Gwynn VA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Storybook Coastal Cottage with Stunning Chesapeake Bay Views. Step into the pages of a classic seaside tale with this meticulously and thoughtfully renovated SEA CAPTAIN S HOUSE, nestled in a private community on Gwynn s Island. With sweeping views of the Chesapeake Bay, this timeless 1910 coastal cottage offers a peaceful escape from life s daily hustle. Every detail of this 3-bedroom home (approximately 1,800 square feet) reflects the charm of a bygone era. Vintage trim and original hardwood floors, bring warmth and authenticity to the space. The home is decoarated with period antiques, preserving its historic character while providing comfort and style. Relax in the cozy living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, or gather in the spacious, well-equipped eat-in kitchen perfect for multiple cooks and lively conversations with friends and family. The sun-drenched four-season porch room has ample room for dining, making it an ideal spot for entertaining while overlooking the picket-fenced lawn and beautifully landscaped grounds. Set on 1+ acres, you will enjoy outdoor living on the deck, or take a short stroll to the water s edge and a DEEDED SAND BEACH ideal for quiet reflection or a day of fun in the sun. Picture perfect garage could become guest quarters. Located just minutes from the quaint village of Mathews, known for its renowned local dining, charming boutiques, antique shops, and welcoming community. Nearby attractions include New Point Comfort Lighthouse, local beaches, farmers markets, museums, and just a 15-minute drive to the village of Gloucester for regional shopping and services. Operated as a successful VRBO. A rare opportunity to own a piece of coastal history in pristine condition this very special home invites you to slow down, soak in the views, and embrace the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle.

Timeless modern farmhouse located on beautiful Gwynn's Island. Privately situated on nearly an acre of land just around the corner from the Chesapeake Bay. First floor offers an inviting open family room and a home office / playroom and a full bath. There is a bright open kitchen with stainless appliances, large walk-in pantry, dining area and walk out to a concrete patio for grilling. Upstairs there are 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with shower and tub. Wonderful outdoor living space with a covered dining /party gathering area complete with party lights, surrounded by lovely mature trees and blooming flower bed. Oversized one car garage includes work benches and extra storage. This is a great family???????????????????????? home!

ESCAPE to your personal island paradise built for climate resiliency and protection-- a mere 60 minutes from Williamsburg and Yorktown, 60-90 minutes from nearby Richmond, Norfolk, Newport News and Virginia Beach and just 3 hours from the DC-area. Enjoy one of the most picturesque islands on the Chesapeake Bay and enjoy a dreamy, carefree lifestyle filled with nature and activities for all generations year-round. Located on a spectacular 5.4 acre site on historic Gwynn s Island on Virginia s Middle Peninsula, this contemporary interpretation of historic Tidewater architecture and materials -- brick, stone, batten and copper roof - is graced by over 300 feet of limestone terrace and over 250 feet of floor-to-ceiling movable glass walls and doors. Gorgeous panoramic views of the water, a privileged living shoreline and surrounding nature and gardens blur the line between inside and out. A calm water sailing and boating haven; unobstructed evening star-gazing; and crab, fish and oysters living off your dock let you leave the real world behind when you arrive. Local restaurants, groceries and specialty markets and pickle-ball courts are minutes away on the mainland over the island s 24-hour swing-bridge. Famed Richmond architect, Charles Aquino, designed the house and his wife and collaborator Anna Aquino the fabulous gardens. This stunning waterfront estate offerings include: -5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths across the main house and guest cottage -Onsite comforts and features including nearly one-level living -An open porch with retractable screens -360-degree walk-around terraces with flowing spaces for dining and lounging -A 40 pool -Grilling station poolside -A HydroCourt tennis court and screens -A tree-house -A kayak shed -300-foot long boat dock -Two protected sandy coves -Lush year-round flowering grounds, with artful landscape design integrating mesmerizing natural beauty with flora, mature trees, and garden sculptures to make the perfect complement to this remarkable home. Private, expansive, serene and offering boundless pleasures, this custom-built home affords the exceptional oasis and the multi-generational, legacy lifestyle you have been looking for.