Come visit this enchanting 1925 Foursquare in the heart Northside's beloved Bellevue neighborhood. This 4BR 2.5 bath home sits on a large corner lot at the tree lined intersection of Newport and Westminster where you will enjoy walking to shops & restaurants on Bellevue & MacArthur Avenues! Filled with character and charm this home blends original details like HWDFLS & high ceilings with modern updates including replacement windows, a new 50 year GAF Slateline Roof & solar panels( '20) AND an ALL NEW Kitchen including soft close cabinets, quartz counters etc '24. Enjoy a $10 a month electric bill! Sitting on the largest lot on Westminster Ave you will enjoy time well spent on the front & rear covered porches visiting with neighbors or overlooking the enchanting fenced rear yard with a private central patio & beautiful plantings all along the perimeter. The large & versatile walkout basement awaits any number of hobbies/uses you may desire. Having 4 upstairs bedrooms allows for a potential adaptation to 3BR if the creation of a large primary suite is desired. Flex room on first floor has LR and kitchen access this could be an office/study, bar as an extension of LR or extension of kitchen culinary purposes!
Sold for $606,000
$606,000
1240 Westminster Ave, Richmond, VA 23227
4beds
1,485sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
8,245 Square Feet Lot
$651,200 Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$2,660 Estimated rent
Home value
$651,200
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Modern updatesPrivate central patioLarge corner lotHigh ceilingsQuartz countersSolar panelsMacarthur avenues
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Listed by:
Beth Goldsmith (804)937-3991,
Long & Foster REALTORS
Bought with:
Taylor Tugwell, 0225242030
Keeton & Co Real Estate
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2405079
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: HWFLs
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: HWFLs
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: HWFLs Same side as Primary-merging is possible
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.0
Bedroom 4
- Description: HWFLs
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Additional room
- Description: unfinished rec rm, laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 28.0 x 22.0
Additional room
- Description: Full bath and large storage closet
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 6.0
Dining room
- Description: HWFLs
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Other
- Description: Tub
- Level: Basement
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: ALL NEW! Quartz countertops, Soft Close
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 8.0
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Fireplace, HWFLs, big & bright
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 12.0
Office
- Description: access from LR & Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 6.0
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stove, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, Paneling/Wainscoting
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Ventless, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,485 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,485
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Mixed,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,245 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 136
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: N0002453023
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Green verification: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bellevue Court
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $408/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $325,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,900
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2024 | Sold | $606,000+18.9%$408/sqft |
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| 4/8/2024 | Pending sale | $509,500$343/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $509,500+75.8%$343/sqft |
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| 9/6/2009 | Listing removed | $289,900$195/sqft |
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| 6/20/2009 | Listed for sale | $289,900+5.4%$195/sqft |
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| 11/26/2008 | Sold | $275,000-5.1%$185/sqft |
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| 8/24/2008 | Listed for sale | $289,900+36.4%$195/sqft |
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| 7/19/2004 | Sold | $212,500+71.4%$143/sqft |
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| 5/28/1998 | Sold | $124,000$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,348 +51.6% | $529,000 +51.6% |
| 2024 | $4,188 +7.4% | $349,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $3,900 | $325,000 |
| 2022 | $3,900 +18.2% | $325,000 +18.2% |
| 2021 | $3,300 +2.6% | $275,000 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $3,216 +5.5% | $268,000 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $3,048 +3.3% | $254,000 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $2,952 +12.3% | $246,000 +4.2% |
| 2017 | $2,628 | $236,000 +4% |
| 2016 | $2,628 | $227,000 +3.2% |
| 2015 | $2,628 | $220,000 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $2,628 | $219,000 -8% |
| 2013 | -- | $238,000 -6.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $255,000 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $263,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $263,000 +0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $262,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $262,500 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $260,000 +8.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $240,000 +13.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $212,000 +22.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $173,600 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $156,400 +15% |
| 2001 | $1,945 | $136,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bellevue
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Linwood Holton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Henderson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10John Marshall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Holton
- Middle: Henderson
- High: John Marshall
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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- Virginia
- Richmond City
- Richmond
- 23227
- Bellevue
- 1240 Westminster Ave