Keswick Commons is the newest neighborhood in this popular Spotsylvania Courthouse community that is filled with amenities such as a community pool, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, soccer field, tennis courts and walking trails. It also has easy access to some of the area's most desirable local recreation opportunities such as Lake Anna and significant historic sites such as Spotsylvania Court House Battlefield. The community boasts a convenient location near I-95, Route 1 and Spotsylvania Courthouse Village with many dining opportunities. Additional shopping, dining and healthcare facilities are close by in the Cosner's Corner where you can find many stores, restaurants and the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center. Schools currently serving Keswick Commons include: Spotsylvania Elementary School, Spotsylvania Middle School, Spotsylvania High School The new Braxton townhome is now available and offers 2,057 square feet on 3 finished levels with a 2-car rear garage. The main level offers a desirable open floorplan with a large center kitchen flanked by a separate dining space and spacious family room. Upstairs features a beautiful owners suite with walk-in closet and dual vanity bath as well as two other bedrooms. The lower level fe
Significant price improvement! Seller has requested all highest and best offers to be submitted by Saturday, the 18th, at 6 PM. However, the seller reserves the right to accept an exceptional offer prior to the deadline. Unbeatable value for a 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in the area! Situated on a spacious, flat 0.7-acre lot, this property offers ample room for both play and entertaining. This home is filled with recent upgrades throughout. The kitchen boasts recently installed cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and modern stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been stylishly updated, and the home features a recently installed roof with architectural shingles, energy-efficient windows, and a high-performance HVAC system. Hardwood floors span the main living areas, while plush carpet covers the rest. The walk-up basement provides a large rec room and utility space, perfect for extra storage or hobbies. The expansive main-level family room offers plenty of space for gatherings, complemented by a welcoming front porch and a back deck for outdoor entertaining. With so much room and a like-new feel, this home is ready for you to move in and enjoy!
Welcome home to 10914 Thiel Ct. located in the charming community of Lake Wilderness. Built in 2023, this spacious home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor, offering plenty of space for your growing family or for hosting guests. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen complete with quartz countertops and a large kitchen island. The basement includes one individual bedroom and a separate in-law suite complete with its own outside entrance and full bathroom. Situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers privacy and tranquility in a prime location for commuters. The open floor plan and abundance of natural light create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a beautiful home in Lake Wilderness - schedule a showing today and make this house your own before it's too late!
ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR HOMES BEING BUILT NOW! THIS HOME HAS 5 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHROOMS, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES GREAT FRONT PORCH! YOU’RE GONNA LOVE THIS ONE. SCHEDULE A SHOWING TODAY! FLOOR PLAN IS SHARED IN THE DOCUMENTS!
Located in a charming, small gated community with water access to Lake Anna's public side, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Recently renovated bathrooms provide modern finishes, while the spacious living areas, include a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The property features a large, fenced backyard, ideal for pets, along with a dedicated fire pit area for outdoor gatherings. A covered side deck adds to the entertainment options, offering an exciting space for relaxation and dining. The expansive front yard, adorned with beautiful mature trees, enhances the home’s curb appeal. Additional highlights include a large garage/carport, generous laundry and utility room, and low-maintenance LVP flooring throughout. Ideal location minutes from breweries, groceries, restaurants -this home provides both privacy and convenience in a desirable neighborhood. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home!
Welcome to your next home in this beautifully designed Craftsman-style property, uniquely featuring the primary bedroom on the main level for supreme comfort and accessibility. Nestled within the esteemed gated community of Fawn Lake, this home spans over 6,000 square feet and sits on a generous acre-plus lot. The primary suite is not just easily accessible but is also well-appointed with a large walk-in closet and a stunning tray ceiling, crafted for a sophisticated lifestyle. At the heart of the home, you'll find a welcoming kitchen bathed in natural light, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and adjacent to a cozy sunroom. The formal dining room follows, warmly welcoming guests with views of the covered front porch. A handy butler's pantry with a built-in wine rack and elegant backsplash adds a touch of charm and utility. The upper level has 3 generously sized bedrooms one en suite and the lowest level has a lot finished space ready for entertaining with an additional bedroom and full bathroom. The walkout leads to the fenced in backyard and the home rests on a corner lot. Tesla charger in the 3 car garage This residence perfectly merges rustic farmhouse aesthetics with sleek modern craftsmanship. The open floor plan is ideal for social gatherings and relaxed living, with vaulted ceilings in the living room enhancing the overall sense of space. An overlook from the upper level offers dramatic views to the main living area below. We're currently updating with fresh paint and new carpeting on the top two floors to ensure this home is ready for you to move right in. Added conveniences include a Tesla charger in the garage.
New Price Improvement! Welcome to your dream home nestled in the serene community of Lake Wilderness! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern elegance. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the open-concept living space. The heart of the home features a beautifully appointed kitchen with sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room invites natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A laundry room off the kitchen adds convenience to your daily routine. Retreat to the master suite, complete with an en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, bordered by lush trees for added seclusion—a perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Located close to parks and recreational activities, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to cherish. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautiful Lake Wilderness property your own! Schedule a showing today.
VA ASSUMABLE LOAN AT 4.25% INTEREST RATE! (restrictions apply). Nestled among the trees, at the end of a cul de sac, in the serene and gated golf course community of FAWN LAKE, this stunning, spacious 2022 build awaits new owners! This 5 bedroom/3.5 bathroom 3 level home with finished walk up basement on over half an acre has all the favorites like LVP flooring, quartz counters, huge island, extra large pantry, ‘drop zone’ area off the side loading garage, large open loft area on the upper level, oversized owner’s suite with sitting area and 2 walk in closets, home office/den area on the main level with French doors, additional recessed light, ceiling fans, extra wide stairway to the yard. The list and description could go on but we allow the photos and video to speak for this beautiful home. This pristine community offers residents a host of amenities including a club house, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, tot lots, dog park, jog/walk paths, marina, just to name a few. Come see what it’s like to live in a community that feels like you are always on vacation! OH! Did we mention…the beach and lake?!!! This whole area is experiencing growth and discovery! Steeped in history and charm Spotsylvania County and nearby Fredericksburg continue to offer great choices in shopping, restaurants, wineries, breweries, and even a distillery, and for baseball enthusiasts, the minor league team of the Fred Nats! The extension and opening of the I95 Express Lanes, along with the existing VRE adds an additional commuting option. There is something for everyone…including the new Kalahari Resort opening in 2026! Come discover what Spotsylvania has to offer!
New Sawyer Home (5BR/3.5BA) Available in Highly Sought After Fawn Lake Community! Contact sales rep for more details. - 4,180 sq. ft. with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & 2-car garage - Beautiful Craftsman Exterior with Hardie Plank Siding - Upgraded Hard surface flooring throughout the main level common areas - Inviting open layout featuring a morning room, walk-in pantry, and a spacious kitchen complete with Desert Silver Silestone countertops, Brellin Purestyle white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances - Owner's suite with luxury soaking tub and large shower. - Finished lower level getaway with rec room, additional den or bedroom and full bath for guests - Beautifully landscaped trees lining the side of the property Contact sales rep today while still available!
Secluded Country Living with Modern Comforts ! Welcome to this stunning single-family home, set on 11.012 acres in a peaceful, no-HOA subdivision just 2.5 miles from I-95. Built in 2006 and meticulously maintained by the original owners, this 3-level home offers privacy and convenience, located 40 minutes from Quantico and 45 minutes to Richmond Airport. Step into the impressive foyer with its soaring 20-foot ceiling, leading to a spacious living room with a gas fireplace and matching 20-foot ceiling. The main level also features beautiful wood floors throughout, except in the primary master suite bath, which offers an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. A formal dining room, eat-in breakfast area, and a well-appointed kitchen round out this level. The laundry area is conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including a very large bedroom with new carpet (2024) and another with a bonus room, perfect for added living space or storage. A full bathroom and easy attic access complete the second floor. The unfinished basement spans approximately 1,500 sq. ft., with a roughed-in bathroom and a 10-foot ceiling, offering plenty of potential for customization. A new sliding glass door leads to the backyard. Lower level flooring will be finished before settlement. This home includes a 2.5-car attached garage, large, detached garage, a charming front porch, and a 12x12 rear deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Recent updates include a new water heater and well pressure tank (2022) and a new basement sliding door (2024). Internet is Xfinity by Comcast. , Heat Pumps are zoned=one for upper level the other for main and basement, Fireplace cleaned and serviced in August 2024. Electric is Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. Trash pick up available. Home Warranty available ! Road Maintenance agreement available. Extra lot was surveyed and approved for 3Br 2Ba and back up septic on main house approved. Second lot has been approved for 4 BR 2 BA home but not split at County. The property also boasts a 30x44 steel building (barn) constructed in 2022, featuring a 10x30 left lean-to with a concrete floor and 6-inch drain. Two individual chicken coops with runs and a large garden with raised beds make this home perfect for those seeking a rural lifestyle with modern amenities. The property was surveyed in 2024 to establish a second lot, and new plats show perked areas. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this peaceful retreat while still being close to major amenities and highways.
Investor special. 5.52 acres, driveway in place, well and septic in place and in working condition. House is not lived in for 1 year and overall condition is unknown. Value in land, but house can be rehabbed as well.
Come in and experience the elegance of this Preston home. Great your guests on the inviting covered porch, and let them be impressed upon entry by the dramatic two story foyer and formal dining room. A well-appointed gourmet kitchen, sunroom, great room with fireplace, and home office round out this home's first floor. The second level features a loft, primary bedroom complete with a soaking tub and separate large shower, an expansive walk-in closet, and 3 secondary bedrooms. The lower level boasts an impressively sized rec room, with space to add a den, bedroom, and full bath. Walkout into the backyard and see the spacious flat back yard that backs to trees. Call today!
Experience the best of single level living with this gorgeous Daniel home. Step in and immediately be wowed by the 10' ceilings. The kitchen is the heart of the home and that is certainly true here, centrally located between the spacious great room and sunroom it is the perfect space to gather with friends and family. The large island provides an excellent focal point, or you can relax in the sunroom and enjoy the privacy offered by this lot backing trees to trees. If you prefer to be outdoors you will love lounging on included covered patio. The relaxing primary suite offers an immense walk-in closet, separated away from the addition two bedrooms for privacy. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a half bath all on the main level, with a finished rec room and bathroom in the basement with room to grow in the basement, while still having ample storage space for all your needs.
****MOVE-IN READY****ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR FLOOR PLANS! THIS SPLIT FOYER HAS 5 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHROOMS, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, AND A WALK-OUT BASEMENT! LOCATED ON 1.28 ACRES, YOU'LL LOVE THIS ONE! SCHEDULE A SHOWING TODAY! FLOOR PLAN IS SHARED IN THE DOCUMENTS!
Keswick Commons is the newest neighborhood in this popular Spotsylvania Courthouse community that is filled with amenities such as a community pool, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, soccer field, tennis courts and walking trails. It also has easy access to some of the area's most desirable local recreation opportunities such as Lake Anna and significant historic sites such as Spotsylvania Court House Battlefield. The community boasts a convenient location near I-95, Route 1 and Spotsylvania Courthouse Village with many dining opportunities. Additional shopping, dining and healthcare facilities are close by in the Cosner's Corner where you can find many stores, restaurants and the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center. Schools currently serving Keswick Commons include: Spotsylvania Elementary School, Spotsylvania Middle School, Spotsylvania High School Atlantic Builders will offer our popular Sienna townhome at Keswick Commons: Jan/Feb 2025 Move-in Central Park Collection: - Kitchen - Aristokraft Winstead Maple Greyhound Cabinets with Miami Vena Silestone Countertops and Stainless Appliances - Hard Surface flooring throughout common areas of main level - Spacious rear yard
Introducing CORELOT HOMES model "The Natalie" to be built on this beautiful 3.0-acre lot. Get in on making this new construction yours with selections and input on how this can be YOUR new home. This home boasts 3 nice-sized bedrooms, an open kitchen, dining, and living room concept (this open area has resilient wood flooring). The split bedroom plan offers privacy for the primary bedroom and other bedrooms...also includes a full unfinished basement and 2-car detached garage. The price reflected is with the purchaser doing a construction perm loan or can be priced with the builder doing a construction loan at an additional cost. Come sit down with us today to build your dream home. We also have other plans if you want something different. SEE THE PLANS AND STANDARD FEATURES ATTACHED.
Keswick Commons is the newest neighborhood in this popular Spotsylvania Courthouse community that is filled with amenities such as a community pool, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, soccer field, tennis courts and walking trails. It also has easy access to some of the area's most desirable local recreation opportunities such as Lake Anna and significant historic sites such as Spotsylvania Court House Battlefield. The community boasts a convenient location near I-95, Route 1 and Spotsylvania Courthouse Village with many dining opportunities. Additional shopping, dining and healthcare facilities are close by in the Cosner's Corner where you can find many stores, restaurants and the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center. Schools currently serving Keswick Commons include: Spotsylvania Elementary School, Spotsylvania Middle School, Spotsylvania High School Atlantic Builders will offer our popular Sienna townhome at Keswick Commons which features 2,189 square feet with 3-4 bedrooms, 2.5-3.5 baths, a 2 car garage and a spacious rear yard.
A brand new Dream Home overlooking the scenic Golf Course is on the horizon inside the gated resort community of Fawn Lake! This To-Be-Built Modern Farmhouse by Foundation Homes offering main level living and over 5,000 sq. ft with an open floor plan can be your future home! The Ava Grace model offers a flowing seamless interior designed with gorgeous modern details, large windows, upgraded finishes at every turn, and wood flooring throughout the main level. A welcoming Front Porch leads to an elegant Foyer flanked by a private Study showcased by glass French doors on one side and a formal Dining Room on the other. A focal point of the two story Great Room with 20 foot vaulted ceiling is the stunning soaring stone fireplace accented with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the backyard and the golf course just beyond. An amazing Gourmet Chef's Kitchen features top of the line stainless steel appliances, upgraded soft-close cabinetry in your favorite color, topped with your choice of Quartz or Granite, and tile backsplash! A convenient Butler's Pantry with built-in wine rack, and beverage fridge offers additional serving and surface mounted and pendant lighting over the counters is included. Enjoy casual dining at the breakfast bar or dining space with access doors to the composite rear deck. Retreat to the Main Level Primary Bedroom Suite, well appointed with two walk in closets and a fabulous Spa Bath offering separate vanities, a soaking tub and tiled shower. Completing the Main Level is a convenient Laundry Room with utility sink and a nice half bath for guests. The staircase leads to a spacious multi purpose Loft area on the upper level overlooking the Great Room below. Three large Bedrooms grace this level. A private en-suite with walk-in closet Two other Bedrooms share access to a full Bath with double vanity and separate bathing area. The unfinished basement offers plenty of space for future expansion such as a Recreation Room, theater, gym or home office. The two car garage providing ample storage and convenience can be extended to a three car garage. Buyers have the unique opportunity to select finishes and personalize their new home, with most high-end finishes included in the price. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a luxurious Dream Home in one of the last golf course lots available in Fawn Lake! Pick your own selections! This is not a base price—this is the price for a fully finished, move-in ready home with all the bells and whistles! The beautiful Luxury Fawn Lake Community offers amazing amenities such as a boating recreational lake, beach, Arnold Palmer designed golf course, tennis courts, baseball and soccer fields, dog park, volleyball courts, walking trails, Community Club House, marina, fitness center, restaurants, Country Club, playgrounds, and so much more! Located on the countryside near the town of Fredericksburg, surrounded by park lands and only a few miles to the farm market, wineries, and award wining breweries!
Keswick Commons is the newest neighborhood in this popular Spotsylvania Courthouse community that is filled with amenities such as a community pool, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, soccer field, tennis courts and walking trails. It also has easy access to some of the area's most desirable local recreation opportunities such as Lake Anna and significant historic sites such as Spotsylvania Court House Battlefield. The community boasts a convenient location near I-95, Route 1 and Spotsylvania Courthouse Village with many dining opportunities. Additional shopping, dining and healthcare facilities are close by in the Cosner's Corner where you can find many stores, restaurants and the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center. Schools currently serving Keswick Commons include: Spotsylvania Elementary School, Spotsylvania Middle School, Spotsylvania High School Atlantic Builders will offer our popular Sienna townhome at Keswick Commons which features 2,189 square feet with 3-4 bedrooms, 2.5-3.5 baths, a 2 car garage and a spacious rear yard.
TO BE BUILT! Choose your selections! Welcome to the Boxwood, located on approximately 8.1 acres! Simple, yet elegant, this modern reinterpretation of country chic is the perfect home in which a young family can grow. The Boxwood’s open floor plan creates a bright and airy atmosphere. Each home is expertly fashioned with a luxury master bathroom, farmhouse sink, exposed natural beams, and much more to give it a uniquely custom feel. Gorgeous 5 bedroom 3 full bath ranch home! Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. There are tons of upgrades throughout the home- free-standing tub, hardwood floors, custom-look light fixtures, and gorgeous tiles! A completely finished basement provides another bedroom, a full bath, and a large recreation area! You don't want to miss this opportunity!
NEW PRICE! Welcome to your own slice of paradise on 25 acres of pristine countryside! This Colonial-style home, with its unfinished walk out level basement, offers not only a blank canvas for your creative vision but also the promise of expanding your living space to suit your needs. The four bedrooms and two and a half baths provide comfort and functionality, while the expansive kitchen beckons culinary adventures with its generous size, 2 refrigerators, large island, and abundant storage. Picture yourself gathering with loved ones in the heart of the home creating memories that will last a lifetime. Outside, the covered front porch offers a welcoming retreat where you can unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Imagine sipping your morning coffee as you watch the sunrise or enjoying a quiet evening as the sun sets on another beautiful day. The detached four-car garage is a car enthusiast's dream, providing ample space for vehicles, tools, and toys. Additionally, the large metal outbuilding adds versatility to the property, whether you envision it as a workshop, storage facility, or creative studio. With its 25 acres of natural beauty and endless possibilities, this property is more than just a home – it's a lifestyle. This home has never been offered on the market before so don't miss this unique chance to make it yours. Schedule a showing today and let your imagination run wild as you explore all that this remarkable estate has to offer.
New Homesites Available in Brandermill at Fawn Lake. NEW CONSTRUCTION by Atlantic builders. Introducing Atlantic's newest single-family home, the Sawyer. It's a 2,900+ square foot home that hits all the hot buttons with plenty of flexible spaces and innovative touches. The highlight of the main level is a spacious kitchen with tons of cabinets and countertops, a large island, and an adjacent breakfast area that is oriented toward the rear of the home. This kitchen design allows for a larger great room that can be enhanced by a fireplace and additional windows. The oversized den is at the rear of the home as well, providing privacy and quiet for work-from-home days and homework sessions. There's also a separate formal dining space that can easily be flexed into a 2nd home office if the rear den becomes the kids' domain. One of the most popular elements of the Sawyer is the mud room with a HUGE pantry, coat closet, and plenty of wall space for cubbies, hooks, and other necessities for today's families. The owner's suite is the star of the upper level with a luxury bath, large shower, and enormous walk-in closet. The three secondary bedrooms offer more space than typical, each featuring its own walk-in closet. The opportunity to add an ensuite bath in bedroom #3 makes for the perfect prince or princess suite. The lower level can become anything your heart desires: a fun family party room, a mega media room, a private suite for visiting or live-in family members, or simply a getaway hobby room. The possibilities are limitless.
New Homesites Available in Brandermill at Fawn Lake. NEW CONSTRUCTION by Atlantic builders. Introducing Atlantic's newest single-family home, the Sawyer. It's a 2,900+ square foot home that hits all the hot buttons with plenty of flexible spaces and innovative touches. The highlight of the main level is a spacious kitchen with tons of cabinets and countertops, a large island, and an adjacent breakfast area that is oriented toward the rear of the home. This kitchen design allows for a larger great room that can be enhanced by a fireplace and additional windows. The oversized den is at the rear of the home as well, providing privacy and quiet for work-from-home days and homework sessions. There's also a separate formal dining space that can easily be flexed into a 2nd home office if the rear den becomes the kids' domain. One of the most popular elements of the Sawyer is the mud room with a HUGE pantry, coat closet, and plenty of wall space for cubbies, hooks, and other necessities for today's families. The owner's suite is the star of the upper level with a luxury bath, large shower, and enormous walk-in closet. The three secondary bedrooms offer more space than typical, each featuring its own walk-in closet. The opportunity to add
New Homesites in Brandermill at Fawn Lake. NEW CONSTRUCTION by Atlantic Builders. The Finley is a fresh take on the traditional two-story home. This design features an open main level that allows your gatherings to flow easily from the kitchen into the dining and great room. The modern kitchen provides your family with plenty of counter space as well as storage with a walk-in pantry and is located just off the spacious mudroom. The main level also offers a formal dining area, a flexible space, and a powder room with the option for a full bath. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom suite, including dual walk-in closets and bathroom featuring separate elevated height vanities and walk-in shower with built-in seat. Three additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and laundry room are also included upstairs. The basement offers you several rooms to expand your living space, including two rec rooms, den/bedroom, hobby room, game room, and full bath. Please note that renderings and photos shown may feature optional features that are not included. Home designs, features, and prices are subject to change.
New Homesites in Brandermill at Fawn Lake. TO BE BUILT New Construction by Atlantic Builders. The Carson offers traditional style living with a contemporary feel. From the expansive family gathering area to the kitchen, the home is perfect for your family to relax after the day s activities. The main level also features a living room/library and a study that can be converted to a guest room with a full bath. Upstairs, the Owner s bedroom with luxurious bathroom, ample closet space and sitting room is a quiet getaway from the other bedroom that is accessed through the loft. Three additional bedrooms and two baths, along with the laundry room finish the upper level. The lower level can be finished to include a recreation room, a media room, a den and full bath. The Carson starts at 3,793 square feet. Photos of model home may show options not included in the base pricing.
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Spotsylvania is located in Virginia. Spotsylvania, Virginia 22551has a population of 33,467. Spotsylvania 22551 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.39% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.67%.
The median household income in Spotsylvania, Virginia 22551 is $101,865. The median household income for the surrounding county is $98,973 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Spotsylvania 22551 is 39.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.2 inches per year, with 13.85 inches of snow per year.