Last Sold Price
3 beds1,677 sqft$289/sqft
543 Potato Neck Rd, Port Haywood, VA 23138

Description

Built in 1893, this waterfront property spans 26 private acres in Mathews County with an impressive 975+/- feet of shoreline, offering exceptional privacy and natural beauty. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a four-season front porch and a rear porch with peaceful creek views. The residence offers an opportunity to renovate or restore it to suit your vision. A detached garage complements the property, while the expansive acreage and significant waterfront make this a rare offering, ideal for a...Built in 1893, this waterfront property spans 26 private acres in Mathews County with an impressive 975+/- feet of shoreline, offering exceptional privacy and natural beauty. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a four-season front porch and a rear porch with peaceful creek views. The residence offers an opportunity to renovate or restore it to suit your vision. A detached garage complements the property, while the expansive acreage and significant waterfront make this a rare offering, ideal for a private estate, recreational retreat, or investment opportunity.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kathy Gwyn • Brokerage DRE #0226036456 • BHHS RW Towne Realty LLC
    P: (757)-725-2257 kathy.gwyn@bhhstowne.com

Property Details for 543 Potato Neck Road

Status
MLS #
202600036
Days on Market
97
Taxes
$1,789 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1893
Lot Size
26.00 AC / 1,132,560 SF
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Subdivision Name
Onemo
Waterfront Features
Creek, Waterfront
Has Waterfront
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 543 Potato Neck Road

Stories1Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size26.00 AC / 1,132,560 SF

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$2,614 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,465

Property Taxes

$149

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 543 Potato Neck Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: New Point Comfort Hwy, left on Hamburg Rd, continue on Potato Neck Rd, Property on the left
  • Latitude: 37.381425
  • Longitude: -76.28975
  • MLS Area Major: 114 - Mathews
  • Water Body Name: Winter Harbor
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 35-A-225
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,789.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 298100
  • Tax Lot: 225
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mathews
  • High School: Mathews
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mathews
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, Oversized
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 975.0
  • Frontage Length Numeric: 975.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 975.0000
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 26.0
  • Lot Size Area: 26.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1677.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area: 1677.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1893
  • Year Built Details: Actual
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Farm Information
  • Horse: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Water Heater: Electric

Property History for 543 Potato Neck Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2026

Sold

CBRAR #202600036

$485,000
Jun 22, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1943833916

$485,000
Apr 17, 2026

Pending

CBRAR #202600036

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2026

Sold

CBRAR #202600036

$485,000
06/22/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1943833916

$485,000
04/17/2026

Pending

CBRAR #202600036

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

Public Records for 543 Potato Neck Road

Taxable ValueLand$152,500Additions$145,600Total$298,100
Tax Record2025$1,848 ($154 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,132,560 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalYear Built1893Year Renovated1893CountyMATHEWSAPN35-A-225

Schools near 543 Potato Neck Road

This home is within Mathews County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 7
Public - 5 to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mathews Elementary School
PublicK to 7

Thomas Hunter Middle School
Public5 to 7

Mathews 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: 543 Potato Neck Road, Port Haywood, VA 23138
$485,000
3
1,677
1,132,560
$215,000
3
2,912
39,900
4
2
1,664
87,120
$123,600
3
2
1,400
44,823
$445,000
3
3
2,669
113,256
$334,500
3
2,250
1,437,480

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Listing Courtesy of BHHS RW Towne Realty LLC, Kathy Gwyn

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