Experience the best of Northern and Central Virginia in Spotsylvania County—featuring top-rated schools, scenic parks, easy VRE transit, and diverse homes from suburban subdivisions to custom acreage.
Conveniently located midway between Washington, D.C., and Richmond along the Interstate 95 corridor, Spotsylvania County blends historic charm, scenic outdoor recreation, and modern suburban living. Known for its strong community feel, top-rated schools, and diverse housing options, Spotsylvania provides an ideal backdrop for commuters, growing families, and retirees alike.
Prime Location & Easy Transit: Quick access to I-95, Route 1, and Route 3, along with daily commuter train access into Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. via the Spotsylvania VRE (Virginia Railway Express) station.
Lakeside Living & Outdoor Adventure: Home to the public shores of Lake Anna and Lake Anna State Park, offering boating, freshwater fishing, camping, and over 15 miles of trails, plus local favorites like Patriot Park, Loriella Park, and the Ni River Trail.
Rich Historic Roots: Historic landmarks surround the region, including the Spotsylvania Court House and Chancellorsville Battlefields, paired with modern destinations like A. Smith Bowman Distillery and local vineyards.
Convenient Dining & Retail: Extensive retail, dining, and entertainment centers such as the Spotsylvania Towne Centre, Cosner’s Corner, and Harrison Crossing.
Spotsylvania County features one of the most versatile real estate markets in Northern and Central Virginia. Homebuyers can choose from:
Master-Planned Golf & Gated Communities: Neighborhoods like Fawn Lake offer private lake access, 24/7 security, and championship golf courses.
Active Adult & 55+ Enclaves: Established low-maintenance communities like Virginia Heritage and Regency at Chancellorsville.
Waterfront & Rural Acreage: Waterfront estates on Lake Anna alongside expansive rural properties and custom single-family builds.
Suburban Subdivisions: Highly accessible family neighborhoods like Lee’s Hill, Salem Fields, and Fox Point located close to shopping and top county schools.
Whether you are relocating to the Northern Virginia area, moving closer to the water at Lake Anna, or searching for the perfect neighborhood near the VRE, our local Coldwell Banker Elite agents know Spotsylvania County inside and out. Explore our active listings below or reach out to our team today to find your ideal home.
143,876 people live in Spotsylvania County, where the median age is 38.3 and the average individual income is $46,837. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Spotsylvania County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Post Oak Convenience Site, Himalayan Market, and Tienes Tortillas.
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| Dining | 1.65 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.84 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.72 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.64 miles | 210 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.72 miles | 36 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.75 miles | 94 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.78 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.77 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.92 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.79 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.27 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.38 miles | 4 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.71 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.76 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.77 miles | 10 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.8 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.26 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.5 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.73 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.78 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
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Spotsylvania County has 51,289 households, with an average household size of 2.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Spotsylvania County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 143,876 people call Spotsylvania County home. The population density is 358 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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