Virginia Waterfront Homes for Sale

Rarely does a property of this nature come to market in Richmond. Situated on over three acres with direct access to the James River, 10430 Cherokee Road offers a combination of land, privacy, and riverfront setting that is genuinely difficult to find within the city. Built in 1959, this classic brick and slate home sits gracefully into its wooded lot, surrounded by mature trees that create a completely private retreat. The home offers nearly 5,800 square feet of finished living space across multiple levels, including a spacious walk out basement that opens directly to the grounds. Inside, a new kitchen, refinished hardwood floors throughout, and an updated half bath reflect recent updates while preserving the character of the original design. Two bedrooms on the main level and four additional bedrooms upstairs are served by two full baths, with generous attic storage adding to the functionality of the home. A wonderful sunroom off the back of the house frames sweeping views of the James River and serves as a natural gathering space in every season. The setting is as rare as the property itself, with mature hardwoods, rolling terrain, and a direct connection to the river that few Richmond properties can claim. Properties with this acreage, this privacy, and this kind of direct river access simply do not come available often in Richmond.

One of Hampton's most treasured waterfront estates, 1500 Chesapeake Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a historic landmark overlooking Hampton Roads Harbor and the Chesapeake Bay. Originally built in 1900 by Hampton entrepreneur Captain John C. Robinson and later known as the Dorothy Rouse-Bottom Estate, this remarkable residence has been meticulously restored while preserving its timeless craftsmanship and architectural character. Set on approximately 1.23 landscaped acres, the home offers nearly 8,000 square feet of living space, including a private guest suite above the detached garage with a full bath and an additional half bath below. Featuring seven bedrooms, six full and one half baths, and additional first-level flex rooms ideal for guests, offices, or multi-generational living, the home showcases grand formal rooms, exceptional millwork, original moldings, stained glass, elegant lighting, soaring ceilings, and five working fireplaces. Beautifully updated bathrooms complement the historic character, while the gourmet kitchen features an iconic Aga range, Smallbone English cabinetry, premium appliances, a butler's pantry, and abundant natural light. The lower level provides recreation space, storage, and direct access to a private waterfront fitness room or flex space connected by a breezeway. Outside, English-inspired gardens, brick walkways, wrought iron fencing, fountains, an expansive covered porch with panoramic harbor views, and a commercial-scale pier with an enclosed Tidetamer boat lift and dual 10,000-pound lifts create an extraordinary waterfront setting. Ideally located along historic Chesapeake Avenue near Fort Monroe, Hampton University, downtown Hampton, marinas, and waterfront dining, this legacy estate is one of Coastal Virginia's most admired waterfront homes.

There is nothing better than enjoying a beautiful sunset, and this property on Onancock Creek offers that experience right at your fingertips. This site features a home dating back to the 1900s, waiting for someone with the imagination and creativity to realize their dream of owning property here on the shore. The home is being sold "as is" and requires renovation, but it offers significant potential. Over the years, it has functioned as both a single-family home and a duplex without major structural alterations. While the house currently features six bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, please note that the HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS NO RECORDS for the existing septic system, and last inspected 2025. Additional property details include: - Shoreline: The waterfront is protected with riprap added in 2023 to prevent erosion. - Structure: The home includes a metal roof (age unknown) and a small shed. - Climate Control: Most rooms are equipped with electric baseboard heat and a heat pump for cooling. - Location: The property is located just minutes from town, providing easy access to shopping, dining, theaters, galleries and hospital with adjacent medical offices

There comes a time in your life when you start to think that it might be a time for change. This is that time to move to the historic Town of Onancock. Enjoy the best of what this town has to offer with fine and casual dining, an evening at the theater, strolling through town to visit the galleries and shops. There is something always happening in the area. You can be a part of it right now. This charming home situated on the north branch of Onancock Creek with a private dock is calling your name. If you are into bird watching, you will never get enough. If you need to cool off, then relax in your salt water pool. Day or night it will feel just right. When it is time to come back inside, the open floor allows great entertaining space. All of the bedrooms have their own private bath. The home has been completely updated with a high efficiency Bosch HVAC. We also have a Pellet stove for chilly nights in the winter if needed. If this is not enough, then we have more. There is a detached garage with two bays. One of the bays is fitted with climate control, in case you have a project that you need to work on and storage on the second floor. There several additional sheds onsite most have electric run to them. There is a shallow well onsite as well for watering the garden. All of this within a stone throw away from the heart of town and the local hospital. Make your appointment today, and if you want a sneak peek, take a look at the 3D tour. See you soon.

Rare and remarkable over 160 acre dual-water property featuring a large, scenic pond and a charming creek on the back end of the land. The expansive pond draws the eyes delight, is stocked with a variety of fish, while also being used in the past as a significant irrigation source. Banked areas along the pond make for amazing viewing and recreational areas. The property includes wooded portions and borders with persimmon, walnut, and other edible-yielding trees. Much of the usable land is at excellent elevations consisting of very high quality Bojac soils (per USDA maps) known for their well drained nature and being the best in the region for farming, building, and grazing. This farm has a decades-long track record of successful agricultural production further cementing the soils fecundity. Current farmers primarily cultivate grains, while tomatoes, fruits, and a variety of vegetables have also been grown here over years past. A summit toward the back of the property offers a “fairytale fortress” setting—an ideal homesite for building a dream home overlooking the pond, fields, and gardens nourished by the rich, fertile soils. Or work with the county on a subdivision plan, with the potential to create numerous beautiful homesteads featuring panoramic pond views, gently rolling terrain, and enchanting forests. Spring and summer have a vibrant play of pleasing smells from honeysuckle and other flowering plants while fall and winter bring a cascading symphony of colors and sounds. The pond was created over 60 years ago with the construction of a dam that now separates it from the creek, along with spillways that manage water flow. Wildlife is abundant: blue herons, otters, ducks, geese, and many other species are frequent visitors, making this property a haven for nature lovers and homesteaders. An absolute homerun for equestrians with plenty of open space and the ability to create shaded areas on level ground. While the overall value is compelling for investors, developers, or anyone seeking the icing on their real estate portfolio cake. This property hasn't previously been on the open market and despite many inquiries a sale wasn't being seriously entertained until now. Making this a very sought after and unusual opportunity for a property of this character and size. Owner/Agent

This 3-bedroom 2 bath Ranch sets on over 4.5 acres with amazing views of the Potomac River & Chesapeake Bay. The property is mostly open farmland, which would be great for a mini farm, horse, or possibility a family compound. Property also offers several outbuildings for storage. Located in a very quiet safe area. There is no HOA, so bring your imagination!!

What could be better than touring a home on Onancock Creek, being able to say it’s all mine. Imagine waking up to beautiful sunrise to start your day. Your evenings could be filled with leisurely boat rides out of creek towards the Bay to capture glowing sunsets. Having your own private dock will make this very attainable. Great water depth, boat lift, prep area for your daily catch and your own beach access. Taking a stroll from the dock, there is a manicured yard filled gorgeous landscaping, vegetable garden, and sitting area to enjoy conversations around the fire pit. Even more exciting than all that I have mentioned, is the inside. You have to see this home to truly feel how spectacular it is. The vaulted ceilings with large windows, catching all the light and allowing the views from outside to filter inside. This open floor plan concept will be great for entertaining to obtain a nice flow. The kitchen is filled with custom maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. The living/great room area creates the space to have several seating areas to keep the energy flowing during gatherings. A stone gas fireplace is featured in the corner for those cool nights in the winter or summer. Most of these rooms have direct access to the wrap around decking on the home for more entertaining space. There are two primary suites in this home one on the main level and one the third floor, both spacious. Depending on your needs there is an additional bedroom and office. What is great about this office, it is directly connected to the sunroom, in case you need a distraction from working from home. Laundry room nearby for the chores that no one wants to do, that has great storage features, utility sink, and shower. Just when you thought you need more we have it, downstairs is the finished basement with heating and cooling, large room to make into anything you want. This area leads over to the one car garage and out to the lower deck. There is also access to the car port area for boat storage. All of this area has intricate stone work, perfect for parking. Internet currently provided by Starlink. Now this is the time to make plans to come see this home. Don’t put off tomorrow what you can do today. Please be sure to view the 3D tour.

This charming 3-bedroom contemporary home has water access and a beautifully fenced backyard. Whether you’re searching for your first home, a relaxing weekend retreat, or an investment property, this home offers the ideal setting to enjoy coastal living at an affordable price. Inside, you’ll find an inviting layout with contemporary touches and comfortable living spaces designed for easy everyday living. The spacious backyard is perfect for kids, pets, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. With its combination of privacy, outdoor space, and getaway appeal, this home is a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking for a weekend escape. Come enjoy the laid-back lifestyle and make this charming contemporary your own. Adjacent building lot included with this sale!!

Welcome to 2515 Fleets Bay Road between White Stone and Kilmarnock, a premier waterfront retreat on Indian Creek just off the Chesapeake Bay. Offered for the first time, this custom-built estate showcases exceptional craftsmanship and a seamless connection to its surroundings. Approached via a private drive flanked by stately brick columns, the 16.5-acre grounds provide unparalleled privacy. Inside, curated details like solid oak floors, custom millwork, and designer lighting complement panoramic water views to create an atmosphere of refined coastal elegance. Designed for effortless living and grand entertaining, the chef’s kitchen anchors the main level. It features an expansive island, stone countertops, a Wolf range, dual dishwashers and ovens, and a custom wet bar. The space flows seamlessly into elegant gathering areas, including a skylit sunroom opening directly onto the deck. The main-level primary suite occupies its own private wing. The versatile floor plan provides three additional ensuite bedrooms alongside multiple flex spaces perfectly suited for guests, offices, or nurseries. A vaulted theater and game room showcases an HD projector, surround sound, a beverage center, and sweeping water vistas. Ideal for multi-generational living, the residence offers a private guest suite with a full kitchen above the attached four-bay garage. An elevator serves all levels for absolute convenience. The grounds feature a rare natural white sand beach and a private dock with a deep-water boat lift and sailboat-depth access to the Bay. An outdoor shower and dedicated watersports storage make transitioning from sea to shore effortless. A detached barn completes the property, providing a drive-through boat bay, extensive workshop space, and climate-controlled flex space with a full bath and kitchenette. This is a true Chesapeake Bay landmark offering timeless design, masterful craftsmanship, and an extraordinary waterfront lifestyle.

Welcome to an exceptional waterfront townhouse offering 3,552 square feet of beautifully designed living space along the scenic Rappahannock River. Perfectly positioned to take full advantage of its breathtaking setting, this home showcases wide, unobstructed water views and direct access to a sandy beach—creating a true coastal retreat just steps from your door. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the warmth and elegance of rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The spacious, open-concept layout is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with expansive windows that invite natural light and frame the stunning river vistas. The custom kitchen is a standout feature, offering granite countertops, quality cabinetry, and ample workspace for preparing meals while staying connected with family and guests. With four generously sized bedrooms and four full baths, there is plenty of room for family, guests, or even a home office setup. Each level of the home is designed to provide comfort and privacy, making it ideal for both full-time living and weekend getaways. The fully finished basement adds an entirely new dimension to the home, featuring a cozy fireplace and a wet bar. This versatile space can easily serve as a recreation room, guest suite, or private retreat. Step outside and embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Enjoy peaceful mornings watching the sunrise over the river, afternoons on the sand beach, and evenings with cool breezes and panoramic views.