Welcome to 216 N. James Street! This adorable home located in the heart of Ashland (The Center of the Universe) includes 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms. LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, and a new stainless steel microwave and stove creates a modern but charming feel to the home. The large backyard is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a quiet neighborhood in close proximity to Randolph-Macon College, restaurants, and shopping. Downtown Ashland is a charming, small town with plenty of local-owned shops, farm-to-table dining, and entertainment for the whole family. While it is a small town, it is easily accessible to interstate 95 and minutes to downtown Richmond. This home is a must-see!
Sold for $280,000
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$280,000
216 N James St, Ashland, VA 23005
3beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
1.25 Acres Lot
$284,900 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$2,363 Estimated rent
Home value
$284,900
$259,000 - $311,000
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Lvp flooringLarge backyardFresh paint
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Listed by:
Megan Cone 804-389-7972,
Exit First Realty
Bought with:
Patricia Pace, 0225193372
Hometown Realty
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2507244
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: LVP, fresh paint, closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: LVP, fresh paint, closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Additional room
- Description: LVP, fresh paint, eat-in area, washer and dryer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: LVP, new appliances, fresh paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: LVP flooring, fireplace, fresh paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Fireplace, Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,232
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None,Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7870633042
- Zoning description: R2
- Special conditions: Corporate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Drywall, Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Ashland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $202,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,641
- Date on market: 12/29/2025
- Ownership: Corporate
- Ownership type: Corporation
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2025 | Sold | $280,000-6.4%$227/sqft |
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| 5/3/2025 | Pending sale | $299,000$243/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+82.3%$243/sqft |
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| 3/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 4/30/2021 | Sold | $164,000+42.6%$133/sqft |
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| 2/29/2016 | Sold | $115,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,641 | $202,600 |
| 2024 | $1,641 +10.8% | $202,600 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $1,481 +11.3% | $182,800 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $1,330 | $164,200 +5.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $155,800 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $1,223 +13.3% | $151,000 +13.3% |
| 2019 | $1,080 | $133,300 |
| 2018 | $1,080 +22.3% | $133,300 +22.3% |
| 2017 | $883 +37.5% | $109,000 |
| 2016 | $642 | $109,000 +37.5% |
| 2015 | $642 | $79,300 |
| 2014 | $642 | $79,300 |
| 2013 | $642 -5.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $677 -3.6% | -- |
| 2011 | $702 | -- |
| 2010 | $702 | -- |
| 2009 | $702 | -- |
| 2008 | $702 | -- |
| 2007 | $702 +13.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $618 | -- |
| 2005 | $618 | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $508 +11.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $457 | -- |
| 2001 | $457 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23005
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHenry Clay Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Liberty Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Patrick Henry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ashland
- Middle: Liberty
- High: Patrick Henry
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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