Stafford County Homes under $500,000

Stafford County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Stafford County, Virginia – a hidden gem that beautifully blends natural beauty with suburban convenience. Nestled just south of the Potomac River and a short drive from the bustling city of Washington, D.C., Stafford offers residents a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to urban amenities. With its rich history, scenic parks, and a strong sense of community, Stafford is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Stafford is the diverse range of housing options available, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Stafford has a variety of charming single-family homes, townhouses, and condos that fit within this budget. Many of these properties boast spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces, making them perfect for enjoying Virginia's delightful seasons.

Residents of Stafford can take advantage of the area's excellent schools, vibrant local culture, and numerous recreational opportunities. From hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Quantico National Park to enjoying family outings at the historic Stafford Courthouse, there’s always something to do. Plus, with a strong sense of community, you'll find friendly neighbors and local events that make it easy to feel at home.

Explore Stafford County today and discover the perfect home that fits your lifestyle and budget. With its inviting atmosphere and affordable housing options, Stafford is more than just a place to live – it's a place to thrive.

Newest Stafford County Homes under $500,000

20 Cabrillo Way, Fredericksburg
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Built in 2016, this detached residence features two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and enjoyment. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances, including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, and disposal, along with ample pantry space and an eat-in area perfect for casual meals. Elegant crown moldings and recessed lighting enhance the warm ambiance, while wood and ceramic tile flooring provide both style and durability. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry hookups, making daily chores a breeze. Outside, the home is adorned with extensive hardscaping and exterior lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Relax on the patio or take advantage of the community's fantastic amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, pickleball courts, and a clubhouse. The gated community also offers beautifully maintained common grounds, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with friends. Celebrate is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With commuter lots and rail stations within five miles, getting around is easy. The neighborhood is surrounded by lush parks and recreational areas, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Public services are conveniently accessible, ensuring that all your needs are met within a short distance. The association fee covers lawn care, maintenance, snow removal, and trash services, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the community and less time on upkeep. With a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, Celebrate is a place where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a vacation. This home is more than just a property; it's a place to create lasting memories in a community that truly feels like home. Experience the joy of living in Celebrate, where comfort, convenience, and community come together beautifully.

20 Cabrillo Way, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

253 Chapel Green Rd, Fredericksburg
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to 253 Chapel Green Road! This 3BR/2BA rambler is wonderfully situated on a 3-acre lot in 22405, offering all of the charm of country-living in a convenient location. As you step inside, a delightful design aesthetic greets you into the formal living room which leads to a wide and welcoming hallway where three bedrooms offer space for everyone. The larger primary bedroom towards the rear of the home has an updated primary bathroom for your enjoyment. With updated granite counter tops and updated appliances in the kitchen, a new eat-in dining nook makes sense in the extra space. The formal dining area has been smartly converted to the main level laundry area and additional built in storage. Off the kitchen, a covered back porch awaits your enjoyment and overlooks a large back yard backing to trees. Currently, a working chicken coop, plus mature blackberry and blueberry plants all compliment the country setting. Downstairs in the full, unfinished basement, a gym/fitness area and a substantial work station allow for all sorts of hobbies and storage, so feel free to bring all of your toys to this flexible space! After a whole house renovation in 2014, this home has also recently had the following notable improvements: new architectural shingled roof (2024), updated primary bathroom, new carpets in all three bedrooms (2026), a dining nook in the kitchen, and thoughtful built-in cabinetry throughout the main level. Expected on the market by October 16, so please schedule your showing today!

253 Chapel Green Rd, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Pathway Realty, Inc.. Contact:

104 Shaw Ct, Fredericksburg
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
What if your favorite restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, bakeries, and everything else you love about Downtown Fredericksburg were just a walk away? Welcome to 104 Shaw Ct, where you can enjoy all the charm and convenience of Downtown Fredericksburg just outside your door, then come home to a space that feels peaceful and private. Grab your morning coffee, meet friends for dinner, browse the shops, or spend the afternoon exploring without worrying about finding a parking space or getting in the car. Downtown is close enough to become part of your everyday routine. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath, 2-half-bath home gives you all the convenience and energy of downtown living, with the comfort and privacy of your own space. And honestly, that’s what makes this home so fun. You get the charm and convenience of being close to everything, but once you’re home, it feels tucked away and peaceful. The house backs to the woods, so instead of looking at another row of homes, you have a private, leafy backdrop. There’s plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, too. The large second-level deck is perfect for meals outside, while the spacious concrete patio on the lower level gives you even more room to entertain or relax. And when it’s time to head to work, the location works just as well for commuters. I-95 is approximately 2 miles away, Quantico Marine Corps Base about 23 miles away, Dahlgren about 30 miles, and Fort Walker about 35 miles. So whether your day calls for a walk downtown or a commute out of town, you’re conveniently positioned for both. This is your chance to make your home base somewhere that you’ll never run out of things to do, or reasons to love where you live.

104 Shaw Ct, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

211 Midshipman Cir, Stafford
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Investor/Fixer Opportunity with 4BR, 3BA, Two Kitchens & In-Ground Pool. Home needs cosmetic work but overlook the several features it has that add value! Bring your vision to this fixer/investor opportunity offering plenty of space & potential to build sweat equity or renovate for resale. The main level offers an open-concept layout with living room, eat-in kitchen with an UPDATED LG ThinQ four-door refrigerator & dining area with a sliding glass door to the rear deck, three bedrooms & two full baths. The finished lower level adds a recreation room with a wood-burning fireplace, fourth bedroom, full bath, laundry & a second kitchen, with French doors providing access to the side yard and to the backyard. The outdoor space adds even more potential. The property features an in-ground pool, concrete pool decking & UPDATED pool equipment. The pool was winterized last year, is reported to be fully operational & can be tested; the pool currently needs cleaning. The property also offers a large concrete driveway with parking for six vehicles, plus an additional parking pad suitable for two additional vehicles, a boat, RV or camper. Additional features & updates include a covered front porch with multiple skylights, rear composite deck, shed, vinyl siding & stone exterior, mostly UPDATED vinyl double-pane windows, 200-amp electrical service with updated electrical box, Heat Pump (2011) & 50-gallon water heater with new element (2024). A property with the space, layout & outdoor amenities to create something special with the right vision and renovation plan. The Abundant Aquia Harbour Amenities include 24 Hour Manned Front Gate + Residents Only Rear Gate; Two Pools; State Certified Police Force; Fire Dept; Marina w/Boat Ramp & Fishing Pier; Kayak/Canoe Launches; Golf Course w/Pro Shop, Putting Green, Driving Range & Restaurant; Dog Park; Horse Stables, Riding Areas/Trails & Pens; Secure Storage Lot; Community Garden; PreSchool; Fishing Park; 8 Other Parks w/Tot Lots, Tennis & Basketball; Nature Park Like Surroundings with Tons of Wildlife including Deer, Fox & Bald Eagles, Blue Heron & More! Don't Forget About the Community Events including the Independence Day Celebration w/Parade and Fireworks, Oktoberfest, Outdoor Movies and More! ***Any Offer Submissions Need to be Received by Sunday Night 10/11 for Review and Response on Monday 10/12***

211 Midshipman Cir, Stafford

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

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