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$859,000
303 Bayside Ave
Cape Charles, Virginia 23310
MLS# 10625109 · CAPE CHARLES · Northampton County VA
Updated Mar 22, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$5,276/mo
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Price / sq ft
$416
2,064 sq ft
Days on market
58
HOA
None
Year built
2023
3 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,064
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryKiptopeke Elementary—
- MiddleOther Middle School—
- HighNorthampton—
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About this home
No description available.
Listed by Natalie Smith · Bay Creek Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
303 Bayside Avenue is a 2023-built, 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Cape Charles, Virginia — a small-town gem on the Chesapeake Bay's Eastern Shore. At 2,064 square feet, it delivers modern construction and a walkable lifestyle in one of Hampton Roads' most distinctive communities.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 2023, this home skips the renovation guesswork entirely. You're getting current building codes, modern systems, and contemporary finishes in a town that otherwise trades heavily in Victorian-era charm. Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 2,064 square feet give you real room to breathe — all within a short walk of the bay, the beach, and Cape Charles's lively main street.
About the Cape Charles real estate market
Cape Charles sits at the southern tip of Virginia's Eastern Shore, a narrow peninsula where Chesapeake Bay sunsets are practically a daily ritual. The town itself is compact and walkable — a genuine small-town grid of tree-lined streets, front porches, and a historic downtown that feels more New England fishing village than mid-Atlantic suburb. Bayside Avenue puts you close to the water's edge and within easy reach of the town's shops, galleries, and restaurants. Cape Charles is part of Northampton County and draws a mix of retirees, remote workers, and weekenders who've traded traffic and sprawl for a slower, more connected pace. The primary keyword that defines life here is Eastern Shore Virginia real estate — a market defined by scarcity, scenery, and a lifestyle that's genuinely hard to replicate anywhere else in the region. The town's year-round population is small, which means neighbors actually know each other, and the community calendar stays full.
What's nearby
Step outside and Coach House Tavern is just 0.3 miles away — a local favorite for a relaxed dinner without the drive. Nature is equally close: the Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve and Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve are both about 0.7 miles out, offering trails, birding, and quiet shoreline access that most neighborhoods simply can't offer. The town beach and harbor are also within easy walking distance. For bigger grocery runs or box-store errands, Chesapeake and Norfolk are reachable via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 45 minutes away via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel — a commute that trades suburban traffic for open water views. A VA loan can make a new-construction home like this one surprisingly accessible, and Cape Charles offers a quality of life that's hard to find this close to a major installation.
For buyers drawn to character
Most homes in Cape Charles carry more than a century of history — which is part of the town's appeal, but also its maintenance reality. 303 Bayside Avenue offers something rarer here: a 2023-built home with all the architectural sensibility the neighborhood expects, none of the aging infrastructure. You get the character of the town without inheriting someone else's deferred projects.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 303 Bayside Avenue from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive is approximately 45 minutes, crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel from Cape Charles toward Hampton. It's a longer commute than living on the Peninsula, but many service members find the tradeoff worthwhile for the lifestyle and housing value on the Eastern Shore.
What is the flood zone status for 303 Bayside Avenue?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Is 303 Bayside Avenue part of an HOA?
HOA status for this property is noted in the listing details above; Cape Charles has some neighborhoods with community associations and some without, so it's worth confirming which applies here.
How walkable is the Cape Charles neighborhood around Bayside Avenue?
Very walkable by small-town standards — the town beach, downtown shops, restaurants like Coach House Tavern, and natural preserves are all within a mile, and the street grid makes getting around on foot genuinely practical.
What makes a 2023-built home stand out in Cape Charles?
The vast majority of Cape Charles's housing stock dates to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, so new construction is genuinely uncommon here. A 2023 build means current energy codes, modern mechanical systems, and no deferred maintenance — a meaningful difference in a town known for its older homes.
Want to know more about 303 Bayside Avenue or explore what life in Cape Charles actually looks like day to day? Tom and Dariya Milan are happy to walk you through it.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,064
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$859,000
Price / Sq Ft
$416
Annual Taxes
$6,821
Monthly Tax
$568
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.79%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 12, 2026 | $859,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $859,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$5,276/moPrincipal & interest
$4,457
Property tax
$568
Home insurance
$251
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by Bay Creek Realty LLC · MLS# 10625109
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$859,000
303 Bayside AVE, CAPECHARLES VA 23310
Cape Charles, Virginia 23310
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