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802 Essex Street, Tappahannock, VA 22560

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For Sale
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$265,500

2 beds • 2 baths • 1,282 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 1,486 /mo. †

6.85% APR for 30 yrs.
$1,135 in taxes
Change Loan Terms

  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $207.10
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

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LIKE BRAND NEW ! This charming Cape Cod was recently renovated in the original appointments. Home highlights include newly painted, refinished original hardwood and pine flooring, new roof, a bright eat-in Kitchen with new range, new microwave and new dishwasher & pantry, nice size Living Room with hardwood floors, ceiling fan & lovely, manteled fireplace, Sunroom with hardwood floors, ceiling fan, bookshelves & sliding door to rear deck for outside enjoyment (Sunroom is perfect for a bedroom on the main level as the main floor has a new bath with a glass walk-in shower enclosure), utility room with washer/dryer hookup, 2 upstairs Bedrooms both with dormar window, refinished pine floors, ceiling fan, built-in dressers and a full bath between, full unfinished, walk-out Basement with recent waterproofing by JES, heat pump for central heat/air and two detached sheds. Convenient to Town's amenities & short walk to shops, restaurants, Historic Downtown with a Town Park on the Rappahannock River, Essex County Museum, Tappahannock Art Gallery, Essex County Library, seasonal, monthly Farmer's Market, new Central Park, Rappahannock River Wildlife Refuge, June Parker Marina, Town public boat ramp & pier, Hobb's Hole Golf Course, health care facilities & VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. The River is close by for great saltwater & freshwater fishing crabbing & watersports. 1 Hour to Richmond and Fredericksburg and 1.5 Hrs. to D. C. & Colonial Williamsburg. Call to schedule a viewing now !
MLS# 2502269

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(804) 730-7195

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Ceiling Fan, Cable Ready
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Cape Cod
  • Cooling System
    Heat Pumps
  • Exterior Type
    Aluminum Siding
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating System
    Fireplace
  • Lot Size
    0.2 Acres
  • Rooms
    Kitchen, Living Room

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,392
  • Property Taxes
    $94
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Schools

Tappahannock Elementary School

Grades PK-3 Public School

Tappahannock, VA 22560 0.6 miles
205 elementary school

338 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details

Essex Intermediate School

Grades 4-7 Public School

Tappahannock, VA 22560 0.4 miles
912 intermediate school circle

376 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C-

School Details

Essex High School

Grades 8-12 Public School

Tappahannock, VA 22560 0.8 miles
833 high school cir

510 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Margaret's School 0.3 miles Private 8-12
Chesapeake Bay Governor's School 0.4 miles Public UG
Tappahannock Junior Academy 1.8 miles Private KG-8

St Margaret's School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: 8-12

Chesapeake Bay Governor's School

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: UG

Tappahannock Junior Academy

Distance: 1.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-8

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Tappahannock, VA 22560

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Tappahannock, VA 22560

This community’s employment is highest in the sales and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

88° July
Hottest Average Month
26° January
Coldest Average Month
2,580 Total Households in Area
0.8% Increase in population since the year 2010
22.6%
of households
have children
33 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Tappahannock, VA 22560

Tappahannock, VA 22560 has a population of 6,192 people in 2,580 households with a median age of 45.6 years old.

0.8%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
2,643
Total households as of 2010
-0.6%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 45.6 years old. The smallest percentage group is 65-74 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 52%
Black 39%
Hispanic 3%
Other 2%
Asian <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 52%, followed by Black at 39%, Hispanic at 3%, and Other at 2%.

Economics
for Tappahannock, VA 22560

58 /sq mi
Population Density
$53,041 /yr
Median Household Income
$242,500
Median Sales Price
33 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 19.7% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 89%
  • Work from Home 7%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,634 53%
Rented 946 31%
Vacant 497 16%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 68%
Blue Collar 32%

Family & Education Facts
for Tappahannock, VA 22560

45.6 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.4
persons per
household

44.1%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 37%
Some College 27%
Some High School 13%
Bachelors Degree 12%
Associates Degree 6%
Graduate Degree 5%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 36.86% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
22.6% of households have children

Weather
for Tappahannock, VA 22560

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 88° F in July to a low of 26° F in January

88° July
Hottest Average Month
26° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
26°
46°
Feb
28°
49°
Mar
35°
58°
Apr
44°
69°
May
53°
77°
Jun
62°
85°
Jul
67°
88°
Aug
66°
87°
Sep
59°
81°
Oct
47°
70°
Nov
38°
60°
Dec
29°
49°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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