What a find in sought-after Northside Richmond! This charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of classic character and comfortable city living, ideally nestled on a beautifully positioned lot in the heart of the neighborhood. Tree-lined sidewalks invite evening strolls, morning jogs, and relaxed conversations with neighbors, while the mature shade trees surrounding the home provide cool summer breezes and a picturesque winter setting. A welcoming country-style front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect space to unwind with coffee or greet guests. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a first-floor primary bedroom, expansive living and dining rooms ideal for entertaining, and a large eat-in kitchen ready for gatherings both big and small. Fresh paint throughout, beautiful wood floors, and a newly renovated full bath create a move-in-ready interior that blends warmth with modern updates. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, complete with a detached garage/shed offering excellent storage, workshop potential, or hobby space. Whether you envision gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors, this property provides the flexibility to make it your own. This lovely Northside gem combines location, charm, and updates—an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today and experience the comfort and character this home has to offer.
Sold for $305,000
$305,000
3209 Cliff Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
3beds
1,185sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$310,500 Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$2,184 Estimated rent
Home value
$310,500
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Listed by:
Nicole Diamond 804-677-8700,
NextHome Signature Properties
Bought with:
Emily Purdum, 0225228697
Providence Hill Real Estate
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2602981
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: Roomy, Huge Closet with window
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: New Paint
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Hardwood Floors, New paint
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Bright, Formal dining, Harwood, New paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Spacious
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Hardwood, New Paint, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,185 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,185
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: N0001142023
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Plaster, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alvista Heights
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,016
- Date on market: 3/13/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Sold | $305,000$257/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2602981 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2026 | Pending sale | $305,000$257/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2602981 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $305,000$257/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2602981 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Listing removed | $2,000$2/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2418309 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,000+82.6%$2/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2418309 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2020 | Listing removed | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Option 1 Realty #2010619 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Option 1 Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Listing removed | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Option 1 Realty #2002038 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Option 1 Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2019 | Listing removed | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Option 1 Realty #1918722 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,095+10.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Option 1 Realty #1918722 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2018 | Listing removed | $995$1/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Option 1 Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2018 | Listed for rent | $995$1/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Option 1 Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2017 | Listing removed | $995$1/sqft |
Source: Nordrow Property Management, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2017 | Listed for rent | $995$1/sqft |
Source: Nordrow Property Management, LLC Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,016 +5% | $168,000 +5% |
| 2024 | $1,920 +3.9% | $160,000 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $1,848 | $154,000 |
| 2022 | $1,848 +42.6% | $154,000 +42.6% |
| 2021 | $1,296 +4.9% | $108,000 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $1,236 +8.4% | $103,000 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $1,140 +13.1% | $95,000 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $1,008 +16.7% | $84,000 |
| 2017 | $864 | $84,000 |
| 2016 | $864 | $84,000 +16.7% |
| 2015 | $864 | $72,000 |
| 2014 | $864 | $72,000 -4% |
| 2013 | -- | $75,000 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $81,000 -5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $86,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $86,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $86,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $86,000 +1.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $85,000 +30.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,100 +18.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $54,800 +4.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $52,600 +3.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,000 |
| 2001 | $729 | $51,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Providence Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10J.E.B. Stuart Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- NAMary Scott PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10John Marshall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Overby-Sheppard
- 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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