This charming home with one floor living is suited for family, retirement, or weekend retreat. New Roof March, 2018; nice yard for children, pets or for gardening and this property is partially wooded for added privacy. Tucked away from the main highway, but conveniently located near Lancaster Courthouse and only minutes to Kilmarnock, this home offers a private master bathroom, storage shed with side lean-tos, detached carport, rear deck, spacious side screened porch for enjoying morning coffee or afternoon beverages, and an inviting sidewalk with brick trim. The home is clean and ready to move in, having been spruced up with interior painting, new carpet, picture window replacement, gravel in front drive. The living area has a fireplace that may be used with wood and/or gas logs. Pergo flooring in great room - living/dinning. Access to waters of the Corrotoman for kayaking or canoeing. Avis Trail may be nice for quiet walks.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Joe Hunt• VirginiaBay Properties, Inc.
Bought with Joe Hunt• VirginiaBay Properties, Inc.
Charming waterfront home on Whitehouse Creek with wide water views. This 2,460 Sq Ft home features a first floor waterside master suite with sitting area, office, walk in master closet and tiled bath. Enjoy the 400+ feet of waterfront that wraps around the property. Scenic water views from every room, screened porch, garage with workshop, generator, storage shed, built-in book cases in the LR & Mast BR, dock and rip rap protected shoreline. Very private location with quick, easy access to the Rappahannock. Priced almost $40,000 below assessed value!
Public Records
Dec 20, 2010
Sold
$465,000
$189/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,395
$150,000 + $467,300
$617,300
2024
$3,395 (+41.6%)
$150,000 + $467,300
$617,300
2023
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2022
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2021
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2020
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2019
$2,398 (−7.3%)
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2018
$2,587
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2017
$2,587 (+9.3%)
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2016
$2,367
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2014
$2,368 (+6.4%)
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2012
$2,226
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
Tax history for 260 Wood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,395
$150,000 + $467,300
$617,300
2024
$3,395 (+41.6%)
$150,000 + $467,300
$617,300
2023
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2022
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2021
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2020
$2,398
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2019
$2,398 (−7.3%)
$90,000 + $290,700
$380,700
2018
$2,587
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2017
$2,587 (+9.3%)
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2016
$2,367
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2014
$2,368 (+6.4%)
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
2012
$2,226
$184,000 + $254,500
$438,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.6 Acres
Year renovated
2001
Sq. Ft.
2,463
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
31 38D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Levels: One and One Half
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 425.0000
Water Body Name: White House Crk
Lot Size : 0.6
Lot Size Area: 0.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.6
Zoning Description: R1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,587
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Lancaster
Middle Or Junior School: Lancaster
High School: Lancaster
Location Information
Directions: From Kilmarnock, North to Lively. Left on Rt. 201 to end. Left on Rt. 354 (River Road) almost to the end. Right on Wood Road
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,463
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Lancaster County
APN: 31 38D
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: ChesapeakeBayAreaMls
Around this home
Schools
Lancaster Elementary School
Public K-7 • Assigned • 8.1mi
3/10
Lancaster High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
3/10
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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 105° expected this year, 17 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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