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Under Contract: Welcome Home to 12004 Branchwater Street, Fredericksburg, Va. 22407


Welcome to your beautifully renovated dream home! This spacious split-level gem, spanning approximately 2,400 square feet, offers not only a modern and stylish living space but also a treasure trove of cherished memories waiting to be created. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the inviting atmosphere of fresh paint and luxurious LVP flooring that extends throughout the entire home. The heart of this residence, the kitchen, has undergone a complete transformation, boasting white shaker-style cabinets, elegant granite countertops, and gleaming stainless steel appliances. It’s a chef’s paradise ready to host holiday cooking extravaganzas and friendly cook-offs. The upper level features a generous living room and an adjacent dining room that seamlessly leads to a brand-new back deck overlooking the backyard. Imagine enjoying alfresco dinners and gatherings under the open sky, creating countless new memories with loved ones. Venturing down the hall, you’ll discover the primary ensuite, two more cozy bedrooms, and a well-appointed guest bathroom. This upper level is designed for comfort and convenience, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. The lower level of this home is a true delight, offering two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, a spacious family room, and an expansive laundry room with plenty of storage and convenient outdoor access. It’s the perfect setting for movie nights, game days, and cozy evenings by the fireplace. Speaking of location, this fantastic property is ideally situated with a wealth of shopping and dining options just moments away. Plus, its proximity to I-95 ensures easy access to all the attractions and opportunities that the area has to offer. This home isn’t just a house; it’s a canvas for a lifetime of warmth, laughter, and memories. Don’t miss the chance to make it your own and create the next chapter in its story. Come and experience the true essence of welcoming, family-friendly living at its finest. Your new home awaits!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contacting Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

choosing the right neighborhood in Fredericksburg

7 Tips for Choosing the Right Neighborhood in Fredericksburg

Virginia has long been one of the most popular states for people looking for a new home in the US. It’s commonly called the ‘State for Lovers’ – lovers of nature, family-friendly lifestyle, history, and more. People move here for its economic stability, affordability, and geographical position. Virginia is a state of breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and many things to do, so it’s widely recognized as a great place to settle with your family. One of the towns that stand out in the crowd is Fredericksburg, a small place with a population of about 30,000. However, the number of people living in this town is rapidly growing, and there are several reasons for it. A solid economy, job market, affordable homes, and proximity to Washington and Baltimore attract people from around the country. That’s why it’s no surprise if you feel like this may be the location for your next home. It’s just left to find a great home in an area of the city that suits your lifestyle and needs. And this guide will help you do that – here are some tips for choosing the right neighborhood in Fredericksburg and making it your new home. 

Why Fredericksburg should be the place to look for a home

With a couple of big cities nearby, many people are easily drawn to Richmond, Baltimore, or even Washington to be their next home. However, there are a few reasons why you should pick a smaller town and start house-hunting over there. The small-town feel comes with a rich history, many craft breweries, amazing food, and a friendly community. The place makes it easy to settle down, especially if you’re moving with your little ones. You can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and safety of a small town while still being less than an hour’s drive away from a bigger place such as Richmond.

 People of Fredericksburg enjoy a great commuting system downtown with many restaurants and stores and a couple of beautiful parksKenmore Park, Alu Springs Park, Old Mill Park, and more. Overall, Fredericksburg is a great place to live, so let’s see how you can pick the right neighborhood for your new home.  

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Fredericksburg is a great place to raise a family. 

Tips for choosing the right neighborhood in Fredericksburg

Even though it’s a relatively small city, Fredericksburg has a lot to offer. There are a couple of great neighborhoods with quite distinct features, so it’s important to know how to choose the one that will make a great home for your family. 

  1. Evaluate your needs first 

To be able to make the right choice, you need to know what you are looking for. Depending on your lifestyle, you might be looking for a place that’s more or less busy or family-friendly. For example, Downtown Fredericksburg is perfect for people who like city life and have everything they need within walking distance. On the other hand, Falmouth will give you a more peaceful vibe and separate your home from all the hustle and bustle of the downtown. Consider your plans for the future as well as your lifestyle to be able to choose the right place to live. 

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See what kind of neighborhood you’re looking for first.
  1. Consider your budget 

Not all neighborhoods come with the same price. Consider your budget before you start looking for homes. Most expensive homes are usually located in Downtown Fredericksburg or Plank Road-Route 3 area, whereas Dixon Street-Mayfield can offer affordable homes in the Fredericksburg market. 

  1. Proximity to the necessary amenities 

Some families don’t want to be away from their favorite restaurant, their kids’ school, or the local hospital. If there are locations in the city you need to be close to, look for neighborhoods in that area. Sometimes, location is the top priority for certain families, and they are willing to pay more for a convenient area of a city. 

  1. Safety 

Unfortunately, every city comes with neighborhoods that have lower or higher crime rates. Moving with your family makes safety one of your top priorities. Neighborhoods with the lowest crime rates in Fredericksburg are Highland homes, Stafford Lakes Village, Bel Plains Estates, etc. A safe neighborhood is well-lit at night, with walkable streets, friendly neighbors, and low crime rates, so be sure to investigate the neighborhoods you like before you start looking at homes in that area.

Remember: safety should you a top priority in the moving process, too. Make sure you hire reliable experts in the area for your local move to ensure a secure transfer of your items. Do research on trustworthy local moving teams and minimize the chances of dealing with fraud.

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Safety is a top priority for families with kids.
  1. Old or new buildings in a neighborhood

Another factor that can shape your decision is the period most properties were made. Neighborhoods with mostly older homes will probably come with a lower price but also a high risk of repairs. On the other hand, newer properties are less likely to be renovated, which is why they are often more expensive. 

  1. Noise and traffic

If you’re moving with kids, this is one of the factors that might make you change your mind about a neighborhood. A quiet street with a wide sidewalk is perfect for families with kids. Less traffic makes the neighborhood safer for kids to play and ride bikes. And if there’s a great school nearby – it’s undoubtedly a place to look for a home. Furthermore, a quiet neighborhood is more convenient for people who work from home, as they need a more peaceful environment for their home office. 

  1. Visit the neighborhoods you like for the best impression 

There are many things you can check online or by asking around. However, the best method of choosing the right neighborhood in Fredericksburg is going and taking a look by yourself. Visit the areas you like and see how you feel walking those streets. You can explore local amenities, talk to neighbors and see if you really feel the place you visited can be your new home. And one thing is for sure – Fredericksburg will welcome you with open arms!

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Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

1230 Thomas Jefferson Pl Fredericksburg VA 22405 for sale

1230 Thomas Jefferson Pl, Fredericksburg Virginia 22405 Townhome SOLD! by Licata Group EXP Realty LLC!

Welcome to 1230 Thomas Jefferson Place!  A wonderfully maintained corner townhouse is full of bright windows for amazing natural lighting. The very bright kitchen features a bay window and spacious counter space. The living room has access to the quaint, private back deck to enjoy all the birds and wildlife. The upper level homes all three bedrooms and a full bath. Very roomy and quiet retreat spaces. Close to everything in south Stafford or near by little town of Fredericksburg, this well kept home is one not to miss!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

11 Basalt Fredericksburg VA 22406 Home For sale

11 Basalt Drive, Fredericksburg VA 22406 Home SOLD by Licata Group EXP Real Estate Advisors LLC!

Welcome to 11 Basalt Drive! If you are looking for a home with private access to Lake Moony, this is the one! Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout this 5 bedroom home. Full of natural light, you will breeze through each room with ease. This home has room to spare, from the large bedrooms, to the basement rec room, to the backyard where you can take in all the wonder nature provides. Comfortable and sizeable, your family & friends will love making memories with you. The full basement with a kitchenette has a walk-out to the expansive backyard on the beautiful stone pathway as you make your way to the lake. Lake life here couldn’t be better! This one is sure to go FAST!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

5631 Smith Station Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407

5631 Smith Station Rd, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 SOLD with Licata Group Real Estate Advisors EXP Realty LLC

Welcome to 5631 Smith Station Rd – If you are looking for an incredible 10 acres perfect for building your dream home, full of hardwoods, private, and a 1,000 feet off the road, then this is the one! The land is directly across from Park Ridge elementary school and the YMCA. Imagine the possibilities, the land has the POTENTIAL to be subdivided into two lots, or a family subdivision of 2 acre lots minimum according to the county once formally applied for and approved. The land contains several old shed-like structures that are being sold as-is.

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

105 Sagun Dr Fredericksburg VA 22407

105 Sagun Dr, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 SOLD!! by the Licata Group Exp Realty LLC!

Welcome to 105 Sagun Drive, boasting fresh paint and carpet, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and so much more! The roof was replaced in 2018! If space and privacy are what you crave, then this is the one! As you arrive, you’ll immediately notice the brick accents and landscaping. As you enter, you will be delighted by the light-filled, spacious living room. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, along with a full bath. As you continue through the house to the lower level, you’ll find an additional bedroom and full bath, along with the spacious family room. The incredible fenced-in private backyard, perfect for family, pets, or a garden, is sure to please! And wait until you see the newer deck! Minutes from Rt 1, I95, restaurants and shopping, you simply can’t beat the location.

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

10204 N hampton ln, fredericksburg va 22407

10204 N. Hampton Ln, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22408 now SOLD!! by the Licata Group EXP Realty!

Welcome to 10204 N Hampton Lane! You will be wowed from the moment you pull up! So much curb appeal. Once inside, you are welcomed by beautiful hardwood floors and a two-story foyer. That’s only the beginning…your kitchen has everything you could want, upgraded stainless steel appliances, an island, pantry, and so much space will make cooking and entertaining a breeze. The family room will delight with cathedral ceilings, tons of natural light, and a gas fireplace for those cold winter nights. The owner’s suite with tray ceilings and an en-suite bathroom boasts a soaking tub and double vanity. There are three more bedrooms and another full bath to complete the upper level. The lower level is finished and would make a great in-law or teen suite. This space could also be used as a classroom. Enjoy entertaining family and friends on your deck overlooking trees and a pond. The backyard is private and fully fenced. Close to everything from shopping, restaurants, the VRE, and downtown Fredericksburg.

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

10814 Peach tree, fredericksburg virginia

10814 Peach Tree Drive in Fredericksburg, Virginia, now SOLD! by the Licata Group EXP Realty LLC!

Welcome to 10814 Peach Tree Drive, boasting fresh paint, flooring, and a brand-new roof! If space and privacy are what you crave, then this is the one! As you arrive, you’ll immediately notice the brick accents and landscaping. As you enter, you will be delighted by the spacious living room that is full of natural light and the character of the archways leading into the kitchen and dining room. The kitchen provides a breakfast bar ready for your stools and offers plenty of counter space to spread out. Two bedrooms are located on this level, with the larger having direct access to a full bathroom. As you continue through the house to the lower level, you’ll find an additional two bedrooms and a full bath. The expansive family room that leads out to the patio is sure to please, along with an incredible fenced-in backyard, perfect for family, pets, or a garden. And wait until you see the large shed! Conveniently located in the sought-after Riverbend school district, restaurants and shopping are just minutes away!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

5312 S. Branch Rd Fredericksburg VA 22407

5312 S. Branch Rd, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 now SOLD by the Licata Group!!

Welcome to 5312 S Branch Rd! If space and privacy are what you crave, then this is the one. You are greeted with hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, and a gas fireplace. The kitchen boasts upgraded stainless steel appliances, an island, and a dining area. The owner’s suite on the main level is spacious with an en-suite bathroom. The lower level is completely finished with a family room and another owner’s suite with en-suite bathroom. The privacy of the backyard with an above-ground pool will delight. You will love entertaining family and friends! Professional photos coming soon!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.

10201 n hampton, fredericksburg virginia 22408

10201 N. Hampton Ln, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 now SOLD by the Licata Group EXP!

Welcome to 10201 N Hampton Lane! You will be wow’d from the moment you pull up! So much curb appeal and beautiful gardens and hardscapes. Once inside, you are welcomed by beautiful flooring, soaring ceilings and pride of ownership. That’s only the beginning…your gourmet kitchen has everything you could want, upgrades include gorgeous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and will make cooking and entertaining a breeze. The family room will delight with soaring ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace for those cold winter nights. Elegant and spacious describe the owner’s suite with fine finishes, cathedral ceilings and an en-suite bathroom with an oversized beautifully tiled shower, refined vanity, and full of natural light. Three more bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level. As incredible as the inside is, the trend continues to the private, landscaped backyard oasis. Enjoy entertaining family and friends on your gorgeous maintenance-free deck overlooking trees, lush yard, and flower gardens!

Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my home worth?” is the #1 question asked by homeowners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.

To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.