222 Longfellow Avenue
222 Longfellow Avenue
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
$435,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,950 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
1,950
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Looking for a distinctive home in the storied Virginia Community know as the "Playground on the Potomac"? Built in 1890, Lester Cottage is a rare survivor of Colonial Beach's Victorian Heydey. The groundwork has been laid by a passionate preservationist for a new owner to complete restoration of this 1703 Sq Ft, three bedroom, 2.5 bath house. Situated on a DOUBLE LOT, just blocks from and within view of the Potomac, the house has sweeping veranda, distinctive Dutch Lap siding, and impressive attention...Looking for a distinctive home in the storied Virginia Community know as the "Playground on the Potomac"? Built in 1890, Lester Cottage is a rare survivor of Colonial Beach's Victorian Heydey. The groundwork has been laid by a passionate preservationist for a new owner to complete restoration of this 1703 Sq Ft, three bedroom, 2.5 bath house. Situated on a DOUBLE LOT, just blocks from and within view of the Potomac, the house has sweeping veranda, distinctive Dutch Lap siding, and impressive attention to detail. Interior features include: an antebellum staircase, multiple stained glass windows, corner fireplace, cathedral ceilings in breezeway and extensive custom millwork. The first floor has a bedroom complete with in suite bath, living room, dining room, laundry room, half bath and kitchen. Second floor has two bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bath. A period appropriate kitchen shows how the rest of the home could cleverly blend modern amenities with vintage charm. The double lot is fully fenced and could easily accommodate a garage with an auxiliary dwelling unit. The property is a restoration in progress and is being offered 'As Is'. Any inspections shall be for informational purposes only. The room descriptions herein should not be taken to mean that all of the rooms are fully floored or framed, or that plumbing is fully roughed in. The sale will include all building materials on site.
- Listed by Kristi Ann Murphy • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.P: 5408093104 kristi.murphy@longandfoster.com
- Listed by Jennie K. Dotts • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.P: 8043706565 jennie.dotts@longandfoster.com
Property Details for 222 Longfellow Avenue
Tax ID Number
3A2 2 95 9
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleVictorian
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontNo
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2024 10:02 AM
Property Details for 222 Longfellow Avenue
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | VAWE2006348 |
| Days on Market | 47 |
| Taxes | $165,400 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 AC / 15,043 SF |
| County | Westmoreland County |
Location
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Building Information for 222 Longfellow Avenue
Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,043 SF
Payment Calculator
$16,157 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,374
Property Taxes
$13,783
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 222 Longfellow Avenue
Location
Location
- In City Limits: Yes
- School District Name: COLONIAL BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 300200396427
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: WESTMORELAND
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $165,400
- Year Assessed: 2023
- City Town Tax: $1,188
- Zoning: R
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 13
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 2
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 13 X 17
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 11 X 13
- Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 4
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 13 X 17
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 22.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 12 X 22
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 13 X 17
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 7
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 5.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,950.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 1,950.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Fencing: Partially
- Parcel ID: 19768393
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Off Site
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors, Stain/Lead Glass
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Accessibility Features: None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://regarday-llc.aryeo.com/sites/yorajoe/unbranded
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Fredericksburg Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 222 Longfellow Avenue
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 222 Longfellow Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$47,500Additions$98,300Total$145,800
Tax Record2022$583 ($49 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,608 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1955ZoningDBCountyWESTMORELANDAPN3A2 2 95 10
Schools near 222 Longfellow Avenue
This home is within Colonial Beach Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 7 | |||
| Public - | 8 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Colonial Beach Elementary School PublicPK to 7 | ||
Colonial Beach High School Public8 to 12 |
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