Welcome to 1847 Upright Rd. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of modern comfort, high-end finishes, and affordability. This move-in-ready home provides the perfect opportunity to step into homeownership without sacrificing quality. Nestled on a peaceful 2.25 acre wooded lot, this thoughtfully designed home opens up to a bright and spacious living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, giving the home an expansive feel. The kitchen is a standout feature, with premium quartz countertops, an island for easy meal prep, brand new stainless steel appliances, and custom tile work—ideal for those who love to cook and entertain. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a luxurious stand-alone tub and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms are tucked away for privacy, offering comfort and abundant natural light through the new windows, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. For buyers looking for peace of mind, this home is equipped with brand new infrastructure, including a new roof, windows, 320 ft well, and septic system, as well as new HVAC, plumbing, and electrical throughout. This home is designed for energy efficiency and low maintenance, ensuring minimal expenses after move-in. Located just 15 minutes from the historic town of Tappahannock and the scenic Rappahannock River, this property offers the best of rural living with easy access to local amenities.
Great opportunity for an investor or somebody with the eye for a renovation! This 3 bedroom 1 bath rancher on just over 2 acres is waiting for you and some TLC! Located minutes from the Rappahannock River and the town of Tappahannock. This property is sold AS-IS, strictly WHERE-IS. The sellers will do NO repairs. This home will not qualify for FHA financing.
Public Records
Apr 25, 2023
Sold
$28,000
$29/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005233093
Aug 2, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 14, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$51/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005233183
Mar 13, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Oct 4, 2016
Listed
$50,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$719
$29,500 + $101,300
$130,800
2025
$719 (−4.9%)
$29,500 + $101,300
$130,800
2024
$756 (+890.9%)
$25,000 + $78,600
$103,600
2023
$76 (−89.9%)
$25,000 + $78,600
$103,600
2022
$756 (+60.8%)
$25,000 + $78,600
$103,600
2020
$470 (−2.3%)
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2019
$481
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2018
$481
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2017
$481 (−13.1%)
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2014
$554 (+23.9%)
$25,000 + $39,400
$64,400
2013
$447
$25,000 + $39,400
$64,400
Tax history for 1847 Upright Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$719
$29,500 + $101,300
$130,800
2025
$719 (−4.9%)
$29,500 + $101,300
$130,800
2024
$756 (+890.9%)
$25,000 + $78,600
$103,600
2023
$76 (−89.9%)
$25,000 + $78,600
$103,600
2022
$756 (+60.8%)
$25,000 + $78,600
$103,600
2020
$470 (−2.3%)
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2019
$481
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2018
$481
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2017
$481 (−13.1%)
$25,000 + $29,700
$54,700
2014
$554 (+23.9%)
$25,000 + $39,400
$64,400
2013
$447
$25,000 + $39,400
$64,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.25 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
975
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
52----13A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Circular Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Room 2 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Interior Features
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Block, Drywall, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 2.25
Lot Size Acres: 2.25
Zoning Description: A-1
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 975
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $103,600
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $76.32
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Engineered Septic
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Zoned
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 975
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Essex County
APN: 52----13A
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Essex Intermediate School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 8.3mi
3/10
Essex High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
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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
52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Dunnsville, VA • 22454
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Estimated sale price
$252,000 – $305,000
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