Nestled along the tranquil shores of the Rappahannock River, 497 Riverside Dr. embodies the epitome of waterfront living in South Hill Banks. This meticulously renovated turnkey residence offers a harmonious blend of modern convenience and natural splendor. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, every inch of this home exudes comfort and style.
Equipped with a whole house propane generator and tankless water heater, convenience meets peace of mind. Step outside onto the spacious deck or lower deck, perfect for soaking in the serene river views or hosting gatherings under the stars. Two sheds, an outdoor shower, firepit, and a covered boat slip enhance the outdoor experience, ensuring endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
A pier with three lifts beckons water enthusiasts, while a private beach offers a serene retreat for sun-soaked afternoons. With a comfortable depth of 3 1/2 feet (MLW), accessing the water has never been easier. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a weekend getaway, this waterfront oasis awaits, ready to fulfill your every desire for a quintessential riverfront lifestyle.
Don't miss your chance to own a slice of waterfront paradise at 497 Riverside Dr. Schedule your showing today and make your dream of riverside living a reality!
Sold for $766,200
$766,200
497 Riverside Dr, Center Cross, VA 22437
3beds
2,239sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$889,800 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$1,709 Estimated rent
Home value
$889,800
$828,000 - $961,000
$1,709/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 12:57pm
Listed by:
Frankie Shockley 804-887-0640,
Hometown Realty
Bought with:
NON MLS USER MLS
NON MLS OFFICE
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2405395
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: waterview, ceiling fan, walk in closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 12.2
Bedroom 2
- Description: ceiling fan, 2 closets
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 13.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: ceiling fan
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 14.8
Family room
- Description: waterview, 2 ceiling fans
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Great room
- Description: waterview, 2 ceiling fans
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 26.0
Kitchen
- Description: new microwave
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,239 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,239
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Boat Lift, Dock, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Waterfront
- Body of water: river
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Beach Front, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 54A326
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop, Shared Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Beach, Boat Facilities, Home Owners Association
Location
- Region: Center Cross
- Subdivision: South Hill Banks
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $125 annually
- Services included: Common Areas, Road Maintenance, Water Access
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2024 | Sold | $766,200-3%$342/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2405395 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2024 | Pending sale | $789,900$353/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2405395 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $789,900+24.4%$353/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2405395 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2020 | Sold | $635,000+10.4%$284/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2025218 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2020 | Pending sale | $575,000$257/sqft |
Source: EXP Realty LLC #2025218 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,056 +1.3% | $737,500 +34.4% |
| 2024 | $4,005 | $548,600 |
| 2023 | $4,005 | $548,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 22437
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Essex Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-7Distance: 11.8 mi
- 7/10Essex High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 12 mi
- 4/10Tappahannock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 12 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tappahannock
- Middle: Essex
- High: Essex
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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