Historic House Listings

“Oyster Cottage”, Circa 1930 in Virginia. Fully furnished! Pretty interior! $595,000

June 24, 2026

This was originally an oysterman’s cottage out at the Eastern Shore of Virginia. It has a really pretty interior and it is being sold completely furnished! The Oyster Cottage was built in 1930. It is located in Cape Charles, Virginia. The cottage features three porches, wood floors, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a lot of natural light, updated kitchen and updated bathrooms. Outdoors you will find amazing views and just a short boat ride to Barrier Islands. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,036 square feet. $595,000

Contact Kimberley M. Starr with Chesapeake Properties: 757-635-0711

From the Zillow listing:

 

OYSTER COTTAGE – Rare opportunity to own an authentic turn of the century Oysterman’s cottage on the Seaside of VA’s Eastern Shore. Steps away from Oyster Harbor w/ direct boat access to Barrier Islands. Home overlooks seaside marshes w/ 180 degree view of the water from the 2nd floor great room & 3 water front porches. Cottage was stripped to the frame & rebuilt by architect-owner in 2024 while retaining original details thru out. Offered fully furnished & decorated w/ authentic coastal collections in a fisherman core aesthetic. 1st floor w/ private ensuite, guest room, bath & laundry room. Upstairs has open floor plan w/vaulted ceilings w/exposed original beams, whitewashed ship lap & heart pine flooring. Enjoy uninterrupted views of sunrise & moonrise..ibis, egrets & eagles drifting..

 

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