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MLS: #VACV2010342, Listed By: Cindy Allen, Metro Premier Homes, Source:Bright MLS

280 Lake Caroline Drive

RUTHER GLEN, VA 22546

$809,000 $3,410/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,808

Sqft

0.65

Acre(Lot)

Description

Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in Lake Caroline—where modern upgrades meet serene lakefront living on one of the community's most desirable lots. Situated on more than half an acre, this turnkey home offers breathtaking 180-degree panoramic lake views, deep water access, and a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation. A long paved driveway leads to the attached two-car garage, with ample additional parking for guests, boats, and recreational vehicles. Professionally landscaped grounds surround the home, featuring extensive irrigation and a fully fenced backyard designed for both privacy and enjoyment. Inside, you'll find extensive updates throughout both levels, including remodeled bathrooms, updated flooring, newer kitchen appliances, a 2024 HVAC system, 2022 water heate r, and a whole-house water filtration system installed in 2025. Four large bay windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing spectacular water views from multiple rooms. The main level offers comfortable living spaces and access to an elevated three-season porch overlooking the lake. The primary suite features its own private balcony, creating the perfect place to enjoy morning sunrises. Two gas fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance on both levels. The finished lower level is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or entertaining, featuring a spacious family room, large bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, two bonus rooms (one currently used as a fourth bedroom), and additional storage space. Outdoor living is exceptional with an oversized lakeside deck, expansive lawn, attached storage shed, and private deep-water dock ready for boating, fishing, swimming, and endless lake adventures. Active lawn care and HVAC service contracts will convey to the new owner. Lake Caroline is more than a neighborhood—it's a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a 277-acre full-service lake, two sandy beaches, swimming pool with lifeguards, clubhouse, playgrounds, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and year-round community events. All of this is located within a secure, amenity-rich community just minutes from I-95, shopping, dining, and schools. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of Lake Caroline's premier waterfront properties and enjoy lake living at its finest. Nothing left to do except Move In!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $809,000

AD Id : 79774124

MLS Id : VACV2010342

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.65 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,808

Year Built : 1982

Garage : 2

County : CAROLINE

Subdivision: Lake Caroline

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

Room Information

Has Basement: Yes Basement: Other
Roofing Information

Composition
Interior Features

Roof: Composition Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Heat Pump Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric Water front: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1982 Building Area Total: 2808 Construction Materials: Brick Frontage Length: 100 Pool Features: Community Private Pool: No Water front Features: Lake View: Water, Lake, Panoramic, Scenic Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.65 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 28314 Lot Description: Waterfront

Property Information

Subdivision: LAKE CAROLINE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 5225 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 44

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $809000

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 67A5-1-1645 Tax Lot: 1645 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2745

Parking Information

Parking Total: 2 Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached

Garage Information

Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2 Pets Allowed: Yes

Homeowners Association Information
Has Association: Yes Included Fees: Snow Removal HOA: $1,612.00 Association Amenities: Security, Tennis Court(s), Beach Access, Gated, Playground, Sport Court Community Features: Pool

School Information

Elementary School: LEWIS AND CLARK

Junior High School: CAROLINE

Senior High School: CAROLINE
Location Information

Direction: FROM I-95 TAKE THE LADYSMITH EXIT 110. TURN LEFT ONTO US-1S, TURN RIGHT ONTO LAKE CAROLINE DRIVE, MAKE YOUR FIRST LEFT AND STAY ON LAKE CAROLINE DRIVE. WaterSource: Public

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/17/2026 @ 09:52

MLS: VACV2010342 LISTED BY: Cindy Allen, Metro Premier Homes 703-606-4156 SOURCE: Bright MLS