Beds4
Baths3
Sq.Ft.5,348
Year2002

Status:
Active
Property Type:Detached
MLS #:VAST2019538
Sq. Feet:5,348
On Site:141 Days
Lot Size:3.01 Acres
County:Stafford
Listing Office
Office:Samson Properties
Your own Private Retreat! Luxurious POTOMAC RIVER WATERFRONT Open Concept Colonial w MILLION $$ Views! Private Community dock w 15x30 exclusive-use boat slip + 15x40 concrete boat ramp. Wooded trails, park area w Fire Pit, fruit-bearing Fig & Paw Paw trees & various types of berry bushes, large gazebo, attached & detached garages, seasonal flowers/bushes. Professionally landscaped w spectacular 20-mile river views at "The Pirates Peak"! 5-minute stroll to Aquia Landing Park for sandy beaches, 2000' of shoreline fishing & much more! HIGH SPEED 300MBps BROADBAND INTERNET Installed! HiDef DirectTV, AT&T/Verizon Cell Reception! 10 min to Brooke Station VRE, easy commute to Nova/DC! 15 minutes to Stafford & Rte95, 20 min to Fredericksburg or Quantico for convenient shopping & entertainment. Two 60x4 covered verandas for spectacular River views & access from almost every room, wide enough for lounging & quiet dinners watching eagles & boaters! Huge 15x20 MASTER BR Suite w cathedral ceiling, lighted ceiling fan, sitting room, huge 10x20 walk-in closet, sliding glass doors to the veranda for fantastic Potomac & Aquia Rivers views. Large tiled en-suite 11x14 w double vanity, soaking tub & separate shower.2nd BR 13x14 w sliding glass door access to veranda w 9x15 walk-in closet, which could double as a 4th bedroom. Large 3rd BR 13x17 faces to the rear & has great views of 4 retaining walls/tiers, roosting eagles, fox & deer & The Pirates Peak! Ample LAUNDRY RM 13x7 w full-size dryer & washer, large deep sink, area for folding clothes, large wardrobe to store detergents & cleaners, towels & linens.HUGE 19x26 EAT-IN KITCHEN a Gourmet Chef's dream w recessed lighting, tiled flooring, upper/lower maple wood cabinets, pantry, refrigerator w water/ice maker, built-in oven/microwave, dishwasher, 4-burner gas cooktop. All appliances covered by the "Sears Home Warranty & Replacement Plan" are transferable to the new owner. HUGE 12x4 island & custom Travertine Tiled Backsplash, complementing the dark grey Corian countertops & maple cabinets. FAMILY RM 18x22 w dramatic cathedral ceiling, lighted ceiling fan, bookshelves, pre-wired 5.1 Home Theater Surround Sound w speakers, bay window. View the Potomac River while watching TV in front of the gas fireplace. Bright SUN RM 17x20 (2nd primary bedroom ) overlooks Potomac River from a large 4x6 picture window & secluded wooded area to the side. Hummingbirds & butterflies dance around all of the windows during the summer. Formal 14x16 DINING RM easily accommodates a 10' dining table w china hutch & long side bench or side table, crown molding, chair railing & shelf ceiling w white entrance colonnades! BILLIARD RM 14x14 off Dining Rm & currently used as an OFFICE w crown molding, chair railing & shelf ceiling. FRONT RECEIVING ROOM 15x7 off foyer used as Formal Office & sleeping overflow for overnight guests, crown molding, chair railing.1900sf FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT w recessed lighting: 16x58 open space pre-wired wall sconces, 7.1 Surround Sound, high-end padded carpet, two lighted ceiling fans. Separate 13x14 room w padded carpeting,12x14 utility room for HVAC/hot water/water treatment, rough-in for 4th bathroom! 16x18' tiled entrance room to walkout basement leading to a 10x10 landscaped patio w various flowers and ornamental & fig trees to relax while watching the Potomac River. 8x12' Screened maintenance-free GAZEBO overlooks the Potomac River w professional landscaping.15x20' maintenance-free detached GARAGE to house your tractor, gardening tools & equipment, a Boat, or Jet Ski?!40x40' landscaped & treed PARK AREA with a fire pit. Backup generator."The Pirate's Peak" overlooks 20-mile stretches of Potomac River, Aquia Creek & Landing. A semi-restored Civil War Confederate Artillery emplacement about 100' behind the peak on private property.
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Community Information
Address:78 Canterbury Dr, Stafford, VA 22554
County:Stafford
City:Stafford
School District:Stafford County Public Schools
Body of Water (Name):Potomac River
Subdivision:Canterbury Estates
Zip Code:22554
Neighborhood:CANTERBURY ESTATES
Architecture
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:2002
Stories:3
Style:Colonial,Georgian
Construction: Block, Blown-In Insulation, Brick Veneer, Concrete, Frame, HardiPlank Type
Foundation: Slab
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Rough Bath Plumb, Side Entrance, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Windows
Features / Amenities
Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Instant Hot Water, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Dispenser, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Fencing: Wood
Dock: Mooring, Multiple Slip, Pier (Perpendicular), Private, Ramp, Storage Area, Hoist/Lift Electric
Security System: Security System
Community Amenities: Boat Ramp, Common Grounds, Boat Dock/Slip
Sub Structure Types: Above Grade, Below Grade
Garage: Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces: 4
Cooling: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Propane
Square Footage
Finished Sq. Ft. | |
Above Grade | 3572 |
Below Grade | 1776 |
Total | 5348 |
Property Features
Lot Size:
3.01 Acres
Water Access: Canoe/Kayak, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Public Access, Public Beach, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
Location: River
Parking: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private
Parking Types: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Site
View: River, Trees/Woods, Water, Panoramic, Marina, Garden/Lawn
TV/Cable/Com: Cable TV, Propane
Sewer: Community Septic Tank
Water: Well
Dock Conveyance: Assigned, Exclusive Use, Association Owned, Physical Dock/Slip Conveys
Zoning:A1
Directions:Off Canterbury Dr
Tax and Financial Info
Total Taxes: $6,857 (paid Annually)
Tax Year: 2022
Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Homeowners' Assoc.: Yes
County Tax Rate: $6,857.00 (Annually)
Acceptable Financing: Assumption, Cash, Contract, Conventional, FHA, VA
Association Fee: $194.00
HOA Fee: $194.00 (Quarterly)
Association Fee Includes: Pier/Dock Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Sewer
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