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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,904 sqft
985 Old Garth Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$241/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to Wareham, a charming exceptionally private oasis. 1 min. to Farmington Country Club back gate, 5 min. to UVA, 15 min. to the historic downtown mall. First floor spacious en suite master with 2 walk-in closets. Living room with fireplace & custom cabinetry. Family room with fireplace, custom bookshelves & views of the outdoors from wrap around decks and covered porch with Chippendale railings. Dining room with sliding glass door to deck overlooking pool & private grounds. Eat in kitchen...Welcome to Wareham, a charming exceptionally private oasis. 1 min. to Farmington Country Club back gate, 5 min. to UVA, 15 min. to the historic downtown mall. First floor spacious en suite master with 2 walk-in closets. Living room with fireplace & custom cabinetry. Family room with fireplace, custom bookshelves & views of the outdoors from wrap around decks and covered porch with Chippendale railings. Dining room with sliding glass door to deck overlooking pool & private grounds. Eat in kitchen , second bedroom, full bath, office leading to covered walkway to 2 car carport. Upstairs features a generous third bedroom, adjacent bonus room & full bath. Paved circular driveway, mature landscaping, freshly painted exterior, move-in ready.
  • Listed by: ROBERT HEADRICK 434.242.8501 bheadrick@nestrealty.com Brokerage DRE #226020130 • NEST REALTY GROUP
Listing closed: 08/14/2020 12:00 AM • Source: CAAR, MLS#: 597155

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$800,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

101.8%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of NEST REALTY GROUP, ROBERT HEADRICK

Sold By NEST REALTY GROUP, VOE MONTGOMERY

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 985 Old Garth Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,461 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached
  • Architectural Style: CapeCod
  • Subdivision Name: NONE
  • View: TreesWoods
  • Zoning: R-1 Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Ivy Road to Old Ivy Road to Old Garth Road. 985 Old Garth Road is on the right, halfway down Old Garth heading toward Garth Road.
  • Latitude: 38.06316466
  • Longitude: -78.53223975
  • Water Source: Public
  • Year Built: 1968
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,461
  • Tax Legal Description: 06000-00-00-004D2
  • Tax Year: 2019
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Carport
School Information
  • Elementary School: Murray
  • High School: Western Albemarle
  • Middle Or Junior School: Henley
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2904.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Total: 2904.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 2904.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 06000-00-00-004D2
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning Description: R-1 Residential
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: StickBuilt, WoodSiding
  • Fireplace Features: Two, WoodBurning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: RearPorch, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch, SidePorch
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: CentralAir, HeatPump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, PorcelainTile
  • Heating: Central, HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: PrimaryDownstairs, BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, HomeOffice
  • Levels: OneAndOneHalf
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom, BonusRoom, Bedroom, DiningRoom, FamilyRoom, FullBath, Kitchen, Laundry, LivingRoom, PrimaryBedroom
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 985 Old Garth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2020

Sold

CAAR #597155

$699,000
Aug 5, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676074075

$699,000
Oct 25, 2019

Listed (Active)

CAAR #597155

$859,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2020

Sold

CAAR #597155

$699,000
08/05/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676074075

$699,000
10/25/2019

Listed (Active)

CAAR #597155

$859,900

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

Public Records for 985 Old Garth Road

Taxable ValueLand$440,000Additions$922,500Total$1,362,500
Tax Record2026$12,181 ($1,015 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,878 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,878 SqFtStories1Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968ZoningRURAL AREACountyALBEMARLEAPN06000-00-00-004D2

Schools near 985 Old Garth Road

This home is within Albemarle County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Virginia L Murray Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Western Albemarle High School
Public9 to 12

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: 985 Old Garth Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
$699,000
3
2,904
87,120
$1,301,000
4
4,037
265,716
$1,125,550
5
5.5
5,537
120,966
$1,175,000
4
4.5
3,534
161,172
$2,200,000
5
4,870
132,422
4
3
3,965
120,661

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