224 Princess Anne Street

Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401

Nestled in the heart of the quaint Darbytown community in the city of Fredericksburg, this well-maintained, historic home location gives you a small town feeling in the middle of the city. Just minutes to the VRE/Amtrak station, commuting is a breeze, and the home is only two blocks from the city dock, where you can launch your kayak and explore the scenic Rappahannock River. Darbytown is a community known for its friendly neighbors and festive holiday gatherings. Enjoy walking to the Farmer's Market at Hurkamp Park, downtown shops and restaurants, and the community gardens that have open green spaces for the public to enjoy, located just down the street. As you step into 224 Princess Anne Street, you will be impressed with the hardwood floors, intricate trim work, and colonial wooden plantation shutters all of which add timeless elegance throughout the home. Renovated in approx 2012, the homeowners have continuously preserved this home. The front living room is a warm and inviting area to relax with the sitting room behind it making for a great office or flex space. The dining room has plenty of room for family and friends and you will love to be able to walk out on the covered side porch from here. Make your way to the kitchen with another exit to the covered side porch. The sunroom at the rear offers a serene space for dining, reading, or simply enjoying the peaceful garden views. Boasting three spacious bedrooms on the upper level as well as a versatile additional space perfect for a cozy library or home office. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, views of the English garden backyard, and an attached bathroom complete with a cast iron double-ended clawfoot tub and separate walk-in shower. The covered front and side porches provide ideal spots to savor your morning coffee or relax in the evening, while the brick walkway leads to a generously sized backyard that bursts into bloom from spring to fall. The backyard oasis has been one of the most cherished places to relax with all the peace and quiet back here. This charming home also features an unfinished basement/cellar for ample storage. Some recent updates include smart HVAC thermostats and Ring cameras. Experience the perfect blend of historic character, modern comfort, and unbeatable location! Call for your tour today!