Charming End Unit Townhome Backing to Wooded Privacy Welcome to 5242 Magnolia Place—a beautifully updated 2-level end unit townhome offering comfort, convenience, and peaceful wooded views. With over 1,100 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home combines thoughtful updates with a private outdoor retreat. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout featuring recessed lighting (2023) in both the living room and kitchen, quartz countertops, updated kitchen cabinets (2023), a newer over-the-range microwave (2023), a nearly new dishwasher (2024) with warranty, and a 3-year-old refrigerator. The HVAC and washer were both replaced in late 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary with a ceiling fan and shared access to the full bathroom. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with updated vanities, new light fixtures, and upgraded exhaust fans for added comfort. Outside, enjoy your fully fenced backyard with privacy fencing, a shed for extra storage, and a cozy patio perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. The home backs to a serene 200-acre wooded area—offering rare tranquility and scenic views. Two assigned parking spaces and plenty of guest parking make everyday living easy. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this well-maintained home offers move-in-ready convenience in a peaceful community setting.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
5242 Magnolia Pl, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
3beds
1,120sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1988
3,420 Square Feet Lot
$299,500 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$2,172 Estimated rent
Home value
$299,500
$276,000 - $323,000
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lizzie Helmig 703-854-9485,
Metro House
Bought with:
Sheila Hawkins, 0225198893
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VASP2034290
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 14
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Ice Maker, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Attic, Family Room Off Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Molding, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: Six Panel
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, Parking Space Conveys, Paved, Parking Lot
- Details: Assigned Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 3,420 Square Feet
- Features: Backs to Trees, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 35G370
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Broadband, Cable, Fiber Optic, LTE Internet Service
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Breezewood Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Common Grounds
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Trash
- HOA fee: $63 monthly
Location
- Region: Fredericksburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,643
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2025 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Price change | $1,800-10%$2/sqft |
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| 8/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000+8.4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $295,000-1.7%$263/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VASP2034290 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $299,950$268/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Contingent | $299,950$268/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,950+14.2%$268/sqft |
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| 10/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/12/2023 | Price change | $1,845-2.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,895+57.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Sold | $262,750+5.1%$235/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VASP2018870 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2023 | Pending sale | $249,900$223/sqft |
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| 7/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $249,900+78.5%$223/sqft |
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| 6/6/2015 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 5/13/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 11/1/2004 | Sold | $140,000+40.1%$125/sqft |
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| 2/19/2003 | Sold | $99,900$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,643 | $223,700 |
| 2024 | $1,643 +22.5% | $223,700 +28.8% |
| 2023 | $1,340 +4.6% | $173,700 |
| 2022 | $1,281 +6.4% | $173,700 +16.7% |
| 2021 | $1,204 | $148,800 |
| 2020 | $1,204 +17.2% | $148,800 +22.7% |
| 2019 | $1,028 +1.7% | $121,300 |
| 2018 | $1,010 +8.6% | $121,300 +10.8% |
| 2017 | $931 | $109,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $109,500 +14.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $95,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $95,700 +10.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $86,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $86,800 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $90,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $90,400 -44.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $164,100 +22.6% |
| 2007 | $830 | $133,900 |
| 2006 | $830 +12.9% | $133,900 +62.1% |
| 2005 | $735 +3.5% | $82,600 |
| 2004 | $710 +9.9% | $82,600 +29.1% |
| 2003 | $646 | $64,000 |
| 2002 | $646 -1.3% | $64,000 +4.6% |
| 2001 | $655 | $61,200 |
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Neighborhood: 22407
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Parkside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10Battlefield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10Massaponax High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkside
- Middle: Battlefield
- High: Courtland
- District: Spotsylvania County 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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