531 Shellfield Road

Closed 2/19/21
Closed 2/19/21
Anchor's End is an appropriate name for this very
Aerial View of the 531 Shellfield Rd. showing wide
Welcome to 531 Shellfield Road
Enjoy the day on your very own Pier/Dock. Use your
Kitchen has island with gas top range, trash compa
Beautiful views of an abundance of wildlife from t
Large Screen porch with a nice breeze from the riv
Screen porch entrance from the river side with lar
An island seating for two with gas range top for c
The Loft area has an abundance of lighting and vie
Park your cars under this raised home on piers. Th
This 2nd Bedroom fronts on the riverside with mass
Nice beams accent the Open Area along with track l
Standing on second level appearing down into entry
Lots of Views from windows thru-out home of the Ra
2nd Level - 2nd Bedroom with double closets, ceili
2nd level Hall Bath has surround Tub/Shower, and 3
A view from the very large loft.
A look at the loft area from a different angle.
The large loft area with recessed lighting, and be
Gaslog Fireplace conveys.
Off the Family Room and Kitchen is a sliding patio
One view of home with wrap-around deck with entran
Entry from the riverside of home
Kitchen open to Family Room
First Floor Master Bedroom with beautiful views fr
First Floor Master Bath with Double Vanity sinks,
Another View of the first floor Master Suite large
Guest Powder Room with Vanity Sink
Open exposed wood beams is a nice added touch to t
Front Load Washer and Dryer convey
Double Door Refigerator conveys, and kitchen also
A direct side view of the property beautifully lan
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Home offers plenty of parking, and a Detached Shed
3rd Bedroom with double closets and berber carpet
The large Loft area makes for a very nice second l
View looking out to the entry of the home through
Detached shed to house water toys, etc.
Master Suite on first floor
Wide views from your very own pier/dock.
Outside Shower
Purchase this home today and you'll see the Osprey
Open Floor plan with Family Room, Dining, Kitchen,
2nd View of Open Floor Plan showing Loft overlooki
Last Sold Price
$585,000
3 beds2,240 sqft$261/sqft
531 Shellfield Rd, Dunnsville, VA 22454

Description

Private Waterfront Home in sought after neighborhood of few homes! Shellfield Beach in Dunnsville, VA. is only 40 minutes to Mechanicsville. This home was built in 2004 standing tall on piers with ample parking under home. There are 3 Bedrooms (2 Bdrm septic). Just tiny steps to your boat ramp, pier/dock and boat lift fronting the Rappahannock River. A wrap around deck, screen porch, open floor plan with many water views, nature and its beauty from all rooms inside this home. Step into 2-story open...Private Waterfront Home in sought after neighborhood of few homes! Shellfield Beach in Dunnsville, VA. is only 40 minutes to Mechanicsville. This home was built in 2004 standing tall on piers with ample parking under home. There are 3 Bedrooms (2 Bdrm septic). Just tiny steps to your boat ramp, pier/dock and boat lift fronting the Rappahannock River. A wrap around deck, screen porch, open floor plan with many water views, nature and its beauty from all rooms inside this home. Step into 2-story open Family Room with FP with gaslogs, Dining Area, to fully equipped Kitchen w/gas cooktop/island/bar. On the main Floor is a private Bdrm En-suite, 1/2 bath and laundry. A second entry with chair lift from parking area below. Large 2nd level open loft allows for additional lounging or extra overflow sleep area along with another Hall Full Bath and Two additional bedrooms, Double closets and views of the river. This home has a total of 2.5 baths plus the outside shower. Both HVAC units only 1 yr. old. Flood insurance is minimal. Portable generator conveys. Location! Location! Location! Only 15 mins. to Tappahannock for shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, & 1 hour to Fredericksburg.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/19/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Teresa Moore • Brokerage DRE #226004683 • Long & Foster REALTORS
    P: (804) 370-0093 C: (804) 370-0093 Teresa.Moore@longandfoster.com

Property Details for 531 Shellfield Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
2024159
Days on Market
169
Taxes
$3,701 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
-
County
Essex County
Architectural Style
Two Story
Subdivision Name
Shellfield Beach
Waterfront Features
Dock Access, Mooring, River Front, River Access, Walk To Water, Boat Ramp Lift Access, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$557,500

Avg days on market

59

Sale-to-list ratio

92.3%

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Property Information for 531 Shellfield Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Dunnsville
  • City Region: Shellfield Beach
  • County Or Parish: Essex
  • Directions: From Mechanicsville - Rt 360 Turn right onto US-17 S towards Saluda. Cross Piscataway Creek. Up on left turn on Wares Wharf Rd. Continue straight. Do not turn until you see Fort Lowry Lane, Right onto Shellfield Rd.
  • Latitude: 37.884493
  • Longitude: -76.794344
  • Postal City: Dunnsville
  • Postal Code: 22454
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 531 Shellfield Rd
  • Water Body Name: Rappahannock
  • Zoning Description: R-2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 38-D-1-9
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,701.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $420,600.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SHELLFIELD BEACH LOTS 8, 8A, 9, 10 WATERFRONT
  • Tax Lot: 8,8A,9,10
  • Tax Year: 2019
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tappahannock
  • High School: Essex
  • Middle Or Junior School: Essex
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Oversized
  • Garage Parking Features: Covered, Oversized
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Frontage Length: 265.0000
  • Living Area: 2,240.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Dead End, Level, Waterfront
  • 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: 2004
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • CLIP: 4,647,388,661
  • Development Name: Shellfield Beach
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessibility Features, Grab Bars, Stair Lift
  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Deck, Dock, Porch, Storage, Shed
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • BathsTotal: 2.1
  • Room and Floor: Half Bath-First, Full Bath-Second, Full Bath-First, Bedroom 3-Second, Bedroom 2-Second, Primary Bedroom-First, Kitchen-First, Dining Room-First, Family Room-First
  • Room List: Half Bath, Full Bath, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Dining Room, Family Room
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans, Dining Area, Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Loft, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Cable Tv
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Half Bath
  • Room Level 1: First
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: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom3
  • Room Description 4: Used as Art Studio, Closets
  • Room Level 4: Second
  • Room Length 4: 0.0
  • Room Width 4: 0.0
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom2
  • Room Description 5: Carpet, Beautiful views of the water
  • Room Level 5: Second
  • Room Length 5: 0.0
  • Room Width 5: 0.0
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description 6: Master Ensuite, Mstr Bath, Dbl vanity, sep shower
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Length 6: 0.0
  • Room Width 6: 0.0
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Kitchen
  • Room Description 7: Island/Bar w/gas cooktop, Track Lighting, Wd flrs
  • Room Level 7: First
  • Room Length 7: 0.0
  • Room Width 7: 0.0
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Dining Room
  • Room Description 8: Open to Familyrm w/Gaslog FP, Kitchen, Wd Flrs
  • Room Level 8: First
  • Room Length 8: 0.0
  • Room Width 8: 0.0
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Family Room
  • Room Description 9: 2-story open, Wd flrs, FP w Gaslogs, Track Lighting
  • Room Level 9: First
  • Room Length 9: 0.0
  • Room Width 9: 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 531 Shellfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2021

Sold

CVRMLS #2024159

$585,000—
Feb 12, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1453754099

$420,600—
Jan 27, 2021

Pending

CVRMLS #2024159

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2021

Sold

CVRMLS #2024159

$585,000
02/12/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1453754099

$420,600
01/27/2021

Pending

CVRMLS #2024159

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Public Records for 531 Shellfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$320,600Total$620,600
Tax Record2026$3,413 ($284 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004Year Renovated2016ZoningR-2CountyESSEXAPN38D 1 9

Schools near 531 Shellfield 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 531 Shellfield Road, Dunnsville, VA 22454
$585,000
3
2,240
–
525 Shellfield Road, Dunnsville, VA 22454
$280,000
2
1,440
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501 Shellfield Road, Dunnsville, VA 22454
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2
1
1,934
17,860
491 Shellfield Road, Dunnsville, VA 22454
$400,000
3
1,324
14,374
465 Shellfield Road, Dunnsville, VA 22454
$425,000
3
2,368
23,522
439 Shellfield Road, Dunnsville, VA 22454
$325,000
2
1,112
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