Sunset Haven overlooks the sought-after, peaceful Piankatank River, where gorgeous sunsets never get old & wide, unobstructed water views take center stage. This beautifully maintained 4,198 sq. ft. brick home offers 283 ft. of riprap-protected shoreline, a sandy bottom & deep water 4–6 ft MLW. The pier is designed w/ a covered boat slip, 12k lb. lift, kayak platform, & ample space for chairs. Inside, wood floors throughout the main level & abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. A wall of windows captivates you the moment you walk in, showcasing sweeping river views, while sliding glass doors from the living room open to a long brick veranda, perfect for outdoor living & entertaining. The renovated kitchen blends warmth & function w/ natural alder base cabinets, white upper cabinets, quartz countertops, blue glass tile backsplash, & high-end SS appliances, a Wolf 48” dual-fuel range & Sub-Zero refrigerator. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining & living areas. The main-level primary suite is a retreat where you’ll wake up to river views framed by walls of windows, plantation shutters, a gas FP, & a generous walk-in closet w/ custom shelving. The primary bath has an open feel w/ dual vanities, a tub & walk-in shower. The suite also provides access to the new three-season sunroom, an inviting space for intimate dining with gorgeous river views. Upstairs, guests are well accommodated. A spacious guest suite w/ a FP & private ensuite bath offers an escape to relax & 2 additional generously sized bedrooms w/ wide river views, share a Jack- & -Jill bath. A home office, loft area, & cedar closet complete the upstairs. A sizeable mudroom, w/ half bath, connects the house to the attached 2-car garage. A detached 4-car garage has 363 sq. ft. of unfinished upper-level space, potential for future expansion. Set on over three acres, with recent improvements including a new roof, new carpet & interior painting, Sunset Haven blends timeless architecture, quality updates, & stunning views of the Piankatank River.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
3.72 acresLot Size
$428Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by McKann Payne• Isabell K. Horsley Real Estate
Est. $4,223 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 979 Twiggs Ferry Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CBRAR #202600072
Mar 20, 2026
Sold
$1,795,000
$428/sq ft
Jan 29, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 21, 2026
Listed
$1,795,000
$428/sq ft
NNAR #119858
Mar 20, 2026
Sold
$1,795,000
$428/sq ft
Jan 29, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 20, 2026
Listed
$1,795,000
$428/sq ft
+62
Sunset Haven overlooks the sought-after, peaceful Piankatank River, where gorgeous sunsets never get old & wide, unobstructed water views take center stage. This beautifully maintained 4,198 sq. ft. home offers 283 ft. of riprap shoreline, sandy bottom & 4–6 ft MLW. The pier is designed w/ a covered boat slip, 12k lb. lift, kayak platform, & ample space for chairs. Wood floors throughout the main level & abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere. A wall of windows captivates you the moment you walk in, showcasing sweeping river views, w/ sliding glass doors opening to a long brick veranda, perfect for outdoor living & entertaining. The renovated kitchen has natural alder & white cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, & SS appliances, a Wolf 48” dual-fuel range & Sub-Zero refrigerator. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining & living areas. The main-level primary suite is a retreat to wake up to river views framed by walls of windows, plantation shutters, gas FP, & a walk-in closet w/ custom shelving. The primary bath has dual vanities, a tub & shower. The suite can access the new three-season sunroom, an inviting space for intimate dining with gorgeous river views. Upstairs, there's a guest suite w/ a FP & private ensuite bath, 2 bedrooms w/ wide river views that share a bath, an office, loft, & cedar closet. Walk thru the mudroom, w/ half bath, to the attached 2-car garage. Over the 4-car garage; there's potential to finish 363sq. ft. 2025-New roof, carpet & interior painted. Sunset Haven blends timeless architecture & stunning views of the Piankatank River.
CBRAR #115113
May 22, 2015
Sold
$1,060,000
$253/sq ft
Aug 1, 2014
Listed
$1,295,000
$308/sq ft
+31
QUESTOVER OFFERS THE CLASSIC TIDEWATER WATERFRONT RETREAT OR FULL TIME HOME FOR THE DISCRIMINATING BUYER. SITED ON ALMOST 4 ACRES OVERLOOKING THE PIANKATANK W/ EXQUISITE SUNSET VIEWS, AMPLE ROOM FOR GARDENING, PRIVACY AND OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING, QUESTOVER WILL NOT DISAPPOINT. SO NAMED AS THE OWNERS HAD SEARCHED FOR YEARS FOR THE PERFECT SITE, THEY APTLY NAMED IT QUESTOVER, MEANING THEIR SEARCH WAS OVER. HOME WAS COMPLETELY RENOVATED IN 2000 AND FEATURES GRACIOUS & SPACIOUS ROOMS ALL PROVIDING WATERVIEWS