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$847,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAFB2009810 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Some homes simply feel good the moment you arrive. This beautiful brick Cape Cod just below the campus of University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia is one of those places. Tucked into one of Fredericksburg’s most charming and established neighborhoods - Below the College, the home blends classic character with thoughtful updates that make everyday living comfortable and easy. Mature trees and carefully designed landscaping create a backyard that feels like a private retreat — the kind of space where mornings start with coffee on the deck and evenings end under the soft glow of porch lights. Step inside and you’re greeted by hardwood floors that run throughout the home, giving the space a timeless, welcoming feel. The main-level bedroom offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or convenient single-level living. Just beyond, the morning room with heated floors is one of those rare spaces buyers instantly fall in love with — perfect as a breakfast nook, a cozy reading space, or an inspiring work-from-home office overlooking the front and backyard. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and functional workspace, making it easy to cook, host, and gather with friends or family. Both the main level and upper level bathrooms have been fully renovated, offering updated finishes while maintaining the home’s classic charm. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the living space even further, offering plenty of room for a recreation area, home gym, movie nights, or additional living quarters. An oversized laundry room provides practical storage and organization space that every homeowner appreciates. Outside is where this property truly shines. The fully fenced backyard is beautifully landscaped and designed for enjoying life outdoors — featuring a covered porch, spacious deck, and storage shed. Whether it is entertaining guests, gardening, letting pets roam, or simply relaxing in the fresh air, the backyard offers a peaceful escape just minutes from downtown. Located near University of Mary Washington, historic downtown Fredericksburg, the VRE, shopping, restaurants, and commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and lifestyle. It is not just a house — it is a place where mornings feel peaceful, evenings feel relaxed, and life feels just a little bit easier in Downtown Fredericksburg, VA.

909 Mortimer Avenue, Fredericksburg
$634,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VAFB2009022 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
This wonderful brick Cape Cod located below the college is set on a beautiful lot filled with possibilities and room to grow. The beautiful hardwood flooring in the Foyer is carried through much of the home, as are classic built-ins including bookcases in the formal Living Room plus two corner cabinets in the formal Dining Room. The Living Room has a gas log fireplace with mantel and opens to a cozy enclosed porch that evokes a quintessential European "snug" vibe. The Kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops atop the vintage wood cabinetry. Plus there is a wonderful screened porch with access both from the enclosed porch and back door at the Kitchen. A first floor full bath has a walk-in shower. Upstairs, the landing and three nicely-sized bedrooms have a good amount of storage for an older home. The Primary Bedroom has access to the upper level tiled full bath that was updated in 2022. The main level formal areas have plantation shutters on the lower window sashes. The basement has been improved with a Recreation Area with faux fireplace with mantel. The utility area has gas furnace which replaced the oil furnace a few years ago, plus water heater and washer/dryer closet. Upstairs, there is a heat pump for cooling in warmer months. The main level has a electric mini-split in the enclosed porch off the Living Room that also helps keep the main level cool in the warm months. The unused oil tank was removed by Pollard Environmental in 2025; see Documents. New gutters were installed in 2025, as well. There is both off-street and on-street parking plus a spacious backyard with two smaller sheds for additional storage, both being sold "as-is." All appliances are functional and being sold "as-is." So much charm and so many possibilities, all in one fabulous home within walking distance to the university and all of the downtown amenities. See this one soon!

1617 Sunken Road, Fredericksburg
$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VAFB2008124 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Charming 4-Bedroom Home in Lower College Heights – Prime Location Near Downtown Fredericksburg Welcome to 1703 Franklin Street, a delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home nestled in the sought-after Lower College Heights neighborhood of Fredericksburg, VA. Built in 1959, this 1,399 sq ft residence offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern convenience with bedrooms on the main and upper level. Cozy Living allows a comfortable layout featuring hardwood flooring, fireplace, and ample natural light throughout. Hardwood on Main level, laminate on upper level. The home boasts a thoughtful floor plan with generous living spaces, ideal for both relaxation and family time. The outdoor appeal is situated on a .25 acre lot the property offers a sizable yard perfect for gardening, play, or outdoor gatherings on the deck or in the fenced backyard. It's a prime location with Downtown Access. Just minutes away from Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, immerse yourself in a vibrant array of boutique shops, antique stores, and diverse dining options. Nearby parks such as Riverfront Park and Fredericksburg City Dock provide scenic spots for leisure and outdoor activities such kayaking and fishing. Proximity to the University of Mary Washington and local schools enhances the community feel. Franklin St is commuter friendly, Approximately a hour south of Washington, D.C., an hour north of Richmond, Access to the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) and major highways ensures convenient travel to and from the capital. The Shenandoah Valley and VA Beach are the perfect day trips. Experience the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility at 1703 Franklin Street. This home is a true gem in Fredericksburg's real estate landscape. Four bedrooms and two bath home with back porch used as laundry room and pantry! Backyard with deck and fenced rear yard! HVAC and Water Heater installed in 2016.

1703 Franklin, Fredericksburg
$900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFB2007736 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Perfectly located between the University of Mary Washington and downtown Fredericksburg, 908 Monroe St. offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the simple pleasures of one of America’s most historic towns. It’s tall white columns echo thoughts of a mini Mount Vernon in an area where George Washington grew up and just an easy walk to “Meditation rock” where George’s mother Mary prayed for her son as he led our American revolution. This custom built home was originally owned by the Bean family who ran the nearby Virginia Shoe Factory and later sold to a prominent local attorney named Smith.   Featuring four bedrooms including a tandem bedroom/study/office on the second level plus a main level bedroom presently used as a music studio with its own bath and shower, this rare property offers ample options for its next owners. The large primary bedroom bath has been completely renovated including heated flooring and a multi headed walk-in shower. The recently restored slate walkway leads you to the majestic front portico and main entrance. The moment you come inside the newly refinished hardwood flooring captures your attention and leads into the grand living room and the first of the two wood-burning fireplaces. Just beyond you’ll fall in love with the inviting family room with its huge bay window offering a spectacular view of the fully fenced backyard and includes the second fireplace, perfect for watching autumn leaves turn or the falling snow in winter. The main level hardwood also lead to the formal dining room and classic American kitchen where newer appliances including a gas stove await your culinary adventures. Just beyond the kitchen is a great sunroom with slate flooring giving you a convenient extra space that has room to expand the kitchen or enjoy your morning coffee. This unique property is situated on a lot and a half and the extensive driveway leads to an oversized detached garage in back giving you great storage space, room for a workshop or whatever you desire. Even bonus attic spaces on the third level are conditioned and offer more exciting opportunities. The current owners are just the third family to live here and they have prepared the way for the next owners with professional painting inside and out, new carpet and many more touches making this older classic move-in ready throughout it’s over 3000 finished square feet of living space. Also, a new roof (2020), hot water heater (2019), recently serviced HVAC 2-zone system, FIOS 5-G internet and more await the next owners.

908 Monroe Street, Fredericksburg
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAFB2004468 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
This Gambrel Brick Colonial is calling for you! Set in a popular location below the college, this 4 Bedroom home has a traditional, yet not quite so traditional floorplan that will appeal to many. The entry Foyer leads to the formal Living Room with woodburning fireplace and then onto the formal Dining Room and what is designed to be a Family Room, also with woodburning fireplace. The main level Primary Bedroom and full bath can take advantage of the "Family Room" from which it opens to become a generously-sized Primary Suite with woodburning fireplace plus tiled full bath with vanity with granite countertop. Beautiful hardwood floors through much of the two floors of living areas add to the appeal. The Kitchen features granite counters and a surprising amount of storage. The Kitchen and Dining Room both open to the 3-season porch with its charming brick floor and, yes, another woodburning fireplace. The 3-season porch opens out to the wonderful backyard, fenced for privacy and with access to the alley behind. Want off-street parking? Here's the place to make adjustments and create a parking pad or even a garage, should that be an important amenity for you. Upstairs, there are two generously-sized guest rooms plus a 4th bedroom that is likely most approriate as a nursery, office or craft space. The upstairs full bath is tiled and also has a vanity with granite countertop and linen closet. Downstairs, the unfinished basement has laundry facilities, electric water heater and the gas high-efficiency boiler unit.

1311 Franklin St, Fredericksburg