BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF THE SELLERS. Adorable cabin on over six acres this property offers seclusion in a serene wooded setting as well as impressive views of Lagrange Creek from a viewing platform with steps leading down to the dock. The cozy cottage has a renovated kitchen, primary bedroom with an updated ensuite bath, a family room and a loft. There is a two bed bunk house with heating and AC. Additional improvements include a covered grilling area/tiki bar and a brand new outdoor bath house with shower. A detached building with power and motion lighting can be used as a storage area for water toys or as a workshop. A well maintained, lighted nature trail provides for a short stroll to the waterfront. Enjoy the water view and abundant wildlife or watching the stars from the riverfront deck. The front field is perfect for building, farming/gardens or stargazing. It is a short boat ride or kayak paddle to Remlik Marina. The property is seven miles from Urbanna shops, restaurants and events offering nothing but possibilities. It has a successful VRBO history, perfect for a family compound or for your own private oasis. NO DRIVE BY'S; must make an appointment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
6.4 acresLot Size
$759Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tom Thomas• Samson Properties
Bought with McKann Payne• Isabell K. Horsley Real Estate
Bought with Neena Rodgers• Isabell K. Horsley Real Estate
DUE TO NO FAULT OF THE SELLERS, THIS PROPERTY IS BACK ON THE MARKET. The best of both worlds, adorable cabin on over six acres offers seclusion in a serene wooded setting as well as impressive views of Lagrange Creek from a viewing platform with steps leading down to the dock. The adorable cottage has a renovated kitchen, primary bedroom with an updated ensuite bath, a family room and a loft for more sleeping space or storage. There is a two bed bunk house with heating and AC. Additional improvements include a covered grilling area/tiki bar and a brand new outdoor bathhouse with shower. A detached building with power and motion lighting can be used as a storage area for water toys or as a workshop. A well maintained, lighted nature trail provides for a short stroll to the waterfront. Enjoy the water view and abundant wildlife or watching the stars from the riverfront deck. The front field is perfect for building, farming/gardens or stargazing. It is a short boat ride or kayak paddle to Remlik Marina. The property is seven miles from Urbanna shops, restaurants and events offering nothing but possibilities. It has a successful VRBO history, perfect for a family compound or for your own private oasis. This is an incredible property and is a must see. NO DRIVE BY'S; must make an appointment.
CBRAR #2324201
Dec 12, 2023
Pending
—
Dec 2, 2023
Price Changed
$395,000
$790/sq ft
Nov 21, 2023
Relisted
—
Oct 16, 2023
Pending
—
Oct 12, 2023
Listed
$420,000
$840/sq ft
Oct 9, 2023
Coming Soon
$420,000
$840/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAMX100162
Jun 29, 2020
Sold
$260,000
$520/sq ft
May 10, 2020
Listed
$289,000
$578/sq ft
CBRAR #2013336
Jun 29, 2020
Sold
$260,000
$520/sq ft
May 2, 2020
Listed
$289,000
$578/sq ft
+33
Location Location- Just what you have been waiting for "Your own PRIVATE get away on over 6 Acres of land -Waterfront on Lagrande Creek- close to Rappahannock River- your own quiet Oasis! Adorable Cottage with covered front porch, lots of mountain laurels on property, fire pit, shed. " Rivah life at it's finest. " Bring your boat, Kayak, fishing pole and be ready to enjoy the peaceful evenings from your pier or porch. Very secluded but close to town - with restaurants, shops, marina's and more. Home of the Urbanna Oyster Festival. 2 bedroom septic plus 1 bedroom guest cottage approved- if you want to build 3 bedroom home- very easy to submit an application for conditional permit- 450 gallons per day(septic approved)- good for 6 person home. Cottage is being sold as is where is- all appliances, shed, hot tub being sold as is.
Public Records
Aug 1, 1997
Sold
$110,000
$220/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2025
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2024
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2023
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2022
$1,638 (+1.7%)
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2021
$1,611
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2020
$1,611
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2019
$1,611 (+1.6%)
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2018
$1,585 (+8.9%)
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2017
$1,455 (+6.5%)
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2014
$1,366 (+10.4%)
$208,400 + $49,400
$257,800
2013
$1,237
$208,400 + $49,400
$257,800
Tax history for 1735 Gayles Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2025
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2024
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2023
$1,638
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2022
$1,638 (+1.7%)
$214,400 + $54,200
$268,600
2021
$1,611
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2020
$1,611
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2019
$1,611 (+1.6%)
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2018
$1,585 (+8.9%)
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2017
$1,455 (+6.5%)
$209,900 + $50,000
$259,900
2014
$1,366 (+10.4%)
$208,400 + $49,400
$257,800
2013
$1,237
$208,400 + $49,400
$257,800
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
400
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
14 9 4
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 3
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock, Storage
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Front Porch
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 500
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
Other Structures: Shed(s), Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded, Waterfront
Water Body Name: La Grange Creek
Lot Size : 6.4
Lot Size Area: 6.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 6.4
Zoning Description: Sfr
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,638
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Middlesex
Middle Or Junior School: Middlesex
High School: Middlesex
Location Information
Directions: From the town of Urbanna- take /Virginia Street towards Rt 17 turn Right on Burch's Mill Rd -0.51 miles turn Right onto Gayles Rd. (RT. 609) Turn left into driveway- 1735 Gayles Rd.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 400
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 14 9 4
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: ChesapeakeBayAreaMls
Around this home
Schools
Middlesex Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.1mi
4/10
St. Clare Walker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.3mi
5/10
Middlesex High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
5/10
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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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Urbanna, VA • 23175
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$361,000 – $437,000
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