Turn-of-the-Century Beauty Located in Newtown! Step into timeless character with this historic American Foursquare, perfectly situated atop the heart of Downtown. Spectacular morning sunshine & beautiful city views peek through from nearly every room including 7 church steeple chase views. The grand foyer welcomes you with soaring 10’ ceilings, original woodwork, exposed brick, solid 1-inch oak hardwood floors that continue thu-out. Colonial revival architectural details abound—oversized trim, bullnose corners & authentic wood-tracked pocket doors. 6 original mantels & 2 Franklin fireplaces stand as centerpieces of craftsmanship from a bygone era. The main level features spacious rooms with large windows, a beautifully renovated 1/2 bath & a thoughtfully updated laundry room/eat-in kitchen. Upstairs offers 4 generous bedrooms & a fully remodeled full bath. Plus a walk-up attic ideal for storage or creative use. Modern comforts include radiant heat, new upstairs HVAC system & updated electric panel. Large basement perfect for storage. Peaceful city retreat with a shaded backyard, mature treescape and privacy fencing. With close proximity to Gypsy Hill Park & Montgomery Hall Park. A rare gem blending historic charm & modern comfort.
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$395,000
501 W Johnson St, Staunton, VA 24401
4beds
2,204sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$404,400 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$2,111 Estimated rent
Home value
$404,400
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Franklin fireplacesOriginal mantelsOriginal woodworkShaded backyardColonial revival architectural detailsSpectacular morning sunshineOversized trim
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Listed by:
THE GUNNELS GROUP 434-960-8987,
LONG & FOSTER - LAKE MONTICELLO
Bought with:
Isaac Hull, 0225219794
Valley Realty Associates
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 670868
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,306
- Total interior livable area: 2,204 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,204
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Mature Trees/Landscape
- Fencing: Privacy,Fenced,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Residential
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Features: Historic District, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 3041
- Zoning description: R-4 Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Roof: Architectural,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None, Sidewalks
- Security: Dead Bolt(s)
- Subdivision: NEW TOWN
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Staunton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $373,140
- Annual tax amount: $3,395
- Date on market: 11/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $395,000$179/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Pending sale | $395,000$179/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000+29.5%$179/sqft |
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| 10/21/2021 | Sold | $305,000-6.2%$138/sqft |
Source:  GASAOR #619799 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2021 | Pending sale | $325,000$147/sqft |
Source: CAAR #619799 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2021 | Price change | $325,000-4.4%$147/sqft |
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| 7/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $339,900$154/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,396 +17.7% | $373,140 +15.1% |
| 2024 | $2,885 | $324,200 |
| 2023 | $2,885 +11.5% | $324,200 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $2,588 | $281,270 |
| 2021 | $2,588 +12.4% | $281,270 |
| 2020 | $2,303 | $281,270 +16% |
| 2019 | $2,303 +2% | $242,370 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $2,257 | $232,670 |
| 2017 | $2,257 +7% | $232,670 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $2,109 | $221,970 |
| 2015 | $2,109 +9.7% | $221,970 +9.7% |
| 2014 | $1,923 | $202,370 -16.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $243,080 |
| 2009 | -- | $243,080 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 24401
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Bessie Weller Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Shelburne Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Staunton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bessie Weller
- Middle: Shelburne
- High: Staunton
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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