For sale is this quaint 2-story cottage on beautiful Tangier Island, Virginia. It includes 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, (6 rooms). 1,100 square feet, it was built in 1920. This house does not have a basement or garage, but it does have a handicapped ramp (see pictures). Behind the house are located the marshes of Tangier Island, a wonderful haven for waterfowl.
The house is not locked, so you may go over and take a look at the house at your leisure. Plan for a overnight trip. Tangier Island is accessible only by plane or boat. There are ferries that run daily May-September from Onancock, VA and Crisfield, MD year-round. Also, The Chesapeake Breeze ferry departs from Reedville, VA during May to October. Reedville is on the western shore.
The local roads are used by ATVs, bikes, golf carts. There are only a few smaller cars on the Island. Bikes and golf carts are available for rent at the dock. The beach is only a short walk or bike ride from the cottage.
Tangier has a Fire Department, an air strip, post office, a grade 1-12 combined school (class sizes are small). There is also a grocery store, medical facility, several restaurants, and Bed & Breakfasts. Plan your day of sightseeing on this quaint little island.
Washington, DC is only 154 miles from Crisfield, MD. You can also get to Norfolk, VA (125 miles), Dover, Delaware (91 miles), and Richmond, VA (210 miles), among other cities.
You can find more information on Tangier Island at www.tangierisland-va.com.
If you are interested, please message us on Facebook, or call 479-227-8182.
For sale by owner
$38,000
5107 Canton Rd, Tangier, VA 23440
3beds
1,100sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$35/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Handicapped ramp
- 1 day
- 174
- 25
Listed by:
Property Owner (941) 822-5494
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Other-See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 062A3A000001900
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Tangier
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $35/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,100
- Annual tax amount: $307
- Date on market: 10/19/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,404/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $38,000+8.9%$35/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Listing removed | $34,900$32/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $34,900$32/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listing removed | $34,900$32/sqft |
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| 12/10/2025 | Price change | $34,900-12.5%$32/sqft |
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| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $39,900-20%$36/sqft |
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| 9/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $49,900+88.3%$45/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2020 | Sold | $26,500-1.5%$24/sqft |
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| 12/15/2020 | Pending sale | $26,900$24/sqft |
Source: LONG & FOSTER - Accomac #52419 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2020 | Price change | $26,900-10%$24/sqft |
Source: LONG & FOSTER - Accomac #52419 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $29,900$27/sqft |
Source: LONG & FOSTER - Accomac #52419 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2019 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2019 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $307 +12.8% | $63,100 +24% |
| 2025 | $272 +10.3% | $50,900 |
| 2024 | $246 -40% | $50,900 -26.2% |
| 2023 | $411 +0% | $69,000 |
| 2022 | $411 +1.4% | $69,000 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $405 | $66,400 |
| 2020 | $405 +5.2% | $66,400 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $385 | $63,100 |
| 2018 | $385 -2.8% | $63,100 -2.8% |
| 2017 | $396 | $64,900 |
| 2016 | $396 +1.7% | $64,900 -3.3% |
| 2015 | $389 | $67,100 |
| 2014 | $389 | $67,100 -3.2% |
| 2013 | $389 +6% | $69,300 |
| 2012 | $367 +7.5% | $69,300 -6.7% |
| 2011 | $342 -11.6% | $74,300 -11.7% |
| 2010 | $387 | $84,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 23440
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: TANGIER COMBINED
- Middle: TANGIER COMBINED
- High: TANGIER COMBINED
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




