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Fredericksburg,VA 22401
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,740 sqft
Price per Sqft $301
Subdivision College Heights
MLS Listing ID VAFB2008926
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1939
Annual Tax Amount $3,400
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.610 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Location, Location, Location!
This stately brick Colonial home is situated in one of Fredericksburg's most sought-after locations—just steps from the University of Mary Washington and within walking distance to Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, restaurants, shops, parks, places of worship, the bus station and is less than 1.5 miles from the train station for easy commuting.
Filled with character and charm, this two-story home with a full basement offers endless potential for a buyer with excellent visions. Inside, you'll find original solid hardwood floors and classic French doors throughout. The main level features a formal living room with a brick gas fireplace and a built-in niche—perfect for displaying your favorite art. It also has multiple flexible spaces, including a room with crown molding and chair rail that could serve as a formal dining room, office, study, or even a main-level bedroom. This room is adjacent to an unfinished full bathroom, which is ready for your customization.
The galley-style kitchen includes wood cabinetry, tile flooring, and a greenhouse window extension—ideal for plant lovers. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious gathering room, perfect for casual or formal dining with friends and family, or could even be used as a den. The windows and doors are wired for a future security system adding extra security and peace of mind. Off this room is a sunroom with tile flooring and abundant windows which offers a cozy space for reading, relaxing, or crafting.
Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a linen closet. Each bedroom boasts multiple windows for added natural light and built-in shelving with glass doors that are ready for your books or collectables. Access the large attic via pull-down stairs from the 2nd level. It's the perfect storage place with plywood flooring, an attic fan, rods for hanging items, electrical and even offers great potential for finishing into additional living space. The full unfinished basement includes a laundry room with utility sink, workbench, and two additional rooms perfect for a future home gym, hobby space, theater room, or play area—the possibilities are endless!
Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard with mature trees to include a peach tree, plus a generous sized deck which is ready to be resurfaced for outdoor entertaining. A charming shed with two entrances provides ample storage or could be transformed into a man cave, she-shed, or playhouse.
This is your opportunity to own a home in the Charming City of Fredericksburg for a price that allows you to bring your personal vision to life. With some TLC, this as-is gem can shine once again—don't miss your chance to make it your own!
Location
State VA
County Fredericksburg City
Zoning R4
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Basement,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Workshop,Attic,Full Bath
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Baseboard - Electric
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Solid Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick,Gas/Propane,Mantel(s),Screen
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Icemaker,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fully,Privacy,Wood
Water Access N
Roof Type Composite
Building
Lot Description Level,Rear Yard,Front Yard
Story 2
Foundation Permanent,Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Hugh Mercer
Middle Schools Walker Grant
High Schools James Monroe
School District Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA,FHA 203(k)
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA,FHA 203(k)
Special Listing Condition Standard