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Sold for $490,000
  • $490,000

    1703 Franklin St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    4beds
    1,306sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    10,019 Square Feet Lot
    $516,300 Zestimate®
    $375/sqft
    $2,475 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $516,300

    $485,000 - $552,000

    $2,475/mo

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    What's special

    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.

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    Listed by:

    Michelle Nicely 540-604-6864,

    Coldwell Banker Elite

    Bought with:

    Charlotte Rouse, 0225193277

    Coldwell Banker Elite

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFB2008124MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Kitchen - Country, Floor Plan - Traditional
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,306
    • Total interior livable area: 1,306 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,306

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Unpaved, Off Street, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s)
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 10,019 Square Feet
    • Features: Landscaped, Other
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: 7779761932
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Stone
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Below The College
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Fredericksburg

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $375/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $394,200
    • Annual tax amount: $2,995
    • Date on market: 6/13/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
    • Inclusions: Trailor Out Back Conveys, No Paperwork Available
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/16/2025Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008630 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Listed for rent$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008630 Report a problem
    7/8/2025Sold$490,000+1%$375/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008124 Report a problem
    6/15/2025Contingent$485,000$371/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008124 Report a problem
    6/13/2025Listed for sale$485,000+55%$371/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008124 Report a problem
    3/12/2018Sold$313,000-2.2%$240/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/20/2008Sold$320,000$245/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,193 +5.2%$394,200
    2024$3,035 +6.4%$394,200 +23%
    2023$2,852 +3.5%$320,400
    2022$2,755 +3.6%$320,400
    2021$2,659 -1.6%$320,400 +0.8%
    2020$2,703 $318,000
    2019$2,703 +6.3%$318,000
    2018$2,544 +4.1%$318,000
    2017$2,445 $318,000 +3.7%
    2012-- $306,800 -4.1%
    2011-- $320,000
    2010-- $320,000
    2009-- $320,000 -21.9%
    2008-- $409,800
    2007-- $409,800
    2006-- $409,800 +154.1%
    2005-- $161,300
    2004-- $161,300
    2003-- $161,300 +54.7%
    2002-- $104,300
    2001$1,179 $104,300
    2000$1,179 $104,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lower College Heights

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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