Looking for a weekend escape or a waterfront retreat to call home? Look no further! Charming completely refinished waterfront cottage with private pier! This is your ideal weekend and summer retreat on Ware River waterfront and mouth of the Mobjack bay. The adorable 2 bedroom 1.5 full bath cottage comes completely redone with new bathrooms, kitchen, paint, light fixtures, and appliances. Other improvements include a state of the art water system and completely refinished 120' private pier perfect for crabbing, fishing, and boating! Imagine your spring and summer evenings around bonfire or grill watching a beautiful summer sunset or fireworks across the river. This river front cottage was made for fun and lasting memories- come escape and see for yourself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$445Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Stefanie Hall• Howard Hanna William E. Wood
Bought with Non-Member Non-Member• Williamsburg MLS
Looking for a weekend escape or a waterfront retreat to call home? Look no further! Charming completely refinished waterfront cottage with private pier! This is your ideal weekend and summer retreat on Ware River waterfront and mouth of the Mobjack bay. The adorable 2 bedroom 1.5 full bath cottage comes completely redone with new bathrooms, kitchen, paint, light fixtures, and appliances. Other improvements include a state of the art water system and completely refinished 120' private pier perfect for crabbing, fishing, and boating! Imagine your spring and summer evenings around bonfire or grill watching a beautiful summer sunset or fireworks across the river. This river front cottage was made for fun and lasting memories- come escape and see for yourself!
CVRMLS #1824716
Jul 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 9, 2018
Listed
$374,900
$292/sq ft
CVRMLS #1740344
Jun 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 20, 2017
Listed
$379,000
$295/sq ft
WMLS #30020914
Sep 24, 2009
Listed
$398,000
$310/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,430 (+5.2%)
$200,990 + $188,490
$389,480
2024
$2,310
$200,990 + $188,490
$389,480
2023
$2,310 (−4.1%)
$200,990 + $188,490
$389,480
2022
$2,408 (+4.3%)
$160,280 + $167,380
$327,660
2021
$2,310
$160,280 + $167,380
$327,660
2020
$2,310 (+18.5%)
$160,280 + $167,380
$327,660
2019
$1,950
$166,640 + $109,960
$276,600
2018
$1,950
$166,640 + $109,960
$276,600
2017
$1,950 (−1.8%)
$166,640 + $109,960
$276,600
2016
$1,985 (+20.4%)
$166,640 + $114,920
$281,560
2014
$1,649
$128,000 + $121,900
$249,900
Tax history for 5413 Mobjack Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,430 (+5.2%)
$200,990 + $188,490
$389,480
2024
$2,310
$200,990 + $188,490
$389,480
2023
$2,310 (−4.1%)
$200,990 + $188,490
$389,480
2022
$2,408 (+4.3%)
$160,280 + $167,380
$327,660
2021
$2,310
$160,280 + $167,380
$327,660
2020
$2,310 (+18.5%)
$160,280 + $167,380
$327,660
2019
$1,950
$166,640 + $109,960
$276,600
2018
$1,950
$166,640 + $109,960
$276,600
2017
$1,950 (−1.8%)
$166,640 + $109,960
$276,600
2016
$1,985 (+20.4%)
$166,640 + $114,920
$281,560
2014
$1,649
$128,000 + $121,900
$249,900
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,280
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gloucester County
APN
41A(1)-11
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
C-2
Residential Bayside Conservation District
The intent of the C-2 district is to allow low density residential development in a manner which protects natural resources in a sensitive environment. The intent is further to prevent soil and shore erosion, to reduce hazards from flood, hurricane, and fire, and to protect wetlands. A limited amount of residential development is permitted and clustering is encouraged to achieve the district's intent.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Museum / gallery
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Room 1 Information
Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Foyer
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: First
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
Interior Features
Flooring: Tile
Other Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Other
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Shingle, Wood
Construction Details: Block, Concrete
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Unpaved Driveway
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.46
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
On Waterfront
Water Body Name: Ware River
Waterfront Features: Bay Front, Dock Access, Pier, River Front
Zoning Description: C-2
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $276,600
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,950
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Gloucester County
APN: 41A(1)-11
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Abingdon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.1mi
7/10
Page Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
7/10
Gloucester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Gloucester, VA • 23061
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$544,000 – $658,000
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