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2beds
2baths
1,200sqft
139days on market

30191 Back Creek Rd, Hacksneck, VA 23358

ActiveResidential · built 1991 · ALL OTHERS AREA 54

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bay, Deep Water Access, Dock, Tidal.

Frontage

Bay · Tidal ✓ VERIFIED

Dock

Dock

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

WATERFRONT RETREAT, INCOME PROPERTY, OR YOUR OWN PRIVATE ESCAPE! Nestled along the peaceful shores of Nandua Creek with direct access to the Chesapeake Bay, this beautifully maintained and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with established Airbnb and VRBO history, existing reservations can convey to the new owner, providing immediate income opportunities. The first floor features an open concept living area, kitchen, dining space, and full bath, all designed for easy waterfront living. Step outside to the screened porch and outdoor shower, perfect after a day of kayaking, crabbing, fishing or exploring the creek. The outdoor kitchen creates the ideal setting for seafood boils, steamed crabs, and entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, both bedrooms are thoughtfully decorated and offer water views. One bedroom features a private balcony overlooking the water, where you can enjoy abundant wildlife, spectacular views, cool bay breezes, and star-filled skies. A central sitting area with two sleeper sofas provides additional accommodations, allowing the home to comfortably host six. Nearly two acres of waterfront property opens the door to possibilities. Subject to local approvals, the land may support a second residence, creating an opportunity to live in one home while renting the other, establish a family compound, or further enhance this successful income producing property. With an acceptable offer, a 5th wheel camper that sleeps up to eight may convey, providing additional guest or rental possibilities. There is a zero-turn mower which may also convey. Sold fully furnished with limited personal exclusions, making this a truly turnkey waterfront getaway and income producing opportunity. A rare combination of waterfront beauty, privacy, recreation, and income potential makes this one of the Eastern Shore's most unique opportunities.

Listing courtesy of Phyllis Mihalas · Swell Real Estate Co · REIN MLS #10637237

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1991

Price / sqft

$375

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,184/yr

County

Accomack County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10637237

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,200
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Balcony, Screened Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Other
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Bay,Deep Water Access,Dock,Tidal
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
1.9700
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 54
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car
Possession
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

Two-bedroom, two-bath home on Back Creek Road in Hacksneck. Built in 1991, this 1,200-square-foot residence offers a quiet rural setting with water access nearby. Peaceful countryside living within reach of Hampton Roads.

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Why this home stands out

Back Creek Road sits in the heart of Virginia's Eastern Shore, where waterfront character and open space define the landscape. This home captures that rural charm while maintaining practical access to regional services. The 1991 construction reflects solid mid-Atlantic building standards. Two full baths and a compact footprint make efficient use of the lot. Water access and natural surroundings set the tone for daily life here.

ALL OTHERS AREA 54 and the Hacksneck real estate market

Hacksneck is a quiet hamlet on Virginia's Eastern Shore, where creeks, marshland, and farmland shape the rhythm of the community. Back Creek Road runs through this peaceful corridor, lined with modest homes and natural vistas. The Eastern Shore itself is a distinct region—less developed than the Peninsula, more connected to water and wildlife than to urban sprawl. Accomack County anchors this area, with a slower pace and strong ties to maritime heritage. Getting around means embracing the rural character: you'll drive to reach most services, but that trade-off buys you solitude and space. Hampton Roads lies across the bridge to the west, roughly 90 minutes away by car. The region appeals to anyone seeking distance from city noise without sacrificing connection to the broader Hampton Roads area.

What's nearby

Back Creek itself runs close by, offering water views and a sense of place tied to the Chesapeake's tributaries. The Eastern Shore has a handful of small marinas, tackle shops, and waterfront restaurants scattered across the region. Onancock, the largest town on the Shore, sits about 20 minutes south and holds a working waterfront, local shops, and a community feel. Chincoteague Island—famous for wild ponies and beaches—lies further south. Northampton County services are accessible, though most daily errands require a short drive.

For different buyers

For first-time buyers

Two bedrooms and two full baths provide straightforward, efficient living space. The 1991 construction and 1,200-square-foot layout keep maintenance and utility costs manageable. Rural Eastern Shore property often carries lower acquisition costs than Peninsula or city alternatives. Financing options, including VA loans, are available for anyone comparing homes for sale in Accomack County. A quiet setting and water-adjacent location add character without premium pricing.

For buyers drawn to character

Back Creek Road embodies Eastern Shore authenticity—a place where water, marsh, and woodland still define the landscape. This 1991 home sits within that genuine rural context, not a suburban imitation. The Hacksneck area has retained its working-waterfront identity and slow pace for decades. Two baths and modest square footage reflect practical Eastern Shore living, not developer trends. Anyone drawn to authentic Chesapeake country will recognize the appeal of this location and its unpolished character.

More buyer questions

How far is 30191 Back Creek Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The property is approximately 93 minutes from Langley AFB by car, placing it well outside the daily commute range for base personnel.

What is the water access like near this address?

Back Creek runs nearby, offering views and access to the Chesapeake's tributary system. Local marinas and boat launches serve the Eastern Shore community.

Are there amenities and services nearby?

Onancock, the Shore's largest town, sits about 20 minutes south with shops, restaurants, and services. Most daily errands require a short drive through rural terrain.

What is the neighborhood character like?

Hacksneck is a quiet Eastern Shore hamlet defined by creeks, farmland, and maritime heritage. The pace is slow, the setting is rural, and water shapes daily life.

Is this a good area for someone seeking a quiet retreat?

Yes. Back Creek Road offers solitude, natural surroundings, and authentic Chesapeake character far from urban noise and development pressure.

Ready to explore rural Eastern Shore living? Contact us to learn more about 30191 Back Creek Road and life in Hacksneck.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

  • ElementaryAccawmacke Elementary
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  • MiddleNandua Middle
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  • HighNandua
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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 AE · base flood elevation 5 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 51001C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51001C

High Risk

FEMA flood zone

AE (1% annual chance)

Base flood elevation

5 ft above sea level

Property elevation

2.9 ft above sea level

2.1 ft below BFE

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding. Federal flood insurance is required on most mortgages.

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.

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

$2,565/mo

Principal & interest

$2,335

Property tax

$99

Home insurance

$131

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

$450,000

Price / Sq Ft

$375

Annual Taxes

$1,184

Monthly Tax

$99

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.26%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 29, 2026$450,000—
Price reducedAug 28, 2026$450,000−$25,000
Currently listed—$450,000—

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:

Hacksneck 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

139 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 30191 Back Creek Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Accawmacke Elementary, Nandua Middle, Nandua. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 30191 Back Creek Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 5 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Is 30191 Back Creek Rd a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bay,Deep Water Access,Dock,Tidal.
Does 30191 Back Creek Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 30191 Back Creek Rd built?+
It was built in 1991, 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 Phyllis Mihalas · Swell Real Estate Co · REIN MLS #10637237

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30191 Back Creek Rd, Hacksneck, Virginia 23358 · MLS #10637237 · 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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