242 days on market
$300,000
20 Ac Hopewell Rd
New Kent, Virginia 23124
MLS# 10601150 · ALL OTHERS AREA 140 · New Kent County VA
Updated Mar 18, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,750/mo
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Price / sq ft
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Days on market
242
HOA
None
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Schools
- ElementaryGeorge W. Watkins Elementary—
- MiddleNew Kent Middle—
- HighNew Kent—
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About this home
Large parcel in New Kent County ready for your ideas! Access is located on Eckels Road (unpaved). There is a 20-foot right of way on Eckels Road. Lot entrance located on the left. GPIN: O09-0190-5083. Heavily wooded lot with mature trees. Potential for residential use although currently zoned agricultural (A1).
Listed by Henri Patten · EXP Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
Twenty acres of open land along Hopewell Road in New Kent County, Virginia — a rare opportunity to put down roots on your own terms. Whether you're envisioning a custom homestead, a working farm, or a private rural retreat, this parcel gives you the canvas and the elbow room to make it real.
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Why this home stands out
Twenty-plus acres in New Kent is genuinely hard to come by. This parcel sits in a county that has deliberately kept its rural character intact, meaning your neighbors are fields and tree lines, not subdivisions. There are no shared walls, no HOA telling you what to plant, and no compromises on space. You get to decide what this land becomes — and that kind of freedom is increasingly rare this close to the Richmond metro.
ALL OTHERS AREA 140 and the New Kent real estate market
New Kent County sits in the heart of Virginia's Middle Peninsula, roughly halfway between Richmond and Williamsburg on the I-64 corridor. It's one of the few jurisdictions in the region that has held onto its agricultural identity while still offering reasonable access to urban conveniences. The county seat of New Kent Courthouse anchors the area with local government services, and the broader community has a strong tradition of equestrian culture, hunting, and outdoor living. Hopewell Road runs through a quiet, sparsely developed stretch of the county where large parcels are the norm and traffic is light. If you've been searching terms like 'lake james homes for sale' while dreaming of a property with real acreage and genuine privacy, this corner of New Kent deserves your attention. The county's low population density and protective zoning have kept land values grounded while demand from buyers escaping denser markets continues to grow. This is a place where the pace is intentional.
What's nearby
New Kent Courthouse and its everyday essentials are a short drive from Hopewell Road. The town of West Point is accessible to the northeast, offering grocery options, hardware stores, and waterfront dining along the Mattaponi and Pamunkey rivers. Williamsburg — with its full range of retail, dining, and medical facilities — sits roughly 35 to 40 minutes east. Richmond's Scott's Addition, Carytown, and Short Pump districts are about 35 minutes west. The Chickahominy River Wildlife Management Area is nearby for hunting and fishing, and the historic New Kent Winery is just a few miles away for a slower afternoon.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
If your current home feels like it's closing in on you, twenty acres in New Kent resets the whole equation. You can build the house you've always wanted — with a workshop, a barn, a garden, or all three — without compromising on square footage or yard space. The debate of suburban versus urban living becomes irrelevant when you have this much land to shape on your own schedule and your own terms.
For buyers drawn to character
Some buyers aren't looking for a house — they're looking for a place. Twenty acres on Hopewell Road is exactly that. The land carries the quiet weight of rural Virginia: mature trees, open sky, and the kind of stillness that's genuinely hard to find. Whether your vision is a timber-frame home, a working farm, or a private compound with room for family, this parcel is a rare starting point with no compromises baked in.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 20 AC Hopewell Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 70 minutes from this address via I-64 East. The drive is straightforward and largely highway miles through the Williamsburg corridor.
What is the zoning on this parcel in New Kent County?
New Kent County uses agricultural and rural residential zoning classifications for large parcels in this area, but buyers should confirm the specific zoning designation and permitted uses directly with the New Kent County Planning Department before purchase.
Is there an HOA associated with this land?
This parcel does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, which is typical for large rural acreage in New Kent County. Buyers should verify with title during due diligence.
Are there utilities already on the property at 20 AC Hopewell Road?
Utility availability for raw land in rural New Kent County varies by location — buyers should contact Dominion Energy and the county for information on power access, and consult a well and septic contractor for water and wastewater options.
What flood zone is this property in?
Flood zone status for this parcel should be verified through FEMA's Flood Map Service Center using the property's legal description, as New Kent County contains a range of flood designations depending on proximity to waterways and low-lying areas.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know New Kent land inside and out. Reach out to talk through what this parcel could become for you.
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Location & Neighborhood
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20 AC Hopewell RD, New Kent
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Sale & Tax History
List Price
$300,000
Price / Sq Ft
$0
Annual Taxes
$1,273
Monthly Tax
$106
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.42%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 9, 2025 | $300,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $300,000 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,750/moPrincipal & interest
$1,557
Property tax
$106
Home insurance
$88
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by EXP Realty LLC · MLS# 10601150
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$300,000
20 AC Hopewell RD, NEWKENT VA 23124
New Kent, Virginia 23124
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