Stafford County Public Schools Homes under $500,000

Stafford County Public Schools Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Stafford County, Virginia, where charming homes and excellent educational opportunities await you! Nestled in the heart of this picturesque county, Stafford County Public Schools stand out as a beacon of quality education, dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for students of all ages. With a commitment to academic excellence, the district boasts a variety of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, including advanced placement courses, special education services, and a robust selection of extracurricular activities. Parents can rest easy knowing their children are receiving a top-notch education in a supportive and engaging setting.

For those looking to settle down in this vibrant community, there are fantastic homes available under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seeking a cozy family residence, Stafford County offers a delightful array of options. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, each property is designed to cater to your lifestyle. Enjoy spacious backyards perfect for family gatherings, or find a home with a community pool where you can relax and socialize with neighbors.

Living in Stafford County means not only enjoying the comforts of your new home but also benefiting from the area's rich history, beautiful parks, and convenient access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities a breeze. Embrace the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and educational excellence in Stafford County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Stafford County Public Schools Homes under $500,000

1015 Blackbeard Dr, Stafford
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Coming Soon in Stafford! Professional photos coming!! Welcome home to 1015 Blackbeard Drive, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after, amenity-rich community of Aquia Harbour! Location is truly king with this property—enjoy swift commutes with immediate proximity to I-95, Marine Corps Base Quantico, and the endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options at Stafford Marketplace. Inside, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a cozy fireplace in the inviting living area and major peace-of-mind upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen was beautifully renovated in 2023, offering a stylish and functional space for everyday meals and entertaining. Major system updates include a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2024 and a newly added outdoor patio in 2024—ideal for weekend BBQs, relaxing evenings, and taking advantage of the neighborhood's serene surroundings. Living in Aquia Harbour means access to top-tier community amenities including gated security, a marina, golf course, country club, walking trails, parks, and pools. Unbeatable location, key modern updates, and an incredible lifestyle neighborhood—this home has it all!

1015 Blackbeard Dr, Stafford

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Redwood Realty. Contact:

113 Nina Cv, Stafford
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
3BR, 2.5BA Two-Level Colonial in the First Section of Aquia Harbour with 2-Car Garage & Fenced Backyard! Highlights and Features Include: Hardwood foyer opens to a bright & spacious main level with LVP flooring throughout the living room, dining room & family room. The living room features a window seat plus two additional windows for ample lighting, crown molding & ceiling fan with light. The dining room offers crown molding, chair rail & ceiling fan with light. The kitchen features a NEW ceramic tile floor, NEW backsplash, plenty of cabinetry, pantry & large window overlooking the backyard. The adjoining family room features a vaulted ceiling, LVP flooring, pellet stove & NEW double doors leading to the backyard patio & Trex decking. An UPDATED half bath with NEW LVP flooring, vanity & toilet completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features two closets, carpet & ceiling fan with light, along with a private bath with tub/shower. Bedrooms 2 & 3 provide comfortable additional bedrooms, while the UPDATED hall bath features a NEW tub surround and LVP flooring. An upstairs laundry area adds convenience. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers a patio, Trex decking & mature wooded surroundings. The 2-car garage provides additional parking & storage & Concrete Driveway with parking for 6! Additional improvements include dual-zone HVAC approximately 5 years old, plus a portable generator with two owned propane tanks & existing generator wiring. Located just seconds from the front gate for easy access to shopping, 95, Quantico, and more! 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 10/18 for Review and Response on Monday 10/19***

113 Nina Cv, Stafford

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

450 Ferry Rd, Fredericksburg
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to 450 Ferry Rd! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines comfortable one-level living with updated interior features and versatile spaces to relax and entertain. Conveniently located in the heart of it all, this home offers a welcoming setting for everyday living. Inside, new vinyl plank flooring brings a fresh look to the home, while the inviting single-level floor plan makes moving between living spaces easy. The updated kitchen provides a comfortable place to prepare meals and gather, whether you’re starting your morning or hosting friends and family. The outdoor living spaces are a standout feature! An expansive screened-in back deck offers room for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. Create a cozy seating area, enjoy your morning coffee, or gather for an evening meal with the added comfort of a screened enclosure. An enclosed three-season room adds even more flexibility, providing a bright retreat for reading, hobbies, or relaxing as the seasons change. With its updated kitchen, new flooring, and multiple spaces to enjoy both indoors and out, 450 Ferry Rd offers a wonderful opportunity to make yourself at home. Schedule your showing and explore everything this property has to offer!

450 Ferry Rd, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

256 Anderson Dr, Fredericksburg
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Tucked into Mt. Pleasant Estates just minutes from Downtown Fredericksburg, this brick-front rambler sits on nearly 0.4 acres and offers four bedrooms, one full and one half bath, and a fully finished walkout basement. The kitchen was renovated in 2022 with a new induction range, dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave, plus a garden window that brings in extra light. Hardwood floors carry through the main-level living room, dining room, and three bedrooms. Downstairs, the walkout level holds a second family room built around a wood-burning fireplace, an oversized fourth bedroom with a walk-in closet, a laundry room with a new LG washer and dryer (2021), a half bath, and a mudroom with a utility sink. Out back, a Trex deck steps down to a large, flat, fully fenced yard with a new garden shed and four rot- and rust-proof raised garden beds, both added in 2022. A 240-volt outlet runs to the driveway for EV charging or a camper hookup, and Enphase solar panels installed in 2022 help offset energy costs.

256 Anderson Dr, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact:

215 Commander Cv, Stafford
$474,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Opportunity, location and lifestyle come together in this spacious Colonial-style home in the highly desirable Aquia Harbour community. Built in 1982 and offering approximately 2,522 finished square feet, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is situated on a distinctive 0.46-acre lot that directly adjoins the golf course, creating a beautiful and peaceful backyard setting. One of the property's most appealing features is the relatively flat, usable lot—a true advantage in the rolling terrain of Aquia Harbour. Enjoy golf course views from the backyard with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery. Inside, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a full basement and an attached two-car garage. The full basement provides valuable additional space for storage, recreation, hobbies or future family needs. The home's generous footprint and traditional Colonial layout provide plenty of flexibility for today's lifestyle. The property is being offered AS-IS and will benefit from TLC and updating, giving its next owner the opportunity to make improvements and personal touches over time. The combination of square footage, lot size, golf course setting, garage and community amenities makes this a property with tremendous potential. And then there is Aquia Harbour—a gated community with an impressive array of amenities designed to make everyday living feel like a getaway. Residents enjoy golf, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, equestrian facilities, boating and waterfront recreation, community beaches, walking areas and a manned security gate. The abundance of amenities is one of the many reasons Aquia Harbour remains such a desirable place to call home. Location is a major advantage. Convenient access to I-95 and Quantico Marine Corps Base, with Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. within commuting distance. Shopping, restaurants, medical services and area hospitals are also readily accessible, making this an ideal location for those who want both community living and convenience. If you have been looking for a spacious home in a gated community, a golf course setting, a large usable lot, two-car garage and full basement, this property deserves a closer look. Bring your vision, add your personal touches and enjoy everything Aquia Harbour has to offer. A rare combination of space, setting and lifestyle in one of Stafford County's established gated communities. AS-IS SALE. Please see showing instructions and provide a two-hour showing window.

215 Commander Cv, Stafford

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

15 Castlewood Dr, Fredericksburg
$469,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Don't miss your chance to own in the highly sought-after Falls Run community — this won't last long! Enjoy resort-style amenities for just $200/month HOA, including a sparkling swimming pool, beautiful clubhouse, and professional landscaping throughout the neighborhood. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5-baths, this home also features a versatile den, perfect for a home office or extra living space. Enjoy generous front, side, and backyard space — ready and waiting for you to build the custom deck of your dreams. The home is in excellent condition and just awaiting a few final touches from its new owner! Featuring upgraded appliances, updated flooring, and custom windows and doors throughout with a fireplace as the focus of the family room. Located in a gated community with added security and a great 55+ community!

15 Castlewood Dr, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

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$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Ever dreamed of owning an old farm house but find they are SO outdated and in need that it’s just too much to deal with? Well, today is your day! Yes, there are updates you could do as you wish, but it is move in ready to go at your own pace. And what an amazing price!!! Enjoy the best of both worlds with this charming 1940s farmhouse, perched atop a gentle hill on 3 acres and offering lovely views and a wonderful country feel. The cleared former pasture is now a beautiful expanse of grass, with plenty of room for gardens, outdoor activities, or horses. Horses are allowed, and the property includes several outbuildings, including one that was once used for a horse. The property is partially fenced. One of the home’s immediate inviting features is the amazing covered front porch—perfect for porch sitting and taking in the surroundings. There are also a couple of additional covered porch areas that are framed and ready to be screened in. A pavilion-covered deck in the side yard provides another great spot for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the setting. The home retains plenty of rustic farmhouse charm while offering modern conveniences, including a lovely red metal roof, updated windows, central heating and air, updated bathrooms, and a gas fireplace. The interior has just been freshly painted in an attractive palate. The kitchen is solid and functional and ready for your personal decorating touches to keep that rustic look or bring your modern designs and go to town. Although it feels wonderfully removed from the hustle and bustle, you’re less than 5 miles from I-95 at the Falmouth/Warrenton exit, putting restaurants, shopping, medical care, entertainment, and everyday conveniences right at your fingertips. A special property with room to enjoy the country lifestyle without giving up convenience.

836 Truslow Rd, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of 1st Choice Better Homes & Land, LC. Contact:

235 Bells Hill Rd, Stafford
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Rebuilt in 2023, this charming two-bedroom, one-bath rambler combines the feel of new construction with the ease of single-level living and the freedom of no HOA. Welcome to 235 Bells Hill Road, set on 0.43 acres in Stafford with mature trees, an open lawn, and inviting outdoor spaces for gathering and unwinding. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring connects the living room, separate dining room, kitchen, and both bedrooms, creating a cohesive feel throughout the home. The living room offers a comfortable place to relax, while the dining room welcomes everything from quiet weeknight meals to evenings shared with friends. White Shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances give the kitchen a timeless look, complemented by generous cabinet storage and a window above the sink overlooking the greenery outside. Both bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, along with a full bath featuring a double-sink vanity and tub/shower combination. Main-level laundry with a washer and dryer that convey adds everyday convenience. Outside is where this property truly shines. Start the morning with coffee on the wood deck, gather beneath the covered pavilion for a shaded afternoon, or settle around the fire pit as the evening unfolds. These distinct outdoor spaces create inviting settings for dining, conversation, and unwinding at home. Mature trees frame the yard, while wood fencing and open lawn provide a backdrop for gardening, outdoor activities, and making the space your own. A detached one-car garage and spacious driveway add practical parking and storage space. With its comfortable single-level layout and multiple places to enjoy the outdoors, 235 Bells Hill Road offers a welcoming blend of modern finishes, established surroundings, and everyday ease. Some photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the potential use and layout of the spaces.

235 Bells Hill Rd, Stafford

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

160 Burley St Unit 201, Stafford
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, open-concept condo in the highly sought-after Colonial Forge community! The bright and airy living area flows seamlessly into a thoughtfully designed kitchen, complete with a center island with seating, ample counter space, a dishwasher, and a brand-new garbage disposal. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, featuring a remote-controlled ceiling fan, a generous walk-in closet with premium Container Store shelving upgrades, and an en-suite bath with a large shower. A comfortable second bedroom and an additional full bathroom provide the perfect layout for guests, a home office, or roommates. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private one-car garage equipped with an automatic door opener. Step out onto your private balcony to take in relaxing views of the lush, open green space. Colonial Forge residents enjoy premium neighborhood amenities, including a clubhouse, a sparkling community pool,  and playgrounds. Schedule your tour today!

160 Burley St Unit 201, Stafford

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Redwood Realty. Contact:

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:

1001 Harbour Dr, Stafford
$399,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the charm of this delightful ranch-style home nestled in the serene Aquia Harbour community. With 1,905 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space, this residence features a cozy galley kitchen that flows seamlessly into an inviting open-concept dining and living area, perfect for gatherings and everyday living. Enjoy the warmth of a fireplace on chilly evenings, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout. Set on a generous 0.38-acre corner lot, the property offers ample outdoor space for relaxation and play. The community boasts an array of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and scenic walking paths, ensuring there's always something to enjoy. With a strong focus on maintenance and security, the association provides peace of mind while you savor the lifestyle this vibrant neighborhood offers. This home is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to make it your own!

1001 Harbour Dr, Stafford

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway. 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:

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