No HOA! Enjoy 1 acre just outside of Fredericksburg City in South Stafford. BYOC (Bring Your Own Chickens)! Convenient to I95, Rt 17, and Rt 1. Home has 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an open floor plan. The home has fresh paint and has been deep-cleaned. The primary bathroom has been updated. LPV flooring throughout. Option to create a primary bedroom suite in the basement. Talk to the listing agent about grant programs to assist with down payment and closing costs! $10,000 flooring credit with an acceptable contract!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$220Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sarah Stelmok• Nest Realty Fredericksburg
•800-325-6378 (broker)
Bought with LIXLIA PLANELL• Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.
Est. $2,707 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 281 Truslow Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAST2051790
Oct 28, 2026
Sold
$420,000
$220/sq ft
Aug 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2026
Listed
$430,000
$226/sq ft
Jul 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$430,000
$226/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAST2014780
Oct 18, 2022
Sold
$325,000
$171/sq ft
Sep 8, 2022
Contingent
—
Sep 5, 2022
Listed
$328,000
$172/sq ft
+37
UPDATE: The home is Under Contract, but sellers are still accepting showings and backup offers. Please contact the listing agent with any questions. Don't miss this thoroughly renovated home sitting on a spacious one-acre lot in Stafford County! * * NO HOA! * * NO City Taxes * * This home is conveniently located minutes from the city of Fredericksburg and Marine Corps Base Quantico, commutable to all points in Northern Virginia and Washington D. C. There are so many renovations and updates to list. For example, the LVP Flooring, washing machine/dryer, stainless steel kitchen appliances, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and washing machine/dryer are all relatively new, approximately one year old. Additonaly, this home has a new, recently installed tankless water heater! A new furnace was installed in December 2021. In addition to the living room and kitchen, the main level hosts the owner's suite, two additional bedrooms, and a second full bathroom. The finished basement hosts a large recreational room and a bonus room with a closet. The bonus room serves as an office, guest bedroom, or possibly a fourth bedroom. So many extras to list. One year transferrable home warranty conveys an acceptable offer.
BRIGHT MLS #1005086038
Dec 23, 2011
Sold
$148,000
$78/sq ft
Jul 25, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Dec 10, 2010
Listed
$164,900
$87/sq ft
Owner is anxious. Bring offers. Subject to third party approval. Short sale process has been started one bank. Need offer Great location, good schools, close to shopping, rural setting, easy access to commuter lots and highways I 95 & VRE
MRIS #ST7494732
Jul 6, 2011
Contingent
—
May 28, 2011
Contingent
—
Apr 17, 2011
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2011
Contingent
—
Public Records
Apr 14, 2006
Sold
$324,900
$171/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 2005
Sold
$92,000
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1988
Sold
$79,900
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,389 (+20.2%)
$120,000 + $225,300
$345,300
2025
$2,819 (+3.3%)
$95,000 + $205,900
$300,900
2024
$2,728 (+37.0%)
$95,000 + $205,900
$300,900
2023
$1,991 (+11.2%)
$90,000 + $120,700
$210,700
2022
$1,791 (+7.8%)
$90,000 + $120,700
$210,700
2021
$1,662
$65,000 + $106,300
$171,300
2020
$1,662 (+1.3%)
$65,000 + $106,300
$171,300
2019
$1,640 (+2.0%)
$65,000 + $97,400
$162,400
2018
$1,608
$65,000 + $97,400
$162,400
2017
$1,608
$65,000 + $97,400
$162,400
2016
$1,607 (+7.7%)
$65,000 + $97,400
$162,400
2015
$1,492
$65,000 + $81,400
$146,400
2014
$1,491 (+4.5%)
$65,000 + $81,400
$146,400
2013
$1,426
$65,000 + $81,400
$146,400
2012
$1,426 (−7.9%)
$60,000 + $73,300
$133,300
2010
$1,549 (−5.5%)
$70,000 + $70,800
$140,800
2009
$1,640
$100,000 + $95,200
$195,200
2008
$1,640
$100,000 + $95,200
$195,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Stafford County
APN
45 160B
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R1
Suburban Residential District
The purpose of the R-1 district is to provide areas which are in close proximity to existing or future development of equivalent or higher densities, and which are intended for low density residential development were public water and sewerage facilities are available. Development in the R-1 district is intended to be characterized by single-family dwellings.
Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 945
Improvement Assessed Value: $225,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Block
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s)
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $120,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 960
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 945
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $3,341
Tax Assessed Value: $345,300
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $3,389
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
Sewer Septic: Septic < # of BR
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: FALMOUTH
Middle Or Junior School: DREW
High School: STAFFORD
School District Name: STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From I95, take exit 130A toward Falmouth and Fredericksburg City, turn LEFT onto Cambridge Street, turn LEFT onto Truslow Road, home on LEFT
Road Responsibility: City/County
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Stafford County
APN: 45 160B
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Falmouth Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Stafford Sr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fredericksburg, VA • 22405
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$418,000 – $506,000
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