$3,741 Closing Credit¹
#2511857, Kyle Taylor, Listing office: River City Elite Properties
$285,000 List price
1838 Muddy Gut Rd Dunnsville, VA 22454
$3,384
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,148 sqft
3.6 acres
$133 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1838 Muddy Gut Rd
This charming 1800s Colonial sits on 3.61 acres in a quiet, country setting just outside the town of Tappahannock. Surrounded by large, mature shade trees, the property welcomes you with a classic screened front porch. Inside, you'll find updated LVP flooring throughout the spacious first floor, which features a cozy living room, sunroom, formal dining room, and a large kitchen with plenty of storage and vintage charm. A convenient mudroom and half bath complete the main level, while a deck off the kitchen creates the perfect space for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Enjoy year-round comfort with a one-year-old HVAC system, providing energy-efficient heating and cooling throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll discover three bedrooms and one full bath—a blank canvas ready for your personal vision. Whether you choose to modernize the layout or transform it into a custom primary suite, this level offers incredible potential. Outside, several farm buildings and sheds provide ample storage and flexibility for hobbies, livestock, horses, or equipment. There’s plenty of open space for gardening, making it easy to grow your own vegetables, flowers, or even start a small homestead. Located just 6 miles from the Bowlers Wharf boat landing, you’ll also enjoy easy access to the Rappahannock River for boating and fishing. Property is being sold As-Is. All inspections are for the buyer’s information only. Don’t miss this great opportunity to make this historic farmhouse your very own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,148 sqft
Lot size3.61 Acres
Year built1873
ParkingDriveway
MLS #VAES2000884
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Electric Range, Washer, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $132
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,346
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Tappahannock -Keep left onto Tappahannock Blvd (US-17 S/US-360 W). Turn left onto Muddy Gut Rd. Go for 1.7 mi. Property is on the right. Go for 1.7 mi.
- Year Built: 1873
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,148 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.61 Acres
- MLS Number: VAES2000884
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: EXIT Mid-Rivers Realty
- Office Phone: (804) 493-1888
- Listing Agent: Reamy Douglas Chalkley
- Agent Phone: (804) 761-8818
- Agent Email: rdchalkley@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2023 | Home Sold | $202,300 |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $184,490 | $1,346 |
| 2023 | $184,490 | $1,346 |
| 2021 | $184,500 | $1,365 |
| 2019 | $122,100 | $988 |
| 2018 | $122,100 | $988 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Tappahannock Elementary School
Public District PK-3
8.1 mi
•205 Elementary School
4
Cople Elementary School
Public District PK-5
17.2 mi
•7114 Cople Hwy
5
Acquinton Elementary School
Public District 3-5
17.4 mi
•18550 King William Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,813. The majority of Dunnsville, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1838 Muddy Gut Rd
The listing price of 1838 Muddy Gut Rd property is $285,000.
The property 1838 Muddy Gut Rd is a house located in Dunnsville, Virginia, 22454.
Active Listing: 1838 Muddy Gut Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1838 Muddy Gut Rd are: Tappahannock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cople Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Acquinton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richmond County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Essex Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King & Queen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rappahannock High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Essex High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,346 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 11, 2023 for $202,300 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1838 Muddy Gut Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1838 Muddy Gut Rd is 2,148 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1838 Muddy Gut Rd is 1873.
This home is located at 1838 Muddy Gut Rd in Dunnsville, VA and zip code 22454. This 2,148 square foot home, which was built in 1873, sits on a 3.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
While more than 4 listings in Dunnsville, VA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. In May 2025 in Dunnsville, VA there were 25.9% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 98 days, the median list price was $338,725.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.