Welcome to Little Meander at 1198 Poplar Rd, a stunning sanctuary where luxury, peace, and historical charm come together effortlessly. Situated on 10.799 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this magnificent 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom custom colonial home features a full walk-out basement, blending comfort with elegance. As you approach the estate, be enchanted by the serene water views of a private, stocked pond with its own dock, setting a tranquil tone for your lifestyle. The gently rolling landscape further enhances the property's scenic beauty, providing a perfect backdrop to this grand residence. This remarkable estate offers a host of desirable amenities, including a spacious hay barn, a horse paddock, a utility barn, and an aviary, ideal for equestrian or farming enthusiasts. Adding to its unique character is the historic "Potomac Episcopal Chapel" church, built circa 1860, which retains its own power meter, presenting endless possibilities for preservation or creative repurposing. To the south, the property is bordered by the picturesque Potomac Run, a large river/creek that amplifies the idyllic setting. Relish the calming sounds of flowing water as you enjoy the outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and recreation. Meticulously updated between 2023 and 2024, this residence combines modern conveniences with timeless charm. Recent upgrades include a new deck (2023), new roof (2019), asphalt driveway (2021), along with updated landscaping, carpeting, and paint, ensuring a turnkey experience for the discerning buyer. The refinished hardwood floors add warmth and sophistication to the living areas, completing the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary luxury. Whether you seek a private retreat, an equestrian paradise, or a unique historical property, Little Meander Farm invites you to embrace a lifestyle where natural beauty, modern comfort, and rich history converge. Experience the serenity and charm of this unparalleled estate, located just a few miles from amenities, shopping, and I-95. Call today to schedule your showing!
Sold for $925,000 on 07/30/24
$925,000
1198 Poplar Rd, Stafford, VA 22556
5beds
3,514sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
10.8 Acres Lot
$945,500 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$3,778 Estimated rent
Home value
$945,500
$870,000 - $1.02M
$3,778/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2024 at 03:40am
Listed by:
Addison Moulds 540-376-8824,
Belcher Real Estate, LLC.
Bought with:
Thon Johnson, 0225093247
Century 21 Redwood Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAST2030560
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1496
Heating
- Heat Pump, Central, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings, Wood Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s), Six Panel
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Pane Windows, Casement, Skylight(s), Vinyl Clad
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Connecting Stairway,Partial,Full,Interior Entry,Space For Rooms
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Glass Doors, Insert, Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,946
- Total interior livable area: 3,514 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,450
- Finished area below ground: 64
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Driveway, Paved, Attached, Other
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 484
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Enclosed, Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Flood Lights, Other, Lighting, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Garden, Pasture, Pond, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream,Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Pond
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 250
Lot
- Size: 10.80 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Fishing Available, Front Yard, Landscaped, Open Lot, Wooded, Pond, Premium, Private, Rural, Stream/Creek, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 27 8E
- Zoning: A1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Negotiable, See Remarks, Intercom
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar, Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
- Major remodel year: 2023
Details
- Builder name: Travillian
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Stafford
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2024 | Sold | $925,000-1.1%$263/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAST2030560 | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Contingent | $935,000$266/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAST2030560 | ||
| 6/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $935,000-5.1%$266/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAST2030560 | ||
| 6/18/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #VAST2026850 | ||
| 4/15/2024 | Price change | $985,000-12%$280/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAST2026850 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,310 +3.4% | $683,200 |
| 2024 | $6,105 +14.2% | $683,200 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $5,348 +5.6% | $595,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 22556
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Margaret Brent Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Rodney E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 7/10Mountain View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Margaret Brent
- Middle: Rodney Thompson
- High: Mountain View
- District: Stafford County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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