Waterfront home, once part of Governor Wise Plantation, our first governor of Virginia. Massive views over Chesconessex Creek. This solidly built brick one-level home has a copper roof. 1.49 acres with an estimated 475' of creek frontage. 4 ' at MLW, within 50' of the bank. 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, dining and sitting room open to kitchen, Sunroom, utility room and 2-car garage, 1985 sq', full attic too. The previous owner rescued dogs and cats, and the home reflects that. A lot of cleaning and painting is needed. Ceramic tiles throughout with radiant heating. Riani hot water on demand as well. The grounds have mature trees, figs, and mulberry trees, too. Offered below the county assessment.
For sale
$398,000
17511 Plantation Rd, Onancock, VA 23417
3beds
1,985sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.49 Acres Lot
$388,600 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront homeCopper roofUtility roomFull attic
- 3 days |
- 763 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Irene Lewin 757-787-0901,
LEWIN & CARR INC.
Source: Eastern Shore AOR,MLS#: 71455
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Dining Room
Heating
- Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,985
- Total interior livable area: 1,985 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Two Car, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: Chesconessex
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 475
Lot
- Size: 1.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.49
- Features: 1-1.9 acres +/-
Details
- Parcel number: 084001200B00000
- Zoning description: Agricultural
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Other
Condition
- 30-50 yrs +/-
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Onancock
Location
- Region: Onancock
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $201/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $354,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,894
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Estimated market value
$388,600
$369,000 - $408,000
$2,033/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $398,000$201/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,894 +10.3% | $354,700 |
| 2024 | $1,717 -3.1% | $354,700 +19.1% |
| 2023 | $1,771 0% | $297,700 |
| 2022 | $1,771 +1% | $297,700 +3.5% |
| 2021 | $1,754 | $287,500 |
| 2020 | $1,754 +3.7% | $287,500 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $1,691 | $277,200 |
| 2018 | $1,691 -1.5% | $277,200 -1.5% |
| 2017 | $1,717 | $281,400 |
| 2016 | $1,717 -1% | $281,400 -5.9% |
| 2015 | $1,734 | $298,900 |
| 2014 | $1,734 | $298,900 -2.4% |
| 2013 | $1,734 +6.8% | $306,400 |
| 2012 | $1,624 +9.4% | $306,400 -7.1% |
| 2011 | $1,484 | $329,800 |
| 2010 | $1,484 | $329,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 23417
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Accawmacke Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7 mi
- 8/10Nandua Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 5/10Nandua High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
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- Virginia
- Accomack County
- Onancock
- 23417
- 17511 Plantation Rd






