Coming Soon
2 beds1,290 sqft
266 Potomac Ridge Rd, Heathsville, VA 22473
Est: $2,995/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.92 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$410/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Escape to your own slice of waterfront paradise on the Potomac River, where expansive views stretch across the river toward the Chesapeake Bay. This charming cottage offers the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the Northern Neck. Featuring 2 bedrooms, a cozy loft, and a beautifully updated modern bathroom, the cottage combines comfortable living with thoughtful updates. The screened wraparound porch is the perfect place to take in the ever-changing water views....Escape to your own slice of waterfront paradise on the Potomac River, where expansive views stretch across the river toward the Chesapeake Bay. This charming cottage offers the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the Northern Neck. Featuring 2 bedrooms, a cozy loft, and a beautifully updated modern bathroom, the cottage combines comfortable living with thoughtful updates. The screened wraparound porch is the perfect place to take in the ever-changing water views. Private stairs lead down to your own sandy beach, creating a rare opportunity to enjoy the waterfront right from your property. With an updated kitchen and additional improvements throughout, this special property offers the privacy, views, and waterfront lifestyle you've been waiting for. The cottage also has a strong history of rental income, making it an appealing opportunity for those looking for a personal retreat with established rental potential. No HOA adds flexibility and freedom for the next owner.
Last updated: 09/16/2026 01:56 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VANV2002292

Location

Listing Courtesy of EXIT Mid-Rivers Realty, Rosa Johnson
Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$2,995 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,734

Property Taxes

$262

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 266 Potomac Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,140 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 19-4-A
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cottage
  • Levels/Stories: 1.5
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Rip-Rap, Sandy Beach
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 10-01-2026
  • Subdivision: (NONE)
  • Subdivision: (NONE) (NORTHUMBERLAND VA)
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,290.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,075 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141056817
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NORTHUMBERLAND
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Potomac River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 129.0
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $424,300
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Financial Information
Financial Information
  • Annual Rental Income: $13,000
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,290.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Neck Board of REALTORS (VA)
  • List Agent URL: www.exitmidrivers.com

Property History for 266 Potomac Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2020

Sold

CBRAR #1936396

$385,000
Jul 14, 2020

Pending

CBRAR #1936396

Nov 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

CBRAR #1936396

$399,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2020

Sold

CBRAR #1936396

$385,000
07/14/2020

Pending

CBRAR #1936396

11/10/2019

Listed (Active)

CBRAR #1936396

$399,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 266 Potomac Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$190,000Additions$95,400Total$285,400
Tax Record2025$2,112 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyNORTHUMBERLANDAPN19-(4)--A-

Schools near 266 Potomac Ridge Road

This home is within Northumberland County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Northumberland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Northumberland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northumberland High School
Public9 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 22473

$679,000 | 1801 Georgetown Road, Heathsville, VA 22473
1/5
Coming Soon

$679,000

6
Bedrooms
3,132
Square Feet
14.42
Acres
$389,900 | 1000 Coopers Landing Road, Heathsville, VA 22473
1/6
New Construction

$389,900

3
Bedrooms
1,426
Square Feet
3.01
Acres
$349,000 | 251 Presley Creek Drive, Heathsville, VA 22473
1/37

$349,000

3
Bedrooms
1,432
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/3
New Construction

$795,000

3
Bedrooms
1,750
Square Feet
10.19
Acres
$99,000 | 0 Loch Lane, Heathsville, VA 22473
1/9

$99,000

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
1.06
Acres
$450,000 | 1026 Presley Creek Drive, Heathsville, VA 22473
1/67

$450,000

2
Bedrooms
1,110
Square Feet
2.64
Acres
a view of a house with garden and yard
1/43

$360,000

3
Bedrooms
1,752
Square Feet
2.01
Acres
$360,000 | 650 Canvasback Lane, Heathsville, VA 22473
1/41
Active Under Contract

$360,000

3
Bedrooms
1,956
Square Feet
0.77
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/13

$85,000

3
Bedrooms
720
Square Feet
5
Acres

266 Potomac Ridge Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Heathsville, VA 22473. This property is currently priced at $529,000. This listing's school district is Northumberland County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Northumberland Elementary School, Northumberland Middle School and Northumberland High School. 266 Potomac Ridge Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,290 sqft single family home built in 1940.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of EXIT Mid-Rivers Realty, Rosa Johnson

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: CVRMLS, Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS (Roanoke, VA), LAR, Lynchburg Association of REALTORS® and Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CVRMLS, Roanoke Valley Association of REALTORS (Roanoke, VA), LAR, Lynchburg Association of REALTORS® and Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.