797 Forest Grove Rd, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
797 Forest Grove Rd,Colonial Beach, VA 22443
$299,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,630 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: john g horton
Office: samson properties
MLS#:VAWE2011140
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$299,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$183.44
About this home
Price improved—rare two‑lot property with garages and a sunroom. Charming one‑level home in Placid Bay Estates, set on two separate lots totaling nearly a half‑acre and offering flexibility for future use — Lot 26 may be buildable or separated. Inside, a spacious family room with cathedral ceilings and a propane fireplace serves as the central gathering space, complemented by a formal dining room and a bright sunroom that expands the living area. The property also includes two detached garages with three total bays, a workshop room, generous RV/boat parking, a fenced backyard, a storage shed, and two greenhouses. The roof was replaced in recent years, offering added peace of mind, and high‑speed internet is available for work or streaming. Outdoor living shines with a large deck and a gazebo/tiki‑bar area ideal for relaxing or hosting. Optional civic association membership provides access to the community boat ramp on Mattox Creek, leading to the Potomac River, along with lake access for swimming, fishing, and electric‑motor boating. Placid Bay Estates is a golf‑cart‑friendly, water‑access community just minutes from Colonial Beach, Dahlgren, wineries, and parks. This home blends practicality, personality, and water‑privilege living with investment upside. Sale is subject to court approval....
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Home facts
- Year built:1965
- Listing ID #:VAWE2011140
- Added:20 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 16, 2026 at 01:36 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Carpet, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom
- Living area:1,630 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1965
- Building area:1,630 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.46 Acres
- Lot Features:Additional Lot(s), Interior, Partly Wooded, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Outbuilding(s), Porch(es)
- Foundation Description:Block, Crawl Space
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$299,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$183.44
- Tax amount:$1,814 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Attic, Cable TV, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Skylight(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Gravel Driveway
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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