Here is a well-positioned 8.51-acre parcel in rural Northumberland County, Virginia, offering gently rolling terrain, confirmed paved road access, and flexible Agricultural zoning. With no HOA, no wetlands, and no flood zone designation, this property presents a clean, buildable opportunity for buyers looking to establish a rural homesite, hobby farm, or recreational retreat in Virginia’s scenic Northern Neck region.
Nearest Cities & Distances (approximate)
- Heathsville, VA (County Seat) — approx. 5 miles
- Kilmarnock, VA — approx. 18 miles
- Fredericksburg, VA — approx. 75 miles
- Richmond, VA — approx. 95 miles
- Washington, D.C. — approx. 120 miles
Nearby Amenities
Northumberland County offers essential services including grocery, hardware, and medical facilities in and around Heathsville and Kilmarnock. The region is well known for its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River, supporting fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation. Northumberland County public schools serve the area, including Northumberland Elementary, Middle, and High School.
Why Buy This Property
This parcel checks the most important boxes for rural land buyers. Over 524 feet of paved road frontage ensures straightforward, year-round access. The gently rolling topography — approximately 15% slope — lends natural appeal without creating significant build challenges. Electricity through Northern Neck Electric Cooperative is available at the road, reducing the infrastructure burden for future development. Zoning permits a broad range of structure types including single-family homes, modular and manufactured/mobile homes, site-built construction, and RVs, giving buyers meaningful flexibility in how they develop or use the land. Hunting, livestock keeping, and tent camping are all permitted uses, making this parcel equally suited for recreation or rural living. There is no HOA, no wetlands, and no flood or floodway designation. Annual property taxes are approximately $246, keeping holding costs low. A well and aerobic septic system will be required for permanent residential use.
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Key Features and Amenities
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Address: Madge Marsh Ln,Heathsville,VA,22473
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Nearest Cities: Richmond VA, Heathsville, VA
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City Limit: Outside
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Zoning Type: Agricultural
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Type of Structures Allowed:
Mobile / Manufactured;
Modular;
RVs;
Single Family;
Site Built Home -
Camping Allowed - Yes
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Hunting Allowed - Yes
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Livestock Allowed - Yes
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Electricity available at street
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Septic needs to be installed
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Water: Well needs to be installed
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Septic Required: Yes
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APN: 43-(1)--103-
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GPS: 37°49'20.2"N 76°20'49.6"W
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Type of Road Access: Asphalt / Black Top
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Legal Description: On Madge Marsh Lane #200909001222
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Legal Access: Yes
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Physical Access: Yes
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Wetland - No
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Floodzone - No
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Visible Creek - No
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Slope: Gently Rolling
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Annual Taxes - $246.42
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School: Northumberland Middle School,
Northumberland Elementary School,
Northumberland High School
