5556 Roanes Wharf Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061

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5556 Roanes Wharf Rd,Gloucester, VA 23061
$1,995,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,513 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: olyvia k salyer
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices towne realty
MLS#:VAGV2000192
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,995,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$793.87

About this home

Over 7 acres of serene water frontage at the mouth of Wilson Creek with deep water access to the Ware River & Mobjack Bay—above the flood zone! This generational estate features an all-brick 4BR/3BA rancher, 3-car garage/barn, new roof, new patio, rebuilt whole-house generator, updated HVAC & $80K in shoreline upgrades with a protected bulkhead + new riprap! Enjoy private boat inlet w/ room to build a boathouse, 180+ mature Black Walnut trees, & potential to subdivide & BUILD at the front of the property!! The spacious floor plan offers a large kitchen, formal dining, gas fireplace, wood stove & stunning water views. A gardener’s dream with vibrant blooms throughout. Rare opportunity to own a pristine waterfront retreat with space, privacy, and unmatched natural beauty. Welcome to Ketchpenny —your safe haven on the water!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1975
  • Listing ID #:VAGV2000192
  • Added:2 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 10, 2026 at 01:43 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Flooring:Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen - Eat-In, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Living area:2,513 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1975
  • Building area:2,513 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:7.14 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck(s), Exterior Lighting, Porch(es)
  • Foundation Description:Crawl Space
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:GLOUCESTER
  • Middle school:PEASLEY
  • Elementary school:ABINGDON

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Private Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,995,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$793.87
  • Tax amount:$4,158 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Hookup, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Unpaved
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3