$1,390,000

Sunset View Cottage is truly one of a kind-irreplaceable property that simply cannot be duplicated. A "grandfathered" setting on a bucolic stretch of waterfront, this distinctive home offers a rare combination of privacy and character. Surrounded by mature fruit trees, and decorative landscaping, inside, you find warmth and character are abundant with recent updates throughout. A light-filled Great Room features exposed beams, a fireplace, and French doors opening to the expansive deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The River Room, the heart of the home, boasts a dramatic cathedral ceiling, hardwood floors, fireplace, and walls of windows providing serene views. The kitchen and wet bar are designed for everyday living and hosting guests, while connecting the Great Room and River Room.Three bedroom suites and a versatile loft area are ideal retreats for family and friends, while a lower level summer kitchen provides yet another popular spot to gather. Boasting 362 feet of sandy beach river frontage merely a stone toss, from the house, this property captures breathtaking sunsets, peaceful views, the ability to walk the shoreline and enjoy the relaxed rhythm of life on the shore. Multiple easy to reach access points invite water lovers to launch paddle boards, kayaks, cast a line, pull up a chair, and soak in the views. It's all here. Wrap around decking, a cabana, living areas inside, attached and detached garages, are designed to prioritize a natural connection with river life, while a substantial seawall and generous shoreline ensure a remarkable setting you will love in every season. Nearby entertainment options are many: Capital Trail, Salty Siren, Sunset Cove's Country Club next door (Pickleball Pool & more), 25 minutes to RVA, 40 to Williamsburg to name a few. Authentic character, thoughtful updates, exceptional waterfront, and spectacular sunsets, translate into an unmatched private James River retreat for those that value the beauty, privacy, and timeless pleasures of life on the water.