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Listed By:
Meghan Oliver Clarkson with Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. - 7575642600;
Address
25367 Messongo Road, Temperanceville, VA
Price
$ 795,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#VAAC2002862
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyACCOMACK
  • CityTemperanceville
  • Zip23442
  • StyleFarmhouse/National Folk
  • Year Built1900
  • Taxes$ 1888
  • Price$ 795,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2018
  • Lot Size41 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Welcome to Messongo Farm, a rare 41 acre Eastern Shore retreat offering the perfect blend of rural privacy, modern comfort, and multi-structure versatility. Ideally located near Route 13, this beautifully improved farm compound is designed for relaxed country living, entertaining, guest accommodations, recreation, and everyday enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels specialopen fields, mature landscaping, peaceful views, and thoughtfully updated spaces create a private sanctuary with room to spread out. The renovated farmhouse is filled with warmth and character, featuring gorgeous hickory flooring, a welcoming living room with fireplace, an elegant dining area, and a bright sunroom that invites you to slow down and enjoy the natural surroundings. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel GE Profile appliances, an ice maker, vaulted ceiling detail, and a comfortable layout for gathering. The main level also includes a full bath, while the upper level offers a spacious bedroom, loft area, and walk-in closet, creating a charming and functional retreat. Extensive improvements add comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including new air conditioning in 2025, new 200-amp electric service, full rewiring, replumbing, Silverline/Andersen tilt-out windows with new screens, solid-core Masonite doors, blown-in cellulose insulation, architectural 30-year shingles, propane heat, underground electric and Wi-Fi to the house, and a 500-gallon buried propane tank serving the house, screen house, and Lodge. A standout feature of the property is the incredible screened pavilion, built for entertaining with 6x6 posts, engineered trusses, a hand-laid brick fireplace, propane burners, grill, charcoal grill, ceiling fans, lighting, and plenty of space for memorable gatherings. Nearby, the climate-controlled Corn-crib offers additional conditioned flex space with heat and A/C, making it ideal for hobbies, storage, overflow space, or creative use. The detached Lodge/MIL suite adds exceptional flexibility with an open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen, soaring cathedral ceilings, two bedrooms, a full bath, and an attached garage with laundry area. The large screened porch with hot tub creates the perfect place to unwind after a day outdoors. The Lodge also features propane heat, Andersen/Silverline windows, architectural shingles, vinyl/shake-style siding, insulation, and an on/off generator connection. Outdoors, Messongo Farm continues to impress with beautifully landscaped grounds featuring 16 river birches, 35 crepe myrtles, a 90+ year-old basswood tree, Nellie Stevens hollies, a fig tree, Concord grape vine, loblolly pines, knockout roses, and numerous boxwoods. Two elevated wildlife stands, including one with electric, offer added recreational value. Additional storage and utility space include a large equipment shed with metal sliding doors, plus another shed for tools, equipment, and property maintenance needs. A riding lawn mower, miscellaneous tools, hot tub, appliances, beds, select furnishings, kitchen items, linens, ceiling fans, blinds, attached light fixtures, and more convey, making this an especially appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a well-equipped rural escape. With 41 acres, two living spaces, multiple outbuildings, entertaining areas, modern upgrades, new septic and well upon construction in 2010, and a peaceful Eastern Shore setting, Messongo Farm is more than a propertyit is a private retreat, multi-generational living opportunity, recreational getaway, and country lifestyle opportunity all in one.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Kegotank Elementary School Arcadia Middle School Arcadia High School
Price History
5/16/2026 Listed $795,000

General Features

Living Area 2018
Sewer Private Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Washer,Refrigerator,Dryer,Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Microwave
Zoning AGRICULTURAL
Garage Spaces 1.00
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es),Screened
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
School District ACCOMACK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1900
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
Additional Parcels Description Includes Tax Maps: 39-A-79,39-A-81,39-A-83B1,39-A-87,39-A-90,39-A-91
County ACCOMACK
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions From Rte 13 in Temperanceville,take New Saxis Rd/Saxis Rd West. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto New Saxis Rd/Saxis Rd. Continue to follow Saxis Rd. Turn left onto Stump Town Rd. Turn left ont
City TEMPERANCEVILLE
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1785960.00
Tax Assessed Value 353500.0
Tax Annual Amount 1888.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 393.95
Additional Parcels Y/N Yes
Vacation Rental Y/N No
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Total SQFT 2018
Location Type Rural
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 0087
Federal Flood Zone AE

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 2nd Kitchen,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Combination Dining/Living,Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Open,Floor Plan - Traditional,Recessed Lighting,Upgrad
Heating Fuel Propane - Owned
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Solid Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) No
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2018
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Hot Tub,Outbuilding(s),Outside Shower
Pool No Pool
Fencing Partially,Split Rail
Parking Features Crushed Stone
Lot Features Additional Lot(s),Rural,Stream/Creek,Road Frontage,Landscaping
Water Source Well
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry,Oversized
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway
Land Use Code 500
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 41.00
Road Surface Type Paved
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Door Features Insulated
Land Assessed Value 94600.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 1
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 23442

Price
AVG $540K
$800K
Taxes
AVG $947
$1,888
Year Built
AVG 1934
1900
Visits
AVG 68
5
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