The " Beach House" fishing retreat you always wanted. Chesapeake Bay Views- watch boats and the wild life. Newer Pier to 3 feet MLW and boat lift. Drive Cars under the house and also a detached one car garage with sitting porch! Circle Drive for Friends to visit. This home has been tastefully renovated and has everything you will need in a get-a-way or waterfront retirement home. Beautiful SunRoom on the front waterside is where you will want to spend your time. Call to see today!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
1.03 acresLot Size
$439Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Deborah Morgan• Morgan & Edwards Real Estate
Listed by Barry Morgan• Morgan & Edwards Real Estate
Bought with Deborah Morgan• Morgan & Edwards Real Estate
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Market trends in 23045, VA
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
103.0%
+3.0% MoM
Median sale price
$278K
$47K MoM
Avg. days on market
4d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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0 MoM
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Sale history for 38 S Rigby Ln
Date
Event
Price
CBRAR #1824093
Aug 16, 2018
Sold
$389,000
$251/sq ft
Jul 3, 2018
Listed
$389,000
$251/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,222 (+3.3%)
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2025
$3,118 (+7.1%)
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2024
$2,910
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2023
$2,910 (+20.8%)
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2022
$2,408 (+0.4%)
$225,800 + $150,500
$376,300
2021
$2,399
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2020
$2,399
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2019
$2,399 (+12.2%)
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2018
$2,138
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2017
$2,138 (+3.0%)
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2016
$2,077 (+14.9%)
$225,800 + $158,900
$384,700
2014
$1,808
$225,800 + $158,900
$384,700
Tax history for 38 S Rigby Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,222 (+3.3%)
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2025
$3,118 (+7.1%)
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2024
$2,910
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2023
$2,910 (+20.8%)
$225,800 + $293,900
$519,700
2022
$2,408 (+0.4%)
$225,800 + $150,500
$376,300
2021
$2,399
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2020
$2,399
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2019
$2,399 (+12.2%)
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2018
$2,138
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2017
$2,138 (+3.0%)
$225,800 + $146,100
$371,900
2016
$2,077 (+14.9%)
$225,800 + $158,900
$384,700
2014
$1,808
$225,800 + $158,900
$384,700
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
44,867
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
1,552
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mathews County
APN
22 A 117B
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Jan 8, 2025.
May 5, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Jun 20, 2022 • Final
Dock
Demolition
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.
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock, Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Creek, Waterfront
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Land Information
Irrigation Source: CreekStream,River
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 100.0000
Water Body Name: Whites Creek
Lot Size : 1.03
Lot Size Area: 1.03
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.03
Zoning Description: RESI
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,138
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Lee Jackson
Middle Or Junior School: Thomas Hunter
High School: Mathews
Location Information
Directions: Rt. 14 to town of Mathews, follow Buckley hall rd. at Hardees keep straight, L on Rt 643, follow to end. Take a L on Public Landing Road, follow to the end. Home 1st one on the R on Rigsby Lane
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,552
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Mathews County
APN: 22 A 117B
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 8, 2025
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: ChesapeakeBayAreaMls
Around this home
Schools
Lee-Jackson Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.8mi
8/10
Mathews High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Diggs, VA • 23045
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Estimated sale price
$648,000 – $785,000
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