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Sold for $270,000
  • $270,000

    301 Bancroft Ave, Colonial Beach, VA 22443

    2beds
    1,700sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    7,009 Square Feet Lot
    $271,700 Zestimate®
    $159/sqft
    $1,487 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $271,700

    $258,000 - $285,000

    $1,487/mo

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    What's special

    Fenced backyardLarge corner lotCovered patio areaFlexible living spacesEnclosed back patioVintage coastal characterScreened front porch
    Classic Colonial Beach Cottage with Endless Potential – Prime Location on The Point Opportunity awaits with this quintessential Colonial Beach cottage just two blocks from the Potomac River and two blocks from Monroe Bay. Situated on a large corner lot, this 1,700 sq. ft. two-story home offers vintage coastal character, flexible living spaces, and room to reimagine it into your ideal beach retreat or next investment property. Inside, you’ll find two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, along with multiple living areas that provide the flexibility to reconfigure for a third bedroom or add an additional full bath. The spacious living room and dining area offer plenty of natural light and flow into a generous kitchen with bar seating and access to the rear sitting room. A screened front porch and enclosed back patio extend the living space, perfect for enjoying breezy summer evenings. The home also includes a fenced backyard, storage shed, and covered patio area, providing outdoor versatility for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. 📍 Highlights: 1,700 sq. ft. | 2 Bedrooms | 1.5 Baths Potential to reconfigure for additional bedroom and full bath Large corner lot on The Point — close to both the Potomac River & Monroe Bay Enclosed front porch + enclosed back patio Spacious living & dining areas with wood floors Fenced backyard, shed, & covered patio Sold as-is — ideal for investors or buyers looking for sweat equity With its unbeatable location on The Point and generous floor plan, this property offers rare potential to transform a true Colonial Beach classic into your dream coastal home or a high-performing short-term rental.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jessica Anthony 804-761-2584,

    Coldwell Banker Elite,

    Co-Listing Agent: Eric Nelson 202-271-6050,

    Coldwell Banker Elite

    Bought with:

    Jen Darwin, 0225235596

    Network Realty Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAWE2010078MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Space Heater, Baseboard, Electric, Propane
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Kitchen - Table Space, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,700
    • Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,700
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Bi-Level,Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Back Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Limited, River
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: River
    • Waterfront features: River
    • Body of water: Potomac River
    Lot
    • Size: 7,009 sqft
    • Features: Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 3A2 2 57 12
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Asbestos
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Propane

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Colonial Beach
    • Subdivision: The Point

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/5/2026Sold$270,000-1.8%$159/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2010078 Report a problem
    12/12/2025Pending sale$275,000$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2010078 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Listed for sale$275,000$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2010078 Report a problem
    12/2/2025Contingent$275,000$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2010078 Report a problem
    11/29/2025Pending sale$275,000$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2010078 Report a problem
    11/6/2025Listed for sale$275,000+7.8%$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2010078 Report a problem
    4/19/2022Sold$255,000+2%$150/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2001774 Report a problem
    2/19/2022Pending sale$250,000$147/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2001774 Report a problem
    2/18/2022Listed for sale$250,000$147/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAWE2001774 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$706 $168,200
    2024$706 +5%$168,200
    2023$673 $168,200
    2022$673 +6.7%$168,200 +25.4%
    2021$630 $134,100
    2020$630 -25.4%$134,100
    2018$845 $134,100
    2017-- $134,100
    2016-- $134,100 +2.8%
    2015-- $130,400
    2014-- --
    2011-- --
    2010-- --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 22443

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Colonial Beach 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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