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    • $775,000

    1420 Royston St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    4beds
    4,689sqft
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    $4,748/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    3 Square Feet Lot
    $766,700 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic all-brick homeLovely sunroomWonderfully large yardWelcoming covered front porchBright relaxing spaceSpacious layout
    Classic Brick Charm in College Heights — A Blank Canvas Awaits! Welcome to 1420 Royston Street, a fantastic opportunity nestled in the highly sought-after College Heights neighborhood of Fredericksburg. This classic all-brick home sits in an unbeatable location—super close to Mary Washington Hospital and the University of Mary Washington, giving you easy access to the beautiful campus, local amenities, and the vibrant heart of downtown. Greet the day (and your neighbors) from the welcoming covered front porch, a true staple of classic Fredericksburg architecture. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout featuring three full bathrooms and one half-bath, offering incredible convenience and flexibility for family or guests. One of the standout features is the lovely sunroom—a bright, relaxing space perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a good book.  Step outside to discover a wonderfully large yard that provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A handy storage shed in the back conveys with the property, giving you immediate space for your tools, bikes, and outdoor gear. This home has incredible bones and undeniable character, just needing a little TLC and a fresh coat of paint to bring it fully back to life. It is the perfect project for a buyer looking to build sweat equity, customize their dream home, or invest in one of Fredericksburg's most beloved and walkable neighborhoods. Bring your vision and make it your own!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sarah Gormley 540-226-1702,

    Nest Realty Fredericksburg 800-325-6378

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFB2010378MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 X 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 16
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 10
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Lower
      Basement
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 14
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 77 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 7
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 14
      Kitchen
      • Level: Lower
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 312 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 24
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 X 10
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 351 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 27
      Screened porch
      • Features: Flooring - Stone
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 400 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 20
      Utility room
      • Features: Flooring - Concrete
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 312 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 24
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Radiator, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Hookup, Lower Level
      Features
      • 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Screens, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
      • Basement: Combination,Connecting Stairway,Partial,Improved,Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Windows
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,789
      • Total interior livable area: 4,689 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,123
      • Finished area below ground: 2,566

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened Porch
      • Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s), Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 3 Square Feet
      • Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 7779529895
      • Zoning: R4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1959
      • Major remodel year: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: College Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fredericksburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $591,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,909
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $766,700

        $728,000 - $805,000

        $3,377/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/21/2026Listed for sale$775,000$165/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2010378 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Contingent$775,000$165/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2010378 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$775,000+265.6%$165/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2010378 Report a problem
        6/29/2001Sold$212,000$45/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,689 +5.2%$702,300
        2024$5,408 +2.7%$702,300 +18.7%
        2023$5,264 +3.5%$591,500
        2022$5,087 +3.6%$591,500
        2021$4,909 +15.6%$591,500 +18.4%
        2020$4,247 $499,700
        2019$4,247 +6.3%$499,700
        2018$3,998 +3.9%$499,700
        2017$3,848 $499,700 +9.2%
        2012-- $457,400 -5.8%
        2011-- $485,800
        2010-- $485,800
        2009-- $485,800 -20.9%
        2008-- $614,300
        2007-- $614,300
        2006-- $614,300 +167.6%
        2005-- $229,600
        2004-- $229,600
        2003-- $229,600 +28.9%
        2002-- $178,100
        2001$2,013 $178,100
        2000$2,013 $178,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper College Heights

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Fredericksburg City Public Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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