waterfront property Virginia
Waterfront Potential on Indian Creek: A Renovator’s Dream in Kilmarnock, Virginia
373 East Fairway Drive, Kilmarnock, VA 22482 There’s a house on Bells Creek, just off Indian Creek in Kilmarnock, Virginia, that most buyers will drive past without a second look. The paint is plain. The kitchen is dated. The windows in the sunroom are just regular windows, nothing fancy. And that is exactly why this is one of the best waterfront opportunities on the market right now. Built to Last, the Hard Work Already Done Built in 1970, this brick ranch was built to last, ...
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What’s Happening in the Northern Neck Real Estate Market This Summer? Fresh Numbers Worth Knowing
If you've been thinking about buying or selling waterfront property on Virginia's Northern Neck, whether you're dreaming about a place on the Chesapeake Bay, the Rappahannock River, or one of our beautiful creeks and coves in Lancaster or Northumberland County, let me give you an honest look at what's actually happening out there right now. I'm Mary Burgess, a waterfront real estate specialist based in Irvington, Virginia, and I've been selling real estate on this water for more than 25 year...
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Should You Buy a Vacation Home This Summer? Here’s Why It Might Be the Right Move
Now that summer’s in full swing, you might be scrolling vacation listings, mapping out long weekends, or planning a last-minute getaway. But what if your next escape wasn’t something you had to plan at all? What if it was already yours? For many of my clients, buying a vacation home in Virginia’s Northern Neck isn’t just about convenience—it’s about creating a lifestyle. It’s about building something long-term: a place to retreat, recharge, and return to again and again. ...
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How to Help Mom Sell Her River House: A Guide for Adult Children Navigating Big Transitions
There’s something sacred about a river house. It’s more than wood and windows—it’s sunsets on the dock, crab feasts on the porch, and a lifetime of memories anchored in one place. So when it becomes clear that it might be time for Mom—or Dad—to sell the home they’ve loved for decades, it’s no small thing. Especially when that home sits on the beautiful but sometimes burdensome shores of Virginia’s Northern Neck. If you're an adult child facing this situation, you’re no...
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