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#VANH2000038, Pamela Debnam, Listing office: Houwzer, LLC
$3,900,000 List price
306 Bay Ave Cape Charles, VA 23310
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,000 sqft
0.5 acres
$780 / sqft
House
Property details
About 306 Bay Ave
A rare coastal legacy and a cornerstone of Cape Charles history. Originally built in 1914 for Mr. J.V. Moore, Bayholme was once featured in early 20th-century publications as one of the most distinguished homes in Virginia's coastal region. Gracefully sited across 3.5 bayfront lots on iconic Bay Avenue, this 5,000 sq ft residence blends original character with thoughtful, high-quality updates—preserving its legacy while elevating everyday living. Wraparound porches offer panoramic views of the Chesapeake Bay. The grounds feature romantic brick patios, curated gardens with private well irrigation, and parking for up to 12 vehicles, including a 2-car garage with alley access. Bayholme is not just a home—it's a generational opportunity to own the most iconic residence in Cape Charles.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size5,000 sqft
Lot size0.474 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingGarage, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
MLS #64525
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Bedroom, Gas Log
ViewWater, Bay
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer, Freezer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room, Bedroom, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- View: Water, Bay
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Historical
- Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Propane
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $3,900,000
- Price/SqFt: $780
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,407
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Route 13, turn onto Stone Road (VA-184) toward Cape Charles. Continue straight into town onto Randolph Avenue until Bay Avenue. Turn Right. Home is on the Right after 2 blocks.
- Year Built: 1914
- Living Area: 5,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.474 Acres
- MLS Number: 64525
- MLS Name: EasternShore
- Office Name: Real Broker LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0492
- Listing Agent: Khyber Rooney-Rabdau
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,106,200 | $8,407 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Kiptopeke Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.1 mi
•24023 Fairview Rd
4
Lee-Jackson Elementary School
Public District PK-4
20.3 mi
•347 Church St # RT611
5
Francis Asbury Elementary School
Public District KG-5
20.6 mi
•140 Beach 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 $47,589. Most Cape Charles, VA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 306 Bay Ave
The listing price of 306 Bay Ave property is $3,900,000.
The property 306 Bay Ave is a house located in Cape Charles, Virginia, 23310.
Active Listing: 306 Bay Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 306 Bay Ave are: Kiptopeke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lee-Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Francis Asbury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northampton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Hunter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Poquoson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northampton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mathews High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Poquoson High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,407 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 306 Bay Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 306 Bay Ave is 5,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 306 Bay Ave is 1914.
This home is located at 306 Bay Ave in Cape Charles, VA and zip code 23310. This 5,000 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,900,000.
The number of homes for sale in Cape Charles, VA increased by 7.1% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 146 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $775,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.