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5 Virginia and West Virginia Waterfront and Country Estates

By edson alejandro

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Across Virginia and nearby West Virginia, this quintet traces a lifestyle shaped by water, land, and enduring character. From a Virginia Beach gated condominium community with deep-water access to a Smith Mountain Lake chalet built for days on the dock, each setting invites time outdoors. Elsewhere, a lovingly restored 1830 Mathews estate spreads across 23 pastoral acres, while a private Toano cul-de-sac lot turns gardens and nature views into daily ritual. Rounding out the group, a former Harpers Ferry Canal House adds walkable, flexible appeal with a detached cottage.

Luxury Gated Water Front Living | $915,000

700 Oriole Dr Apt 422B Virginia Beach VA 23451
700 Oriole Dr Apt 422B, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Anne Cookie Page BHHS RW Towne Realty
LISTING AGENT:
Anne “Cookie” Page

Along the water’s edge at the Virginia Beach oceanfront, Cove Point Condominiums offers a luxurious, gated waterfront setting with a simply stylish, beautifully updated residence. The community is located on deep water leading to Linkhorn Bay, giving everyday life a natural rhythm shaped by the shoreline. For boating enthusiasts, a 34-foot boat slip is included, along with a boat storage locker and a personal storage room that keeps gear organized and close at hand. Two assigned covered garage spaces add welcome ease coming and going. When you’re home, the amenities read like a well-edited leisure guide: a heated salt pool for unhurried afternoons, plus pickleball and tennis courts for an active routine. Nearby, Birdneck Point and the Cavalier Golf and Yacht Club frame the neighborhood backdrop.

Price:
$915,000
Size:
1,903 sq ft
Contact:
Anne “Cookie” Page, BHHS RW Towne Realty, 757.536.7534
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Mathews Farm | $895,000

6040 New Point Comfort Port Haywood VA 23138
6040 New Point Comfort, Port Haywood, VA 23138
Bo Parrish Virginia Land Homes
LISTING AGENT:
Bo Parrish

Set on 23 pastoral acres in Port Haywood, this lovingly restored 1830 country home pairs historic character with everyday comfort. A front porch swing leads into a light-filled center hall layout with a living room, family room, and library/home office, plus an updated eat-in kitchen designed for unhurried mornings. Four bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths include a grand primary suite with tall ceilings, a custom bath with a stand-alone soaking tub, and a walk-in glass shower finished with beautiful fixtures, alongside a large walk-in closet. Outside, fenced pastures, paddocks, and a grove frame the estate, with maple, oak, and pecan trees adding seasonal texture. Equestrian amenities include a charming stable with stalls and a tack room, complemented by a 3-car attached garage with an attached workshop and additional outbuildings, all overlooking private pastures and the peaceful sounds of nature.

Price:
$895,000
Size:
3,100 sq ft
Contact:
Bo Parrish, Virginia Land & Homes, 757.715.2228
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Smith Mountain Lake Waterfront | $819,900

497 Long Island Drive Moneta VA 24121
497 Long Island Drive, Moneta, VA 24121
Cindi Parsons Agnes Dowdy Associates
LISTING AGENT:
Cindi Parsons

Along the water’s edge on Smith Mountain Lake, in the heart of Moneta’s desirable Westlake community, this distinctive chalet is designed for everyday ease and weekend retreat. A welcoming front porch leads to an entry foyer and a main level that includes a living room, kitchen, spacious dining room, main-level laundry, and a truly one-of-a-kind bath. The sunroom steals the scene with unforgettable lake views, while a two-car garage adds practical convenience. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms share the level with an office and a full bath; the primary bedroom offers a balcony and a lake view from bed. Outdoors, a seating area beneath the sunroom is set up for gatherings, with a hot tub hook-up and a dedicated fire pit area. A gentle slope follows a newly stained walkway to the boathouse, floater dock, boat lift, jet ski lift, and doggie on-board.

Size: 1.00 acres

Price:
$819,900
Contact:
Cindi Parsons, Agnes Dowdy & Associates, 434.851.8522
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A Timeless Historic Charm | Contact for pricing

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1226 Washington Street, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
taralowe
LISTING AGENT:
Tara Sanders Lowe

Along the water’s edge in the heart of Bolivar/Harpers Ferry, this historic two-story corner property—formerly the Canal House—pairs period character with remarkable flexibility. Set at Washington & Gilbert, it benefits from high visibility, ample parking, and an easy, walkable rhythm to daily life. Inside, spacious rooms, wood floors, and architectural detail set a warm tone, while inviting porches extend living outdoors. A detached 1BR/1BA cottage adds welcome options, whether envisioned as an owner’s suite, guest quarters, or additional rental use. The corner lot allows space for outdoor dining or garden areas, making the setting feel both practical and personal. Just steps away are Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, trails, rivers, shops, and the MARC train to DC—an address designed for a life that moves easily between home, work, and weekends outdoors.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
3,100 sq ft
Contact:
Tara Sanders Lowe, Samson Properties, 304.283.8300

Charming Escape | $699,000

2425 W Miller Road Toano VA 23168
2425 W Miller Road, Toano, VA 23168
Amy Havens Hurst Garrett Realty Partners
LISTING AGENT:
Amy Havens Hurst

Set on a private 1.24-acre cul-de-sac lot in Toano, this impeccably maintained residence is designed for easy gathering and everyday calm. An open floor plan centers on a generous “conversation” kitchen with skylights, two islands, and a breakfast nook oriented to a nature-filled view. Nearby, the great room rises beneath a soaring cathedral ceiling, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and an impressive gallery wall, with abundant natural light throughout. A spacious formal dining room adds classic detail with chair rail and crown molding. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor and includes an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level. Practical updates—roof, replacement windows, heat pump, central vac, and a vapor barrier in the crawl—support move-in-ready ease. Outside, lovingly crafted gardens, a country front porch, and a tranquil back deck invite slow mornings and long seasons. Chickens are welcome.

Price:
$699,000
Size:
3,279 sq ft
Contact:
Amy Havens Hurst, Garrett Realty Partners, 757.438.8936