Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the sought-after gated community of Lake Caroline in Caroline County! Can you believe this house sits on just over an acre of land? As you arrive, you'll be welcomed by a circular driveway that provides both convenience and curb appeal. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms upstairs, with access to the full hall bathroom from the primary bedroom. The main-level living room features a bay window, allowing natural daylight to brighten the space. Downstairs, you'll find an additional family room with a fireplace and another full bathroom! The mudroom includes a built-in desk and additional storage space. One of the standout features of this property is the detached two-car garage, complete with a finished room above. Whether you're looking for a dedicated home office, art studio, fitness room, hobby space, or private retreat, this versatile bonus area offers endless possibilities. Enjoy all that Lake Caroline has to offer, including gated security, a beautiful 277-acre lake, sandy beaches, swimming, boating, fishing, tennis courts, playgrounds, and year-round community events. If you've been searching for a home that offers peaceful living with exceptional amenities, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$399,900
71 Lake Caroline Dr, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
3beds
2,252sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
1.02 Acres Lot
$396,900 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$138/mo HOA
What's special
- 6 days |
- 466 |
- 48 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Buttram 540-226-9722,
Belcher Real Estate, LLC.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VACV2010586
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Washer, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Rear Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,252
- Total interior livable area: 2,252 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
- Finished area below ground: 1,100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized, Storage, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 1.02 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 67A611915
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Mixed
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate
- Subdivision: Lake Caroline
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Beach Access, Gated, Jogging Path, Pool, Soccer Field, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds, Boat Ramp, Lake, Water/Lake Privileges, Clubhouse, Security, Picnic Area
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $1,654 annually
- HOA name: LAKE CAROLINE POA
Location
- Region: Ruther Glen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $346,942
- Annual tax amount: $1,804
- Date on market: 7/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$396,900
$377,000 - $417,000
$2,478/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+72%$178/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VACV2010586 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2018 | Sold | $232,500-6.4%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2018 | Pending sale | $248,500$110/sqft |
Source: Allison James Estates & Homes #1001789128 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $248,500+8.5%$110/sqft |
Source: Allison James Estates & Homes #1001789128 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2016 | Sold | $229,000-0.4%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2016 | Pending sale | $229,900$102/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess REALTORS #CV9801751 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $229,900+22.3%$102/sqft |
Source: Avery-Hess REALTORS #CV9801751 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2011 | Sold | $188,000-3.5%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2011 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Exit Powerhouse Realty #CV7658572 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Exit Powerhouse Realty #CV7658572 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2011 | Listing removed | $194,900$87/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Elite Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2010 | Listed for sale | $194,900+21.4%$87/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Elite #CV7470954 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2003 | Sold | $160,500+41.4%$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/1999 | Sold | $113,500$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,804 +3.1% | $346,942 +54.6% |
| 2024 | $1,750 +1.3% | $224,356 |
| 2023 | $1,728 | $224,356 |
| 2022 | $1,728 | $224,356 |
| 2021 | $1,728 | $224,356 +13.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $197,157 |
| 2019 | -- | $197,157 +5.3% |
| 2018 | $1,554 +22.3% | $187,200 |
| 2017 | $1,271 | $187,200 |
| 2016 | $1,271 | $187,200 +6.1% |
| 2015 | $1,271 | $176,500 |
| 2014 | $1,271 | $176,500 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $102,700 |
| 2001 | $770 | $102,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 22546
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lewis & Clark Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 3/10Caroline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 3/10Caroline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Caroline 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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- Caroline County
- Ruther Glen
- 22546
- 71 Lake Caroline Dr
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