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Marigold

330 Acre Estate

Land Grant dating to 1675

Above, the house is mostly circa 1825, per Essex County tax records. 

The two story brick portion of the house was built using brick from a church built circa 1692, which was on the property about one half to one third a mile away from the house.

Create an Estate or Compound

At 330 acres, there is enough room for a substantial home and the context for a fine estate.  The house sits back off Upright Road enough distance for privacy.

Or, enjoy a great investment.

Price:  only $1,150,000

Below, a field in early spring.   There are about 103 acres open on Marigold, today; used to be about 110 acres, but the woodland creeps in over time.

Below, late Spring, the farmland is lush and productive.

     At left, annotated Essex County Tax Map

Double click to view and/or print. 

    At left, annotated U.S. Geological Survey Map

 Below, copy of Timber Cruise, which is not guaranteed in terms of accuracy and/or scope.           

Below, aerial from WebSoils, USDA; NOTE:  BOUNDARIES ARE APPROXIMATE

Location

The address is:  1150 Upright Road, Tappahannock, VA 22454

Below, there is a sign-post hamlet by the name of Upright, about a mile from Marigold.

Tappahannock is about 10 minutes up Route 17; which is a four lane divided highway with little traffic !!!!

Marigold is boundary is about 1/2 mile from Rt. 17 and the house is about 1.5 miles down Upright Road; from Rt. 17.  Marigold controls over a mile of road frontage on Upright Road.

Then, it is about 10 minutes from the intersection of Rt. 17 and Upright Road to Tappahannock.  Details about Tappahannock and the hospital and shopping and restaurants can be found at the web site, below:

Essex County and the Town of Tappahannock web site:

   http://www.essex-virginia.org/

Marigold is about 8 miles south of Tappahannock via a four lane divided highway;

Marigold is about mile from Rt. 17.

Below, Riverside Hospital is about 9 miles from Marigold, via four lane divided highway, Rt. 17.

HISTORY

Above, Source:  Old Homes of Essex County, edited and published by the Woman's Club of Essex County, 1957.  NOTE:  This information may or may not be correct or complete.

  double click for gravestone of Captain Lewis, 9th Virginia, CSA

The church site is in the woods, about 50-60 yards off Upright Road; about roughly a half mile from the house.

  double click to view granite marker of church site

  double click to view pieces of brick at church site

 NOTE:  Information is not guaranteed in terms of accuracy and or scope.  Purchaser should investigate any and all facts and or circumstances or conditions of or about the property and or land use, etc.