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  • Price cut: $48K (8/18)
    $1,050,000

    913 Sylvania Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    5beds
    4,054sqft
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    $6,510/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1934
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $1,008,700 Zestimate®
    $259/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautiful colonial architecturePrivate retreatLuxurious first-floor primary suiteAttached two-car garageQuality finishesMature landscapingElegant craftsmanship
    Seller is offering a 3% concession with an acceptable offer, providing buyers added flexibility toward closing costs, rate buy-down, or other allowable expenses. THIS IS THE ONE! COMPLETE RENOVATION WITH HUGE ADDITION ON OVER-SIZED DOWN TOWN LOT & 2 CAR GARAGE Blending beautiful colonial architecture with modern luxury, this like-new residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths with over 3,800 square feet above grade plus 484 finished below, a two-car garage, and sits gracefully on a 0.33-acre double lot in one of Fredericksburg’s most desirable neighborhoods—A truly exceptional offering in one of Historic Fredericksburg’s most coveted neighborhoods, 913 Sylvania Avenue is a timeless residence where classic architecture meets sophisticated modern living. Beautifully positioned on a rare and expansive double lot, this extensively renovated home offers over 4,000 square feet of refined living space, combining historic character with today’s most sought-after amenities. Originally built in 1934 and thoughtfully reimagined with meticulous attention to detail, the home showcases elegant craftsmanship, quality finishes, and a seamless blend of period charm and contemporary luxury. Designed for both gracious entertaining and everyday comfort, the residence features five spacious bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath. A highlight of the home is the luxurious first-floor primary suite, offering the convenience of main-level living with a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and generous closet space—creating a private retreat rarely found in historic homes. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, flowing effortlessly into inviting living and dining spaces filled with abundant natural light and timeless architectural details. The exceptional double lot provides an unparalleled outdoor setting with mature landscaping, expansive lawns, and endless opportunities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or future enhancements. Completing this remarkable property is a highly desirable attached two-car garage, an uncommon feature that enhances both convenience and value within the historic district. Located just moments from Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, residents enjoy easy access to acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, the VRE, parks, the Rappahannock River, and the area’s vibrant arts and cultural scene. 913 Sylvania Avenue is more than a home—it is a legacy property offering historic elegance, modern luxury, and an exceptional lifestyle. With its extensive renovation, rare first-floor primary suite, attached two-car garage, and expansive double lot, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Fredericksburg’s most distinguished residences.
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    Listed by:

    Charlotte Rouse 540-419-9206,

    Coldwell Banker Elite 540-735-2600

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFB2010500MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Basement
      Basement
      • Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Lower
      Basement
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Flooring - Concrete, Basement - Partially Finished
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Hookup
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Double Hung
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,296
      • Total interior livable area: 4,054 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,812
      • Finished area below ground: 242

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Concrete, Off Street, Driveway, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Four
      • Stories: 4
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Flood Lights, Rain Gutters, Storage
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Premium, Rear Yard, Downtown
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Has additional parcels: Yes
      • Parcel number: 7779843117
      • Zoning: R-4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Slate,Architectural Shingle,Metal
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1934
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Downtown Fredericksburg
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fredericksburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $259/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $567,900
      • Annual tax amount: $3,164
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,008,700

        $958,000 - $1.06M

        $4,088/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Price change$1,050,000-4.4%$259/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2010500 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$1,098,000-4.5%$271/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2010500 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Listing removed$1,150,000$284/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2009198 Report a problem
        5/10/2026Listed for sale$1,150,000$284/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2009198 Report a problem
        5/4/2026Contingent$1,150,000$284/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2009198 Report a problem
        11/22/2025Listed for sale$1,150,000-8%$284/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2009198 Report a problem
        10/12/2025Listing removed$1,250,000$308/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008972 Report a problem
        9/11/2025Listed for sale$1,250,000$308/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008972 Report a problem
        8/17/2025Listing removed$1,250,000$308/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008638 Report a problem
        7/20/2025Listed for sale$1,250,000-7.3%$308/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008638 Report a problem
        6/14/2025Listing removed$1,349,000$333/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008222 Report a problem
        5/14/2025Price change$1,349,000-7%$333/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2008222 Report a problem
        4/9/2025Price change$1,450,000-6.5%$358/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2007872 Report a problem
        3/26/2025Listed for sale$1,550,000+158.3%$382/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2007872 Report a problem
        8/7/2023Sold$600,000+0%$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2004260 Report a problem
        7/23/2023Contingent$599,990$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2004260 Report a problem
        7/21/2023Listed for sale$599,990+9.1%$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFB2004260 Report a problem
        11/16/2021Sold$550,000+29.4%$136/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/17/2020Sold$425,000+307.4%$105/sqft
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        5/23/2003Sold$104,330$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,850 +125.2%$1,216,000 +114.1%
        2024$4,373 +28.9%$567,900 +49%
        2023$3,393 +3.5%$381,200
        2022$3,278 +3.6%$381,200
        2021$3,164 +3.2%$381,200 +5.7%
        2020$3,065 $360,600
        2019$3,065 +6.3%$360,600
        2018$2,885 +3.9%$360,600
        2017$2,777 $360,600 -16.2%
        2012-- $430,400 -5.4%
        2011-- $454,900
        2010-- $454,900
        2009-- $454,900 -27.6%
        2008-- $628,300
        2007-- $628,300
        2006-- $628,300 +96.2%
        2005-- $320,300
        2004-- $320,300
        2003-- $320,300 +50.3%
        2002-- $213,100
        2001$2,408 $213,100
        2000$2,408 $213,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lower College Heights

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Fredericksburg City Public Schools

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