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July 28, 2026
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Fredericksburg, VA Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price & Sales Trends

What homes actually sell for in Fredericksburg: a median closing price of $475,000 across 945 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

Resideline Team

If you invest in or around Fredericksburg, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Fredericksburg sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of August 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 945
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $475,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 945 closed sales in Fredericksburg over the last six months, with a median closing price of $475,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. These are the closings we track, not a complete county record, so treat the count as a large sample of the market rather than every sale that happened.

Median home price in Fredericksburg, VA (August 2026)

The median home price in Fredericksburg is $475,000, measured across the 945 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months.

The Fredericksburg angle

Fredericksburg sits at the southern end of the Washington, D.C. commuting corridor along I-95, and its pricing reflects that pull. Six months of tracking captured 945 closings at a median of $475,000, roughly 158 a month. The city and its immediate surroundings mix a walkable historic core with newer subdivision development further out, which is why a single median only partly describes what a buyer will encounter. For investors, the commuter profile matters more than the raw number: household budgets here are often set by D.C.-area incomes rather than local ones.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. The public scoreboard currently shows 3.21% median error across 6,276+ graded closings, across 50 states. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Fredericksburg address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Fredericksburg?

The median sold price in Fredericksburg over the last 6 months is $475,000, measured across 945 closings Resideline tracked.

How expensive is Fredericksburg, VA compared with buying closer to D.C.?

Fredericksburg's median across 945 tracked closings over six months was $475,000. It is generally a lower entry point than the inner Northern Virginia suburbs, which is much of why the I-95 corridor draws commuters, though the tradeoff is commute distance rather than a difference in the quality of the housing stock.

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