B & B & Commercial Properties Making $$ the Eastern Shore Way
As an area loaded with charm and history with a rapidly growing recreational, vacation and resort demand, Virginia's Eastern Shore has some excellent opportunities for the small business entrepreneurs. Whether it is a Bed and Breakfast or other small business or a much larger business plan, we have some prime existing buildings and vacant lands to suit your special needs. The Eastern Shore of Virginia could be your "golden goose" in an area that until recently has been relatively undiscovered.
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Green Valley Farm, A Gorgeous 83 Acre Property With Lovely Restored Farmhouse
$988,000
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Green Valley Farm features a historic Eastern Shore style farmhouse circa 1850 surrounded by 83 acres of woods, pastures and farmland plus 2 ponds and a stream. The home has been beautifully restored and includes the recent addition of a large open great room and an impressive new kitchen with granite counters and bamboo floors. Lots of natural light from patio doors leading through a vine covered arbor to the patio and covered porch. Excellent floor plan, open and airy throughout. Maintenance free exterior. Includes a covered patio and large open patio with firepit, both overlooking rear gardens and smoke house. Perfect for horse lovers-- large barn with tack room, covered run-in shed and numerous fenced pastures, all in good condition and ready for your horses. Small guesthouse with attached greenhouse overlooking raised beds garden and little orchard of fig trees. The many varieties of mature trees, beautiful gardens, extensive landscaping and a home orchard (with apples, peach, cherry, pear and pomogranate trees, etc.), help make this home into such a cozy nest you'll never want to leave. Click here to view the virtual tour! |
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Coastal, Quaint and Historic- Who Could Want Anything More ?
$399,000
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| A gorgeous historic 5 bedroom, 6 bath Victorian home loft located in one of Virginia's small coastal towns, historic Cape Charles. A third floor loft features extensive views of the town. Original mouldings and impressive staircase beautifully restored. Eat-in kitchen. Southern exposure offers lots of natural light throughout. Located just 2 blocks from town beach. Stroll the board walk, relax in the sand and sun, take a quick refreshing swim, watch a dazzling sunset in the beach gazebo or fish off the new fishing pier. Bring your golf cart as Palmer and Nicklaus golf courses are just a short ride down the street or head out for shops, threatre or art galleries. This stately home has is quite spacious and would make a great B&B (as each bedroom has a bathroom) or personal residence. |
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Commercial Building In Cape Charles, Virginia
$595,000
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| Known as the Kellogg Building, this historic commercial building was once the DeSoto Auto dealership in the coastal town of Cape Charles,VA and housed the offices of the Ice Plant across the street. Owners have freshly repointed the brick work and replaced damged steel lintels over windows and doors. Located strategically at the entrance to Town near the museum and across from the pharmacy. This building has incredibly strong bones! Huge steel I-beams throughout, auto repair shop space,auto wash room, auto showroom space, an old gas station building,and a suite of offices on the second floor. Ready for some TLC, could be the absolute showplace it once was. |
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Historic Elegance Overlooking Bay and Beach !
$795,000
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| Beach and Bay -- that’s what it’s really all about with this historic beach home in the colorful coastal Victorian era small town of Cape Charles, Virginia. Walk the tree-lined avenues of yesteryear and admire the beautiful architectural styles from the turn of the 19th century. This picturesque little waterfront town is sure to captivate you with its friendly shoreside spirit! This grand three story home overlooking the beach was built in 1924 and features high ceilings, beautiful two-toned heart pine hardwood floors, a huge masonry fireplace, grand staircase, and a third floor observatory overlooking 500 square miles of bluewater in the Chesapeake Bay. Recently upgraded with new plumbing and electrical systems and fixtures, a 2-zone heat and air conditioning system, new ceramic tile floors, new front porch and drywall treatments throughout, this home is ready for you to move right in and begin enjoying the spectacular sunsets over the beach. Nearly every room in the house enjoys a dramatic bay view and all the nightly "water colours" – 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, living room, dining room, breakfast room, and a full basement complete the adventure. Perched right on the shores of the Bay, you’re within easy walking distance of shopping, restaurants, a performing arts theater, world class Palmer and Nicklaus golf the Nicklaus course has been nominated as "America's Best New Course"), tennis and boating. New "state of the art" marina just five minutes away with slip capacity for both sailboats and power boats. What more can you ask from one property ? |
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Elegant Historic Waterfront Home Restored in 2001
$1,495,000
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Exquisite waterfront home, circa 1746. It was restored in 2001 using the finest of materials. Formerly a B&B, this home features 5 bedrooms, 6 1/2 baths, several fireplaces. 3 stories, extensive porches, 2nd floor balconies. All the bells and whistles. Lush landscaping, huge towering trees, boat dock, sunset views. Only a few minutes to Chesapeake Bay. Click here to view the virtual tour! |
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Cape Escape
$1,490,000
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On 4.6 lovingly landscaped acres in Northampton County, Virginia, an early colonial revival home dating back to 1825, with additions in 1851, 1920, and 2006. Located only an half-hour’s drive from the cities of Virginia Beach and Norfolk, Cape Escape offers privacy and gracious country living in close proximity to ocean beaches and cultural attractions, both locally and regionally. The present owner applied a comprehensive plan of historic preservation and restoration, high quality new house construction, and landscape architecture to create an elegant estate with recreational amenities able to serve three generations of a large family. The driveway entrance between two brick columns is the portal to a breathtaking canopy of blooming crepe myrtle trees that shades the long shell path home to Cape Escape. The evolution of the original two-room colonial has brought the manor house into the twenty-first century. Now the home sprawls to over 6100 square feet and includes more than generous accommodations in 6 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half bath, formal living and dining rooms, a library in the oldest portion, a 44’ family room and spacious, well-equipped gourmet kitchen. Special features include a three level elevator, “smart” wiring for high technology, hardwood floors, picture windows, 10’ ceilings, 5 fireplaces, 3 outdoor decks including 44’ raised patio, English basement, architectural moldings, handmade doors, covered porch, 4 zone HVAC, cameras, sound and security system, propane fired 45,000 KW generator and two 15’x30’ master bedroom suites. Click here to view the virtual tour! |
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Cape Escape Continued
$1,490,000
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Fulfilling the mission of a country estate, a two-story Dutch barn and porte-cochere provide convenient vehicular access. As well, a recreation barn and swimming pool center with full cabana provide outlets for family playtime. Gardeners and landscapers will be inspired not only by the impressive tree-lined driveway approach but also by the wonderful flower beds and shrubbery surrounding the manor house and especially the huge camellia bushes in the back yard. Cape Escape stands for country elegance and family togetherness representing the best character attributes of estates around the world. Click here to view the virtual tour! |
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Gorgeous Circa 1886 Victorian Country Manor Home- A "Must See"
$325,000
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| Gorgeous 3500 sq.ft. 5 bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath Victorian manor home circa 1886 offers lifestyle options galore. Currently in use as a real estate and settlement office, Bed & Breakfast and lovely residence. Permited previously for a full scale restaurant. This unique home in top condition on nearly 4 acres features two large suites, one with double Whirlpool tub! Double dining rooms, library (or 5th bedroom), den, large kitchen with triple sink and Vulcan commercial stove and grill. Fully floored unfinished 3rd floor with open cathedral ceilings offers room for expansion. Detached garage, other outbuildings including large 2 story horse barn plus run-in shed & kennel. Plenty of room for horses with over 3+ Acres. Lush mature landscaped grounds with many large trees including huge, gorgeous magnolia, an English Boxwood garden, herb garden, over 10,000 flowering bulbs and thousands of perennials. Secluded with easy access to Route 13. Owner is a licensed real estate agent. |
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Magnificently Restored Historic Home In Charming Coastal Town
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RECENTLY SOLD, ASK ABOUT OTHER OPPORTUNITIES. Seen on HGTV's "If Walls Could Talk", this home sits only 500 feet from the Cape Charles wide sand beach. Built in 1913 and meticulously restored and renovated for modern living. It has served as a successful B&B for several years but its open floor plan makes it perfect for a personal residence as well. Enjoy views of sparkling blue Chesapeake Bay waters from the front porch. For instant relaxation, the second floor boasts a rear balcony overlooking landscaped rear yard. The spectacularly restored bedrooms and bathrooms and a cook's gourmet kitchen make this one-of-a-kind "Craftsman" home a must-see for anyone looking for a historic home or a B&B business here on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. This home has many historic features preserved including 10 ft. ceilings on the first floor, raised panel doors, window transoms, picture hanging moldings, custom built columned room dividers, handcarved wainscoating, mosaic tile and glass brick treatments in baths, period lighting fixtures, built-in antique cabinets, fancy decorative hot water radiators and stained glass windows. The in-town location offers a small town sensibility and a real feeling of belonging. Enjoy lots of great amenities including walk-to or bike-to fine and casual dining, shops, art galleries, theatre and marinas. Golfers will love the fabulous new Palmer and Nicklaus signature golf courses built along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and Old Plantation Creek. This beautiful home offers something for everyone and is a rare opportunity to acquire a fine example of very early twentieth century workmanship. Definately a "Must See" for anyone looking for a fine historic home in a coastal setting. Click here to view the virtual tour! |
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Beautifully Restored Victorian Close to Beach
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If you are looking for a spacious historic home or if you have ever dreamed of running a beautifully restored historic Victorian Revival B&B, then this is the home for you. This elegant light-filled 7 bedroom, 8 bath home home reflects the best traditions of gracious Virginia living. Lovingly restored to immaculate condition right down to the newly refinished gorgeous hardwood and pine floors and intricate moldings. Fabulous gourmet kitchen including Wolf range, Viking hood, butler's pantry. Modern heating and central air conditioning have also been installed. Garage office/apartment has full bath. This home was operated as a very successful B&B for a number of years. Walk to beach, enjoy premier golf and state of the art marina. If you have ever wanted to get away from it all and lose yourself in a grand historic home located in a small historic coastal town, then this home is a must see! Click here to view the virtual tour! |
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