307 PRINCESS ANNE STREET, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

$449,900 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,473  sqft
Built in 1840

Are you an historic home enthusiast who appreciates the quirky qualities unique to an almost 200 year old home? This downtown charmer provides a rare opportunity to live in the heart of the Burg within easy walking distance to the train station, City Dock and the Rappahannock River, your favorite shops, art galleries, restaurants, and museums as you live the quintessential small town experience. And, better yet, you get to return home to this beloved and meticulously-maintained home that is the perfect blend of authentic 19th century charm and tasteful modern upgrades. Located in the Historic District and listed on the HFFI historic registry (#137), this 1840 home has numerous recent improvements throughout -- upgraded main bath, recent HVAC system, faithfully restored and rebuilt windows that meet historic specifications, recent classic gutters, and a fabulously-improved lower level Kitchen that marries historic charm with today's culinary amenities to include a 6-burner gas range with two integral electric ovens, the lower with convection capability, Italian marble countertops, hardwood Echelon cabinetry, all within reach of a charming sitting area and fireplace. The main level features a sunny bedroom and parlor, as well as the updated full bath. The spacious primary bedroom is on the second level with beautiful views from three windows plus ample closet storage. The lower level living area features a fabulous lounge with antique wood mantel, exposed brick walls and original exposed beams. The lower level also is home to a new washer/dryer unit and sweetly updated two-piece bath. Five fully-functional woodburning fireplaces will provide ambiance this winter, but first you'll want to spend some time enjoying the wonderfully-landscaped cottage garden from the covered deck and accessed from both the rear porch and kitchen areaway. The roomy shed provides extra storage, or perhaps a future studio for a bit of an escape? The biodiverse gardens surrounding the home boast perennials galore, raised vegetable beds and fruit gardens, all complete with drip irrigation in both the front and back spaces. Every season will be a joy when you live at 307 Princess Anne Street ... Come visit and fall in love! Backup contracts are encouraged!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Combination Kitchen/Dining,Exposed Beams,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Table Space,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Family Room,Bedroom 1,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Six Burner Stove,Stainless Steel Appliances
Laundry:
Has Laundry,Lower Floor
Basement:
English,Fully Finished,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Walkout Stairs,Windows
Flooring:
Wood
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Mantel(s),Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 5
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Gutter System, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Bungalow

Construction

Roofing:
Shake
Windows:
Wood Frame
General:
Brick,Frame,Wood Siding, 2, Brick/Mortar

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
FREDERICKSBURG CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
FREDERICKSBURG CITY

Lot

Zoning:
R4, 7789-22-4934

Utilities

Utilities:
Above Ground
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Nancy M Fahy

About Fredericksburg, VA

Housing

Number of Units
72,400
Median Home Value
$327,078
Median Rent
$1,221

30.93% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.42% are vacant.

Commute

Car
67.92%
Public Transportation
3.25%
Walk to Work
1.16%
Work from Home
26.86%
Other
0.56%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
193,177
Median Age
37.40
Median Household Size
2.89

Education

High School
25.68%
Associate’s Degree
8.36%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.62%
Graduate Degree
14.74%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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