Welcome to Drift Point. This is a true Summer cottage. The huge water views and cool breezes on this point of land will have you on the deck and sun porch all Summer long. This home boasts water views from every room, eat-in kitchen and first floor bedroom. The dock is on Lower Machodoc Creek with 5' MLW per owner and quick access to the Potomac River. Just stop for groceries and come on down, this home is being sold furnished. Just 2 hours to D. C. , 1.5 hours to Richmond. Do not miss this opportunity for a classic waterfront river cottage with beautiful views. Incredible Price!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Beverly Shultz• Long & Foster Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Westmoreland County
APN
38- - - - 26
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Levels: One and One Half
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 350.0000
Water Body Name: L.Machodoc Crk
Lot Size : 0.7
Lot Size Area: 0.7
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.7
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,309
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Cople Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Montross
High School: Washington and Lee
Location Information
Directions: From Warsaw:Route 3W,Right @ Route 202,Left @ Erica Rd,Right @ N.Tidwells Rd,Right @ S.Tidwells,Right @ Apple Tree Rd.Left @ dirt rd across from of mailboxes.Right at 1st branch,follow lead-in signs.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Westmoreland County
APN: 38- - - - 26
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: ChesapeakeBayAreaMls
Around this home
Schools
Cople Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
Montross Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
7/10
Washington & Lee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
4/10
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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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Montross, VA • 22520
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$422,000 – $511,000
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