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$1,090,000
23 Days On Site

78 CANTERBURY DRIVE
STAFFORD, VA 22554

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
5,084
SqFt
$214
/SqFt
2002
Built
Subdivision:
CANTERBURY ESTATES
County:
STAFFORD
Listing courtesy of Rivers Edge Realty Group, LLC

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Nestled along the Potomac River and Aquia Creek, this custom-built Colonial offers a blend of elegance and historical significance. Located in an exclusive 12-home community, the property offers direct water access with a private dock, boat slip, and a boat ramp, making it a dream for boating enthusiasts. The home boasts 9' ceilings, crown molding, and stunning views throughout, especially from the multiple verandas. The primary suite offers a sitting area, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a shower. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a walk-in closet that can also serve as a play area or extra living space. The kitchen offers an island, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry opening to a grand family room with cathedral ceilings and a propane fireplace. An adjoining spacious sunroom provides a peaceful retreat with stunning river views, while the formal dining room and two main-floor flex spaces add elegance and versatility. The finished walkout basement, pre-wired for surround sound, offers endless possibilities and includes a rough-in for a fourth bathroom. Outside, enjoy scenic walking trails, lush fruit-bearing trees, a charming gazebo, and a private park area with a fire pit, as well as panoramic river views from “Pirates Peak.” Located just minutes from Aquia Landing Park—a site rich in Civil War history, known for its sandy beaches, pavilions, and fishing spot this home is also an easy commute to Washington, D.C., Quantico, and Fredericksburg via nearby highways and the Brooke Station VRE. This extraordinary property seamlessly blends luxury, history, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a serene private retreat or a stately home with rich historical connections, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Virginia’s treasured past and present.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,090,000
Days On Site 
23 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,084 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
3.01 Acres
Year Built 
2002
MLS® Number 
VAST2036660
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,636
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$140 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
3.01
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
OversizedGarage Door OpenerAsphaltPrivateGarageDrivewayOff SiteInside EntranceAttachedDetached
Parking Spaces 
4
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3684
SqFt Below 
1400
Stories 
Three Or More
Style 
Colonial
Utilities 
Cable AvailablePropaneElectricity Available
Water Source 
Well
Zoning 
A1
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeOvenElectric RangeElectric OvenWater PurifierGas Water HeaterWasherBuilt-In RangeCooktopDishwasherDisposalExhaust FanHumidifierInstant Hot WaterStainless Steel Appliance(s)Water HeaterMicrowaveENERGY STAR Qualified FreezerENERGY STAR Qualified RefrigeratorENERGY STAR Qualified WasherENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesENERGY STAR Qualified Water HeaterDryer
Basement 
FinishedWalk-Out AccessDaylightFullInterior EntryBath/Stubbed
Cooling 
Central AirHeat PumpCeiling Fan(s)Attic FanZonedElectric
Electric 
220 Volts200+ Amp ServiceGenerator
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetWoodCeramic TileHardwood
Heating 
Exhaust FanElectricPropaneZonedHeat Pump
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)PantryRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)High CeilingsBuilt-in FeaturesCrown MoldingOpen FloorplanSoaking Tub
Laundry Features 
Upper Level
Window Features 
Insulated WindowsDouble Pane WindowsScreens
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockBlown-In InsulationBrick VeneerConcreteFrameHardiPlank Type
Exterior 
BalconyLighting
Fencing 
Wood
Frontage 
Waterfront
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Other Structures 
OutbuildingRV/Boat StorageSecond Garage
Patio And Porch 
PatioPorch
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Composition
View 
WaterPanoramicRiverCreek/Stream
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
River FrontBeach AccessLake
Waterview 
WaterPanoramicRiverCreek/Stream
Windows/Doors 
Insulated WindowsDouble Pane WindowsScreens
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Boat DockBoating
Association Dues 
420
HOA Fee Frequency 
Quarterly
Roads 
Paved
School District 
STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
STAFFORD
Middle School
STAFFORD
High School
BROOKE POINT
Listing courtesy of Rivers Edge Realty Group, LLC



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