253 Indian Banks Road

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Closed 6/28/24Virtual Tour
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Welcome to Indian Banks
332 Indian Banks Rd on Morattico Creek-renovated in 2014
Quick Boating to the Rappahannock River
Completely renovated in 2014
Morattico & Lancaster Creeks & Rappahannock River
1.49 Acres for Outdoor Activities &Gardening
Spacious Creek Room
Great for entertaining family & friends.
Waterviews with Sliding Door access to Waterfront.
Waterside Patio for Grilling & Relaxing
Kayak or Motorboat the Creeks and River
Dock with 4+/- Mean Low Water & 10,000lb Boat Lift
Just off the Creek Room
Cozy electric fireplace
Roomy, ideal for extra guests
Barn Door access from Creek Room to Kitchen
Granite Countertops & Stainless Steel Appliances
Wide Water Views of Creeks to Rappahannock River
Eat-In Kitchen & access to parking area
Panty & Refrigerator new in 2021
Pendant Lighting over Island
Gas Cooking plus Glass Tile Backsplash
Light and Bright throughout
Dock & Boat Lift with Public Boat Launch down the road
Plenty of Cabinetry
Engineered laminate flooring throughout.
Come Hideout Waterside & Soak in the Scenery
Enjoy your fresh catch!
Take in the Sunsets
Laundry area with washer and dryer and tankless water heater
All Bedrooms have waterviews
Relax in the hammock and enjoy water views.
Bedroom 1 w/ closet & ceiling fan plus wide water views
Bathroom with tiled tub/shower combo and lovely vanity.
Bedroom 2 with water views
Bedroom 2
View of yard featuring a water view and a dock
Bedroom 2 w/ Closet & Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 3 enjoys water views
Dock, Lift & Mooring Slip
Mooring Slip for sailboat or motor boat
10,000lb Boat Lift
Ideal Full-time Home or Weekend Getaway
12 X 20 Storage Shed with Dbl Door and Ramp
Welcome to 253 Indian Banks Rd
Discover How a Get Away Can Bring You Closer Together!
Ideal, open floor plan
Floor plan
Sold
Last Sold Price
$470,000
3 beds1,676 sqft$280/sqft
253 Indian Banks Rd, Farnham, VA 22460
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.49 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$280/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming waterfront cottage on Morattico Creek just off the Rappahannock River located in Farnham on the border of Richmond and Lancaster Counties. This three-bedroom, one bathroom cottage is ideal for full or part-time families. Completely renovated in 2014 featuring spacious Creek Room with fireplace overlooking wide water views with sliding door access to patio and waterfront. Decorative barn door entry to lovely kitchen featuring new cabinetry, granite counter tops, glass tile backsplash & stainless-steel...Charming waterfront cottage on Morattico Creek just off the Rappahannock River located in Farnham on the border of Richmond and Lancaster Counties. This three-bedroom, one bathroom cottage is ideal for full or part-time families. Completely renovated in 2014 featuring spacious Creek Room with fireplace overlooking wide water views with sliding door access to patio and waterfront. Decorative barn door entry to lovely kitchen featuring new cabinetry, granite counter tops, glass tile backsplash & stainless-steel appliances. Plus, a waterfront dining area for entertaining family and friends. Located on 1.49 ample acres on protected Morattico Creek with close proximity to nearby Marina with fuel. Morattico & Lancaster Creeks surround the Simonson Peninsula, where the Public Boat launch is located just minutes from your dock with boat lift. HVAC 2019, Painted 2023, Rinnai Tankless Water Heater located in laundry closet, and Broadband Internet. Venture waterside to Dock with L-Head, 10,000lb Boat Lift & Mooring Slip and 4’+/- MLW. Great for all boating enthusiasts! Anglers will enjoy some of the best fishing on the Rappahannock River & Chesapeake Bay, Plus Oysters and Blue Crabs for some of the best seafood in Virginia. Quick motorboat ride to the Rappahannock River & approximately 45 minutes to the Chesapeake Bay. Over 1.4 acres provides spacious lawn areas for vegetable or wildflower gardening, outdoor games and activities. Take in the sights of the resident waterfowl of Bald Eagles, Ospreys and Blue Herons. This home is turn-key for enjoying right away! Only 20-25 minutes to Warsaw & Tappahannock with Shops, Dining, Healthcare & Golf. Plus, close proximity to Kilmarnock for shopping, restaurants and Main St charm. No neighborhood HOA so ideal for potential Short Term Rental options or for you and your family to enjoy for years to come! Ideal Water Views so Come, Relax and Make Cherished Family Memories!
  • Listed by: Travis Powell 804.512.2086 travispowell@SRMFRE.com • Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/28/2024 12:00 AM • Source: CBRAR, MLS#: 2405867

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$223,334

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

97.5%

Farnham, VA

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Property Information for 253 Indian Banks Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,952 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Richmond County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: R-1
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 1.49 AC / 64,904 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Warsaw, Rt 3 South to Right on Rt 608 Farnham Creek Rd, Left on Rt 606 Simonson to Right on Indian Banks to 253 on Left. From Kilmarnock, Rt 3 North to Left on Rt 608 to left on Rt 606 to Right on Indian Banks
  • Latitude: 37.812159
  • Longitude: -76.63493
  • MLS Area Major: 104 - Richmond County
  • Water Body Name: Morattico Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 43(2)C1
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,952.36
  • Tax Assessed Value: 278909
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • Elementary School: Richmond County
  • High School: Rappahannock
  • Middle Or Junior School: Richmond County
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Oversized
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Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 140.0
  • Frontage Length Numeric: 140.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 140.0000
  • Lot Features: Level, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.49
  • Lot Size Area: 1.49
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Topography: Level
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1676.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1676.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Year Built Details: Actual
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Hardi Plank Type
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Other
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Data, Master Downstairs
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Water Heater: Propane, Tankless
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Screens, Window Treatments

Property History for 253 Indian Banks Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2024

Sold

CBRAR #2405867

$470,000—
Jun 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535444537

$470,000—
May 18, 2024

Pending

CBRAR #2405867

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2024

Sold

CBRAR #2405867

$470,000
06/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535444537

$470,000
05/18/2024

Pending

CBRAR #2405867

—

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Public Records for 253 Indian Banks Road

Taxable ValueLand$151,911Additions$205,126Total$357,037
Tax Record2025$2,142 ($179 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,676 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,676 SqFtStories1Lot Size64,904 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated1985ZoningRESIDENTIAL,CountyRICHMONDAPN43(2)C1

Schools near 253 Indian Banks Road

This home is within Richmond County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Richmond County Elementary School
Public - PK to 7
Rappahannock High School
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Richmond County Elementary School
PublicPK to 7

Rappahannock High School
Public8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 253 Indian Banks Road, Farnham, VA 22460
$470,000
3
1,676
64,904
235 Indian Banks Road, Farnham, VA 22460
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4
2
1,948
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4
3,389
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349 Indian Banks Road, Farnham, VA 22460
$507,500
3
2
1,790
43,560
274 Indian Banks Road, Farnham, VA 22460
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