Located just one block from Charlottesville’s Historic Downtown Mall, The 550 represents the pinnacle of boutique, luxury living. Designed by Formwork and constructed by Martin Horn, this award-winning glass and brick landmark was recognized by the Urban Land Institute as the Most Influential Residential Construction Project of 2018. It is the only residence in the building with its own private entrance off Water Street. This striking three bedroom, three bath home features architect-designed details through out, including a stunning custom staircase, expansive windows and an open-concept living space that seamlessly blends style and function. Enjoy both a private covered terrace and an expansive rooftop deck with panoramic downtown and mountain views. The full-floor primary suite offers exceptional privacy and comfort, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Additional highlights include secure garage parking for two vehicles and the ease of low-maintenance, lock-and-leave living all in one of Charlottesville’s most desirable downtown locations.
Active
$1,775,000
550 Water St #201, Charlottesville, VA 22902
3beds
2,266sqft
Condominium
Built in 2018
-- sqft lot
$1,714,900 Zestimate®
$783/sqft
$658/mo HOA
What's special
Private covered terraceArchitect-designed detailsOpen-concept living spaceStunning custom staircaseExpansive windows
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Listed by:
LINDSAY MILBY 434-962-9148,
LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES 434-977-4005
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 680725
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Third
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: Fourth
Dining room
- Level: Second
Foyer
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,266
- Total interior livable area: 2,266 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,266
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Basement, Two Spaces
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Residential
Lot
- Size: 435 Square Feet
- Features: Native Plants
Details
- Parcel number: 530162304
- Zoning description: Node Mixed Use 10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Details
- Builder name: MARTIN HORN
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Other, Surveillance System
- Subdivision: THE 550
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Association Management, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Fund, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $658 monthly
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $783/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,466,600
- Annual tax amount: $13,933
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
Estimated market value
$1,714,900
$1.63M - $1.80M
$3,487/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000$783/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,775,000$783/sqft |
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| 1/6/2026 | Price change | $1,775,000-1.1%$783/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000$792/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,401 +4.3% | $1,466,600 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $13,812 +2.6% | $1,406,400 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $13,456 +117.5% | $1,398,700 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $6,187 -47.9% | $1,288,900 +3% |
| 2021 | $11,883 | $1,250,800 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,250,800 +28.1% |
| 2019 | $9,279 | $976,700 |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 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.







