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4 beds4,610 sqft

8 Riva Ridge Dr, Stafford, VA 22556

Single FamilyProperty Type
3.02 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
$173/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$180 / quarterHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the gorgeous Seven Lakes Estate community where you will find custom homes on 3-6 acre lots. 8 Riva Ridge is one such luxury home situated on a sprawling 3-acre lot. From the gleaming hardwood floors to the well-appointed kitchen and the inviting patio, every detail of this 5,000 sq ft home has been carefully crafted for an exceptional living experience. Boasting 4 bedrooms with a 5th (NTC) in the basement and 4.5 bathrooms, this private retreat is set back from the road, surrounded by...Nestled in the gorgeous Seven Lakes Estate community where you will find custom homes on 3-6 acre lots. 8 Riva Ridge is one such luxury home situated on a sprawling 3-acre lot. From the gleaming hardwood floors to the well-appointed kitchen and the inviting patio, every detail of this 5,000 sq ft home has been carefully crafted for an exceptional living experience. Boasting 4 bedrooms with a 5th (NTC) in the basement and 4.5 bathrooms, this private retreat is set back from the road, surrounded by mature trees and impeccably maintained lawns. You will love the stunning brick exterior of this home. The main level welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors that grace most of the living areas, enhanced by crown molding accents. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece with granite counters, oak cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances including a double wall oven and a cooktop. The stunning family room features a cathedral ceiling and a gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling stone facade, creating a focal point for gatherings. A bump-out on the main level has a door to the patio and features a bath and utility sink, making this the perfect spot to wash pets and people before they enter into rest of the home! Upstairs, the 4 carpeted bedrooms with ceiling fans offer comfort and style. The primary bedroom is your personal retreat with a soaring cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, and a spacious sitting area. The en suite bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a grand soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and separate vanities. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a hall bathroom with a dual vanity, while bedroom 4 enjoys a private bathroom. The basement, carpeted for comfort, adds an additional layer of luxury. An expansive rec room boasts a sophisticated wet bar and a fireplace with a stone facade, providing a cozy retreat. Screen your favorite films in the media room with friends and loved ones. Finally, a den which serves as a NTC 5th bedroom and full bathroom complete this level making it a versatile space, perfect for hosting guests. The basement walks up to a gorgeous yard, creating a seamless transition to outdoor spaces. The patio is designed to accommodate multiple tables creating an environment that will welcome bbq's and gatherings. Further back in the yard, sink into a space designed for your fire pit. There is also a lot of open flat space that will make a great spot for volleyball or badminton court! This home is truly perfect for hosting friends or family gatherings or just enjoying the quiet living surrounded by nature! Come and immerse yourself in the charm and elegance of this beautiful home in a serene neighborhood.
  • Listed by: Michael J Gillies 540.300.1578 michael@gilliesteam.com • EXP Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 03/21/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAST2026624
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Property Information for 8 Riva Ridge Drive

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,595 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 27B 2A 87
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 02-03-2024
  • Subdivision: SEVEN LAKES
  • Subdivision: SEVEN LAKES (STAFFORD VA)
  • Legal Subdivision: SEVEN LAKES
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,476.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,134.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 466.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,600.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 3.02 AC / 131,629 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139497596
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MARGARET BRENT (STAFFORD VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: RODNEY THOMPSON (STAFFORD VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: MOUNTAIN VIEW (STAFFORD VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: STAFFORD

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $658,200
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $5,595
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $483,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $175,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Section: 2A
  • Zoning: A1
  • Tax Lot: 87-A-1
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: P037
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Description: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Chair Rail
  • Room Description: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Description: Bathroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Crown Molding
  • Room Description: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Countertop(s) - Granite, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Description: Half Bath
Room 6
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Description: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Den
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Description: Utility Room
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Double Sink
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Description: Media Room
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Description: Bedroom 3
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Attached Bathroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bathroom
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Double Sink
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 15
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 16
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Wet Bar, Fireplace - Gas
Room 17
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 18
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,610.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,476.00
  • Total SQFT: 5,076.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 16897253

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Bump-outs, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric, 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Septic = # of BR

Property History for 8 Riva Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 21, 2024

Closed

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAST2026624

$798,000—
Mar 21, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #VAST2026624

$798,000—
Mar 19, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1529574827

$798,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/21/2024

Closed

Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAST2026624

$798,000
03/21/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #VAST2026624

$798,000
03/19/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1529574827

$798,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

8 Riva Ridge Drive

Beds

4

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

4,610 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,476 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

1,134 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 8 Riva Ridge Drive

This home is within Stafford County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Margaret Brent Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Rodney E. Thompson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mountain View High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Riva Ridge Drive, Stafford, VA 22556
$798,000
4
4,610
131,629
$632,000
4
4,234
130,741
$850,000
4
5,916
161,694
$610,000
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$569,900
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