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Sold for $515,000
  • $515,000

    217 N 28th St, Richmond, VA 23223

    3beds
    1,919sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    3,201 Square Feet Lot
    $537,900 Zestimate®
    $268/sqft
    $2,656 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $537,900

    $473,000 - $613,000

    $2,656/mo

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    What's special

    Flexible bedroom or officeFully finished english basementOpen floor planModern renovationsInviting full front porchConvenient laundry closetFully tiled shower
    Nestled in one of Richmond’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is right across the street from Church Hill's famous Hill Cafe. This gem is also within walking distance of Libby Hill Park, other top-rated restaurants, and all that Church Hill has to offer. Just a mile from downtown Richmond, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime location. Offering 3-bedrooms and 3-bathrooms, this home blends modern renovations with the timeless charm of the neighborhood. Step onto the inviting full front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the friendliness of this neighborhood, before entering the spacious living area, complete with a cozy, brick, fireplace. The open floor plan allows for easy entertaining while keeping each space cozy and inviting. On the main floor, you’ll find a flexible bedroom or office, a fully tiled shower, and a convenient laundry closet. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with another fireplace, shuttered windows, and an ensuite bathroom. The fully finished English basement adds even more living space, featuring another living room with a brick fireplace, a private bedroom with an ensuite bath, and separate front and rear entrances—ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental opportunities. Outside, the fully fenced backyard and patio offer a private escape, along with a large, separate storage room. Come and see this home anytime and don't miss your chance to live in one of the city's most vibrant communities!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Zachary Fauver Membership@TheRealBrokerage.com,

    Real Broker LLC,

    Franklin Earley 571-246-2657,

    Real Broker LLC

    Bought with:

    David Guerrero, 0225234462

    Pearson Smith Realty

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2428676MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Large, Open, LVP, ensuite bathroom with fireplace
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: Skylights, LVP , walk in closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Description: Ensuite Bath, LVP, private entrance
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Additional room
    • Description: Large basement, fireplace, private entrance
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Family room
    • Description: Large, Open, LVP with Fireplace
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: Second
    Kitchen
    • Description: Open to family room, stone countertops, SS applian
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bedroom on Main Level, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Masonry
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,919 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,919

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch
    • Exterior features: Porch, Storage
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 3,201 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: E0000531030
    • Zoning description: R-6

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, HardiPlank Type
    • Roof: Flat,Metal,Rubber
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Chimborazo
    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $268/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $468,000
    • Annual tax amount: $5,616
    • Date on market: 11/19/2025
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/7/2025Sold$515,000-4.6%$268/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2428676 Report a problem
    1/3/2025Pending sale$539,950$281/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2428676 Report a problem
    11/1/2024Listed for sale$539,950$281/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2428676 Report a problem
    10/28/2024Listing removed$539,950$281/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2421893 Report a problem
    9/13/2024Price change$539,950-1.8%$281/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2421893 Report a problem
    8/21/2024Listed for sale$549,950+61.8%$287/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2421893 Report a problem
    5/16/2024Sold$339,900+36%$177/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2406612 Report a problem
    4/18/2024Pending sale$250,000$130/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2406612 Report a problem
    4/11/2024Price change$250,000-33.3%$130/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2406612 Report a problem
    4/6/2024Price change$375,000-6%$195/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2406612 Report a problem
    3/18/2024Listed for sale$399,000+69.8%$208/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2406612 Report a problem
    4/22/2016Sold$235,000-7.8%$122/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #1602195 Report a problem
    1/26/2016Listed for sale$255,000+6.7%$133/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties #1602195 Report a problem
    5/4/2013Listing removed$1,250$1/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties Report a problem
    4/13/2013Price change$1,250-7.4%$1/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties Report a problem
    3/30/2013Price change$1,350-3.6%$1/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties Report a problem
    3/22/2013Price change$1,400-6.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties Report a problem
    3/8/2013Price change$1,500-6.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties Report a problem
    3/5/2013Listed for rent$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: Snipes Properties Report a problem
    2/15/2013Listing removed$239,000$125/sqft
    Source: The Gentil Company #1300186 Report a problem
    1/30/2013Price change$239,000-8%$125/sqft
    Source: The Gentil Company #1300186 Report a problem
    1/4/2013Listed for sale$259,900+29.9%$135/sqft
    Source: The Gentil Company #1300186 Report a problem
    2/21/2008Sold$200,000+63.9%$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/1/1999Sold$122,000$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,808 +3.4%$484,000 +3.4%
    2024$5,616 +5.2%$468,000 +5.2%
    2023$5,340 $445,000
    2022$5,340 +19%$445,000 +19%
    2021$4,488 +1.6%$374,000 +1.6%
    2020$4,416 +8.6%$368,000 +8.6%
    2019$4,068 +6.9%$339,000 +6.9%
    2018$3,804 +46.8%$317,000 +34.9%
    2017$2,592 $235,000 +4%
    2016$2,592 $226,000 +4.1%
    2015$2,592 $217,000 +0.5%
    2014$2,592 $216,000 +28.6%
    2013-- $168,000
    2012-- $168,000 -8.2%
    2011-- $183,000
    2010-- $183,000 -2.6%
    2009-- $187,800 +9.1%
    2008-- $172,100
    2007-- $172,100 -3.6%
    2006-- $178,600 +18.8%
    2005-- $150,300 +16.8%
    2003-- $128,700 +2%
    2002-- $126,200 +23%
    2001$1,467 $102,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Church Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chimborazo
    • Middle: Martin Luther King Jr.
    • High: Armstrong

    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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