Space and privacy, located in the heart of the city! This home is perfect for a large family or entertaining friends, with ample parking for everyone. Situated centrally in downtown Richmond, the home is set back from the street, offering a peaceful and secluded setting.
This spacious home is less than five minutes away from VCU and VUU, the Broad Street/Arts District Corridor, VCU Hospital, the Brookland Park Boulevard shops and restaurants, the Downtown Expressway, and Interstate 64.
Featuring up to 5 bedrooms or work-from-home spaces and 3 full baths, it also includes new flooring, new bathrooms with accent tile, new kitchen cabinets with blue lower cabinets and open shelving, a new roof and gutters, new HVAC, updated plumbing, and new lighting throughout.
Brand-new appliances are included, including a washer and dryer. Closets have been added or upgraded in every room, including a coat closet on the main floor, as well as ample cabinet storage and vanities in the bathrooms.
A new back-tiled porch and stairs lead to a fully private fenced backyard that goes well beyond the fence line. A new storage shed provides a place to store bikes. Cool, pleasant shade from old-growth trees covers the backyard and the huge private parking area in the front.
Showings start Sunday 6/15/25. 1 year lease required. Renter is responsible for utilities including: internet, water, sewer, electricity and gas. If you would like to have the alarm monitored the fee is $55 monthly through the current vendor. No smoking in unit. Tenant responsible for cutting grass.
Sold for $449,000
$449,000
2508 1st Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
5beds
2,439sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$488,600 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$2,944 Estimated rent
Home value
$488,600
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Huge private parking areaPeaceful and secluded settingNew back-tiled porchFully private fenced backyardNew flooringNew roof and guttersShade from old-growth trees
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,439 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Storage Shed, Water not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: N0000803023
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Deposit fee: $3,475
- Pet deposit fee: $250
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $184/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $403,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,836
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Date available: 08/01/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Listing removed | $3,475$1/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $3,475-5.4%$1/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,675$2/sqft |
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| 3/8/2024 | Sold | $449,000$184/sqft |
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| 11/15/2023 | Price change | $449,000-3.4%$184/sqft |
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| 10/20/2023 | Price change | $465,000-2.1%$191/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $475,000$195/sqft |
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| 9/30/2023 | Pending sale | $475,000$195/sqft |
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| 9/21/2023 | Price change | $475,000-2.9%$195/sqft |
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| 9/12/2023 | Price change | $489,000-2%$200/sqft |
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| 8/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,000+121.8%$205/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Sold | $225,000+36.4%$92/sqft |
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| 4/24/2018 | Sold | $165,000+3.2%$68/sqft |
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| 3/15/2018 | Price change | $159,9000%$66/sqft |
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| 3/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $159,950$66/sqft |
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| 3/8/2018 | Pending sale | $159,950$66/sqft |
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| 2/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $159,950+210.6%$66/sqft |
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| 10/15/2015 | Sold | $51,501-19.2%$21/sqft |
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| 6/26/2015 | Sold | $63,750+31.4%$26/sqft |
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| 9/24/1998 | Sold | $48,500+21.3%$20/sqft |
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| 7/11/1996 | Sold | $40,000$16/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,836 +1.3% | $403,000 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $4,776 +63.1% | $398,000 +63.1% |
| 2023 | $2,928 | $244,000 |
| 2022 | $2,928 +17.8% | $244,000 +20.2% |
| 2021 | $2,486 +3.6% | $203,000 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $2,400 +22% | $200,000 +22% |
| 2019 | $1,968 +22.4% | $164,000 +22.4% |
| 2018 | $1,608 +7.2% | $134,000 |
| 2017 | $1,500 | $134,000 +6.3% |
| 2016 | $1,500 | $126,000 +0.8% |
| 2015 | $1,500 | $125,000 |
| 2014 | $1,500 | $125,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $125,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $125,000 -4.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $131,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $131,000 -18.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $161,200 +20% |
| 2008 | -- | $134,300 +7.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $125,000 +28.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $97,100 +48.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $65,300 +32.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $49,200 +2.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,200 -9.1% |
| 2001 | $758 | $53,000 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park Southern Tip
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