Introducing 42 Clarion Drive, a captivating 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial residence perfectly situated in Fredericksburg's highly sought-after Sweetbrier Woods neighborhood. This charming home offers the rare and highly desirable advantage of no HOA, providing you with freedom and flexibility.Step onto the inviting front porch and enter a home designed for both comfort and sophisticated living. The expansive first-floor layout seamlessly blends functionality with elegance. Discover an inviting living room, anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. The eat-in kitchen, a true chef's delight, boasts gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the expansive Trex deck through sliding glass doors. This light-filled culinary space is perfect for both casual meals and entertaining. A formal dining area provides the perfect setting for memorable gatherings, while a convenient half bath completes the main level.Beyond the kitchen, the large Trex deck extends to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard. Here, a raised flower bed and mature plantings, including vibrant Rose of Sharon, fragrant peonies, charming dwarf lilacs, and cheerful black-eyed Susans, create a picturesque setting. This private outdoor sanctuary is ideal for lively barbecues, serene outdoor relaxation, and creating cherished memories with loved ones.Ascend the graceful wood staircase to the upper level, where tranquility awaits. This floor features three generously sized bedrooms in addition to the serene primary suite. The primary bedroom offers a private retreat with its own en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and convenience. The laundy is conveniently located on this level.The location of this home is truly exceptional. Enjoy the perfect balance of suburban peace and urban accessibility, situated approximately 3 miles from extensive shopping and the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) station for effortless commuting. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of captivating, historic downtown Fredericksburg, nestled along the picturesque Rappahannock River, with its array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. For those needing to travel further, Washington, D.C. is approximately an hour away.The lower level offers tremendous potential with a full walk-up basement, partially drywalled and ready to be enjoyed as is, or fully finished to your personal preferences, providing ample space for future expansion and customization.Seize the chance to make well-maintained 42 Clarion Drive your own private retreat. Contact us today to arrange your exclusive showing and discover the endless possibilities this exceptional property offers!