Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves or the serene beauty of a river just beyond your doorstep. In Virginia, five remarkable properties, priced between $675,000 and $750,000, offer a rare blend of waterfront allure, modern renovations, and outdoor-focused living. From beachfront escapes with island vibes to riverfront A-frames and equestrian retreats with sprawling acreage, each home showcases unique architectural charm and thoughtful updates. Whether you crave sandy shores or rural tranquility, these residences promise a lifestyle rooted in natural beauty and contemporary comfort.
The Beachfront Life | $750,000


Melissa Gates

Melissa Gates
Rising above the scenic coastal landscape near Rudee Bridge, this captivating 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers the essence of beachside living with a mountain-inspired elevation. Fully updated in 2013, the home exudes a breezy island charm, evident in its thoughtfully landscaped front yard. From the third-floor balcony, take in mesmerizing water views that stretch across the horizon, a daily reminder of the ocean’s proximity just steps away. Whether you’re basking in the sun or enjoying the cool sea breeze, this elevated retreat provides a serene escape. Its prime location ensures easy access to local treasures, with shops, The Dome, delightful restaurants, and the Aquarium all just minutes away. Perfect for those seeking a blend of coastal allure and a higher vantage point, this property promises a lifestyle filled with natural beauty and convenience.
- Price:
- $750,000
- Size:
- 2,124 sq ft
- Contact:
- Melissa Gates, The Bryant Group Real Estate Professionals, 773.606.7333
Stunning Waterfront A-Frame Retreat On The Little Wicomico River | $750,000


April Caldwel

April Caldwel
Rising above the serene Little Wicomico River, this striking A-frame home, built in 2018, offers a modern retreat with 348 feet of pristine waterfront. The elevated mountain setting enhances breathtaking views, while the open floor plan and soaring ceilings create an airy, inviting ambiance. A main-level master suite with an en-suite bathroom and laundry ensures convenience, alongside a second bedroom on the same floor. Upstairs, a cozy loft features an additional bedroom and living space, accented by rustic wood-slat ceilings and iron railings. The contemporary kitchen boasts Corian countertops, a vibrant blue island base, and a stylish tile backsplash. Outside, a screened porch and fire pit with Adirondack chairs on pavers beckon for relaxed evenings. With public sewer—a rarity in The Northern Neck—and proximity to Chesapeake Bay waterfront dining and the charming town of Kilmarnock just 20 miles away, this home embodies effortless coastal living.
- Price:
- $750,000
- Size:
- 1,669 sq ft
- Contact:
- April Caldwel, Samson Properties, 804.450.2775
1416 Black Walnut Court, Chesapeake | $749,900


Emily Cockrell

Emily Cockrell
Situated on a sprawling 3-acre corner lot in Hickory’s Walnut Green subdivision, this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath estate offers a perfect blend of rural serenity and modern comfort. The property boasts an inviting inground pool, ideal for warm summer days, while newer roofs on both the home and a detached 32×46 garage ensure lasting durability. Inside, the recently renovated primary bathroom adds a touch of luxury. Outside, established apple trees and a muscadine grapevine enrich the landscape, creating a picturesque setting. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully designed facilities, including two 12×12 matted stalls with electricity, lights, and fans, fenced paddocks, and a 20×40 arena with excellent drainage. An underground dog fence around the arena adds convenience. Located within the esteemed Hickory School District, this estate seamlessly combines country living with easy access to local amenities.
- Price:
- $749,900
- Size:
- 2,502 sq ft
- Contact:
- Emily Cockrell, Lee S. Halyard & Associates Realtors, 757.912.6179
Charming Country Home | $689,000


John Moyer

John Moyer
Situated in the welcoming community of Patriots Landing in New Kent, this charming home invites you to experience a blend of classic style and modern comfort. Step onto the country-style porch and enter a spacious interior where a large gourmet kitchen awaits, complete with gleaming quartz countertops and rich hardwood floors. The open layout seamlessly connects to the family room, ideal for gatherings. Thoughtful details like plantation shutters and built-in storage enhance every corner, while the bedrooms offer private bathrooms for added convenience. A unique office with a hidden room adds intrigue, and the finished third floor, with its full bath and walk-in attic, provides versatile space. Outside, a fenced backyard with landscape lighting creates a serene retreat on a generous lot. This home effortlessly combines functionality with timeless appeal for a delightful lifestyle.
- Price:
- $689,000
- Size:
- 3,754 sq ft
- Contact:
- John Moyer, Virginia Capital Real Estate, 804.615.2883
Elegant Colonial Retreat | $675,000


Cynthia Hash

Cynthia Hash
Situated on a tranquil 2.17-acre corner lot in the prestigious Hancock Farms neighborhood of Greene County, this newly constructed 2,400-square-foot Colonial-style home offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort. The inviting design features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, complemented by an expansive covered front porch ideal for quiet mornings or evening relaxation. Inside, two primary bedroom suites—one on each level—provide flexibility and privacy, alongside two additional bedrooms and a total of 3.5 well-appointed bathrooms with dual vanities. A functional layout includes a home office, dedicated dining and living spaces, and a kitchen with a central island for effortless entertaining. Upstairs laundry and a spacious walk-in closet add convenience, while a conditioned crawlspace, two-car garage, and serene paved driveway complete the picture. This estate promises a peaceful lifestyle with room to breathe.
- Price:
- $675,000
- Size:
- 2,400 sq ft
- Contact:
- Cynthia Hash, Find Homes Realty, 434.531.5351












