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$1,595,000
$371 / sqft · est. $9,099/mo →
3beds
2.2baths
4,304sqft
8days on market

6078 Harmantown Rd, Machipongo, VA 23405

ActiveResidential · built 1995 · ALL OTHERS AREA 53

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Creek.

Frontage

Creek ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

A ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY NEAR THE HISTORIC BEACHFRONT TOWN OF CAPE CHARLES. Welcome to Harmantown Sanctuary, a remarkable 48-acre estate blending luxury living with the relaxed lifestyle of Virginia's Eastern Shore. Protected by a conservation easement and overlooking a saltwater estuary on Jacobus Creek, this property is surrounded by wildlife, waterfowl, orchards, gardens, and scenic meadows. The stunning 3,616 sq. ft. Lindel Cedar home offers spacious first-floor living with walls of glass framing breathtaking views. Custom artisan cast-iron doors open to a dramatic living area with seamless access to the remodeled chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a 4x11 island with commercial gas range, double ovens, farmhouse sink, and picture window overlooking the greenhouse and gardens. The primary suite includes deck access, a Michael Phelps swim spa, two walk-in closets, and a fully renovated luxury bath. Lower level offers guest rooms, media room, office/library, gym with 4-person infrared sauna, reading area, and bath. Enjoy a new TimberTech wraparound deck with cable railings, screened breezeway with remote screens, outdoor shower, swings, firepit, and extensive stone pathways through orchards featuring apple, pear, plum, fig, pomegranate, olive trees, blueberries, and grapevines. Renovated barn includes kitchen, dining area, half bath, pergola patio, and water filtration. Property also features 3 wells, whole-house filtration system, Red Cedar greenhouse, raised garden beds, security system, and dual gated entry. Nature lovers will appreciate the peaceful waterfront estuary setting ideal for kayaking, birdwatching, and enjoying the serenity of the Eastern Shore landscape. Conveniently located just minutes from Cape Charles beaches, marina, golf, boutiques, galleries, and restaurants, this extraordinary property offers privacy, sustainability, and resort-style living in an unforgettable natural setting. An extraordinary Eastern Shore retreat unlike any other.

Listing courtesy of Montaigne Cree · Blue Heron Realty Co. · REIN MLS #10637010

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A substantial 4,304-square-foot, three-bedroom home on Harmantown Road in Machipongo, Virginia — built in 1995 and set in the quiet, rural heart of Virginia's Eastern Shore. This is the kind of property where space, privacy, and a slower pace of life come together on the Shore.

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Why this home stands out

Four thousand square feet of living space in a three-bedroom layout means the rooms here are genuinely generous — not the kind of square footage spread thin across a dozen small rooms. Built in 1995, the home sits on Harmantown Road in Northampton County, one of the quieter stretches of Virginia's Eastern Shore. If you've been searching for room to breathe, a home office, a studio, or simply space that doesn't feel crowded, this address delivers that in a setting most Hampton Roads buyers never consider.

ALL OTHERS AREA 53 and the Machipongo real estate market

Machipongo is a small unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, sitting along the southern portion of the Delmarva Peninsula — the long strip of land that separates the Chesapeake Bay from the Atlantic Ocean. Life here moves at a different rhythm than Virginia Beach or Norfolk. The Eastern Shore of Virginia is defined by its flat, open farmland, tidal creeks, fishing culture, and a genuine sense of distance from the suburban sprawl of the mainland. Harmantown Road is a rural corridor where neighbors are measured in acres, not feet. Northampton County is the southernmost county on Virginia's Eastern Shore, and Machipongo sits close to the county's geographic center. The town of Cape Charles — the Shore's most vibrant small-town destination — is a short drive north, offering a walkable main street, a harbor, and a growing arts and dining scene. This stretch of the Eastern Shore of Virginia draws people who want land, quiet, and a connection to the water and natural landscape that surrounds the peninsula on all sides.

What's nearby

Cape Charles is your closest hub for dining, coffee, and community events — about fifteen minutes north on Route 13. The Cape Charles Town Beach on the Chesapeake Bay is one of the most accessible and scenic spots on the Shore. Cheriton has everyday essentials including grocery options. The Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge sits near the peninsula's southern tip, offering hiking and exceptional birding. Kiptopeke State Park, with its boat ramp, fishing pier, and campground along the Chesapeake Bay, is also within easy reach. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connects the Shore to Virginia Beach and the broader Hampton Roads metro.

For different buyers

For families upgrading

If your current home has you bumping into walls, 6078 Harmantown Road offers a genuine reset. Four thousand-plus square feet means dedicated space for everyone — a proper home office, a playroom, a guest suite, or all three. The 1995 construction gives you a solid, established home without the compromises of older builds. Trading suburban density for Eastern Shore acreage is a lifestyle shift many growing families find they never want to reverse.

For buyers drawn to character

Buyers who want something that doesn't look like every other house on every other street will find a lot to appreciate here. The Eastern Shore of Virginia has a distinct cultural and architectural identity shaped by centuries of farming and fishing communities. A 4,304-square-foot home on a rural road in Machipongo is genuinely uncommon — the kind of address that invites you to put your own stamp on it rather than conforming to a subdivision aesthetic. Space, landscape, and character come as a package deal on Harmantown Road.

More buyer questions

How far is 6078 Harmantown Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from Machipongo to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs approximately 67 minutes, crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and traveling through Hampton. It's a commute best suited to those with flexible schedules, remote work arrangements, or duty assignments that don't require daily on-base presence.

What is the flood risk situation for this address?

Flood zone information for 6078 Harmantown Road is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects current FEMA map data for Northampton County.

How far is Machipongo from Cape Charles, Virginia?

Cape Charles is approximately 12 to 15 minutes north of Machipongo via Route 13, making it the most convenient nearby destination for dining, shopping, and waterfront access on the Chesapeake Bay.

Is there an HOA at 6078 Harmantown Road?

This property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, which is typical for rural residential properties along Harmantown Road in Northampton County — though buyers should confirm current status during due diligence.

What is the drive from Machipongo to Virginia Beach?

Virginia Beach is roughly 50 to 60 minutes from Machipongo, depending on traffic at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel toll plaza — making the broader Hampton Roads metro accessible for occasional trips while keeping daily life firmly rooted in the quieter pace of the Eastern Shore.

Curious whether 6078 Harmantown Road fits your next chapter? Tom and Dariya Milan know the Eastern Shore and the Hampton Roads market — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.

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

Schools

  • ElementaryKiptopeke Elementary
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  • MiddleNorthampton
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  • HighNorthampton
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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1995

Price / sqft

$371

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,287/yr

County

Northampton County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10637010

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

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51131C

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$9,099/mo

Principal & interest

$8,276

Property tax

$357

Home insurance

$465

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,595,000

Price / Sq Ft

$371

Annual Taxes

$4,287

Monthly Tax

$357

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.27%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 29, 2026$1,595,000—
Currently listed—$1,595,000—

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Machipongo 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

8 days on market — read it in context

Higher-priced homes market more slowly by nature: the buyer pool is smaller and diligence is heavier. Days-on-market at this tier is a rhythm, not a warning.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 6078 Harmantown Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Kiptopeke Elementary, Northampton, Northampton. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 6078 Harmantown 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.
Is 6078 Harmantown Rd a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Creek.
Does 6078 Harmantown Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 6078 Harmantown Rd built?+
It was built in 1995, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Montaigne Cree · Blue Heron Realty Co. · REIN MLS #10637010

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6078 Harmantown Rd, Machipongo, Virginia 23405 · MLS #10637010 · 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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