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1659 Dorset Meadows Ln, Powhatan, VA, 23139

4beds
3baths
3,184sqft
$675,000
$212price/sqft
$4,275/moest. monthly cost
$171,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled on approximately **6 private acres**, this exceptional property offers the peaceful feeling of a secluded retreat while enjoying the convenience of being tucked away in a quiet **cul-de-sac**. Surrounded by mature trees, the home provides an incredible sense of privacy without sacrificing accessibility. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan offers ideal separation of living spaces. The spacious **primary suite** is privately situated on one side of the home and features **his-and-her walk-in closets**, creating the perfect owner's retreat. On the opposite side, you'll find two additional bedrooms along with a generous **recreation room** that offers endless flexibility and could easily be converted into a **fourth bedroom**, home office, or media room. The heart of the home is the expansive family room, which flows seamlessly into a bright and inviting **sunroom** overlooking the tranquil backyard an ideal setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate the **attached two-car garage** as well as the **detached two-car garage**, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, or workshop needs. Additional highlights include a **whole-house water filtration system**, a **water heater that's only three years old**, **one recently replaced HVAC system**, and the freedom of **no HOA**, allowing you to enjoy your property without additional restrictions. If you've been searching for the perfect blend of privacy, acreage, modern conveniences, and versatile living space, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
18
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
7/10
Powhatan Jr. High SchoolGrades 6-86.7 mi
5/10
Powhatan High SchoolGrades 9-122.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 2006

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Custom,Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Family Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Bay Window,Dining Area,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Fireplace,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Partially Carpeted,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 3,184

Florida Room

  • Level: First

Half Bath

  • Level: First

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Zoned
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 3,184 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First

Other

  • Level: First

Recreation

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 041E414
  • Zoning description: R-5

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Exterior features: Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 6.12 Acres
  • Features: Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Attached,Direct Access,Detached,Garage,Two Spaces
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Drought
Inland Flooding
Earthquake
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,413$40,956
Home Insurance *$188$2,256
Property Taxes $368$4,416
Electricity $306$3,680
Total$4,275$51,300
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$146,571/yr
40% on housing$128,250/yr
45% on housing$114,000/yr

Virginia FAIR Plan Programs

Virginia Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 22,622Commercial: 503
Total Premiums$20.86M
Total Exposure$4.29B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.1%
10.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.8%
7.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.8%
-1.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$212This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 23139$256
Powhatan County$257

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 23139$251
Powhatan County$258

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-07Price change$650,000
2026-07-30Listed for sale$675,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentTequia Brookes
BrokerageJ and S Real Estate

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