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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,064 sqft$261/sqft
353 Riverside Dr, Center Cross, VA 22437
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.60 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$261/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$75/yrHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Classic river cottage overlooking the beautiful Rappahannock River; features sand beach, dock with rare boat house, boat lift; unique layout - house on left side (4 bedrooms), apartment on right side (1 bedroom); two kitchens; apartment has one full bathroom (not included in listing count); both offer great views of the River; renovated master bathroom; apartment offers extra rental income, overflow of house guests or you can escape the crowd in your own house and stay in the apartment! South Hill...Classic river cottage overlooking the beautiful Rappahannock River; features sand beach, dock with rare boat house, boat lift; unique layout - house on left side (4 bedrooms), apartment on right side (1 bedroom); two kitchens; apartment has one full bathroom (not included in listing count); both offer great views of the River; renovated master bathroom; apartment offers extra rental income, overflow of house guests or you can escape the crowd in your own house and stay in the apartment! South Hill Banks offers a boat ramp, community beach and picnic area; short drive from Richmond - an hour or less
  • Listed by: Betsy R Stanley 804.347.3488 BetsyStanley@SRMFRE.com • Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate
  • Listed by: Skipper L Garrett 804.370.4080 SkipperGarrett@SRMFRE.com • Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/25/2021 12:00 AM • Source: CBRAR, MLS#: 2122510

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$479,000

Avg days on market

108

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Center Cross, VA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate, Betsy R Stanley; Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate, Skipper L Garrett

Sold By Hometown Realty, Russell McNamara

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Property Information for 353 Riverside Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,300 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Essex County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Subdivision Name: South Hill Banks
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Navigable Water, River Front, Waterfront
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: R-2
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,288 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Tappahannock-US Rte 17 S 8.7 miles; left Bowlers Rd; immediate right on Ashdale Rd; left Wildwood continue straight South Hill Banks Rd; left Pinetree Rd to end; right Riverside Dr; house on left
  • Latitude: 37.79542898
  • Longitude: -76.73090198
  • MLS Area Major: 106 - Essex
  • Water Body Name: Rappahannock
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $75.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Monthly: $6.25
  • Parcel Number: 54-A-2-18
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,300.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 383700
  • Tax Lot: 18
  • Tax Year: 2020
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tappahannock
  • High School: Essex
  • Middle Or Junior School: Essex
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Direct Access, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 102.0
  • Frontage Length Numeric: 102.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 102.0000
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6035
  • Lot Size Area: 0.6035
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2064.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2064.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Year Built Details: Actual
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Block, Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Concrete, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Water Heater: Electric

Property History for 353 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 25, 2021

Sold

CBRAR #2122510

$539,500
Oct 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477582718

$539,500
Sep 13, 2021

Pending

CBRAR #2122510

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/25/2021

Sold

CBRAR #2122510

$539,500
10/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477582718

$539,500
09/13/2021

Pending

CBRAR #2122510

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

Public Records for 353 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$234,500Total$534,500
Tax Record2026$2,940 ($245 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,064 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,064 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,286 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1995ZoningR-2CountyESSEXAPN54A 2 18

Schools near 353 Riverside Drive

This home is within Essex County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tappahannock Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Essex Intermediate School
Public5 to 8

Essex 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.

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Listing Courtesy of Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate, Betsy R Stanley; Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Real Estate, Skipper L Garrett

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