4 James St, Onancock, VA 23417
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FOR SALE
1.03 ACRES

4 James St
Onancock, VA 23417

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,464 sqft (on 1.03 acres)

$459,000

Original price: $229,900
Est. Mortgage $2,575/mo*

$459,000

Original price: $229,900
Est. Mortgage $2,575/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,464 sqft
(on 1.03 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Move-In Ready! This one-of-a-kind, beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and versatility on over an acre, just minutes from the charming waterfront town of Onancock. Featuring two spacious primary suites, including one with a private entrance, this home is ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, or a private home office. One primary suite also features a large walk-in closet, beautiful skylights that fill the room with natural light, and direct access to a private deck—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while creating a peaceful owner's retreat. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living areas, where tasteful renovations and stylish lighting fixtures create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The wet bar, complete with an adjoining pantry/storage room, abundant shelving, and an additional refrigerator, makes entertaining effortless. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, a peaceful shaded backyard, and multiple decks designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. Additional features include a one-car carport, two storage sheds, one with an attached workshop, providing excellent storage and workspace for hobbies or projects. Offering privacy, flexibility, and room to enjoy both indoors and out, this exceptional property is just minutes from the waterfront, marina, boutique shops, restaurants, galleries, and parks that make Onancock one of the Eastern Shore's most desirable destinations. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home with character, modern updates, and space to fit a variety of lifestyles, this is one you won't want to miss!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$186
Listed
11 days ago

Home Details for 4 James St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Dining RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2464 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer/Dryer HookupMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: One FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Door: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio, DeckOther Structures: Shed/Barn, WorkshopFoundation: Crawl Space, Block
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Carport,Other
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Days on Market: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: 30-50 yrs +/-

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $459,000Price Per Sqft: $186

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: ONANCOCKCommunity: Onancock

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 71776

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2464 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.033 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 71776Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: 7577871010
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Leslie Lewis, (757) 709-8271
Weichert, Realtors Mason - Davis, (757) 787-1010
Source: Eastern Shore AOR, MLS#71776

Market trends in Onancock

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
44
1
MoM

Price History for 4 James St

DatePriceEventSource
07/07/2026$459,000PriceChange
Eastern Shore AOR #71776
03/24/2022$229,900PendingEastern Shore AOR #52708
12/22/2021$229,900ContingentEastern Shore AOR #52708
10/10/2021$229,900PriceChange
Eastern Shore AOR #52708
07/08/2021$269,900PendingToActiveEastern Shore AOR #52708
07/08/2021$269,900ContingentEastern Shore AOR #52708
06/26/2021$269,900PendingEastern Shore AOR #52708
06/26/2021$269,900ContingentEastern Shore AOR #52708
04/17/2021$269,900PendingToActiveEastern Shore AOR #52708
03/31/2021$269,900PendingEastern Shore AOR #52708
10/25/2020$269,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,344
Assessment$251,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4 James St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/26/25
3
2.5
1,800
0.11
Single-Family Home
$480,000
06/08/26
4
3
3,470
0.18
Single-Family Home
$359,000
07/01/26
4
2
1,596
0.24
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/04/25
3
2
1,336
0.22
Single-Family Home
$370,000
09/17/25
2
2
1,600
0.60
Single-Family Home
$675,000
07/31/25
4
3
2,689
0.68
Single-Family Home
$925,000
02/05/26
2
2.5
2,440
0.41
Single-Family Home
$350,000
03/27/26
3
2
2,208
0.27
Single-Family Home
$255,000
04/03/26
2
1
1,020
0.80
Single-Family Home
$545,000
03/03/26
4
2.5
2,419

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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!"

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Leslie Lewis, Weichert, Realtors Mason - Davis, (757) 787-1010
Agent Phone: (757) 709-8271
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
4 James St, Onancock, VA 23417 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,464 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Eastern Shore AOR on Jul 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 71776.