$1,250,000
SOLD FEB 26, 2025

553 Waterfront Ln Mathews, VA 23109

Mathews Neighborhood
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,316 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$377 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • Water Access
  • Custom Home
  • Docks
  • Spa
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to this stunning, custom built 2018 waterfront oasis on 2-acres at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including oversized first floor primary suite, with over 3,300 sqft in the main house and 495 sqft in the cottage house. Experience this rare opportunity for waterfront privacy, being one of a 5 lots, encompassing 70 acres that cannot be subdivided. 325ft of water frontage with deep water dock accommodating up to a 50ft boat, 4-6ft water depth. 2 car attached garage and 2 car detached garage, both oversized and conditioned.

The heart of the home features cathedral ceilings with an open concept living room & chefs kitchen designed for entertaining, top of the line SS appliances, 6 burner gas cooktop, double oven & custom built cabinets. Enjoy an abundance of natural light with expansive windows throughout the home showcasing your tranquil water views. Your primary suite includes en-suite resembling that of a luxury spa w/ soaking tub, walk in shower, walk in closet w/ custom built ins & dual sink vanity. Additional 3 bedrooms on the 1st floor, including an ideal office space with french doors & custom built-ins. Second floor lofted space is perfect for a rec room, home gym or theater with ample walk in attic storage. Energy efficient with dual zone HVAC and hot water circulating system. Nearly indestructible wide plank, gorgeous porcelain floors throughout the interior and low maintenance vinyl exterior thoughtfully designed to include PVC trim.

Your outdoor oasis awaits with a sweeping custom paver patio, gourmet outdoor kitchen, dining area, salt water low maintenance hot tub, 14 zone irrigation system, mature garden and greenhouse. Equipped w/ security system and flood lights. Large detached cottage, set up as a studio apartment w/ kitchenette and full bathroom.

Close in proximity to so much Mathews has to offer, including New Point Comfort Lighthouse, Williams Wharf, and The Yacht Club. Experience luxurious coastal living, book your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cameron Staples

Long & Foster REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 804-873-6868 License #0225239510

Long & Foster REALTORS

Co-Listed By

Jackie Main

Long & Foster REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 804-873-6868 License #0225263899

Last Buyer's Agent

Bonnie Agee

Long & Foster REALTORS License #0225073674

Long & Foster REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,848

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Ocean Front
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,316 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Water Views
  • Storm Doors
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Water Access
  • Mooring
  • Docks
  • Dock Available
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Thomas Hunter Elementary And Middle School
  • Mathews High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Seaford Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-3-2

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,848

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Attribution Contact: 804-873-6868
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Water Body Name: Chesepeake Bay
  • Co List Office Mls Id: BNFO09
  • Co List Office Phone: (804) 288-8888
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: Seaford Estates
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, Hot Tub/Spa, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylights, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 3316.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Thermal Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood, Fenced
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Waterfront, Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bayfront, Dock Access, Mooring, Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Hot Tub/Spa, Lighting, Porch, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Storage

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Thomas Hunter

Lot Info

  • Topography: Level
  • Parcel Number: 16-3-2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4848.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Thomas Hunter
  • High School: Mathews

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Sold $1,250,000 -13.8% $377 / Sq Ft
01/01/2025 01/01/25 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2024 10/01/24 For Sale $1,450,000 -- $437 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,848 $865,700 $229,000 $636,700
2023 $4,848 $865,700 $229,000 $636,700
2022 $4,498 $702,800 $229,000 $473,800
2021 $4,533 $702,800 $229,000 $473,800
2020 $4,533 $702,800 $229,000 $473,800
2019 $4,533 $702,800 $229,000 $473,800
2018 $1,317 $229,000 $229,000 $0
2017 $1,317 $229,000 $229,000 $0
2015 $12,366 $0 $0 $0
2014 $12,366 $229,000 $229,000 $0
2013 $1,076 $229,000 $229,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $457,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,250,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2425166

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APN: 16-3-2

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553 Waterfront Ln, Mathews, VA

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This home is located at 553 Waterfront Ln, Mathews, VA 23109 and is currently priced at $1,250,000, approximately $376 per square foot. This property was built in 2018. 553 Waterfront Ln is a home located in Mathews County with nearby schools including Thomas Hunter Middle School and Mathews High School.

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