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229 Skipjack LaneCobbs Creek, VA 23035

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 3 Half Baths · 3,931 Sq. ft. | 1.47 Acres
$574,900 Active

229 Skipjack Lane Overview

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UNMATCHED COASTAL VALUE – NO MANDATORY FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED! Experience the Chesapeake Bay lifestyle in Mathews County’s sought-after, golf-cart-friendly Sail Cove community. Set on 1.47 private acres with water views in front and serene marsh views behind, this spacious Cape Cod offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of living space at just $146 per sq ft—an exceptional value that would be difficult to duplicate at today’s building costs. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the home features a spacious first-floor primary suite with a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and custom built-ins create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The versatile layout includes 3 bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, 2 full baths, 3 half baths, a dedicated office, expansive bonus room, and multiple flex spaces ideal for guests, hobbies, fitness, or remote work. The heated and cooled all-season sunroom overlooks the backyard and opens to an aggregate patio and fenced 30x40 area—perfect for pets, entertaining, or enjoying the abundant wildlife. Major improvements include 3 high-efficiency heat pumps, mini-split system, professional paint, newer carpet, water filtration and softener systems, generator hookup, upgraded appliances, and a large storage shed/workshop. For added peace of mind, pre-inspections have been completed, including home, termite, well, septic, roof, and structural evaluations. Enjoy community boat ramp and pier access to Queens Creek for just $3/month. Launch a kayak, spend the day boating, fishing, or crabbing, then unwind on the porch and take in the views. Conveniently located minutes from Mathews’ shops, dining, medical, and daily conveniences, this property offers size, updates, lifestyle, and value—making it one of Sail Cove’s most compelling opportunities.

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229 Skipjack Lane Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,931
  • Price/Sq.ft. $146
  • Lot 1.47 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: 35.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Water Access
  • Association: true

School Information

  • Elementary School: Mathews
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thomas Hunter
  • High School: Mathews

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Year Built Details: Actual

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Mathews
  • MLS Area Major: 114 - Mathews
  • Postal City: Cobbs Creek
  • Subdivision Name: Sail Cove

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Boat Facilities,Park

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3235.8
  • Tax Assessed Value: 539300
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Parcel Number: 10B-3-62
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3931.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Gas Cooking,Microwave,Propane Water Heater,Stove,Water Softener
  • Electric: Generator Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Insert
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Tile,Wood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases,Built-in Features,Bedroom on Main Level,Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Fireplace,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Jetted Tub,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Recessed Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 3931.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Security Features: Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Screens,Window Treatments

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Attached,Direct Access,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Oversized,Garage Faces Rear,Two Spaces,Garage Faces Side

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Dead End,Fruit Trees,Landscaped,Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.4694
  • Lot Size Area: 1.4694
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • Water Body Name: Kenney Creek
  • Waterfront Features: Creek,Waterfront
  • Waterfront: true

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Attached Garage: true
  • Construction Materials: Drywall,Frame,Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Attached: false
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Pool Features: None
  • Sewer: Engineered Septic

Room Information

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18.9 x 15.5
  • Length: 18.9
  • Width: 15.5
  • Description: hardwood floors, open to kitchen & sunroom

Room: Florida Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 17.11 x 19.3
  • Length: 17.11
  • Width: 19.3
  • Description: all season, heated & cooled, opens to back yard

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 17.6 x 12.6
  • Length: 17.6
  • Width: 12.6
  • Description: granite, updated cabinetry, eat-at bar

Room: Laundry

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 7.11 x 9.1
  • Length: 7.11
  • Width: 9.1
  • Description: area with closet and shelving

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 27.11 x 17.5
  • Length: 27.11
  • Width: 17.5
  • Description: hardwood floors, gas fireplace, built-ins

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14.10 x 18.0
  • Length: 14.1
  • Width: 18.0
  • Description: First floor retreat, en suite, walk in closet

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14.9 x 28.4
  • Length: 14.9
  • Width: 28.4
  • Description: 2 walk-in closets, shares a bathroom with BR 3

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 21.9 x 12.7
  • Length: 21.9
  • Width: 12.7
  • Description: spacious, shares a bathroom with BR 2

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 21.9 x 15.5
  • Length: 21.9
  • Width: 15.5
  • Description: flex/media/library-hardwood floors, walk in closet

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 25.6 x 29.10
  • Length: 25.6
  • Width: 29.1
  • Description: very spacious-knee wall storage

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  • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

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97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
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Top Services:
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  • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse

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953 Reviews
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We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.8

120 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Property Surveys
  • Marketing
  • Tenant Screening
  • Maintenance
  • Lease Enforcement
Key Advantages:
  • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
  • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
  • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
  • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
  • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance
  • Enjoy the sense of confidence knowing your Long & Foster full team can handle it all. Your agent is supported by a team of specialists in Mortgage, Insurance, Title, Inspection, Moving and Property Management who are there to guide you every step of the way. They’ll make sure things run smoothly, closing happens on time, and you arrive at your dream home according to plan.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    311 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Buying
    • Selling
    • Rental Properties
    • Investment Properties
    • Luxury Properties
    Key Advantages:
    • Be your guide with expert knowledge of your area
    • Help find your home and offer objective information and opinions
    • Stand in your corner during negotiations
    • Assist with paperwork and details to get you to closing
    • Connect you to vendors if work is needed
  • Our mortgage affiliate, Prosperity Home Mortgage, will get you approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home. This will make your offer stand out and give you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are already pre-approved, no problem, we can take a “second look” and try to get you even better terms.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    3,803 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Fixed & adjustable rate mortgages
    • FHA and VA mortgage programs
    • Rapid Close™
    • USDA Loans
    Key Advantages:
    • Full suite of mortgage programs to meet your specific needs
    • Friendly professionals guide through every step of the loan process
    • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
    • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing
  • We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Title Search & Status
    • Title Insurance
    • Document Prep
    • Closing Coordination
    • Filing & Recording
    Key Advantages:
    • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
    • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
    • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
    • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
    • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse
  • We help you secure the proper coverage at a competitive price to protect your largest investment — your home. Our insurance agents work closely with you to understand your risk exposures, educate you on your options, protect you from the unexpected, and develop insurance strategies to offer ongoing service to address your ever-changing insurance needs.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    77 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Insurance
    • Auto Insurance
    • Umbrella Insurance
    • Motorcycle, Boat, RV and more
    Key Advantages:
    • Specialize in real estate and bundle other policies for savings
    • Work with 10+ leading carriers to secure the best coverage at the best cost
    • Save you time by shopping for you
    • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
    • Guide you with ongoing service and support
  • We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    240 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Inspection
    • Radon Gas
    • Termite Inspection
    • Test Indoor Air Quality
    • Pay at Closing*
    Key Advantages:
    • Scheduling online 24x7 confirm a convenient date & time for you & your agents
    • High-tech journey makes it easy to sign agreement, make payment, view reports
    • One stop shop for home, radon & termite
    • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
    • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

    * A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

  • We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.6

    953 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Packing & Unpacking
    • Decluttering
    • Storage
    • Local or Long Distance
    • International Moving
    Key Advantages:
    • 30-minute guided virtual survey with next business day Guaranteed quote
    • Best Price Guarantee*†
    • 2-months free storage*‡
    • $20,000 full value protection*
    • Personal move concierge - from first call until last box is delivered

    * Long & Foster Customers Only. † Examples of qualified movers: any major van line (United, Mayflower, Atlas, North American, etc) for local: JK, Hilldrup, Town and Country, Able, Interstate, All my Sons, Olympia, Gentle Giant. ‡ 2 Months Free Storage Program: If you’re moving from DE, MD, DC or VA and to DE, MD, DC or VA, we offer 2 months of free storage for all of the contents of your home. There is no charge for the storage of the items for 2 months. There is a cost for pickup of the items to go to storage and for delivery of items from storage to the new home.

  • We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    120 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Property Surveys
    • Marketing
    • Tenant Screening
    • Maintenance
    • Lease Enforcement
    Key Advantages:
    • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
    • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
    • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
    • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
    • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance

229 Skipjack Lane Neighborhood

Community

23035 (Cobbs Creek) Demographics

49
Median Age
76
Population Density (per sq. mile)
35%
College Educated
$74,038
Estimated Median Income
462
Estimated Total Home Owners
34
Estimated Total Renters
93% / 7%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

229 Skipjack Lane Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

229 Skipjack Lane Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$333,150
Average List Price
$183
Average Price per Square Foot
0
Properties Sold
61
Average Days on Market
18
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

229 Skipjack Lane History

Date Event Value Agent
6/27/2026Source: REIN MLS Added to Database
June 27, 2026
6/27/2026Source: Chesapeake Bay and Rivers MLS Added to Database
June 27, 2026