525 Valley Road

Closed 10/30/15
Closed 10/30/15
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$361,200
3 beds1,418 sqft
525 Valley Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1937Year Built
$255/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Rare opportunity to own this special historic home. Originally built from salvaged materials by a UVa Architecture professor Milton Grigg in 1937, this charming home is loaded with character throughout. Prime location just a short walk to the Hospital, U. Va., and South Lawn and within desirable Venable school district. This home offers unique period details and trim work, including wainscoting, built-in cabinetry, exposed ceiling beams, working wood-burning fireplace, brass boxlocks, and more. Bathroom...Rare opportunity to own this special historic home. Originally built from salvaged materials by a UVa Architecture professor Milton Grigg in 1937, this charming home is loaded with character throughout. Prime location just a short walk to the Hospital, U. Va., and South Lawn and within desirable Venable school district. This home offers unique period details and trim work, including wainscoting, built-in cabinetry, exposed ceiling beams, working wood-burning fireplace, brass boxlocks, and more. Bathroom and kitchen tastefully renovated in keeping with the home's character. New washer and dryer. Private, fenced yard with inviting rear flagstone patio. Detached guest suite with a bedroom and full bathroom currently rented on airBnB!
  • Listed by: GRIER MURPHY 434.466.5850 griermurphy@nestrealty.com Brokerage DRE #226020130 • NEST REALTY GROUP
Listing closed: 10/30/2015 01:00 AM • Source: Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR, MLS#: 534810

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Property Information for 525 Valley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,198 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Charlottesville Independent City
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Zoning: R-1SU (University Small L
  • Zoning Description: R-1SU (University Small Lot ) Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From UVA, JPA to a u-turn on Left at Maywood just past Oakhurst Inn. Right on Valley Rd. Home on Left.
  • Latitude: 38.029256
  • Longitude: -78.506015
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 110043000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,197.70
  • Tax Year: 2015
School Information
  • Elementary School: Trailblazer
  • High School: Charlottesville
  • Middle Or Junior School: Walker & Buford
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1418.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 380.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 97.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Total: 1895.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1418.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1937
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
  • Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Has Spa: No

Property History for 525 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2015

Sold

CAAR #534810

$361,200—
Oct 30, 2015

Sold

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #534810

$361,200—
Jul 8, 2015

Listed (Active)

CAAR #534810

$385,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2015

Sold

CAAR #534810

$361,200
10/30/2015

Sold

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #534810

$361,200
07/08/2015

Listed (Active)

CAAR #534810

$385,000

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

Public Records for 525 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$185,000Additions$371,900Total$556,900
Tax Record2026$5,571 ($464 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,071 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,071 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt97 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1974ZoningR-BCountyCHARLOTTESVILLE CITYAPN110043000

Schools near 525 Valley Road

This home is within Charlottesville Cty Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Venable Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Buford Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Charlottesville High School
Public - 9 to 12
Walker Upper Elementary School
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Venable Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Buford Middle School
Public7 to 8

Charlottesville High School
Public9 to 12

Walker Upper Elementary School
Public5 to 6

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 525 Valley Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
$361,200
3
1,418
7,405
409 A Valley Rd Extension, Unit A, Charlottesville, VA 22903
$265,000
2
1,123
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409A Valley Rd Extension, Charlottesville, VA 22903
$163,000
3
1,123
7,405
409A Valley Rd Extension, Charlottesville, VA 22903
$163,000
3
1,123
7,405
205 Valley Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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–
2
2,220
6,534
523 Valley Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
–
1
1
576
3,920

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