Essex, VA 22560 586 Mussel Swamp Road
$255,000



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Presented By: Donald Allen with Long & Foster REALTORS.
Home Details
Charming 1940s Farmhouse with Modern Updates on a Beautiful Country Setting! Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this gorgeously maintained 1940s farmhouse, offering the perfect blend of character, convenience, and country living. Nestled on a spacious lot and lovingly cared for over the years, this home is a true gem just a short drive from the historic town of Tappahannock and vibrant Mechanicsville. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, ceiling fans in every room, and five energy-efficient mini-splits for personalized climate control. Every detail of this home speaks to quality and care, making it truly move-in ready. Key updates include new roof shingles (within the last five years), whole-house generator for peace of mind during power outages and concrete pad with electric and water hookups—perfect for parking and powering your motorhome or camper. Outdoors, the property offers multiple features for both convenience and recreation, including a dog kennel, three storage sheds, and plenty of open space for gardening, outdoor hobbies, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of country life. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway with modern amenities and vintage charm, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today—schedule your showing today!
Presented By: Donald Allen with Long & Foster REALTORS.
Interior Features for 586 Mussel Swamp Road
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area1338.0
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
BasementPartial
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area0.0
Fireplace FeaturesElectric
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringWood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBedroomOnMainLevel, CeilingFans, Fireplace, BathInPrimaryBedroom, MainLevelPrimary, Pantry
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup, DryerHookup
Total Fireplaces1
Total Stories2
General for 586 Mussel Swamp Road
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesElectricWaterHeater
Architectural StyleFarmhouse, TwoStory
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsAluminumSiding, Drywall, Frame, WoodSiding
CoolingElectric
CountyEssex
DisclosuresSellerDisclosure
Electric On Property Y/NNo
Elementary SchoolEssex
Expected Active Date 2025-05-26
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces4.0
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingElectric, HeatPump
High SchoolEssex
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS Area106 - Essex
Middle/Junior High SchoolEssex
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
Other StructuresStorage, UtilityBuildings, Outbuilding
OwnershipIndividuals
Ownership TypeSoleProprietor
Patio/Porch FeaturesFrontPorch, Porch
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionResale
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofComposition
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSepticTank
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories2
Subdivision NameNone
Tax Annual Amount1008.72
Tax Assessed Value138180
Tax LotA B C
Tax Year2024
TopographyLevel
Total Rooms6
Year Built1940
Year Built DetailsActual
Zoning DescriptionR-2
Exterior for 586 Mussel Swamp Road
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesOutBuildings, Porch, Storage, Shed, UnpavedDriveway
FencingNone
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesLevel
Lot Size Acres0.5
Lot Size Area0.5
Open Parking Y/NNo
Other EquipmentSatelliteDish
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Unpaved
SpaNo
Water SourceWell
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Elementary School
Essex Elementary School
High School
Essex High School
Middle School
Essex Middle School

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