The Anchorage - a Historical Treasure dating back to the early 1700's with over 23 Acres, deep sail boat depth water on Mill Creek with over 2,000' of shoreline. Originally, part of a 350 acre Plantation Land Grant in 1658, records show a building in the 1690 timeframe and evidence of the main house as early as 1702. It was originally named "Road View" in 1835 and later changed to the "Anchorage" in 1930 when the first of 3 Byrne generations purchased the property. A Historical Landmark listed in Virginia Landmarks Register and National Register of Historical Places. Family & Civil War Cemetery on site. Major renovations in 2016 of kitchen, baths, electrical & plumbing make this home the perfect combination of comfort and History. All high end appliances (Bosch), 5 fireplaces, English Basement, 4 BR/3 BA, all wood flooring and large upstairs bed room. Current dock, boat ramp and boat house on Kent Cove (3'-4' MLW) and over 6' MLW on Mill Creek. Second level deck, wonderful screened porch that's heated & cooled, large woodworking shop, Barn that dates back to 1840 and several storage sheds. Unique opportunity to own a piece of Northern Neck History.
The Anchorage - a Historical Treasure dating back to the early 1700's with over 23 Acres, deep sail boat depth water on Mill Creek with over 2,000' of shoreline. Originally, part of a 350 acre Plantation Land Grant in 1658, records show a building in the 1690 timeframe and evidence of the main house as early as 1702. It was originally named "Road View" in 1835 and later changed to the "Anchorage" in 1930 when the first of 3 Byrne generations purchased the property. A Historical Landmark listed in Virginia Landmarks Register and National Register of Historical Places. Family & Civil War Cemetery on site. Major renovations in 2016 of kitchen, baths, electrical & plumbing make this home the perfect combination of comfort and History. All high end appliances (Bosch), 5 fireplaces, English Basement, 4 BR/3 BA, all wood flooring and large upstairs bed room. Current dock, boat ramp and boat house on Kent Cove (3'-4' MLW) and over 6' MLW on Mill Creek. Second level deck, wonderful screened porch that's heated & cooled, large woodworking shop, Barn that dates back to 1840 and several storage sheds. Unique opportunity to own a piece of Northern Neck History.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,628 (+31.1%)
$367,400 + $736,100
$1,103,500
2025
$4,293 (+12.1%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2024
$3,829 (−12.0%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2023
$4,352 (+23.0%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2022
$3,539
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2021
$3,539 (+3.4%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2020
$3,423 (+5.3%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2019
$3,250 (+5.4%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2018
$3,084
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2017
$3,084 (+3.7%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2016
$2,974 (+10.2%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2014
$2,698 (+6.2%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2012
$2,539
Tax history for 1701 Balls Neck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,628 (+31.1%)
$367,400 + $736,100
$1,103,500
2025
$4,293 (+12.1%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2024
$3,829 (−12.0%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2023
$4,352 (+23.0%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2022
$3,539
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2021
$3,539 (+3.4%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2020
$3,423 (+5.3%)
$300,300 + $279,900
$580,200
2019
$3,250 (+5.4%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2018
$3,084
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2017
$3,084 (+3.7%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2016
$2,974 (+10.2%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2014
$2,698 (+6.2%)
$301,300 + $249,500
$550,800
2012
$2,539
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.