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$350,000
95days on market

1458 New Point Comfort Hwy, Mathews, VA 23109

ActiveLand and Farms · ALL OTHERS AREA 126

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Navigable, Riparian Rights, River.

Frontage

River ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Land and Farms

HOA

None

Taxes

$898/yr

County

Mathews County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10641362

Construction & exterior

Waterfront
Navigable,Riparian Rights,River
Deep-water access
Yes

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
7.0000
Road surface
Dirt
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 126
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Discover the perfect blend of open space and waterfront beauty on this stunning 7-acre property. Mostly cleared and ready for your vision, this exceptional parcel offers endless possibilities for building your dream home, hobby farm, or private retreat. Enjoy peaceful views of the pond and waterfront, creating a picturesque setting for fishing, kayaking, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing in nature. With plenty of room to spread out and a serene, private atmosphere, this rare acreage provides the ideal balance of country living and natural beauty while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of waterfront paradise! Please do not enter the house being built. It is not a part of the sale of this piece of land that's being sold.

Listing courtesy of Greg Garrett · Garrett Realty Partners · REIN MLS #10641362

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

1458 New Point Comfort Highway sits in rural Mathews County, Virginia — one of the quietest corners of the Middle Peninsula. This is land with room to breathe, plan, and build. Mathews is a tight-knit waterfront county where parcels like this rarely come to market.

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Why this home stands out

Mathews County has no traffic lights and no sprawl. That's not a limitation — it's the point. Land along New Point Comfort Highway puts you close to tidal creeks, the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, and a pace of life that's genuinely hard to find this close to Hampton Roads. The county's low density means your neighbors aren't on top of you, and the night sky actually gets dark.

ALL OTHERS AREA 126 and the Mathews real estate market

Mathews County is one of Virginia's smallest and most water-defined jurisdictions. The county sits on a peninsula bounded by the Piankatank River to the north and the Chesapeake Bay to the east. New Point Comfort Highway runs toward the county's southeastern tip, where the New Point Comfort Lighthouse stands as one of the oldest lighthouses on the Bay. The corridor is rural and unhurried. You'll pass farm fields, tidal marshes, and modest homes on generous lots. The county seat, Mathews Court House, is a short drive away and anchors the area's small commercial core. There you'll find a hardware store, a handful of local restaurants, and the county's civic institutions. Gloucester County sits just to the north and adds more retail options along the Route 17 corridor. Getting to the broader Hampton Roads metro takes you across the York River, but the drive is straightforward and the payoff of returning to this landscape makes it worth it.

What's nearby

New Point Comfort Nature Preserve is just down the road and offers shoreline access and birding along the Bay. Mathews Court House is the closest hub for everyday needs — groceries, the post office, and local dining. Gloucester Point is about 25 minutes north and adds a grocery anchor, pharmacies, and waterfront dining along the York River. The Virginia Institute of Marine Science sits at Gloucester Point as well, giving the area a quiet academic presence. Williamsburg is roughly 45 minutes away and brings a full range of retail, dining, and cultural attractions.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Camp Peary and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown are each about 36 minutes away — a manageable commute for a posting in the York County or James City County corridor. VA loan financing can apply to land purchases when a construction loan is structured correctly; a lender familiar with VA construction loans can walk you through the options. This parcel puts you well outside the congestion of the base-adjacent suburbs.

For buyers drawn to character

Mathews County attracts buyers who want something genuinely different. This is not a subdivision lot — it's open land in a county that still looks and feels like coastal Virginia did decades ago. If you've been comparing homes for sale in Virginia with waterfront character and rural scale, a parcel on New Point Comfort Highway is a rare find. You design the structure, set the setbacks, and decide what this land becomes.

More buyer questions

How far is 1458 New Point Comfort Highway from Camp Peary?

Camp Peary is about 36 minutes away via Route 14 west and then north through Gloucester County. The route is mostly two-lane rural highway with light traffic.

How far is this address from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is also approximately 36 minutes away, taking Route 14 west and connecting north toward the York County area.

Is 1458 New Point Comfort Highway in a flood zone?

Mathews County has significant FEMA-mapped flood zones given its low-lying coastal geography. Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific designation tied to this parcel.

What utilities are available at this address in Mathews County?

Mathews County is largely served by private wells and septic systems rather than public water and sewer. Confirming utility availability and perc-test results is an important step before any development plan.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase land in Mathews County?

A standard VA loan does not cover a bare land purchase on its own, but a VA construction loan can combine the land and build into a single loan when you're ready to build. A VA-experienced lender can outline the requirements.

Curious about what's possible on this parcel? Tom and Dariya Milan know Mathews County and can connect you with the right local resources to move forward.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryMatthews Elementary
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  • MiddleThomas Hunter Middle
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  • HighMathews
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51115C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51115C

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

8.7 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,993/mo

Principal & interest

$1,816

Property tax

$75

Home insurance

$102

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$350,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$898

Monthly Tax

$75

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.26%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 25, 2026$350,000—
Price reducedSep 28, 2026$350,000−$45,000
Currently listed—$350,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Mathews Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

95 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1458 New Point Comfort Hwy in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Matthews Elementary, Thomas Hunter Middle, Mathews. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1458 New Point Comfort Hwy in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is 1458 New Point Comfort Hwy a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Navigable,Riparian Rights,River.
Does 1458 New Point Comfort Hwy have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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1458 New Point Comfort Hwy, Mathews, Virginia 23109 · MLS #10641362 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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