College Heights Real Estate

College Heights Real Estate

Welcome to College Heights, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States. This charming community is known for its picturesque streets, friendly neighbors, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

College Heights is strategically located near some of the region's finest educational institutions, making it an ideal spot for families, students, and professionals alike. With easy access to top-rated schools and universities, residents enjoy the convenience of a short commute while being surrounded by a wealth of cultural and recreational opportunities.

The subdivision boasts beautifully landscaped parks and green spaces, perfect for morning jogs, family picnics, or leisurely strolls with your furry friends. The community is designed with a strong emphasis on outdoor living, featuring walking trails and playgrounds that encourage an active lifestyle.

In addition to its natural beauty, College Heights offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options just minutes away. From cozy cafes to bustling shopping centers, there’s something for everyone. The community hosts regular events and gatherings, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents and creating lasting friendships.

For those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle, College Heights is the ideal choice. With a diverse range of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s a perfect fit for every taste and budget. Experience the warmth and charm of College Heights, where community spirit and convenience come together to create a truly exceptional living experience.

Newest Listings in College Heights

$629,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome home to the heart of historic downtown Fredericksburg! Beautifully updated and ideally situated on a corner lot just blocks from the University of Mary Washington, this charming home is close to everything you need, including shopping, dining, art studios, and the Rappahannock Riverfront. Set in an idyllic, established neighborhood with sidewalks throughout, it has been freshly painted with brand new floors (2026) and energy efficient windows (2026), making the space feel like new the moment you walk in. Step into the light-filled living room, where a large picture window fills the space with natural light. Just beyond, the expansive kitchen has been recently updated (2026) with Shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, a classic backsplash, and recessed lighting. The peninsula breakfast bar with stylish pendant lighting opens into a dining area perfect for effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living. This home offers a rare main level primary bedroom suite, complete with an updated en suite bathroom featuring a step-in glass door shower, stylish tile work, and sleek fixtures. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bathroom in the hallway, outfitted with a wide vanity, step-in glass door shower, and contemporary finishes. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides a recreation room, adding even more flexibility and expanding your options, along with multiple generously sized, versatile bonus spaces suited for a home office, gym, playroom, or whatever fits your needs. The fourth bedroom and a third renovated full bathroom complete the lower level, great for guests or multi-generational living. Nearby, a huge laundry room offers massive space for storage. Above the detached garage, an extra bonus space awaits, perfect for a home office, art studio, or workshop. Outside, unwind under the pergola on the stone patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining, dining, and grilling. The detached garage, with a newly replaced roof (2026), provides secure parking, all set on a fenced corner lot with a gated driveway. Major home system updates include a newer roof (2021), HVAC (2023), and water heater (2023), offering peace of mind for years to come. You'll love the location: less than half a mile to the university and transit station, under 1.5 miles to downtown Fredericksburg, Mary Washington Hospital, and the VRE station, and just over 2 miles to Central Park shopping & dining, Spotsylvania Towne Centre, and Old Mill Park. Giant, Wegmans, and local favorites like Sedona Taphouse, Orofino, Fahrenheit 132, and so much more are just minutes away. Quick access to I-95, Route 1, Route 3, and Route 17, plus the Fredericksburg VRE/Amtrak station and nearby transit service, makes commuting effortless. Don't miss your chance to own this gorgeously updated home in an ideal location, schedule your showing today!

1329 Brent St, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of KW Metro Center. Contact: (703) 535-3610
$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Investor special! This property needs to be fully rehabbed. Great location in the highly sought after neighborhood college Heights. A diamond in the rough and ready for new owners. Highest and Best by 5PM 8/12/26

202 Pine St, Chestertown

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company. Contact:

$347,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Must-see spacious College Heights/West End brick & stucco twin! Offering over 2,300 square feet of living space, this charming home features 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room on the third floor, providing plenty of flexibility for various uses. Relax in the inviting enclosed front porch/sunroom and enjoy the convenience of the rear mudroom located just off the kitchen. The spacious living room showcases beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace, while the formal dining room also features hardwood flooring—perfect for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes an electric range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, pantry, laminate flooring, and a built-in table with chairs that will remain with the home. Third floor offers even more space with an unfinished storage area and cedar closet. Additional highlights include a 7 year old main roof, many replacement windows throughout, great closet spaces, four window air conditioners, a brick patio with exterior lighting, and an 18' x 17' detached two-car garage. High-efficiency gas boiler for added peace of mind. The basement includes a washer, dryer, utility sink, working toilet, and an outside entrance with a full-service door. Updates also include a newer water heater. A 12-month home warranty is included.

2445 W Allen St, Allentown

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Macungie. Contact: (484) 519-4444
$518,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Wonderfully maintained Cape Cod in the desirable College Heights neighborhood in Downtown Fredericksburg. Boasting hard to find primarily one level living with a primary bedroom, ensuite full bath, washer and dryer, kitchen and living space and a powder room. The upstairs adds two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The unfinished basement has incredible potential as it is already plumbed for a full bath and a second kitchen. There are also walk up exterior stairs to allow for outside access along with the connect stairs inside. The home sits on a large corner lot and is complete with a privacy fenced huge back yard and off street parking for 2 cars.

1002 Stafford Ave, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Lando Massey Real Estate. Contact:

$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
A State College mid-century gem, explore 517 Glenn Road! This 4 bed/1.5 bath contemporary, designed by Penn State architecture professor A. William Hajjar, is situated on a beautiful wooded lot in College Heights West. Just blocks from campus, this home has been lovingly updated and maintained to reflect the fabulous post-war modern design and has been named "The Butterfly House" in the Hajjar catalog. The huge windows and open feel welcome in the beauty of the outdoors creating an almost adult tree house vibe! A fabulous home for entertaining, you'll love the beautiful hardwood floors and floor to vaulted ceiling windows as you host dinner parties in the open concept dining room! The vintage kitchen features a new eco-friendly induction stove, SS refrigerator and dishwasher, wall oven, and ample cupboards and counter space for all of your culinary adventures. A delightful home for all seasons; cozy up on chilly nights with your favorite book in the swanky living room with wood burning fireplace with insert or spend warm afternoons on the expansive back decks soaking up the sun! You'll appreciate the main level study with modern style sliding door perfect for working from home! A fun half bath completes the main level. Upstairs you'll find a cool lofted reading nook great for a study space, four nicely sized bedrooms with large closet systems and big windows, and a retro hall bath with tub/shower combo and vintage tile. The small step down unfinished lower level includes the utility room and laundry. Outside you'll find a great back deck, side patio, natural plantings creating a woodland feel, beautiful mature oak and hickory trees, a cool horseshoe driveway, and chic black wood siding that sets the tone beautifully for the home! With a fabulous location and incredible design, this one of a kind home is one you truly won't want to miss!

517 Glenn Rd, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact: (814) 234-4000
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath twin with a detached 1-car garage, conveniently located near local parks and schools as well as major Routes 22 and 78. Upon entering, you are greeted by a gorgeous living room featuring hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace that leads through lovely French doors to the spacious dining room. The large kitchen offers a breakfast nook, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, while a convenient half bath completes the first floor. The second floor features three nicely sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. On the third floor, you'll find an additional bedroom with a cedar closet and a large storage area. The full basement provides ample additional storage space. This well-maintained home includes numerous valuable upgrades, including triple-pane windows on the first and second floors, a dual electric and heat pump hot water heater for added efficiency, a whole-house surge protector, and a generator hookup with generator included for peace of mind. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, perfect for relaxing, as well as a covered rear patio with a hot tub, a nicely sized backyard, and the detached 1-car garage. This is a MUST SEE!

2218 W Tilghman St, Allentown

Listing courtesy of Real of Pennsylvania. Contact: 8554500442
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Looking for a home that combines convenience, comfort, and a prime location? This charming bi-level home offers the best of both worlds just minutes from Penn State University and the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of downtown State College. The bright and inviting main level features a spacious living room, while the lower-level family room provides additional space for everyday living, game day gatherings, and entertaining. Three nicely sized bedrooms each with good natural light, a full bathroom with a double vanity and tile surround tub on the main level, plus a convenient half bath downstairs. The open kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and direct access to the deck. Surrounded by mature trees, the outdoor space feels like a private retreat perfect for summer cookouts, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings. A two-car garage and long driveway give you plenty of parking and storage space. Enjoy the convenience of walking, biking, or taking a quick stroll to Penn State's campus, located less than a mile away.

455 Orlando Ave, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact: (814) 234-4000
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Classic Brick Charm in College Heights — A Blank Canvas Awaits! Welcome to 1420 Royston Street, a fantastic opportunity nestled in the highly sought-after College Heights neighborhood of Fredericksburg. This classic all-brick home sits in an unbeatable location—super close to Mary Washington Hospital and the University of Mary Washington, giving you easy access to the beautiful campus, local amenities, and the vibrant heart of downtown. Greet the day (and your neighbors) from the welcoming covered front porch, a true staple of classic Fredericksburg architecture. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout featuring three full bathrooms and one half-bath, offering incredible convenience and flexibility for family or guests. One of the standout features is the lovely sunroom—a bright, relaxing space perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a good book.  Step outside to discover a wonderfully large yard that provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. A handy storage shed in the back conveys with the property, giving you immediate space for your tools, bikes, and outdoor gear. This home has incredible bones and undeniable character, just needing a little TLC and a fresh coat of paint to bring it fully back to life. It is the perfect project for a buyer looking to build sweat equity, customize their dream home, or invest in one of Fredericksburg's most beloved and walkable neighborhoods. Bring your vision and make it your own!

1420 Royston St, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Fredericksburg. Contact:

$800,000
INVESTOR SPECIAL in the heart of Fredericksburg! Exceptional income-producing opportunity just two blocks from the University of Mary Washington and minutes from Mary Washington Hospital, Central Park shopping, and the Cowan Boulevard retail corridor. This unique multifamily property is currently configured as a triplex with the potential for up to five rental units depending on your investment strategy and occupancy plan. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, create student housing, pursue mid-term rentals for medical professionals, or maximize cash flow through multiple income streams, this property offers tremendous upside. Main House: 2 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs: 1 Bed 1 Bath Basement: (2) 1 Bed 1 Bath Rear Building: 2 Bed 1 Bath Recent improvements include three new HVAC systems, a new water heater, all-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and updated drywall replacing the original wood paneling. Electrical upgrades have been started, including installation of a new service panel; however, work was not completed and will require permits and completion by the new owner. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, healthcare facilities, and major commuter routes, this property is ideally positioned to attract tenants year-round. Property is being sold strictly AS IS. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, unit count, permits, and intended use. Don't miss this rare value-add multifamily opportunity in one of Fredericksburg's most desirable rental markets!

1318 Dandridge St, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

$879,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Nestled in the heart of the city's sought-after College Heights neighborhood near University of Mary Washington, 1500 Augustine Avenue is a timeless treasure filled with character, warmth, and thoughtful updates. Built in 1940, this charming historic home blends classic architectural details with flexible modern living. From the copper gutters and slate roof to the stone façade and mature landscaping, every inch of this property welcomes you home. A charming walkway winds through lush gardens to the side entrance, where the breezeway connecting the original home to the addition creates the perfect everyday entry. To the left, the thoughtfully designed addition offers exceptional flexibility — currently used as a spacious Family Room, yet equally suited as a luxurious main-level Primary Suite -- see photos for inspiration. This inviting retreat features a newly renovated spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, custom tile work, a corner soaking tub, and gleaming corner shower with dramatic vertical tile detail. A large walk-in closet provides abundant storage, while private access to the deck and patio creates a peaceful connection to the outdoors. The backyard is truly a sanctuary, complete with privacy fencing all around, mature shade trees, flowering shrubs, perennial gardens, a detached shed with potting space and storage for tools and toys, plus a charming playhouse ready to delight once again. There is potential for the next owner to create off street parking coming in from Payne Street to the back portion of the yard. Back inside the main home, vintage charm shines throughout. A quaint powder room feels delightfully true to the home’s 1940 roots, while the light-filled kitchen offers generous prep space, ample cabinetry, sunny backyard views, and lovely display shelving above the cabinets. The formal Dining Room is ideal for gatherings and showcases beautiful built-in display shelves perfect for treasured collections. A welcoming front foyer opens into the center hallway and leads to the gracious Living Room — a space that instantly feels like home. Just beyond, a warm and inviting library features a cozy gas fireplace, built-ins for books and keepsakes, and access to a shady elevated porch perfect for relaxing and watching the neighborhood pass by. Upstairs, the spacious primary upper-level bedroom is filled with natural light from abundant windows. Two additional bedrooms, a charming seating nook, and a vintage full bath with classic tilework complete the second level. The lower level provides even more versatile living space with a comfortable Recreation Room/Den featuring additional built-ins, a beautifully renovated third full bath, and a legal fifth bedroom currently used for storage. With its separate exterior entrance, sitting area, and kitchenette space, the lower level offers exciting possibilities for guest quarters, apartment-style living, or multi-generational flexibility. Rental income is an additional option for students within waking distance of the university campus. This home has been lovingly maintained and recent improvements are available to your agent through Agent Remarks -- ask them all about it for your peace of mind. All the work has been done to retain the charm of this home while offering peace of mind. Located in beloved College Heights, residents enjoy tree-lined streets, architectural charm, and exceptional walkability. Explore downtown Fredericksburg’s shops, restaurants, galleries, and riverfront parks, all just minutes away. Convenient access to medical facilities and the Virginia Railway Express makes commuting and everyday living effortless. Going to dinner in town? Walk through the lush UMW campus and you'll be downtown in a matter of minutes. It's a beautiful way to explore our city. Visit today and fall in love with this rare historic gem.

1500 Augustine Ave, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Lando Massey Real Estate. Contact:

$899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Historic beauty combined with modern openness and natural light awaits on Adams Avenue!  Rich with College Heights charm, this brick home with a slate roof and original historic details showcases enduring character and timeless appeal, while the large back addition features a modern great room for open-concept living lined with walls of windows.  With an exceptional location, this home is < 1/6 mile from Penn State’s campus,  < 1/4 mile from the Arboretum, and only 1.2 miles to Beaver Stadium. The heart of the home is a 2014 open-concept renovation connecting the kitchen and an airy living room, where walls lined with 31 linear feet of panoramic glass dissolve the boundary between the living area and your private, tree-lined backyard sanctuary.  The eat-in kitchen features a custom chef’s island, Corian and granite countertops, and ceramic tile finishes.  The kitchen opens to a beautiful patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining and situated within the private fenced in backyard.  A main-floor guest suite with two private entrances, a bedroom, and full bath adds flexibility for multi-generational living or visitors.  On this level you will also find a dining room, an adjoining family room with a cozy fireplace, and a convenient laundry area, all with gorgeous hardwood floors.  Upstairs, escape to the large primary retreat with soaring vaulted ceilings, private bath, and dual walk-in closets, where a beautiful arched window offers serene treetop views and fills the space with natural light.  Three additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and built-in details are also located on this level, along with an office/den and a full bath featuring a beautifully tiled shower. The lower level adds even more living space with a cozy gathering room centered around an additional fireplace. Solar panels have been added to both the house and garage for modern sustainability and long-term savings.  Generous storage adds functional convenience, including a storage room and two stand-up attics. A detached garage accessible via August Alley completes the property.

314 Adams Ave, State College

Listing courtesy of Kissinger, Bigatel & Brower. Contact: (814) 234-4000
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Virtually Staged for inspiration! Welcome to 1321 Dandridge St — where style, comfort, and lifestyle come together in one of Fredericksburg’s most desirable locations. Designed with modern living in mind, this beautifully updated home offers light-filled spaces, clean lines, and an effortless flow perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The main living area feels warm and inviting, while the kitchen creates the ideal setting for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in. The primary suite provides a calm, retreat-like atmosphere, and flexible spaces throughout the home offer the perfect opportunity for a home office, creative studio, or private lounge. Step outside and enjoy a setting that feels both private and connected — just minutes from downtown Fredericksburg’s shops, restaurants, and vibrant energy. This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle.

1321 Dandridge St, Fredericksburg

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Elite. Contact:

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