Attention people who love the water, like to fish, and throw out a crab pot. .Here is your chance to have a Cottage on the water. These properties DO NOT come on the market very often. This property does come with an additional Lot. .. This a GREAT Location. .. it's at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, very convenient to all kinds of shopping, Yorktown, Williamsburg, Newport News, a lot of Naval Bases and Interstate 64. These are motivated sellers. .. MAKE AN OFFER. .. ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. .!! This house is being sold as is. .
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
$397Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Daniel Nieding• Varina & Seelmann Realty
Bought with Daniel Nieding• Varina & Seelmann Realty
Attention people who love the water, like to fish, and throw out a crab pot. .Here is your chance to have a Cottage on the water. These properties DO NOT come on the market very often. This property does come with an additional Lot. .. This a GREAT Location. .. it's at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, very convenient to all kinds of shopping, Yorktown, Williamsburg, Newport News, a lot of Naval Bases and Interstate 64. These are motivated sellers. .. MAKE AN OFFER. .. ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. .!! This house is being sold as is. .
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,241 (+5.2%)
$77,580 + $121,320
$198,900
2024
$1,179
$77,580 + $121,320
$198,900
2023
$1,179 (−9.3%)
$77,580 + $121,320
$198,900
2022
$1,300 (+4.3%)
$84,510 + $92,380
$176,890
2021
$1,247 (+2.7%)
$84,510 + $92,380
$176,890
2020
$1,214 (+5.0%)
$84,510 + $87,650
$172,160
2019
$1,156
$82,440 + $81,550
$163,990
2018
$1,156
$82,440 + $81,550
$163,990
2017
$1,156 (−0.8%)
$82,440 + $81,550
$163,990
2016
$1,165 (−9.6%)
$82,440 + $82,830
$165,270
2014
$1,289
$98,000 + $97,300
$195,300
Tax history for 9879 Dolphin Watch
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,241 (+5.2%)
$77,580 + $121,320
$198,900
2024
$1,179
$77,580 + $121,320
$198,900
2023
$1,179 (−9.3%)
$77,580 + $121,320
$198,900
2022
$1,300 (+4.3%)
$84,510 + $92,380
$176,890
2021
$1,247 (+2.7%)
$84,510 + $92,380
$176,890
2020
$1,214 (+5.0%)
$84,510 + $87,650
$172,160
2019
$1,156
$82,440 + $81,550
$163,990
2018
$1,156
$82,440 + $81,550
$163,990
2017
$1,156 (−0.8%)
$82,440 + $81,550
$163,990
2016
$1,165 (−9.6%)
$82,440 + $82,830
$165,270
2014
$1,289
$98,000 + $97,300
$195,300
*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
1
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
791
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gloucester County
APN
52C(1)-A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 12, 2025.
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Length: 0.00
Width: 0.00
Room 2 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Unknown
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: Block, Drywall
Lot Information
Lot Features: Water Front
Is Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Waterfront
Property Information
Has View
Resale
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $500
Tax Year: 2008
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 791
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Gloucester County
APN: 52C(1)-A
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 12, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Achilles Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Page Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.7mi
7/10
Gloucester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hayes, VA • 23072
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$287,000 – $348,000
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