Charming 1921 cottage nestled in a highly desirable, walkable neighborhood, thoughtfully updated to blend timeless character with modern convenience. This lovingly maintained home features a beautifully renovated kitchen with striking fantasy brown granite countertops, all-new cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances. A built-in banquette dining area, pantry, and stackable LG washer and dryer add both function and style.
The home offers two fully updated bathrooms and a versatile layout to suit today’s lifestyle. The completely finished second level serves as a private primary retreat with its own en-suite bath, creating a peaceful escape. On the main level, you’ll find a spacious living room with a gas-ready fireplace that flows seamlessly into an oversized dining room—perfect for entertaining.
Also on the main level are three additional bedrooms, one of which can easily function as a home office or flex space.
Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings on the inviting covered front porch, or unwind in the fenced backyard featuring a private deck with low-maintenance Trex style decking. Additional highlights include a storage shed for lawn equipment and a separate large storage area housing mechanicals. All windows replaced, HVAC updated in 2020 upstairs, there is boiler/radiator heat also, fresh paint entire interior including all trim and ceilings. All interior windows have custom shutters.
Off-street parking for two vehicles is conveniently located via the rear alley.
This home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location—ready to welcome its next owner.
Roundig out this fantastic location is the MacArthur and Bellevue shops and restaruants, Bryan Park all walkable from this adorable cottage.
Sold for $605,000
$605,000
3859 Fauquier Ave, Richmond, VA 23227
4beds
1,704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
6,298 Square Feet Lot
$612,500 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$2,695 Estimated rent
Home value
$612,500
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Listed by:
Robin Levey 804-516-5590,
Long & Foster REALTORS
Bought with:
Helen Garnett, 0225245638
Long & Foster REALTORS
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2607807
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Private second floor primary w/ensuite and walk in
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Bedroom first level/office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Bedroom first level
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Description: Bedroom first level/closet dressing room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 15.0
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 15.0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Radiator(s), Zoned
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry
- Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,704
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,298 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: N0001962021
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Drywall, Frame, Plaster
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Bellevue
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,424
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $605,000+13.1%$355/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2607807 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $535,000$314/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000+132.6%$314/sqft |
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| 9/26/2014 | Sold | $230,000-5%$135/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1423639 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2010 | Listing removed | $242,000$142/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #1029332 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $242,000+10.5%$142/sqft |
Source: TNC Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2007 | Sold | $219,000-5.2%$129/sqft |
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| 6/28/2005 | Sold | $231,000+45.3%$136/sqft |
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| 5/16/2002 | Sold | $159,000+39.5%$93/sqft |
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| 12/27/2001 | Sold | $114,000$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,424 +6.6% | $452,000 +6.6% |
| 2024 | $5,088 +22.9% | $424,000 +22.9% |
| 2023 | $4,140 | $345,000 |
| 2022 | $4,140 +29.7% | $345,000 +29.7% |
| 2021 | $3,192 +3.1% | $266,000 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $3,096 +3.6% | $258,000 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $2,988 +7.3% | $249,000 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $2,784 +8.9% | $232,000 +5% |
| 2017 | $2,556 | $221,000 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $2,556 | $220,000 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $2,556 | $213,000 |
| 2014 | $2,556 | $213,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $213,000 -4.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $224,000 -2.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $229,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $229,000 +0.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $228,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $228,000 +3.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $220,000 +0.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $219,400 +23.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $177,100 +25.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $141,300 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $127,300 +15% |
| 2001 | $1,583 | $110,700 |
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Neighborhood: Bellevue
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Linwood Holton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- NAMary Scott PreschoolGrades: Distance: 0.8 mi
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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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