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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Stafford, Virginia

78 Canterbury Dr, Stafford, VA 22554

$1,090,000
3 acres
Active
Est $6,066/mo

Nestled along the Potomac River and Aquia Creek, this custom-built Colonial offers a blend of elegance and historical significance. Located in an exclusive 12-home community, the property offers direct water access with a private dock, boat slip, and a boat ramp, making it a dream for boating enthusiasts. The home boasts 9' ceilings, crown molding, and stunning views throughout, especially from the multiple verandas. The primary suite offers a sitting area, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a shower. Two additional upstairs bedrooms share a walk-in closet that can also serve as a play area or extra living space. The kitchen offers an island, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry opening to a grand family room with cathedral ceilings and a propane fireplace. An adjoining spacious sunroom provides a peaceful retreat with stunning river views, while the formal dining room and two main-floor flex spaces add elegance and versatility. The finished walkout basement, pre-wired for surround sound, offers endless possibilities and includes a rough-in for a fourth bathroom. Outside, enjoy scenic walking trails, lush fruit-bearing trees, a charming gazebo, and a private park area with a fire pit, as well as panoramic river views from "Pirates Peak." Located just minutes from Aquia Landing Park-a site rich in Civil War history, known for its sandy beaches, pavilions, and fishing spot this home is also an easy commute to Washington, D.C., Quantico, and Fredericksburg via nearby highways and the Brooke Station VRE. This extraordinary property seamlessly blends luxury, history, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a serene private retreat or a stately home with rich historical connections, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Virginia's treasured past and present.

5,084
Sq feet
4
Beds
3
Full baths
2002
Built

Location

Street address
78 Canterbury Dr
Community
Stafford
Elevation
49 feet
Coordinates
38.3806, -77.3169

Property details

Acreage
3.005 acres
MLS #
CBRAR 2505873
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$8,700 - LOT 2 3.005 AC CANTERBURY ESTATES

Parcels

  • 41C-2

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

View
Water
Waterfront
Beach Access, Navigable Water, River Access, River Front, Waterfront
Features
Beach Front

Exterior

Parking
Boat, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Open, Oversize, RV
Fencing
Fenced
Pool
Deck, Porch
Structures
Storage
Features
Dock, Paved Driveway, Shed

Structure

Style
Colonial
Stories
2
Water
Well
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
Cooling
Attic Fan, Central Air
Materials
Brick Veneer, Concrete, Hardiplank Type, Wood Siding
Roof
Composition

Interior

Room Count
15
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Appliances
Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooking, Gas Cooking, Ice Maker, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier, Water Softener
Features
Bath In Primary Bedroom, Bathroom Rough In, Bay Window, Bedroom On Main Level, Breakfast Area, Cable Tv, Cathedral Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Dining Area, Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Fireplace, French Doors Atrium Doors, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Separate Formal Dining Room, Walk In Closets, Wired For Data

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatusDescription
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
Brooke PointHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Mar 10, 2025New listing$1,090,000CBRAR
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This 3.005-acre property is located at 78 Canterbury Dr in Stafford, VA 22554. The property is available for sale for $1,090,000. It has a 5,084 sq ft 4 bedroom, 3 bath house built in 2002.

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