8 days on market
$499,000
103 Sunset Blvd
Cape Charles, Virginia 23310
MLS# 10636842 · CAPE CHARLES · Northampton County VA
Updated Jun 6, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,068/mo
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Days on market
8
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Schools
- ElementaryKiptopeke Elementary—
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About this home
WATERFRONT HOMESITE! Located in The Colony neighborhood at Bay Creek, this property offers a rare opportunity to secure a true Chesapeake Bay homesite. With unobstructed views stretching across the Bay, this homesite is perfectly positioned to capture some of the most breathtaking sunsets on the Eastern Shore—an ever-changing backdrop of sunset colors and light that never gets old. There is no required timeframe to b…
Listed by Natalie Smith · Bay Creek Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
103 Sunset Boulevard sits in the heart of Cape Charles, Virginia — a small-town Eastern Shore gem where walkable streets, bay breezes, and a tight-knit community make this a rare opportunity to put down roots exactly where you want them.
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Why this home stands out
Land in Cape Charles proper is genuinely hard to come by. This address puts you inside the historic grid of a town that draws people from across the Mid-Atlantic for its Victorian architecture, uncrowded beaches, and locally owned everything. Whether you're envisioning a custom home or a long-term hold on the Eastern Shore, 103 Sunset Boulevard is a starting point worth taking seriously.
About the Cape Charles real estate market
Cape Charles is one of those places that earns its reputation the moment you arrive. Founded in 1884 as a railroad terminus, the town retains its original walkable grid, a remarkably intact stock of late-Victorian and early-20th-century homes, and a main street that actually functions — with independent shops, working restaurants, and a genuine sense of community. The bayfront beach is free and open, sunsets over the Chesapeake are a nightly event, and the pace here is unhurried without feeling sleepy. Northampton County governs the area, and Cape Charles itself is an incorporated town with its own character distinct from the broader Shore. The primary keyword for this address is Cape Charles Virginia land, and it fits naturally: parcels inside the town limits rarely surface, which is exactly what makes 103 Sunset Boulevard worth a close look. You're not buying acreage far from anything — you're buying into a walkable, established community with real infrastructure and real charm.
What's nearby
Daily life at 103 Sunset Boulevard is surprisingly well-stocked for a small town. Central Park is just 0.3 miles away — an easy walk for morning coffee or an afternoon break. Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery and Don V's Taco Truck are both within 0.4 miles, covering everything from casual to celebratory. Edible Picasso pulls double duty as a restaurant and coffee shop, and The Almeta and Peach Street Books round out the café options, all within half a mile. Gull Hummock Gourmet Market and Drizzles Oil & Vinegar Tasting Store handle specialty grocery needs nearby. Sky's The Limit Yoga Co is just 0.6 miles out for fitness.
For different buyers
For first-time buyers
If you've been waiting for the right moment to build something that's truly yours, a lot in Cape Charles is a compelling place to start. You control the design, the timeline, and the outcome — and you do it in a town with real walkability, a bayfront beach, and a community that tends to hold its value. That combination is harder to find than it looks.
For buyers drawn to character
Cape Charles attracts people who want something different — a town with architectural integrity, an active arts scene, and neighbors who actually know each other. A parcel at 103 Sunset Boulevard lets you design a home that fits this context on your own terms, rather than inheriting someone else's choices. For buyers who care about place as much as property, this is the kind of address that makes sense.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 103 Sunset Boulevard from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 46 minutes from Cape Charles, making it a commutable distance for service members who want Eastern Shore living without sacrificing access to base. The drive crosses the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, which is a scenic if toll-bearing route.
What utilities and infrastructure are typically available for lots in Cape Charles?
Cape Charles is a fully incorporated town with municipal water and sewer service available to properties within town limits — a meaningful advantage over rural Eastern Shore parcels that require well and septic systems. Prospective buyers should confirm service availability and connection requirements directly with the town.
Is 103 Sunset Boulevard in a flood zone?
Cape Charles has areas with varying flood zone designations given its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay; a FEMA flood map review and lender-required flood determination will clarify the specific zone for this parcel before closing.
What are the zoning and build requirements for this address?
Cape Charles has a historic district overlay and design review standards that apply to new construction in portions of the town, so confirming zoning classification and applicable guidelines with Northampton County and Cape Charles town offices is an important early step.
Where is Cape Charles relative to Virginia Beach and Norfolk?
Cape Charles sits on the southern tip of the Delmarva Peninsula, roughly 70 to 80 miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel — close enough for a day trip, far enough to feel like a genuine escape from the metro.
Ready to explore what's possible at 103 Sunset Boulevard? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Cape Charles well — reach out and let's talk through your vision.
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Sale & Tax History
List Price
$499,000
Price / Sq Ft
$0
Annual Taxes
$4,000
Monthly Tax
$333
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.80%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 29, 2026 | $499,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $499,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,068/moPrincipal & interest
$2,589
Property tax
$333
Home insurance
$146
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Bay Creek Realty LLC · MLS# 10636842
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$499,000
103 Sunset BLVD, CAPECHARLES VA 23310
Cape Charles, Virginia 23310
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