2811 Shell Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
OFF MARKET

2811 Shell Rd
Gloucester, VA 23061

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 384 sqft (on 0.46 acres)

$261,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,469/mo*
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$261,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,469/mo*
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1 Bed
1 Bath
384 sqft
(on 0.46 acres)

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Description

Come on down to the river and begin enjoying life! This one-room cottage is being sold as is, and is clean, simple, and ready for improvements. Deep water with newly repaired steps leading to pier, with floating dock. Quiet living on a partially wooded lot, perfect for relaxing and living on the water.
Access to York River from Poropatank.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 21, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2811 Shell Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 384 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, RefrigeratorMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Fenced, PartialOther Structures: Guest HouseExterior: Deck, Dock, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,No Garage,Off Street,Unpaved
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Dock Access, Mooring, Navigable Water, River Access, Water Access, WaterfrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Poropatank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 384 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Asphalt, Drywall, OtherNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 25220

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $228,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 24 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: ArkCommunity: Red Bank Hill
School Information
Elementary School: BethelJr High / Middle School: PeasleyHigh School: Gloucester

HOA

Association for this Listing: Chesapeake Bay Area MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.46 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Individuals

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2310270Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: NoneWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: (804) 642-6126Above Grade Unfinished Area: 384Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Tue Apr 30 2024Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-51073-N-25220-R-N
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Nina Watkins, (804) 642-6126
NextHome Coast To Country Real Estate
Bought with: Nina Watkins, (804) 642-2826, NextHome Coast To Country Real Estate
Originating MLS: Chesapeake Bay Area MLS
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR, MLS#2310270

Price History for 2811 Shell Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/05/2023$215,000Sold
Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #2310270
06/05/2023$228,000PendingNextHome #2310270
05/31/2023$228,000PendingToActiveNextHome #2310270
05/25/2023$228,000ContingentREIN Inc. #10484438
05/24/2023$228,000PendingNextHome #2310270
05/02/2023$228,000Listed For SaleChesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #2310270
05/25/2005$175,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,183
Assessment$203,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2811 Shell Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2800 Shell Rd, Gloucester, VA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$325,000
07/11/25
3
2
1,152
2750 Shell Rd, Gloucester, VA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$445,000
03/06/26
5
3
2,403
3119 Millers Landing Rd, Gloucester, VA
1.05
Single-Family Home
$292,000
05/30/25
3
2
1,024
8577 Davenport Rd, Gloucester, VA
1.27
Single-Family Home
$317,000
08/25/25
2
1
1,064
9424 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA
1.83
Single-Family Home
$163,920
10/10/25
3
2
1,817
4 Partridge Landing Rd, Shacklefords, VA
1.52
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,400
3412 Woodstock Rd, Gloucester, VA
1.70
Single-Family Home
$310,500
04/17/26
3
2
1,296
8747 Davenport Rd, Gloucester, VA
1.21
Single-Family Home
$450,000
03/10/26
3
3.5
2,120

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What Locals Say about Gloucester

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 16 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 11 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Andrew.n.basham
    "Great vacation home location and very safe and convenient to major regional cities. Being on the water is a major plus. "
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  • Debisgta89
    "I lived here years ago when there wasn’t much here now it’s grown a lot. There’s lots to do & there is still lots of beautiful field to enjoy "
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  • Jamie18
    "I work from home mostly but when I have to commute, traffic is not an issue most of the time. There’s only one main highway that runs through Gloucester county. When there are backups, back roads can be used."
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  • Elizabeth
    "A lot of like minded people that are kind but not nice, stressful schools that look out for their teachers more than the students. Lived here all my life and look forward to leaving. "
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  • Melissa H.
    "There are no public doggie parks and I only know of one neighborhood with a doggie park. We do have two rather large pet stores and many of the county events are pet friendly."
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  • MKWare
    "Gloucester is such a tight-knit community. Gloucester is on the York River, there are beaches around, just waiting to be explored! A very affordable, family-friendly, and safe place to live."
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  • MKWare
    "Gloucester is a rural area with individual transportation. THERE is a commuter shuttle which provides residents Gloucester transportation to grocery and medical appointments. There are other options such as Newton Bus services to Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News VA and MidPenRideShare assists persons who are seeking transportation alternatives to commuting ... in the greater Richmond, Hampton Roads, Williamsburg, and Northern VA/D.C areas."
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  • Bob H.
    "heart neighborhood. always writer friendly neighbors and very peaceful the views are great the animals are friendly the church services"
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  • Bob H.
    "we have you're a wonderful neighborhood great playground area we are in a place where we feel safe kids play outside we absolutely have no ugliness going on around us people take care of their their lawns. in short, this is a great place to live"
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  • Dawn S.
    "The commute is fine if you don’t mine bridge openings. You must have a car & don’t mind paying tolls to come into Gloucester. Otherwise, I love living here."
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  • Renee M.
    "I have lived here for about 3 years and we have a great community with a community pier, pavilion, dock, and a loading ramp for boats. "
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  • Alicia M.
    "This is a family oriented neighborhood. People are friendly and it’s close shopping and local activity and restaurants."
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  • Lesley
    "I live in the courthouse area and it is close to everything. I can walk to places to eat, my Dr. office, ect. Shopping center is close by."
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  • Chrissy
    "I live here and love it very much. It has a friendly small town feel with modern amenities and loads of charm!"
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  • W_forrest
    "Its A Great Commumity! That is Always pulling together to help those in need! Awesome! Reminds me of old fashion places that Neighbors take care of each other."
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  • Mnpryor
    "There aren’t any walking areas and since it’s near the woods there is a high chance of ticks. Plus many of the yards aren’t fenced in and lead right on to the road "
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  • Ruth A. D.
    "I live in the country so Bellamy is threw the woods there are no sidewalks but Gloucester courthouse is not far and it's very nice to walk there "
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  • Alicia M.
    "This is a family friendly community, with great schools, quiet streets, and beautiful trees. It feels very safe and reassuring."
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2811 Shell Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 384 sqft single-family home built in 1970. This property is not currently available for sale. 2811 Shell Rd was last sold on Jul 5, 2023 for $215,000 (6% lower than the asking price of $228,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2811 Shell Rd is $261,200.