AWESOME WATERFRONT GET-A-WAY ON HOSKINS CREEK ONLY MINUTES TO TAPPAHANNOCK WITH ALL OF IT'S AMENITIES (HOSPITAL, RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING AND OF COURSE "THE RIVAH". HOSKINS CREEK OFFERS FISHING FOR ALL SPEICIES OF FISH FOUND IN FRESH WATER. HUNTING FOR WILDFOWL (DUCKS AND GEESE) IS A SPORT TO ENJOY ON THE PEACEFUL WATERS OF HOSKINS CREEK. ONLY A SHORT RUN TO THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER. COME, ENJOY THE PRISTINE NATURE OF THE PROPERTY. OFFERING 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH, KITCHEN AND SCREEN PORCH. APPLIANCES "SOLD AS IS"
AWESOME WATERFRONT GET-A-WAY ON HOSKINS CREEK ONLY MINUTES TO TAPPAHANNOCK WITH ALL OF IT'S AMENITIES (HOSPITAL, RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING AND "THE RIVAH". HOSKINS CREEK OFFERS FISHING FOR ALL SPECIES OF FISH FOUND IN FRESH WATER. HUNTING FOR WATERFOWL (DUCKS AND GEESE)IS A SPORT TO ENJOY ON THE PEACEFUL WATER OF HOSKINS CREEK AND ONLY A SHORT RUN TO THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER. COME AND ENJOY THE PRISTINE NATURE OF THE PROPERTY. OFFERING 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH, KITCHEN , SUNROOM AND LIVING ROOM. APPLIANCES SOLD "AS IS"
CBRAR #1936507
Feb 6, 2020
Sold
$118,000
$175/sq ft
Nov 9, 2019
Listed
$128,500
$190/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$894
$65,200 + $97,400
$162,600
2025
$894
$65,200 + $97,400
$162,600
2024
$894
$53,000 + $69,400
$122,400
2023
$894
$53,000 + $69,400
$122,400
2022
$894 (+25.9%)
$53,000 + $69,400
$122,400
2020
$710 (−2.3%)
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2019
$726
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2018
$726
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2017
$726 (+0.4%)
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2014
$723 (+23.8%)
$53,000 + $31,100
$84,100
2013
$584
$53,000 + $31,100
$84,100
Tax history for 1263 Desha Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$894
$65,200 + $97,400
$162,600
2025
$894
$65,200 + $97,400
$162,600
2024
$894
$53,000 + $69,400
$122,400
2023
$894
$53,000 + $69,400
$122,400
2022
$894 (+25.9%)
$53,000 + $69,400
$122,400
2020
$710 (−2.3%)
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2019
$726
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2018
$726
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2017
$726 (+0.4%)
$53,000 + $29,500
$82,500
2014
$723 (+23.8%)
$53,000 + $31,100
$84,100
2013
$584
$53,000 + $31,100
$84,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.06 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
676
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
36-A-1--5A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Laminate Counters
Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Block, Frame
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 75.0000
Water Body Name: HOSKINS
Lot Size : 1.06
Lot Size Area: 1.06
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.06
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $726
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Tappahannock
Middle Or Junior School: Essex
High School: Essex
Location Information
Directions: RT 17 NORTH TO LEFT ON AIRPORT RD PAST ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL ON RIGHT TO STRAIGHT ON TO DESHA RD TO SIGN ON RIGHT
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 676
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.06 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Essex County
APN: 36-A-1--5A
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
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Listing Information
List AOR: ChesapeakeBayAreaMls
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Schools
Essex Intermediate School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Essex High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
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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, 16 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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Estimated sale price
$214,000 – $259,000
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