About 222 Shore Dr
WATERFRONT COTTAGE with PRIVATE BEACH on the POTOMAC – $779,900 -222 Shore Drive, Colonial Beach, VA. Wake up to panoramic Potomac River views and your very own sandy beach in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,280 sq ft cottage just 90 minutes from Washington, DC and 60 minutes from Fredericksburg. The heart of the home is the open-concept living room and kitchen, where cathedral ceilings, walls of windows, and stunning wide-water views create a space that feels light, airy, and welcoming. Enjoy quiet mornings or evenings by the gas fireplace or host friends with the river as your backdrop. Key Features: Private beach for swimming, kayaking & relaxing Deck with unobstructed water views Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops & modern cabinetry Two fully renovated bathrooms with marble-style finishes Three comfortable bedrooms, including a versatile bonus room for guests or home office. Entire home is fitted with luxury vinyl plank flooring perfect for beach living. Newer windows, roof & AC for peace of mind Encapsulated crawl space for efficiency Utility room with full-size washer/dryer Ceiling fans throughout + two outdoor sheds for extra storage Outdoor Living: Dine al fresco on the deck, unwind in the sun, or watch swans drift by at sunrise — the perfect waterfront lifestyle, right from your backyard. Investment Potential: With a proven seasonal rental history, this home doubles as a serene retreat and an excellent income opportunity. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, full-time waterfront living, or a smart investment, 222 Shore Drive offers it al
Features of 222 Shore Dr
| MLS® # | VAWE2009742 |
|---|---|
| Price | $779,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,280 |
| Acres | 0.17 |
| Year Built | 1970 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Cottage |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 222 Shore Dr |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | POTOMAC SHORES |
| City | COLONIAL BEACH |
| County | WESTMORELAND-VA |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 22443 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Built-Ins, CeilngFan(s), Entry Lvl BR, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Stall Shower |
|---|---|
| View | River, Scenic Vista |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | River |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan-Open |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer-front loading, Dual Flush Toilets, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Oven-Self Cleaning, Oven/Range-Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer-front loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | 1 Story |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower, Private Beach, Deck(s), Fenced-Rear, Picket Fence |
| Lot Description | Rear Yard |
| Windows | Vinyl Clad, Insulated |
| Foundation | Other |
School Information
| District | WESTMORELAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 12th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 47 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Homes By Owner, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 3013556104 |