Looking for a waterfront investment or home to get away from it all?! This totally transformed waterfront retreat is the perfect choice! Newly renovated waterfront home being sold with ALL interior furnishings is ready to move in and Enjoy! There are no restrictions, so any type of weekly rental investing is ok! The interior is bright, open & features: Living Room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, brand new Kitchen with Quartz counters, soft close cabinets & under cabinet lighting plus Stainless Appliances, the Master Suite has vaulted ceilings along with exposed beams and a private waterside deck, a gorgeous tiled Master Bathroom with double sink vanity, separate shower and jetted tub, 2 Guest Bedrooms, another tiled Bathroom and a great Rec Room on the lower level! Other highlights: oversized 2 car garage, expansive back deck and stamped concrete patio area, commercial ice maker, portable generator hook up (generator included) & a storage building near the pier. All situated on a protected cove of Myers Creek with 3-4Ft of water depth and an easy walk to the pier with 10,000 lb boat lift. Myers Creek is located just minutes to the Corrotoman River. Just a short Boat ride to great attractions including "The Tides Inn" and numerous other excellent restaurants. Call today for details or to schedule an appointment to see this home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Melissa L Bradley• Shore Realty, Inc.
•804-529-7020 (broker)
•shoregal82@gmail.com (broker)
Listed by Robbie Booth• Shore Realty, Inc.
•804-529-7020 (broker)
•shoregal82@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member Member• Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.
Looking for a waterfront investment or home to get away from it all?! This totally transformed waterfront retreat is the perfect choice! Newly renovated waterfront home being sold with ALL interior furnishings is ready to move in and Enjoy! There are no restrictions, so any type of weekly rental investing is ok! The interior is bright, open & features: Living Room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, brand new Kitchen with Quartz counters, soft close cabinets & under cabinet lighting plus Stainless Appliances, the Master Suite has vaulted ceilings along with exposed beams and a private waterside deck, a gorgeous tiled Master Bathroom with double sink vanity, separate shower and jetted tub, 2 Guest Bedrooms, another tiled Bathroom and a great Rec Room on the lower level! Other highlights: oversized 2 car garage, expansive back deck and stamped concrete patio area, commercial ice maker, portable generator hook up (generator included) & a storage building near the pier. All situated on a protected cove of Myers Creek with 3-4Ft of water depth and an easy walk to the pier with 10,000 lb boat lift. Myers Creek is located just minutes to the Corrotoman River. Just a short Boat ride to great attractions including "The Tides Inn" and numerous other excellent restaurants. Call today for details or to schedule an appointment to see this home!
BRIGHT MLS #VALV100832
Apr 16, 2021
Sold
$415,000
$218/sq ft
Feb 23, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Feb 19, 2021
Listed
$419,000
$221/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 2006
Sold
$282,500
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,356
$62,000 + $184,600
$246,600
2024
$1,356 (+10.9%)
$62,000 + $184,600
$246,600
2023
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2022
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2021
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2020
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2019
$1,223 (−15.7%)
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2018
$1,451
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2017
$1,451 (+9.3%)
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2016
$1,328
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2014
$1,328 (+7.0%)
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2012
$1,242
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
Tax history for 171 Cow Shed
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,356
$62,000 + $184,600
$246,600
2024
$1,356 (+10.9%)
$62,000 + $184,600
$246,600
2023
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2022
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2021
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2020
$1,223
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2019
$1,223 (−15.7%)
$60,000 + $134,100
$194,100
2018
$1,451
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2017
$1,451 (+9.3%)
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2016
$1,328
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2014
$1,328 (+7.0%)
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
2012
$1,242
$116,500 + $129,500
$246,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Dock Type and Features: Material - Treated Lumber, Private, Sun Deck, Hoist/Lift Electric
Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
# of Docks: 1
Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $194,100
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $1,145.19
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Wood Burn Stove
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic < # of BR
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: LANCASTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Rt. 3-Lancaster County: River Road to Left onto Slabtown Road, Continue 1.8 miles to Left onto Queenstown Road, Take 1st Left to stay on Queenstown Road, turn sharp left on Cow Shed Road, follow to house on left. See Sign.
Mean Low Water Feet: 3
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Water Body Name: MYERS CREEK - CORROTOMAN RIVER
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Lancaster County
APN: 26 115D
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lancaster Elementary School
Public K-7 • Assigned • 6.1mi
3/10
Lancaster High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% 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
Lancaster, VA • 22503
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
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