4970 Mt Landing Rd

Tappahannock, VA 22560

$495,000
Price
3
Beds
2,624 Sq. Ft.
$189 / Sq. Ft.
2,624
Sq. Ft.
$189
per Sq. Ft.
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The unmistakable elements of a traditional Norther
The front porch is the best place for sunsets.
Sunset views across the field.
Back porch is your everyday way to come and go.
Walk in and be amazed at the spacious hallway.
Easily fits sideboards!
Touchdown spot is perfectly placed at the doorway.
Immediately to the right as you walk in, it's comp
Beautiful granite island perfect for quick bites.
Two of you cooking? No worries, you have plenty of
Just behind the kitchen is the large entertaining
Large enough for table and sideboards and addition
Large enough for table and sideboards and addition
Cozy living room is a great space to watch movies.
Natural light comes in through several windows.
Large laundry area will fit folding table and dryi
Downstairs full bathroom.
Beautiful stairs lead to the second level
Wide upstairs hallway easily fits a linen cabinet
Upstairs hall windows are perfect for your workspa
If you can concentrate with that soothing view out
Bedroom 1 is spacious with dappled natural light.
Bedroom 2 has plenty of room and great closet spac
Fits all your furniture
Hallway bathroom with gorgeous subway tile
At the other end of the hallway is perfect for qui
Primary has tall ceilings.
Ample closet space
Beautiful updated bathroom
Claw-footed soaking tub and new seafoam vanity cre
If you don't want to soak, there's a shower with d
What a tranquil moment
Harware, trim and moldings were retained when pos
Large fence at the back entrance that continues ar
The original summer kitchen is now a storage outbu
Freshly painted in 2023.
The established garden is ready for seedlings. Get
Summer kitchen roof is freshly painted.
Find the perfect perch underneath several trees.
View of the home and the former summer kitchen.
Pole barn is the perfect home for your bigger toys
Inside space, plus a side lean-to for kayaks, lawn
Use this as a garage or store all your fun toys!
Wide front porch is a highlight of easy living.
The fenced area is large!
What a beautiful footprint.
So private, but close enough to see the Rappahanno
Welcome to your new home on Mount Landing Road.
Minutes from the Rappahannock, you can get your wa
About 5 miles from town (and the Downing bridge)

Description

Crafted in 1888 and LOVINGLY REIMAGINED in 2019, this 3br, 3ba farmhouse blends historic soul with a modern aesthetic. Resting on 2+ acres, yet only 10 minutes from town, YOU'LL LOVE the SIMPLE ELEGANCE of the heart pine floors, clapboard siding, original molding, doors & hardware, PLUS the FRONT PORCH perfectly placed for sunsets. UPDATES include plumbing, electrical, HVAC + ducts, crawl space, roof, replacement windows, artesian well, & more. Renovations of this caliber are rarely available at...Crafted in 1888 and LOVINGLY REIMAGINED in 2019, this 3br, 3ba farmhouse blends historic soul with a modern aesthetic. Resting on 2+ acres, yet only 10 minutes from town, YOU'LL LOVE the SIMPLE ELEGANCE of the heart pine floors, clapboard siding, original molding, doors & hardware, PLUS the FRONT PORCH perfectly placed for sunsets. UPDATES include plumbing, electrical, HVAC + ducts, crawl space, roof, replacement windows, artesian well, & more. Renovations of this caliber are rarely available at this price. Things you DON'T WANT TO MISS: Kitchen with granite counters, an eat-in island, and ample cabinets for storage. Large dining room for entertaining. Cozy den for movie nights. Downstairs laundry. Two guest bedrooms upstairs and a PRIMARY ENSUITE that’s a TRUE RETREAT, with a SOAKING TUB, shower, and ample storage. If you love your streaming services, HIGH-SPEED INTERNET is available. The yard has mature trees, a large fence, and a metal shed ready for all your toys. The newly painted former summer kitchen offers additional storage – or a future studio, workroom, or play space. Whether you're dreaming of an easier lifestyle, a wise STR investment, or a little slice of affordable heaven minutes from the Rappahannock, this home is for you.
  1. Listed by Mair Downing • Brokerage DRE #226028318 • Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
    P: (804)-245-4462 C: (804)-245-4462 mairdowning@srmfre.com

Property Details for 4970 Mt Landing Road

Architectural Style
Farmhouse, Two Story
Subdivision Name
None
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2026 07:00 AM

Property Details for 4970 Mt Landing Road

StatusActive
MLS #2608367
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,222 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1888
Lot Size2.27 AC / 98,881 SF
CountyEssex County
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Location

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Building Information for 4970 Mt Landing Road

Stories2Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size2.27 AC / 98,881 SF

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$2,594 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,493

Property Taxes

$102

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 4970 Mt Landing Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Tappahannock
  • City Region: Rural
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Latitude: 37.947574
  • Longitude: -76.938277
  • Postal City: Tappahannock
  • Postal Code: 22560
  • Postal Code Plus4: 5333
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 4970 Mount Landing Rd
  • Zoning Description: A-1
  • Unit Location: Corner Unit
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 30-8
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,221.56
  • Tax Assessed Value: $222,100.00
  • Tax Legal Description: ADJ MT LANDING AC 2.270 CL 2 0 18 0000 0001022 DS
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tappahannock
  • High School: Essex
  • Middle Or Junior School: Essex
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Unfinished Garage, Unpaved
  • Garage Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Unfinished Garage, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2624.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,624.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.27
  • Lot Size Area: 2.27
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Type of Property: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Year Built Details: Historic
  • Development Name: Rural
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Out Buildings, Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
  • Fencing: Partial, Split Rail, Wood, Fenced
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • BathsTotal: 3.0
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-Second, Full Bath-First
  • Room List: Full Bath
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Dining Area, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Garden Tub Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Pantry, Walk In Closets, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Full Bath
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Full Bath
  • Room Description 2: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 2: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Full Bath
  • Room Description 3: Shower
  • Room Level 3: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 4970 Mt Landing Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2608367

$495,000—
Aug 31, 2018

Sold

CVRMLS #1822578

$60,000—
Aug 15, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1298380390

$60,000

+2314.3% / yr

Jun 30, 2018

Pending

CVRMLS #1822578

—
Jun 18, 2018

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #1822578

$60,000—
Mar 23, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1286035296

$17,000

-26.1% / yr

Jun 19, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1084538181

$53,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2608367

$495,000
08/31/2018

Sold

CVRMLS #1822578

$60,000
08/15/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1298380390

$60,000

+2314.3% / yr

06/30/2018

Pending

CVRMLS #1822578

—
06/18/2018

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #1822578

$60,000
03/23/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1286035296

$17,000

-26.1% / yr

06/19/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1084538181

$53,000

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Public Records for 4970 Mt Landing Road

Taxable ValueLand$32,900Additions$189,200Total$222,100
Tax Record2025$1,222 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,624 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,624 SqFtStories2Lot Size98,881 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888Year Renovated1978ZoningA-1CountyESSEXAPN30 8

Schools near 4970 Mt Landing Road

This home is within Essex County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tappahannock Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Essex Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 8
Essex High School
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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More information about 4970 Mt Landing Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560

4970 Mt Landing Road is a single family home for sale in Tappahannock, VA 22560. This property was listed for sale on April 3, 2026 by Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville, it's currently listed at $495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on August 31, 2018. This listing's school district is Essex County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Tappahannock Elementary School, Essex Intermediate School and Essex High School. 4970 Mt Landing Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,624 sqft single family home built in 1888.

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Listing Courtesy of Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville, Mair Downing

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