Island life on Canton to the Tangier Sound: Circa 1996 is this 2053 sq' home with expansive Tangier Sound and Chesapeake Bay views. Well maintained with metal roof, well-appointed kitchen, dining room, family and sitting room, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a mud room and a shed too. The deck spans the back elevation of the home. Designed for simple maintenance, it appears like new. Located in a private area of the island with significant homes and landscaped grounds. Kayak to the beach just around the bend, or just while away the hours, enjoying the endless breezes from the bay.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$117Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Irene Lewin• LEWIN & CARR INC., REALTORS
Island life on Canton to the Tangier Sound: Circa 1996 is this 2053 sq' home with expansive Sound and Chesapeake Bay views. Well maintained with metal roof, well-appointed kitchen, dining room, office, family and sitting room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and mud room too. The deck spans the back elevation. Designed for simple maintenance, it appears like new. Located in a private area of the island with significant homes and landscaped grounds. Kayak to the beach just around the bend and enjoy the endless breezes from the bay.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$717 (+10.3%)
$12,000 + $135,500
$147,500
2025
$650 (+10.3%)
$12,800 + $108,900
$121,700
2024
$589 (−42.8%)
$12,800 + $108,900
$121,700
2023
$1,030
$12,800 + $160,300
$173,100
2022
$1,030 (−0.9%)
$12,800 + $160,300
$173,100
2021
$1,039
$12,800 + $157,600
$170,400
2020
$1,039 (+7.1%)
$12,800 + $157,600
$170,400
2019
$971
$12,800 + $146,300
$159,100
2018
$970 (−2.3%)
$12,800 + $146,300
$159,100
2017
$993 (+0.9%)
2015
$984
$13,500 + $156,200
$169,700
2014
$984
$13,500 + $156,200
$169,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,053
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,053
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Accomack County
APN
062A3A000002100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Tangier, VA • 23440
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 5097 Canton Rd
$229,968
$10K under list price of $240K
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