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Sold for $1,670,000
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    1209 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

    7beds
    6,356sqft
    Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    4,033 Square Feet Lot
    $1,688,800 Zestimate®
    $263/sqft
    $5,412 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,688,800

    $1.47M - $1.93M

    $5,412/mo

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    What's special

    Original fireplacesTall ceilingsExercise roomIntricate moldingsThoughtful updatesCovered front porchCovered back porch
    Stunning Fan District home designed by architect Marcellus E Wright Sr, creator of Richmond’s Altria Theater. This home seamlessly blends historic architectural charm with modern comfort, including a full basement apartment with private entrance, offering a rare combination of history, beauty & versatility. Original fireplaces, intricate moldings, tall ceilings & warm hardwood floors highlight the home’s historic character, while thoughtful updates & a spacious floorplan create an ideal flow for entertaining & everyday living. A gated front garden, featuring an iron gate echoing the front door & window transoms, leads to a covered front porch & welcoming foyer with beautiful staircase. From there enjoy a bright airy living room with fireplace, a large dining room with a 2nd fireplace & built-in china cabinets & a cozy family room with a 3rd fireplace. The stunning newly renovated kitchen features GE Café appliances, quartz countertops, eat-in area, & access to the back patio & garage. Tall windows through these rooms flood the home with natural light. The 2nd level offers another family room with fireplace & wet bar, an office, a large primary bedroom with fireplace, 2 closets, & ensuite bath, plus two more spacious bedrooms with fireplaces & a hall bath. On the 3rd floor, find 2 more bedrooms, including a 2nd primary with ensuite bath, & access to a rooftop deck perfect for sunset cocktails. The basement apartment includes a private entrance, foyer, family room, 2 bedrooms, kitchenette, full bath & separate laundry, ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting- a covered back porch, brick patio perfect for dining & relaxation & a rare city luxury: a garage. Additional highlights include exercise room, multi-zoned heat/cooling, water-treatment system, freshly painted interiors & move-in-ready appeal. Ideally located steps from the city’s vibrant dining, parks & shops, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Richmond history!

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    Listed by:

    Kelly Blanchard (804)307-4499,

    Nest Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Jo Anne Beers, 0225273774

    PARK 27

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2607375MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: hardwood, fan, en-suite, fireplace, 2 closets
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 17.4 x 17.1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: hardwood, fan, ensuite bath
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 17.5 x 16.9
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: carpet, fireplace
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 18.9 x 13.6
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: hardwood, closet, fireplace
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 16.4 x 13.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: terrazzo floor
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 12.1 x 19.5
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: built in closet, fireplace, attached to bath
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13.8 x 20.1
    Bedroom 4
    • Description: hardwood, closet, fan, access to rooftop deck
    • Level: Third
    • Dimensions: 16.2 x 13.1
    Additional room
    • Description: Exercise Room
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 13.1 x 9.0
    Dining room
    • Description: built ins, chandelier, hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13.4 x 19.0
    Family room
    • Description: chandelier, fireplace, hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 18.3 x 17.4
    Family room
    • Description: gas fp, hardwood, bar sink and dishwasher
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 24.0 x 19.8
    Foyer
    • Description: chandelier, grand staircase, hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10.1 x 17.5
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: Third
    Half bath
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Description: eat in, new cabinets & appliances
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 23.8 x 19.8
    Kitchen
    • Description: cabinets, sink, dw, stove
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 7.6 x 9.2
    Laundry
    • Description: W/D connections, sink
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 14.1 x 9.6
    Living room
    • Description: fireplace, hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 17.3 x 15.0
    Living room
    • Description: terrazzo flooring, fireplace
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 15.0 x 17.2
    Office
    • Description: hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12.3 x 6.9
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Radiator(s), Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Bay Window, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Wood
    • Windows: Palladian Window(s), Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Number of fireplaces: 8
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 6,356 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,988
    • Finished area below ground: 1,368

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2.5
    • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Deck, Porch
    • Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Paved Driveway
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Decorative,Fenced,Full,Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 4,033 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: W0000613008
    • Zoning description: R-6

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Row House
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Drywall, Plaster
    • Roof: Flat,Rubber,Tile
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System, Controlled Access
    • Subdivision: None
    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $263/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,287,000
    • Annual tax amount: $15,444
    • Date on market: 4/30/2026
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/22/2026Sold$1,670,000-1.5%$263/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2607375 Report a problem
    4/22/2026Pending sale$1,695,000$267/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2607375 Report a problem
    4/1/2026Listed for sale$1,695,000+41.3%$267/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2607375 Report a problem
    12/30/2022Sold$1,200,000-4%$189/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2215757 Report a problem
    11/16/2022Pending sale$1,249,950$197/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2215757 Report a problem
    10/19/2022Price change$1,249,950-7.4%$197/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2215757 Report a problem
    6/18/2022Listed for sale$1,349,950+58.8%$212/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2215757 Report a problem
    2/17/2016Listing removed$850,000$134/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster REALTORS #1217448 Report a problem
    2/15/2016Listed for sale$850,000+6.3%$134/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster REALTORS #1217448 Report a problem
    9/7/2012Sold$800,000-5.9%$126/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #1217448 Report a problem
    6/13/2012Price change$850,000-5%$134/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1204539 Report a problem
    3/21/2012Price change$895,000-5.7%$141/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1204539 Report a problem
    2/23/2012Price change$949,000-4.6%$149/sqft
    Source: Middleburg Real Estate #2930025 Report a problem
    11/10/2011Listed for sale$995,000$157/sqft
    Source: Middleburg Real Estate #2930025 Report a problem
    9/30/2011Listing removed$995,000$157/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1113270 Report a problem
    2/6/2011Price change$995,000-5.2%$157/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1103488 Report a problem
    1/20/2011Price change$1,050,000-4.5%$165/sqft
    Source: Middleburg Real Estate #2930025 Report a problem
    11/29/2010Price change$1,100,000-2.6%$173/sqft
    Source: Middleburg Real Estate #2930025 Report a problem
    11/3/2010Price change$1,129,500-1.7%$178/sqft
    Source: Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Network #2930025 Report a problem
    8/26/2010Price change$1,149,500-2.5%$181/sqft
    Source: Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Network #2930025 Report a problem
    7/24/2010Price change$1,179,500-1.7%$186/sqft
    Source: Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Network #2930025 Report a problem
    5/4/2010Price change$1,199,500-2.4%$189/sqft
    Source: Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Network #2930025 Report a problem
    4/18/2010Price change$1,229,000-3.9%$193/sqft
    Source: Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Network #2930025 Report a problem
    11/25/2009Listed for sale$1,279,000+39%$201/sqft
    Source: Avalar Real Estate & Mortgage Network #2930025 Report a problem
    3/24/2009Sold$920,000-8%$145/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/28/2008Price change$999,950-16.3%$157/sqft
    Source: VLS Homes #2838533 Report a problem
    7/13/2008Listed for sale$1,195,000$188/sqft
    Source: VLS Homes #2838533 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,444 +6.9%$1,287,000 +6.9%
    2024$14,448 +1.9%$1,204,000 +1.9%
    2023$14,172 $1,181,000
    2022$14,172 +13.8%$1,181,000 +13.8%
    2021$12,456 +1.4%$1,038,000 +1.4%
    2020$12,288 +3.6%$1,024,000 +3.6%
    2019$11,856 +8.6%$988,000 +8.6%
    2018$10,920 +46.8%$910,000 +2.8%
    2017$7,440 $885,000 +3.1%
    2016$7,440 $858,000 +0.5%
    2015$7,440 $854,000 +0.2%
    2014$7,440 $852,000
    2013-- $852,000
    2012-- $852,000
    2011-- $852,000
    2010-- $852,000 +34%
    2009-- $636,000
    2008-- $636,000
    2007-- $636,000
    2006-- $636,000 +6.1%
    2005-- $599,500 +66.6%
    2002-- $359,900 +22%
    2001$4,219 $295,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: The Fan

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Fox
    • Middle: Dogwood
    • High: Thomas Jefferson

    Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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