- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,306 sqft
- 10,019 sqft lot
- $371 per sqft
- 1959 build
Charming 4-Bedroom Home in Lower College Heights – Prime Location Near Downtown Fredericksburg Welcome to 1703 Franklin Street, a delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home nestled in the sought-after Lower College Heights neighborhood of Fredericksburg, VA. Built in 1959, this 1,399 sq ft residence offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern convenience with bedrooms on the main and upper level. Cozy Living allows a comfortable layout featuring hardwood flooring, fireplace, and ample natural light throughout. Hardwood on Main level, laminate on upper level. The home boasts a thoughtful floor plan with generous living spaces, ideal for both relaxation and family time. The outdoor appeal is situated on a .25 acre lot the property offers a sizable yard perfect for gardening, play, or outdoor gatherings on the deck or in the fenced backyard. It's a prime location with Downtown Access. Just minutes away from Historic Downtown Fredericksburg, immerse yourself in a vibrant array of boutique shops, antique stores, and diverse dining options. Nearby parks such as Riverfront Park and Fredericksburg City Dock provide scenic spots for leisure and outdoor activities such kayaking and fishing. Proximity to the University of Mary Washington and local schools enhances the community feel. Franklin St is commuter friendly, Approximately a hour south of Washington, D.C., an hour north of Richmond, Access to the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) and major highways ensures convenient travel to and from the capital. The Shenandoah Valley and VA Beach are the perfect day trips. Experience the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility at 1703 Franklin Street. This home is a true gem in Fredericksburg's real estate landscape. Four bedrooms and two bath home with back porch used as laundry room and pantry! Backyard with deck and fenced rear yard! HVAC and Water Heater installed in 2016.
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Last updated Jun 15, 2025
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MLS# VAFB2008124 —
The Building
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Year Built:1959
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Year Built Source:Estimated
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Roof:Asphalt
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Stone
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Structure Type:Detached
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Architectural Style:Cape Cod
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Levels:2
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Accessibility Features:Level Entry - Main
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Other Equipment:None
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Foundation Details:Crawl Space
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Basement:No
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Total SqFt Source:Estimated
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:1306
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Estimated
Interior
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Interior Features:Kitchen - Country, Floor Plan - Traditional
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Flooring Type:Hardwood, Other
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Fireplace Features:Other
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Living Area SqFt Source:Estimated
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:1306
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Living Area SqFt:1,306 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Acceptable Financing:Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, Other
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Possession:Settlement
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Lease Considered:No
Location
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Directions:95 to Rt 3 West, Left on Williams, Left on Sunken, Right on Madison, Left on Franklin
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Latitude:38.30781550
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Longitude:-77.47468912
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Very Good
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.23
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Lot Size Source:Estimated
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Lot Features:Landscaping, Other
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Lot SqFt:10,019 Sqft
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Inclusions:Trailor out back conveys, no paperwork available
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Zoning:R
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In City Limits:Yes
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Outdoor Living Structures:Deck(s)
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Other Structures:Above Grade
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Horse:No
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Waterview:No
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Fencing:Rear
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (540) 604-6864
- Office phone:
- (540) 735-2600
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:7779-76-1932
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Tax Year:2025
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Tax Annual Amount:$2,995.92
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City/Town Tax:39.42
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:4
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Bedrooms Main Level:2
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Upper Level Bedrooms:2
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:2
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:1.00
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Main Level Full Baths:1
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Upper Level Full Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:1.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:1
The Listing
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Central
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Hot Water:Electric
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
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Laundry Type:Main Floor
Schools
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School District Name:Fredericksburg City Public Schools
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Below The College
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Chimney Cap(s)
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Pool:No Pool
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Spa:No
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
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Transportation:Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:2
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Garage:No
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Type of Parking:Off Street, Driveway
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Parking Features:Unpaved
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Driveway - # of Spaces:2
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$485,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$2,597
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Taxes | $249 |
Insurance | $133 |
Utilities | $193 See report |
Total | $3,172/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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6/14/25
Jun 14, 2025
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Sold Subject To Contingencies | BRIGHT | $485,000 | |
6/12/25
Jun 12, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $485,000 |