Welcome to coastal Mathews County! This move-in ready ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and sits on a spacious 1.34-acre lot with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful country setting.
This home has seen numerous recent updates, including a roof and replacement windows approximately 3 years old, new luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring a stainless steel range, range hood, and refrigerator. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, the home offers a stackable washer and dryer, along with a Trane heating and air system, 2023 water softener, and 2023 well pump. Outside, you'll find a carport and detached storage building, providing ample space for tools, equipment, and recreational gear. Ideally located just 1.5 miles from Horn Harbor Marina, you'll enjoy easy access to Horn Harbor and a quick boat ride to the Chesapeake Bay. Boat slips may be available for rent, making this an excellent location for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include public Chesapeake Bay beaches and the historic New Point Comfort Lighthouse, a favorite destination for kayaking, wildlife viewing, and exploring Virginia's beautiful coastline.
Whether you're searching for a starter home, weekend retreat, or full-time residence, this well-maintained property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
$289,000
78 Hunts Rd, Port Haywood, VA 23138
3beds
1,122sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 5 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Renee Ashberry Edwards 804-694-9043,
Morgan & Edwards Real Estate 804-725-1951
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR,MLS#: 202601406Originating MLS: Chesapeake Bay Area MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Center Hall
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stove, Water Softener
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Stacked
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, En Suite Bathroom, Full Bath on Main Level, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,122
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 1.35 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 35A73A
- Zoning description: Residential
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: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Port Haywood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,021
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000$258/sqft |
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #202601406 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2026 | Pending sale | $289,000$258/sqft |
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #202601406 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000+151.3%$258/sqft |
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #202601406 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Sold | $115,000-30.3%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2009 | Sold | $165,000$147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $989 +7.1% | $164,800 |
| 2024 | $923 | $164,800 |
| 2023 | $923 +3.7% | $164,800 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $890 -0.8% | $139,100 |
| 2020 | $897 +12.2% | $139,100 |
| 2018 | $800 | $139,100 |
| 2017 | $800 -89.2% | $139,100 |
| 2015 | $7,414 | -- |
| 2014 | $7,414 +1048.9% | $137,300 |
| 2013 | $645 | $137,300 |
| 2012 | $645 | $137,300 +59.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2006 | $456 -42.8% | $86,100 |
| 2005 | $798 +52.4% | $86,100 +29.9% |
| 2004 | $524 | $66,300 |
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Neighborhood: 23138
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mathews
- Middle: Thomas Hunter
- High: Mathews
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




