This impeccably restored 1920 Colonial Revival home is move-in ready, blending timeless elegance with modern upgrades. The open foyer welcomes you with an original fireplace and mirror, 12-foot ceilings, and abundant natural light with meticulously restored hardwood floors throughout leading to a spacious dining room paired with two sets of working, unpainted pocket doors—highlight the home’s historic charm The huge living room features a tray ceiling, oversized, fully restored original windows, and built-in bookcases with a sitting nook, while the updated kitchen offers all stainless appliances, and access to a generous backyard. New HVAC system ensures year-round comfort.
Upstairs, the large master bedroom boasts original hardwoods, huge windows, an ensuite bathroom, and ample closet space, accompanied by two bedrooms with original hardwood flooring The beautifully turned staircase showcases restored wood and moldings, adding to the home’s character. The nearly half-acre lot, perfect for pets, family and gathering with friends—rare for the area—includes a detached garage with off-street parking and a new fence installed for added privacy. Conveniently located five minutes from Scotts Addition, this home is a perfect fusion of past and present
Sold for $479,000
$479,000
2905 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
3beds
1,838sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.41 Acres Lot
$500,500 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$3,084 Estimated rent
Home value
$500,500
$440,000 - $566,000
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Listed by:
Brian Rivers dsamson@samsonproperties.net,
Samson Properties
Bought with:
Maura Long, 0225250641
Hometown Realty
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2506782
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Original hardwoods, walkthrough closet, full bath
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Original hardwoods, closet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Original hardwoods, door to deck
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Dining room
- Description: Original hardwoods, fireplace, tons of light
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 13.0
Foyer
- Description: Original hardwoods,fireplace, pocket doors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Ample Cabinetry, stainless appliances.
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Original hardwoods, built ins, tall ceilings
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 17.0
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Partial
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,838 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,838
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage, Off Street, On Street, Unfinished Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: N0000864017
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Richmond
- Subdivision: Hammond Place
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $479,000-4.2%$261/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2506782 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2025 | Pending sale | $499,995$272/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2506782 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,995+22%$272/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2506782 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2020 | Sold | $409,950$223/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2018044 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2020 | Pending sale | $409,950$223/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster Real Estate #2018044 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $409,950$223/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster REALTORS #2018044 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,700 +3.9% | $475,000 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $5,484 +8.6% | $457,000 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $5,052 | $421,000 |
| 2022 | $5,052 +23.1% | $421,000 +23.1% |
| 2021 | $4,104 +56.2% | $342,000 +56.2% |
| 2020 | $2,628 +2.3% | $219,000 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,568 +4.9% | $214,000 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $2,448 +40.7% | $204,000 +17.9% |
| 2017 | $1,740 | $173,000 +8.8% |
| 2016 | $1,740 | $159,000 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $1,740 | $157,000 |
| 2014 | $1,740 | $157,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $157,000 -3.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $163,000 -9.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $180,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $180,000 +0.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $179,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $179,900 +2.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $175,400 +35.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $129,700 +20.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $107,600 +23.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $87,400 +5% |
| 2002 | -- | $83,200 +6% |
| 2001 | $1,123 | $78,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Virginia Union
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMary Scott PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Linwood Holton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10John Marshall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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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