Property Description

Own a rare piece of history in Fredericksburg with one of four townhouses of this style built before the Civil War. This Historic Bruce-Coakley home was built in 1843 and has wonderful Traditional Greek Revival touches throughout. 407 Hanover St has four bedrooms, three full baths and two half baths. Home has original Heart Pine Plank Floors, Shutters, Woodwork around windows and doors, which have been maintained through the years. The moldings around the Windows, and Doors all have touches from the Greek Revival. The fireplaces mantels on the first and second levels are refined statements of the Greek Era. The fireplaces on the first level feature Ionic Pilasters, while the second level fireplaces retain the feel of the early Federal Era. There are Eight fireplaces throughout the home. Each Bedroom on the second level, Dining Room and all Drawing Rooms have a fireplace. Fireplaces have been rebuilt to their original appearance, lined and dampers have been installed. Home has new roof replaced in 2022. Home has been updated with plumbing and electrical through the years. Backyard is professionally landscaped and was featured in 1996 and 2002 for Historic Garden week in Virginia. Both home and garden has been toured by Resident Associates of The Smithsonian. For a complete history of 407 Hanover St please see MLS documents or email agent for a copy. Home is ready for new owner personal touches. 407 Hanover St is located in the heart of downtown Fredericksburg, which is close to restaurants, entertainment, grocery stores(Giant, and Wegmans), walking or biking trails, Riverview Park, VRE and minutes away from Central Park and I-95.