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289 Oyster Shell Rd Laneview, VA 22560
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About 289 Oyster Shell Rd
Don't overlook this home - SLEEPS MANY!! Located on the scenic Rappahannock River, 289 Oyster Shell Road, Tappahannock, VA, offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with breathtaking two-mile-wide views. This 1.79-acre retreat boasts a private beach, a pier with a boat lift, and a rooftop deck—perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings. There is an easy gravel road from the home to the pier, perfect for golf carts or even a car. Also, enjoy the waterfront Gazebo by the waterside. Easy access to the waterside with a gravel road. The spacious 3,300+ square-foot home is designed for comfort and entertaining, featuring an open-concept Living and Dining Room with panoramic river views, an updated Kitchen with a casual dining area, and a side grilling deck that wraps around to the front deck. With 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, including 2 1st-floor ensuite bedrooms, this home provides flexible living arrangements. Upstairs has 1 bedroom & 2 "bonus/overflow" areas plus a full bathroom. Almost every room has a view of the waterfront; it is a great design! The exterior has lovely landscaping, a storage shed with a lean-on, & a charming covered front porch entrance. The exterior was recently repainted. Conveniently located near Garrett’s Marina & just minutes from Tappahannock’s shopping & medical facilities, this property is ideal for a full-time residence or a tranquil getaway. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning piece of waterfront paradise! Short/Long Term Rentals allowed.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Waterfront: Dock Access, River Front, River Access, Water Access, Boat Ramp, Boat Lift, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Boat Lift, Deck, Dock, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Two Story
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Zoned
- List Price: $975,000
- Price/SqFt: $294
- HOA Amount: $100 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,671
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Beach, Landscaped, Waterfront
- Directions: From Saluda, RT 17 N towards Tappahannock. Right on MT Prospect Road, Left on Sheepside Road, and Hang to the Left on Oyster Shell Road. (No Drive-bys)
- Year Built: 1989
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,316 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.788 Acres
- MLS Number: 2507106
- MLS Name: CVR
- Office Name: IsaBell K. Horsley Real Estate
- Office Phone: (804) 435-2644
- Office Email: horsleyrealestate@yahoo.com
- Listing Agent: David Edward Dew
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $639,900 | $4,671 |
2023 | $639,900 | $4,671 |
2021 | $639,900 | $4,735 |
2019 | $580,100 | $5,133 |
2018 | $580,100 | $5,133 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Tappahannock Elementary School
Public District PK-3
12.6 mi
•205 Elementary School
6
West Point Elementary School
Public District PK-5
16.3 mi
•1060 Thompson Ave
2
Lancaster Primary School
Public District PK-3
16.8 mi
•36 Primary School Cir
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 $41,951. Typical income of Laneview, VA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 289 Oyster Shell Rd
The listing price of 289 Oyster Shell Rd property is $975,000.
The property 289 Oyster Shell Rd is a house located in Laneview, Virginia, 22560.
Active Listing: 289 Oyster Shell Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 289 Oyster Shell Rd are: Tappahannock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lancaster Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Richmond County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), King & Queen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Essex Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rappahannock High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Essex High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,671 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 289 Oyster Shell Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 289 Oyster Shell Rd is 3,316 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 289 Oyster Shell Rd is 1989.
This home is located at 289 Oyster Shell Rd in Laneview, VA and zip code 22504. This 3,316 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 1.79 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.