Awesome invoestment property!! Rented to UVA students through May 2027 at $3975/month. Tucked away on quiet Valley Road just steps from the University of Virginia Grounds, this beautifully renovated 1920 cottage offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Charlottesville’s most desirable in-town locations. Set on a .24-acre lot, the property blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates and the ease of true one-level living. The home has been extensively renovated, featuring new flooring and paint throughout, enhanced lighting, and a reconfigured layout that maximizes functionality. The updated kitchen showcases wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and all-new appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. High ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character. Three bedrooms and two full baths provide flexibility for owners or tenants alike. A relocated laundry area adds convenience, and off-street parking enhances everyday practicality. Outdoor space offers room to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting just moments from UVA, Jefferson Park Avenue, and downtown amenities.
Active
$575,000
140 Valley Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
3beds
1,386sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$572,400 Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceTrue one-level livingOff-street parkingHigh ceilingsGranite countertopsBright inviting atmosphereAbundant natural light
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Listed by:
VOE MONTGOMERY 434-466-5645,
NEST REALTY GROUP 434-566-0121
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 673337
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Stacked
Features
- Primary Downstairs, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,386
- Total interior livable area: 1,386 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,386
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Mature Trees/Landscape
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Residential
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 110049000
- Zoning description: Medium Density Residentail District
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Stream
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: JEFFERSON PARK
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $415/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $454,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,280
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 150 days
Estimated market value
$572,400
$544,000 - $601,000
$2,698/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000-20.7%$415/sqft |
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| 10/28/2026 | Listed for rent | -- |
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| 10/28/2026 | Listing removed | $4,000$3/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,000+0.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Listing removed | $725,000$523/sqft |
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| 7/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000$523/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listing removed | $725,000$523/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Price change | $725,000-3.3%$523/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Price change | $750,000-3.2%$541/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Price change | $775,000-2.5%$559/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000+84.9%$574/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listing removed | $3,975$3/sqft |
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| 9/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,975+92.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $430,000-4.4%$310/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$325/sqft |
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| 4/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+301.8%$325/sqft |
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| 11/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/1/2023 | Price change | $2,067-8%$1/sqft |
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| 10/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,247+12.6%$2/sqft |
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| 10/10/2019 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 9/16/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,995+5.1%$1/sqft |
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| 10/7/2017 | Listing removed | $1,899$1/sqft |
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| 9/19/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,899$1/sqft |
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| 3/3/1999 | Sold | $112,000+45.5%$81/sqft |
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| 11/7/1984 | Sold | $77,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,541 +13.7% | $454,500 +14% |
| 2024 | $3,994 +2.8% | $398,700 +0.7% |
| 2023 | $3,886 +126.1% | $395,800 +10.5% |
| 2022 | $1,719 -46.2% | $358,100 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $3,193 | $336,100 +3.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $323,800 +12% |
| 2019 | $2,746 +6.9% | $289,100 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $2,569 | $261,300 +1.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $257,800 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,532 | $252,600 |
| 2015 | $2,532 | $252,600 |
| 2014 | $2,532 | $252,600 |
| 2013 | $2,532 | $252,600 |
| 2012 | $2,532 | -- |
| 2011 | $2,532 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,746 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $289,000 +5.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $274,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $274,300 +25.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $218,100 +21.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $179,100 |
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Trailblazer
- Middle: Charlottesville Middle
- High: Charlottesville
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.








