78 Canterbury Dr, Stafford, VA 22554
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
78 Canterbury Dr,Stafford, VA 22554
$1,090,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 5,084 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:lauren smith
Office:rivers edge realty group, llc.
MLS#:VAST2036660
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,090,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$214.4
- Monthly HOA dues:$140
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:2002
- Listing ID #:VAST2036660
- Added:206 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 03, 2025 at 01:40 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:5,084 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump(s), Propane - Leased, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composite
- Year built:2002
- Building area:5,084 sq. ft.
- Lot area:3.01 Acres
Schools
- High school:BROOKE POINT
- Middle school:STAFFORD
- Elementary school:STAFFORD
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Community Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,090,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$214.4
- Tax amount:$8,636 (2024)
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