20 Ames St, Onancock, VA 23417
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SOLD
MAR 17, 2026

20 Ames St
Onancock, VA 23417

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,456 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$471,000

Last Sold: Mar 17, 2026
1% below list $475K
$323/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,635/mo*

$471,000

Last Sold: Mar 17, 2026
1% below list $475K
$323/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,635/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,456 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This 1950s charmer featuring timeless craftsman flair is located on a corner lot in the Mt. Prospect neighborhood of Onancock. The home sits proudly on a professionally landscaped lot with hardscape patio, walkways and driveway. With room to grow on this spacious lot, the owners have architectural designs for the addition of a primary first floor suite. Detached garage is a great bonus. Full basement and attic are ideal for additional storage. This home has been pre-inspected prior to listing - and the report is available to serious purchasers interested in the property. New roof fall 2025.
20 Ames St, Onancock, VA 23417 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,456 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $471,000 on Mar 17, 2026 (1% below the $475,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $478,600, with a rent estimate of $1,909/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$323/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 20 Ames St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1456 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer/Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition Age 0 9 YrsPatio / Porch: Screened, PatioFoundation: Basement
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage,Two Car,Detached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: 50-100 yrs +/-

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $475,000Price Per Sqft: $323/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: ONANCOCKCommunity: Mt. Prospect

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1456 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 65586Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: 7577871305
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Anne Kyle Bundick Doughty, (757) 710-3824
COLDWELL BANKER HARBOUR REALTY
Stella T. Rohde, (757) 710-2025
COLDWELL BANKER HARBOUR REALTY
Bought with: Michael Baril, (757) 710-5200, Weichert, Realtors Mason - Davis
Source: Eastern Shore AOR, MLS#65586

Price History for 20 Ames St

DatePriceEventSource
03/17/2026$471,000Sold
Eastern Shore AOR #65586
01/21/2026$475,000PendingEastern Shore AOR #65586
12/08/2025$475,000Listed For SaleEastern Shore AOR #65586

Market trends in Onancock

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,306
Assessment$244,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 20 Ames St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/25/25
3
1
1,144
0.11
Single-Family Home
$545,000
03/03/26
4
2.5
2,419
0.49
Single-Family Home
$305,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,448
0.24
Single-Family Home
$639,000
05/08/26
3
3.5
2,464
0.49
Single-Family Home
$363,000
08/28/25
3
2.5
1,864
0.31
Single-Family Home
$567,500
02/18/26
4
3
2,988
0.23
Single-Family Home
$795,000
07/14/26
4
2
2,936
0.54
Single-Family Home
$350,000
03/27/26
3
2
2,208
0.69
Single-Family Home
$359,000
07/01/26
4
2
1,596

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Onancock

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cgnzwc87hx
    "I have lived here for over ten years and I love this town. People are friendly, respectful and caring. The hospital was voted in the top 10 rural hospitals in the country and is only a mile away. "
  • Cgnzwc87hx
    "The town is dog friendly friendly with a large dog park and bag stations all over town so you can clean up"
  • Cgnzwc87hx
    "The new dog park is a wonderful place to bring your dogs to play and meet others. The town has dog bag stations all over so that no matter where you go for walks the bags make it easy to clean up."
  • Cgnzwc87hx
    "After living here for almost 9 years I have discovered that this town is a gem of friendly and quiet living by the water. Far enough from the city and yet close enough if you need something."
  • Jane
    "Friendly, quiet neighborhood with wonderful on the water options and great water views. Drive to Onancock is only 10 minutes for galleries, shops, restaurants."
  • Hollyxxen
    "The Eastern Shore is a friendly, quiet and slow paced area that has water not far away for boating and fishing."
  • Hollyxxen
    "We moved here three years ago and we love living here! You will find that Onancock has a little bit of everything and the people are very friendly. "
  • Jeff B.
    "Where the air is clean and pure! Beautiful place to work and play with easy access to both the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic. Great place to raise a family or kick back and retire with many National Parks, beaches and all kinds of water activities to enjoy. Great fishing, boating, sailing, kayaking, crabbing and hunting. Excellent seafood made by talented chefs with picture perfect views of sunsets on the water. "
  • rosiewho48
    "Contrary to a previous review, this neighborhood is on a rise, so no flooding. Home had been updated in the past, NOT in need of work. This house is on a private lane, but close to town. Very parklike neighborhood - quiet, trees, "
  • tunalee28
    "flood proan area,,when storms come get away house would be completely surrounded by water. no nightlife, poor area, way away from civiazation! home old in need of new everything!100 lb no seeums { flesh eating bugs} everywere!!!"
  • Jean D.
    "Located on Virginia's Eastern Shore just north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel is the Charming town of Onancock. If you have been looking for an area with friendly people, a walkable town with galleries, shops, theaters, and fine restaurants, direct access to the Chesapeake Bay, come and check us out. Our reasonable priced homes and low taxes are another reason to look us over!"

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