Welcome to Gum Tree Farm – a rare 45-acre countryside farm offering peaceful living just minutes from Chesapeake’s city conveniences. This charming country home features a wraparound porch, wood floors, woodstove, and a classic claw-foot tub. Home features primary on first floor and 2nd bedroom first floor, and 2 additional BR 2nd floor with small bath. The land offers 4 fenced pastures, with additional paddocks, a 12-acre hay field, bridle path, hay barn, HUGE pole barn, LG chicken coop, LG dog kennel — great for those who love farm life. Timber was replanted with Loblolly pines in 1999, and the property participates in the Land Program with income from hay production & livestock. Recent updates include HVAC (2023), well pump (2024), water softener (2025), and a refreshing new above pool (2025). Relax in Hot tub surrounded by Mother Nature. A haven for Horses, Sheep, Cattle, Goats, and chickens — where serenity, self-sufficiency, and Southern charm meet.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
45.17 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,177
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chesapeake
APN
0760000000781
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Apr 12, 2023.
A-1
Agricultural District
This district is created primarily for the protection of the agricultural industry and rural section of the city from the invasion of urban and suburban uses and to preserve agricultural lands, forest lands and open space in the interest of the health, safety and welfare of the community. This district is not intended for major residential development; therefore, residential development and subdivisions for residential purposes in the A-1 agricultural district are prohibited except for minor subdivisions, as that term is defined in section 3-403 of this ordinance, preservation divisions, as that term is defined in section 10-201 of this ordinance, and conditional cluster developments approved in accordance with section 6-2200 et seq. of this ordinance.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Library
Police station
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Nov 11, 2015 • Final
Commercial electrical
Install a new electrical service.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Interior
Appliances Information
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1
Room Information
Bedroom And Full Bathroom on 1st Floor
# of Rooms: 9
1st FBR, First Floor Master Bedroom, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room
Interior Features
Equipment: Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Water Softener