Tranquility awaits on Riverside Drive! This charming cottage is perfectly situated on the Rappahannock, offering stunning views of the sunrise from your backyard. The living room is warmed by hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The family room is spacious with beautiful views of the water. The dining area is open and bright and features a decorative kerosene stove. The kitchen is well appointed with granite counter tops, gas cooking and an eat-in bar area. The washer and dryer are located in the mud room with direct access to your back deck. First floor primary bedroom with en suite bath for your convenience. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and beautiful water views, plus an additional room currently used as a walk-in closet. The large backyard is perfect for lawn games or relaxing in the sun while the garage offers plenty of storage for your jet ski or water toys. Your large private dock is just a short walk from your front door so you can relax by the water all day. Drive to Kilmarnock, Irvington, or enjoy the quaint Village of Morattico! Come experience river life at it’s finest!
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Deborah Edgar• Deborah Edgar Real Estate Group
•804-781-4663 (broker)
•deborah@deborahedgar.com (broker)
Bought with Jessica Anthony• Coldwell Banker Elite
Tranquility awaits on Riverside Drive! This charming cottage is perfectly situated on the Rappahannock, offering stunning views of the sunrise from your backyard. The living room is warmed by hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The family room is spacious with beautiful views of the water. The dining area is open and bright and features a decorative kerosene stove. The kitchen is well appointed with granite counter tops, gas cooking and an eat-in bar area. The washer and dryer are located in the mud room with direct access to your back deck. First floor primary bedroom with en suite bath for your convenience. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and beautiful water views, plus an additional room currently used as a walk-in closet. The large backyard is perfect for lawn games or relaxing in the sun while the garage offers plenty of storage for your jet ski or water toys. Your large private dock is just a short walk from your front door so you can relax by the water all day. Drive to Kilmarnock, Irvington, or enjoy the quaint Village of Morattico! Come experience river life at it's finest!
CVRMLS #2425680
Jan 16, 2025
Sold
$399,000
$259/sq ft
Dec 20, 2024
Pending
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Oct 18, 2024
Listed
$399,000
$259/sq ft
+41
This charming waterfront cottage offers stunning views and a private dock with 2-4 ft MLW overlooking the Rappahannock River. Built in 1890, it exudes charm and character yet offers modern conveniences such as new windows, new HVAC, a whole house generator and new flooring in the family room. The living room is warmed by hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The ceiling is original beadboard. The family room/kitchen area is spacious with beautiful views of the river. The dining area is open and bright and also offers lovely views. The kitchen is well appointed with granite counter tops, gas cooking and an eat-in breakfast bar. The washer and dryer are located in the mud room with direct access to the back deck. First floor primary bedroom with ensuite bath for your convenience. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and beautiful water views, plus an additional room currently used as a walk-in closet. A beautiful, custom designed patio was recently added for outdoor enjoyment. The front porch is screened and is perfect for relaxing, entertaining or sipping your favorite beverage! The large backyard is perfect for lawn games or relaxing in the sun while the garage offers plenty of storage for your car, jet ski or water toys. Your large private dock is just a short walk from your front door so you can relax by the water all day. A quick drive to Kilmarnock, Irvington, White Stone, Tappahannock or Warsaw for dining, recreation or shopping. Or simply stay home and enjoy the quaint, golf cart Village of Morattico! Come experience river life at its finest! Some furnishings, a sweet little pontoon boat, a golf cart and some water toys may convey for your convenience. Just move in and enjoy!
BRIGHT MLS #VALV2000588
Jan 16, 2025
Sold
$399,000
$259/sq ft
Dec 20, 2024
Pending
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Nov 13, 2024
Relisted
—
Nov 5, 2024
Contingent
—
Oct 18, 2024
Listed
$399,000
$259/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VALV2000014
Jul 12, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jul 12, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Jul 12, 2021
Listed
$299,000
$194/sq ft
CVRMLS #2121046
Jul 12, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 10, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Jul 9, 2021
Listed
$299,000
$194/sq ft
CVRMLS #2104371
May 12, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 21, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Apr 5, 2021
Price Changed
$299,000
$194/sq ft
Mar 23, 2021
Listed
$325,000
$211/sq ft
CVRMLS #1019378
Dec 31, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jun 12, 2010
Listed
$315,000
$205/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2742856
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2007
Listed
$375,000
$244/sq ft
CVRMLS #2742856
Jun 30, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2007
Listed
$375,000
$244/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 2006
Sold
$190,000
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,537
$75,000 + $204,500
$279,500
2024
$1,537 (+29.0%)
$75,000 + $204,500
$279,500
2023
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2022
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2021
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2020
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2019
$1,192 (+35.7%)
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2018
$879
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2017
$879 (+9.3%)
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2016
$804
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2014
$804 (+6.4%)
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2012
$756
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
Tax history for 52 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,537
$75,000 + $204,500
$279,500
2024
$1,537 (+29.0%)
$75,000 + $204,500
$279,500
2023
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2022
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2021
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2020
$1,192
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2019
$1,192 (+35.7%)
$70,000 + $119,200
$189,200
2018
$879
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2017
$879 (+9.3%)
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2016
$804
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2014
$804 (+6.4%)
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
2012
$756
$59,000 + $89,900
$148,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,540
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
11 32
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater