31 Bancroft Ave, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Rauh & Johns
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Apr 0412:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: joseph s cleveland, karen wallis
Office: re/max supercenter
MLS#:VAWE2010748
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$479,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$174.89
About this home
31 Bancroft Ave — HISTORIC CHARM MEETS RIVER LIVING
Step into the timeless character of this circa‑1890 Colonial Beach classic, beautifully refreshed for today’s lifestyle. Located on a spacious corner lot just moments from the Potomac River, this expansive 6‑bedroom, 4‑bath home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates—offering the best of both worlds in one of Virginia’s most beloved waterfront towns.
🏡 Updated With Style and Comfort & FULLY FURNISHED
Inside, the home has been recently updated with neutral colors, fresh flooring, and modern finishes, creating a bright, cohesive backdrop ready for any décor style. The generous layout provides room for everyone, whether you’re hosting, working from home, or simply spreading out.
• Six large bedrooms with flexible use options
• Four full baths, including updated fixtures and finishes
• Custom dog‑washing station, a rare and practical luxury for pet lovers
• Abundant storage, perfect for seasonal items, hobbies, and gear
• Enclosed front porch, ideal for relaxing, reading, or enjoying the neighborhood’s easygoing pace
EMBRACE THE POTOMAC RIVER LIFESTYLE
Colonial Beach is famous for its Potomac River shoreline, sandy beaches, and breathtaking sunsets. From boating and fishing to waterfront dining and long walks along the boardwalk, river life here is both peaceful and invigorating.
A HISTORIC TOWN WITH A HEART
As one of Virginia’s treasured small towns, Colonial Beach offers a unique blend of history, charm, and community spirit. Enjoy local shops, restaurants, art spaces, and year‑round events—all accessible by golf cart, the town’s favorite way to get around.
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Home facts
- Year built:1890
- Listing ID #:VAWE2010748
- Added:9 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 04, 2026 at 01:37 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Carpet, Disposal, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom
- Living area:2,744 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1890
- Building area:2,744 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:River
- Architectural Style:Art Deco
- Exterior Features:Enclosed, Sidewalks
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- High school:COLONIAL BEACH
- Middle school:COLONIAL BEACH
- Elementary school:COLONIAL BEACH
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$479,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$174.89
- Tax amount:$2,912 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Phone Available
Parking
- Parking description:Gravel Driveway
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