Townsend, VA 23310 - Northampton County

The 150 acre Racoon Island Northampton County is one of the last private islands available on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. This island is located near the southern tip of the Eastern Shore between Fisherman Inlet and Magothy Bay, approximately 650' from the Wise Point Boat Ramp. The property is made up of 32 acres of upland and the remaining acerage is primarily marshland with low lying sandy areas. Racoon Island has an abundance of wildlife from deer, ducks, sea birds, crabs, fish and shellfish with the recreational opportunities of duck hunting, fishing, kayaking, swimming and crabbing. The island was historically used for duck hunting, fishing and clamming.This is an extremely rare opportunity to own an island on the ocean side of the Eastern Shore and enjoy some of the best flounder, drum, croaker and speckled trout fishing also duck hunting in the state of Virginia. This property is not encumbered by any conservation easement or restrictions.