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Property Description
Lakefront living reimagined to fit your needs! ...Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a beautiful over 2000+sq ft custom built lake home on a private cul-de-sac overlooking the water. With over 220Ft of Lakefront and a personal dock this ranch style home is already handicap equipped to fit your needs for a lifetime of amazing views. This thoughtfully designed home features a large foyer and living room area with open views to the water so you can sit and enjoy your coffee inside or outside while watching the sunrise over the water. The kitchen has lots of storage space with a butlers pantry, luxury vinyl tile flooring, beautiful quartz countertops, as well as backlit cabinet lighting, and a custom backsplash design. All the bedrooms are good sizes with built in closet shelving. And the oversized primary bedroom ensuite that has wonderful Waterview, a balcony area, and easily room for a sitting room or office area too. The primary bathroom has luxury vinyl tile floors, quartz counters, walk in tile shower, and a large walk in closet with custom built ins. The utility room is designed as a multifunctional laundry room with utility sink, and added storage cabinets and countertop space. There is an extended covered back porch perfect for enjoying not only lake views but also the wildlife and the many species of local and migratory birds including bald eagles and osprey that visit the lake. There are steps leading down to the water and private dock where there is great fishing and room for small boats. In addition, the backyard is fully landscaped & there is a whole yard irrigation system that feeds off the lake to keep your grass looking pristine. The extended oversized garage has room for anything you can imagine with a Sauna and/or hot tub hook up area, outdoor shower, gym space, three bays, and room for your golf cart or tractor. Plus, the whole house is handicap equipped with 4' wide hallways, 3' wide doors, pocket doors, and a concrete wheelchair ramp in the garage so you can truly make this your forever home. Paved driveway on cul-de-sac lot and storage shed (last section of the road is set to be paved this year by the community). Lake Land'Or is a wonderful private gated lake community with tons of amenities for the family to enjoy such as a gym, clubhouse, archery range, basketball courts, lake access, playgrounds, pool, & so much more. This community is also easily accessible from I-95 or Rt 1. (2.58% assumable loan option could be explored for VA buyers as well) Come out and tour this house before its gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 Merrimac Cove
General
- Price: $725,000
- HOA FEE: $146/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,627 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VACV2009276
- Updated: 12/21/2025
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Dryer - Front Loading
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Courts, Beach, Exercise Room, Party Room, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Security, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges, Swimming Pool, Other, Lake, Gated Community, Community Center, Boat Ramp
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security Gate
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Bump-outs, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler, Outside Shower, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Deck(s), Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Additional Storage Area
Location
- County: CAROLINE
- Subdivision: LAKE LAND OR
- Driving Directions: From I95 South take exit 110 for Ladysmith. Turn Rt onto Ladysmith RD. Left onto Lake Land Or Dr, left onto Lake Heritage Dr, and left onto Merrimac Cove. Home is at end of Cul-De-Sac by water
- Location Details: Lake
School Information
- School District: Caroline County Public Schools
- High School: Caroline
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: LAKE LAND'OR PROPERTY OWNEERS ASSOCIATION
- Assoc. Fees Include: Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Dist. to Water: 20 Feet
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: Robinson
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Hung
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm, Insulated, French
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,010
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,010 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,010 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2021
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Water, Lake
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.57
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 24,829
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Frontage Feet: 139
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Rip-Rapped, Cul-de-sac, Fishing Available
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Boat - Electric Motor Only
- Water Front Type: Lake
- Water Front Name: Lake Heritage
- Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
- Docks: 1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $360.7
- Association Fee: $1,748
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $2,627
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $505,220
- Tax Amount: $2,627
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: B889
Listed by Real Broker, LLC, Jennifer Donaldson
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Schools
Schools serving 16 Merrimac Cove
School District:Caroline County Public Schools, Bowling Green, VA
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Caroline Middle School 13325 Devils Three Jump Road, Milford, VA 22514 | 6-8 | 7.9 mi |
Caroline High School 19155 Rodgers Clark Blvd, Milford, VA 22514 | 9-12 | 7.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 Merrimac Cove
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/21/2025
Listed
$725,000
950.72%
MLS
7/02/2019
Sold
$69,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 16 Merrimac Cove
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$389,019
15467%
$505,220
56%
2024
$2,499
—
$324,600
—
2023
$2,499
—
$324,600
—
2022
$2,499
308%
$324,600
308%
2021
$612
7%
$79,500
15%
2020
$572
17%
$68,900
17%
2019
$490
—
$59,000
—
2018
$490
—
$59,000
—
2017
$490
1%
$59,000
—
2016
$484
-17%
$59,000
-16%
2015
$581
—
$70,000
—
2014
$581
15%
$70,000
—
2013
$504
—
$70,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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16 Merrimac Cove, Ruther Glen, VA 22546 (MLS# VACV2009276) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 16 Merrimac Cove is currently listed for $725,000 and was received on December 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 16 Merrimac Cove? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ruther Glen? You can browse all Ruther Glen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

