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Sold for $229,000
  • $229,000

    501 Essex St, Tappahannock, VA 22560

    2beds
    1,361sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    1.06 Acres Lot
    $231,000 Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $1,269 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $231,000

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    What's special

    Cedar closetGated entrancePaved drivewayBrick rancherCeiling fansFormal roomsArched doorways
    Cozy well-built Brick Rancher on tucked away 1.06 Acres in the Town of Tappahannock. Timeless features include formal rooms, arched doorways, original hardwood & pine floors, solid wood doors & 1 cedar closet. Two roomy Bedrooms on the main floor with original pine flooring & ceiling fans and a finished, heated room in the basement that can be a 3rd Bedroom or Office. Basement has interior and walkout entrance. Handicap accessible ramp on front entrance, paved driveway, sidewalk, young heat pump, gated entrance & 15' X 24' Garage. Town water & sewer is a plus! Within walking distance of Downtown Tappahannock with a Town Park on the Rappahannock River, Central Park, Essex Museum, Tappahannock Art Gallery, seasonal monthly Farmer's Market, shops & restaurants. Minutes to June Parker Marina, public boat ramp, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, shopping centers, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. One hour to Richmond and Fredericksburg & 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Don't miss out....schedule a viewing today.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Patti Minor 804-445-5465,

    Hometown Realty

    Bought with:

    Susan E Titus, 0225038842

    Cobblestone Realty Inc.

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2601097MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Pine Flrs.,2 closets/1 cedar,ceiling fan
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 0.8
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: Pine Flrs,ceiling fan
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 11.9 x 10.9
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: Plank Flrs.,painted panel,fan,baseboard heat
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 13.9 x 11.4
    Dining room
    • Description: Hrdwd Flrs,ceiling fans,cornices,cafe door
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.9
    Foyer
    • Description: Wood Flrs.,handicap ramp,storm door,arched doorway
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 4.0 x 3.6
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Description: Dbl.Sinks,Range,Fridge,LazySusan,tile wall
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 8.5
    Living room
    • Description: Hrdwd Flrs,Mantel,Arched doorway
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 21.0 x 12.9
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Window Treatments, Paneling/Wainscoting
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
    • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
    • Attic: Access Only
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,361 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,203
    • Finished area below ground: 158

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Paved, Unfinished Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessibility Features, Accessible Approach with Ramp
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Out Building(s), Paved Driveway
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1.06 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped, Level
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 32B178
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Drywall
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Tappahannock
    • Subdivision: Tappahannock

    Other

    Other facts
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/27/2026Sold$229,000-10.2%$168/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2601097 Report a problem
    3/21/2026Pending sale$254,900$187/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2601097 Report a problem
    1/15/2026Listed for sale$254,900+131.7%$187/sqft
    Source: Northern Neck AOR #119843 Report a problem
    6/23/2017Sold$110,000-21.1%$81/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/3/2013Listing removed$139,500$102/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX COMMONWEALTH #1228613 Report a problem
    1/23/2013Price change$139,500-3.5%$102/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX COMMONWEALTH #1228613 Report a problem
    12/4/2012Listed for sale$144,500-3.6%$106/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Commonwealth #1228613 Report a problem
    9/14/2012Listing removed$149,900$110/sqft
    Source: Apex Realty LLC Report a problem
    8/7/2012Listed for sale$149,900$110/sqft
    Source: Apex Realty LLC Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,120 -4.1%$203,600 +27.3%
    2024$1,167 $159,900
    2023$1,167 $159,900
    2022$1,167 +4.3%$159,900 +5.7%
    2021$1,120 +5.9%$151,300 +23.1%
    2020$1,057 $122,900
    2018-- $122,900
    2017-- --
    2016-- --
    2015-- --
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    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 22560

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Tappahannock
    • Middle: Essex
    • High: Essex

    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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