819 Essex Street, Tappahannock, VA 22560 - Photo 1

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$323,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,939 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

This classic 4 Bedroom Cape Cod in the heart of Tappahannock has been completely renovated blending timeless charm with modern updates...new beaded board & batten vinyl siding, new windows, new roof, new gutters, new automatic foundation vents, newly refinished hardwood floors downstairs and newly refinished pine floors upstairs, newly painted interior, new water heater, new ceiling fans thruout, lovely Sunroom on rear with awnings, wide molding, wainscoting, solid doors, pulldown attic & dual heat pumps. Upstairs is perfect layout for multi generational living (Mother-in-law Suite) as there is a 2nd Kitchen & 2nd utility. Rebuilt front porch is lovely and perfect for the rocking chair! Detached 2-Car Garage with 2 attached storage rooms are a plus. Walk to many of Town's shops, restaurants, Town Park on the Rappahannock River, new Central Park, Essex County Museum, Essex County Library, Tappahannock Art Gallery, seasonal monthly Farmer's Market, Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge, Marina, Town public boat ramp, minutes from Mall shopping, Hobbs Hole Golf Course, health care facilities and VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. For the boat lovers the Rappahannock River has great freshwater & saltwater fishing and inviting water activities. One Hour to Richmond & Fredericksburg and 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Call to see this GEM of a home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 819 Essex St

General

Sold For: $323,000
Taxes: $1,489 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: VAES2000874
Added to Site: 257 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Laminate Plank, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 2
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 4 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Bedroom 1 - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Main
Bedroom 4: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Main

Other Rooms

Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Flooring - HardWood, Main
Living Room: Living Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen - Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Upper 1
2nd Kitchen: Kitchen - Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Eat-in, Main
Sun Room: Yes
Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Flooring - Laminate Plank, Main
Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Upper 1

Exterior

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Gutter System
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area

Location

County: Essex
Development Name: Wakefield Park
Subdivision: Wakefield Park
Driving Directions: From Town of Tappahannock take Essex Street and follow to 819 Essex Street on Left.
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Essex County Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Septic
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Cape Cod
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Block
Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
Roof: Composite
Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
Windows: Double Pane, Insulated, Screens
Doors: Insulated, French
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,939
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,939 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1940
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Very Good

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,374
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $175.3
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax: $209
City/TownTax Freq: Semi-Annually
County Tax: $1,280
County Tax Freq: Semi-Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $232,800
Tax Amount: $1,489
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Section: D
Lot Number: 1/2 OF LOT 34 & LOT 35

Listed by Hometown Realty Services, Inc., Jane P Minor
Sold by Non Subscribing Office, NON MEMBER

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Schools

Schools serving 819 Essex St

School District:Essex County Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Essex Intermediate School 912 Intermediate School Circle, Tappahannock, VA 22560	4-7	0.4 mi
Tappahannock Elementary School 205 Elementary School Circle, Tappahannock, VA 22560	PK-3	0.7 mi
Essex High School 833 High School Circle, Tappahannock, VA 22560	8-12	0.8 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 819 Essex St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/18/2025

Sold

$323,000

-4.97%

MLS

6/09/2025

Price Reduced

$339,900

-2.61%

MLS

5/06/2025

Listed

$349,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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