FABULOUS Brick Cape Cod styled home on the Upper Gold Coast of Tappahannock features spectacular elevation & serene views of the Rappahannock River from the in-ground pool, exterior patios, spacious back yard & main house. Freshly painted interiors in today's "must have" color scheme, handsome interior woodwork, recently refinished hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, newly remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, newly remodeled baths, first floor master bedroom, second floor master suite, two additional bedrooms, bonus room, full basement w/ den/game room & bar area, laundry, workshop and additional storage provides an abundance of living & entertaining spaces. Other amenities include a two-car garage, river facing sun room, outdoor patios, pool, pier, dock & so much more. Flemish bond brickwork, gorgeous chimneys. New slate roof on the main house & pool house/storage bldg. Convenient to Richmond, Fredericksburg, Williamsburg & Washington DC. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, marinas, wineries, historic sites and so much more. Come to the rivah and enjoy your best life yet at 253 Benton Point!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
1.28 acresLot Size
$342Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Karin Andrews• Berkshire Hathaway TowneRealty
FABULOUS Brick Cape Cod styled home on the Upper Gold Coast of Tappahannock features spectacular elevation & serene views of the Rappahannock River from the in-ground pool, exterior patios, spacious back yard & main house. Freshly painted interiors in today's "must have" color scheme, handsome interior woodwork, recently refinished hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, newly remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, newly remodeled baths, first floor master bedroom, second floor master suite, two additional bedrooms, bonus room, full basement w/ den/game room & bar area, laundry, workshop and additional storage provides an abundance of living & entertaining spaces. Other amenities include a two-car garage, river facing sun room, outdoor patios, pool, pier, dock & so much more. Flemish bond brickwork, gorgeous chimneys. New slate roof on the main house & pool house/storage bldg. Convenient to Richmond, Fredericksburg, Williamsburg & Washington DC. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, marinas, wineries, historic sites and so much more. Come to the rivah and enjoy your best life yet at 253 Benton Point!
NNAR #106591
Feb 21, 2020
Sold
$540,000
$192/sq ft
Jan 17, 2020
Listed
$540,000
$192/sq ft
FABULOUS Brick Cape Cod story and a half with a full basement, on the Upper Gold Coast of Tappahannock, features spectacular elevation & serene views of the Rappahannock River from the in-ground pool, exterior patios, spacious back yard & main house. Freshly painted interiors in today's "must have" color scheme, handsome interior woodwork, recently refinished hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, newly remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, newly remodeled baths, first floor master bedroom, second floor master suite, two additional bedrooms, bonus room, full basement w/ den/game room & bar area, laundry, workshop and additional storage provides an abundance of living & entertaining spaces. Other amenities include a two-car garage, river facing sun room, outdoor patios, pool, pier, dock & so much more. Flemish bond brickwork, gorgeous chimneys. New slate roof on the main house & pool house/storage bldg. Convenient to Richmond, Fredericksburg, Williamsburg & Washington DC. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, marinas, wineries, historic sites and so much more. Come to the rivah and enjoy your best life yet at 253 Benton Point!
CVRMLS #2001393
Feb 21, 2020
Sold
$540,000
$192/sq ft
Jan 15, 2020
Listed
$540,000
$192/sq ft
CVRMLS #1018878
Dec 30, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2010
Listed
$595,950
$212/sq ft
CVRMLS #2934231
May 30, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2009
Listed
$595,000
$212/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2934231
May 31, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Nov 4, 2009
Listed
$595,000
$212/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2816424
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2008
Listed
$849,950
$302/sq ft
CVRMLS #2816424
Nov 2, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2008
Listed
$849,950
$302/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,319
$312,600 + $472,600
$785,200
2025
$4,319 (+1.7%)
$312,600 + $472,600
$785,200
2024
$4,246
$184,835 + $396,800
$581,635
2023
$4,246
$184,835 + $396,800
$581,635
2022
$4,246 (+6.3%)
$184,800 + $396,800
$581,600
2020
$3,994 (−2.3%)
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2019
$4,087
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2018
$4,086
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2017
$4,087 (+12.7%)
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2014
$3,627 (+23.8%)
$184,800 + $236,900
$421,700
2013
$2,930
$184,800 + $236,900
$421,700
Tax history for 253 Benton Point Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,319
$312,600 + $472,600
$785,200
2025
$4,319 (+1.7%)
$312,600 + $472,600
$785,200
2024
$4,246
$184,835 + $396,800
$581,635
2023
$4,246
$184,835 + $396,800
$581,635
2022
$4,246 (+6.3%)
$184,800 + $396,800
$581,600
2020
$3,994 (−2.3%)
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2019
$4,087
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2018
$4,086
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2017
$4,087 (+12.7%)
$184,800 + $279,600
$464,400
2014
$3,627 (+23.8%)
$184,800 + $236,900
$421,700
2013
$2,930
$184,800 + $236,900
$421,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1.75
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.28 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
2,379
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
31----65C
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Basement, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Paved, Two Spaces, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Partially Finished
Room 1 Information
Half Bath
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Game Room
Description: Fantastic area for entertaining. Fireplace.
Level: Basement
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 6 Information
Office
Description: Bedroom #4 used as office
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 7 Information
Sitting Room
Description: Kitchen/breakfast area
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 8 Information
Description: River views, full bath, walk-in closet.