Your Waterfront Escape Awaits! Welcome to 1930 S Tidwells Rd, a rare and remarkable opportunity to own 5.38 acres of park-like paradise with 422 feet of pristine waterfront on Lower Machodoc Creek—one of the most popular and desirable waterways in the Northern Neck of Virginia. This secluded retreat offers beautiful majestic trees, and deep navigable water with direct access to the Potomac River, making it ideal for fishing, boating, kayaking, and all your waterfront adventures. Located just 1.5 to 2 hours from Northern Virginia and Richmond, it’s the perfect weekend getaway or full-time home for those seeking peace, privacy, and nature—all without sacrificing convenience. The charming cottage features 3 bedrooms, a cozy fireplace, and is move-in ready or ready to update to your vision. A detached garage/workshop offers ample storage, hobby space, or potential for additional guest accommodations. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, the property delivers fabulous panoramic water views and exceptional privacy. With public sewer, a backup generator, and ample room to expand or build, this is a unique opportunity for a custom dream home, family compound, or subdividable investment. Don't miss this rare slice of waterfront heaven—schedule your private tour today and explore the possibilities!
Sold for $490,000 on 08/04/25
$490,000
1930 S Tidwells Rd, Montross, VA 22520
3beds
2,148sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
5.38 Acres Lot
$522,500 Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$1,840 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 21 hours ago
Listed by:
Ashley Ziviello 703-587-8395,
EXIT Mid-Rivers Realty
Bought with:
Lisa Shultz, 0225204940
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAWE2008916

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Dry Wall
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,148
- Total interior livable area: 2,148 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,148
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Body of water: Lower Machodoc Creek
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 422
Lot
- Size: 5.38 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 38 79
- Zoning: A1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Masonry
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Montross
- Subdivision: Tidwells
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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