Welcome to peaceful Center Cross—just minutes from the scenic Rappahannock River! Nestled on just over an acre, this charming rancher offers the perfect blend of comfort & updates. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept kitchen and living area, along with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
Significant updates completed in 2022 include a new dimensional roof, windows, HVAC system, water heater, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—making this home truly move-in ready. This home also has a 30 amp RV hookup/receptacle!!!
The current owner has continued the improvements with a fully fenced yard, a brand-new deck, updated garage doors/windows, and a new garage roof. Garage is also equipped with a 220/240 volt circuit on a separate meter!!! Outside you will also find a 20' storage container that conveys for added storage! The finished 40' container does not convey but is negotiable.
Brimming with character and offering ample storage, this property is located less than 10 minutes from a local marina and only about 15 minutes from the town of Tappahannock. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind home with both charm and functionality!
Sold for $293,000
$293,000
520 Monte Verde Rd, Center Cross, VA 22437
3beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
1.14 Acres Lot
$294,900 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$1,432 Estimated rent
Home value
$294,900
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 07, 2025 at 07:56am
Listed by:
Rylan Spear Rylan.Spear@penfedrealty.com,
BHHS PenFed Realty
Bought with:
Victoria Brown, 0225222705
Call It Closed International I
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2519214
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Oversized, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 1.14 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 53147
- Zoning description: A-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Engineered Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Center Cross
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Sold | $293,000+2.8%$291/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Pending sale | $284,950$283/sqft |
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| 9/21/2025 | Price change | $284,950-5%$283/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $299,950-1.6%$298/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Price change | $304,950-3.2%$303/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $843 -2.6% | $153,300 +29.3% |
| 2024 | $866 | $118,600 |
| 2023 | $866 0% | $118,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 22437
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Essex Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-7Distance: 9.8 mi
- 7/10Essex High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 9.9 mi
- 4/10Tappahannock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 10 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
- Middle: Essex
- High: Essex
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Virginia
- Essex County
- Center Cross
- 22437
- 520 Monte Verde Rd