Why Live in Fall Hill
Fall Hill in Fredericksburg is a modern residential community with a rich historical background, once a Civil War plantation. The neighborhood features a variety of homes, predominantly single-family residences with both large and small yards, including many two-story Colonials and some larger historic houses. While new construction is limited, many homes have been nicely renovated. The community is walkable and conveniently located within three miles of key amenities such as a local baseball field, convention center, major shopping areas, and the mall. Fall Hill offers a range of things to do, including outdoor activities along the Embrey Dam Trail, which runs along the Rappahannock River and connects to the Quarry Trail, providing opportunities for running, biking, hiking, and fishing. Snowden Park offers a baseball diamond, basketball courts, and a playground. The Virginia Credit Union Stadium, home to the Fredericksburg Nationals, is nearby and hosts year-round events. The neighborhood is also close to a variety of dining options, including regional favorites like Basilico New York Deli, and numerous retail and grocery stores. Fall Hill is strategically located near I-95, making it an hour's drive to both Washington, D.C., and Richmond. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, adding to its appeal for potential homebuyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fall Hill a good place to live?
Fall Hill is a good place to live. Fall Hill is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Fall Hill has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.1 people per acre and a median age of 29. The average household income is $94,226 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 25.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Fall Hill are renters, with 80.9% of residents renting and 19.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Fall Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Fall Hill neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fall Hill?
The median home price in Fall Hill is $1,140,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $228,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $253K a year to afford the median home price in Fall Hill. The average household income in Fall Hill is $94K.
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Home Trends in Fall Hill, VA
On average, homes in Fall Hill, Fredericksburg sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Fall Hill, Fredericksburg over the last 12 months is $1,020,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$295,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$416
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Median List Price
$1,140,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
11%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%