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$1,400,000

5898 Cove Harbour Dr King George, VA 22485

3 beds
2 full
1,640 sqft
24.0 acres
$854 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5898 Cove Harbour Dr

*****JUST REDUCED TO 1,400,000***** Magical Waterfront Living on 23.99 Acres! A rare opportunity to own nearly 600 ft of Potomac Creek frontage with quick access to the Potomac River. This mid-century bungalow sits on a scenic knoll offering stunning sunrises, sunsets, and water views from the primary bedroom. Primary bedroom on the main level. Features include exposed beams, high ceilings, brick fireplace, and a sunroom with indoor grill. Move-in ready with potential to renovate or build new. Enjoy your private 250-ft pier with electricity, three boat lifts, and a jet ski lift—accessible by yard or historic Union Army ramp. Approval on file for future concrete boat ramp. Detached garage has been converted into an office space with two separate rooms, full bath, and kitchen. Brand-new HVAC just installed in the main house. The property also includes: Long- and short-arm gun ranges Koi pond (conveys) Fruit trees, vegetable garden & Zen Garden area RV hookups at both buildings Septic system rated for 5 bedrooms Fencing (can convey) All mounted TVs will convey Parking for 30–50 vehicles Hunting and fishing permitted (tree stands will convey) Starlink internet system installed at the renovated garage (conveys) Internet recently upgraded to All Points Broadband Originally 3 bedrooms; one converted to a large walk-in closet/sitting room off the primary suite. It can be converted back to the third bedroom. Surrounded by abundant wildlife, with easy boating to local waterfront dining and Crow’s Nest nature preserve. Just 15 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, VRE, and I-95. This private, amenity-rich waterfront estate offers serenity, space, and endless recreation—live like you're on vacation every day!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,640 sqft
Lot size23.99 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingGravel Driveway, Driveway,Parking Lot
MLS #VAKG2006698
FireplaceBrick
ViewCreek/Stream, River, Trees/Woods, Garden

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Indoor Grill, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Gravel Driveway, Driveway,Parking Lot
  • View: Creek/Stream, River, Trees/Woods, Garden
  • Exterior: BBQ Grill, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s)
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $853
  • HOA Amount: $0 Other
  • Annual Tax Amount: $50
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded, Trees, Stream/Creek
  • Directions: Take 95 to exit Exit 130 B-A for US 17/VA-3 toward Warrenton/Culpeper/Fredericksburg Use the left lane to take the ramp to US-17 BUS S/Warrenton Rd Use the right lane to take the U.S. 17 Bussiness S ramp to Falmounth Merge onto US-17 BUS S/Warrenton Rd Continue on VA-218 E. Take Bethel Church Rd to Cove Harbour Dr in King George County Continue straight onto VA-218 E/Butler Rd Continue to follow VA-218 E Turn left onto Bethel Church Rd Continue onto State Rte 600 Turn left onto State Rte 654 Sharp left onto Waugh Point Rd Continue straight onto Cove Harbour Dr
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,640 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 23.99 Acres
  • MLS Number: VAKG2006698
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (571) 386-1075
  • Office Email: listinginquires@pearsonsmithrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Jen Ann Santiago
  • Agent Phone: (267) 745-1626
  • Agent Email: jenann@aegisrealtygrp.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 04, 2021
Home Sold
$970,000
Mar 16, 2010
Home Sold
$825,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$743,600$50
2022$743,600$47
2021$572,500$3,248
2020$572,500$-
2019$572,500$-
2018$572,500$2,765
2017$557,000$2,677

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sealston Elementary School

Public District KG-6

5.3 mi

11048 Fletchers Chapel Rd

5

Grafton Village Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.9 mi

501 Deacon Rd

4

Conway Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.9 mi

105 Primmer House Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,106. The most common annual income of people living in King George, VA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5898 Cove Harbour Dr

The listing price of 5898 Cove Harbour Dr property is $1,400,000.

The property 5898 Cove Harbour Dr is a house located in King George, Virginia, 22485.

Active Listing: 5898 Cove Harbour Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5898 Cove Harbour Dr are: Sealston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Grafton Village Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Conway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dixon-Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stafford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King George Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brooke Point High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), King George High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stafford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $50 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 4, 2021 for $970,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5898 Cove Harbour Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5898 Cove Harbour Dr is 1,640 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5898 Cove Harbour Dr is 1962.

This home is located at 5898 Cove Harbour Dr in King George, VA and zip code 22485. This 1,640 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 23.99 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,400,000.

The number of homes for sale in King George, VA increased by 42.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 68 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $546,449.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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