Fall in love with this gorgeous waterfront home on the Poropotank River in Gloucester. Experience magnificent sunsets with a grand view of the water from your magnificent living space. Enter the front door into a dream-like setting as you peer through the space out to the river beyond. A grand open space features a fresh kitchen remodel with granite countertops and a beautiful central island that is the centerpiece for entertaining and enjoying this lovely home. You will discover features that enhance your waterfront living including a primary bedroom with private access to the covered screened-in rear porch. Fine touches throughout the home and space, plus a partially finished basement that provides tremendous functionality.On-demand hot water and high-efficiency heating and cooling are just a few of the outstanding quality elements adding to your enjoyment of this home.You’ll also find a deep-water pier with a very rare boathouse and powered boat lift.Private & very rare launch area
Fall in love with this gorgeous waterfront home on the Poropotank River in Gloucester. Experience magnificent sunsets with a grand view of the water from your magnificent living space. Enter the front door into a dream-like setting as you peer through the space out to the river beyond. A grand open space features a fresh kitchen remodel with granite countertops and a beautiful central island that is the centerpiece for entertaining and enjoying this lovely home. You will discover features that enhance your waterfront living including a primary bedroom with private access to the covered screened-in rear porch. Fine touches throughout the home and space, plus a partially finished basement that provides tremendous functionality. On-demand hot water and high-efficiency heating and cooling are just a few of the outstanding quality elements adding to your enjoyment of this home. You’ll also find a deep-water pier with a very rare boathouse and powered boat lift. This property also has a private and very rare private launch area. A waterside garage accommodates storage for your boat water toys and other river accessories. Two car garage plus shop space and more, this property is a must see!
REINMLS #10634702
Oct 2, 2026
Price Changed
$600,000
$277/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$629,000
$291/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Listed
$642,000
$297/sq ft
May 13, 2026
Listed
$642,000
$297/sq ft
CBRAR #2117549
Sep 22, 2021
Sold
$498,000
$230/sq ft
Jun 10, 2021
Listed
$510,000
$236/sq ft
+33
Gorgeous river & marsh views with colorful sunsets to cap off your day! Park-like 1.27 acre setting beautifully elevated boasting a protected shoreline, private dock, fish cleaning station, lights, water & covered, walk-around boat slip with lift. The main level of this lovingly maintained rancher boasts Living Room/Dining Room combo, spacious Kitchen, Den, Owner's Suite featuring a walk-in closet & private en suite bathroom, 2 additional bedrooms & full hall bathroom with handicap accessible shower. There are fabulous views from nearly every room, even the basement & garage! The 1608 square foot lower level, walk-out basement features Laundry Room, Bonus Room/Office with closet, full bathroom, huge heated/cooled workshop & 2 car garage. To enjoy the sights & sounds of the river, there are two decks, a screened porch & covered patio. Extra comforts include central vacuum system, energy efficient Polaris heat pump/central air and Starling guttering system. This is good river living!
REINMLS #10382978
Jun 10, 2021
Listed
$510,000
$236/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,588 (+15.4%)
$262,470 + $352,970
$615,440
2025
$3,109 (+5.3%)
$211,860 + $294,410
$506,270
2024
$2,952
$211,860 + $294,410
$506,270
2023
$2,952 (+6.6%)
$211,860 + $294,410
$506,270
2022
$2,769 (+8.9%)
$157,860 + $224,120
$381,980
2021
$2,544
$157,860 + $208,170
$366,030
2020
$2,544 (+7.6%)
$157,860 + $208,170
$366,030
2019
$2,364
$158,390 + $181,810
$340,200
2018
$2,364
$158,390 + $181,810
$340,200
2017
$2,364 (+27.0%)
$158,390 + $181,810
$340,200
2016
$1,862 (−32.4%)
$89,100 + $178,920
$268,020
2014
$2,756
$188,000 + $236,000
$424,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,164
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,164
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gloucester County
APN
22A(1)-40
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
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
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Gloucester, VA • 23061
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Gloucester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 2775 Shell Rd
$595,050
$4,950 under list price of $600K
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