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3beds
2baths
1,692sqft
0days on market

259 Solitude Dr, Reedville, VA 22539

New ListingResidential · built 1950 · ALL OTHERS AREA 128

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Boat Lift, Deep Water, Deep Water Access, Dock, Navigable, River.

Frontage

River ✓ VERIFIED

Dock

Dock · Boat lift

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

Nestled on 2.52 private waterfront acres, this exceptional riverfront retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and coastal living. The property features a covered masonry front porch, spacious wooden rear deck, and a stunning 21' x 41' Gunnite in-ground pool enhanced by low-voltage landscape lighting. Boaters will appreciate the impressive newly updated with marine grade wood 180-foot private pier, complete with a boat lift and finger pier, a 10' x 20' L-head, and three outboard pilings capable of accommodating larger vessels. Additional waterfront amenities include a built-in fish cleaning station with running water and a spotlight. The shoreline features a combination of riprap and sandy beach frontage, with approximately 5 feet of water depth at the L-head during low tide. The well-maintained 1,692-square-foot single-story home offers stunning waterfront views, three bedrooms and two full baths, a sunroom along with a 572-square-foot unfinished basement and a large walk-in attic providing abundant storage space. The sale includes some furnishings, window treatments, and major appliances, including a side-by-side washer and dryer, dishwasher, Samsung convection range, Samsung microwave with integrated venting, and stainless steel refrigerator. Within the fenced pool area, the powered storage shed includes a refrigerator while still offering ample room for additional storage. A newer 28' x 28' detached two-car garage provides excellent space for vehicles, lawn equipment, and boating gear. Positioned near the entrance of the circular driveway, the garage allows easy maneuverability for boats, trailers, and larger vehicles. 5-year-old roof. .Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or waterfront escape, this unique property delivers outstanding amenities, breathtaking river access, and endless opportunities to enjoy life on the water.

Listing courtesy of Patti Parsley · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · REIN MLS #10658617

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1950

Price / sqft

$514

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,959/yr

County

Northumberland County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10658617

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,692
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Porch, Sun Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Wood
Pool
In Ground Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced
Waterfront
Boat Lift,Deep Water,Deep Water Access,Dock,Navigable,River
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
2.5200
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 128
Zoning
R
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

259 Solitude Drive sits in Reedville, Virginia — a small waterfront town on the Northern Neck peninsula. The home offers three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,692 square feet built in 1950. Reedville is quiet, unhurried, and genuinely off the beaten path. There is a lot to love about this address.

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Why this home stands out

Homes built in 1950 carry a character that newer construction rarely matches. At 259 Solitude Drive, you get that mid-century bones alongside a layout that still works for everyday life. The Northern Neck peninsula keeps Reedville small and uncrowded. Water is never far away here. That combination — older craftsmanship, open skies, and a real sense of place — is harder to find than it sounds.

ALL OTHERS AREA 128 and the Reedville real estate market

Reedville occupies the tip of the Northern Neck, a long peninsula between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay. The town is one of the smallest incorporated places in Virginia, and it wears that distinction well. Streets here are quiet, lots are generous, and neighbors tend to know each other. The waterfront district along Main Street is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Victorian-era captains' homes line the street and give the town an architectural identity unlike anywhere else in the region. Solitude Drive sits within easy reach of that historic core. Northumberland County governs the area, keeping the pace of development measured and deliberate. Reedville is not a suburb — it is a destination. Buyers comparing homes for sale in Virginia 22539 will find that inventory here moves slowly and opportunities are genuinely limited. The town draws people who want water access, open space, and a slower rhythm. Getting around the Northern Neck means driving, so a reliable vehicle matters.

What's nearby

The Reedville Fishermen's Museum is about a mile away and anchors the town's identity along the waterfront. Cockrell's Creek offers kayaking, fishing, and crabbing just minutes from Solitude Drive. The Chesapeake Bay is a short drive to the east. For everyday needs, Burgess is the closest commercial hub with grocery options and a pharmacy. Kilmarnock, about 25 miles south, carries a fuller range of shops, restaurants, and medical services. The town of Heathsville, the Northumberland County seat, is roughly 10 miles away. Reedville Marina serves boaters looking for fuel and slips.

For different buyers

For first-time buyers

A 1950-built, three-bedroom home on the Northern Neck is a rare entry point into a market with very limited inventory. The 1,692-square-foot layout gives you room to settle in without overwhelming maintenance. Reedville's low-density character means you get genuine outdoor space. First-time buyers who want something with history and personality — rather than a new subdivision — will find this address worth a close look.

For buyers drawn to character

Mid-century construction, a historic waterfront town, and a peninsula setting — 259 Solitude Drive checks every box for buyers who want a home with a real story. The 1950 build year means original details that newer homes simply cannot replicate. Reedville itself is on the National Register of Historic Places district, so the context matches the character of the home. This is the kind of address that rewards buyers who look past the obvious markets.

More buyer questions

How far is 259 Solitude Drive from Camp Peary?

Camp Peary is roughly 90 minutes southwest of Reedville by car. The drive follows Route 3 across the Northern Neck and crosses the York River.

What is the flood risk at 259 Solitude Drive?

Reedville sits on a low-lying peninsula near tidal water, so flood zone status is an important consideration. The FloodRisk tile on this page carries the current FEMA designation for this address.

Is there water access near 259 Solitude Drive?

Yes — Cockrell's Creek is within minutes of the address, and the Chesapeake Bay is a short drive east. Reedville Marina provides boat slips and fuel for residents who keep a boat.

What grocery and shopping options are closest to Reedville?

Burgess is the nearest commercial area for basic grocery and pharmacy needs. Kilmarnock, about 25 miles south, offers a broader range of retail, dining, and medical services.

Does 259 Solitude Drive have an HOA?

No HOA information is associated with this address based on available data. It is always worth confirming with a title search before closing.

Ready to see 259 Solitude Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan know the Northern Neck market well. Reach out and let's set up a visit.

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

How Far Is?

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

  • ElementaryNorthumberland Elementary
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  • MiddleNorthumberland Middle
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  • HighNorthumberland
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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 51133C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51133C

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

12.6 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 B

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

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

Payment Calculator

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

$5,009/mo

Principal & interest

$4,509

Property tax

$247

Home insurance

$253

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

Comparables

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$869,000

Price / Sq Ft

$514

Annual Taxes

$2,959

Monthly Tax

$247

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.34%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 24, 2026$869,000—
Currently listed—$869,000—

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:

Reedville 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.

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 259 Solitude Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Northumberland Elementary, Northumberland Middle, Northumberland. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 259 Solitude Dr 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 259 Solitude Dr a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Boat Lift,Deep Water,Deep Water Access,Dock,Navigable,River.
Does 259 Solitude Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 259 Solitude Dr built?+
It was built in 1950, 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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Listing courtesy of Patti Parsley · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · REIN MLS #10658617

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