Make your Historic Preservation Dreams come true! Belch House (c1880) is a charming Victorian situated high on a bluff overlooking the James River in Old City Point, Hopewell. (City Point was the headquarters of General Ulysses S. Grant during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864-65 as seen in Speilberg's Lincoln movie filmed here in 2011) Storybook charm abounds w/ original blown-glass windows, hardwood floors, high ceilings, historic light fixures, built-in cabinets and a lovely staircase. Freshly painted and refinished hardwoods. The first floor features a spacious Parlor, Formal Dining Room leading to a slate-floored Garden Room w adjoining full bath.Upstairs boasts 3 sunny BRs and a full bath. Seasonal water views from front rooms and the gracious front porch.The gardens are magical w/numerous perennials,mature trees,a shade garden,stone paths,brick patio and gazebo.One-car garage and a whole-house generator.Nearby marina,historic battlefields,City Point Waterfront Park,36,000SF Appamattox Regional Libarary,Beacon Theatre,galleries,cafes. 30 mins to downtown Richmond
Sold for $260,000
$260,000
451 Prince Henry Ave, Hopewell, VA 23860
3beds
1,431sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.28 Acres Lot
$288,500 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$2,082 Estimated rent
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Seasonal water viewsHistoric light fixuresRefinished hardwoodsBuilt-in cabinetsFormal dining roomFreshly paintedOriginal blown-glass windows
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Listed by:
Kathryn Oti 804-467-8901,
Rashkind Saunders & Co.
Bought with:
Keia Evans, 0225183055
Samson Properties
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2323700
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
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Dining Area, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Slate, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,431 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,431
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Glass Enclosed
- Exterior features: Out Building(s), Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Access
- Body of water: James River
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0270320
- Zoning description: TH
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: City Point
Location
- Region: Hopewell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $144,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,628
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2023 | Sold | $260,000+2%$182/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Pending sale | $255,000$178/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $255,000+46.6%$178/sqft |
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| 2/1/2023 | Sold | $174,000+3%$122/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2232583 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2023 | Pending sale | $169,000$118/sqft |
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| 12/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $169,000$118/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,084 +11.3% | $178,100 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $1,872 +3.5% | $160,000 |
| 2023 | $1,808 +11% | $160,000 +11% |
| 2022 | $1,628 | $144,100 |
| 2021 | $1,628 +2.3% | $144,100 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $1,592 | $140,900 |
| 2019 | $1,592 +22.7% | $140,900 +22.7% |
| 2018 | $1,297 -0.1% | $114,800 |
| 2017 | $1,298 | $114,800 -0.1% |
| 2016 | $1,298 | $114,900 |
| 2015 | $1,298 -32.1% | $114,900 |
| 2014 | $1,913 | $114,900 -4% |
| 2012 | -- | $119,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $119,700 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $127,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $127,900 +15.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $110,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $110,400 +25.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $87,800 +14.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $76,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $76,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $76,900 +6.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $72,400 |
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Neighborhood: 23860
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Patrick Copeland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3 mi
- 2/10Carter G. Woodson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Hopewell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Copeland
- Middle: Carter G. Woodson
- High: Hopewell
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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