Opportunity to own a home on 5+ ac. with sand beach on the Chesapeake Bay. This could be a second home to relax or entertain, with space to accommodate overnight guests, or a nice full time family home or retirement home for enjoying the Northern Neck lifestyle. There is an all seasons room off the kitchen, for use as best suits, that opens to new, large screened porch and to the backyard fenced area. Walk on the boardwalk or the earth path to the beach. Views of the Bay shipping channel and Smith Point Lighthouse in the distance from beach. Property has a portion of a natural pond. See "Other" in documents for Seller's list of recent improvements, such as new (2021) roof shingles on all structures, encapsulated crawl space (2022) w/ dehumidifier, central HVAC w/ smart thermostats in house and in-law/ guest apartment, and more. Large fenced area in backyard. First floor has two spacious bedrooms. Carpeted stairs lead to landing with built-in storage and two additional rooms on 2nd floor. Full bathrooms on each level of main house. In addition to main house, the in-law/ guest apartment has kitchen, living, bathroom and utility area that is attached to 2-car garage with 50-amp service and one extended bay. 2 storage sheds. Circular stone driveway. Minutes to restaurants & marinas. Breezeline internet/TV available. Room sizes approximate. Buyer to determine satisfactory water depth. Showings by appointment to be scheduled beginning May 1, 2023, at Seller's request. Offers must be submitted on VAR forms. Short term rentals are not allowed per Seller/HOA covenants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ava W. Lewis• Isabell K. Horsley R. E., Ltd.
Contact: 8047582430
Bought with Jennifer Lynn Bacon• Tiffany Properties Realty, LLC
* FANTASTIC VALUE ! Feels like a Vacation every day in this gem by the Bay ! This unique property showcases numerous desires on a buyers list. The 4 bedroom, 2 bath main home offers nice sized rooms, a waterside dining area, waterside Sunroom, bamboo and wood floors, lots of built-in storage and a Bright kitchen with ample cabinetry. The private and inviting Guest House highlights include: beautiful Pine floors, a wood stove, another Bedroom, Bath and a full Kitchen! Store all of your toys in the large 36x24 Garage with a 26x20 concrete exterior parking area, plus 2 sheds. The Land consists of 2 unique Waterfront lots totaling 5.4 acres with some mature plantings, a large fenced back yard and a Walking Pier over a pond that leads to one of the best Beaches you may ever step on! Relaxation will set in the minute you tour this property. What a way to enjoy the Northern Neck Waterfront lifestyle !
BRIGHT MLS #1001758928
Dec 31, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jun 2, 2018
Listed
$409,500
$178/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 2015
Sold
$407,000
$177/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,408 (+12.1%)
$220,500 + $240,000
$460,500
2024
$3,039 (−12.0%)
$220,500 + $240,000
$460,500
2023
$3,454 (+26.9%)
$220,500 + $240,000
$460,500
2022
$2,722 (+1.5%)
$220,500 + $225,800
$446,300
2021
$2,681 (+3.4%)
$220,500 + $219,000
$439,500
2020
$2,593 (−8.1%)
$220,500 + $219,000
$439,500
2019
$2,820 (+5.4%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2018
$2,677
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2017
$2,677 (+3.7%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2016
$2,581 (+10.2%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2014
$2,342 (−4.6%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2012
$2,454
Tax history for 156 Tranquility Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,408 (+12.1%)
$220,500 + $240,000
$460,500
2024
$3,039 (−12.0%)
$220,500 + $240,000
$460,500
2023
$3,454 (+26.9%)
$220,500 + $240,000
$460,500
2022
$2,722 (+1.5%)
$220,500 + $225,800
$446,300
2021
$2,681 (+3.4%)
$220,500 + $219,000
$439,500
2020
$2,593 (−8.1%)
$220,500 + $219,000
$439,500
2019
$2,820 (+5.4%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2018
$2,677
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2017
$2,677 (+3.7%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2016
$2,581 (+10.2%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2014
$2,342 (−4.6%)
$289,000 + $189,000
$478,000
2012
$2,454
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.4 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Northumberland County
APN
39-A-1-0-11-0
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Waterfront Residential
Lot Information
Frontage Type: Bay/Harbor
Water Body Name: CHESAPEAKE BAY
Lot Size : 5+
Lot Size Acres: 5
Zoning Description: R 2
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $100
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $8.33
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Bay Pointe
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Northumberland County
APN: 39-A-1-0-11-0
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 8047582430
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Northumberland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 10.9mi
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Northumberland Middle School
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