Chris Howell

$69,900

11.31 Acres

Franklin, Virginia, 23851

For immediate assistance with this listing call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .Mast producing timber along Mill Creek in beautiful Southampton County, VA! Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today!Come grab your slice of Southampton County heaven! This gem is located at the end of a 30' wide right of way easement and has nearly 1,000' of frontage on gorgeous Mill Creek. Prepare to be mesmerized by the diversity of habitat on this tract. You will be greeted by a 7 acre stand of approximately 40-year-old field pine (loblolly). Make your way through the open understory and you will come upon old growth hardwoods and various bottomland species that make up the balance of the tract. Ducks, deer, turkeys, and more make their home here and you could too. Imagine leaning up against one of your very own cypress trees as the mallards start their descent, the big toms voice echoes through the bottom, or that big mossy buck tries to slip by.This property is located less than 3 miles from the General Vaughan Bridge Public Boat Ramp, which provides access to the Nottoway River. From there you have just a short trip by boat to access the Blackwater River as well as the Chowan River.Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a rural property that combines natural splendor, convenient amenities, and abundant recreational possibilities. Whether you seek a private retreat, a hunting haven, or a sanctuary to reconnect with nature, this property delivers it all. Embrace the boundless potential that awaits and make this captivating rural paradise your own.Links of Interest:This property is shown by appointment only. Serious inquiries only. Please schedule showings at least 24 hours in advance with the listing agent. For more information on this and other land for sale in Southampton County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit

$325,000

59 Acres

Emporia, Virginia, 23847

For immediate assistance with this listing call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .59 acres - 24 parcels - 22 acres of open land. Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today!Amazing opportunity to be a part of the recent growth in Emporia, Virginia! Over 800 feet of road frontage on route 301, less than 1 mile to an I-95 on/off ramp, and just over a mile to rt. 58. There are 24 parcels here all being sold at once! Buy them all, sell a few, keep what you want! Water and sewer are available at several locations around the property. There are 22 acres of open land currently leased for farming. The west side of the property consists of a 24 acre stand of 11-year-old natural regrowth of hardwood and pine. This young growth can be easily cleared, forestry mulched, or left to grow. Another 6 acres of mature hardwood stands beside the Falling Run Creek. Signs of abundant wildlife are all over this property! Emporia is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, surrounded by Greensville County. Emporia and a predecessor town here have been the county seat of Greensville County since 1791.Give me a call today at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing. You'll be glad that you did. Links of Interest: At Mossy Oak Properties we understand your passion for the outdoors; it's our obsession. We believe in the heart of every human being is a desire and connection to the land that touches our souls in a way that binds us more deeply to God's great creation. That is what makes owning your own piece of ground so fulfilling.If you are interested in obtaining more information on this listing or other land for sale throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or email at . Please visit our website for additional details and other land offerings. This property is shown by appointment only. Serious inquiries only. Please schedule showings at least 24 hours in advance with the listing agent. For more information on this and other land for sale in Emporia County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit

$699,900

244.4 Acres

Sussex, Virginia, 23882

For immediate assistance call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 . 244 acres of big game paradise - 20+ acres of food plots across 5 different locations - impressive road system throughout. Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today! Here is your opportunity to own a premier big game hunting property in the heart of Sussex County, Virginia! This property was designed to attract and hold whitetail deer and turkey. One glance at the layout and you will see how. Over 20 acres of food plots spread across 5 different locations. Hunt any wind direction! A corn and soybean rotation has been established with bumper crops each year! Cow peas are planted on soybean years for early forage and late soybeans come after. Utilize the established fields to concoct your own formula for success! This area is known for great timber production and this property is no exception. The last timber harvest was a clear cut of all but the stream side management zones. This happened in 2014 and the cutover was replanted the following year. Now you have a solid stand of 10-year-old loblolly pines. Come watch your investment grow! A deeded access road gets you in from Rt. 40. 2.8 miles of all-weather road circumnavigates the property with an additional 1.2 miles of interior roads. The road along the eastern boundary is 1.1 miles long by itself! The southern boundary is 1,089 feet along the run of Hunting Quarter Swamp and there’s an additional 4,500 feet of interior intermittent streams. There are several ladder stands across the property and there is a box blind on every food plot. All stands and blinds convey with the property! The off-grid camp site is currently located on the northwest corner of the northwest food plot. There you will find two 10’x12’ bunk houses that also convey with the property! The rolling terrain on this property bears a striking resemblance to what you would find in the midwest. If you have dreams of hunting where the giants live, I strongly encourage you to jump at the opportunities this property provides. Located just minutes from I-95. Less than an hour to Richmond and less than a half hour to Emporia. Links of Interest: At Mossy Oak Properties we understand your passion for the outdoors; it's our obsession. We believe in the heart of every human being is a desire and connection to the land that touches our souls in a way that binds us more deeply to God's great creation. That is what makes owning your own piece of ground so fulfilling. If you are interested in obtaining more information on this listing or other land for sale throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or email at . Please visit our website for additional details and other land offerings. This property is shown by appointment only. Serious inquiries only. Please schedule showings at least 24 hours in advance with the listing agent. For more information on this and other land for sale in Sussex County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit

$415,000

19.08 Acres

Smithfield, Virginia, 23430

For immediate assistance call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .Over 600 feet of frontage on a 26 acre lake - gorgeous home site overlooking the water - hunting, fishing, and kayaking paradise! Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today! Rare opportunity to own gorgeous waterfront acreage in Isle of Wight County, VA! Paddle up to Hilltop on the Lake! Located just outside the town of Smithfield, you will enjoy peaceful waterfront living with plenty of amenities nearby. Shops, boutiques, restaurants, a golf course, concerts, and festivals are all here in this waterfront community. A brand-new hospital due to open in 2026 and slated to provide upwards of 200 high paying jobs, is located just minutes away. Hurry now and stake your claim beneath the shade of beautiful hardwood timber and allow yourself to be mesmerized by the views over Smithfield Lake. Bring your kayaks and canoes for relaxing time on the water and enjoy the amazing fresh water fishing this lake is known for. Beach your vessels on the shoreline of your very own private oasis. No motorized boats are allowed on this lake so peace and tranquility can prevail. A plethora of wildlife travel through the draws and over the ridges of this unique property. Soil studies have already been done at the home site and the results were positive for a conventional system. All that's left is for you to give me a call so we can turn this dream property into a reality for you! Links of Interest: At Mossy Oak Properties we understand your passion for the outdoors; it's our obsession. We believe in the heart of every human being is a desire and connection to the land that touches our souls in a way that binds us more deeply to God's great creation. That is what makes owning your own piece of ground so fulfilling. If you are interested in obtaining more information on this listing or other land for sale throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or email at . Please visit our website for additional details and other land offerings. This property is shown by appointment only. Serious inquiries only. Please schedule showings at least 24 hours in advance with the listing agent.For more information on this and other land for sale in Isle of Wight County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit

$999,950

44 Acres

Stony Creek, Virginia, 23882

For immediate assistance call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .With a brand-new cottage overlooking a 9-acre private pond, 5 parcels offering ample space for expansion, and two creeks offering a beautiful confluence, this sprawling wedding venue is purely magical! Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today! Welcome to Sappony Crossing! This breath-taking wedding venue has already featured a few special weekends and is ready for you to take it to the next level! This 44-acre property is comprised of 5 parcels, with one parcel being the pond and 3 of the remaining 4 testing positive for conventional septic systems! You read that right; your purchase includes exclusive ownership of the stunning 9-acre pond! The picturesque landscape is most welcoming as it flows seamlessly from the cottage down to the fishing pier and boat landing. From there it follows a stone bulkhead for 150 feet to the pavilion overlooking the dam. Also, there’s over 2,000 feet of additional, untouched shoreline remaining on this property! The 9-acre pond is fed by two creeks, Sappony Creek and Rocky Branch Creek. Sappony Creek flows across the scenic dam and beneath a 60' bridge that overlooks the rocky landscape of the creek below. The newly constructed, 840 square foot, handcrafted cottage is timber framed in white pine, featuring a soaring 18' ceiling with an oak wood spiral staircase that leads to a cozy loft. The kitchen is fully functional, and all appliances are included. The cottage has one and a half bathrooms and a utility area with washer/dryer included. The living room is entered through a mahogany front entry door with beveled glass and accesses the screened in porch through 8' multi slide glass doors. The screened porch overlooks the pond, pier and pavilion. The property features a timber framed waterfront pavilion overlooking the dam and Sappony Creek, complete with a stone fireplace with gas logs, electricity and water. Between the cottage and pavilion there’s a 40'x60' concrete pad for entertaining and a large parking area nestled amongst the dogwood trees. A two-stall mobile bathroom facility adds to the estate's functionality. This private oasis is bordered by mature hardwoods and planted 21-year-old pines. Nature trails wind throughout the property, offering peaceful walks and an abundance of wildlife. Bring your rod and reel too. This old mill pond offers some of the best largemouth bass fishing in the area! Whether seeking a personal retreat or a venue for hosting memorable events, this estate offers rare opportunities at a magical experience. Your entrepreneurial spirit mixed with the ever-thriving wedding industry makes this an opportunity of a lifetime. If you are interested in obtaining more information on this listing or other land for sale throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or email at . Please visit our website for additional details and other land offerings. This property is shown by appointment only. Serious inquiries only. Please schedule showings at least 24 hours in advance with the listing agent.For more information on this and other land for sale in Sussex County, contact Land and Farms Realty at 844-480-5263 or visit

$589,900

0.23 Acres

Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23464

For immediate assistance with this listing call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .Only 13 miles to the oceanfront - within 15 miles of more than 30 hiking/biking trails - in highly desirable Bellamy Woods neighborhood! Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today!Welcome to your charming 4BR, 3BA home in the highly sought after Bellamy Woods neighborhood! This timeless colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort, class, and convenience. Imagine evenings of entertaining in your large back yard as you admire the majestic oaks, cooking out on your back deck, and transitioning into your spacious kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Next, cozy up by the hearth and embrace the warmth and sounds that only the crackle of a wood burning fireplace can provide. Upstairs you will find a LARGE primary bedroom with ensuite jetted tub and separate shower. From there, the generous floorplan carries you effortlessly across the second floor and eventually over the garage. Here you will find a beautifully finished bedroom with an easy access bathroom. Don’t forget to check out the 2-car garage just below where there’s plenty of room for cars and projects! Here are a few more things to know when considering this property: - Virginia Beach Public School System: *Providence Elementary - PK-5 - 1.4-miles *Kempsville Middle - 6-8 – 1.6-miles *Kempsville High - 9-12 – 2.4-miles Convenient Location Just minutes from major shopping, dining, and city amenities — enjoy peaceful neighborhood living without sacrificing access and convenience. Quick routes to I-64, I-264, and the Chesapeake Expressway make commuting simple. Outdoor Recreation & Nature Stumpy Lake Natural Area – Enjoy trails, wildlife viewing, kayaking, and scenic waterfront vistas. Mount Trashmore Park – Iconic city park with walking trails, playgrounds, lake views, and open fields for all-ages recreation. Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge – One of Coastal Virginia’s most stunning natural preserves with hiking, birding, and ocean-to-marsh scenery. Oceanfront Boardwalk – Bike, stroll, or enjoy ocean views along Virginia Beach’s famous 3-mile boardwalk. History & Culture Virginia Beach History Museums – Explore historic homes, coastal heritage, and local exhibits. Military Aviation Museum – One of the world’s largest private collections of WWI & WWII aircraft. Ferry Plantation House – A preserved 1830s Tidewater plantation offering tours, archaeology, and local legend. Coastal Comforts & Community Town Center of Virginia Beach – Dining, shopping, entertainment, live shows, and events in a vibrant urban district. Kempsville Recreation Center – Newly renovated fitness, aquatics, indoor track, and community programs just minutes away. Virginia Beach Events & Festivals Guide – Keep up with concerts, seasonal events, and family-friendly activities across the city. Chesapeake Bay Beaches Day Trips – Calm waters, soft sand, and quiet shoreline perfect for relaxed beach days. Virginia Beach, Virginia, began as a small seaside resort in the early 1900s, officially incorporating in 1906. Known for its pristine beaches, fishing, and tourism, it attracted visitors from across the East Coast. In 1963, the city merged with Princess Anne County, forming the largest city in Virginia by population. Over time, Virginia Beach evolved into a thrivingcoastal community blending natural beauty, military presence, and a strong tourism economy. Today, it’s celebrated for its boardwalk, naval history, and diverse neighborhoods, offering a unique mix of oceanfront living, modern amenities, and Southern coastal charm. For more information on this and other land for sale in Virginia Beach County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit

$59,900

15 Acres

Emporia, Virginia, 23847

For immediate assistance call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .Over 700 feet of county road frontage - Merchantable Pine and Hardwood - Convenient to Interstate 95! Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today! Welcome to the Camp Ground Fifteen! This 15-acre parcel is much more than your typical block of planted pines. Although stocked very well from 22-year-old natural regeneration, this beautiful tract has an aesthetic appeal unlike most you’ll find. Along the road is a swath of white oaks just waiting for you to carve your driveway(s) through them and to the back where the most favorable homesite(s) await. Enjoy the abundant signs of wildlife along the way! With over 700 feet of road frontage here you will certainly have plenty of options out in the countryside of Greensville County! Establishing a private homesite or retreat is mighty appealing, but exploring your subdivision options can be fun too! Be sure and check out your next possible move at Here are a few more things to know when considering this property: - Greensville County School District: *Greensville Elementary - PK-5 - 6.4-miles *Edward W. Wyatt Middle - 6-8 - 6.2-miles *Greensville High - 9-12 - 4.3-miles - Internet available: Verizon, StarLink Convenient location: Just minutes from downtown Emporia, Virginia and easy access via major corridors (14 miles to VA/NC line and 20 miles to Roanoke Rapids) — enjoy quiet living without sacrificing access and convenience. Outdoor Recreation & Nature Meherrin River Park – Scenic riverside park perfect for kayaking, fishing, or picnicking. Emporia-Greensville Recreation Association (EGRA) Park – Local hub for ballfields, tennis, walking trails, and community events. High Bridge Trail State Park – A short drive north; bike or hike across the historic bridge over the Appomattox River with stunning views. Hunting & Fishing – Surrounding countryside offers excellent game, abundant fishing, and peaceful outdoor escapes. History & Culture Hicksford–Emporia Historic District – Explore downtown Emporia’s historic buildings, shops, and cafés. Greensville County Courthouse Complex – A landmark courthouse green dating to 1834, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Small-Town Comforts & Community Downtown Emporia – Local dining, boutique shopping, and year-round festivals like the Virginia Peanut Festival. Greensville County “Things to Do” Guide – Complete list of attractions, parks, and local events. Lake Gaston Day Trips – Just a short drive west for boating, water sports, and waterfront dining. I invite you to explore the embedded map in this listing for a birds-eye view of the property and surrounding area. There are many photos that you may find interesting. Greensville County, established in 1781 from neighboring Brunswick County, carries a name with a bit of mystery. Many historians believe it honors Sir Richard Grenville, the bold leader of the 1585 Roanoke Island settlement—one of the earliest English colonial ventures in America. Others suggest it was named for Nathanael Greene, a distinguished major general in the Continental Army and one of George Washington’s most trusted and capable officers during the Revolutionary War.For more information on this and other land for sale in Greensville County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit

$45,000

4.56 Acres

Emporia, Virginia, 23847

For immediate assistance call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 .Nearly 600 feet of county road frontage - Grain bins and farm shelters galore - Mature mast producing oaks. Call Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 to schedule a showing today! Welcome to the Little Low Ground Four-and-a-Half! This 4.56 acre parcel is perfect for those dreaming of revitalizing an old homestead, planting roots of their own, or just finding a spot for a camper to hunt on their own affordable ground. The old 1950’s house is in disrepair, but the majestic white oak stands tall and proud. The surrounding farm shelters could be brought back to life and the grain bins are ready to serve as needed. The nearly 600 feet of road frontage sets the tone for privacy on this little gem. If you travel west from the road along the southern property line you will be greeted by mast heavy red and white oaks along the way. Be sure to stop by the small depression and gander at the dozens of deer tracks in the mud. Arriving at the southern most point of the property you will once again be in the company of several mature oak trees. Stand there a minute and you may wish you’d brought your hard hat! The oaks are loaded this year and the acorns are raining down! This property is conveniently located just 8 miles southeast of Emporia and 5 miles north of the VA/NC border. Access to I-95 is a breeze. Roanoke Rapids is just 19 miles away where you will find plenty of dining, shopping, and healthcare.Greensville County, established in 1781 from neighboring Brunswick County, carries a name with a bit of mystery. Many historians believe it honors Sir Richard Grenville, the bold leader of the 1585 Roanoke Island settlement—one of the earliest English colonial ventures in America. Others suggest it was named for Nathanael Greene, a distinguished major general in the Continental Army and one of George Washington’s most trusted and capable officers during the Revolutionary War.For more information on this and other land for sale in Greensville County, contact Chris Howell at 757-651-8872 or by email at , or visit