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Colonial Beach, VA Waterfront Homes for Sale

Colonial Beach, VA, is an idyllic waterfront community that attracts buyers seeking picturesque views and a relaxed lifestyle. The area boasts a diverse range of waterfront homes for sale, from charming beach cottages to modern contemporary designs, all set against the serene backdrop of the Potomac River. Many of these properties feature direct access to the water, private docks, and spacious outdoor living areas, perfect for entertaining or enjoying tranquil sunsets. The vibrant local culture, including waterfront dining, recreational activities, and community events, adds to the appeal of this charming town, making it a perfect spot for both seasonal getaways and year-round living. With its inviting atmosphere and scenic beauty, Colonial Beach presents a unique opportunity for those looking to embrace a coastal lifestyle in a close-knit community.

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Newest Colonial Beach, VA Waterfront Homes for Sale

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Welcome to an extraordinary private waterfront estate perfectly situated on a premier point along the Potomac River! This property has over 3 acres and 900+ ft of shoreline with some of the most breathtaking sunrise views you’ll ever see over the water. From the moment you pull in, this home makes a statement with the grand architecture, expanded stamped concrete circular driveway, and beautifully landscaped grounds that perfectly fit the waterfront setting. Custom built with a luxury coastal vibe that feels both elegant and relaxed at the same time. The back of the home is truly where this property turns into a private waterfront retreat! Multiple outdoor living spaces including patios, balconies, and lounge areas all designed to capture the wide open river views. An added bonus to this incredible waterfront property is the oversized garage designed with functionality in mind for boating and recreational enthusiasts. Featuring an extra-tall approximately 16-foot garage door, the space easily accommodates large boats, RVs, and other oversized vehicles. The sellers have comfortably stored a 35-foot boat inside, and the property also includes an impressive 20,000-pound boat lift—perfect for effortless access to the water and enjoying the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Whether it’s peaceful mornings watching the sunrise or entertaining friends by the water… every inch of this property was made to enjoy the lifestyle. Walk right down to your own private sandy beach and sandbar 🏖️ — an incredibly rare feature that makes this property feel like your own private resort. Concrete steps lead directly to the shoreline while updated riprap, jetties, and shoreline improvements provide long term peace of mind. One of the best parts about this location is the pier sits on the protected creek side, helping keep your boats and jet skis sheltered during storms and rough weather! The private pier features Trex decking, electric, water, covered boat lift, and jet ski lift… river life made easy. Inside you’ll immediately notice the craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. Gorgeous custom tile work in every bathroom and even the outdoor shower gives the home a high-end designer feel throughout. The construction itself is impressive too with all concrete foundation + flooring systems and structural steel beams in the basement offering exceptional strength and durability rarely found in waterfront homes. Additional features include an elevator, fireplaces in both the family room and primary suite, plus a private second floor bar and balcony overlooking the river… and honestly the sunrise views from up there are unreal ☀️ Major updates have already been completed ✔️ including a new roof, updated HVAC systems, upgraded fixtures, gourmet appliances and full indoor/outdoor security system with cloud + DVR recording plus your sprinkler system to keep your lawn beautiful on hot summer days! And the setting would be absolutely perfect for an infinity pool overlooking the river someday! The possibilities are endless! This would make a perfect wedding venue or even a luxury air bnb if it's not your primary home! With unmatched water frontage, privacy, protected docking, your own private beach/sandbar, custom outdoor shower, elevator, and incredible construction quality… this isn’t just a home, it’s a true Potomac River retreat. Contact me to schedule a private showing and come experience it in person!

116 Kettle Bottom Dr, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 5403717653

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled within the peaceful enclave of Church Point, this well constructed contemporary residence offers a luxurious lifestyle defined by elegance and comfort. Spanning nearly 3 acres, the property boasts over 160 feet of lake frontage with stunning views of the tranquil lake, creating a picturesque backdrop for everyday living. As you step inside, you are greeted by an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly blends sophistication with warmth. The interior features are thoughtfully designed, showcasing rich hardwood floors and elegant ceramic tile throughout. Crown moldings and chair railings add a touch of refinement, while recessed lighting and skylights illuminate the space, creating an airy ambiance. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances including a built-in microwave, wall oven, and electric range, complemented by upgraded countertops and a butler's pantry for effortless entertaining. The formal dining room and cozy breakfast area provide versatile spaces for gatherings, while the inviting living room, complete with a two story fireplace, offers a perfect retreat for relaxation. The main level features a spacious entry-level master bedroom with fireplace, perfect for first floor living, guests or as a private office. The luxurious master suite features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a whirlpool tub, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. Step outside to discover extensive hardscaping and beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection. A charming gazebo overlooks the pond, providing a serene spot to unwind. The property also features a private dock site with rip-rap, allowing for easy access to the lake for kayaking or fishing. Additional highlights include a whole house generator system for peace of mind knowing that you will never be out of electricity, new and upgraded HVAC system in 2026, ample parking with a side-entry garage, a meticulously maintained exterior with thoughtful lighting and gutter systems and many other upgrades. The community offers exclusive access to a beach, enhancing the luxurious lifestyle this home provides. With its breathtaking views, high-end finishes, and unparalleled location, this residence is not just a home; it's a sanctuary that invites you to embrace a life of comfort and elegance. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this exceptional property.

257 Church Point Ln, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Realty Visions. Contact: (301) 751-8941

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Come experience the lifestyle you've always dreamed of with this beautiful River Retreat offering breathtaking panoramic water views. The .69-acre lot is situated on Tide Mill Creek that runs parallel to the Potomac River, offering wide and long views of the entertaining wildlife and variety of vessels traveling the river. Located just outside the Town of Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County, this charming home features approximately 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space. The main level offers an inviting open floor plan with a spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, sunroom filled with natural light, convenient half bath, and laundry/utility room. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom opens to a private balcony overlooking the river—perfect for enjoying spectacular sunrises and evening breezes. Two additional bedrooms and an updated full bath with walk-in shower complete the upper level. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk to local seafood favorites. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this gem offers an affordable chance to own your own slice of paradise. This property is offered turnkey with furnishings so you can start enjoying and making memories this season!

20947 Ridge Rd, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Elite. Contact:

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and luxury in this stunning waterfront home with 270 degree views of the Potomac River! This meticulously maintained residence, boasts five spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. There are two primary suites, one on each level! Plus a large main level library! The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, enhanced by beautiful wood floors and built-ins that add character and charm. There are views of the water from all 4 sides of the house! You will absolutely love the huge sunroom! The kitchen features upgraded countertops and modern appliances, including a central vacuum, dishwasher, and electric oven/range, making meal prep a delight. There's an unfinished basement with lots of extra storage space. Cozy up by the gas fireplace in the inviting living room, or step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and balcony overlooking the picturesque Potomac River. Set on a generous 1.5 acre lot, this property offers beautifully landscaped grounds, a fully fenced backyard, and a private beach, perfect for summer gatherings or tranquil evenings by the water. With 100 feet of water frontage, indulge in boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning river views. The private dock, equipped with multiple slips and lifts for 2 boats and 3 jetskis, caters to all your watercraft needs. The outdoor kitchen makes entertaining even more fun, and there's also a hot tub! On chilly evenings, you'll love gathering around the firepit. This home provides easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful, no-thru street environment. With ample parking, including a two-car attached garage and an additional 3 car detached garage. There's also a detached guest cottage with an oversized RV bay, a car bay, and an apartment and second kitchen! This property is a true gem for those seeking a harmonious lifestyle by the water. "Walk through" this property right now by clicking the Tours button to access the 3D Matterport tour! Don't miss your chance to call this exquisite residence home! It's time to make your move!

651 Barracks Beach Dr, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Weichert Company of Virginia. Contact: (703) 850-4771

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

PRICE REDUCTION!!! Welcome to 310 Monroe Point Dr, a stunning multi-level waterfront townhouse located in the town of Colonial Beach, VA 22443. This beautiful property boasts an enviable location on Monroe Point, offering long, picturesque water views of Monroe Bay. The exterior exhibits exceptional curb appeal with its brick veneer and vinyl siding, complemented by charming stone accents, a private paved driveway, a one-car attached garage, and beautifully manicured trees framing the welcoming front entryway. Spanning approximately 2,320 square feet across three distinct levels, the thoughtfully laid-out floor plan includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an array of open-concept living spaces perfect for both everyday relaxation and entertaining guests. Stepping inside, the entry level opens into a spacious foyer that guides you past the garage into a versatile, carpeted living room. This level also includes a convenient full bathroom and a laundry area, with direct access out to a shaded ground-floor paver patio. Moving up to the second story, you are greeted by an expansive open-concept living and dining area, which seamlessly flows into the home's eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, low-maintenance vinyl flooring, a functional center island with bar seating, and standard modern appliances. Just off the family room, a bright sunroom opens directly onto a large second-story balcony, where you can sit by the fire pit and take in the serene water and greenway views. The top level of the home secures ultimate privacy, housing a spacious secondary bedroom, a full hallway bath, and a generous primary bedroom suite complete with a private walk-in closet and an en suite primary bathroom. Perfectly combining comfort, function, and a premier coastal location, this townhome offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity for weekend retreaters and full-time residents alike. With a low-maintenance monthly fee of $100 covering community amenities, you can spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the water. Boat slips available for rent! Whether you are hosting a summer gathering on the balcony, watching the sunset over Monroe Bay, or taking advantage of the neighborhood's private water access, 310 Monroe Point Drive is ready to welcome you home to the best of Colonial Beach living.

310 Monroe Point Dr, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Supercenter. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Amazing waterfront home with stunning views of desirable Monroe Bay! This navigable-water property features a private community beach, community boat ramp, and a dock with a boat slip for just $200/year. Renovated from top to bottom, the home offers a bright open floor plan with breathtaking water views from almost every room. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, beautiful cabinets, and a sit-up island that flows seamlessly into a window-lined living room. Step outside to enjoy your private covered porch. Features three bedrooms and bright, refreshed bathrooms. Talk about a Lifestyle....Look at all Colonial Beach has to offer!!! "Beaches & Waterfront Recreation Virginia's Second-Largest Sand Beach: The town boasts two miles of sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and watching the sunrise over the river. Boater’s Paradise: The area features over a dozen marinas, a municipal fishing pier open 24 hours, and plenty of spots to launch kayaks, paddleboards, or jet skis.Water Cruises: Visitors can book unique Cruisin' Tikis sunset cruises to relax on the water." "Waterfront Tiki Bars: Places like High Tides on the Potomac (featuring "The Black Pearl" Tiki Bar) and Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar offer dynamic live music and outdoor seating right on the peninsula.Local Seafood & Dining: Notable local spots include Drift Seafood + Bar directly on the boardwalk, Wilkerson’s Seafood Restaurant, and Lenny’s Restaurant for classic comfort food.Wineries & Breweries: You can enjoy handcrafted ales at Colonial Beach Brewing or sample local wines at Monroe Bay Vineyard." "Lifestyle Golf Cart Community: The preferred way to get around town is by renting a golf cart to cruise the quiet side streets, shops, and boardwalk.Quaint Shopping & Arts: The downtown streets host independent boutiques like Magnolia Hall, gourmet cheese shops like Circa 1892, and seasonal events like the annual Colonial Beach Arts & Crafts Festival."

1058 Shore Dr, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 5403717653

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience effortless coastal living in this stunning, fully furnished waterfront cottage, where sweeping, unobstructed views of the Potomac River and your own private sandy beach create a truly unforgettable setting. Just 90 minutes from Washington, DC and 60 minutes from Fredericksburg, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to a fully furnished airy, open-concept living space designed to showcase the water at every turn. Soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and natural light fill the home, while the seamless flow between the living room and kitchen makes it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or host guests with the river as your breathtaking backdrop. The beautifully updated kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern cabinetry, while both bathrooms have been fully renovated with elegant, marble-inspired finishes. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, offering durability and style perfectly suited for waterfront living. With a strong seasonal rental history, this property offers not only a private escape but also impressive income potential. Home makes 30k in rental income just between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Whether you're seeking a luxurious weekend getaway, a full-time residence, or a turnkey investment, 222 Shore Drive delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle.

222 Shore Dr, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 5403717653

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover Your Waterfront Sanctuary at 436 Thompson Circle, Colonial Beach, VA with a new improved price point and an added VIP Home Warranty Buyers Coverage for 1 Year. Welcome to your dream home, perfectly situated on the serene Mattox Creek, where breathtaking waterfront views will captivate you every day. This beautiful property spans 4.8 acres, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. Located just 15 minutes from Dahlgren Military Base, this home is perfect for military relocations. With easy access to Fredericksburg in 45 minutes and Maryland in just 30 minutes, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful living and proximity to the bustling DMV area. Whether you’re commuting for work or exploring local entertainment options, this location places you at the heart of it all. This meticulously updated the home in 2024, showcasing a **NEW roof**, **NEW HVAC system**, new garage doors, a new hot water heater, brand-new appliances, an ARTESIAN well, and all-new flooring. With over 3,400 sq ft estimated of living space, the home features: New Asphalt Drive and Fence completed in 2025. - 3 spacious secondary bedroom, each with large closets - 2.5 bathrooms - A convenient 2-car attached garage - A formal dining room and a bright, airy kitchen - A spacious family room and a formal living room/office on the first level The luxurious primary bedroom boasts a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom complete with a new cabinet and a tiled walk-in shower, offering a private retreat for relaxation. Step outside onto the expansive back deck, where a fully screened porch invites you to unwind as you soak in the tranquil views of Mattox Creek. The property offers the potential for building your own pier or docking your boat at one of the nearby marinas, letting you fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood with **NO HOA**, this home benefits from an existing recorded road maintenance agreement, ensuring well-kept surroundings. You’ll be just moments away from Dahlgren, King George, and the vibrant Town of Colonial Beach, filled with restaurants, shopping, schools, and, of course, the beach! Don’t let this incredible opportunity slip away—this beautiful waterfront home is ready for you to move in and start creating memories. Come see why 436 Thompson Circle could be your perfect oasis!

436 Thompson Cir, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Elite. Contact:

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Imagine you're at home surrounded by water views, watching a bald eagle fly to its nest, you're preparing the boat for an outing, or maybe just fishing the dock with legs dangling towards the water. Welcome to Shellfield Shores where gorgeous sunrises and awe-inspiring sunsets are a potential every day in those dreams. The home boasts 3,439 square feet of living space, a large two car garage, a back porch on each of the upper levels and a great space to grill and fill right out the basement doors. The main level consists of a large kitchen w/ granite countertops, and a large gas cook-stove & hood, and plentiful pantry and cabinet space. Adjacent kitchen is an eat-in dining area which flows into the living room, and both overlook the Rosier Creek. The formal living space is graced with a gas fireplace for the cool months and opens onto the main deck, then additional open space is set for a formal dining with chandelier, and finally a half bath. In the upper chambers you'll find the large primary suite with spanning windows to provide epic views out towards the water, another large room for an office or sitting area and gas fireplace exiting onto the upper deck, plus two additional bedroom spaces, one of which is a potential connected sitting area to the primary. The primary bathroom is just beyond the double walk-in closets, boasting separate vanities, a large soaking tub, a large tiled roman shower, a linens closet, and a separate privy chamber. The second upper bathroom is tub/shower combination with linen closet, and lastly the main laundry room with washer & dryer has an additional large linens/storage closet. Down in the basement you'll discover two large bedrooms, a full bathroom, a rec room, and a dining space with a kitchenette including a mini-fridge, microwave and sink, the main living areas open up out onto the back patio. In addition, there is a separate laundry/storage room with stack washer/dryer. Down on the dock, you'll find electric outlets at the entrance and at the dock’s end. The dock is replete with one electric boat lift, 2 lights to manage your path, a water spigot, and retractable river ladder. Just 45 minutes from Fredericksburg and 5 minutes to the charming town of Colonial Beach, schedule your home tour today. The home is just painted and has loads of new hardware to enjoy.

175 Shellfield Ln, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 7033768046

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Waterfront Living, Built for You — The Lynnhaven on Rosier’s Creek Introducing a rare to-be-built waterfront opportunity by Gray Construction — the Lynnhaven model, thoughtfully designed for relaxed coastal living on Rosier’s Creek, less than one mile from the open Potomac River. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home offers a highly desirable split-bedroom layout, blending privacy, comfort, and effortless flow. The primary suite is privately situated on its own , featuring peaceful water views, direct access to the 21’ x 13’ screened porch, his-and-hers walk-in closets and an impressive en suite with a soaking tub, walk-in shower with built-in seat, double vanity. At the center of the home, the open-concept main living area is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A diagonally positioned kitchen with island opens seamlessly to the dining area and great room, where a gas log fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. Just off the great room, the screened porch and 13’ x 15’ open deck extend your living space outdoors — the perfect setting to enjoy coastal breezes and incredible sunset views over Rosier’s Creek. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home and share a full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for guests or family. A laundry/mud room off the 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience. The full, unfinished walk-out basement offers exceptional potential for future expansion, storage, or recreation space. An early contract allows buyers to personalize their home, including selection of: Siding color Shingle color Flooring Cabinetry Granite countertops Interior paint colors This is the last true waterfront lot currently available with Gray Construction, offering a rare opportunity to build new on the water in this sought-after setting. Located just five minutes from downtown Colonial Beach, you’ll enjoy quick access to the boardwalk, pier, restaurants, boutiques, and local events, while still savoring the peace and beauty of creekfront living. A home designed for views, lifestyle, and lasting value — this is waterfront living done right.

Lot 2 Ridge Rd, Colonial Beach

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Elite. Contact:

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