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962 Lighthouse Road

Port Haywood, VA 23138

4 beds
2 baths
1,952 sqft
~6 acre lot
$166 per sqft
1920 build
– on site

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Waterfront Farmhouse on approximately 6 acres. 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths (1 each floor), 2 living rooms (1 with 3 exterior walls, yoga porch and great views), 1 game room. The best part, are the porches on 3 sides of the house. Front porch 52x8, corner rear deck, covered screen porch 28x16, new covered “yoga” porch 14x8. Basement/crawl space is standing height with sand floor. New well 2024. 4 bedroom peat moss septic with 1 year old peat, 2023 pumped and inspected. To the water from rear of the yard, then 240’ over the wetlands (old walkway pilings on marsh still visible) from the berm outback to kayak racks on Dyer Creek. Complete exterior painted 2024. 1st & 2nd floor ceilings, 7’ 7” and 6’ 8”respectively. New Point Comfort Lighthouse Overlook 1 mile scenic walk or bike ride. We are immediately adjacent to Nature Preserve on the South. Most of the wooded section is on the North side. All plumbing and wiring replaced. All windows thermal pane. As found plaster walls with some texture and character! Tax records go back to at least 1880 for a structure here. Some mortise and tenon construction visible. Records show a ship’s Captain named Burley as a prior owner. They kept their fishing boats on Bavon Beach. Boat slips available at several marinas nearby. New Point Comfort Lighthouse Beach can be reached by kayaking from the Overlook. Several other Mathews public beaches nearby. This property was a popular short term rental for about 8 years and could be again!

Listing courtesy of CVRMLS / Beck Estates Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 19, 2025 •

MLS# 2422958 —

The Building

Year Built:

1920
Year Built Details:

Approximate
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Clapboard,Frame,Hardboard,Plaster,WoodSiding
Architectural Style:

Farmhouse,TwoStory
Roof:

Asphalt,Metal,Slate
Exterior Features:

Deck,Porch,UnpavedDriveway
Stories Total:

2
Stories:

2
Levels:

Two
Entry Level:

2
Basement:

CrawlSpace,DirtFloor
Basement:

true
Door Features:

FrenchDoors
Window Features:

ThermalWindows
Patio And Porch Features:

RearPorch,Screened,WrapAround,Deck,Porch
Building Area Source:

Appraiser

Interior

Interior Features:

BeamedCeilings,CeilingFans,EatInKitchen,FrenchDoorsAtriumDoors,GraniteCounters,SolidSurfaceCounters
Flooring:

CeramicTile,Wood
Rooms Total:

8
Laundry Features:

WasherHookup,DryerHookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1952.0
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Financial & Terms

Possession:

CloseOfEscrow

Location

Directions:

Mathews Courthouse, take Main Street (New Point Comfort Highway) to left on Lighthouse Road.

The Property

Parcel Number:

44-A-31
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Subtype Additional:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition:

Resale
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Wooded,Wetlands,Waterfront
Lot Size Acres:

5.94
Lot Size Area:

5.94
Lot Size Units:

Acres
View:

Water
View:

true
Fencing:

None
Vegetation:

Mixed
Frontage Length:

92.0000
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Creek,RiparianRights,WaterAccess,Waterfront
Water Body Name:

Dyer Creek

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

31
Tax Annual Amount:

834.96
Tax Assessed Value:

149100
Tax Legal Description:

7.00 ACRES

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

CentralAir,Electric
Cooling:

true
Heating:

Electric,HeatPump,Radiant
Heating:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

EngineeredSeptic
Water Source:

Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer,Dishwasher,ElectricCooking,ElectricWaterHeater,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer

Schools

Elementary School:

Mathews
Middle Or Junior School:

Thomas Hunter
High School:

Mathews

The Community

Subdivision Name:

New Point
Pool Features:

None

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Features:

Driveway,OffStreet,Unpaved

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Bike Score®

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Air Pollution Index

Provided by ClearlyEnergy

Utility Costs

$218/mo.

Estimate provided by ClearlyEnergy

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
10/3/24 Oct 3, 2024	Sold	CVRMLS	$325,000
9/3/24 Sep 3, 2024	Pending	CVRMLS	$325,000
8/30/24 Aug 30, 2024	Listed / Active	CVRMLS	$325,000

House Sold on 10/3/2024

$325,000

Listing provided by broker:

Nathan Beck

Beck Estates Realty

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962 Lighthouse Road

Port Haywood, VA 23138