$725,000

802 Cornell St Fredericksburg, VA 22401

$8,609
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,559 sqft
$283 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 802 Cornell St

Fredericksburg's Renowned " Peck Heflin "resale featuring Colonial Revival architecture, Flemish brick, gabbled slate roof, large dormer and front porch with with bay front, shed roof, short banister and round window. Boasting over 2550+* square feet of finished heated living space and resplendent with plaster walls, hardwood flooring, 9' ceilings, arched doorways, picture molding, corner fireplace with antique stone hearth, radiator shelves, floored electrical outlets and built ins make this a truly unique property in pristine condition steeped in timeless character. One will be greeted in Foyer by arch ways adding loads of light, plaster walls, picture railing and gleaming hardwood floors. Formal living with corner fireplace (cleaned in April 2023), angled wall of windows, (window treatments convey) and built in book case along with formal dining are accessible from Foyer. Kitchen features hardwood flooring, cherry cabinets, under the counter lighting with ceramic tile backsplash, gas cooking, Bosch dishwasher, disposal, water filter, spice cabinet and original door with transom leading to addition. Notice the old fashioned doorbell above the doorway that one can hear in Kitchen and Basement Exterior of Sun/Family Room addition, completed in 2020, is of Hardiplank. The design of doors and windows were configured to match the original house. Armstrong Gold Rush Hickory flooring, floored electric outlets, Pella windows, built in TV cabinet with glass front display cabinets, ceiling fan, antique sconces, 4 Solar Tubes and separate ductless mini split HVAC Partially glass enclosed back stoop leads to privately fenced rear yard with perennial flower beds & additional areas for vegetable gardening with brick walkway leading to a brick single car garage with alley parking. 2nd Level features 3 Bedrooms (NOTE: window treatments in 2 front bedrooms do not convey) and handsome tiled bath with Brit heated towel rack and Honeywell Programmable Switch and Woodbridge kick switch bidet tankless toilet. (reference material information in top drawer Do Not Take to convey with purchaser) Fully finished walkup attic with 2 additional bedrooms with plaster walls, wood flooring and crank windows with Cypress frames. Both bedrooms access a 17 x 16 bathroom with pine flooring and cedar closet (NOTE: knee wall storage) Unfinished basement with laundry room (washer/dryer "as is") provides space for workshop, work out or crafts rooms. Hot water heater is a tankless gas unit(Freezer does not convey) 2015 Mills Roofing removed slates on house installed ice guards along with new copper flashing. 2019 Mills Roofing removed slates from front porch & installed ice guards along with new copper flashing. 2020 Mills Roofing installed ice guards to shingled roof when addition was built. Heat - the original house has gas hot water radiator heat on the 3 floors above the basement with a ductless mini split in the sun/family room. NOTE: an oil tank abatement (front yard) was done by Robert B Payne in November 1996 (See paid receipt in documents that is to be acknowledged by Purchaser) Air conditioning - Electric air conditioning services the 1st floor and basement. An electric heat pump services the 2nd floor and attic. Enjoy the short walk to downtown Historic Fredericksburg (restaurants, art studios, library, Hurkemp Park, farmer's market, historical sites) VRE, UMW, Memorial Park(Kenmore) 802 Cornell offers History, Location and Low Maintenance *Note: tax records do not reflect actual square footage. Property was surveyed by Virginia Historic Landmarks in April 1985 to determine attributes. ** Proof of Funds or Prequalification Letter is requested prior to showings. LA must accompany with 24-48 hour Notice Also in documents a FLS article dating back to 1930 and excerpt of a HFFI Research by John Janney Johnson August 1996 on 804 Cornell Street

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size2,559 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1931
ParkingCovered Parking,Garage - Rear Entry,Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage,On Street
MLS #VAFB2005006
Garage1 space
FireplaceCorner

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAFB2005006
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Supercenter
  • Office Phone: (540) 775-5661
  • Listing Agent: Katherine S Rice
  • Agent Phone: (540) 371-3877
  • Agent Email: kricecrs@aol.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$501,700$4,465
2023$501,700$4,314
2022$501,700$4,164
2021$501,700$3,574
2019$356,800$2,789
2018$348,700$2,789
2017$348,700$2,789

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Hugh Mercer Elementary School

Public District KG-2

1.0 mi

2100 Cowan Blvd

5

Ferry Farm Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

20 Pendleton Rd

3

Lafayette Upper Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.2 mi

3 Learning Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,212. The most common annual income of people living in Fredericksburg, VA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 802 Cornell St

This home is located at 802 Cornell St in Fredericksburg, VA and zip code 22401. This 2,559 square foot home was built in 1931. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2023 and is currently priced at $725,000.

Over 47 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Fredericksburg, VA. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 63 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Fredericksburg, VA between January and February 2025 increased by 8.7%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $453,358.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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