17 Jack Ellington Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406

Ever Dreamed of a Farmette Lifestyle—With Chickens, Fresh Eggs, and Room to Grow? Welcome to your perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. Nestled on a serene and secluded 3.01-acre wooded lot, this charming Cape Cod offers the ideal setting for those craving space, self-sufficiency, and tranquility—yet it's still close to everything you need. With 3 levels including a partially finished basement, this 4-bedroom (septic < #BR) 3.5-bath home boasts 2,502 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room, a bedroom with a ceiling fan, and a convenient half bath. The country kitchen includes an island, smooth-surface cooktop, built-in oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and deep sink with under-sink water filtration. A light-filled dining room with ceiling fan flows seamlessly from the kitchen—perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, walk-in closets, and private full bathrooms. The walkout basement adds even more versatility with a large family/game room area, a fourth bedroom (possible or home office), full bath, laundry room with newer washer/dryer, additional storage, and walk-out access to the fenced backyard and dog run. Love the outdoors? This working mini-farm features two chicken coops (1 Amish built with 24 and one Lowes building with 28) and all equipment to operate the coops, plus a 12 x 16 utility/storage building, and space to grow your own vegetables and herbs. The surrounding mature trees offer peace, privacy, and the soothing sounds of nature all year round. Any dog will be in heaven with the fenced gated dog run added in 2017. A new well pump was added 2023, septic was pumped in 2022, deck top boards were changed out 2023, a new furnace was added in 2023 adn a new hot water heater in 2018. There is a buried oil tank which supplies the house (Robert. B Payne). Deck and dog run fence have been stained with Thompson Waterseal. "Bonus: A small flock of happy hens and roosters can convey with the property—fresh eggs and farm vibes included!" Approximately 58 chickens, 6 of which are rosters. I have Brahmas (10/3), Eastern Eggers (4/1), Blue Stars (14/1), Black Australian Australorps (5/0), Buckeyes (2/1), Road Island Reds (5/0), Buff Orpingtons (7/0), and Spotted Sussex (5/0). This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect mix of country charm and convenience, don’t miss this unique opportunity to turn this homestead into your dream. Your mini-farm awaits!