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2beds
1baths
1,308sqft
31days on market

21147 Rescue Rd, Carrollton, VA 23314

ActiveResidential · built 1946 · RESCUE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1946

Price / sqft

$226

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,269/yr

County

Isle of Wight County VA

MLS #

10649344

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,308
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Utility Room
Appliances
Elec Range, Refrigerator
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2100
Subdivision
RESCUE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Located in the charming waterfront village of Rescue, this inviting 2-bedroom, open-concept home offers easy, relaxed living surrounded by the character of a close-knit fishing community. Enjoy the convenience of both bedrooms on the first floor, no-step entry, parking just outside the front door, and an ADA-friendly ceramic tile shower. Spend mornings on the porch enjoying the breeze off the creek and evenings at nearby waterfront dining. Just minutes from the James River Bridge for an easy Peninsula commute and a short drive to historic downtown Smithfield, this hidden little corner of Isle of Wight offers a slower pace, nostalgic charm and water views all around—perfect for everyday living or a peaceful getaway. Back on market due to financing at no fault to the seller.

Listing courtesy of Amanda Emanuel · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10649344

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A 1,308-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1946 on Rescue Road in Carrollton. Quiet country setting with about 22 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Carrollton homes for sale in this era offer character and land.

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Why this home stands out

This 1946-built home sits on a spacious lot with the kind of rural charm that defines Carrollton. Two bedrooms and one bath in a compact footprint mean lower utility costs and easier upkeep. The original bones and straightforward layout give you room to personalize. If you're comparing homes for sale in Carrollton, this property's acreage and distance from town traffic stand out.

RESCUE and the Carrollton real estate market

Carrollton is a quiet, rural corner of Isle of Wight County where tree-lined roads and open land set the pace. Rescue Road itself is the kind of peaceful street where you'll know your neighbors and enjoy genuine privacy. The community has deep roots—it's been home to families and farmers for generations. Getting around means driving to nearby Newport News or Suffolk for shopping and services, but that trade-off brings you genuine countryside living. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Smithfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Carrollton Elementary School will find Carrollton's school zones cover a broad swath of the county. The area is rural but not isolated—you're still within reasonable reach of major employers and military installations.

What's nearby

Captain Chuck-A-Muck's restaurant sits just 0.4 miles away, making a casual meal a quick trip. Central Park is 0.9 miles out, offering green space and outdoor recreation without a long drive. For grocery and retail shopping, Newport News and Suffolk are the main hubs, each about 15–20 minutes away. The rural setting means you trade convenience for genuine peace and quiet on your own land.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 22 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis at Fort Eustis and 25 minutes to Langley AFB. VA loan financing is straightforward in this area. The home's compact size and lower maintenance needs suit frequent movers well. Rural location means less traffic and a genuine sense of retreat after base hours.

Room to grow

Two bedrooms and one bath give you a solid foundation without excess space to heat and cool. The lot size offers room to expand your outdoor living or add storage. Straightforward layout means easy flow between living areas. The 1,308-square-foot footprint is efficient and manageable for anyone looking to upgrade from a starter home.

More buyer questions

How far is 21147 Rescue Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About 22 minutes to Fort Eustis and 25 minutes to Langley AFB, depending on traffic and your exact destination on base.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1946, giving it the solid construction and character of mid-century residential design.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the property have?

Two bedrooms and one bathroom in 1,308 square feet—a compact, efficient layout.

Is there shopping and dining nearby?

Captain Chuck-A-Muck's restaurant is 0.4 miles away. For grocery and retail, Newport News and Suffolk are the main hubs, each about 15–20 minutes away.

What schools are zoned for this address?

The property falls within the attendance zones for homes for sale zoned for Carrollton Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Smithfield High School.

Ready to explore Carrollton homes for sale? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour of 21147 Rescue Road.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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 51093C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51093C

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

22.9 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

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

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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

$1,722/mo

Principal & interest

$1,531

Property tax

$106

Home insurance

$86

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

Asking vs. assessment

186% of $158,400

City assessment record · taxes $1,269/yr

Land share of assessed value

17% — $27,000

Improvements $131,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$140,000 – $325,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 3 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

10748 Smiths Neck RD · 0.5 mi · 1,100 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-02
22133 Johnson Lane · 1 mi · 1,050 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-07
21464 Twin Hill LN · 0.7 mi · 1,088 sqft$325,000 under contract

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Carrollton home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$295,000

Price / Sq Ft

$226

Annual Taxes

$1,269

Monthly Tax

$106

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.43%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 14, 2026$295,000—
Price reducedSep 14, 2026$295,000−$4,000
Currently listed—$295,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

86% above assessment

Total Assessed

$158,400

Land

$27,000

Improvement

$131,400

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:

Carrollton 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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

31 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 21147 Rescue Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Carrollton Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.5/10), Smithfield Middle (VaHome School Score 7.3/10), Smithfield (VaHome School Score 6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 21147 Rescue Rd 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.
Does 21147 Rescue Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 21147 Rescue Rd built?+
It was built in 1946, per the listing record.

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

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21147 Rescue Rd, Carrollton, Virginia 23314 · MLS #10649344 · 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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