Welcome to 516 Bancroft Ave! A home with modern updates and historic charm. 9 foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, decorative molding, vintage details, and spacious and bright rooms throughout the entire home. Entire interior of the home freshly painted in 2024. Enjoy a fenced in yard with raised garden beds and established perennials on a quiet street in Highland Park. This is one of the most conveniently located neighborhoods in Richmond. 10 minutes from Church Hill, Downtown, The Fan, Scott’s Addition, Brian Park, the Interstates, and minutes from the adorable Brookland Park shops, restaurants, and parks. Updates include: dimensional roof (2021), heat pump (2022), Whirlpool refrigerator (2022), Samsung washing machine (2022), and new electrical breaker with surge protector and energy monitor (2024). Don’t let this one pass you by!
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
516 Bancroft Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
3beds
1,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$325,700 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,196 Estimated rent
Home value
$325,700
$309,000 - $342,000
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Decorative moldingEstablished perennialsBrian parkVintage detailsNew electrical breakerHeat pumpModern updates
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Listed by:
Courtney Jameson (603)998-0439,
Nest Realty Group
Bought with:
Camille Robinson, 0225230067
Long & Foster REALTORS
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2404830
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Stove, Washer
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,440
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Unfinished Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced,Full,Privacy
Details
- Parcel number: N0001260015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Frame, Plaster
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Highland Park
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $191,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,292
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/5/2024 | Sold | $275,000+17%$191/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2404830 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2024 | Pending sale | $235,000$163/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2404830 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000+88.1%$163/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2404830 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2014 | Sold | $124,950$87/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1413346 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2014 | Pending sale | $124,950$87/sqft |
Source: Exit First Realty #1413346 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2014 | Price change | $124,950-3.8%$87/sqft |
Source: Exit First Realty #1413346 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $129,950-17.4%$90/sqft |
Source: Exit First Realty #1413346 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2008 | Sold | $157,250-1.7%$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2007 | Listed for sale | $159,950+128.7%$111/sqft |
Source: Remax Allegiance #2734959 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2004 | Sold | $69,950$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,036 +28.4% | $253,000 +28.4% |
| 2024 | $2,364 +3.1% | $197,000 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $2,292 | $191,000 |
| 2022 | $2,292 +20.1% | $191,000 +20.1% |
| 2021 | $1,908 +9.7% | $159,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $1,740 +12.4% | $145,000 +12.4% |
| 2019 | $1,548 +3.2% | $129,000 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $1,500 +1.6% | $125,000 +0.8% |
| 2017 | $1,476 | $124,000 |
| 2016 | $1,476 | $124,000 +0.8% |
| 2015 | $1,476 | $123,000 |
| 2014 | $1,476 | $123,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $123,000 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $124,000 -8.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $135,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $135,000 -9.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $149,300 -0.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $150,000 +53.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $97,700 +8.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $89,900 +51.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $59,300 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $54,400 +3% |
| 2002 | -- | $52,800 |
| 2001 | $755 | $52,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Providence Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMary Scott PreschoolGrades: Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Ginter Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10John Marshall High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Frances W. McClenney
- 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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