Counties and Cities in Virginia | Elaine VonCannon Real Estate

June 9, 2019

Irvington, VA: The ‘Rivah’ Lifestyle

Irvington, Virginia is the quintessential waterfront town. It is located on Carter’s Creek, where it meets the Rappahannock River. It is just a few short miles from the Chesapeake bay. Irvington has a rich history...

June 5, 2019

White Stone VA: History, Homes and Small Town Feel

The town of White Stone was founded in 1715 but it was not until 1953 that the town was incorporated. White Stone is a small town in Lancaster County, Virginia. The name “White Stone” refers...

Weems, Virginia: Perfect for retirement, relocation or vacation

Founded in 1886, Weems is a beautiful waterfront community in Lancaster County, Virginia. It is located at the tip of the Northern Neck, in Eastern Virginia. The National Historic Landmark Christ Church is located in Weems. Christ...

April 23, 2019

Retirement and Leisurely Living: Historic New Kent

By Elaine VonCannon, ABR, SRES, Associate Broker, Notary, Team Leader, Property Manager, Award Winning Agent Imagine New Kent County, Virginia, a quiet rural area located between Richmond and Williamsburg Virginia, as a place for retirement…...

April 23, 2019

York County VA- a Place to Retire or Relocate

By Elaine VonCannon, ABR, SRES, Associate Broker, Notary, Team Leader, Property Manager, Award Winning Agent Real estate investors and home buyers want to purchase homes in York County because the nearly 200 miles of coastline...

April 23, 2019

Mathews County, Virginia

As early as the 1650s, the peninsula on the Chesapeake Bay today known as Mathews County, was once settled by the English colonists. Mathews County is only 94 square miles of land and includes neighboring...

March 31, 2019

Middlesex County Va: Life in a River County

Middlesex County, Virginia is the finest in rural living in Chesapeake Bay Country. Middlesex County is a small peninsula surrounded on one side by the Rappahannock River and on another by the Piankatank River. The...

March 30, 2019

Northumberland County Virginia:

Northumberland County Virginia: Heart of Middle Peninsula Northumberland County, like other Northern Neck Counties, became a county when the burgesses at Jamestown created it in 1648. Prior to this, it was a Native American settlement...

March 14, 2019

Spring Is Blooming In Gloucester: Daffodil Fest

If you are looking for a fun festival to attend in the spring then look no further than Gloucester, Virginia’s famous Daffodil Festival! This is a very fun outing for young and the young at heart...

Stabling Horses in Counties in Southeastern Virginia – Part 2

Virginia is a ‘horse friendly’ Commonwealth, where the horse owner can find ample land and facilities to stable horses throughout the state. This article will focus on the Richmond, VA area and detail county laws...