417 Lake Caroline Drive, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
- $227,000
- 3
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 1,008
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $227,000
- List Price
- $230,000
- Closing Date
- Mar 23, 2026
- Days on Market
- 4
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- VACV2009550
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,008
- Style
- Ranch/Rambler
- Year Built
- 1978
- County
- Caroline
- School District
- Caroline County Public Schools
Property Description
In the heart of Lake Caroline — where weekends feel like a getaway and neighbors still wave — sits a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering something that’s getting harder to find: comfort now, upside later. Positioned on a corner lot with 1,008 square feet of well-used space, this home is perfectly livable just as it is. The layout is practical, the bedrooms are true, and the main living area feels easy and functional. You can move right in and start living without a renovation plan hanging over your head. Could it use cosmetic updates? Absolutely. And that’s where the opportunity comes in. Instead of paying top dollar for someone else’s finishes, you get a solid, move-in-ready home that allows you to update at your pace — building equity along the way. Paint, flooring, fixtures — all cosmetic, all customizable, all on your timeline. For first-time buyers, this is the kind of entry point that makes sense. Affordable, manageable, and located inside a gated community with real amenities. For investors, it’s a smart play — strong rental appeal, a desirable neighborhood, and room to add value without overextending. And let’s not forget Lake Caroline itself — private lake access, beaches, pool, clubhouse, walking trails, and year-round community events. You’re buying more than square footage. You’re buying lifestyle. Comfortable as it stands. Full of potential when you’re ready. In a market where polished homes come with polished price tags, this one gives you breathing room — and options.
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Additional Information
- Subdivision
- Lake Caroline
- Taxes
- $1328
- HOA Fee
- $1,045
- HOA Frequency
- Annually
- Interior Features
- Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Pantry
- Amenities
- Basketball Courts, Beach, Boat Ramp, Gated Community, Lake, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges
- School District
- Caroline County Public Schools
- Elementary School
- Lewis And Clark
- Middle School
- Caroline
- High School
- Caroline
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Exterior Features
- Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
- Community Amenities
- Basketball Courts, Beach, Boat Ramp, Gated Community, Lake, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges
- Heating
- Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Water
- Community
- Sewer
- On Site Septic
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