Powhatan Real Estate

Powhatan Real Estate

Welcome to Powhatan, Virginia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Powhatan County. This picturesque town beautifully blends rich history with modern living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community.

Powhatan boasts a charming small-town atmosphere, characterized by its historic architecture and lush landscapes. The area is steeped in history, named after the famous Powhatan Confederacy, and features landmarks such as the Powhatan Courthouse and the historic Powhatan Museum. The town's commitment to preserving its heritage is evident in the well-maintained parks and community spaces that invite residents to enjoy outdoor activities and local events.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Powhatan, with miles of scenic trails, serene lakes, and sprawling green spaces. The nearby Powhatan State Park offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to fishing and picnicking, all while surrounded by the stunning beauty of Virginia's countryside.

Education is a cornerstone of the Powhatan community, with highly-rated schools that prioritize student success and a nurturing environment. Families can take advantage of the local sports leagues, after-school programs, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

With its convenient location just a short drive from Richmond, residents enjoy easy access to urban amenities while still savoring the tranquility of rural living. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, retire in peace, or invest in a growing community, Powhatan, VA, offers a unique lifestyle that combines history, nature, and community spirit. Discover your dream home in Powhatan today!

Newest Listings in Powhatan

$699,000
5 Beds 4 Baths CVR-2622414 MLS
Welcome to **6126 Cartersville Road**, a distinctive waterfront property offering **5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, approximately 5,013 sq. ft. on 2.05 acres** in Powhatan. Featuring **453 feet of frontage on Muddy Creek and a private canoe launch**, this home combines generous living space, privacy, and a beautiful waterfront setting. The **main level offers three bedrooms**, including a spacious primary suite with **hardwood floors and water views**. The en-suite bath features tile flooring, tiled shower, jetted tub, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms feature hardwood floors and plantation shutters and share a hall bath with tile flooring. The main living areas showcase **hardwood floors, crown molding, custom trim, built-ins, and a gas fireplace**. The spacious kitchen features **custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a large island with stone façade and seating**. Upstairs you'll find **two large bedrooms with double closets, a full bath, and media/recreation room with pool table**. The primarily unfinished walk-out basement offers abundant storage, a **half bath, craft/workshop area with utility sink**, and a finished **20' x 14' room with built-in window benches**. Relax on the **low-maintenance Trex deck with vinyl railings** overlooking the water and wooded surroundings. Additional features include an **attached 2-car garage, whole-house generator, reverse osmosis water system with softener, and storage buildings**. Enjoy canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and peaceful waterfront living right from your own property.

6126 Cartersville Road, Powhatan

$1,400,000
2 Beds 3 Baths CVR-2624941 MLS
A Unique 47.5-Acre Waterfront Sanctuary. Welcome to a one of a kind estate offering approximately 47.5 acres of private, wooded paradise with roughly 1/3 mile of pristine James River frontage. Ideally located, this property is less than 20 minutes from downtown Goochland and Powhatan, only 5 minutes to downtown Cartersville, and conveniently near local breweries, wineries, and public river accesses. Whether you’re floating from Cartersville to your property or heading downriver to West View on the James, access to water adventures is at your fingertips. Enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, and kayaking right on your doorstep. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of adjacent farmland and timber, this property guarantees complete privacy without risk of intrusive development. Here, you can build your dream home on a stunning cliffside site with panoramic views stretching for miles along the James River. For immediate enjoyment or as a temporary residence while you plan your custom home, the charming cabin—originally built in the '80s and immaculately renovated in 2024—offers luxurious living with riverfront views, perfect for the possibility of a sought-after Short Term Rental. This inviting 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath retreat has a large deck overlooking the river, complete with a hot tub that provides a perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. With ample space for recreational activities, the land is full of hardwoods and multiple streams, perfect for hiking, hunting, and dirt biking adventures. In the summer months, step out onto the river rocks for a leisurely day in the water, or explore the property’s natural trails. Experience the changing seasons as the landscape transforms—from vibrant greenery in the warm months to a breathtaking display of fall foliage. Don’t miss your chance to own a private waterfront haven that truly stands apart in today’s market.

5890 Tucker Road, Powhatan

$445,900
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2624899 MLS
Better than new! Built in 2021, this beautifully maintained one-level ranch in Powhatan County combines the ease of newer construction with the thoughtful improvements that make a house feel like home. Set on 2.63 acres with wooded privacy, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 9' ceilings throughout and a bright, open-concept layout designed for easy everyday living. A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where LVP flooring flows through the main living areas and a gas fireplace anchors the spacious living room. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a center island, with the dining area just across the open living space. The split-bedroom floor plan provides great separation, with the primary suite tucked away on one side of the home and featuring a large walk-in closet and private bath with double vanity and step-in shower. Two additional carpeted bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, each offering generously sized closets and convenient access to the second full bath. A separate laundry room, built-in mudroom locker and entry bench, and attached 2-car garage add plenty of everyday functionality. Outside, the living space continues with a large rear deck plus a separate lower floating deck—plenty of room for grilling, dining, relaxing, and entertaining while overlooking the spacious backyard and wooded surroundings. A fire pit area adds another spot to gather, while the 8'x10' detached storage shed with metal roof provides convenient storage for tools and lawn equipment. The home also features an encapsulated crawlspace and generator hookup, two valuable improvements already taken care of for the next owner. With one-level living, over 2.5 acres, established landscaping, multiple outdoor living spaces, and plenty of privacy, this Powhatan home offers the benefits of newer construction without starting from scratch.

5927 Trenholm Village Drive, Powhatan

$549,950
3 Beds 4 Baths CVR-2624659 MLS
Pristine, move-in-ready, and beautifully maintained, this exceptional custom home built in 2000 offers over 3,000 square feet under roof with four levels of versatile living space including a FINISHED BASEMENT & THIRD FINISHED FLOOR on two private maturely landscaped acres. Sunlight fills every room of this home bringing the outside in. The large eat-in kitchen highlighting the beautiful cabinetry, double ovens, generous workspace, and abundant room for gathering and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed main level with hardwood floors features a spacious great room with fireplace, formal dining room, and an ideal laundry room conveniently located just inside the home’s side entrance. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a lovely primary suite with updated bathroom, while the third-floor bonus room provides even more flexible living space. With 3.5 baths this home has been incredibly well designed and planned for everyday living. The walk-in attic offers excellent storage. The finished basement—with a full bath, fireplace, walk in closet, garage, and exterior access—is perfectly suited for a private guest suite, additional bedroom, recreation room, or everyday living area. Outside, multiple entertaining spaces, including a spacious rear deck, create endless opportunities to relax, gather, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The attached garage with basement access offers room for your automobile or exceptional workroom or hobby space. With a paved driveway, mature landscaping, and a private oasis of a yard, this immaculate property has been meticulously loved and cared for inside and out. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, medical needs, library, the YMCA, and the historic Village of Powhatan, this is where condition, space, charm, location, and privacy come together beautifully. A property offering this much space, tranquility, versatility, and pristine condition are truly rare- schedule your private showing and experience everything this exceptional property has to offer.

4305 Obscurity Lane, Powhatan

$839,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2624465 MLS
Discover nearly 24 acres of opportunity along Manakintown Ferry Road, one of eastern Powhatan’s most desirable rural corridors. Zoned A-10 and surrounded by mature hardwoods and abundant wildlife, this property is home to the original 1800s homesite and offers an exceptional combination of privacy, history, and potential. Envision a family compound, potential subdivision, an updated residence with future ADU possibilities, a working farm, or simply preserve the acreage as one peaceful private retreat. For the creative buyer with vision, the possibilities here are endless. Today, the property is home to a single-level brick rancher and five outbuildings. Built in 1985, the rancher includes a 20' x 18' detached carport, 35 kW Generac whole-house generator (serviced annually), and a 500-gallon propane tank. The original farm outbuildings include a 935 sq. ft. hay barn, 480 sq. ft. equipment shed, 96 sq. ft. feed shed, 230 sq. ft. storage barn, and 600 sq. ft. cattle shed. Electric, water, and septic are already established at the residence. Part of the original access, Woods Road, crosses the property, while an existing gravel drive connects the brick rancher to the outbuildings. (See Plat Map). Two hundred and forty-three feet (243') of road frontage along Manakintown Ferry to establish entry/acces. Whether you're seeking acreage, a private homestead, equestrian or agricultural potential, or a renovation opportunity with room to grow, this is a rare chance to own a substantial piece of land in a sought-after eastern Powhatan location—all with convenient access to Powhatan County Schools, Westchester Commons, Midlothian, and the Route 288 corridor. Please see Supplemental Listing Documents for additional property information.

000 Manakintown Ferry Road, Powhatan

$849,000
4 Beds 5 Baths CVR-2624555 MLS
Discover unmatched space, luxury, and flexibility in this recently updated 4,326 sq. ft. custom home. Nestled on a private, nearly 4-acre lot, this property offers a rare combination of rural tranquility and prime convenience—located just 5 minutes from Foundry Golf Club, The Mill at Fine Creek, and Watkins Landing, and only 6 minutes to Rt 288. Abundant Storage Throughout: This meticulously planned home features an exceptional amount of closet and storage space on both levels, ensuring a clutter-free living environment. Main Level Living: The heart of the home is a massive open-concept kitchen and family room, boasting a large center island, updated cabinetry, premium countertops, newer appliances, a wet bar, and a huge walk-in pantry. The luxurious 1st-floor primary suite offers a spa-like bath, a massive walk-in closet, and private access to the screened porch. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a full bath. Need to work from home or workout? Utilize the two dedicated flex rooms, perfect for dual home offices or a private gym. A formal dining room, a firelit living room, and a separate laundry room complete the first floor. Upper Level Flex Space: Upstairs features a sprawling recreation room plus two additional flexible rooms—both equipped with large closets and bright windows—sharing a full bathroom with a shower. Exterior & Mechanics: Park with ease in the 2-car attached garage, which includes its own convenient half bath. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened porch, composite deck, and patio, all surrounded by a privacy-fenced yard. Premium upgrades include a whole-house backup generator, an integrated irrigation system, and a detached, climate-controlled shed with full electricity. Don't miss this rare turn-key home! Home has been freshly painted to give it a more modern, natural color. Fence is freshly stained with new shrubs at front and side. Attachment has dates of recent updates.

3079 St Mary's Way, Powhatan

$415,000
4 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2624377 MLS
Welcome to 1625 Cedar Lane, a beautifully updated home nestled on nearly one acre in desirable eastern Powhatan. Offering convenient one-level living, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines modern updates with the peaceful setting Powhatan is known for. Recent renovations include new flooring, fresh paint, updated fixtures, and stylish finishes throughout, creating a move-in ready opportunity for the next owner. The open and functional floor plan features a large living room that flows into the expansive kitchen complete with a center island, abundant cabinet storage, and an eat-in dining area with decorative chair-rail detail. A separate family room with a stone corner fireplace provides additional living and entertaining space filled with natural warmth and character. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate glass shower, double vanity, and walk-in closet. Outside, the covered front porch creates a welcoming first impression, while the large backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, recreation, or future additions. Conveniently located with easy access to Route 60, this property offers the balance of privacy and accessibility, just a short drive to shopping, dining, schools, Westchester Commons, and all that the greater Richmond area has to offer. Enjoy the charm of country-style living while still being within reach of everyday conveniences.

1625 Cedar Lane, Powhatan

$339,900
4 Beds 2 Baths CVR-2624437 MLS
Motivated sellers! Discover the unexpected spaciousness in this charming split level 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a 0.44-acre lot in the desirable Lake Shawnee community. Built in 1970 with thoughtful updates over the years, this 1,728 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living—ideal for growing families, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking peaceful suburban living with easy access to nature. Step Inside to Welcoming Living Spaces •  The main level features two bedrooms and a full bath, with practical finishes that feel warm and inviting. •  A full walk-out basement expands your living options dramatically: a third and fourth bedroom, additional full bath, and a cozy bonus room centered around a brick wood burnin stove—perfect for movie nights, game days, or relaxing by the fire. •  Practical touches include LVP flooring, electric baseboard heating with wood stove capability, and cooling via window/wall units for year-round comfort. •  The spacious open-concept great room upstairs seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining area, and family room, anchored by a large bay window that floods the space with natural light. •  Enjoy the spacious back deck—an entertainer’s dream for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or unwinding with views of your private backyard oasis. •  A paved driveway leads to ample parking and a standout large shed with a poured concrete floor and electrical wiring—ideal for workshop space, storage, tools, or hobbies. •  Mature landscaping and a level lot create a welcoming curb appeal with room for gardens, play areas, or future expansions. Entire rear yard is fenced in. • Located in Eastern Powhatan’s Lake Shawnee neighborhood, this home sits in a friendly, established community with access to three scenic lakes (for an optional annual fee). Enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, or simply soaking in the tranquil waterfront vibes—without the high price of direct lakefront living. 15min from Route 288. 30min from Downtown Richmond.

2435 Ocala Drive, Powhatan

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