Enjoy breathtaking Rappahannock River views from this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home! Featuring two additional bonus rooms currently used as bedrooms, there is plenty of space for family and guests. The home also offers a spacious entertainment room, a large deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a private boathouse. Enjoy the water with two new Jet Ski lifts installed within the past three years. Two HVAC systems have also been replaced within the past three years. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a waterfront getaway, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, recreation, and stunning river views!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
$218Price/Sq.Ft.
$10/moHOA Dues
Listed by Charles Faulkner• Historyland Realty LLC
Est. $3,046 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 277 Riverside Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CBRAR #202601469
Oct 14, 2026
Sold
$750,000
$218/sq ft
Sep 4, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2026
Listed
$749,000
$218/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 2021
Sold
$615,000
$179/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAES2000054
Oct 22, 2021
Sold
$625,000
$182/sq ft
Sep 16, 2021
Price Changed
$625,000
$182/sq ft
Sep 16, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2021
Listed
$649,000
$189/sq ft
+60
Welcome to 277 Riverside Dr! This amazing waterfront home is nestled on the banks of the Rappahannock River in South Hill Banks in Essex County! This spacious home has amazing views of the River overlooking it's own private dock and boat house! One owner home and custom built in 1985 - 2817 sf on two levels with plenty of space indoors and out for large family gatherings and for making lifelong memories! On the first level - you will find a living room with gas fireplace, dining room, eat in kitchen, gorgeous sun room overlooking the incredible view , primary bedroom with private bath and 2nd bedroom with full hall bath! Downstairs there is a cozy family room, a nice sized office/study (or rec room), a 3rd room the current owners use as a guest bedroom and a full bath. Outside - you will love relaxing on the screening porch ( with vinyl windows that can stay up or down) , sitting on the deck by the water watching the Ospreys and the boats go by, and best of all- having your own dock and boat house with boat lift! Come live the Rivah life!
NNAR #110903
Oct 22, 2021
Sold
$625,000
$182/sq ft
Aug 30, 2021
Listed
$625,000
$182/sq ft
CVRMLS #2126787
Oct 22, 2021
Sold
$625,000
$182/sq ft
Sep 16, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2021
Price Changed
$625,000
$182/sq ft
Aug 28, 2021
Listed
$649,000
$189/sq ft
+45
Welcome to 277 Riverside Dr! This amazing waterfront home is nestled on the banks of the Rappahannock River in South Hill Banks! This spacious home has amazing views of the River overlooking it's own private dock and boat house! One owner home and custom built in 1985 - 2817 sf on two levels with plenty of space indoor and out for large family gatherings and for making lifelong memories! On the first level -you will find a living room with gas fireplace, dining room, eat in kitchen, gorgeous sun room overlooking the incredible view, a primary bedroom with private bath and 2nd bedroom and full hall bath! Downstairs there is a cozy family room, a nice sized office/study (or kids rec room) and a 3rd room the current owners use as a bedroom for guests. Outside - You will love relaxing on the screened in porch (with vinyl windows that can stay up or down), sitting on the deck by the water watching the Ospreys and the boats go by, and best of all - having your own dock and boat house with boat lift! South Hill Banks has a neighborhood boat ramp and beach! Voluntary community association is $75 a year! Come live the Rivah life!
Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Masonry
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 11
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,453
Below Grade Finished Area: 988
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front, Waterfront
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop, Boat House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Water Body Name: Rappahannock River
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,247.85
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $125
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $10.42
Association Fee Includes: Insurance
Schools Information
Elementary School: Tappahannock
Middle Or Junior School: Essex
High School: Tappahannock
Location Information
Directions: From Montross, take Kings Hwy/VA-3/360 toward Tappahannock. Turn left onto US-17 N. Continue toward Center Cross, then turn onto Riverside Dr. Follow Riverside Dr to 277 Riverside Dr.
Subdivision Name: South Hill Banks
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,829
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Essex County
APN: 54-A-2--14
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: ChesapeakeBayAreaMls
Around this home
Schools
Essex Intermediate School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 11.6mi
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Essex High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.9mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Center Cross, VA • 22437
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$713,000 – $863,000
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