Welcome to this rare opportunity: an extraordinary 6,300± SF waterfront estate on over an acre on the Nansemond River, nestled within the prestigious Governor’s Pointe community. This home offers unrivaled elegance, resort-style amenities, and generous space, all designed for today's modern family living.

The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen with a massive island that seats eight comfortably, seamlessly flowing into a living/dining space complete with a wood-burning fireplace and river views. A prep/second kitchen and a bright plant/art room with wet bar overlooking the river add both function and charm. Also on this level: a sizeable office, a mudroom, and a powder room — thoughtful touches for everyday life and hosting alike.

The upper level features an expansive primary suite— a true sanctuary with sweeping river views, a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized shower and soaking tub, dual walk-in closets, and an adjoining flex room ideal for a nursery, private office and more. With no shared walls adjoining other bedrooms, the primary suite offers exceptional privacy. A spacious laundry room with ample cabinetry and two additional bedrooms, each boasting beautifully finished ensuite bathrooms with large tiled showers, complete this level.

The lower level was designed for celebrations and relaxation: an enormous bar area with ice maker, full sized beverage refrigerator, sink, open shelving and dishwasher; a dedicated home gym; a three-person sauna; a climate-controlled wine room; and a second great living space with additional wood burning fireplace. This level also features a private bedroom ensuite complete with a lavish tiled steam shower, offering comfort and privacy for guests or extended family. Additional laundry room on this level allow easy option for pool/river gear as well! Large sliding glass doors highlight the river views and lead to the incredible outdoor amenities.

The beautifully designed outdoor living area includes a saltwater pool, high-end hardscaping, modern firepit, covered outdoor kitchen (propane grill, Big Green Egg, refrigerator), and a stone gas fireplace — all overlooking the river. The downstairs outdoor area connects to the upstairs trek balcony via outdoor stairs as well. Opportunity to add over 1000SF by finishing the large area over the attached 3-car garage which provides abundant storage for vehicles, gear, or hobbies. A thoughtfully added elevator shaft allows for easy install of elevator in the future.

The Governor's Pointe community is celebrated for its peaceful natural surroundings, mature trees, walking trails, pocket parks, clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and bocce courts, and shared riverfront pier. Amenities that enhance daily life and create a lifestyle that feels like a retreat without leaving home or the neighborhood! This exceptional property embodies the essence of waterfront living, blending architectural elegance, thoughtful details, and beautiful indoor/outdoor flow — an offering truly worthy of its setting in one of Hampton Roads’ most desirable communities.