#10579164, R ReNaye Dame, Listing office: Gloucester Realty Corporation
5556 Roanes Wharf Rd Gloucester, VA 23061
Property details
About 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd
Over 7 acres of serene water frontage at the mouth of Wilson Creek with deep water access to the Ware River & Mobjack Bay—above the flood zone! This generational estate features an all-brick 4BR/3BA rancher, 3-car garage/barn, new roof, new patio, rebuilt whole-house generator, updated HVAC & $80K in shoreline upgrades with a protected bulkhead + new riprap! Enjoy private boat inlet w/ room to build a boathouse, 180+ mature Black Walnut trees, & potential to subdivide & BUILD at the front of the property!! The spacious floor plan offers a large kitchen, formal dining, gas fireplace, wood stove & stunning water views. A gardener’s dream with vibrant blooms throughout. Rare opportunity to own a pristine waterfront retreat with space, privacy, and unmatched natural beauty. Welcome to Ketchpenny —your safe haven on the water!
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile/Brick, Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Oversized, Unpaved, Off Street,Detached Garage
- View: Canal, River
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $793
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,840
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Per GPS
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,513 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2513 Acres
- MLS Number: VAGV2000114
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Towne Realty
- Office Phone: (757) 481-8448
- Office Email: bwolcott@rwtowne.com
- Listing Agent: Olyvia K Salyer
- Agent Phone: (757) 254-3313
- Agent Email: olyvia.salyer@rwtowne.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $666,370 | $3,840 |
2023 | $666,370 | $3,951 |
2022 | $497,290 | $3,655 |
2021 | $497,290 | $3,505 |
2020 | $497,290 | $3,505 |
2018 | $518,740 | $3,657 |
2017 | $518,740 | $3,657 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Botetourt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.2 mi
•6361 Main St
6
Abingdon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.6 mi
•7087 Powhatan Dr
4
Achilles Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.1 mi
•9306 Guinea 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 $74,242. Typical income of Gloucester, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd
The listing price of 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd property is $1,995,000.
The property 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd is a house located in Gloucester, Virginia, 23061.
Active Listing: 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd are: Botetourt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Abingdon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Achilles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Page Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Peasley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomas Hunter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gloucester High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mathews High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), York High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,840 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd is 2,513 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd is 1975.
This home is located at 5556 Roanes Wharf Rd in Gloucester, VA and zip code 23061. This 2,513 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 2513.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
In June 2025 more than 4 listings in Gloucester, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Gloucester, VA increased by 29.5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $360,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.