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$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Waterfront living doesn't get much better than this. Welcome to 280 Lake Caroline Drive—a beautifully updated lakefront retreat where every day feels like a vacation. Rare Deep-Water Lakefront Living—Turnkey, Updated, and Ready for Your Next Chapter at Lake Caroline.” Welcome to 280 Lake Caroline Drive, a private waterfront retreat where thoughtful updates, wide lake views, and true move-in readiness come together on one of Lake Caroline’s most desirable lots. Set on more than half an acre with breathtaking 180-degree lake views and deep-water access, this beautifully maintained home delivers the feel of a year-round resort with the comfort and practicality of everyday living. A long paved driveway leads to the attached two-car garage, with generous additional parking for guests, boats, and recreational vehicles. Professionally landscaped grounds, extensive irrigation, and a fully fenced backyard create a setting designed for privacy, ease, and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the home has been extensively updated across both levels. Highlights include remodeled bathrooms, updated flooring, newer kitchen appliances, a 2024 HVAC system, 2022 water heater, and a whole-house water filtration system installed in 2025. Four large bay windows fill the home with natural light and frame spectacular water views from multiple rooms. The main level offers comfortable living spaces and direct access to an elevated three-season porch overlooking the lake. The primary suite includes its own private balcony, an ideal spot for morning coffee, sunrise views, and quiet evenings by the water. Two gas fireplaces add warmth and character on both levels. The finished lower level offers excellent flexibility for guests, extended stays, multigenerational living, remote work, hobbies, or entertaining. This level features 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 where this property truly shines. Enjoy an oversized lakeside deck, expansive lawn, attached storage shed, and private deep-water dock ready for boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and quiet days on the water. Active lawn care and HVAC service contracts convey to the new owner, adding convenience from day one. Lake Caroline offers an outstanding waterfront lifestyle with 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. This is an exceptional fit for a full-time residence, relocation to the area, second home, weekend retreat, or move-up waterfront purchase. Located within a gated, amenity-rich community just minutes from I-95, shopping, dining, and schools, 280 Lake Caroline Drive is a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Caroline’s standout waterfront properties. Nothing left to do except move in and start enjoying lakefront living.

280 Lake Caroline Dr, Ruther Glen

Listing courtesy of Metro Premier Homes. Contact: 703606-4156
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 322 Lake Caroline Drive, where every day feels like a vacation. Perfectly positioned on approximately 95 feet of protected shoreline with deep water, a rebuilt private dock complete with an expanded sun deck, and panoramic lake views, this exceptional waterfront home offers the lifestyle so many buyers dream about but rarely find. Located within the gated community of Lake Caroline, just minutes from I-95 and conveniently situated between Richmond and Washington, D.C., this beautifully maintained home combines peaceful waterfront living with an easy commute and outstanding community amenities. Completely reimagined in 2003, this home underwent an extensive renovation and expansion, transforming nearly every aspect of the property. Taken down to the studs, it was thoughtfully redesigned with a new floor plan, two additions, new drywall, insulation, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and quality finishes throughout. The result is a home that offers the charm of an established waterfront setting with the features and functionality buyers expect today. Every improvement was thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light, capture stunning lake views, and create comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, custom architectural columns, recessed lighting, and five skylights flood the home with natural light, creating a bright, open atmosphere that immediately welcomes you inside. Additional features include Andersen 400 Series windows and doors, a high-efficiency two-stage Trane HVAC system with an air cleaner installed in 2018, a new water heater in 2024, whole-house surge protection, surround sound throughout the home and rear deck, a separate laundry room, handicap accessibility, and a well-maintained crawlspace. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the custom kitchen is sure to impress. Featuring beautiful custom cabinetry, abundant countertop space, a center island with a prep sink, double ovens, a new cooktop, and thoughtful storage throughout, it's a space that will make even the most discerning home chef feel right at home. The spacious living room flows seamlessly to the screened porch, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in peaceful lake views. The primary suite also offers direct access to the porch, allowing you to wake each morning to the beauty of the water. The primary bath features a relaxing soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and generous space to unwind. Outdoor living is truly the centerpiece of this property. Spend evenings on the expansive rear deck overlooking the lake or head down on your golf cart to the private dock, completely rebuilt and expanded in 2012 to include a large sun deck. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water, this property is ready to support every lakefront adventure. With approximately 95 feet of rip-rapped shoreline and deep water, you'll enjoy both beauty and peace of mind for years to come. Life at Lake Caroline extends well beyond your own backyard. Residents enjoy a 277-acre recreational lake, two sandy beaches, a swimming pool, a clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, playgrounds, boating, fishing, and other water activities, and an active community with multiple events throughout the year. Whether you're searching for your forever home, a weekend escape, or the waterfront lifestyle you've always imagined, 322 Lake Caroline Drive offers a rare opportunity to own one of the community's finest lakefront properties. The setting is extraordinary. The lifestyle is waiting. Simply move in and start making memories on the lake.

322 Lake Caroline Dr, Ruther Glen

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Elite. Contact: 5403730100