Open House Saturday 1-3 PM | Discover the timeless charm of 409 2nd St. NE, a circa-1870 home in Charlottesville’s coveted North Downtown neighborhood, just two blocks from the historic Downtown Mall. Offering more than 2,800 finished square feet on a beautifully landscaped .12-acre lot, this distinctive home blends original architectural character with thoughtfully expanded living spaces. Off street parking with room for an EV charger. Classic details and abundant charm complement a substantial rear addition that expanded the kitchen and created a spacious primary suite above. Two decks and a welcoming front porch provide inviting spaces for outdoor living. Approximately 550 square feet of unfinished, walk-out basement space offers excellent storage and future potential. Recent improvements include a 2015 roof replacement, exterior painting, new dishwasher and kitchen windows in 2022, and fresh interior paint in 2026. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive historic home in one of Charlottesville’s most sought-after neighborhoods, with the Downtown Mall, restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions just a short stroll away.
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$1,295,000
409 2nd St NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902
3beds
2,810sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,236,500 Zestimate®
$461/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original architectural characterThoughtfully expanded living spacesWelcoming front porchTwo decksSpacious primary suite above
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Listed by:
ROBERT HEADRICK 434-242-8501,
NEST REALTY GROUP 434-566-0121
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 681571
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Study
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Study
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Features
- Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Multiple
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,360
- Total interior livable area: 2,810 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,810
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Aggregate, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Mature Trees/Landscape
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 330091000
- Zoning description: R-A Low-Density Residentail District
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Slab
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NORTH DOWNTOWN
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $461/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,239,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,789
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
Estimated market value
$1,236,500
$1.17M - $1.30M
$3,848/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000$461/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,200 +6.1% | $1,239,000 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $11,495 +5.1% | $1,167,100 +3% |
| 2023 | $10,940 +114.5% | $1,133,600 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $5,100 -47.1% | $1,062,500 +4.7% |
| 2021 | $9,643 | $1,015,000 +1.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $998,200 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $9,281 +6% | $976,900 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $8,755 | $915,500 +5.8% |
| 2017 | -- | $865,100 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $7,527 | $826,500 |
| 2015 | $7,527 | $826,500 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $7,527 | $792,300 |
| 2013 | $7,527 | $792,300 |
| 2012 | $7,527 | -- |
| 2011 | $7,527 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $7,269 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $797,100 +0.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $791,200 +13.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $697,500 +15% |
| 2005 | -- | $606,700 +8.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $559,400 |
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Neighborhood: North Downtown
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sunrise
- Middle: Charlottesville Middle
- High: Charlottesville
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





