408 John St

Ashland, VA 23005

$400,000
Price
4
Beds
1,785 Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
1,785
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
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Description

Welcome to 408 John Street, a beautifully updated Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Ashland, affectionately known as “The Center of the Universe!” This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends charm, comfort, and convenience, offering two first floor bedrooms and walkability to local shops, dining, and attractions. Step inside to an inviting formal dining room with rich hardwood floors and a stylish shiplap accent wall. The thoughtfully designed chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops,...Welcome to 408 John Street, a beautifully updated Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Ashland, affectionately known as “The Center of the Universe!” This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends charm, comfort, and convenience, offering two first floor bedrooms and walkability to local shops, dining, and attractions. Step inside to an inviting formal dining room with rich hardwood floors and a stylish shiplap accent wall. The thoughtfully designed chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a tumbled tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with bar seating. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a light-filled family room with hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, and direct access to the stamped concrete patio for easy indoor-outdoor living. The first floor also offers two generously sized bedrooms, two full updated bathrooms, and a dedicated utility room. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and extra storage space, providing flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a growing household. Fresh paint and tasteful upgrades throughout enhance the home’s refined feel, while a shed with electricity adds extra convenience. With its unbeatable walkability and charming features, this home offers a lifestyle that truly stands out. All information is deemed reliable, but should be validated by buyer/buyer's broker.
  1. Listed by Liz Chambers • Brokerage DRE #226006837 • Hometown Realty
    P: (804)-381-8738 C: (804)-381-8738 LPaceChambers@GoHTR.com

Property Details for 408 John Street

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Subdivision Name
None
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2026 01:13 PM

Property Details for 408 John Street

StatusPending
MLS #2606621
Days on Market44
Taxes$2,348 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyHanover County
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Building Information for 408 John Street

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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$2,210 per month

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$2,014

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Property Information for 408 John Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Ashland
  • City Region: Town of Ashland
  • County Or Parish: Hanover
  • Directions: From I95, take exit 92B/Ashland. Take W Patrick Henry Highway/Rt 54 and take a right onto N Snead St. Take a left on John St. Home is on the right.
  • Latitude: 37.763971
  • Longitude: -77.490411
  • Postal City: Ashland
  • Postal Code: 23005
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1416
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 408 John St
  • Zoning Description: R2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 7870-43-7258
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,348.20
  • Tax Assessed Value: $289,900.00
  • Tax Legal Description: N/S JOHN ST
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ashland
  • High School: Patrick Henry
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Paved, On Street
  • Garage Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Paved, On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1785.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,785.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Type of Property: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Development Name: Town of Ashland
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Shed, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • BathsTotal: 2.0
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-First, Laundry-First, Bedroom 4-Second, Bedroom 3-Second, Bedroom 2-First, Primary Bedroom-First, Dining Room-First, Family Room-First, Kitchen-First
  • Room List: Full Bath, Laundry, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Ventless
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bedroom On Main Level, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Main Level Primary, Wired For Data
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Patio And Porch Features: Stoop
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Full Bath
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Full Bath
  • Room Description 2: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Laundry
  • Room Description 3: Ceramic Tile Floors, Side of House Entry
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Dimensions 3: 7.11 x 7.8
  • Room Length 3: 7.11
  • Room Width 3: 7.8
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom4
  • Room Description 4: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level 4: Second
  • Room Dimensions 4: 15.5 x 11.10
  • Room Length 4: 15.5
  • Room Width 4: 11.1
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom3
  • Room Description 5: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level 5: Second
  • Room Dimensions 5: 13.5 x 11.10
  • Room Length 5: 13.5
  • Room Width 5: 11.1
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom2
  • Room Description 6: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Dimensions 6: 11.4 x 9.9
  • Room Length 6: 11.4
  • Room Width 6: 9.9
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description 7: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level 7: First
  • Room Dimensions 7: 13.4 x 11.4
  • Room Length 7: 13.4
  • Room Width 7: 11.4
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Dining Room
  • Room Description 8: Hardwood Floors, Opens to Kitchen
  • Room Level 8: First
  • Room Dimensions 8: 15.11 x 9.11
  • Room Length 8: 15.11
  • Room Width 8: 9.11
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Family Room
  • Room Description 9: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan, Access to Backyard
  • Room Level 9: First
  • Room Dimensions 9: 22.8 x 15.3
  • Room Length 9: 22.8
  • Room Width 9: 15.3
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Kitchen
  • Room Description 10: Hardwood Flrs, Granite Tops, SS Appliances, Island
  • Room Level 10: First
  • Room Dimensions 10: 14.4 x 11.5
  • Room Length 10: 14.4
  • Room Width 10: 11.5
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 408 John Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Pending

CVRMLS #2606621

—
Apr 17, 2026

Price Change

CVRMLS #2606621

$400,000—
Apr 9, 2026

Price Change

CVRMLS #2606621

$420,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Pending

CVRMLS #2606621

—
04/17/2026

Price Change

CVRMLS #2606621

$400,000
04/09/2026

Price Change

CVRMLS #2606621

$420,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 408 John Street

Taxable ValueLand$97,200Additions$192,700Total$289,900
Tax Record2025$2,348 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,785 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,785 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningR-2CountyHANOVERAPN7870-43-7258

Schools near 408 John Street

This home is within Hanover County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Henry Clay Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Liberty Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Patrick Henry High School
Public - 9 to 12
John M. Gandy Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Henry Clay Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Liberty Middle School
Public6 to 8

Patrick Henry High School
Public9 to 12

John M. Gandy Elementary School
Public3 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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