* * * * * Fixer Upper * * * * * If you're looking for country living this is the spot for you. This handy man special is located on 4.65 acres consisting of the cleared home spot, farm and wooded land with wild life galore. The property has a detached 2 car garage with living space above it. The garage has recently been gutted and ready for you to make it your own. The home has known floor system issues and needs a modern touch, but has a ton of potential. Located in Ophelia; or better known as Hacks Neck, on the Ferry Road, so close to the Chesapeake Bay and Little Wicomico River that you can smell the salt air. Several marinas, waterfront restaurants, and specialty shops less than ten minutes away. Don't wait, get to the country now and find out what Northern Neck living is all about!
* * * * * Fixer Upper * * * * * If you're looking for country living this is the spot for you. This handy man special is located on 4.65 acres consisting of the cleared home spot, farm and wooded land with wild life galore. The property has a detached 2 car garage with living space above it. The garage has recently been gutted and ready for you to make it your own. The home has known floor system issues and needs a modern touch, but has a ton of potential. Located in Ophelia; or better known as Hacks Neck, on the Ferry Road, so close to the Chesapeake Bay and Little Wicomico River that you can smell the salt air. Several marinas, waterfront restaurants, and specialty shops less than ten minutes away. Don't wait, get to the country now and find out what Northern Neck living is all about!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$995 (+12.1%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2024
$888 (−12.0%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2023
$1,009 (+23.0%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2022
$820
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2021
$820 (+3.4%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2020
$794 (−9.4%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2019
$876 (+5.4%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2018
$831
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2017
$831 (+3.8%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2016
$801 (+10.2%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2014
$727 (+13.7%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2012
$639
Tax history for 500 Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$995 (+12.1%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2024
$888 (−12.0%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2023
$1,009 (+23.0%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2022
$820
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2021
$820 (+3.4%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2020
$794 (−9.4%)
$9,000 + $125,500
$134,500
2019
$876 (+5.4%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2018
$831
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2017
$831 (+3.8%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2016
$801 (+10.2%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2014
$727 (+13.7%)
$18,800 + $129,600
$148,400
2012
$639
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Northumberland County
APN
29-0-1-0-36-C
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Paved, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Equipment
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Interior Features
Other Features: Main Level Primary
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Approximate
Roof Details: Composition, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick, Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage, Shed, Paved Driveway
Other Structures: Garage Apartment
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: Above Ground
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.5
Lot Size Acres: 0.5
Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded
Waterfront Features: River Access
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,468
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $134,500
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $820
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Northumberland County
APN: 29-0-1-0-36-C
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Northumberland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.7mi
6/10
Northumberland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
Northumberland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Heathsville, VA • 22473
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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