Welcome to 1201 Avon Street, a classic Belmont home full of character, charm, and versatile living space. Situated on a corner lot with mature landscaping, established trees, and sidewalk access, this property offers 2,582 finished square feet, a detached 24x24 garage/workshop, covered side porch, and numerous original architectural details throughout. A covered front stoop welcomes you through a storm door and period-correct wood entry door with transom windows into a gracious foyer featuring arched openings, hardwood floors, a coat closet, and staircase to the second level. The spacious living room showcases hardwood flooring, a brick wood-burning fireplace, built-in shelving, and access to the covered side porch. The formal dining room features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and easy access to the kitchen. The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, tile backsplash, side-by-side sink, breakfast area, and ample cabinet storage. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry and mudroom/laundry area with washer and dryer hookups, rear exterior access, and entry to the basement. The first-floor primary suite includes dual closets and a private bath with shower. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors, ample closet space, and access to a hall bath with pedestal sink and shower. The finished basement expands the home's functionality with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, two large bonus rooms, a spacious family/recreation room, a full bath, utility area with sink, storage spaces, and walk-out access. Period correct glass and brass doorknobs throughout the home add to its timeless appeal. Outside, enjoy the covered side porch, detached powered garage with workshop space, mature landscaping, stone gutters, decorative brick pillars, and off-street parking. Conveniently located in Charlottesville's Belmont neighborhood, this home offers historic charm, flexible living areas, and exceptional potential in one of the city's most desirable locations.
For sale
$665,000
1201 Avon St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
3beds
2,582sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
6,054 Square Feet Lot
$635,300 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
First-floor primary suiteBrick wood-burning fireplaceFinished basementNumerous original architectural detailsStone guttersOff-street parkingDecorative brick pillars
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Strum (804)432-3408,
Long & Foster REALTORS
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2616725
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Full bath, dual closets, hardwoods
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 11.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Hardwood floors & closet, share hall bath
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 15.6
Bedroom 3
- Description: Hardwood floors & closet, share hall bath
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.6
Additional room
- Description: Finished basement room, office or craft room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.6
Additional room
- Description: Area 1 Open to additional room #3, LVP
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 5.0
Additional room
- Description: Area 2 Open to additional room #2, LVP
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 7.9
Additional room
- Description: LVP, utility sink, access to Full bath
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 7.9
Dining room
- Description: hardwoods, connects to kitchen & foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 15.4
Family room
- Description: Large room, walk out, LVP, windows
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 27.0 x 15.0
Foyer
- Description: hardwoods, coat closet, 2nd floor access
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5.0 x 7.0
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: Basement
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Description: Electric Cooking, LVP floor, wood cabinets
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 12.6
Laundry
- Description: side by side hook ups, back yard access
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 15.6
Living room
- Description: hardwoods, FP, Side porch access
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Stove
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Laminate Counters, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,582 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,785
- Finished area below ground: 797
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Side Porch, Stoop, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Porch, Paved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,054 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 590075000
- Zoning description: R-1S
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $643,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,303
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
$635,300
$604,000 - $667,000
$3,431/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $665,000-8.3%$258/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listing removed | $725,000$281/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $725,000-3.3%$281/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $749,900-6.3%$290/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900+7703.9%$310/sqft |
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| 5/6/1959 | Sold | $10,250$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,606 +4.7% | $561,800 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $5,355 +6.2% | $536,100 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $5,043 +138.9% | $514,800 +17.1% |
| 2022 | $2,111 -44% | $439,800 +10.8% |
| 2021 | $3,772 | $397,000 +0.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $393,600 |
| 2019 | $3,739 +6.7% | $393,600 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $3,504 | $358,200 +7.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $332,460 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $2,917 | $317,500 +8.4% |
| 2015 | $2,917 | $293,000 |
| 2014 | $2,917 | $293,000 |
| 2013 | $2,917 | $293,000 |
| 2012 | $2,917 +4.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,793 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,164 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $333,000 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $302,700 +15.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $261,800 +22.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $213,500 +20.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $177,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Belmont
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Jackson-Via Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Buford Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Charlottesville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jackson - VIA
- Middle: Charlottesville
- High: Charlottesville
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