Step into this charming, whimsical cottage rich with Fredericksburg history, where modern comforts meet timeless character! This home features a private backyard oasis, complete with a saltwater pool, multiple patios, and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. Inside, you'll find gleaming red oak hardwood floors throughout the main level, a fully remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, and custom built-ins in the dining area. Pine hardwood floors are on the upper level with the three well-sized bedrooms including the primary bedroom suite with vaulted ceiling and spacious walk-in closet. The updated bathrooms add a touch of luxury, and there's room to expand in the unfinished basement. A one-car detached garage is equipped with a 400-watt solar panel and 1000-watt inverter, adding energy efficiency and convenience. Located just moments from the Rappahannock/Massad YMCA and Thurston Waterpark, plus a short drive to downtown historic Fredericksburg, the VRE station, and I-95, this home offers both serenity and accessibility. Best of all, no HOA!