Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/09/2026
Listed
$675,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Exceptional opportunity for waterfront property with potential division rights! Front section is in the Town of Tappahannock limits and is zoned R3 with the remainder of the acreage zoned R1! Public water/sewer lines available at street (per Utilities) as well as Breezeline. 23.8 beautiful acres along Hoskins Creek with stunning creek views and waterfowl opportunities! Over 952 feet of shoreline including a picturesque marsh! At least three home site locations offering gorgeous creek views and sunsets! Such a wonderful investment opportunity that you can enjoy now and know that there is more potential for the future! Just a perfect rural recreational get away! Property backs up to 302 acres that is in a conservation easement. Just 2 miles from the heart of Town, yet tucked away in the woods enjoying the creek life! Less than an hour to Fredericksburg/Richmond/Maryland line and only two hours distance to DC! Tappahannock has a hospital, restaurants, grocery stores, and retail shopping for your convenience! Don't forget to view the virtual tour for additional views! Need 24 hours notice for visiting during waterfowl season. Don't miss out on this opportunity, call today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1239 Desha Rd
General
- Price: $675,000
- Taxes: $843 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAES2002238
- Updated: 10/10/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Location
- County: ESSEX
- Driving Directions: Tidewater Trail towards Tappahannock, turn right at first stoplight onto Airport Rd, stay to left and road turns into Desha Rd, property on the right. Sign will be placed at entrance.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Essex County Public Schools
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Hook/Up Avail
- Water: Public Hook-up Available
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Recreation, Residential
Lot Features
- Property View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 23.8
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,036,728
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R3 & R1
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Road Frontage, Rural, Stream/Creek, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Front Type: Creek/Stream
- Water Front Name: Hoskins Creek
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $.65
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $175,000
- Tax Amount: $843
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 1239 Desha Rd
School District:Essex County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Essex Intermediate School 912 Intermediate School Circle, Tappahannock, VA 22560 | 4-7 | 1.1 mi |
Tappahannock Elementary School 205 Elementary School Circle, Tappahannock, VA 22560 | PK-3 | 1.7 mi |
Essex High School 833 High School Circle, Tappahannock, VA 22560 | 8-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1239 Desha Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 1239 Desha Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$455
—
$82,700
—
2025
$455
—
$82,700
32%
2024
$457
—
$62,600
—
2023
$457
—
$62,600
—
2022
$457
-1%
$62,600
—
2021
$463
30%
$62,600
51%
2020
$357
-2%
$41,500
-3%
2019
$365
—
$42,900
—
2018
$365
—
$42,900
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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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- Updated 5 days ago
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- Updated 23 hours ago
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- 2,599Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,496Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
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- 1,560Sq. Ft.
- Farm Single-Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,604Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 3,560Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,604Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Closed
- Updated 8 days ago
- 4Beds
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- 2,467Sq. Ft.
1239 Desha Road, Tappahannock, VA 22560 (MLS# VAES2002238) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 23.8 acres. 1239 Desha Road is currently listed for $675,000 and was received on October 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1239 Desha Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Tappahannock? You can browse all Tappahannock real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.