Welcome to 509 N 21st St in the highly coveted UNION HILL neighborhood of Richmond! This gorgeous property is directly across the street from Jefferson Park and is just steps away from Union Market, Roosevelt & all that Church Hill has to offer including restaurants, shops, museums, and the James River Park System! This property has TONS of curb appeal from the covered full front porch, detailed porch trim work and columns, and newly built front steps. Step inside and you are greeted by beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the first floor and fresh paint throughout the entire home. The foyer features a full bathroom with new lighting and a new mirror as well as a coat closet under the staircase. Next is the open and airy living room with a brick wood burning fireplace and floor to ceiling windows. Open the home's ornate original pocket doors and next you are in the dedicated dining room that has a new light fixture and access to the oversized back deck and fully privacy fenced in backyard and attached storage shed for your convenience. Rounding out the first floor is the spacious kitchen with an eat-in dining area, TONs of cabinetry and counter space, washer dryer hookups, and an additional entrance to the spacious back deck-this is the PERFECT set-up for entertaining!! Heading upstairs you will find NEW carpet, a full hall bathroom with a tub/shower combination and new light fixture with new mirror. The impressively sized Primary bedroom and 2nd bedroom both feature new carpet, fresh paint, double door closets, and the Primary bedroom has an additional closet, new light fixture, a decorative fireplace with mantle, and views of the park directly across the street. Welcome home!
Sold for $382,500
$382,500
509 N 21st St, Richmond, VA 23223
2beds
1,988sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,632 Square Feet Lot
$424,300 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$2,208 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,300
$395,000 - $454,000
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Brick wood burning fireplaceTons of curb appealOversized back deckBeautiful hardwood flooringImpressively sized primary bedroomDecorative fireplace with mantleCovered full front porch
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Listed by:
James Nay 804-704-1944,
River City Elite Properties - Real Broker
Bought with:
Beth McCombs, 0225044289
Keller Williams Realty
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2427066
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: FRESH PAINT, 2 CLOSETS, NEW CARPET, DEC FIREPLACE
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: FRESH PAINT, NEW CARPET, DBL DOOR CLOSET, SPACIOUS
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: NEW LIGHT FIXTURE, ACCESS TO BACK DECK, HARDWOODS
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Foyer
- Description: FRESH PAINT, HARDWOODS, FULL BATH, STORAGE
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Description: EAT-IN DINING AREA, SPACIOUS, ACCESS TO BACK DECK
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: FRESH PAINT, ORIGINAL POCKET DOORS, HARDWOODS, FP
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Stacked
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Solid Surface Counters
- Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,988 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,988
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 3,632 Square Feet
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: E0000254021
- Zoning description: R-63
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $369,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,308
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2024 | Sold | $382,500+2%$192/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2427066 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2024 | Pending sale | $375,000$189/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2427066 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $375,000+45.9%$189/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2427066 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2024 | Sold | $257,000$129/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,500 +4.5% | $375,000 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $4,308 +5% | $359,000 +5% |
| 2023 | $4,104 | $342,000 |
| 2022 | $4,104 +28.1% | $342,000 +28.1% |
| 2021 | $3,204 +1.9% | $267,000 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $3,144 +9.2% | $262,000 +9.2% |
| 2019 | $2,880 +15.9% | $240,000 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $2,484 +40.8% | $207,000 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,764 | $201,000 +24.8% |
| 2016 | $1,764 | $161,000 +6.6% |
| 2015 | $1,764 | $151,000 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $1,764 | $147,000 -2% |
| 2013 | -- | $150,000 -14.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $176,000 -5.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $187,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $187,000 -2.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $191,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $191,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $191,700 +1.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $189,400 +96.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $96,400 +13.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $85,100 +1.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $83,500 +23% |
| 2001 | $971 | $67,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Union Hill
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Bellevue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Armstrong High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bellevue
- Middle: Martin Luther King Jr.
- High: Armstrong
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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