Tranquil Country Living on 5 Acres! If you’ve been searching for peace, privacy, and room to breathe, this corner lot, ranch-style home on a beautifully level 5-acre tract is calling your name! Tucked away in a serene rural setting in the coveted Rivers Edge community, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and opportunity. Step onto the inviting front porch, now enhanced with brand-new powder-coated railings, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Inside, the eat-in kitchen provides a cozy spot for casual meals, while the family room impresses with a soaring cathedral ceiling and sliders that open to the backyard, filling the space with natural light. Love to entertain outdoors? The huge, newly redone deck stretches across the entire back of the house, offering a fantastic space to gather, grill, and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you dream of a mini homestead, garden retreat, or peaceful escape, this property is a rare find. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
Great opportunity for a buyer looking for a home in a rural setting. Home offers 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms all situated on a level 5 acre tract. Calling all buyers in the area that are looking for a spacious one level living home. Home will need TLC.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,233 (+4.0%)
$33,200 + $203,900
$237,100
2024
$1,186 (+4.2%)
$33,200 + $203,900
$237,100
2023
$1,138 (+25.5%)
$33,200 + $203,900
$237,100
2022
$907 (+3.8%)
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2021
$874
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2020
$874
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2018
$874 (+6.4%)
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2010
$821
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
Tax history for 188 Rivers Edge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,233 (+4.0%)
$33,200 + $203,900
$237,100
2024
$1,186 (+4.2%)
$33,200 + $203,900
$237,100
2023
$1,138 (+25.5%)
$33,200 + $203,900
$237,100
2022
$907 (+3.8%)
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2021
$874
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2020
$874
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2018
$874 (+6.4%)
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
2010
$821
$28,200 + $136,700
$164,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Other Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Cable TV, Wired for Data
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck, Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Zoning Description: AA3
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,825
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $237,100
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,138.08
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,825
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2003
County: King & Queen County
APN: 32 78R 159R6
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lawson-Marriott Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 6.4mi
4/10
Central High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 20.6mi
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
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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
Newtown, VA • 23126
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
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