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586 Mussel Swamp Road, Essex, VA 22560

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,338 Sq Ft

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, youll 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 hookupsperfect 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 youre looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway with modern amenities and vintage charm, this home offers the best of both worlds. Dont miss your opportunity to own a piece of history with all the comforts of todayschedule your showing today!

  • MLS# 2514702
  • Date Listed05/25/2025
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.5 acres (21,780 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision None
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Essex
  • Year Built 1940
  • Water Well
  • Square Feet 1,338 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $190.58

Interior Features

  • Appliances Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Electric, Heat Pump

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Storage, Storage, Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 0.50
  • Lot Size SQFT 21,780.00
  • Lot Features Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $1,009
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in VA / 22560

Source: Walkscore

20/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 14/100.

Property Change History

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Property Exterior Features updated
Property Interior Features updated
Ceiling Fan(s), PantryCeiling Fan(s), Pantry, Master Downstairs
Property description updated with new details

Frequently Asked Questions for 586 Mussel Swamp Road

Source: Realty.com

586 Mussel Swamp Road, Essex, VA 22560 is a Single Family 1,338 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 26 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $255,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 26 photos of 586 Mussel Swamp Road.

Our records indicate that 586 Mussel Swamp Road was built in 1940.

The full address for this home is 586 Mussel Swamp Road, Essex, VA 22560.

586 Mussel Swamp Road has been listed on Realty.com since Sun May 25, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 14/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 586 Mussel Swamp Road. Tappahannock Elementary School (Grades: PK - 3), James H Cary Intermediate School (Grades: 4 - 7), Essex High School (Grades: 8 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Long & Foster Realtors- (tel: 804-639-4663)
Listing agent: Donald Allen (tel: 804-873-8341) (#79453)

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