Lot Info

  • Topography: Level
  • Parcel Number: 32B-18-D-34A & 35
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1489.92
  • Tax Lot: 0.33

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Tappahannock
  • High School: Essex

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Dawson Rentals Llc
Bought by
Rowley Derek and Frantum Zachary
Seller's Agent
Patti Minor
Hometown Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Sisson
Historyland Realty LLC
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$323,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-7.45%
Views
195

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.10%
Original Mortgage
$317,149
Outstanding Balance
$316,874
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$18,747

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2018
Sold by
Tew Constance T
Bought by
Dawson Rentals Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $323,000 Old Republic National Title
Warranty Deed $75,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $317,149 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Sold $323,000 -5.0% $167 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Price Changed $339,900 -2.6% $175 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 For Sale $349,000 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,185 $162,300 $27,500 $134,800
2023 $1,185 $162,300 $27,500 $134,800
2022 $1,185 $162,300 $27,500 $134,800
2021 $1,201 $162,300 $27,500 $134,800
2020 $831 $96,600 $27,500 $69,100
2019 $850 $99,600 $27,500 $72,100
2018 $850 $99,600 $27,500 $72,100
2017 -- $0 $0 $0
2016 $876 $99,600 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patti Minor

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Patti Minor

    Hometown Realty

    (804) 445-5465

    112 Total Sales

    Patti Minor
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Laura Sisson

    Historyland Realty LLC

    (804) 450-2521

    21 Total Sales

    Laura Sisson
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Map

Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2512358

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: 32B-18-D-34A

Virginia Essex County Tappahannock 22560

819 Essex St, Tappahannock, VA

This home is located at 819 Essex St, Tappahannock, VA 22560 and is currently priced at $323,000, approximately $166 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 819 Essex St is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including Tappahannock Elementary School, James H. Cary Intermediate School, and Essex High School.

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